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* Solution Guide:
I. KNOWLEDGE TO REMEMBER
1. Antonyms are words with opposite meanings. Example: - Look up (head) ... Bow (head)... (translation of Tĩnh dạ tứ poem) - Young (go), old (return home) (translation of Hồi hương ngấu thư poem)
2. A word with many meanings can belong to many different pairs of antonyms. Example: - Old - (Age) old / (Age) old / (Age) young; - (Person) old / (Person) young. - (Age) old / (Vegetable) old / (Vegetable) young; - (Betel nut) old / (Betel nut) young.
- (Tuổi) già / (Tuổi) già /Tuổi trẻ;
- (Người) già / (người) trẻ.
- (Tuổi) già / (Rau) già / (Rau) non;
- (Cau) già /(Cau) non.
3. Antonyms are used in contrast, creating vivid imagery, making speech more lively. Example: - Looking up to see the bright moon, Bowing down remembering the homeland. (Lý Bạch) - Weighty beside contemptible, Stepping low stepping high, Eyes shut eyes open (Proverb).
II. PRACTICE - TRAINING
A. Instructions for exercises in the textbook 1. This exercise is manageable, students can do it on their own (Example: question 1: good / bad). 2. This exercise is not difficult either, just need to think a little to be able to do it. Model: - fresh
- cá tươi / cá khô, cá ươn
- hoa tươi / hoa khô, hoa héo
3. This exercise includes very familiar idioms. Students should fill in the appropriate antonyms. 4. Students should do this exercise on their own. Pay attention to find suitable antonyms to use in their paragraph.
