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Table of Contents
No. Topic Page Words
1 Health 1 22
2 Environment 2 41
3 Education 4 44
4 City 6 25
5 Gender 7 16
6 Hobbies & Interests 7 22
7 Economics 8 62
8 Work 10 43
9 Food 11 44
10 Modern English 11 19
11 Describing people 13 33
12 Idioms to decribs people 14 9
13 Legal 14 29
14 Vocabulary for Task 1 16 13
15 Money 16 22
16 Advertising 17 20
17 Process 18 16
18 Information Technology 18 18
Health
No. Word Meaning Sample Sentence
2 Cure/ Treat ch$a b#nh Her family seeks cure for rare disease.
18 Bird flu Cm g
19 Cholera B#nh t4
20 Isolation S9 cch ly
Environment
No. Word Meaning Sample Sentence
Lack of access to clean water and
sanitation is one of the leading causes
of illness and death among the poor in
Vietnam, where many in rural areas
1 Sanitation/hygiene V# sinh phng b#nh suffer from waterborne disease.
13 Urbanization : th/ ha
to be in an alarming/ a
18 critical situation "ang trong tnh tr;ng bo "5ng
Industrial/domestic N&,c th4i cng nghi#p/sinh
19 sewage ho;t
Natural calamities =
22 natural/climate disaster Thin tai
Poisonous/harmful
23 gases kh "5c h;i
Global Warming Poses Serious
Consequences For the Environment in
24 Serious consequences H8u qu4 nghim tr?ng the Future
27 Deforestation S9 ph rEng
Alternative energy
28 resources Ngu7n n*ng l&6ng thay th+
Environmental
30 catastrophe Th4m h?a mi tr&.ng
31 Recycle Ti ch+
Education
No. Word Meaning Sample Sentence
"*ng k nh8p h?c/
1 Enroll (US)/ Enrol (Brit) "*ng k mn h?c
City
No. Word Meaning Sample Sentence
1 Cosmopolitan "a v*n ha, "a ch)ng t5c
Th) ph) chnh c)a m5t vng
2 Metropolis hoHc m5t n&,c, th) "
tBc nghLn giao thng = traffic
3 Traffic congestion jam
4 Amenity ti#n nghi
5 Exorbitant (adj) (gi c4) cBt c%, cao qu "ng
6 Peak period = rush hour (giao thng) gi. cao "i-m
7 Depopulate gi4m dn s1, lm th&a ng&.i
8 Cost of living gi sinh ho;t
Poor air quality = air
9 pollution nhi=m khng kh
10 Melting pot n2i tK c&, n2i di dn tE nhi<u n2i ko v< tK l;i
11 Multicultural Society x h5i "a v*n ha
12 Inner city khu ph1 c%
13 Urban sprawl tnh tr;ng " th/ ha bEa bi
"i l;i th&.ng xuyn b3ng xe
buDt, xe lCa hoHc t gi$a
14 Commute n2i lm vi#c v nh A
15 Commuting time th.i gian "i l;i
ph&2ng ti#n v8n chuy-n cng
16 Public transportation c5ng
17 Living standard m0c sinh ho;t, m0c s1ng
18 Recreational facilities ph&2ng ti#n gi4i tr (b- b2i, sn th- thao)
19 Pace of life nh/p s1ng
20 Pedestrian road "&.ng dnh cho ng&.i "i b5
21 Housing affordability kh4 n*ng chi tr4 cho chM A
22 Expat ng&.i xa x0
23 Affluent (adj) giu c, th/nh v&6ng
"&.ng giao thng chnh,
24 Artery huy+t m;ch
tnh tr;ng n tBc giao thng,
25 Gridlock = snarl-up tnh tr;ng kNt xe
Gender
No. Word Meaning Sample Sentence
Gender discriminination
1 /Gender bias phn bi#t gi,i tnh
Economics
No. Word Meaning Sample Sentence
Recession/ Economic
1 downturn suy thoi kinh t+
2 Debt crisis v' n6
3 Income Tax thu+ thu nh8p
4 Inflation rates tP l# l;m pht
5 Currency ti<n t# They were paid in U.S. currency
6 Devaluation s9 m(t gi
7 Interest rate li su(t
GDP = Gross Domestic
8 Product t%ng s4n ph!m qu1c n5i
9 Bankruptcy s9 ph s4n The company is facing bankruptcy
ph s4n, v' n6
kQ ph s4n As a lawyer, she specialized in
10 Bankrupt (adj, n, v) to go bankrupt: b/ ph s4n working with bankrupts
11 Trade-off trao "%i
12 Opportunity Cost chi ph c2 h5i
13 Deposit ti<n gCi The taxi deposited us at the train station
14 Tariff barrier hnh ro thu+ quan
The government is facing a deficit of $3
15 Deficit thm hKt billion
There is a surplus of workers and not
16 Surplus thHng d& enough jobs
GNP = Gross National
17 Product t%ng s4n ph!m qu1c dn
Economists worry that deflation will
18 Deflation s9 gi4m pht bring the country into recession
19 Ball-out gi c0u tr6
20 Capital v1n
21 Counterfeit lm hng gi4 The concert ticket is counterfeit
He's been trying to live on a budget of
22 Budget ngn quR less than $1,500 a month
The government passed laws intended
23 Monopoly "5c quy<n to break up monopolies
We have to change the corporate
24 Corporate cng ty l,n, t8p "on structure to survive
Rescue workers were immediately
25 Dispatch gCi, chuy-n dispatched to the area
26 Invest ">u t&
27 Investor nh ">u t&
28 Investment s9 ">u t&
it was only by hazard and good fortune
29 Risk = Hazard r)i ro that we found our way back to the trail
30 Financial Institutions cc t% ch0c ti chnh
31 Denominate m#nh gi
32 Speculator nh ">u c2
Work
No. Word Meaning Sample Sentence
1 Lawyer lu8t s&
Food
No. Word Meaning Sample Sentence
1 Beef th/t b I'm not eating as much beef as I used to
2 Lamb cEu non
3 Mutton th/t cEu a meal of mutton and potatoes
4 Chicken th/t g
5 Turkey th/t g ty
6 Veal th/t b
7 Pork th/t heo
8 Ham th/t giam bng
9 Bacon Th/t l&ng l6n mu1i xng khi We ate bacon and eggs for breakfast
10 Duck th/t v/t
11 Seafood h4i s4n
12 Prawns tm
13 Shrimps tm
14 Crab cua
15 Lobster tm hm I had lobster for dinner
16 Crayfish tm
17 Squid m9c 1ng
18 Scallop s "i#p
19 Oysters h+n, hu
20 Flavour h&2ng v/
21 Taste v/, v/ gic
22 Sweet ng?t
23 Bitter "Bng Cocoa beans have a bitter flavor
24 Sour chua
25 Hot nng, cay
26 Spicy cay
27 Mild v/ nhN
28 Salty mHn
29 Sugary qu ng?t
30 Sickly qu qu ng?t
31 Savoury "8m ", ko dng cho mn ng?t
32 Tasty ngon, vEa mi#ng
33 Delicious ngon, vEa mi#ng
34 Boil "un si a pot of boiling water
35 Fry rn, chin We had fried eggs and ham for breakfast
She wrapped the fish in foil and baked it
36 Bake n&,ng for 15 minutes
37 Roast quay The chicken is roasting in the oven
38 Grill n&,ng
39 Stir-fry xo
a person (especially a
woman)
who acts as though things are
much worse than they really
are -> ng&.i hay c&.ng "i#u
3 Drama Queen m?i chuy#n ln thnh bi k/ch
Describing People
No. Word Meaning Sample Sentence
1 Pessimistic # Optimistic bi quan # l;c quan
2 Extroverted # Introverted h&,ng ngo;i # h&,ng n5i
3 (Feel) Tense # Relaxed C*ng thOng # tho4i mi
4 Sensible khn ngoan
5 Sensitive nh;y c4m, d= b/ t%n th&2ng
6 Kind-hearted t1t bKng
7 Rude # Courteous khi+m nh # l/ch s9
ko thch giao ti+p # thch giao
8 Unsociable # Gregarious ti+p
9 Tight-fisted # Generous keo ki#t # ho phng
10 Inquisitive = Curious t m
11 Assertive qu4 quy+t
12 Extravagant tiu xi hoang ph
13 Crafty x4o quy#t
14 Cowardly hn nht
15 Clumsy vKng v<
16 Stubborn c0ng ">u, b&,ng bPnh
17 Carefree v t&
18 Grumpy = Bad-temperedx(u tnh, gBt gIng
19 Decisive quy+t "on
20 Strong-willed c tnh m;nh mL
21 Sharp-tounged "anh "
22 Sophisticated "i#u "
23 Inconsiderate v tm
24 Indifferent l;nh lng
25 Charming duyn dng, c s0c quy+n rS
26 Stingy keo ki#t, b)n xPn
27 Devoted t8n tKy
28 Through am t&.ng
Legal
No. Word Meaning Sample Sentence
Example: civil law, criminal law, contract
law, property law, international law
1 Law a system of rules
Ex: tax legislation, legislation on social
2 Legislation lu8t (do Qu1c h5i ban hnh) insurance.
3 Rights & Obligations Quy<n l6i v nghGa vK
4 Court ta n Supreme Court
Money
No. Word Meaning Sample Sentence
1 Bank account ti kho4n ngn hng
2 Savings account ti kho4n ti+t ki#m
3 Bank loan kho4n vay ngn hng
4 Refund (verb & noun) hon tr4
5 Bargain (verb & noun) mHc c4
6 A rip-off chHt chm (bn gi cBt c%)
7 To withdraw money rt ti<n
8 To charge you interest tnh li
9 Income tax thu+ thu nh8p
10 VAT = value added tax thu+ gi tr/ gia t*ng
11 Corporate income tax thu+ thu nh8p doanh nghi#p
12 Tax rebate (n) hon thu+
13 Unemployment benefit tr6 c(p th(t nghi#p
tr6 c(p cho ng&.i khuy+t
14 Disability allowances t8t
Advertising
No. Word Meaning Sample Sentence
1 Commercial (n) phim qu4ng co
2 Advertisement (n) qu4ng co
3 Billboard (n) b4ng qu4ng co l,n
4 Poster (n) p phch qu4ng co
5 Target Audience khch hng mKc tiu
6 Potential Customer khch hng ti<m n*ng
Victoria's Secret divides its market
into two main segments: lingeria for
7 Segment phn khc th/ tr&.ng adults and teenagers
8 Promotion (n) khuy+n mi
9 Campaign chi+n d/ch qu4ng co
10 Slogan cu kh!u hi#u
11 Copywriter ng&.i vi+t qu4ng co
12 Word-of-mouth truy<n mi#ng
hnh th0c qu4ng co sC
dKng social networks/
Internet "- t;o hi#u 0ng
13 Viral marketing word-of-mouth.
Ex: the launch of a viral marketing
14 Launch (n, v) Khai tr&2ng/ gi,i thi#u campaign.
15 Eye-catching (adj) bBt mBt
16 Prime time (n) gi. vng
17 Sponsor nh ti tr6
18 Brand th&2ng hi#u
Process
No. Word Meaning Sample Sentence
1 Stage/ Step/ Phase giai "o;n, cng "o;n, b&,c
Information Technology
No. Word Meaning Sample Sentence
The best innovation of the iPhone
improves the simple by making it even
1 Innovation s9 "%i m,i, s9 c4i ti+n simpler
2 Revolution cu5c cch m;ng The Internet revolution
3 Internet usage policy chnh sch sC dKng Internet
4 Internet access truy c8p m;ng
5 Internet security an ninh m;ng