IELTS Reading Intensive Practice - Homeopathy | Trí Đức English TRÍ ĐỨC ENGLISH IELTS READING INTENSIVE PRACTICE Bài Học Đọc Hiểu & Phân Tích Cấu Trúc Cú Pháp Chuyên Sâu: Homeopathy 📘 LÝ THUYẾT & PHÂN TÍCH CÂU PHỨC TẠP (GRAMMAR BREAKDOWN) Dưới đây là phân tích chi tiết cú pháp và cấu trúc câu phức nâng cao trích từ bài đọc để rèn luyện kỹ năng Đọc - Hiểu IELTS: 1. "Proponents claim that homeopathy aims to stimulate healing responses to diseases by administering substances that mimic, in healthy people, the symptoms of those diseases." Mệnh đề chính: Proponents claim... (Chủ ngữ + Động từ). Mệnh đề danh từ làm tân ngữ: that homeopathy aims to stimulate healing responses... Cụm giới từ chỉ phương thức: by administering substances... (bằng cách dùng các chất...). Mệnh đề quan hệ bổ nghĩa cho 'substances': that mimic, in healthy people, the symptoms of those diseases . Cụm in healthy people là thành phần chèn giữa (parenthetical phrase). 2. "Many medical professionals do not subscribe to the practices of homeopathy, and their opinions on it range from viewing it as a harmless waste of patients' money, to strong opposition to the practice as harmful unscientific quackery." Câu ghép nối bằng liên từ 'and': Gồm 2 mệnh đề chính cân bằng. Cấu trúc biến thiên: range from [V-ing / Noun A] to [Noun B] (dao động / kéo dài từ... đến...). Từ vựng ăn điểm: subscribe to (đồng thành/ủng hộ), unscientific quackery (lang bạt/chữa bệnh nhảm nhí thiếu khoa học). 3. "In spite of all the criticism, supporters of homeopathy insist that scientists in highly respected universities, hospitals and research institutions in many countries have continued to undertake research into homeopathy using the same techniques as those used to investigate conventional medical treatments." Trạng ngữ chỉ sự nhượng bộ: In spite of all the criticism (+ Noun phrase). Mệnh đề tân ngữ đứng sau 'insist': that scientists... have continued to undertake research... Rút gọn mệnh đề phân từ hiện tại (Present Participle): using the same techniques... (sử dụng cùng những phương pháp...). Rút gọn mệnh đề phân từ quá khứ (Past Participle): those used to investigate... = those which are used to investigate... 📖 READING PASSAGE: Homeopathy [Paragraph A] Homeopathy is a branch of holistic medicine which is popular world-wide. It is based on the idea that the body has the ability to heal itself, assisted by medication extracted from the active ingredients of minerals and plants. Proponents claim that homeopathy aims to stimulate healing responses to diseases by administering substances that mimic, in healthy people, the symptoms of those diseases. Homeopathy is popular world-wide, and the World Health Organisation recognises it as the second-most-practised alternative form of medicine in the world. Some studies indicate that homeopathy is the primary healthcare choice for more than 300 million people in more than 50 countries. Believe it or not, it is included in the national health systems of a number of co...