GS7-UNIT 1

absent (adj) /ˈæbsənt/Ex: Most students were absent from class yesterday.

vắng mặt

arrange (v) /əˈreɪndʒ/Ex: I'll arrange a meeting for next week.

sắp xếp

arranging flowers (n phr) /əˈreɪnʤɪŋ ˈflaʊəz/Ex: She is very good at arranging flowers.

cắm hoa

around (prep, adv) /əˈraʊnd/Ex: We walked around the old town.

xung quanh, vòng quanh

belong to (v) /bɪˈlɒŋ tə/Ex: Does this house belong to Mr. Winter?

thuộc về

benefit (n, v) /ˈbenɪfɪt/Ex: People would benefit greatly from a pollution-free vehicle.

lợi ích, được lợi, giúp ích cho

bird-watching (n) /bɜːd-ˈwɒʧɪŋ/Ex: Bird-watching is a peaceful hobby.

ngắm chim

birth (n) /bɜːθ/Ex: Please write your date of birth here.

sự sinh ra, sự ra đời

bug (n) /bʌɡ/Ex: I've caught a bug.

con bọ

cardboard (n) /ˈkɑːdbɔːd/Ex: We can use cardboard to make a cat house.

bìa các tông

carving wood (v phr) /ˈkɑːvɪŋ wʊd/Ex: He spends hours carving wood in his workshop.

chạm khắc gỗ

chat with friends (v phr) /tuː ʧæt wɪð frɛndz/Ex: I often chat with friends online.

nói chuyện với bạn

collect (v) /kəˈlekt/Ex: My hobby is collecting old coins.

sưu tầm, thu gom

collect stamps (v phr) /tuː kəˈlɛkt stæmps/Ex: He has been collecting stamps since he was ten.

sưu tầm tem

collect teddy bears (v phr) /kəˈlekt tedi beə(r)/Ex: My sister loves to collect teddy bears.

sưu tầm gấu bông

college (n) /ˈkɒlɪdʒ/Ex: She's a student at the local college.

trường cao đẳng/đại học

combine (v) /kəmˈbaɪn/Ex: Hydrogen and oxygen combine to form water.

kết hợp

concert (n) /ˈkɒnsət/Ex: Are you going to the rock concert?

buổi hòa nhạc

concern (n, v) /kənˈsɜːn/Ex: Environment is a major concern today.

sự lo lắng, liên quan đến

cooking (n) /ˈkʊkɪŋ/Ex: I enjoy cooking for my family.

nấu ăn

cycling (n) /ˈsaɪklɪŋ/Ex: Cycling is good for your health.

đạp xe

dancing (n) /ˈdɑːnsɪŋ/Ex: They go dancing every weekend.

khiêu vũ

dependent (adj) /dɪˈpendənt/Ex: Children are dependent on their parents.

phụ thuộc

destinations (n) /ˌdestɪˈneɪʃnz/Ex: Paris is one of the most popular destinations.

điểm đến

do sports (v phr) /tuː duː spɔːts/Ex: You should do sports to stay fit.

chơi thể thao

dollhouse (n) /ˈdɒlhaʊs/Ex: She is building a dollhouse.

nhà búp bê

dub (v) /dʌb/Ex: The film was dubbed into Vietnamese.

lồng tiếng

early (adj, adv) /ˈɜːli/Ex: I woke up early to catch the bus.

sớm

eggshells (n) /ˈeɡʃelz/Ex: Don't throw away the eggshells.

vỏ trứng

enthusiasm (n) /ɪnˈθjuːziæzəm/Ex: She has a lot of enthusiasm for her work.

sự nhiệt tình, hăng hái

expert (n) /ˈekspɜːt/Ex: He is an expert in computer science.

chuyên gia

gardening (n) /ˈɡɑːdnɪŋ/Ex: Doing gardening is an interesting hobby.

việc làm vườn

glue (n) /ɡluː/Ex: He joined two blocks of wood with glue.

keo dán

go shopping (v phr) /tuː gəʊ ˈʃɒpɪŋ/Ex: We usually go shopping on Saturdays.

đi mua sắm

go to the cinema (v phr) /gəʊ tuː ðə ˈsɪnəmə/Ex: Let's go to the cinema tonight.

đi xem phim

going camping (v phr) /ˈgəʊɪŋ ˈkæmpɪŋ/Ex: We love going camping in the summer.

cắm trại

government (n) /ˈɡʌvənmənt/Ex: The government is planning new taxes.

chính phủ

hang out with friends (v phr) /tuː hæŋ aʊt wɪð frɛndz/Ex: I like to hang out with friends at cafes.

đi chơi với bạn bè

horse riding (n) /ˈhɔːs raɪdɪŋ/Ex: Her hobbies are people-watching and horse riding.

việc cưỡi ngựa

insect (n) /ˈɪnsekt/Ex: He has a collection of rare insect specimens.

côn trùng

instrument (n) /ˈɪnstrəmənt/Ex: Which musical instrument can you play?

nhạc cụ, công cụ

jogging (n) /ˈdʒɒɡɪŋ/Ex: She goes jogging every morning.

việc chạy bộ thư giãn

knitting (n) /ˈnɪtɪŋ/Ex: My grandmother loves knitting.

việc đan lát

learning English (v phr) /ˈlɜːnɪŋ ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/Ex: Learning English is very important.

học tiếng Anh

leisure (n) /ˈleʒə(r)/Ex: What do you do in your leisure time?

thời gian rảnh rỗi

listen to music (v phr) /tuː ˈlɪsn tuː ˈmjuːzɪk/Ex: I listen to music to relax.

nghe nhạc

making models (phr) /ˈmeɪkɪŋ ˈmɒdlz/Ex: Her hobby is making models.

việc tạo mô hình

making pottery (v phr) /ˈmeɪkɪŋ ˈpɒtəri/Ex: We took a course in making pottery.

làm đồ gốm, nghề làm gốm

maturity (n) /məˈtʃʊərəti/Ex: His performance was full of maturity and poise.

sự trưởng thành

murderer (n) /ˈmɜːdərə(r)/Ex: The murderer was caught by the police.

kẻ sát nhân

nature (n) /ˈneɪtʃə(r)/Ex: I love being close to nature.

tự nhiên, thiên nhiên

painting (n) /ˈpeɪntɪŋ/Ex: Painting helps me express my feelings.

vẽ tranh

parent (n) /ˈpeərənt/Ex: My parents live in the countryside.

bố hoặc mẹ

pastime (n) /ˈpɑːstaɪm/Ex: Gardening is a favorite British pastime.

trò giải trí, sở thích lúc rảnh

patient (adj) /ˈpeɪʃnt/Ex: She is a patient girl.

kiên nhẫn

play chess (v phr) /tuː pleɪ ʧɛs/Ex: Do you know how to play chess?

chơi cờ vua

play computer games (v phr) /tuː pleɪ kəmˈpjuːtə geɪmz/Ex: He plays computer games every evening.

chơi game

play the guitar (v phr) /tuː pleɪ ðə gɪˈtɑː/Ex: He is learning to play the guitar.

chơi ghi-ta

play the violin (v phr) /tuː pleɪ ðə ˌvaɪəˈlɪn/Ex: Playing the violin is quite difficult.

chơi vĩ cầm/vi-ô-lông

popular (adj) /ˈpɒpjələ(r)/Ex: Football is one of the most popular sports in the world.

được yêu thích, phổ biến

recreation (n) /ˌrekriˈeɪʃn/Ex: His favorite recreation is golf.

sự giải trí, sự tiêu khiển

relaxation (n) /ˌriːlækˈseɪʃn/Ex: Yoga is a great way of relaxation.

sự thư giãn

responsibility (n) /rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪləti/Ex: It’s my responsibility to ensure the project finishes on time.

sự chịu trách nhiệm

rest (n, v) /rest/Ex: You look tired, you should get some rest.

sự nghỉ ngơi, nghỉ ngơi

return (v) /rɪˈtɜːn/Ex: I have to return these books to the library.

trở về, trả lại

service (n) /ˈsɜːvɪs/Ex: The food was good but the service was slow.

dịch vụ, sự phục vụ

set (v) /set/Ex: The sun is setting.

(mặt trời) lặn

shirt (n) /shirt/Ex: He is wearing a blue shirt.

áo sơ mi

shoreline (n) /ˈʃɔːlaɪn/Ex: We walked along the shoreline at sunset.

đường bờ biển

singer (n) /ˈsɪŋə(r)/Ex: She is a famous pop singer.

ca sĩ

skating (n) /ˈskeɪtɪŋ/Ex: Skating is very popular in winter.

trượt băng/trượt pa-tanh

stadium (n) /ˈsteɪdiəm/Ex: Thousands of fans packed the stadium.

sân vận động

stress (n) /stres/Ex: She felt stress before the entrance exam.

sự căng thẳng

sunburn (n) /ˈsʌnbɜːn/Ex: She got a terrible sunburn after a day at the beach.

sự cháy nắng

surfing (n) /ˈsɜːfɪŋ/Ex: Surfing is a popular sport in Hawaii.

môn lướt sóng

surfing the Internet (v phr) /sɜːfɪŋ ðə ˈɪntənet/Ex: He spends too much time surfing the Internet.

lướt mạng

take on (phr v) /teɪk ɒn/Ex: Our store takes on extra employees during Christmas.

nhận thêm, thuê, mướn

taking photos (v phr) /ˈteɪkɪŋ ˈfəʊtəʊz/Ex: Taking photos is my favorite hobby.

chụp ảnh

undertaken (v-pp) /ˌʌndəˈteɪkən/Ex: The project was undertaken by a local firm.

được thực hiện, đảm nhận

unusual (adj) /ʌnˈjuːʒuəl/Ex: Carving eggshells is an unusual hobby.

khác thường, hiếm, lạ

upon (prep) /əˈpɒn/Ex: It was based upon a true story.

trên, ở trên

valuable (adj) /ˈvæljuəbl/Ex: There are many valuable things in this museum.

quý giá

walk the dog (v phr) /tuː wɔːk ðə dɒg/Ex: I walk the dog every evening.

dắt chó đi dạo

walking (n) /ˈwɔːkɪŋ/Ex: Walking is a simple way to exercise.

đi bộ

watching TV (v phr) /ˈwɒtʃɪŋ ˌtiːˈviː/Ex: I like watching TV in my free time.

xem tivi

world (n) /wɜːld/Ex: She wants to travel around the world.

thế giới

yoga (n) /ˈjəʊɡə/Ex: Kate is doing yoga.

yoga