UNIT 9: AT HOME AND AWAY

Word
recent

Transcript
/'ri:snt/

Meaning
adj

gn y, mi

Example
In recent years, there have been many changes.

y
welcome

/'welk m/

chc mng,

She welcomed the visitors warmly.

cho n
welcome

/'welk m

cho mng

They welcome me back.

back

bk/

think of

/ik v/

ngh v

I think of you all the time.

friendly

/'frendli/

adj

thn thin,

She is very friendly.

bn tr v

hiu khch
delicious

/di'lis/

adj

ngon

We had a delicious meal.

quite

/kwait/

adv

hon ton

I quite agree.

aquarium

b/ h nui

My father has bought a new aquarium.

'kwerim

/
gift

/gift/

qu

He gives me a small gift.

shark

/:k/

c mp

I have a picture of shark.

dolphin

/'dlfin/

c heo

Dolphin is intelligent.

turtle

/'t:tl/

ra bin

Her sister bought her a turtle.

exit

/eksit/

li ra

There are four emergency exits in the department

store.
cap

/kap/

m li trai

Boys often wear cap.

poster

/'poust/

p phch

A poster is advertising the circus.

crab

/krab/

con cua

There are many kinds of crab.

seafood

/'si:fud/

hi sn,

I like seafood

bin
diary

/'dairi/

nht k

She writes diary every day.

rent

/rent/

thu

They have to rent a house.

move(to)

/mu:v/

di chuyn

He is moving to the corner of a house.

touch

/ki:p in tt/

lin lc

Do you keep in touch with her?

improve

/im'pru:v/

ci tin, trau

I am improving my English skill.

keep in

di

UNIT 10: HEALTH AND HYGIENE

Word
be in a lot of pain

Transcript
/bi n t v
pen/

Class

Meaning

Example

au n nhiu

She was clearly in a lot of pain.

be scared of

/bi sked v/

I'm scared of snakes.

broken

/brkn/

adj

h, b, v

How to mend a broken heart?

cavity

/kvti/

l rng su

There is a cavity in my tooth.

check

/tek/

kim tra

dentist

/dentst/

nha s

difficult

/dfklt/

adj

kh khn

explain

/ksplen/

gi thch

fill

/fl/

trm, lp l hng

have an

/hv n

appointment with pntmnt w/

c cuc hn vi

Check your work before handing it

in.
A dentist's job is taking care of
people's teeth.

She finds it very difficult to get up

early.

It was difficult to explain the

problem to beginners.

The dentist filled a cavity in my

tooth.

I have an appointment with my

doctor today.

lnh mnh, b

Keep healthy by eating well and

dng

exercising regularly.

lm au

Stop it. You're hurting me.

ngn ai n gn

healthy

/heli/

adj

hurt

/ht/

keep sb away

/kip smbdi
we/

Her illness kept her away from

work for several weeks.

He is a very kind and hepful

kind

/kand/

adj

t t, tt bng

loud

/lad/

adj

to

notice

/nts/

ch

pain

/pen/

s au n

patient

/pent/

bnh nhn

serious

/sris/

adj

nghim trng

smile

/smal/

ci

sound

/sand/

m thanh

strange

/strend/

adj

l lm

Toothache

/tuek/

au rng

I've got a toothache.

touch

/tt/

s, ng, chm

Don't touch that plate - it's hot!

person.
That music's too loudplease turn
it down.
People were making fun of him but
he didn't seem to notice.
This cream helps to relieve the
pain.

He's one of Dr Nam's patients.

The consequences could be

serious.
He never seems to smile.
She heard the sound of footsteps
outside.
She was looking at me in a very
strange way.

unhealthy

/nheli/

adj

khng lnh mnh,

khng b dng

They looked poor and unhealthy.

She has her own personal

personal

/p.sn.l/

adj

c nhn

secretary.

In the interests of hygiene, please

hygiene

/ha.din/

harvest

/h.vst/

all the time

/l tam/

shower

take care of

/a/

/tek ke v/

php v sinh

ma gt

thu hoch

adv

lun lun

n
v

vi tm hoa sen
tm bng vi hoa

wash your hands.

We had a good harvest this year.

I wish you'd stop criticizing me all
the time.
I shower every morning.

sen
sn sc, trng
nom

He takes care of his grandmother.

washing

/w/

vic git qun o

do the washing

/du w/

git qun o

Washing is a boring duty.

I do the washing every day.

It takes about five minutes to iron

iron

/an/

i (qun o)

ironing

/a.n/

vic i qun o

own

/n/

adj

ring, c nhn

/bi bd f/

c hi cho...

be bad for (+
noun)

a shirt properly.

I must do the ironing tonight.

She makes all her own clothes.

Beer is bad for you.

Steven gave me some good

advice

/dvas/

li khuyn

advice.

I think I'd advise him to leave the

advise

/dvaz/

follow one's

/fl. wns d

advice

vas/

change

/tend/

thay i

probably

/prb..bli/

adv

c l

brush

comb

/br/

/km/

v
n

khuyn

theo li khuyn
ca ai

chi (bng bn
chi)
bn chi

chi (tc)

ci lc

company.

I think you should follow your

mother's advice.

I'm going to change my hair style.

I'll probably be home by midnight.

I can't find my brush, but I still

have my comb.

You should take exercise every

take exercise

/tek ek.s.saz/

reply

/rpla/

suitable

/sju.t.b/

tp th dc

day to keep fit.

cu tr li

I replied that it was 12 o'clock.

tr li

adj

thch hp

The film is suitable for children.

She had to cancel her dental

appointment

/pnt.mnt/

drill

/drl/

afterwards

cuc hn

appointment.

khoan

They are going to drill for oil

ci khoan

nearby.

/f.t.wdz/

adv

sau

fix

/fks/

lp

surgery

/s.dr.i/

nervous

/n.vs/

adj

lo lng, i ngi

painful

/pen.fl/

adj

au n

sensible

/sent.s.b/

adj

khn ngoan

neglect

nglekt/

l l

We had tea, and afterwards we

sat in the garden for a while.
We fixed the bookcase to the
wall.

phng khm

The patient had surgery on his

bnh, gii phu

heart.
Do you feel nervous during
exams?
The old photograph brought back
painful memories..
It would be sensible to take an
umbrella.
I'm afraid I've rather neglected my
studies this week.

UNIT 11: KEEP FIT, STAY HEALTHY

Word

Transcript

Class Meaning

check-up

/tekp/

Example

khm tng th I will have a medical check-up

tomorrow morning.
medical checkup

'medik tekp/ n

khm sc

You had better go to hospital

khe tng th

for a medical check-up.

She is keeping records of

record

/rek:d/

h s

medical record

'medik rek:d/

h s bnh l

follow

/'flou/

i theo

temperature

/temprt/

st, nhit

run/have a

/rn/ hv

temperature

temprt/

b st

take one's

/teik wns

temperature

temprt/

o nhit

normal

/'n:ml/

adj

bnh thng

My temperature is normal.

height

/hait/

chiu cao,

The height of this room is 3

nh cao

meters.

measure

/'me/

/'senti,mi:t/

1 phn

weigh

/wei/

cn, cn nng This case weighs 5 kilos.

weight

/'weit/

trng lng

scale

/skeil/

t l, cn

get on

/get n/

ln, bc ln

form

/f:m/

mu n

centimetre/
centimeter

births.
Hospital keeps all medical
records of patients.
He followed me for a long
time.
Keep the house at an even
temperature.
This child has a high
temperature.
The doctor took my
temperature.

Can you measure accurately

with this ruler?
I am 160 centimetres in
height.

The two boys are of the same

weight.
My father has bought a new
scale.
She required me to get on the
scale.
I send you my application

form
n/ giy
medical form

/'medikf:m/

khm sc
khe

medical form.
I covered this paper in 5

cover

/'kv/

missing

/'misi

information

inf'meinn/

record card

/rek:d k:d/

forename

/f:neim/

male

/meil/

adj

male dog

/meil dg/

ch c

female

/'fi:meil/

adj

n, ging ci

female dog

/fi:meil dg/

ch ci

All people have to buy

in

minutes.
The doctor asked me to fill the

thng tin thiu missing information in medical

form.
phiu h s
tn ring, tn
gi
nam, ging
c

Put record card in this box.

Her forename is Lan.

His male horse has died..

My family has a male dog.
The male voice is deeper than
female.
She likes feeding a female
dog.

UNIT 12: LET'S EAT!

Word

Transcript

Class Meaning

Add

/d/

Affect

/fekt/

Amount

/mant/

Balanced

/blnst/

adj

Example

Thm vo, b

Beat the butter and sugar together

sung

and slowly add the eggs.

nh hng

The divorce affected every aspect of

her life.

S lng, khi

He paid regular amounts of money to

lng

a charity.

Cn i, cn

She often has balanced meals with a

bng

healthy mixture of different kinds of

food.
Bowl

/bol/

Ci bt

Chopstick

/tpstk/

Chic a

Cucumber

/kjukmbr/ n

/dat/

morning.
Western people do not often know
how to use chopsticks.

Qu da chut I love to eat cucumbers in summer.

Ch n

Diet

She eats a bowl of cereal every

ung, ch
n king

The doctor put me on a low-salt diet

to reduce my blood pressure.

Dirt

/dt/

Bi bn

His coat was covered with dirt.

Dish

/d/

Mn n

What is your favorite dish?

Durian

/drin/

Qu su ring

Energy

/endi/

Nng lng

Lifestyle

/lafstal/

/mdrt/

adj

them.

I didn't even have the energy to get

out of bed.

Phong cch

He doesn't have a very healthy

sng

lifestyle.

Khim tn, va
Moderate

Many people hate durians but I love

phi, trung
bnh

Pan

/ pn/

Ci soong

Plate

/plet/

Ci a

Ripe

/rap/

adj

Chn

Selection

/slekn/

S la chn

Slice

/slas/

n, v

Lt mng, thi

The car is of moderate size - just

right for a small family.
Heat the milk in a small pan.
There's still a lot of food on your
plate.
Those bananas aren't ripe yet they're still green.
I hope that you will have a good
selection for your future job.
Would you like another slice of

lt mng

beef?

Spinach

/ spn.t/

Rau chn vt

Spinach is a vegetable in a cartoon.

Spoon

/spun/

Ci tha

I often use spoons to eat soup.

Stir-fry

/stfra/

Xo

Taste

/test/

Nm, c v

I always taste food while I'm cooking

it.

Smell

/smel/

Ngi, c mi

There's something in the fridge that

Mi

smells mouldy.

Stir-fry the chicken for one minute,

then add the vegetables.

UNIT 13: ACTIVITIES

Word

Transcript

Class Meaning

Example

teenager

/'ti:n,eid/

thanh thiu nin

They are still teenagers.

surprising

/s'praizi/

adj

ng ngc nhin

skateboard

/skeitb:d/

trt vn

skateboarding

/skeitb:di/

mn trt vn

His performance is
surprising.
Her family often goes to
skateboard at weekend.
I like skateboarding.

trt pa-tin (giy Roller- skating is a popular

roller-skating

/'roul skeiti/

trt c bnh xe

entertainment among

4 gc)

teenagers nowadays.

trt patin (giy

roller- blading

/roul bleidi/

trt c bnh xe
dc di)

choice

/tis/

s la chn

choose

/tu:z/

la chn

athlectics

/'letiks/

mn in kinh

Roller-blading is one of
youth's hobbies.
A yellow bag is my last
choice.
You can choose one of
them.
She joins an athletics
meeting.

swimmer

/'swim/

ngi bi

He is a strong swimmer.

cyclist

/'saiklist/

ngi i xe p

He is the best cyclist.

cycle

/'saikl/

i xe p

I cycle every day.

Everybody recognizes that

skateboarder

/skeitb:d/

ngi trt vn

he is a excellent
skateboarder.

skillful

/'skilful/

adj

kho tay

badly

/'bdli/

adv

km, d

take part in

/teik p:t in/

tham gia

competition

/,kmpi'tin/

cuc thi/ua

qun, khu vc

district

/'distrikt/

prize

/praiz/

gii thng

organize

/':gnaiz/

t chc

participant

/p:'tisipnt/

ngi tham gia

increase

/'inkri:s/

tng

regular activity

/'rgjul
k'tiviti/

walk- to- school

/w:k t sku:l

day

dei/

volunteer

/,vln'ti/

be on one's way /bi: n wns

She is very skillful at

cooking.
They treated me badly.
We want to take part in
outdoor activities.
They agree to take part in
the competition.
Athletes come from
different districts.
All people try their best to
win the prize.
The meeting is organized
every month.
There are 30 participants in
this competition.
The number of participants
increases this year.

sinh hot thng Going camping is a regular

xuyn

activity of their club.

ngy i b n

Friday is a walk- to- school

trng

day.
She volunteered for relief

tnh nguyn

trn ng i ti I met him when I was on

work.

wei/

my way to school.

awareness

/wnis/

thc

aim

/eim/

mc ch

water safety

/w:t seifti/

s an ton nc

kid

/kid/

lifeguard

/'laifg:d/s

Children should have

awareness of their study.
Each person has his own
aim.
We have to protect water
safety.

con d con, a

Her parents expect a lovely

tr

kid.

nhn vin bo
v, cu h

They need a lifeguard.

In summer, I often go to the

swimming pool

/'swimipu:l/

h bi

swimming pool on Saturday

afternoon.

gi cch xa,

Tell him to stay away from

trnh xa

my sister !.

stay away

/stei 'wei/

edge

/ed/

m, ba

flag

/'flg/

This is Vietnamese flag.

strict

/strikt/

adj

nghim ngt

He is a very strict teacher.

obey

/'bei/

vng li, tun

I always obey the rule of

theo

class.

sign

/sain/

bng hiu

be aware of

/bi: 'we v/

thc

risk

/risk/

careless

/'kelis/

water play

/w:t plei/

He fell off the edge of the

cliff.

She did not pay attention to

the sign.
You should be aware of
yourself.

s nguy him,

Going out alone tonight is a

ri ro

risk.

adj

bt cn

He is a careless taxi driver.

tr chi di

I don't know much about

nc
jump

/mp/

land on one's

/lnd n

back

wnsbk/

speed

/spi:d/

water play.

nhy, c nhy

t nga

tc

They jumped into the

water.
He landed on his back.
He moves with great
speed.
He fell off the ladder and

/bmp/

bump

c va chm

landed on the ground with a

bump.

fly

/fla/

at the speed of
sound

bay

I saw a bird flying.

/t spi:d v

vi tc m

Two planes crashed at the

saund/

thanh

speed of sound.

UNIT 14: FREE TIME FUN

Word

Transcript

Class Meaning

Adventure

/dventr/

Cuc phiu lu

Band

/bnd/

Ban nhc

Cartoon

/krtun/

Phim hot hnh

Character

/krktr/

Nhn vt

Complete

/kmpli:t/

Hon thnh

Contest

/kntest/

Cuc thi

Example
She had exciting adventures in
Egypt.
The Beatles is probably the most
famous band in the world.
Every child knows Tom and Jerry
cartoon.
Mickey Mouse is a famous cartoon
character.
All she needs to complete her
dream is a baby.
She won a lot of beauty contests.
In tonight's game, our contestants

Contestant

/kntestnt/

Ngi d thi

have come from all over the

country.

Cricket

/krkt/

Con d

Detective

/dtektv/

Thm t

Gather

/g.r/

Tp hp

Import

/ mprt/

Nhp khu

Mixture

/mkst/

Owner

/nr/

Perform

I saw a cricket in the garden

yesterday morning.
I love reading detective stories.
I went to several libraries to gather
information about Obama.
We import a large number of cars
from Japan.

S pha trn, kt Their latest CD is a mixture of new

hp

and old songs.

Ngi s hu

Are you the owner of this car?

/pfm/

Biu din

Satellite

/stlat/

V tinh

Series

/sri:z/

Switch on

/swt n/

Viewer

He is performing in the role of

Romeo.
The World Cup was transmitted
around the world by satellite.

Phim truyn

Hanah Montana is an American

hnh nhiu tp

television series.

Bt cng tc

I switched on a light.

/vjur/

Ngi xem

Drama

/ drm/

kch

Interest

/ntrst/

S thch

Cable TV

/kebl tivi/ n

Truyn hnh cp I love watching films on Cable TV.

Comfortable

/kmftbl/

Thoi mi

adj

This weekly show aimed at

teenage viewers.
She's been in several television
dramas.
His interests are philosophy and
chess.

I don't feel comfortable in the same

room with her.

UNIT 15: GOING OUT

Word

Transcript

Class

Meaning

amusement

/'mju:zmnt/

s gii tr

amusement

/'mju:zmnt

center

'sent/

trung tm gii tr

addictive

/diktiv/

adj

arcade

/:'keid/

player

/'plei/

Example
The hotel offers its guests a
wide variety of amusements.
He often goes to amusement
center on Sunday.

(c tnh) gy

Coffee is addictive in a mild

nghin

way.

khu vui chi/mua

sm c mi vm
ngi chi

Big C is a shopping arcade.

This game requests two
players.
She was dizzy when she

dizzy

/'dizi/

adj

chong

heard that her husband was

arrested.
I let my cat sleep outdoors

outdoors

/'aut'd:z/

adv

ngoi tri

indoors

/'ind:z/

adv

trong nh

develop

/di'velp/

social skill

/'soul skil/

k nng giao tip

I am bad at social skill.

skill

/skil/

k nng

My English skills are good.

of one's age

/v wns ei/

prep

cng tui

I am of his age.

protect

pr'tekt/

bo v, che ch

He has to protect himself.

premises

/'premis/

robbery

/'rbri/

robber
rob

pht trin, m
rng

last night.
This game is indoors.
Our country is developing.

nh ca, t ai, His father asked him to leave

c ngi

the premises immediately.

v cp

It is a serious robbery.

/'rb/

tn cp

/rb/

cp

The police are looking for the

robber.
He has robbed several

times.
education

/eduken/

university

/ju:ni'v:siti

course

k:s/

teaching aid

/'ti:ti eid/

recorder

/ri'k:d/

industry

/'indstri/

compact disc

/'kmpkt disk/

image

/'imi/

worldwide

/'w:ldwaid/

at the same

/t seim

time

taim/

vic gio dc

Every child should receive

education.

kha hc i

I will finish my university

hc

course in 4 months.

tr hun c, hc

Teaching aids help students

study more effectively.

my ghi m

I need a recorder.

cng nghip

a com-pc

Our country is developing

service industry.
My compact disc does not
work.

hnh nh

Do you save this image?

adj,

rng khp th

Our products are sold

adv

gii

worldwide.

cng mt lc,

I cook and listen to music at

ng thi

the same time.

adv

UNIT 16: PEOPLE AND PLACES

Word

Transcript

Class Meaning

Example

Ancient

/entnt/

adj

C xa

People have lived in this region since ancient times.

Attraction

/trkn/

S hp dn

Battle

/btl/

/blb/

Bng n

Coral

/krl /

San h

Defeat

/dfit/

nh bi

Bulb

Trn chin
u

Life in London has so many attractions - nightclubs,

good restaurants and so on.
Her only brother was killed in a battle.
The light bulb really changed human life by giving the
light in the dark.
Colorful coral and tropical fish combine to make for
an interesting day at the beach.
If we can defeat the Italian team, we'll be through to

the final.
I might go to the cinema tomorrow but it depends on

Depend

/dpend/

Ph thuc

Destination

/destnen/

im n

Gramophone

/grmfon/

Invention

/nventn/

Sng ch

Minority

/manrti/

Thiu s

Monument

/mnjmnt/

Tng i

Quiz

/kwz/

Cu

There are so many quizzes in one lesson.

Region

/ri.dn/

Vng/min

He said he had sharp pains in the stomach region.

Resort

/rzt/

Show

//

Temple

/templ/

Veteran

/vetrn/

Peaceful

/pisfl/

adj

what time I get home from work.

The Caribbean is a popular tourist
vacation destination.

My quay

These Gramophones enhance the beauty of your

home.

Khi ngh
dng
Bui trnh
din
n th
Cu chin
binh
Bnh yn

The world changed rapidly after the invention of the

telephone.

There are some minority students in my class.

In the square in front of the hotel stands a monument

to all the people killed in the war.

Hawaii is a famous tourist resort.

She had tickets to see the new show at the Theatre.

We often go to temples on Tet holidays.
He is a Vietnam veteran.
She hoped the different countries could live together
in peaceful co-existence.