[B2] UNIT 2: TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT

WORDS

ENGLISH MEANING

EXAMPLE

VIETNAMESE MEANING

1. voyage /'vɔiidʒ/

a long journey, especially by sea or in space

The Titanic sank on its maiden voyage (= first journey).

chuyến đi biển

2. journey /ˈdʒɜːni/

an act of travelling from one place to another, especially when they are far apart

They went on a long train journey across India.

cuộc hành trình

3. trip 

/trɪp/

a journey to a place and back again, especially a short one for pleasure or a particular purpose

We went on a trip to the mountains.

chuyến du ngoạn

4. travel /ˈtrævl/

to go from one place to another, especially over a long distance

I travel abroad a lot.

đi lại

5. excursion /ɪkˈskɜːʃn/

a short journey made for pleasure, especially one that has been organized for a group of people

There are regular weekend excursions throughout the summer.

cuộc đi chơi, tham quan

6. view 

/vjuː/

what you can see from a particular place or position, especially beautiful countryside

There were magnificent views of the surrounding countryside.

phong cảnh từ 1 góc nào đó

7. sight 

/saɪt/

A person or a thing that you see that has a particular feature

Windmills are a common sight in this part of country

cảnh chung chung

8. world /wɜːld/

the earth, with all its countries, peoples and natural features

They travelled the world for pleasure

thế giới

9. earth 

/ɜːθ/

the world; the planet that we live on

I must be the happiest person on earth!

trái đất

10. area /ˈeəriə/

part of a place, town, etc., or a region of a country or the world

The farm and surrounding area were flooded.

vùng, khu vực

11. territory /ˈterətri/

land that is under the control of a particular country or political leader

They have refused to allow UN troops to be stationed in their territory.

lãnh thổ, địa bàn

12. season /ˈsiːzn/

any of the four main periods of the year: spring, summer, autumn and winter

Autumn is my favourite season.

mùa

13. period /ˈpɪəriəd/

a particular length of time

All these changes happened over a period of time.

kì, thời kì, tiết học

14. fare /feə(r)/

the money that you pay to travel by bus, plane, taxi, etc.

When do they start paying full fare?

tiền tàu xe, tiền vé

15. ticket /ˈtɪkɪt/

a printed piece of paper, or a message or image received on your phone or computer, that gives you the right to travel on a particular bus, train, etc. or to go into a theatre, etc.

I bought a ticket for the concert.

vé

16. fee 

/fiː/

an amount of money that you pay for professional advice or services

The school fees are expected to rise again next year.

Phí, học phí

17. miss /mɪs/

to be or arrive too late for something

If I don't leave now I'll miss my plane.

bỏ lỡ

18. lose

 /luːz/

to be unable to find something/somebody

I've lost my keys.

làm mất

19. take /teɪk/

to carry or move something from one place to another

You need to take your laptop to the technician.

đưa đi, cầm đi

19. bring /brɪŋ/

To take someone or something with you from one place to another place

Bring a coat in case it turns cold

mang (bên mình)

20. go 

/ɡəʊ/

to move or travel from one place to another

I have to go to Rome on business.

đi

21. book /bʊk/

to arrange to have or use something on a particular date in the future; to buy a ticket in advance

She booked a flight to Chicago.

đặt (vé / phòng)

22. keep /kiːp/

to continue to have something and not give it back or throw it away

Always keep a backup of the file.

giữ

23. arrive /əˈraɪv/

to get to a place, especially at the end of a journey

I'll wait until they arrive.

đến

24. reach /riːtʃ/

to arrive at the place that you have been travelling to

The beach can only be reached by boat.

đến

25. live 

/lɪv/

to have your home in a particular place

We used to live in London.

sống (lâu dài)

26. stay 

/steɪ/

to continue to be in a particular place for a period of time without moving away

I just want to stay in bed today.

ở lại

27. border /ˈbɔːdə(r)/

the line that divides two countries or areas; the land near this line

I live in a small town in the US, near the Canadian border.

biên giới

28. edge /edʒ/

the outside limit of an object, a surface or an area; the part furthest from the centre

I sat down at the water's edge.

mép

29. line 

/laɪn/

a long, thin mark on a surface

Draw a thick black line across the page.

đường kẻ, đường thẳng

30. length /leŋkθ/

the size or measurement of something from one end to the other

The snake usually reaches a length of 100 cm.

chiều dài

31. distance /ˈdɪstəns/

the amount of space between two places or things

Paul has to drive very long distances as part of his job.

khoảng cách

32. guide /ɡaɪd/

to show somebody the way to a place, often by going with them; to show somebody a place that you know well

Sherpas guide climbers to the summit.

hướng dẫn

33. lead 

/liːd/

to go with or in front of a person or an animal to show the way or to make them go in the right direction

If you lead, I'll follow.

dẫn dắt

34. native /ˈneɪtɪv/

connected with the place where you were born and lived for the first years of your life

Her native language is Korean.

bản ngữ

35. home /həʊm/

the house or flat that you live in, especially with your family

Old people prefer to stay in their own homes.

nhà

1. catch up with

Reach the same point / level as

She was terrified that one day her past problems would catch up with her.

Bắt kịp với (từ thấp bắt kịp lên level cao hơn  

2. check in

Register at a hotel or an airport

Please check in at least an hour before departure.

Đăng kí phòng (khách sạn)

3. check out

Leave a hotel, investigate

Guests should check out of their rooms by noon.

Trả phòng ( khách sạn)// điều tra

4. drop off

Fall sleep, let someone get out of a vehicle

I dropped off and missed the end of the film.

Ngủ gục, cho ai đó xuống xe

5. get back

Return from a place

What time did you get back last night?

Quay về

6. go away

Go on holiday

They've gone away for a few days.

Đi nghỉ

7. keep up with

Stay at the same point/level as

I can't keep up with all the changes.

Theo kịp với (cùng level, trinh độ)

8. make for

Go in the direction of

He picked up his umbrella and made for the door.

Đi về hướng

9. pick up

Stop a vehicle to give s.o a lift

I'll pick you up at five.

Đón

10. pull in

Stop by the side of the road in a car

The police car signalled to us to pull in.

Đậu xe

11. run over

Hit with a car

My dog almost got run over.

Tông (xe)

12. see off

Go to a train station, … to see s.o leave

Anne saw Terry off at the station.

Tiễn đưa

13. set out/off

Start a journey

They set out on the last stage of their journey.

Khởi hành

14. take off

Leave the ground

The plane took off an hour late.

Cất cánh (máy bay)

15. turn round

Go back in the opposition direction

Turn around and let me look at your back.

Quay ngược lại

Accident

1. have an accident

Children can have an accident at night sometimes.

bị tai nạn

2. be (involve) in an accident

when a cyclist is involved in an accident that does not involve a motor vehicle we are left uninsured by TAC.  

Liên quan đến tai nạn

3. do sth by accident

I deleted the file by accident.

Vô tình làm gì

Advance

4. in advance

If you're going to come, please let me know in advance.

trước (dùng cho thời gian)

5. advance to/toward a place

For the rebels, control of the south is key to their advance toward Damascus.

Tiến về

Ahead

6. go straight ahead

Don't let him go straight ahead because that's the only way he wants to fight.

đi thẳng

7. go ahead

I'll go ahead and tell them you're on the way.

Tiến bộ, tiếp tục

8. be ahead of sth/sb

The C-Class is very strong and is ahead of competitive models from BMW and Audi.

Dẫn trước, phai trước

Direction

9. a change of direction

A change of direction will be easier than you think, once you get the ball rolling.

Đổi hướng

10. in the direction of sth

The car was last seen headed in the direction of the stadium.

Theo hướng của gì đó

11. in this/that direction

However, recent studies are beginning to provide new insights in this direction.

Hướng này/kia

Head

12. off the top of your head

Just off the top of my head, I’d say there were about 50.

không cần suy nghĩ

13. head for/towards a place

Police said he told the driver to head toward the South Loop and the Gulf Freeway

Đi về phía

14. head over heels (in love)

Still head over heels for each other all these years later, the couple embraced.

Yêu điên cuồng, yêu say đắm

Holiday

15. go/be on holiday

When I go on holiday there, you can often find me sketching.

đi nghỉ

16. have/take a holiday

This year, Easter was before the meet opened, thus racing did not take a holiday

đi nghỉ, có kì nghỉ

17. bank holiday

Christmas Day is a bank holiday.

Ngày nghỉ lễ danh cho ngân hàng

Left

19. go/turn/etc left

Christmas Day is a bank holiday.

Rẽ trái

20. on the left

Kubel was hit on the left wrist by a pitch Tuesday and Hudson's foot is hurting.

Bên trái

21. on the left-hand side

Driving an American-style car on the left-hand side of the narrow winding roads.

ở bên tay trái

22. in the left-hand corner

Ruff timed his run and picked well to score in the left-hand corner once again.

ở góc bên trái

23. left-handed

My mum’s left-handed.

Thuận tay trái

Route

24. plan your/a route

Take your walking shoes with you and plan a route to walk.

Lên lịch

25. take a route

We decided to take a route that would head out into the desert and loop back making our trip home manageable.

thực hiện 1 lộ trình

Sight

26. see the sights

The San Juan crew did have some free time to see the sights in Simon's Town

ngắm cảnh

Sightseeing

27. go sightseeing

Almost every day, she would take me by bus into D.C. to go sightseeing.

đi ngắm cảnh

Speed

28. at (high/full/etc) speed

High-speed rail between the two cities is still a long way from happening.

ở tốc độ cao

29. a burst of speed

It came suddenly, on a burst of speed, with power, with a nifty shot that beat Flyers goalie Martin Biron.

Bùng nổ tốc độ

30. speed limit

The police stopped him for breaking the speed limit.

Tốc độ giới hạn

Tour

31. go on/take a tour of/(a)round somewhere

Let's take a tour around a typical block in your hometown.

thực hiện chuyến đi quanh

32. tour a place

We toured the streets of Milan.

Đi tham quan

33. tour guide

My tour guide this afternoon is Garrett Keating, a former cop turned astronomer.

Hướng dẫn viên du lịch

Trip

34. business trip

He was trying to make a business trip to Manhattan after his train was canceled.

chuyến công tác

35. school trip

Holloway was 18 when she vanished in 2005 while on a high school trip to Aruba.

chuyến tham qua của trường

36. go on a trip

Occasionally, I get to go on a trip out into town to see some of the local sights.  

Đi tham quan

37. take a trip (to a place)

Now we can get to those jobs, malls, visit friends and take a trip to the beach

(Đến đâu) du lịch

Way

38. lose/make/find your way

It's a bad place in which to lose your way

lạc đường/ đi, tiến bộ/ tìm đường

39. in a way

In a way, I hope he doesn’t win.

Theo cách nào đó

40. on the way

On the way back out through the Microfilm collection, I decided to play a hunch

Trên đường

41. go all the way (to sth/swh)

The couple had to go all the way to Gurnee to the Bass Pro Shops for the waders.

Tìm mọi cách để làm gì/ đi đâu

1. afraid of sth/sb/doing

She was afraid of the big boys, and made up for it by bullying the smaller kids.

Sợ/ e sợ cái gì / ai đó/ làm gì đó

2. afraid to do

A few people eventually told me they were suspicious but afraid to say anything.

Ngần ngại 

3. appear to be

He didn't appear to be bothered at all by the fact the gifts had been unwrapped.

Có vẻ như, dường như

4. arrange sth (with sb)

Try and arrange a meeting for her with the new company so they can reassure her.

sắp xếp cái gì với ai đó

5. arrange for sb to do

I asked Lobenstein if he might arrange for me to visit a kollel.

sắp xếp cho ai làm gì đó

6. arrive in/at a place

I can now report that they should arrive at the church in 6 to 14 business days

đến (địa danh, tòa nhà/địa điểm)

7. arrive here/there

About 60 percent of foreigners who arrive here already have a college degree.

Đến đây/ đó

8. continue sth/doing

He paused for a moment to listen and then continued eating.

Tiếp tục làm gì (sau khi ngừng lại)

9. continue to do

If it continues to rain, we may have to cancel the outdoor concert.

Tiếp tục làm gì không ngừng nghỉ

10. continue with sth

Oh, please continue with your discussion.

Tiếp tục làm gì/ với (trước đây đã làm)

11. differ from sth/sb

You are right in saying that the US deficits differ from EU and other countries.

khác với cái gì / ai đó

12. dream about/of sth/sb/doing

How can we make our nation the country we all dream about, without paying for it?

mơ về

13. invite sb to do

He used to invite me to come and work out with the Bucks when I was at Marquette.

mời ai làm gì đó

14. keen to do

He is also keen to see a renewed emphasis on fiction, and on books for children.  

muốn làm gì đó trong tương lai

15. keen on sth/sb/doing

The bank is keen on lending to local businesses and projects inside the Beltway.

muốn, thích làm gì

16. live in/at a place

Her husband, James Cowan, will watch their five children who still live at home.

Sống ở đâu

17. live on/for sth

About 80 percent of Sadr City residents live on the Mahdi Army side of the wall.

Sống nhờ vào/ sống vì

18. live here/there

That's why I live here and I'll take the little inconvenience that goes with it.

Sống tại đây/ ở đó

19. regret (not) doing

I regret not becoming a teacher because that was the career I was interested in.

hối tiếc đã làm gì đó

20. regret sth

I often regret something the day after drinking.

Hối tiếc về việc gì

21. regret to tell/inform you

I regret to inform you that I gave her a bracelet for Valentine's Day

tiếc để nói/ thông báo (tin buồn, không vui)

22. think of/about sth/sb/doing

It makes perfect sense if you think about it long enough to make your head hurt.  

Cân nhắc,nghĩ về cái gì/ ai/ làm gì

23. write about sth/sb/doing

Have you met someone you would like to write about, or would suggest we talk to?

Viết về cái gì/ai

24. write (sth) (to sb)

I’ve written  a letter to my son

Viết (cái gì) (cho ai)

25. write sb sth

I’ve written my son a lette

viết cho ai cái gì

26. write sth down

If I don’t write it down, I’ll forget it.

Viết ra

1. Arrange

/əˈreɪndʒ/

(v) sắp xếp

2. Rearrange

/ˌriːəˈreɪndʒ/

(v) sắp xếp lại

3. Arrangement

/ əˈreɪndʒmənt/

(n) sự sắp xếp

4. Arrive 

/əˈraɪv/

(v) đến

5. Arrival

/əˈraɪvl/

(n) việc đến

6. Broad 

/brɔːd/

(adj) rộng

7. breadth

/bredθ/

(n) chiều rộng, bề ngang

8. Broaden

/ˈbrɔːdn/

(v) mở rộng

9. Culture

/ˈkʌltʃə(r)/

(n) văn hóa

10. Cultural

/ˈkʌltʃərəl/

(adj) thuộc về văn hóa

11. Culturally

/ˈkʌltʃərəli/

(adv) một cách có văn hóa

12. Cultured

/ˈkʌltʃəd/

(adj) có văn hóa

13. Uncultured

/ˌʌnˈkʌltʃəd/

(adj) không có văn hóa

14. Differ

/ˈdɪfə(r)/

(v) khác

15. Different

/ˈdɪfrənt/

(adj) khác

16. Differently

/ˈdɪfrəntli/

(adv) khác

17. Difference

/ˈdɪfrəns/

(n) sự khác nhau

18. Direct

/daɪˈrekt/

(adj) trực tiếp

19. Indirect

/ˌɪndaɪˈrekt/

(adj) gián tiếp

20. Direction

/daɪˈrekʃn/

(n) hướng đi

21. Director

/daɪˈrektə(r)/

(n) giám đốc

22. Directly

/daɪˈrektli/

(adv) một cách trực tiếp

23. Indirectly

/ˌɪndaɪˈrektli/

(adv) một cách gián tiếp

24. Distant

/ˈdɪstənt/

(adj) xa

25. Distantly

/ˈdɪstəntli/

(adv) xa

26. Distance

/ˈdɪstəns/

(n) khoảng cách

27. Enter

/ˈentə(r)/

(v) đi vào

28. Entrance

/ˈentrəns/

(n) lối vào

29. Inhabit

/ɪnˈhæbɪt/

(v) ở, sống

30. Inhabitant

/ɪnˈhæbɪtənt/

(n) dân cư

31. Photograph

/ˈfəʊtəɡrɑːf/

(n) tấm ảnh

32. Photography

/fəˈtɒɡrəfi/

(n) nghề nhiếp ảnh 

33. Photographer

/fəˈtɒɡrəfə(r)/

(n) nhiếp ảnh gia

34. Photographic

/ˌfəʊtəˈɡræfɪk/

(adj) thuộc về nhiếp ảnh

35. Recognise

/ˈrekəɡnaɪz/

(v) nhận ra, công nhận

36. Recognisable

/ˌrekəɡˈnaɪzəbl/

(adj) có thể nhận ra

37. Unrecognizable

/ˌʌnˈrekəɡnaɪzəbl/

(adj) không thể nhận ra

38. Recognition

/ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃn/

(n) sự công nhận

39. Time

/taɪm/

(n) thời gian

40. Timetable

/ˈtaɪmteɪbl/

(n) lịch trình, thời khóa biểu

41. Tour

/tʊə(r)/

(n) ngành du lịch    

42. Tourism

/ˈtʊərɪzəm/

(n) ngành du lịch    

43. Tourist

/ˈtʊərɪst/

(n) khách du lịch

44. World

/wɜːld/

(n) thế giới

45. Worldwide

/ˌwɜːldˈwaɪd/

(adv) khắp thế giới