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A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities • Charles Dickens

Chương 1: The Period

Đoạn 1/4 (Câu 1–5)
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It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way--in short, the period was so far like the present period, that some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only.
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Bản thu âm chuẩn phát âm US English • Engvera Editorial

📖 Văn bản Đoạn đọc (5 câu)

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Câu 1
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way--in short, the period was so far like the present period, that some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only.
Câu 2
There were a king with a large jaw and a queen with a plain face, on the throne of England; there were a king with a large jaw and a queen with a fair face, on the throne of France.
Câu 3
In both countries it was clearer than crystal to the lords of the State preserves of loaves and fishes, that things in general were settled for ever.
Câu 4
It was the year of Our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five.
Câu 5
Spiritual revelations were conceded to England at that favoured period, as at this.

🔍 Từ vựng Trọng tâm trong Đoạn (3 từ)

Tra cứu nhanh IPA, từ loại và ngữ cảnh thực tế xuất hiện trong bài

seventy-fivenumber
US /ˌsevəntiˈfaɪv/

the number 75

“It was the year of Our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five.”
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incredulitynoun
US /ˌɪnkrəˈduːləti/

an inability or unwillingness to believe that something is true

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way--in short, the period was so far like the present period, that some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only.”
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comparisonnoun
US /kəmˈperəsən/

the grammatical expression of different degrees of a quality

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way--in short, the period was so far like the present period, that some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only.”
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🛡 Trắc nghiệm Đọc hiểu

Ý nghĩa trọng tâm hoặc bối cảnh nổi bật trong Chương 1 của A Tale of Two Cities là gì?

🎭 Luyện nói Shadowing

Narrator:It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way--in short, the period was so far like the present period, that some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only.
Speaker:There were a king with a large jaw and a queen with a plain face, on the throne of England; there were a king with a large jaw and a queen with a fair face, on the throne of France.