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Câu hỏi: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each the numbered blanks.
At present, single-parent families ought to be of great focus, be recognized and supported as they are a growing family form and should not be an afterthought in family, economic and labor market policies. Single parent families should be (26) _______ considered and addressed in all family policy discussions and decisions. (27)________, home-care cash allowances, which are paid to a parent who abstains from employment to take care of her child at home, can have significant consequences encouraging lower levels of female employment among single-parent families, (28)________ in turn results in higher childhood poverty. In this regard, work-life balance policies and workplace practices also need to (29)________ a single-parent perspective, for example, the impact of non-standard work hours when childcare is not available.
The provision of educational and skill-building opportunities and affordable quality daycare becomes even more urgent in families with single parents. Such families should have a higher priority and subsidized access to childcare facilities. Governmental agencies should be established (30)________ child support payment from non-resident parents in case of conflicts, disagreements or delayed payments, e.g., after a divorce or separation.
A. For instance
B. However
C. Moreover
D. Therefore
At present, single-parent families ought to be of great focus, be recognized and supported as they are a growing family form and should not be an afterthought in family, economic and labor market policies. Single parent families should be (26) _______ considered and addressed in all family policy discussions and decisions. (27)________, home-care cash allowances, which are paid to a parent who abstains from employment to take care of her child at home, can have significant consequences encouraging lower levels of female employment among single-parent families, (28)________ in turn results in higher childhood poverty. In this regard, work-life balance policies and workplace practices also need to (29)________ a single-parent perspective, for example, the impact of non-standard work hours when childcare is not available.
The provision of educational and skill-building opportunities and affordable quality daycare becomes even more urgent in families with single parents. Such families should have a higher priority and subsidized access to childcare facilities. Governmental agencies should be established (30)________ child support payment from non-resident parents in case of conflicts, disagreements or delayed payments, e.g., after a divorce or separation.
(Adapted from http://www.socialtrendsinstitute.org/)
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (27) is...A. For instance
B. However
C. Moreover
D. Therefore
A. for instance /fɔːr ˈɪnstəns/ (conj.) = for example: ví dụ, chẳng hạn
B. however /ˌhaʊˈevɚ/ (conj; adv): tuy nhiên
C. moreover /ˌmɔːrˈoʊvɚ/ (conj; adv): hơn nữa, ngoài ra, vả lại
D. therefore /ˈðerfɔːr/ (conj; adv): do đó, do vậy, vì lẽ đó…
Tạm dịch: "_______, home-care cash allowances, which are paid to a parent who abstains from emloyment to take care of for her child at home, can have significant consequences encouraging lower levels of female employment among single-parent families…"
(Chẳng hạn, những khoản trợ cấp tiền mặt cho việc chăm sóc tại nhà, cái mà được dành cho người mẹ nghỉ việc làm để chăm sóc con cái của cô ấy ở nhà, có thể có những tác động đáng kể khuyến khích mức độ việc làm phụ nữ thấp hơn giữa những gia đình cha/mẹ đơn thân).
=> Từ này nối hai câu liên tiếp nhằm để câu sau đưa ra bằng chứng cho giả thiết câu trước.
B. however /ˌhaʊˈevɚ/ (conj; adv): tuy nhiên
C. moreover /ˌmɔːrˈoʊvɚ/ (conj; adv): hơn nữa, ngoài ra, vả lại
D. therefore /ˈðerfɔːr/ (conj; adv): do đó, do vậy, vì lẽ đó…
Tạm dịch: "_______, home-care cash allowances, which are paid to a parent who abstains from emloyment to take care of for her child at home, can have significant consequences encouraging lower levels of female employment among single-parent families…"
(Chẳng hạn, những khoản trợ cấp tiền mặt cho việc chăm sóc tại nhà, cái mà được dành cho người mẹ nghỉ việc làm để chăm sóc con cái của cô ấy ở nhà, có thể có những tác động đáng kể khuyến khích mức độ việc làm phụ nữ thấp hơn giữa những gia đình cha/mẹ đơn thân).
=> Từ này nối hai câu liên tiếp nhằm để câu sau đưa ra bằng chứng cho giả thiết câu trước.
Đáp án A.