No smoke without fire

go off

/ɡəʊ ɒf/

▪ to start making a loud noise (alarm)

▪ vang lên (chuông báo động)

📌 The fire alarm suddenly went off.

drill

/drɪl/

▪ a practice of emergency procedures

▪ buổi diễn tập

📌 They had done a fire drill last week.

panic

/ˈpænɪk/

▪ to feel sudden fear

▪ hoảng loạn

📌 No one panicked, thanks to Anna’s calmness.

fire warden

/ˈfaɪə ˈwɔːdən/

▪ person responsible for evacuation

▪ người hướng dẫn sơ tán

📌 Anna acted like a true fire warden.

take charge

/teɪk tʃɑːdʒ/

▪ to assume control

▪ nắm quyền chỉ huy

📌 She quickly took charge of the situation.

emergency

/ɪˈmɜːdʒənsi/

▪ a sudden dangerous situation

▪ tình huống khẩn cấp

📌 Everyone responded well to the emergency.

keep everyone calm

/kiːp ˈevriwʌn kɑːm/

▪ to help people stay composed

▪ giữ bình tĩnh cho mọi người

📌 Anna helped keep everyone calm.

attention

/əˈtenʃən/

▪ focus or notice

▪ sự chú ý

📌 She spoke loudly to get everyone’s attention.

carry

/ˈkæri/

▪ to lift and move someone

▪ cõng, mang

📌 Anna even carried Denise down the stairs.

stairs

/steəz/

▪ steps used to go up or down

▪ cầu thang bộ

📌 They had to use the stairs, not the lift.

lift

/lɪft/

▪ elevator

▪ thang máy

📌 The lift was not allowed during the fire.

head of the company

/hed əv ðə ˈkʌmpəni/

▪ the top executive

▪ sếp tổng

📌 Mr Socrates, the head of the company, arrived.

evacuate

/ɪˈvækjueɪt/

▪ to leave a place for safety

▪ sơ tán

📌 Staff were told to evacuate immediately.

fire exit

/ˈfaɪər ˈɛɡzɪt/

▪ designated escape route

▪ lối thoát hiểm

📌 Everyone headed to the fire exit.

assembly point

/əˈsembli pɔɪnt/

▪ safe meeting area

▪ điểm tập trung

📌 They gathered at the assembly point outside.