Unit 6 - Part 1
achieve (v)
(to succeed in doing or having something)
Example: We've achieved what we wanted to do.
(đạt được/gặt hái/thành công)
brain (n)
(the organ inside your head that allows you to think and feel, and
controls your body)
Example: The illness had affected his brain.
(bộ não)
clever (adj)
(good at learning or understanding things)
Example: I'd like to be a doctor, but I'm not clever enough.
(thông minh)
concentrate (v)
(to give all your attention to the thing that you are doing)
Example: Stop talking! You should concentrate on your work.
(tập trung)
consider (v)
(to think about something carefully before you make a decision)
Example: I seriously consider leaving my job.
(suy xét)
course (n)
(a series of lessons in an academic subject or a practical skill)
Example: You could do a language course abroad.
(khóa học)
degree (n)
(a course of study at a university, or the qualification that you get
after completing the course)
Example: She's doing a degree at Exceter University.
(bằng cấp)
experience (v)
(if you experience a problem or situation, you have that problem or
are in that situation)
Example: I'd love to experience being in a boat.
(trải nghiệm)
experience (n)
(knowledge and skill that you get by doing a particular job or
activity)
Example: Do you have any previous experience with children?
(kinh nghiệm)
expert (n)
(someone who has a particular skill or knows a lot about a
particular subject)
Example: He's a health expert.
(chuyên gia)
expert (adj)
(having special skills in or knowledge about something)
Example: He's an expert painter.
(thông thạo)
fail (v)
(to be unsuccessful in something)
Example: I have failed in the athletic competition.
(thất bại)
guess (v)
(to say or decide what you think is true, without being certain about
it)
Example: He's trying to guess what will happen.
(đoán)
guess (n)
(an occasion when you say what you think is true without being
certain)
Example: His guess will become true.
(sự dự đoán)
hesitate (v)
(to pause before doing something because you are nervous or not
certain about it)
Example: He hesitated for a while and walked straight.
(do dự)
instruction (n)
(a statement of something that must be done, or an explanation of
how to do or use something)
Example: Please read the instruction carefully before using.
(sự hướng dẫn/chỉ dẫn)
make progress (v phr)
to develop or improve.
Example: My guitar teacher says I'm making a lot of progress.
(phát triển/tiến bộ)
make sure (v phr)
(to check something, so that you can be sure about it)
Example: I just wanted to make sure that you knew where to go.
(đảm bảo)
mark (v)
(to judge the quality of a student's work and write a mark on it)
Example: I spent the evening marking my students' essays
(chấm điểm)
mark (n)
(a score or grade that you are given for school work or for how you
perform in a competition)
Example: What mark did you get for your essay?
(điểm số)
mental (adj)
(existing in the mind, or relating to the mind)
Example: Scientists know a lot about the mental development of
children.
(thuộc về tâm lí/trí não)
pass (v)
(to be successful in an examination or test)
Example: She passed her English test.
(vượt qua)
qualification (n)
(something such as a degree or a diploma that you get when you
successfully finish a course of study)
Example: Simon left school with no qualifications.
(chứng chỉ/bằng cấp)
remind (v)
(to help someone to remember something)
Example: Remind Jenny to bring my CD when she comes.
(nhắc nhở)
report (n)
(a spoken or written description of a particular subject, situation, or
event) /ˈkɑːn.fɚ.əns/ kan fần
Example: We have to write a short report on the conference.
(báo cáo)
revise (v)
(to study your notes and information again in order to prepare for
an examination)
Example: I've got a test tomorrow, so I have to revise tonight.
(xem lại bài)
search (v)
(to try to find something or someone by looking carefully)
Example: After three days searching, I gave up.
(tìm kiếm)
search (n)
(an attempt to find something)
Example: The police carried out a thorough search of the thief.
(sự tìm kiếm)
skill (n)
(the ability to do something well, usually as a result of experience
and training)
Example: I have improved my piano skills by practicing day by day
(kỹ năng)
smart (adj)
(intelligent)
Example: Sophie is a very smart student.
(thông minh)
subject (n)
(something that you learn or teach at a school, for example English,
mathematics, or biology)
Example: What's your favourite subject?
(môn học)
take an exam (v phr)
(to have an important test)
Example: I'm taking an English exam in June.
(tham gia kì thi)
talented (adj)
(very good at something)
Example: He's a talented singer.
(tài năng)
term (n)
(one of the periods of time that the year is divided into for
students)
Example: Do you know how many weeks left till the end of term?
(kì học)
wonder (v)
(to think about something because you want to know more facts)
Example: I was wondering about the best place for a holiday.
(thắc mắc/tự hỏi)
cross out
You should cross out the wrong parts.
(gạch bỏ)
look up
Let me look up this new word in the dictionary.
(tra cứu)
point out
You should point out the important ideas.
(chỉ ra)
read out
Can you please read it out?
(đọc to)
rip up
I ripped up all the letters
(xé)
rub out
Rub out the mistake by an eraser
(tẩy)
turn over
Please turn over this page so you can see the answer.
(lật lại)
write down
Please write down your name and address
(viết ra giấy)