Ielts Speaking 4.0

Đặc biệt là, cụ thể là /spəˈsɪf.ɪ.kəl.i/ (adv)

specifically — I chose this course specifically to improve my writing skills. (Topic: Education)

Chuyên ngành (đại học) /ˈmeɪ.dʒər/ (n)

major — Her major in college was accounting, but she later switched to literature. (Topic: Education)

Tốt nghiệp /ˈɡrædʒ.u.ət/ (v)

graduate — After I graduate from university, I want to travel overseas for a while. (Topic: Education)

Thành thật mà nói /ˈfræŋ.kli spiː.kɪŋ/ (idiom)

frankly speaking — Frankly speaking, getting a job is a big concern for most graduates. (Topic: General)

Lương rất cao, thu nhập tốt /ðə peɪ wɒz ɡreɪt/ (phrase)

the pay was great — I loved my previous job because the pay was great and the workload was light. (Topic: Work)

Trường đại học /ˈkɒl.ɪdʒ/ (n)

college — Moving away from family to attend college was a big change for him. (Topic: Education)

Vay tiền để đi học /tʊk aʊt ə ˈstʊə.dənt ləʊn/ (vp)

took out a student loan — I took out a student loan to cover my tuition fees for formal education. (Topic: Education)

Sự ưu tiên /praɪˈɒr.ə.ti/ (n)

priority — Right now, my top priority is to clear my workload before the weekend. (Topic: General)

Vật lộn, gặp khó khăn với công việc /hæv ə ˈstrʌɡ.əl wɪð wɜːk/ (vp)

have a struggle with work — Many fresh graduates have a struggle with work due to a lack of experience. (Topic: Work)

Thường xuyên /ˈfriː.kwənt.li/ (adv)

frequently — He frequently works late to finish his assignments on time. (Topic: General)

Làm thêm giờ /wɜːk ˈəʊ.və.taɪm/ (vp)

work overtime — The staff had to work overtime to meet the project deadline. (Topic: Work)

Làm việc muộn /wɜːk leɪt/ (vp)

work late — Working late is sometimes necessary when the recruitment season starts. (Topic: Work)

Khối lượng công việc /ˈwɜːk.ləʊd/ (n)

workload — She felt overwhelmed because her workload doubled this month. (Topic: Work)

Được nhận vào làm với tấm bằng đúng chuyên ngành /ɡet ˈhaɪəd wɪð ə dɪˈɡriː ɪn ðæt fiːld/ (vp)

get hired with a degree in that field — It is highly competitive to get hired with a degree in that field nowadays. (Topic: Work)

Kiếm việc làm là một mối lo lớn /ˈɡet.ɪŋ ə dʒɒb ɪz ə bɪɡ kənˈsɜːn/ (phrase)

getting a job is a big concern — For many university seniors, getting a job is a big concern. (Topic: Work)

Mạng lại quả ngọt, trả hết nợ /peɪ ɒf/ (phr v)

pay off — All those nights working late will eventually pay off when you get promoted. (Topic: General)

Tham gia một khóa học /teɪk ə kɔːs/ (vp)

take a course — I plan to take a course in professional accounting next semester. (Topic: Education)

Sắc tộc, dân tộc /ˈeθ.nɪks/ (n)

ethnics — The university welcomes students of all backgrounds and ethnics. (Topic: General)

Ngành kế toán /əˈkaʊn.tɪŋ/ (n)

accounting — Accuracy is a vital skill if you want to pursue a career in accounting. (Topic: Education)

Đa dạng, nhiều loại khác nhau /ˈveə.rɪd/ (adj)

varied — A novelist needs varied experiences to write interesting stories. (Topic: General)

Tiến triển tốt đẹp, tập thể dục /wɜːk aʊt/ (phr v)

work out — I hope my new study schedule will work out well for the upcoming exam. (Topic: General)

Nghỉ ngơi tạm thời /teɪk ə breɪk/ (vp)

take a break — You’ve been staring at the screen for hours; you should take a break. (Topic: General)

Đi du lịch nước ngoài /ˈtræv.əl ˌəʊ.vəˈsiːz/ (vp)

travel overseas — Many students choose to travel overseas during their gap year. (Topic: General)

Tôi sẽ đi hướng về phía nào đó /aɪl bi ˈhed.ɪd/ (phrase)

I'll be headed — After graduation, I'll be headed straight to the capital to look for a job. (Topic: General)

Tìm kiếm /lʊk fɔːr/ (phr v)

look for — The company is looking for a professional lawyer to join their legal team. (Topic: General)

Rất có thể, nhiều khả năng /ˈməʊst ˈlaɪ.kli/ (adv)

most likely — She will most likely get hired because her background fits perfectly. (Topic: General)

Rõ ràng hơn vào buổi sáng /ˈklɪə.rər ɪn ðə ˈmɔː.nɪŋ/ (phrase)

clearer in the morning — Let's sleep on it; things will be clearer in the morning. (Topic: General)

Giải phóng thời gian rảnh /friː ʌp/ (phr v)

free up — I need to free up my schedule this weekend to prepare for the workshop. (Topic: General)

Bài tập, nhiệm vụ được giao /əˈsaɪn.mənt/ (n)

assignment — The teacher asked us to submit the history assignment by Friday. (Topic: Education)

Tài năng thiên bẩm /ˈnætʃ.ər.əl ˈtæl.ənt/ (n)

natural talent — He has a natural talent for creative work, especially screenwriting. (Topic: General)

Giáo dục chính quy /ˈfɔː.məl ˌedjʊˈkeɪʃən/ (n)

formal education — While formal education is important, observational skills are just as crucial. (Topic: Education)

Kỹ năng quan sát và trải nghiệm đa dạng /ɒb.zəˈveɪ.ʃən.əl skɪl ænd daɪˈvɜːs ɪkˈspɪə.ri.ən.sɪz/ (n)

observational skill and diverse experiences — A good screenwriter relies heavily on observational skill and diverse experiences. (Topic: General)

Điều đầu tiên hiện lên trong trí óc /ðə fɜːst θɪŋ ðæt kʌmz tʊ maɪ maɪnd/ (phrase)

the first thing that comes to my mind — When I think of a creative career, a novelist is the first thing that comes to my mind. (Topic: General)

Nhà văn, tiểu thuyết gia /ˈnɒv.əl.ɪst/ (n)

novelist — She dreams of becoming a famous novelist and publishing her own book. (Topic: General)

Biên kịch điện ảnh/truyền hình /ˈskriːnˌraɪ.tər/ (n)

screenwriter — The screenwriter spent months developing the plot for the new movie. (Topic: General)

Công việc sáng tạo /kriːˈeɪ.tɪv wɜːk/ (n)

creative work — Doing creative work allows you to express your inner thoughts and feelings. (Topic: General)

Văn học /ˈlɪt.rə.tʃər/ (n)

literature — Analyzing classical literature helps expand your vocabulary and perspective. (Topic: Education)

Địa lý /dʒiˈɒɡ.rə.fi/ (n)

geography — In geography class, we learned about how varied climates affect human life. (Topic: Education)

Lịch sử /ˈhɪs.tər.i/ (n)

history — Studying history gives us a deeper understanding of the world today. (Topic: Education)

Vật lý /ˈfɪz.ɪks/ (n)

physics — Physics is a difficult study that requires strong mathematical logic. (Topic: Education)

Hóa học /ˈkem.ɪ.stri/ (n)

chemistry — We conducted a fascinating experiment in the chemistry lab today. (Topic: Education)

Vì một vài lý do /fɔːr ˈsev.ər.əl ˈriː.zənz/ (phrase)

for several reasons — I prefer a 9-to-5 job over freelance work for several reasons. (Topic: General)

Công việc hành chính (9h sáng đến 5h chiều) /naɪn tʊ faɪv dʒɒb/ (n)

9-to-5 job — He left his 9-to-5 job to pursue his passion for creative work. (Topic: Work)

Được trả lương cao /ˌwel ˈpeɪd/ (adj)

well-paid — Being a professional lawyer is usually a well-paid career. (Topic: Work)

Các chuyên gia /prəˈfeʃ.ən.əlz/ (n)

professionals — This seminar is designed for medical professionals to share knowledge. (Topic: Work)

Luật sư /ˈlɔɪ.ər/ (n)

lawyer — The lawyer gave us some very clear advice regarding the new contract. (Topic: Work)

Kiến thức, sự hiểu biết /ˈnɒl.ɪdʒ/ (n)

knowledge — Formal education provides you with a solid foundation of knowledge. (Topic: Education)

Tiếp thu, học lỏm qua trải nghiệm /pɪk ʌp/ (phr v)

pick up — Kids often pick up languages much faster than adults through natural interaction. (Topic: General)

Ngành học/môn học khó /ˈdɪf.ɪ.kəlt ˈstʌd.i/ (n)

difficult study — Nuclear physics is a highly difficult study that takes years to master. (Topic: Education)

Kiếm được số tiền lớn /ɜːn sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kənt əˈmaʊnt ɒv ˈmʌn.i/ (vp)

earn significant amount of money — Experienced professionals can earn significant amount of money in this field. (Topic: Work)

Một lượng tiền khổng lồ /ə hjuːdʒ əˈmaʊnt ɒv ˈmʌn.i/ (n)

a huge amount of money — They spent a huge amount of money on the company’s recruitment campaign. (Topic: General)

Ca làm việc dài /lɒŋ ʃɪft/ (n)

long shift — Doctors often have to work a long shift without getting a proper break. (Topic: Work)

Phúc lợi nhân viên /ɪmˈplɔɪ.iː ˈben.ɪ.fɪt/ (n)

employee benefit — Health insurance is a standard employee benefit in most white-collar jobs. (Topic: Work)

Có nhiều đặc quyền khác nhau /hæz daɪˈvɜːs pɜːks/ (vp)

has diverse perks — This position has diverse perks, including paid vacations and gym memberships. (Topic: Work)

Làm việc với những người giỏi nhất /wɜːk wɪð ðə best ɒv ðə best/ (vp)

work with the best of the best — Joining this tech giant gives you the chance to work with the best of the best. (Topic: Work)

Quy trình tuyển dụng rất cạnh tranh /ˈhaɪə.rɪŋ ˈprəʊ.ses ɪz ˈrɪə.li kəmˈpet.ə.tɪv/ (phrase)

hiring process is really competitive — The hiring process is really competitive, with over a thousand applicants. (Topic: Work)

Sự tuyển dụng /rɪˈkruːt.mənt/ (n)

recruitment — The HR department is busy managing the autumn recruitment drive. (Topic: Work)

Điều kiện làm việc /ˈwɜː.kɪŋ kənˈdɪʃ.ən/ (n)

working condition — The union demanded better working conditions and safer equipment for staff. (Topic: Work)

Mức lương hấp dẫn /əˈtræk.tɪv ˈsæl.ər.i/ (n)

attractive salary — The company offers an attractive salary alongside substantial bonuses. (Topic: Work)

Tiền công (thường trả theo giờ/tuần) /weɪdʒ/ (n)

wage — Blue-collar workers are pushing for an increase in the minimum hourly wage. (Topic: Work)

Kỳ nghỉ được trả lương /peɪd vəˈkeɪ.ʃən/ (n)

paid vacation — Employees are entitled to four weeks of paid vacation every year. (Topic: Work)

Đáng kể, lớn /səbˈstæn.ʃəl/ (adj)

substantial — Winning the contract brought a substantial profit to the business. (Topic: General)

Ngân sách /ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/ (n)

budget — We need to control our expenses to stay within the allocated budget. (Topic: General)

Ngoài ra, ngoại trừ /ˈʌð.ər ðæn/ (prep)

other than — Other than accounting, she also takes an interest in literature. (Topic: General)

Mở rộng /ɪkˈspænd/ (v)

expand — The business plans to expand its market to Southeast Asia this year. (Topic: General)

Đảm nhận, gánh vác /teɪk ɒn/ (phr v)

take on — Don't take on too much work if you are already feeling overwhelmed. (Topic: General)

Bị quá tải, ngợp /ˌəʊ.vəˈwelmd/ (adj)

overwhelmed — The new employee felt overwhelmed by the fast pace of the office. (Topic: General)

Đội ngũ nhân viên /stɑːf/ (n)

staff — The teaching staff at the school are exceptionally supportive and professional. (Topic: Work)

Lao động chân tay /ˌbluːˈkɒl.ər ˈwɜː.kər/ (n)

blue-collar worker — Factory employees and construction workers are examples of blue-collar workers. (Topic: Work)

Nhân viên văn phòng /ˌwaɪtˈkɒl.ər ˈwɜː.kər/ (n)

white-collar worker — White-collar workers usually enjoy office settings and structured 9-to-5 hours. (Topic: Work)

Lao động trong ngành y tế/cứu hộ /ˌɒr.ɪndʒˈkɒl.ər ˈwɜː.kər/ (n)

orange-collar worker — Orange-collar workers, like firefighters, often face hazardous conditions. (Topic: Work)

Người làm việc tự do/sáng tạo /ˌjel.əʊˈkɒl.ər ˈwɜː.kər/ (n)

yellow-collar worker — Yellow-collar workers include people in creative fields like photography or editing. (Topic: Work)

Lao động thuộc nhóm ngành dịch vụ/chăm sóc /ˌpɪŋkˈkɒl.ər ˈwɜː.kər/ (n)

pink-collar worker — Nursing and primary school teaching are traditionally classified under pink-collar worker jobs. (Topic: Work)

Lao động trong ngành môi trường /ˌɡriːnˈkɒl.ər ˈwɜː.kər/ (n)

green-collar worker — Green-collar workers are employed in clean energy and environmental conservation. (Topic: Work)

Rời ca làm việc /nɒk ɒf/ (phr v)

knock off — What time do you usually knock off from your shift at the center? (Topic: Work)

Chạy nước rút, học nhồi nhét /kræm fɔːr/ (phr v)

cram for — Students often stay up late to cram for their final examinations. (Topic: Education)

Bỏ học giữa chừng /drɒp aʊt ɒv/ (phr v)

drop out of — He decided to drop out of college to start his own creative studio. (Topic: Education)

Theo kịp (bài vở/tiến độ) /kiːp ʌp wɪð/ (phr v)

keep up with — It's vital to review lessons daily to keep up with the fast-paced workload. (Topic: Education)

Chật vật, xoay xở để sống bằng lương /ɡet baɪ/ (phr v)

get by — It's hard to get by on a minimum wage in a major metropolitan city. (Topic: Work)

Đạt điểm số rất cao trong bài thi /eɪs/ (v)

ace — With proper preparation, she managed to ace her intensive English exam. (Topic: Education)

Chôn chân vào công việc, học tập /bʌk.əl daʊn/ (phr v)

buckle down — It's time to buckle down and study hard if you want to achieve a high band score. (Topic: Education)

Làm việc quá sức đến kiệt quệ /bɜːn aʊt/ (phr v)

burn out — Working consecutive long shifts without a break will make you burn out quickly. (Topic: Work)

Được giao phụ trách việc gì /bi ɪn tʃɑːdʒ ɒv/ (idiom)

be in charge of — She was put in charge of the recruitment process for the new project. (Topic: Work)

Kiếm sống /eɪn ə ˈlɪv.ɪŋ/ (vp)

earn a living — Creative writers often have to take on extra jobs to earn a living at first. (Topic: Work)

Không gian, diện tích /speɪs/ (n)

space — Although it's a studio apartment, it offers enough living space for one person. (Topic: Accommodation)

Căn hộ nhỏ đơn chiếc (chỉ có 1 phòng chính) /ˈstuː.di.əʊ əˈpɑːt.mənt/ (n)

studio apartment — Renting a studio apartment is a popular choice among young professionals. (Topic: Accommodation)

Bao gồm /kənˈsɪst ɒv/ (v)

consist of — My current accommodation consists of a small bedroom, a kitchen, and a balcony. (Topic: Accommodation)

Ấm cúng, dễ chịu /ˈkəʊ.zi/ (adj)

cozy — The living room is quite small, but it feels incredibly cozy in the winter. (Topic: Accommodation)

Trước hết, điều đầu tiên là /ˈfɜːst ɒv ɔːl/ (phrase)

first of all — First of all, let me tell you about the location of my house. (Topic: General)

Tọa lạc ở vị trí thuận tiện /kənˈviː.ni.ənt.li ləʊˈkeɪ.tɪd/ (collocation)

conveniently located — My apartment is conveniently located within walking distance of the subway station. (Topic: Accommodation)

Đầy đủ ánh sáng /wel lɪt/ (adj)

well-lit — I love studying in my bedroom because it is spacious and well-lit. (Topic: Accommodation)

Hài lòng với /kənˈtent wɪð/ (collocation)

content with — I am perfectly content with my current living situation and have no plans to move. (Topic: General)

Hơn nữa, ngoài ra /wɒts mɔːr/ (phrase)

what's more — The rent is affordable, and what's more, the landlord is very friendly. (Topic: General)

Gối tựa, gối ôm trên sofa /ˈkʊʃ.ənz/ (n)

cushions — Placing a few colorful cushions on the sofa can make the room look warmer. (Topic: Accommodation)

Ấm áp, vừa vặn, thoải mái /snʌɡ/ (adj)

snug — This small reading corner feels very snug and relaxing after a long day. (Topic: Accommodation)

Đang treo trên /ˈhæŋ.ɪŋ ɒn/ (vp)

hanging on — There are several family photographs hanging on the living room wall. (Topic: General)

Nằm lười trên giường /ˈlaɪ.ɪŋ ɒn bed/ (phrase)

lying on bed — I enjoy lying on bed and reading my favorite novels during the weekend. (Topic: General)

Ký túc xá /ˈdɔː.mɪ.tər.i/ (n)

dormitory — Living in a university dormitory is an excellent way to make new friends. (Topic: Accommodation)

Nhà nghỉ giá rẻ (cho khách du lịch/bụi) /ˈhɒs.təl/ (n)

hostel — When I travel overseas on a budget, I usually stay in a local hostel. (Topic: Accommodation)

Ngay đối diện /daɪˈrekt.li əˈkrɒs/ (phrase)

directly across — There is a beautiful park located directly across from my building. (Topic: General)