GRADE 11 (new) - UNIT 1

​Sympathy

​Apathy

She was known as a hard woman with no compassion, no emotion.

​He wants the government to impose strict controls on dog ownership.

​childcare (n) : care for children

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​Without affordable childcare, many mothers who wish to work are unable to.

Bridge/cross the gap : To be connected

​Differences of outlook or opinion between people of different generations.

​The president singled out education as a vital tool in bridging the gap between rich and poor.

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​It was an unpopular policy and caused a number of conflicts within the party.

​Even the smallest baby can identify its mother by her voice.

​Follow in one’s footstep

​Pursue career that someone else (often a family member) has already done.

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Parents may think that these clothes

break rules and norms. ​

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Table manners : cách cư xử trên bàn ăn

Their table manners are awful - don't they learn table manners at home.

​willing to consider ideas and opinions that are new or different to your own:

​Not willing to consider ideas and opinions that are new or different to your own

​Ex1 : We're not going to be closed-minded: we're going to look at every possible option

​Work hard / make mental effort to understand solve , remember sth

​I’ve been beating my brains out all week trying to finish this essay.

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