Word | Transcript | Class | Meaning | Example |
ASEAN | /ˈasɪən/ | n | Hiệp hội các nước Đông Nam Á | Vietnam joined ASEAN in 1995. |
Buddhism | /ˈbʊdɪz(ə)m/ | n | đạo Phật | Buddhism is the official religion in Thailand. |
compulsory | /kəmˈpʌls(ə)ri/ | adj. | bắt buộc | English is a compulsory second language in Malaysia. |
currency | /ˈkʌr(ə)nsi/ | n | tiền, hệ thống tiền tệ | The unit of currency in the USA is the Dollar. |
federation | /fɛdəˈreɪʃ(ə)n/ | n | liên đoàn, liên bang, hiệp hội | The United States is a federation of 50 individual states. |
ghost | /gəʊst/ | n | ma quỷ, con ma, bóng ma | She was afraid of ghosts when she was a child. |
Hinduism | /ˈhɪndʊɪz(ə)m/ | n | đạo Hin-đu, Ấn Độ giáo | Hinduism is one of the religions in Malaysia. |
in addition (to smt) | /i:n əˈdɪʃ(ə)n/ | pre | ngoài ra, thêm vào | In addition to beautiful sight-seeing, Hanoi is famous for its food. |
Islam | /ɪzˈlɑːm/ | n | đạo Hồi | Islam was created by Muhammad. |
Malay | /məˈleɪ/ | n | Tiếng Ma-lai-xi-a | Malay is widely spoken in this country. |
mausoleum | /ˌmɔːsəˈlɪəm/ | n | lăng, lăng tẩm, lăng mộ | Uncle Ho's mausoleum was built in the 1960s. |
monster | /ˈmɒnstə/ | n | quái vật, yêu quái | The man said that he saw a giant monster yesterday. |
prehistoric monsters | /priːhɪˈstɒrɪk 'mɒnstə/ | n | những quái vật thời tiền sử | I am curious about the prehistoric monsters. |
mosque | /mɒsk/ | n | nhà thờ Hồi giáo | We don't see any mosque in this area. |
optional | /ˈɒpʃ(ə)n(ə)l/ | adj. | tùy ý lựa chọn, không bắt buộc | This exercise is optional; you don't have to do it. |
outline | /ˈaʊtlʌɪn/ | n | đề cương, dàn bài | You'd better write down the outline of the essay. |
partner | /ˈpɑːtnə/ | n | cộng sự, bạn cùng học (làm, chơi) | The teacher asked us to work with our partners on this task. |
pioneer | /pʌɪəˈnɪə/ | n | người tiên phong | They are the pioneers in applying this technology. |
population | /pɒpjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ | n | dân số, dân cư | What is the population of your country? |
primary school | /ˈprʌɪm(ə)ri skuːl/ | n | trường tiểu học | Children at primary schools have to study English as a compulsory subject. |
puppet | /ˈpʌpɪt/ | n | con rối, bù nhìn | Water puppets are very famous around the world. |
ringgit | /ˈrɪŋgɪt/ | n | ring-git (đơn vị tiền tệ của Ma-lai-xi-a) | The ringgit is the basic monetary unit of Malaysia. |
secondary school | /ˈsɛk(ə)nd(ə)ri/ | n | trường trung học | Mary met many new friends on her first day of school. |
soccer | /ˈsɒkə/ | n | môn bóng đá | Most Americans do not like soccer very much. |
soccer hooligan | /ˈsɒkə /ˈhuːlɪg(ə)n/ | n | côn đồ bóng đá | Soccer hooligans have ruined a lot of matches. |
soccer violence | /ˈsɒkə ˈvʌɪəl(ə)ns/ | n | bạo lực trong bóng đá | We are faced with spreading soccer violence. |
Tamil | /ˈtamɪl/ | n | tiếng Ta-min | Tamil is spoken in Southern India. |
consist (of) | /kənˈsɪst/ | v | bao gồm, gồm có | The committee consists of ten members. |
correspond | /kɒrɪˈspɒnd/ | v | trao đổi thư từ | How often do you correspond? |
impress | /ɪmˈprɛs/ | v | gây ấn tượng, để lại ấn tượng | She was really impressed by the beauty of the city at night. |
take turns | /teɪk tə:ns/ | v | luân phiên | We took turns driving home. |
vs (= versus) | /ˈvəːsəs/ | pre. | chống lại, đấu với | Today there is a Manchester versus Liverpool match. |