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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th 
	
		   
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  fur·ther·more AW  [furthermore] BrE [ˌfɜːðəˈmɔː(r)]  NAmE [ˌfɜːrðərˈmɔːr]   adverb  (formal)  in addition to what has just been stated.  Furthermore  is used especially to add a point to an argument.   Syn:   ↑moreover   •He said he had not discussed the matter with her. Furthermore, he had not even contacted her.        Language Bank:    addition    Adding another item      ▪ Bilingual children do better in IQ tests than children who speak only one language.  In addition ▪ / What is more ▪, they seem to find it easier to learn third or even fourth languages.       ▪ Learning another language  not only ▪  improves children's job prospects in later life,  but also ▪  boosts their self-esteem.       ▪ Teaching children a second language improves their job prospects in later life.  Other ▪  benefits  include ▪  increased self-esteem and greater tolerance of other cultures.       Another ▪ / One further ▪ / One additional ▪  reason for encouraging bilingual education is that it boosts children's self-esteem.       ▪ Studies suggest that bilingual children find it easier to learn additional languages. There is,  moreover ▪, increasing evidence that bilingual children perform better across a range of school subjects, not just foreign languages.       ▪ His claim that children find bilingual education confusing is based on very little evidence.  Moreover ▪, the evidence he does provide is seriously flawed.       ▪ Research has shown that first-language development is not impeded by exposure to a second language.  Furthermore ▪, there is no evidence to support the claim that children find bilingual education confusing. 
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