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Học từ vựng cùng Thay Anh IELTS – Chủ đề: Economy

Học từ vựng cùng Thay Anh IELTS

Economy

Topic hôm nay: Economy

Từ vựng:

1. Economy (/ɪˈkɒnəmi/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Kinh tế
– Nghĩa tiếng Anh: The system or range of economic activity in a country, region, or community.
– Ví dụ: The global economy has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.
2. Inflation (/ɪnˈfleɪʃn/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Lạm phát
– Nghĩa tiếng Anh: The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising, and, subsequently, purchasing power is falling.
– Ví dụ: High inflation can lead to increased uncertainty in the economy.
3. Recession (/rɪˈseʃn/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Suy thoái
– Nghĩa tiếng Anh: A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced.
– Ví dụ: The country is sliding deeper into recession.
4. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (/ɡrəʊs dəˈmɛstɪk ˈprɒdʌkt/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Tổng Sản phẩm Quốc nội
– Nghĩa tiếng Anh: The total value of all goods and services produced by a country in a given period.
– Ví dụ: China has the world’s second largest GDP, behind the United States.
5. Deficit (/ˈdɛfɪsɪt/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Thâm hụt
– Nghĩa tiếng Anh: An amount by which a sum falls short of some reference amount, especially the amount by which expenditures or liabilities exceed income or assets.
– Ví dụ: The government has run up the largest budget deficit in the nation’s history.
6. Devaluation (/diːˌvaljuˈeɪʃn/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Mất giá
– Nghĩa tiếng Anh: Reduction in the official value of a currency.
– Ví dụ: Some policymakers are considering a major devaluation of the dollar to boost exports.
7. Investment (/ɪnˈvɛstmənt/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Đầu tư
– Nghĩa tiếng Anh: The action or process of investing money for profit or material result.
– Ví dụ: This project requires a large investment of time and effort.
8. Monopoly (/məˈnɒpəli/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Độc quyền
– Nghĩa tiếng Anh: The exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service.
– Ví dụ: The company has a virtual monopoly in this area of technology.
9. Privatization (/ˌprʌɪvətaɪˈzeɪʃn/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Tư nhân hóa
– Nghĩa tiếng Anh: The transfer of a business, industry, or service from public to private ownership and control.
– Ví dụ: The move towards privatization has been a feature of recent economic policy.
10. Bankruptcy (/ˈbæŋkrʌptsi/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Phá sản
– Nghĩa tiếng Anh: The state of being completely lacking in a particular quality or value, especially caused by failing to pay debts.
– Ví dụ: Several major companies were on the brink of bankruptcy.

Bài tập

1. The global _______ has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.
2. High _______ can lead to increased uncertainty in the economy.
3. The country is sliding deeper into _______.
4. China has the world’s second largest _______, behind the United States.
5. Some policymakers are considering a major _______ of the dollar to boost exports.
6. The company has a virtual _______ in this area of technology.
7. The move towards _______ has been a feature of recent economic policy.
8. Several major companies were on the brink of _______.
9. The government has run up the largest budget_______ in the nation’s history.
10. This project requires a large _______ of time and effort.
Đáp án: 1. Economy 2. Inflation 3. Recession 4. GDP 5. Devaluation 6. Monopoly 7. Privatization 8. Bankruptcy 9. Deficit 10. Investment.

Học từ vựng cùng Thay Anh IELTS – Chủ đề: Sports

Học từ vựng cùng Thay Anh IELTS

Sports

Topic hôm nay: Sports

Từ vựng:

1. Athlete (/ˈæθ.liːt/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Vận động viên
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: A person who is very good at sports or physical exercise.
– Câu ví dụ: She has the physique of a top-class athlete.

2. Coach (/kəʊtʃ/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Huấn luyện viên
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: A person who trains a person or team in sport.
– Câu ví dụ: He’s a good tactician, and a very effective coach.

3. Championship (/ˈtʃæm.pi.ən.ʃɪp/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Giải vô địch
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: A competition to find the best team or player in a particular game or sport.
– Câu ví dụ: They won the national championship two years running.

4. Team (/ti:m/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Đội
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: A group of people who work together for a shared purpose, especially in sports.
– Câu ví dụ: Our team won the football match.

5. Stadium (/ˈsteɪ.di.əm/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Sân vận động
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: A large closed area of land for outdoor sports, with rows of seats for spectators.
– Câu ví dụ: The Olympic Games were held at the new stadium.

6. Referee (/ˌref.əˈri:/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Trọng tài
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: A person who makes sure that players follow the rules during a sports game.
– Câu ví dụ: The referee blew his whistle for half time.

7. Tournament (/ˈtɔː.nə.mənt/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Giải đấu
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: A series of games or competitions, when a number of competitors play and the one that remains after others have been unsuccessful is the winner.
– Câu ví dụ: They were knocked out of the tournament in the third round.

8. Score (/skɔːr/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Số điểm
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: The number of points someone gets when they successfully achieve something.
– Câu ví dụ: Rooney scored a goal just before half time.

9. Spectator (/ˈspek.teɪ.tər/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Khán giả
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: A person who observes or watches something, especially at a sporting event.
– Câu ví dụ: Ten thousand spectators turned out to watch the game.

10. World Cup (/wɜːld kʌp/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Cúp thế giới
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: An international sports event, especially the international football competition held every four years.
– Câu ví dụ: Brazil has won the World Cup five times.

Bài tập

1. As an _______, it’s important to keep your body in peak condition.
2. My job as a ___1____ is to prepare the athletes for the upcoming competition.
3. The ______ involves the best sports teams from around the country.
4. We all need to work together as a ______ to win the game.
5. A new sports ______ has been constructed in our city for the upcoming games.
6. The _______ has the responsibility to make sure the game is played fair.
7. The best players will participate in the upcoming golf _________.
8. He managed to ______ a goal, bringing victory to his team.
9. There were thousands of _______ at the match yesterday.
10. Competing in the _____ ____ is the dream of many soccer players.
Đáp án:
1. Athlete
2. Coach
3. Championship
4. Team
5. Stadium
6. Referee
7. Tournament
8. Score
9. Spectator
10. World Cup

IELTS Speaking Practice: Listening to Music

IELTS Speaking Practice: Listening to Music

Listening to Music

Speaking Part 1

Q1: Do you like listening to music?

Absolutely, I’m a bit of an audiophile. Music is like a therapy to me, it helps me unwind and sometimes even boosts my mood when I’m feeling low.

• Audiophile → Người đam mê âm nhạc

• Therapy → Phương pháp điều trị, chữa lành

• Unwind → Thư giãn

Q2: What kind of music do you prefer?

I’ve eclectic tastes in music, ranging from classical to pop. But I have a particular affinity for indie music because of its authentic and unconventional style.

• Eclectic tastes → Sở thích đa dạng, phong phú

• Affinity → Sự đồng cảm, thích thú

• Unconventional → Không theo lối mòn, không thông thường

Q3: How often do you listen to music?

I listen to music on a daily basis, it’s an integral part of my life. Whether I’m commuting, working, or just chilling at home, you’ll often find me plugged into my headphones.

• On a daily basis → Hằng ngày

• Integral part → Phần không thể thiếu

• Plugged into → Kết nối với

Exercises

  1. 1. I have an _______ for jazz music.
  2. 2. She is an ________, always looking for new music to enjoy.
  3. 3. I listen to music _______ to help me relax.
  4. 4. My taste in music is ________, I listen to everything from rock to country.
  5. 5. Music is an ________ part of my morning routine.
  6. 6. Listening to music is a form of _______ for many people.
  7. 7. He was ________ into his headphones, completely oblivious to his surroundings.
  8. 8. I often listen to music while I’m ________ to work.
  9. 9. Indie music often has an ________ style that I really appreciate.
  10. 10. I listen to music on a ________ basis to help me start my day.

Answers

  1. 1. Affinity
  2. 2. Audiophile
  3. 3. Therapy
  4. 4. Eclectic
  5. 5. Integral
  6. 6. Therapy
  7. 7. Plugged
  8. 8. Commuting
  9. 9. Unconventional
  10. 10. Daily

Học từ vựng cùng Thay Anh IELTS – Chủ đề: Music

Học từ vựng cùng Thay Anh IELTS

Music

Topic hôm nay: Music

Từ vựng:

1. Melody (/ˈmel.ə.di/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: giai điệu
– Giải thích nghĩa: A sequence of satisfying musical notes that make up the main part of a song or piece of music.
– Câu ví dụ: “The melody of that song is so catchy.”
2. Harmony (/ˈhɑːr.mə.ni/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: hòa âm
– Giải thích nghĩa: The combination of different musical notes played or sung at the same time to produce a pleasing sound.
– Câu ví dụ: “The harmony in the chorus of that song is beautiful.”
3. Beat (/biːt/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: nhịp đập
– Giải thích nghĩa: The steady rhythm that forms the background of a piece of music, to which all the other music is added.
– Câu ví dụ: “The beat of this song makes me want to dance.”
4. Rhythm (/ˈrɪð.əm/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: nhịp điệu
– Giải thích nghĩa: The pattern of regular or irregular pulses caused in music by the occurrence of strong and weak melodic and harmonic beats.
– Câu ví dụ: “The rhythm of this song is complex but compelling.”
5. Lyrics (/ˈlɪr.ɪks/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: lời bài hát
– Giải thích nghĩa: The words of a song.
– Câu ví dụ: “The lyrics of this song are so heartfelt.”
6. Composition (/ˌkɑːm.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: phần tạo thành
– Giải thích nghĩa: The process of creating a new piece of music.
– Câu ví dụ: “Her latest composition has been hailed as a masterpiece.”
7. Chord (/kɔːrd/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: hợp âm
– Giải thích nghĩa: Three or more musical notes played at the same time.
– Câu ví dụ: “The song starts with a minor chord.”
8. Genre (/ˈʒɑːn.rə/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: thể loại
– Giải thích nghĩa: A category of artistic composition, as in music, characterized by a particular style, form, or content.
– Câu ví dụ: “I enjoy multiple musical genres.”
9. Tempo (/ˈtem.poʊ/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: nhịp độ
– Giải thích nghĩa: The speed at which a piece of music should be played.
– Câu ví dụ: “The tempo of this piece is very fast.”
10. Tune (/tuːn/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: giai điệu
– Giải thích nghĩa: A series of musical notes, especially one that is pleasant and easy to remember.
– Câu ví dụ: “I can’t get that tune out of my head!”

Bài tập

1. The ______ of the song is very fast – is it a dance track?
2. I can’t remember the name of the song, but the ______ is stuck in my head.
3. The ______ of his guitar are truly beautiful.
4. I love the ______ in that song – it’s so deep and powerful.
5. This song would not be the same without the strong bass ______.
6. The ______ of this piece is played by the strings and woodwind.
7. This composer’s latest ______ is interesting but difficult to play.
8. I can’t figure out the ______ to this song. Can you help me?
9. Heavy metal is not my favorite ______, but I can appreciate its complexity.
10. Her voice brought the song’s ______ to life.
Đáp án:
1. Tempo
2. Tune
3. Chord
4. Harmony
5. Beat
6. Melody
7. Composition
8. Rhythm
9. Genre
10. Lyrics

Học từ vựng cùng Thay Anh IELTS – Chủ đề: Culture

Học từ vựng cùng Thay Anh IELTS

Culture

Topic hôm nay: Culture

Từ vựng:

1. Culture (/ˈkʌltʃər/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Văn hóa
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: The ideas, customs, and social behaviour of a particular people or society.
– Câu ví dụ: “The Indigenous culture of Australia is one of the oldest in the world.”
2. Tradition (/trəˈdiSH(ə)n/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Truyền thống
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: A long-established custom or belief that has been passed on from one generation to another.
– Câu ví dụ: “Respecting elders is a deeply ingrained tradition in many cultures.”
3. Folklore (/ˈfəʊklɔː/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Dân gian
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: The traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community, passed through the generations by word of mouth.
– Câu ví dụ: “Studying folklore helps us gain a deeper understanding of a culture.”
4. Heritage (/ˈhɛrɪtɪdʒ/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Di sản
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: Features belonging to the culture of a particular society, such as traditions, languages, or buildings that were created in the past and still have historical importance.
– Câu ví dụ: “Much of the city’s heritage was destroyed during the war.”
5. Customs (/ˈkʌstəm/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Phong tục
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: Established practices or norms in a society.
– Câu ví dụ: “Every country has its own unique customs and traditions.”
6. Multicultural (/ˌmʌltɪˈkʌltʃərəl/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: đa văn hóa
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: Relating to or constituting several cultural or ethnic groups within a society.
– Câu ví dụ: “We live in a multicultural society with people from all over the world.”
7. Ethnicity (/ɛθˈnɪsɪti/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: dân tộc
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: The fact or state of belonging to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition.
– Câu ví dụ: “The country is divided into several ethnicities.”
8. Civilization (/ˌsɪvɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Nền văn minh
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: The stage of human social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced.
– Câu ví dụ: “The Roman civilization had a great impact on Western culture.”
9. Ancestry (/ˈænsɛstri/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Gốc gác
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: One’s family or ethnic descent.
– Câu ví dụ: “She traced her ancestry back to wealthy English aristocrats.”
10. Rituals (/ˈrɪtʃʊəl/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Nghi lệ
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: A religious or solemn ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order.
– Câu ví dụ: “The tribe performs a ritual dance every year.”

Bài tập

1. The ___ of Australia includes many distinctive symbols like the kangaroo and the boomerang.
2. The city’s ___ should be preserved for future generations.
3. They had to navigate through the different ___ of their respective cultures.
4. Everyone should respect the ___ and beliefs of other cultures.
5. Many traditions and ___ were passed to me from my grandparents.
6. She is proud of her ___ and cultural background.
7. We should ensure that ___ values and customs are passed on to younger generations.
8. The ___ of a country includes its historical sites, traditions, and cultural practices.
9. The ___ is known for its advanced technological development.
10. Every morning, he follows a specific ___ to start his day.
Đáp án:
1. Culture
2. Heritage
3. Multicultural
4. Ethnicity
5. Folklore
6. Ancestry
7. Tradition
8. Customs
9. Civilization
10. Rituals

IELTS Speaking Practice: Watching Movies

IELTS Speaking Practice: Watching Movies

Watching Movies

Speaking Part 1

Q1: Do you enjoy watching movies?

Absolutely, I’m a huge movie buff. I find it a great way to unwind and relax, especially after a long day at work. It’s not only about entertainment, but I also learn a lot from movies, in terms of culture, human psychology, history, and so on.

• Movie buff → Người mê phim

• Unwind and relax → Thư giãn và nghỉ ngơi

• In terms of → Về mặt

Q2: How often do you watch movies?

I watch movies quite regularly, I would say about twice a week. I usually go to the cinema on weekends, but sometimes I just stay at home and watch films online if I find a good one.

• Quite regularly → Khá thường xuyên

• On weekends → Vào cuối tuần

• Films online → Phim trực tuyến

Q3: What types of movies do you prefer?

I’m a big fan of psychological thrillers and dramas. I find these types of films incredibly intriguing and thought-provoking. They often leave me pondering long after the movie has ended.

• Psychological thrillers → Phim ly kỳ tâm lý

• Incredibly intriguing → Cực kỳ hấp dẫn

• Thought-provoking → Khiến người ta suy ngẫm

Exercises

  1. 1. He usually watches movies ______ (at home/on the road).
  2. 2. She is ______ (a movie buff/a bookworm).
  3. 3. They often watch films ______ (online/at the cinema).
  4. 4. He prefers ______ (action movies/psychological thrillers).
  5. 5. The film was ______ (incredibly boring/incredibly intriguing).
  6. 6. I find this movie ______ (thought-provoking/dull).
  7. 7. I usually unwind and relax by ______ (watching TV/reading books).
  8. 8. I learn a lot from movies, especially ______ (in terms of/in spite of) culture and history.
  9. 9. She goes to the cinema ______ (quite regularly/rarely).
  10. 10. We usually watch movies ______ (on weekdays/on weekends).

Answers

  1. 1. at home
  2. 2. a movie buff
  3. 3. online
  4. 4. psychological thrillers
  5. 5. incredibly intriguing
  6. 6. thought-provoking
  7. 7. watching TV
  8. 8. in terms of
  9. 9. quite regularly
  10. 10. on weekends

Học từ vựng cùng Thay Anh IELTS – Chủ đề: Travel

Học từ vựng cùng Thay Anh IELTS

Travel

Topic hôm nay: Travel

Từ vựng:

1. Destination (/ˌdɛstɪˈneɪʃən/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Đích đến.
– Nghĩa tiếng Anh: The place to which someone or something is going or being sent.
– Ví dụ: Bali is a popular tourist destination.
2. Itinerary (/aɪˈtɪnəreri/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Lịch trình.
– Nghĩa tiếng Anh: A planned route or journey.
– Ví dụ: I planned out our entire itinerary for the week.
3. Accommodation (/əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃən/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Chỗ ở.
– Nghĩa tiếng Anh: A room, group of rooms, or building in which someone may live or stay.
– Ví dụ: I’ve booked accommodation for our holiday.
4. Backpacking (/ˈbækˌpækɪŋ/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Đi du lịch bụi.
– Nghĩa tiếng Anh: The activity of traveling or going camping while carrying your clothes and other things that you need in a backpack.
– Ví dụ: After university, she went backpacking in India for six months.
5. Sightseeing (/ˈsaɪtˌsiːɪŋ/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Tham quan.
– Nghĩa tiếng Anh: The activity of visiting places of interest in a particular location.
– Ví dụ: We did some sightseeing in Paris before leaving for Rome.
6. Excursion (/ɪkˈskɜːʃən/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Cuộc dạo chơi.
– Nghĩa tiếng Anh: A short journey or trip, especially one made for leisure purposes.
– Ví dụ: We went on an excursion to the Grand Canyon.
7. Culture shock (/ˈkʌltʃə ʃɒk/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Sốc văn hóa.
– Nghĩa tiếng Anh: A feeling of confusion felt by someone visiting a country or place that they do not know.
– Ví dụ: When I moved to Japan, I experienced serious culture shock.
8. Jet lag (/ˈdʒɛtlæɡ/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Hiện tượng mệt mỏi do chuyến bay dài.
– Nghĩa tiếng Anh: A physical condition which is caused by traveling across different time zones.
– Ví dụ: I’ve got terrible jet lag after such a long flight.
9. Souvenirs (/ˌsuːvəˈnɪəz/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Đồ lưu niệm.
– Nghĩa tiếng Anh: Objects that are bought as reminders of a place one has visited.
– Ví dụ: I bought a lot of souvenirs for my friends.
10. Passport (/ˈpɑːspɔːrt/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Hộ chiếu.
– Nghĩa tiếng Anh: A government document certifying one’s identity and citizenship allowing them to travel under its protection to and from foreign countries.
– Ví dụ: Don’t forget to take your passport with you when you travel.
Bài tập điền từ:
1. Don’t forget to bring your __________ when you travel abroad.
2. New York is a popular __________ for tourists around the world.
3. I suffered from __________ on my first trip to China.
4. We are planning to go __________ in Europe next summer.
5. The __________ for our holiday includes visits to historical sites and museums.
6. We brought back many __________ from our trip to Japan.
7. We made an __________ to the countryside and had a picnic there.
8. It took me several days to get over my __________ after the long flight.
9. Our __________ involved driving along the coast and visiting several beaches.
10. The __________ on the hill offers a good view of the city.
Đáp án:
1. Passport
2. Destination
3. Culture shock
4. Backpacking
5. Itinerary
6. Souvenirs
7. Excursion
8. Jet lag
9. Sightseeing
10. Accommodation

Bài tập

Không có bài tập.

Học từ vựng cùng Thay Anh IELTS – Chủ đề: Science

Học từ vựng cùng Thay Anh IELTS

Science

Topic hôm nay: Science

Từ vựng:

1. Hypothesis (/haɪˈpɒθ.ə.sɪs/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Giả thuyết
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: An idea or explanation for something that is based on known facts but has not yet been proved.
– Câu ví dụ: “His hypothesis is that watching too much television as a child makes you fat in later life.”
2. Experiment (/ɪkˈsper.ɪ.mənt/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Thí nghiệm
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: A scientific test under controlled conditions, made to either prove or disprove a hypothesis.
– Câu ví dụ: “A number of experiments were carried out to test the new drug.”
3. Quantum (/ˈkwɒn.təm/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Lượng tử
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: The smallest amount of a physical quantity that can exist independently, especially a discrete quantity of electromagnetic radiation.
– Câu ví dụ: “Quantum physics is a branch of science that deals with discrete, indivisible units of energy called quanta as described by the Quantum Theory.”
4. Evolution (/ˌiː.vəˈluː.ʃən/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Sự tiến hóa
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: The way in which living things change and develop over millions of years, or a particular stage in this process.
– Câu ví dụ: “Charles Darwin is a key figure in the theory of evolution.”
5. Fossil (/ˈfɒs.əl/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Hóa thạch
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: The preserved remains or traces of organisms that once lived on Earth.
– Câu ví dụ: “They found fossil evidence of prehistoric animals.”
6. Microscope (/ˈmaɪ.krə.skoʊp/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Kính hiển vi
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: A device used to see tiny objects that cannot be seen by naked eyes.
– Câu ví dụ: “He viewed the cells under a microscope.”
7. Astronomy (/əˈstrɒn.ə.mi/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Thiên văn học
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: The study of stars, planets, galaxies, and the universe beyond the Earth’s atmosphere.
– Câu ví dụ: “He has a keen interest in astronomy and owns several telescopes.”
8. Bacteria (/bækˈtɪə.ri.ə/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Vi khuẩn
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: Simple, single-celled, microscopic organisms that can survive in a broad array of environments.
– Câu ví dụ: “Bacteria can cause disease, but many are beneficial and essential for life.”
9. Atom (/ˈæt.əm/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Nguyên tử
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: The smallest unit of a chemical element which can exist independently and retain all of its chemical properties.
– Câu ví dụ: “An atom is composed of electrons, protons, and neutrons.”
10. Species (/ˈspiː.ʃiːz/)
– Nghĩa tiếng Việt: Loài
– Giải thích nghĩa bằng tiếng Anh: A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
– Câu ví dụ: “The panda is an endangered species.”
Câu bài tập điền từ
1. He is researching the effects of gravity on the _________ level.
2. The theory of _________ factors heavily in anthropology and biology.
3. She used the _________ to study the cells of the plant.
4. The study of _________ allows us to explore and understand the universe beyond our own planet.
5. They are trying to find a vaccine by carrying out numerous _________.
6. The _________ is a source of heat, light, and energy for the Earth.
7. His ________ was that increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is causing global warming.
8. The disease is caused by a type of _________.
9. Many studies were conducted on the fossilized remains of ancient _________.
10. The _________ are eating plastic and leaving behind waste which can be harmful to the environment.
Đáp án
1. Quantum
2. Evolution
3. Microscope
4. Astronomy
5. Experiments
6. Sun
7. Hypothesis
8. Bacteria
9. Animals
10. Animals

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IELTS Speaking Practice: Neighbors & Friends

IELTS Speaking Practice: Neighbors & Friends

Neighbors & Friends

Speaking Part 1

Q1: Do you enjoy spending time with your neighbors?

Absolutely, I thoroughly enjoy the company of my neighbors. We have a very close-knit community and often have gatherings or barbecues where we chat, share stories and sometimes discuss common issues. It’s a very harmonious atmosphere and I feel fortunate to have such friendly neighbors.

• Thoroughly enjoy → Thưởng thức, tận hưởng một cách trọn vẹn

• Close-knit community → Cộng đồng thân thiết, gắn kết

• Harmonious atmosphere → Không khí hòa thuận

Q2: How often do you meet your friends?

Due to my hectic work schedule, I don’t get to meet my friends as often as I’d like. However, I make it a point to catch up with them at least once a fortnight. These catch-ups are a great stress buster and I look forward to them.

• Hectic work schedule → Lịch làm việc bận rộn

• Make it a point → Coi như một quy tắc, luôn cố gắng làm gì

• Stress buster → Cách giải tỏa căng thẳng

Q3: Do you prefer spending time with your friends or your neighbors?

If I have to choose, I’d say I prefer spending time with my friends. Although I appreciate the camaraderie with my neighbors, my friends and I share more common interests and we’ve been through ups and downs together, which makes our bond stronger.

• Camaraderie → Tình bạn, tình đồng chí

• Common interests → Sở thích chung

• Ups and downs → Thăng trầm, biến cố trong cuộc sống

Exercises

  1. 1. I ______ the company of my friends.
  2. 2. We have a ______ community in our neighborhood.
  3. 3. I have a ______ work schedule, so I rarely have free time.
  4. 4. I always ______ to exercise every day.
  5. 5. Going to the gym is my ______.
  6. 6. I enjoy the ______ with my colleagues.
  7. 7. My friends and I have many ______.
  8. 8. We’ve been through many ______ together.
  9. 9. I prefer to spend time with people who share my ______.
  10. 10. Our team has a ______ atmosphere.

Answers

  1. 1. Thoroughly enjoy
  2. 2. Close-knit
  3. 3. Hectic
  4. 4. Make it a point
  5. 5. Stress buster
  6. 6. Camaraderie
  7. 7. Common interests
  8. 8. Ups and downs
  9. 9. Common interests
  10. 10. Harmonious

IELTS Speaking Practice: Listening to Music

IELTS Speaking Practice: Listening to Music

Speaking Part 1

Q1: How often do you listen to music?

I’m an avid music listener, so I listen to music almost every day. Whenever I have spare time or need to unwind, I would put on some tunes and let the melody wash over me.

• Avid music listener → Người nghe nhạc đam mê

• Spare time → Thời gian rảnh rỗi

• Unwind → Thư giãn

Q2: What type of music do you enjoy the most?

It’s quite hard to pinpoint because my music preference is quite eclectic. However, I’m particularly fond of Indie Pop because of its unique and refreshing sound.

• Pinpoint → Chỉ ra chính xác

• Eclectic → Đa dạng

• Particularly fond of → Rất thích

Q3: Has your music taste changed over time?

Absolutely, my music taste has evolved tremendously over the years. When I was younger, I was all about pop music, but as I’ve matured, I’ve developed an appreciation for more sophisticated genres like jazz and blues.

• Evolved tremendously → Phát triển mạnh mẽ

• All about → Hoàn toàn thuộc về

• Developed an appreciation for → Đã tạo ra sự đánh giá, ước lượng, đánh giá cao với

Exercises

  1. 1. She is an ______ music listener who spends hours each day enjoying her favorite tunes.
  2. 2. I use my ______ time to listen to music and relax.
  3. 3. After a long day at work, I like to ______ by listening to some soft music.
  4. 4. It’s hard to ______ my favorite genre because I listen to a wide variety of music.
  5. 5. I have an ______ taste in music, enjoying everything from country to classical.
  6. 6. I am ______ fond of rock music, always have been.
  7. 7. My musical taste has ______ tremendously since I was a teenager.
  8. 8. When I was in high school, I was ______ about heavy metal music.
  9. 9. As I’ve gotten older, I’ve ______ an appreciation for classical music.
  10. 10. She has ______ an appreciation for jazz music over the past few years.

Answers

  1. 1. Avid
  2. 2. Spare
  3. 3. Unwind
  4. 4. Pinpoint
  5. 5. Eclectic
  6. 6. Particularly
  7. 7. Evolved
  8. 8. All about
  9. 9. Developed
  10. 10. Developed