Unit 1. LOCAL ENVIRONMENT
A. REVIEW
I. Vocabulary
Words | Transcription | Meaning | Examples |
artisan (n) | /ˌɑːtɪˈzæn/ | Thợ làm nghề thủ công | The hand-woven textiles were made by skilled local artisans. |
attraction (n) | /əˈtrækʃn/ | Sự / sức/ điểm hấp dẫn | City life holds little attraction for me. /Buckingham Palace is a major tourist attraction. |
authenticity (n) | /ˌɔːθenˈtɪsəti/ | Tính xác thực | The authenticity of the letter is beyond doubt. |
cast (v) | /kɑːst/ | Đúc (đồng) | The statue cast in bronze is heavy. |
craft (n) | /krɑːft/ | Nghề thủ công | Sheep shearing is a highly skilled craft. |
craftsman (n) | /ˈkrɑːftsmən/ | Thợ thủ công | It is clearly the work of a master craftsman. |
cross (v) | /krɒs/ | Đan chéo | The roads cross just outside the town. |
drumhead (n) | /drʌmhed/ | Mặt trống | A drumhead is a membrane stretched over one or both of the open ends of a drum. |
embroider (v) | /ɪmˈbrɔɪdə(r)/ | Dệt | The sleeves were embroidered in Hold. |
frame (n) | /freɪm/ | Khung | I'm going to paint the door frame white. |
handicraft (n) | /ˈhændikrɑːft/ | Sản phẩm thủ công | Her hobbies are music, reading and handicraft. |
lacquer (n) | /ˈlækə(r)/ | Sơn mài | Lacquer is a type of solvent- based product. |
layer (n) | /ˈleɪə(r)/ | Lớp (lá) | A thin layer of dust covered everything. |
mould (v) | /məʊld/ | Đổ khuôn | The figure had been moulded in clay. |
preserve (v) | /prɪˈzɜːv/ | Bảo tồn, bảo vệ | Efforts to preserve the peace have failed. |
remind (v) | /rɪˈmaɪnd/ | Gợi nhớ | The building reminded me strongly of my old school |
sculpture (n) | /ˈskʌlptʃə(r)/ | Điêu khắc, đồ điêu khắc | She creates sculptures out of scrap materials. |
set off (ph.v) | /setˈ ɔːf/ | Khởi hành | We set off for London just after ten. |
strip (n) | /strɪp/ | Mành, dải | a strip of paper, a strip of cloth |
surface (n) | /ˈsɜːfɪs/ | Bề mặt | Teeth have a hard surface layer called enamel. |
team building (n) | /tiːm bɪldɪŋ / | Việc xây dựng đội ngũ | The programme focuses on team building. |
thread (n) | /θred/ | Sợi chỉ | This is a robe embroidered with gold thread. |
treat (v) | /triːt/ | Xử lí (chất thải) | Water is discharged from the sewage works after being treated. |
turn up (ph.v) | /ˈtɜːn ʌp/ | Xuất hiện, đến | Don't worry about the letter— I'm sure it'll turn up. |
weave (v) | /wiːv/ | Đan, dệt | She is skilled at spinning and weaving. |
workshop (n) | /ˈwɜːkʃɒp/ | Công xưởng | The workshop employs 25 fulltime workers. |
II. Word formation
Words | Related words | Transcription | Meaning |
attract (v) | attraction (n) | /əˈtrækʃn/ | Sự hút, sức hút |
attractant (n) | /əˈtræktənt/ | Chất hấp dẫn côn trùng | |
attractive (a) | /əˈtræktɪv/ | Hấp dẫn | |
attractively (adv) | /əˈtræktɪvli / | Một cách hấp dẫn | |
attractiveness (n) | /əˈtræktɪvnəs/ | Sự hấp dẫn, sự lôi cuốn | |
authentic (a) | authenticity (n) | /ˌɔːθenˈtɪsəti/ | Tính xác thực |
authentically (adv) | /ɔːˈθentɪkli/ | Đích thực, xác thực | |
authenticate (v) | /ɔːˈθentɪkeɪt/ | Xác nhận | |
authentication (n) | /ɔːˌθentɪˈkeɪʃn/ | Sự xác nhận | |
inauthentic (a) | /ˌɪnɔːˈθentɪk/ | Không thật, giả | |
inauthenticity (n) | /ˌɪnɔːθenˈtɪsəti/ | Tính không thật | |
cast (v) | caster (n) | /ˈkɑːstə(r)/ | Thợ đúc |
casting (n) | /ˈkɑːstɪŋ/ | Sự đúc, vật đúc | |
craftsman (n) | craftsmen (n.pl) | /ˈkrɑːftsmən/ | Thợ thủ công |
craftswoman (n) | /ˈkrɑːftswʊmən/ | Nữ thợ thủ công | |
crattswomen (n.pl) | /ˈkrɑːftswɪmɪn/ | Nữ thợ thủ công | |
embroider (v) | embroiderer (n) | /ɪmˈbrɔɪdə(r)/ | Người dệt |
embroidery (n) | /ɪmˈbrɔɪdəri/ | Công việc thêu, đồ thêu |