Vocab Unit 10 Preliminary B1® [Ms. Halle]

Topic: Weather & Work and Jobs

The wind began to blow strongly before the storm.

thổi (v)

A cool breeze makes the beach very pleasant.

làn gió nhẹ (n)

There was not a single cloud in the sky.

đám mây (n)

It was too cloudy to see the sunset.

nhiều mây (adj)

The temperature rose to thirty-five degrees yesterday.

độ (n)

The weather here is hot and dry in summer.

khô (adj)

Thick fog delayed many flights this morning.

sương mù (n)

Driving is dangerous on foggy mornings.

có sương mù (adj)

I always check the weather forecast before travelling.

dự báo (n)

It is freezing outside, so wear a coat.

lạnh cóng (adj)

The lake was completely frozen in January.

đóng băng (adj)

The heat in the city makes people stay indoors.

sức nóng (n)

The weather in my country is very humid.

ẩm ướt (adj)

Be careful, the road is icy this morning.

băng giá (adj)

We saw lightning during the heavy rain.

tia chớp, sét (n)

Winters in the south are quite mild.

ôn hòa (adj)

Heavy snowfall closed several schools.

tuyết rơi (n)

The storm damaged many houses near the coast.

cơn bão (n)

The temperature rises every summer because of climate change.

nhiệt độ (n)

A thunderstorm cut the electricity last night.

giông bão (n)

I sent my application to three companies.

đơn xin việc (n)

Many graduates apply for jobs online now.

ứng tuyển (v)

An architect designed our new school building.

kiến trúc sư (n)

My sister works as an accountant in a bank.

kế toán (n)

Young men in some countries must join the army.

quân đội (n)

The artist sells his paintings to tourists.

nghệ sĩ (n)

Every child dreams of becoming an astronaut.

phi hành gia (n)

A professional athlete trains every single day.

vận động viên (n)

Working parents often need a babysitter.

người trông trẻ (n)

A banker usually works long hours.

nhân viên ngân hàng (n)

My father goes to the same barber every month.

thợ cắt tóc nam (n)

The businessman travels abroad every month.

nam doanh nhân (n)

She is a successful businesswoman in the fashion industry.

nữ doanh nhân (n)

The butcher sells fresh meat in the local market.

người bán thịt (n)

A cameraman filmed the news report.

người quay phim (n)

Every candidate must attend an interview.

ứng viên (n)

The captain of the ship gave the order.

thuyền trưởng (n)

Young people should choose a career they enjoy.

sự nghiệp (n)

The chef prepares traditional dishes for tourists.

đầu bếp (n)

The chemist explained how to take the medicine.

dược sĩ (n)

I get along well with every colleague at work.

đồng nghiệp (n)

My manager attended a business conference in Hanoi.

hội nghị (n)

I signed a one-year contract with the company.

hợp đồng (n)

The crew welcomed passengers onto the plane.

phi hành đoàn (n)

A customs officer checked our bags at the airport.

nhân viên hải quan (n)

She works in the marketing department.

phòng ban, khoa (n)

The detective in the film solved the case quickly.

thám tử (n)

He received a diploma after two years of study.

bằng cấp (n)

The director of the company made the final decision.

giám đốc (n)

Part-time jobs help students earn some money.

kiếm tiền (v)

This factory employs over five hundred people.

tuyển dụng (v)

Every employee deserves a safe workplace.

nhân viên (n)

A good employer listens to their staff.

người sử dụng lao động (n)

Employment is difficult to find in small towns.

việc làm (n)

My cousin works as a software engineer.

kỹ sư (n)

The factory near my town pollutes the river.

nhà máy (n)

A firefighter saved several people from the building.

lính cứu hỏa (n)

The goalkeeper stopped the ball with both hands.

thủ môn (n)

A guard stands at the gate of the palace.

lính gác (n)

My hairdresser works six days a week.

thợ làm tóc (n)

A journalist must check facts before writing news.

nhà báo (n)

Scientists do experiments in a laboratory.

phòng thí nghiệm (n)

We asked a lawyer to read the contract.

luật sư (n)

The lecturer teaches two classes every week.

giảng viên (n)

The librarian helped me find the right book.

thủ thư (n)

A mechanic repaired my motorbike yesterday.

thợ máy (n)

The novelist writes about life in the countryside.

tiểu thuyết gia (n)

Please write your name and occupation on this form.

nghề nghiệp (n)

Many people now work from home instead of an office.

văn phòng (n)

A police officer stopped the car for speeding.

sĩ quan / cán bộ (n)

My uncle has been out of work for six months.

thất nghiệp (phr)

The owner of the shop lives upstairs.

chủ sở hữu (n)

A professional photographer took our wedding photos.

nhiếp ảnh gia (n)

The pilot announced a short delay.

phi công (n)

Students learn poems written by a famous poet.

nhà thơ (n)

A police officer helped the children cross the road.

cảnh sát (n)

People often complain about their local politician.

chính trị gia (n)

The postman brings letters every morning.

người đưa thư (n)

The president gave a speech about education.

tổng thống / chủ tịch (n)

Teaching is a respected profession in my country.

nghề nghiệp chuyên môn (n)

He wants to become a professional football player.

chuyên nghiệp (adj)

A university professor wrote this textbook.

giáo sư (n)

A computer programmer can work from anywhere.

lập trình viên máy tính (n)

The publisher printed ten thousand copies.

nhà xuất bản (n)

Good qualifications help you find a better job.

trình độ chuyên môn (n)

She decided to quit her job because of stress.

nghỉ việc (v)

The hotel receptionist speaks three languages.

lễ tân (n)

A reporter interviewed people after the flood.

phóng viên (n)

Most people retire at the age of sixty.

nghỉ hưu (v)

Many old people feel lonely after retirement.

sự nghỉ hưu (n)

A sailor spends many months at sea.

thủy thủ (n)

Teachers in my country earn a modest salary.

lương (n)

The sales assistant helped me find my size.

nhân viên bán hàng (n)

A scientist needs patience and careful thinking.

nhà khoa học (n)

The secretary arranges meetings for the manager.

thư ký (n)

A security guard watches the building at night.

nhân viên bảo vệ (n)

A soldier must follow strict rules.

binh lính (n)

Our tour guide explained the history of the temple.

hướng dẫn viên du lịch (n)

Globalisation has increased trade between countries.

thương mại (n)

A travel agent booked our flights and hotel.

nhân viên đại lý du lịch (n)