Unit 1: Local Environment Vocabulary

A complete set of vocabulary flashcards covering nouns and phrasal verbs from Unit 1: Local Environment based on the lecture notes.

artisan

Thợ thủ công - A person who is skilled at making things by hand, especially traditional or decorative objects.

attraction

Điểm thu hút

community

cộng đồng

community helper

A person who works to improve the lives of others and keep the neighborhood safe, such as a police officer.

craft

An activity involving skill in making things by hand; traditional arts like basket-weaving.

craftsman

A person who is highly skilled in a particular craft or in making things by hand.

craft village

A village that specializes in a specific traditional craft, often used as a way to solve poverty in rural areas.

cut down on

A phrasal verb meaning to reduce the size, amount, or quantity of something.

delivery person

An individual whose job is to transport and hand over goods to customers.

electrician

A person whose job is to install, maintain, and repair electrical equipment and wiring.

facility

The buildings, equipment, and services provided for a particular purpose.

firefighter

A person whose job is to extinguish fires and rescue people from dangerous situations.

fragrance

A pleasant, sweet, or light smell, often associated with perfume or flowers.

function

The natural purpose or specific job of something, such as the heart pumping blood.

garbage collector

A person whose job is to collect waste and keep the streets clean.

get on with

A phrasal verb meaning to have a good or harmonious relationship with someone.

hand down

A phrasal verb meaning to give or teach something to a younger person in a family so that it is passed on.

handicraft

Objects or products made by hand, often requiring artistic skill.

look around

A phrasal verb meaning to visit a place and see what is there by wandering through it.

pass down

A phrasal verb meaning to transfer knowledge, skills, or traditions from one generation to the next.

preserve

A phrasal verb meaning to keep something in its original state or to protect it from being lost or destroyed.

police officer

A member of the police force responsible for maintaining public order and safety.

pottery

Pots, dishes, and other articles made of baked clay.

remind sb of

A phrasal verb meaning to cause someone to remember something or someone from the past.

run out of

A phrasal verb meaning to finish a supply of something so that there is none left.

speciality

A product, type of food, or skill that a person or place is especially known for.

tourist attraction

A place of interest that people visit, typically for its inherent or exhibited cultural value, historical significance, or natural beauty.

team-building

Activities aimed at improving the performance and working relationships of a group.

workshop

A room or building where things are manufactured or repaired, or a meeting for group discussion and activity.

turn up

A phrasal verb meaning to arrive or appear, often unexpectedly or after a delay.

set off

A phrasal verb meaning to begin a journey.

close down

A phrasal verb meaning to stop operating a business or organization permanently.

face up to

A phrasal verb meaning to accept and deal with a difficult fact or situation.

turn down

A phrasal verb meaning to refuse or reject an offer or request.

set up

A phrasal verb meaning to establish or start something, such as a meeting or a business.

take over

A phrasal verb meaning to take control or responsibility for something, such as a business, from someone else.

live on

A phrasal verb meaning to have a particular amount of money or type of food as the source of one's livelihood.