1. UNIT 1 MY FRIENDS
Word Transcript Class Meaning Example
annoy /ə nˈ ɔɪ/ v làm bực mình, quấy rầy
It annoys me when people forget to say
thank you.
blond /blɒnd/ a vàng hoe (tóc) Mary is a blond girl.
character / kærˈ ɪk tər/ n tính cách, tính nết She has a very strong character.
generous / dˈ ʒɛn ər əs/ a hào phóng, rộng rãi
It was generous of you to share your
food with me.
humorous / hju .mə.rəs/ˈ ː a hài hước, khôi hài He is a humorous writer.
rise /raɪz/ v mọc (mặt trời), nhô lên The Sun rises in the East.
outgoing / aˌ ʊt gəˈ ʊ.ɪŋ/ a
cởi mở, thân thiện, dễ hòa
đồng
Tom is very shy but his sister is
outgoing.
reserved /rɪˈzɜrvd/ a kín đáo, dè dặt
I find Peter is not communicative. He's
rather reserved in public.
seem /sim/ v có vẻ như, dường như
He is 16, but he seems to be younger.
slim /slɪm/ a người thanh, mảnh dẻ How do you keep so slim?
UNIT 2 MAKING ARRANGEMENTS
Word Transcript Class Meaning Example
arrange [/ə reˈ ɪndʒ/ v sắp xếp, sắp đặt, thu xếp
She arranged the books on the
bookshelves.
assistant /ə sˈ ɪs tənt/ n
người giúp đỡ, người phụ
tá She is a shop assistant.
deaf-mute / dˈ ɛf myut/ˈ n tật vừa câm, vừa điếc
A deaf-mute is a person who could
neither speak nor hear.
device /dɪˈvaɪs/ n thiết bị, dụng cụ, máy móc
They found some electrical devices in
the room.
exhibition /ˌɛk sə bˈ ɪʃ ən/ n cuộc triển lãm, trưng bày
Have you seen the Picasso
exhibition?
directory /dɪˈrɛk tə ri n danh bạ (điện thoại)
Look up their number in the telephone
directory.
experiment
/ɪk spˈ ɛr əmənt/
n cuộc thí nghiệm The school decided to try an
1
2. experiment in language teaching.
commercial /kə mˈ ɜrʃəl/ a
(thuộc) buôn bán, thương
mại
He is doing a commercial course at a
college.
UNIT 3 AT HOME
Word Transcript Class Meaning Example
bead /bid/ n hạt, vật tròn nhỏ
She wore a string of green beads around her
neck.
chore /tʃɔr/, /tʃoʊr/ n
công việc trong
nhà, việc vặt
I'll go shopping when I've done my chores(= done
the jobs in or around the house).
wardrobe / wˈ ɔr droʊb/ n tủ quần áo
Can you hang these in the wardrobe,
please?
cupboard / kˈ ʌb ərd/ n tủ chạn, tủ li It's in the kitchen cupboard.
injure /ˈɪn dʒər/ v làm bị thương
The bomb killed eleven people
and injured55.
knife /naɪf/ n con dao
Use a sharp knife to cut the melon into
sections.
match /mætʃ/ n que diêm Don't let your children play with matches.
object /ˈɒbdʒɪkt/ n vật, đồ vật Look, there's a strange object in the sky!
precaution /prɪˈkɔʃən/ n
sự phòng ngừa,
sự đề phòng Fire precautions were neglected.
saucepan / sˈ ɔs pæn/ˌ n cái chảo Heat the oil and garlic in a largesaucepan.
UNIT 4 OUR PAST
Word Transcript Class Meaning Example
appear /ə pˈ ɪəʳ/ v xuất hiện
It appears that all the files have been
deleted.
cruel / kruˈ əl/ a
độc ác, ác
nghiệt She was often cruel to her sister.
equipment /ɪˈkwɪp mənt/ n thiết bị
You should check all your electrical
equipment regularly.
escape /ɪˈskeɪp/ v trốn thoát Two prisoners have escaped.
festival / fˈ ɛs tə vəl/ n ngày hội, lễ hội Are you going to Hue festival this year?
folk tale /foʊk teɪl/ n
chuyện dân
gian He is telling me a long folk tale.
2
3. graze /greɪz/ v gặm cỏ The sheep continued to graze.
magically / mædˈ ʒ ɪ kəl/ adv kì diệu
Some people think garlic is magically
powerful.
traditional /trə dˈ ɪʃə nl/ a truyền thống
A group of children will perform traditional
dances.
straw /strɔ/ n rơm rạ There is a piece of straw on the floor.
UNIT 5 STUDY HABITS
Word Transcript Class Meaning Example
behavior/
behaviour /bɪˈheɪv yər/ n hành vi, cử chỉ
The headmaster will not tolerate
badbehaviour.
comment / kˈ ɒm ɛnt/ n
lời phê bình, lời
nhận xét
Does anyone have any questions
orcomments?
co-operation
/koʊˌɒp ə reˈ ɪ
ʃən/
n sự hợp tác Thank you for your cooperation.
fair /fɛər/ a
khá tốt, tương đối
tốt
Jenny excels in science, but her grades in
English are just fair.
habit / hæbˈ ɪt/ n thói quen Thinking negatively can become a habit.
highlight / haˈ ɪˌlaɪt/ v làm nổi bật
Your resume should highlight your skills and
achievements.
lunar / luˈ nər/ a
thuộc về mặt
trăng, âm lịch She studies the lunar surface.
meaning / miˈ nɪŋ/ n nghĩa, ý nghĩa
The expression has two very different
meanings in English.
memory / mˈ ɛm ə ri/ n trí nhớ She has a bad memory for names.
mother tongue / mˈ ʌð ər tˈ ʌŋ/ n tiếng mẹ đẻ Our mother tongue is Vietnamese.
participation
/pɑr tˌ ɪs ə peˈ ɪ
ʃən/
n sự tham gia Thank you for your participation.
pronunciation
/prə nˌ ʌn si eˈ ɪ
ʃən/
n cách phát âm
Speak as much as you can, and don't worry
about your pronunciation.
proud (of) /praʊd/ a tự hào Her parents are very proud of her.
satisfactory
/ sætˌ ɪs fækˈ tə
a thỏa mãn There seems to be no satisfactory
3
4. ri/ explanation.
spell /spɛl/ v đánh vần How do you spell your name?
term /tɜrm/ n học kỳ, thời hạn
The main exams are at the end of the
summer term.
underline /ˈʌndər laˌ ɪn/ v
gạch chân (dòng
chữ)
All the mistakes were underlined in the red
ink.
UNIT 6 THE YOUNG PIONEERS CLUB
Word Transcript Class Meaning Example
academic / ækˌ ə dˈ ɛm ɪk/ a
thuộc về học tập, thuộc chương
trình chính quy
The academic year starts
September 3.
application / æpˌ lɪˈkeɪ ʃən/ n việc nộp đơn
We receive hundreds of job
applications each year.
citizenship / sˈ ɪt ə zənˌʃɪp/ n quyền công dân
The schools should be
responsible for teaching
our children good
citizenship.
coeducational / koˌ ʊ ɛdʒ ʊˈkeɪ ʃə
nl/
a
thuộc giáo dục chung cho cả nam
và nữ
Girls tend to do better
academically in single-sex
schools than in co-
educational ones.
drawing / drˈ ɔ ɪŋ/ n tranh vẽ, sự vẽ
I did a drawing of the
church.
enroll /ɛn roˈ ʊl/ v đăng ký vào học
I decided to enroll for an
English class.
fill out /fɪl aʊt/ v điền (vào mẫu đơn)
You have to fill out the
form.
fund /fʌnd/ n quỹ, tiền quỹ
A sale is being held to
raise funds for the
school.
interest
/ˈɪn tər ɪst/ n mối quan tâm, sở thích
His interests include
walking and golf.
position /pə zˈ ɪʃ ən/ n chức vụ, vị trí
In her position, I am not
sure what I would do.
recycle /ri saˈ ɪ kəl/ v tái chế
We take all our bottles to
be recycled.
4
5. resource / riˈ sɔrs/ n nguồn tài nguyên
Vietnam is a country rich in
natural resources.
tutor / tuˈ tər/ v dạy phụ đạo, phụ đạo She is my Maths tutor.
UNIT 7 MY NEIGHBORHOOD
Word Transcript Class Meaning Example
airmail /ˈɛər meˌ ɪl/ n thư gửi bằng đường hàng không
If you send it by airmail, it'll be very
expensive.
comfort / kˈ ʌm fərt/ n sự thoải mái
All sport shoes are designed for
comfort.
contact / kˈ ɒn tækt/ v tiếp xúc, liên hệ I'm still in contact with her.
convenient /kən vinˈ yənt/ a thuận tiện, tiện lợi
It 's very convenient that you live
near the office.
discount /'dis-kount/ n sự giảm giá
Do you get a discount if you pay in
cash?
mall /mɔl/ n khu thương mại
There is a plan to build a new mall in
the middle of town.
notice / noˈ ʊ tɪs/ v lưu ý, lưu tâm
Mary waved at the man but he didn't
seem to notice.
pancake /pancake/ n
bánh bột mì, trứng, bơ rán hai
mặt
Do you want a sweet pancake or a
savoury one?
parcel / pˈ ɑr səl/ n bưu kiện
The parcel was wrapped in brown
paper.
product / prˈ ɒd əkt / n sản phẩm
The new product took more than
three years to develop before being
put on the market.
resident / rˈ ɛz ɪ dənt/ n cư dân
The local residents were angry at the
lack of parking spaces.
roof /ruf/ n mái nhà The house has a tiled roof.
serve /sɜrv/ v phục vụ
Breakfast is served in the restaurant
between 7 and 9.
tasty / teˈ ɪ sti/ a ngon, hợp khẩu vị This soup is very tasty.
UNIT 8 COUNTRY LIFE AND CITY LIFE
Word Transcript Class Meaning Example
5
6. adequate / ædˈ ɪ kwɪt/ a đầy đủ
Make sure that the lighting is adequate so that the
guests can see what they are eating.
drought /draʊt/ n nạn hạn hán
A drought has caused most of the corn crop to
fail.
face /feɪs/ v đương đầu, đối mặt
If he pleads guilty, he faces up to 12 years in
jail.
facility /fə sˈ ɪl ɪ ti/ n cơ sở vật chất All rooms have private facilities.
flood /flʌd/ n trận lụt
Last winter, the town suffered the worst flood for fifty
years.
migrant / maˈ ɪ grənt/ n dân di cư
Historically, California has welcomed migrants from
other states and nations.
nature / neˈ ɪ tʃər/ n thiên nhiên
We grew up in the countryside, surrounded by the
beauties of nature.
peaceful / pisˈ fəl/ a thanh bình We had a peaceful afternoon with our family.
permanently / pˈ ɜr mə nəntli/ adv vĩnh viễn The accident left him permanently disabled.
plentiful / plˈ ɛn tɪ fəl/ a nhiều
During the summer tomatoes are plentiful and
cheap.
prefer /prɪˈfɜr/ v thích hơn She prefers coffee black.
rural / rˈ ʊər əl/ a thuộc nông thôn It's very rural round here, isn't it?
strain /streɪn/ n sự quá tải Did you find the job a strain?
struggle / strˈ ʌg əl/ v đấu tranh Millions of people are struggling for survival.
tragedy / trædˈ ʒ ɪ di/ n bi kịch
The tragedy happened as they were returning home
from a night out.
urban /ˈɜrbən/ a thuộc đô thị
The problem of air pollution is especially serious in
urban areas.
6
7. adequate / ædˈ ɪ kwɪt/ a đầy đủ
Make sure that the lighting is adequate so that the
guests can see what they are eating.
drought /draʊt/ n nạn hạn hán
A drought has caused most of the corn crop to
fail.
face /feɪs/ v đương đầu, đối mặt
If he pleads guilty, he faces up to 12 years in
jail.
facility /fə sˈ ɪl ɪ ti/ n cơ sở vật chất All rooms have private facilities.
flood /flʌd/ n trận lụt
Last winter, the town suffered the worst flood for fifty
years.
migrant / maˈ ɪ grənt/ n dân di cư
Historically, California has welcomed migrants from
other states and nations.
nature / neˈ ɪ tʃər/ n thiên nhiên
We grew up in the countryside, surrounded by the
beauties of nature.
peaceful / pisˈ fəl/ a thanh bình We had a peaceful afternoon with our family.
permanently / pˈ ɜr mə nəntli/ adv vĩnh viễn The accident left him permanently disabled.
plentiful / plˈ ɛn tɪ fəl/ a nhiều
During the summer tomatoes are plentiful and
cheap.
prefer /prɪˈfɜr/ v thích hơn She prefers coffee black.
rural / rˈ ʊər əl/ a thuộc nông thôn It's very rural round here, isn't it?
strain /streɪn/ n sự quá tải Did you find the job a strain?
struggle / strˈ ʌg əl/ v đấu tranh Millions of people are struggling for survival.
tragedy / trædˈ ʒ ɪ di/ n bi kịch
The tragedy happened as they were returning home
from a night out.
urban /ˈɜrbən/ a thuộc đô thị
The problem of air pollution is especially serious in
urban areas.
6