urban (a)
/ˈɜr·bən/

thành phố, đô thị

relating to towns and cities, or happening there

urbanization (n)
/ˌɜr·bə·nəˈzeɪ·ʃən/

sự đô thị hóa

the process by which towns and cities grow bigger and more and more people goto live in them

boom (v)
/bum/

bùng nổ

to experience a period of sudden economic growth

provide (v)
/prəˈvaɪd/

cung cấp, mang đến

to give someone something that they need

result (n)
/rɪˈzʌlt/

kết quả

something that happens or exists because of something else

megacity (n)
/ˈmeɡəˌsɪti/

siêu đô thị

a very large city, usually one with a population of over 10 million people

afford (v)
/əˈfɔːrd/

đủ sức, đủ khả năng

to be able to buy or do something because you have enough money or time

rural (a)
/ˈrʊr·əl/

(thuộc) nông thôn

relating to the countryside, or in the countryside

overpopulation (n)
/ˌoʊ·vərˌpɑp·jəˈleɪ·ʃən/

sự bùng nổ dân số

the population of an area in too large numbers

housing (n)
/ˈhɑʊ·zɪŋ/

nhà ở

buildings for people to live in

employment (n)
/ɪmˈplɔɪ·mənt/

việc làm

work that you are paid regularly to do for a person or company

migrant (n)
/ˈmɑɪ·ɡrənt/

người di cư

a person or animal that travels from one place to another

staggering (a)
/ˈstæɡ·ər·ɪŋ/

làm choáng, làm kinh ngạc

shocking because of being extremely large

three-quarters
/θri ˈkwɔr·t̬ərz/

ba phần tư

three fourths of something

necessity (n)
/nəˈses·ɪ·t̬i/

điều cần thiết, nhu cầu

the need for something, or something that is needed

educational (a)
/ˌedʒ·əˈkeɪ·ʃən·əl/

thuộc ngành giáo dục

teaching something, or relating to education

attraction (n)
/əˈtræk·ʃən/

điểm thu hút

a reason for liking something or for being interested in it

slum (n)
/slʌm/

khu nhà ổ chuột

a very poor and crowded area, especially of a city

the United Nations (n)
/ðə jʊˈnɑɪ·t̬ɪd ˈneɪ·ʃənz/

Liên Hợp Quốc

an international organization that was established in 1945 and aims to solve world problems in a peaceful way

inhabitant (n)
/ɪnˈhæb·ɪ·t̬ənt/

dân cư

a person or animal that lives in a particular place