Word

Transcript

Class

Meaning

Example

ASEAN

/ˈasɪən/

n

Hiệp hội các nước Đông Nam Á

Vietnamjoined ASEAN in 1995.

Buddhism

/ˈbʊdɪz(ə)m/

n

đạo Phật

Buddhism is the official religion in Thailand.

compulsory

/kəmˈpʌls(ə)ri/

adj.

bắt buộc

English is a compulsory second language in Malaysia. 

currency

/ˈkʌr(ə)nsi/

n

tiền, hệ thống tiền tệ

The unit of currency in the USAis the Dollar. 

federation

/fɛdəˈreɪʃ(ə)n/

n

liên đoàn, liên bang, hiệp hội

The United Statesis a federation of 50 individual states.

ghost

/gəʊst/

n

ma quỷ, con ma, bóng ma

She was afraid of ghosts when she was a child. 

Hinduism

/ˈhɪndʊɪz(ə)m/

n

đạo Hin-đu, Ấn Độ giáo

Hinduism is one of the religions in Malaysia.

in addition (to smt)

/i:n əˈdɪʃ(ə)n/

pre

ngoài ra, thêm vào

In addition to beautiful sight-seeing, Hanoiis famous for its food.

Islam

/ɪzˈlɑːm/

n

đạo Hồi

Islam was created by Muhammad.

Malay

/məˈleɪ/

n

Tiếng Ma-lai-xi-a

Malay is widely spoken in this country. 

mausoleum

/ˌmɔːsəˈlɪəm/

n

lăng, lăng tẩm, lăng mộ

Uncle Ho's mausoleum was built in the 1960s.

monster

/ˈmɒnstə/

n

quái vật, yêu quái

The man said that he saw a giant monster yesterday. 

prehistoric monsters

/priːhɪˈstɒrɪk 'mɒnstə/

n

những quái vật thời tiền sử

I am curious about the prehistoric monsters. 

mosque

/mɒsk/

n

nhà thờ Hồi giáo

We don't see any mosque in this area.

optional

/ˈɒpʃ(ə)n(ə)l/

adj.

tùy ý lựa chọn, không bắt buộc

This exercise is optional; you don't have to do it.

outline

/ˈaʊtlʌɪn/

n

đề cương, dàn bài

You'd better write down the outline of the essay. 

partner

/ˈpɑːtnə/

n

cộng sự, bạn cùng học (làm, chơi)

The teacher asked us to work with our partners on this task. 

pioneer

/pʌɪəˈnɪə/

n

người tiên phong

They are the pioneers in applying this technology.

population

/pɒpjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/

n

dân số, dân cư

What is the population of your country? 

primary school

/ˈprʌɪm(ə)ri skuːl/

n

trường tiểu học

Children at primary schools have to study English as a compulsory subject. 

puppet

/ˈpʌpɪt/

n

con rối, bù nhìn

Water puppets are very famous around the world.

ringgit

/ˈrɪŋgɪt/

n

ring-git (đơn vị tiền tệ của Ma-lai-xi-a)

The ringgit is the basic monetary unit of Malaysia. 

secondary school

/ˈsɛk(ə)nd(ə)ri/

n

trường trung học

Mary met many new friends on her first day of school. 

soccer

/ˈsɒkə/

n

môn bóng đá

Most Americans do not like soccer very much. 

soccer hooligan

/ˈsɒkə /ˈhuːlɪg(ə)n/

n

côn đồ bóng đá

Soccer hooligans have ruined a lot of matches. 

soccer violence

/ˈsɒkə ˈvʌɪəl(ə)ns/

n

bạo lực trong bóng đá

We are faced with spreading soccer violence. 

Tamil

/ˈtamɪl/

n

tiếng Ta-min

Tamil is spoken in Southern India.

consist (of)

/kənˈsɪst/

v

bao gồm, gồm có

The committee consists of ten members.

correspond

/kɒrɪˈspɒnd/

v

trao đổi thư từ

How often do you correspond? 

impress

/ɪmˈprɛs/

v

gây ấn tượng, để lại ấn tượng

She was really impressed by the beauty of the city at night.

take turns

/teɪk tə:ns/

v

luân phiên

We took turns driving home.

vs (= versus)

/ˈvəːsəs/

pre.

chống lại, đấu với

Today there is a Manchesterversus Liverpoolmatch.