TỪ VỰNG và ĐỀ

Education

✅ Ví dụ đúng

• Children in primary school need a lot of encouragement.

• Elementary school children learn basic reading skills.

• (Academic) Youngsters at the primary level benefit from play-based learning.

• Students learn English at school. ✅

• Students acquire knowledge of English linguistics. (học thuật)

• I obtained information about the course. (chỉ biết thông tin)

• She gained an understanding of climate change. (hiểu rõ)

• They were taught about road safety. (bị động, có giáo viên)

👉 Không phải lúc nào cũng thay thế được cho “learn”.

Interpersonal skills: kỹ năng giao tiếp giữa các cá nhân với nhau

→ Strong interpersonal skills are essential for employees who work in team-based environments.

Negotiate (v): đàm phán

→ Governments must negotiate carefully to reach agreements that benefit all parties involved.

Resolve conflicts: giải quyết mâu thuẫn

→ Effective communication can help individuals resolve conflicts in the workplace.

progressively (adv): ngày càng

→ The gap between rich and poor has progressively widened over the past decades.

ceaseless (adj): không ngừng (thường mang sắc thái tiêu cực)

→ Many urban residents suffer from ceaseless noise caused by heavy traffic.

humanitarian (adj): nhân đạo

→ Humanitarian aid is urgently needed in regions affected by natural disasters.

blockade (n): sự bao vây, phong tỏa (Thường dùng trong chính trị – quân sự)

→ The economic blockade has severely restricted access to essential goods.

shambles (n): tình trạng hỗn loạn, rối ren

→ After years of poor management, the healthcare system was left in shambles.

exodus (n): cuộc di cư ồ ạt của một nhóm người

→ The ongoing conflict has caused a mass exodus of civilians to neighboring countries.

coups các cuộc đảo chính (thường là quân sự)

vowing cam kết mạnh mẽ, thề sẽ làm điều gì đó

virtually gần như, hầu như (almost completely)

Prior to = Before ( prior to + N / V-ing )

• ❌ KHÔNG dùng với mệnh đề đầy đủ

→ Prior to implementing the new policy, the government conducted several public consultations.

implemented : được thực thi / được áp dụng (kế hoạch, luật, chính sách)

→ If stricter regulations are implemented, environmental pollution can be significantly reduced.

S + verb(tb) + on the verge/brink/ point of + Ving/N (sắp xảy ra (thường là điều nghiêm trọng) )

→ Many small businesses are on the brink of collapse due to rising operational costs.

S + be + due to + Ving/N

→ The increase in unemployment is largely due to rapid technological changes.

S + be sure/ bound + to v: chắc chắn sẽ

→ Without effective intervention, social inequality is bound to worsen.

S + be set + to V: dự kiến / sắp được thực hiện (đã có kế hoạch)

→ The government is set to introduce new education reforms next year.

aim to/ aim to: nhằm mục đích

→ Many politicians aim to fulfil their promises in order to gain public trust.

plan/ intend/ propose to v

promise/ undertake to v

resolve to v: quyết tâm mạnh mẽ làm gì đó

→ Many individuals resolve to adopt healthier lifestyles to improve their well-being.

academic record

Original Term Corresponding Term

Extended Expansion

Erected Construction

Modernized Renovation

Demolished Destruction / Replacement

Narrowed Size Reduction

Moved to Relocation

Established Construction

Shrink Size Reduction

Remain intact No change

Transformed into Renovation / Destruction / Replacement

Recently, some have voice support for…: Gần đây, một số người đã lên tiếng ủng hộ cho…

There is a school of thought that…: Có suy nghĩ cho rằng…

There is a trend/thought/belief that…: Có xu hướng/suy nghĩ/niềm tin cho rằng…

Some people believe that students should focus on subjects which they are interested in, while others think that students should concentrate on all school subjects. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Từ vựng của bài:

Priority → …focusing on the subjects that students are interested in should be priority

Receive equal amounts of attention→ all school subjects should receive equal amounts of attention

pay attention to→ when students pay more attention to the subjects that they like

reinforce enthusiasm→ which can improve ….. and reinforce enthusiasm

require high levels of specialization→ that require high levels of specialization, such as medicine or engineering

psychological well-being → having passion in learning can help students maintain their psychological well-being

analytical thinking-interpretation-literature → while mathematics provide information about analytical and critical thinking, learning about literature can help students enrich their interpretation

A broad curriculum

Acclimatize to something

Future-proof

Well-prepared for... (adj)

ever-changing economy

switch career paths

professional lives

investing equally in

providing more stability for their career prospects

Task 2: Some people believe it is better to import foreign films and TV programs, while others argue that countries should produce their own shows. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

the outcome—superior→ when nation can produce their own shows, the outcome can be more superior

domestic viewers—get exposed to → When domestic viewers can get exposed to international film or TV show products

acquire linguistic knowledge → they can acquire linguistic knowledge

sophisticated application and equipment→ to produce high quality films or TV shows, it requires enormous resources and sophisticated application and equipment

GPD of a nation → which can create more jobs and boost the overall GPD of a nation

distinctive cultural and linguistic values→

sustain a cultural landscape→

Some people believe that young people should choose the jobs that they want, but other people think they should be more realistic and think more about their future.

Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

prioritize

resonate with: đồng cảm

desire and passion

intrinsic motivation: động lực nội tại → experience a higher level of intrinsic motivation

give people the drive needed to move forward:

incorporate creativity in the process of working

the amount of workload

psychological stress-mental disorders

withstand the pressure

engage in a job

feel passionate about

productivity level

allocate more time to

fail to V

take into account

the aspect of realism and financial factors

insufficient

catastrophic impacts/ negative impacts/ serious impacts

element of passion

Health services are a basic necessity. However, private

companies have made them quite costly for ordinary

individuals.

Do the advantages of private health care outweigh its

disadvantages?

healthcare clinics: phòng khám

offer better customer service

limited funding and overwhelming demand

long waiting lists

incentivizing

standard medical equipment

creating barriers

over-price

Many people decide on a career path early in their lives and keep to it. This, they argue, leads to a more satisfying working life. To what extent do you agree with this view?

What other things can people do in order to have a

satisfying working life?