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LI GII THIU ..............................................................................................................iv
Lessons 1 5 General Business
1. Contracts. .......................................................................................... 1
2. Marketing ......................................................................................... 3
3. Warranties......................................................................................... 5
4. Business Planning ............................................................................. 7
5. Conferences ...................................................................................... 9
Lessons 6 10 Office Issues
6. Computers....................................................................................... 11
7. Office Technology .......................................................................... 13
8. Office Procedures ........................................................................... 15
9. Electronics ...................................................................................... 17
10. Correspondence ............................................................................ 19
Lessons 11 15 Personel
11. Job Advertising and Recruiting .................................................... 21
12. Applying and Interviewing ........................................................... 23
13. Hiring and Training ...................................................................... 25
14. Salaries and Benefits .................................................................... 27
15. Promotions, Pensions, and Awards .............................................. 29
Lessons 16 20 Purchasing
16. Shopping ....................................................................................... 31
17. Ordering Supplies ......................................................................... 33
18. Shipping ........................................................................................ 35
19. Invoices......................................................................................... 37
20. Inventory....................................................................................... 39
Lessons 21 25 Financing and Budgeting
21. Banking......................................................................................... 41
22. Accounting ................................................................................... 43
23. Investments ................................................................................... 45
24. Taxes............................................................................................. 47
25. Financial Statements ..................................................................... 49
Lessons 26 30 Management Issues
26. Property and Department .............................................................. 51
27. Board Meetings and Committees ................................................. 53
28. Quality Control ............................................................................. 55
29. Product Development ................................................................... 57
30. Renting and Leasing ..................................................................... 59
Lessons 31 35 Restaurants and Events
31. Selecting a Restaurant .................................................................. 61
32. Eating Out ..................................................................................... 63
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33. Ordering Lunch ............................................................................ 65
34. Cooking as a Career...................................................................... 67
35. Events ........................................................................................... 69
Lessons 36 40 Travel
36. General Travel .............................................................................. 71
37. Airlines ......................................................................................... 73
38. Trains ............................................................................................ 75
39. Hotels ............................................................................................ 77
40. Car Rental ..................................................................................... 79
Lessons 41 45 Entertainment
41. Movies .......................................................................................... 81
42. Theater .......................................................................................... 83
43. Music ............................................................................................ 85
44. Museums....................................................................................... 87
45. Media ............................................................................................ 89
Lessons 46 50 Health
46. Doctors Office ............................................................................. 91
47. Dentists Office ............................................................................ 93
48. Health Insurance ........................................................................... 95
49. Hospital......................................................................................... 97
50. Phamacy ....................................................................................... 99
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1 CNG NG ANH NG ACTION ENGLISH TOEIC BOOK STORE
Lesson 1: Contracts
(hp ng, giao ko, kh c, giy k kt)
1/ Abide by /bd/ v. to comply with, to conform: tun th, tn trng

Ex: The two parties agreed to abide by the judges decision.
2/ Agreement /'gri:mnt/ n. a mutual arrangement, a contract (hp ng, giao ko)
Ex: According to the agreement, the caterer will also supply the flowers for the event
3/ Assurance /'urns/ n. q guarantee, confidence (s chc chn; s tin chc; iu

chc chn, iu tin chc)
Ex: The sales associate gave his assurance that the missing keyboard would be replaced
the next day
4/ Cancel /kans()l/ v. to annul, to call off (hy b)

Ex: The cancellation of her flight caused her problems for the rest of the week
5/ Determine /di't:min/ v. to find out, to influence (nh, xc nh, nh r)

Ex: After reading the contract, I was still unable to determine if our company was liable
for back wages
6/ Engage / in'geid/ v. to hire, to involve+ ( dn xp tuyn dng mt ngi; thu mt

ng i)
Ex: Before engaging in a new business, it is important to do through research
7/ Establish /is'tbli/ v. to institute permanently, to bring about ( lp , thnh lp

, thit lp , kin lp )
Ex: The merger of the two companies established a powerful new corporation
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8/ Obligate / 'bligei/ v. to bind legally or morally ( b t buc , p
buc) Ex: The contractor was obligated by the contract to work 40 hours a
week Obligation /,bli'gein/ n. obligatory adj. ( ngha v, b n ph )
9/ Party /pti/ n. a person or group participating in an action or plan, the persons or

sides (bui tic, lin hoan) concerned in a legal matter ( tham gia, bit v hoc ng h
(mt k hoch, hnh g..)
mt
Ex: The parties agreed to a settlement in their contract dispute
10/ Provision /provision/ n. a measure taken beforehand, a stipulation (iu khon)

Provider n. provision n.
Ex: The father made provisions for his children through his will
11/ Resolve /ri'zlv/ v. to deal with successfully, to declare ( quyt tm , kin

quyt)
Ex: The mediator was able to resolve the problem to everyones satisfaction
12/ Specify /spesi, fai/ v. to mention explicitly (ch r, ghi r, nh r, ghi ch vo

phn chi tit k thut)
Specification n. (s ch r, s nh r) specific adj. (r rng, rnh mch)
Ex: In a contract, one specific word can change the meaning dramatically

Lesson 2: Marketing
(th trng, ni tiu th; khch hng)
1/ Attract /'trkt/ v. to draw by appeal (thu ht, hp dn, li cun)
Attraction n. attractive adj.
Ex: The display attracted a number of people at the convention
2/ Compare /km'pe/ v. to examine similarities and differences

Ex: Once the customer compared the two products, her choice was easy
(+ with) so, i chiu
o to compare the orginal with the copy
so nguyn bn vi bn sao
(+ to) so snh
o poets often compare sleep to death
cc nh th thng so snh gic ng vi ci cht
(ngn ng hc) to cp so snh (ca tnh t, ph t)
Comparison n/km'prisn/. comparable /'kmprbl/adj. (c th so snh c)
3/ Compete /km'pi:t/ v. to strive against a rival (ua tranh, ganh ua, cnh tranh)
Ex: In the competition for afternoon diners, Hectors has come out on top
4/ Consume /kn'sju:m/ v. to absorb, to use up (dng, tiu th)

Consumer /kn'sju:m/ n. ngi tiu dng, ngi tiu th (hng ho, thc phm...)
consumable /kn'sju:mbl/ adj. (c th n c, c th tiu th c)
Ex: The business plans consumed all of Fritzs attention this fall
5/ Convince /kn'vins/ v. to bring to believe by argument, to persuade (lm cho tin,

lm cho nghe theo, thuyt phc)
Ex: The salesman convinced his customer to by his entire inventory of pens

6/ Current /kr()nt/ adj. Happening or existing at the present time, adv. To be on top
of things (chiu, hng (d lun, t tng...)
Ex: We are currently exploring plans to update the MX3 model
7/ Fad /fd/ n. a practice followed enthusiastically for a short time, a craze (mt)
Ex: Classic tastes may seem boring but they have proven to resist fads
8/ Inspire /in'spai/ v. to spur on, to stimulate imagination or emotion. (truyn (cm

hng, ngh...); truyn cm hng cho (ai), gy cm hng cho (ai)
Ex: His work is an inspiration to the marketing department
9/ Market /mkt/ v. the course of buying and selling a product, n. the demand for a
product (gi th trng; tnh hnh th trng)
Marketing n. marketable adj.
Ex: The market for brightly colored clothing was brisk last year, but its moving
sluggishly this year
10/ Persuade /p'sweid/ v. to move by argument or logic (lm cho tin; thuyt phc)
Ex: The seminar teaches techniques of persuasion to increase sales
11/ Productive /prdktv/ adj. Constructive, high yield (sn xut)

Ex: The unproductive sales meeting brought many staff complaints
12/ Satisfy /'stisfai/ v. to make happy (lm tho mn, lm va lng, p ng

(c yu cu, iu kin...))
Ex: Your satisfaction is guaranteed or youll get your money back

Lesson 3: Warranties
(S bo m)
1/ Characteristic /,krikt'ristik/ adj. Revealing of individual traits (ring, ring bit,

c th, c trng)
Ex : One characteristic of the store is that it is slow in mailing refund checks
2/ Consequence /'knsikwns/ n. that which follows necessarily (tm quan trng, tnh
trng i)
Ex : As a consequence of not having seen a dentist for several years, Lydia had several
cavities
3/ Consider /kn'sid/ v. to think about carefully (cn nhc, xem xt, suy xt, suy
ngh)
Consideration n. considerable
Ex: After considering all the options, Della decided to by a used car
4/ Cover /kv/ v. to provide protection against (che, ph, bao ph, bao trm, bao
bc)
Ex: Will my medical insurance cover this surgery?
5/ Expire /iks'pai/ v. to come to an end (mn hn, kt thc, ht hiu lc (lut);

mai mt, mt i)
Ex: Have you checked the expiration date on this yogurt?
6/ Frequently /'fri:kwnt/ adv. Occurring commonly, widespread (thng xuyn, hay

xy ra, c lun)
Ex: Appliances frequently come with a one-year warranty

7/ Imply /im'plai/ v. to indicate by inference ( ni; ng ; bao hm )

Ex: The guarantee on the Ipod implied that all damages were covered under warranty for
one year.
8/ Promise /prms/ v. n. to pledge to do, bring about, or provide (li ha, iu ha, iu
hn c; s ha hn)
Ex: A warranty is a promise the manufacture makes to the customer
9/ Protect /prtkt/ v. to guard (bo v, s bo v, ch ch)

Protection n. protective adj.
Ex: Consumer laws are designed to protect the public against unscrupulous vendors
10/ Reputation /,repju:'tein/ n. the overall quality of character (ting tt, thanh
danh, danh ting)
Reputable adj. Reputed adj. ('repjutbl) (c ting tt, danh gi; ng knh trng)
Ex: The company knew that the reputation of its products was the most important assest
it had
11/ Require /ri'kwai/ v. to deem necessary or essential (i hi, yu cu)

Requirement n. requisite adj.
Ex: The law requires that each item clearly display the warranty information.
12/ Vary /'veri/ v. to be different from another, to change (lm cho khc nhau,
thay i, bin i)
Ex: Theres a variety of standard terms that youll find in warranties
Lesson 4: Business Planning

(K hoch kinh doanh)
1/ Address /drs/ v. to direct to the attention of (a ch, chuyn i ti )

Ex: The article praised her address to the steering committee
2/ Avoid /'vid/ v. to stay clear of, to keep from happening (trnh, trnh xa)
Ex: To avoid going out of business, owners should prepare a proper business plan
3/ Demonstrate /'demnstreit/ v. to show clearly and deliberately, to present by

example ( chng minh, gii thch, by t, biu l, lm thy r)
Ex: The professor demonstrated through a case study that a business plan can impress a
lender
Demonstration n. demonstrative adj.
4/ Develop /di'velp/ v. to expand, progress, or improve (pht trin, m
mang, m rng, khuch trng, lm cho pht t)
Ex: The restaurant wanda opened ten years ago has developed into a national chain
Development n. developer n.
5/ Evaluate /i'vljueit/ v. to determine the value or impact of (c lng , nh gi)

Evaluation n. evaluator n.
Ex: The lenders evaluated our creditability and decided to loan us money
6/ Gather /'g/ v. to accumulate, to conclude (tp hp li, t hp li, ko n)

Ex: I gather that interest rates for small businesses will soon change
7/ Offer /f/ v. to propose, to present in order to meet a need or satisfy a

requirement (a ra ngh)
Ex: devon accepted our offer to write the business plan

8/ Primary /'praimri/ adj. Most important, first in a list, series, or sequence (ch
yu, chnh, bc nht)
Ex: The developers are thinking primarily of how to enter the south American market
9/ Risk /rsk/ n. the chance of loss or damage (s ri ro, s nguy him)

Ex: Expanding into a new market is a big risk
10/ Strategy /'strtidi)/ n. a plan of action (chin lc)

Ex: Lets develop a strategy for promoting our ice cream parlor
Strategize n. strategic adj.
11/ Strong /str/ adj. Powerful, economically or financially sound (mnh khe, bn
vng)
Ex: Even in a strong economic climate many businesses fail, so do your planning
carefully
12/ Substitute /'sbstitju:t/ v. to take the place of another (th, thay th)
Ex: There is no substitution for hard work and perseverance

Lesson 5: Conferences
(Hi ngh)
1/ Accommodate /'kmdeit/ v. to fit, to provide with something needed (iu tit,
lm cho thch nghi, lm cho ph hp)
Accommodation n. accommodating adj.
Ex: The meeting room was large enough to accommodate the various needs of the groups
using it
2/ Arrangement /'reindmnt/ n , the plan or organization (s sp xp, s sp t, ci

c sp xp, ci c sp t)
Ex: The arrangement of speakers was alphabetical to avoid any hurt feelings
3/ Association /,sousi'ein/ n, an organization of persons or groups having a

common interest (hi, hi lin hip; on th, cng ty)
Ex: Local telephone companies formed an association to serve common goals, meet their
common needs, and improve efficiency
4/ Attend /'tend/ v, to go to, to pay attention to (d, c mt)

Attendee n., attendance n.
Ex: The hotel manager attended to all our needs promptly
5/ Get in touch v, to make contact with (gi lin lc)

Ex: As soon as we arrive at the hotel, we will get in touch with the manager about the
unexpected guests
6/ Hold /hld/ v, to accommodate; to conduct (t chc, tin hnh)

Ex: This meeting room holds at least 80 people comfortably

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7/ Location /lou'kein/ n, a position or site (v tr)

Ex: The location of the meeting was changed from the Red Room to the Green Groom
8/ Overcrowded /'ouv'kraud/ a, too crowded (ko vo qu ng, dn vo qu ng)

Ex: To avoid being crowded, we limited the number of guests that members could bring
9/ Register /rdst/ v, to record (ng k)

Register n. registration n.
Ex: Hotels ask all guests to resgister and give a home address
10/ Select /slkt/ v, to choose from a group (chn, la chn)

Selection n. selective adj.(s la chn)
Ex: The winners were a select group
11/ Session /s()n/ n, a meeting bui hp, k hp, kha hc

Ex: Due to the popularity of this course, we will offer two sessions
12/ Take part in v, to join or participate ( tham gia, tham d)

Ex: We could not get enough people to take part in the meeting, so we canceled it

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Lesson 6: Computers
(My tnh)
1/ Access /akss/ v, to obtain, to gain entry (truy cp, ng vo)

Access n. accessible adj.
Ex: We accessed the information on the companys website
2/ Allocate /'lkeit/ v, to designate for a specific purpose (ch nh, chia phn)
Ex: The office manager did not allocate enough money to purchase software
3/ Compatible /kmptbl/ a, able to function together (tng tc, thch ng)
Ex: This operating system is not compitable with this model computer
4/ Delete /dlit/ v, to remove; to erase (xa)

Ex: The technicians deleted all the data on the disk accidentally
5/ Display /dsple/ n, what is visible on a monitor; v, to show (trnh by, trng

by)
Ex: The light on the LCD display is too weak
6/ Duplicate /dju:plikit/ v, to produce something equal; to make identical (bn sao,

gp i)
Duplicate n. duplication n,
Ex: Before you leave, please duplicate that file by making a copy on the CD- ROM
7/ Fail /fel/ v, not to succeed; not to work correctly (trt, khng thnh cng)
Failure n. fallible adj.
Ex: The repeated failure of her printer baffled the technician

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8/ Figure out /fg/ v, to understand , to solve (ch ra, hiu ra)

Ex: We figured out that it would take uss at least ten minutes to download the file
9/ Ignore /gn/ v, not to notice; to disregard (b qua, l i)

Ex: Dont ignore the technicians advice when connecting cables
10/ Search /st/ v, to look for; n, investigation (tm kim, tm hiu)

Ex: Our search of the database produced very little information
11/ Shut down /t/ /dan/ v, to turn off; to cease operation (ng li, ngng li)
Ex: Please shut down the computer before you leave
12/ Warn /wn/ v, to alert; to tell about a danger or problem (cnh bo)
Warning n. warning adj.
Ex: The red flashing light gives a warning to users that the battery is low

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Lesson 7: Office Technology
1/ Affordable /fdbl/ a, able to be paid for; not too expensive (hp l)

Ex: The companys first priority was to find an affordable phone system
2/ As needed adv, as necessary (cn thit)

Ex: The courier service did not come every day, only as needed
3/ Be in charge of v, to be in control or command of (c trch nhim, ngha v)

Ex: Your computer should not be in charge of you, rather you should be in charge of your
computer
4/ Capacity /kpasti/ n, the ability to contain or hold; the maximum that

something can hold (sc cha, kh nng)
Ex: The new conference room is much larger and has a capacity of one hundred people
5/ Durable /djrb()l/ a, sturdy, strong, lasting (lu bn)

Ex: These chairs are more durable than the first ones we looked at
6/ Initiative /ntv, --/ n, the first step; an active role (sng kin)
Initiate v. initiation n.
Ex: Employees are encouraged to take the initiative and share their ideas with
management
7/ Physical /fzk()l/ a, perceived by the senses (vt cht, iu g lin quan

n t nhin)
Ex: The computer screen is making her physically sick
8/ Provider /prvd/ n, a supplier (nh cung cp)

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Provide v. provision n.
Ex: The department was extremely pleased with the service they received from the phone
provider
9/ Recur /rk/ v, to occur again or repeatedly (ti din, ti hin)

Recurrence n. recurring adj.
Ex: The managers did not want that particular error to recur
10/ Reduction /rdk()n/ n, a lessening , a decrease (thu nh, gim bt)

Reduce v. reducible adj.
Ex: The reduction in office staff has made it necessary to automate more job functions
11/ Stay on top of v, to know what is going on; to know the latest information (cp
nht)
Ex: In this industry, you must stay on top of current developments
12/ Stock /stk/ n, a supply; v, to keep on hand (d tr, c phn)

Ex: The employees stocked the shelves on a weekly basis

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Lesson 8: Office Procedures

1/ Appreciate /priet, -s-/ v, to recognize, understand the importance of; to be
thankful for (nh gi cao)
Appreciation n. appreciated adj.
Ex: In appreciation of your hard work on the Castcon project, the department will hold a
casual lunch party on November third
2/ be made of v, to consist of (to nn)

Ex: This job will really test whay you are made of
3/ Bring in /br/ v, to hire or recruit; to cause to appear (dn ti, mang ti )

Ex: The company president wanted to bring on an efficiency consultant
4/ Casual /kajl, -zj-/ a, informal (thn mt, khng nghi thc)

Ex: On Fridays, most employees dress casually
5/ Code /kd/ n, rules of behavior (b lut, quy lut)

Ex: The new employees observed the unwritten code of conduct in their first week on the
job
6/ Be exposed to /kspz, k-/ v, to become aware of; to gain experience in

Ex: The new hires week in each department exposed them to the various functions in the
company
7/ Glimpse /glm(p)s/ n, a quick look (lt qua, thong qua)

Ex: The secretary caught a glimpse or her new boss as she was leaving the office
8/ Out of a, no longer having, missing (ht, mt)

Ex: Orders should be placed before you run out of the supplies

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9/ Outdated /atdetd/ a, obsolete; not currently in use (ht hn)

Ex: Before you do a mailing, make sure that none of the addresses is outdated
10/ Practice /prakts/ n, method of doing something (tp luyn)

Practice v. practical adj. (cng c, gia c)
Ex: Bill practiced answering the telephone until he was satisfied
11/ Reinforce /rinfs/ v, to strengthen, support (cng c, gia c)

Reinforcement n. reinforcing gerund
Ex: Employees reinforced their learning with practice in the workplace.
12/ Verbal /vb()l/ a, oral (bng li ni )

Verbalize v. verbally adv.
Ex: The guarantee was made only verbally

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Lesson 9: Electronics
(in t)
1/ Disk n, an object used to store digital information (a my tnh)

Ex: The head of the optical disk reader was dirty
2/ Facilitate /fsltet/ v, to make easier (lm cho d dng, thun tin)

Ex: The computer program facilitated the scheduling of appointments
3/ Network /ntwk/ n, an interconnected group or system (mng li)

Ex: The recent graduated networked with her mothers coworkers
4/ Popularity /ppjularti/ n, the state of being widely admired, sought (tnh i

chng, ph bin)
Popularize v. popular adj.
Ex: This brand of computers is extremely popular among college students
5/ Process /prss/ n, a series of operations or actions to bring about a result (quy

trnh)
Ex: There is a process for determining why your computer is malfunctioning
6/ Replace /rples/ v, to put back in a former place or position (thay th)

Replacement n. replaceable adj.
Ex: Ive replaced the hard drive that was malfunctioning
7/ Revolution /rvlu()n/ n, a sudden or momentous change in a situation (cuc

cch mng, quay vng)
Revolutionized v. revolutionary adj.

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Ex: We see a revolution in the computer field almost everyday
8/ Sharp /p/ a, abrupt or acute; smart (sc nt)

Ex: The new employee proved how sharp she was when she masterd the new program in
a field
9/ Skills /skl/ n, developed ability (k nng)

Ex: The software developer h excellent technical skills and would be an asset to our
software programming team
10/ Software /sf(t)w/ n, the programs for a computer (phn mm)

Ex: Many computers come pre-loaded with software
11/ Storage /strd/ n, the safekeeping of goods or information (kho, s d tr)

Store v. n.
Ex: You can storage more data on a zip drive
12/ Technical /tknk()l/ a, special skill or knowledge (K thut)

Ex: The office was finally up to speed techically

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Lesson 10: Correspondence
(Quan h th t)
1/ Assemble /smb()l/ v, to put together; to bring together (thu thp, lp rp)

Ex: Her assistant copied and assembled the documents
2/ Beforehand /bfhand/ adv, early, in advance (sm, trc)

Ex: To speed up the meeting, we should prepare the labels beforehand
3/ Complicated /kmplketd/ a, not easy to understand (phc tp)

Complication n. complicated adj.
Ex: Complications always arise when we try to cover too many topics in one letter
4/ Courier /kr/ n, a , a messenger (ngi chuyn pht, a th)

Ex: We hired a courier to deliver the package
5/ Express /ksprs, k-/ a, fast and direct (chuyn pht nhanh)

Ex: Express mail costs more than regulare mail service, but is is more efficient
6/ Fold /fld/ v. to bend paper (ph, bao bc, gp li)

Ex: Fold the letter into three parts before stuffing it into the envelope
7/ Layout /leat/ n, a format; the organization of material on a page (S bb tr

trang giy)
Ex: We had to change the layout when we changed the size of the paper
8/ Mention /mn()n/ v, to refer to; n, something read or written (a ra, cp

n)

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Mention n. mentionable adj.

Ex: There was no mention of the cost in the proposal
9/ Petition /pt()n/ n, a formal, written request; v, to make a formal request (li

thnh cu, ngh)
Ex: We petitioned the postal officials to start delivering mail twice a day in business
areas
10/ Proof /pruf/ v, to look for errors (bng chng)

Proofreader n. proofing gerund.
Ex: This letter was not proofed very carefully, it is full off typing mistakes
11/ Registered /rdst/ a, recorded and tracked ( vo s, ng k)

Registration n. registered adj.
Ex: You can register this mail for an additional $2.20
12/ Revise /rvz/ v, to rewrite (sa li, bn sa)

Ex: The brochure was revised several times before it was sent to the printer

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Lesson 11: Job advertising and Recruiting
(Qung co vic lm v tuyn dng)
1/ Abundant /bndnt/ a, plentiful, in large quantities; n, a large number (nhiu,

tha thi,)
Ex: The recruiter was surprised by the abundant number of qualified appliciants
2/ Accomplishment /'kmplimnt/ n, an achievement, a success (Vic hon thnh,

thnh qu, thnh tu, thnh tch)
Accomplish /'kmpli/ v. Hon thnh, lm xong, lm trn
accomplished adj.
ex: The success of the company was based on its early accomplishment
3/ Bring together v, to join, to gather ( gom la ; nhm li, hp li)
Ex: Our goal this year is to bring together the most creative group we can find
4/ Candidate /'kndidit/ n, one being considered for a position, office (Ngi d

thi; th sinh)
Ex: The recruiter will interview all candidates for the position
5/ Come up with v, to plan, to invent, to think of ( nh)

Ex: In order for that small business to succeed, it needs to come up with a new strategy
6/ Commensurate /kmn()rt, -sj-/ a, in proportion to, corresponding, equal to (( +

to, with) bng kch c vi)
Ex: Generally the first years salary is commensurate with experience and education
level

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7/ Match /mat/ n, a fit, a similarity (va)

Ex: A headhunter matches qualified candidates to suitable positions
8/ Profile /prfl/ n, a group of characteristics or traits (Tiu s s lc; m

t s lc)
Ex: The recruiter told him that, unfortunately, he did not fit the job profile
9/ Qualifications /,kwalifi'keiSn/ n, requirements, qualities, or abilities needed for

something (Phm cht, nng lc, )
Ex: The applicant had so many qualifications that the company created a new position for
her
10/ Recruit /ri'kru:t/ v, to attract people to join an organization of a cause (tuyn

dng)
Recruitment n. recruiter n.
Ex: The new recruits spent te entire day in training
11/ Submit /sbmit/ v, to present for consideration (bin h)

Submission n. submittal n (s bin h)
Ex: Submit your resume to the human resources department
12/ Time-consuming a, taking up a lot of time (cn nhiu thi jan)

Ex: Even though it was time- consuming, all of the participants felt that te open house
was very worthwhile

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Lesson 12: Applying and Interviewing

(Xin vic v phng vn)
1/ Ability /blti/ n, a skill, a competence (kh nng)

Ex: The designers ability was obvious form her porfilio
2/ Apply /pl/ v, to look for (Xin vic, tm vic)

Applicant n. application n.(ngi np n xin vic)
Ex : The college graduate applied for three jobs and received three offers
3/ Background /bakgrand/ n, a persons experience (kinh nghim)

Ex: Your background is the publishing industry is a definite asset for this job
4/ Be ready for /rdi/ v, to be prepared ( sn sng cho)

Ex: The employer wasnt ready for the aplicants questions
5/ Call in v, to request (yu cu, ,mi ti)

Ex: The human resources manager called in all qualified applicants for a second
interview
6/ Confidence /knfd()ns/ n, a belief in ones ability (t tin)

Confident adj. Confidently adv.
Ex: Good applicants show confidence during an interview
7/ Constantly /knst()ntli/ a, on a continual basis, happening all the time (lin tc,
lun lun, khng i)
Ex: The company is cons

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8/ Expert /kspt/ n, a specialist (nh chuyn mn, chuyn su, thnh tho)
Expertise n. expert adj.
Ex: Our department head is an expert in financing
9/ Follow up /fl/ v. to take additional steps, to continue (tip tc, tip theo)
Ex: Always follow up an interview with a thank you note
10/ Hesitate /hztet/ v, to pause, to be reluctant (do d, lng l)

Ex: Maria was hesitant about negotiating a higher salary
11/ Present /prz()nt/ v. to introduce, to show, to offer for consideration (trnh by,
gii thiu)
Presentation n. presentable adj.
Ex: The human resources director presents each candidates resume to the department
supervisor for review
12/ Weakness /wikns/ n, a fault, a quality lacking strength (im yu)

Ex: She worte so weakly we couldnt read it

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Lesson 13: Hiring and Training

(Mn v o to)
1/ Conduct /kndkt/ v, to hold, to take place, to behave (tin hnh, thc hin)
Ex: Interviews were conducted over a period of three weeks
2/ Generate /dnret/ v, to create, to produce (sinh ra)

Ex: The job fair at the college campus should generate interest in our company
3/ Hire /h/ v, to employ, to offer a job or position (thu, mn)

Hire n. hiring gerund (thu, tuyn dng)
Ex: She was hired after her third interview
4/ Keep up with /kip/ /p/ /w/ v, to stay equal with (gi cn bng)
Ex: Employees are encouraged to take courses in order to keep up with new
developments
5/ Look up to /lk/ /p/ v, to admire, to think highly of (Khm phc, ngyng m)

Ex: There are few people in this world that I look up to as much as I look up to you
6/ Mentor /mnt/ n, a person who guides (ngi c vn)

Ex: The mentor helped her make some decisions about combining career and family
7/ On track /trak/ a, on schedule (ng nh lch trnh)

Ex: If we stay on track, the meeting should be finished at 9:30
8/ Reject /rdkt/ v, to turn down, to say no (t chi)

Rejection n. rejecting gerund

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Ex: We put the rejects in this box
9/ Set up /st/ /p/ v, to establish, to arrange; a , arranged (thit lp, to dng)

Ex: Set up a time and place for the meeting and then inform everyone who is involved
10/ Success /skss/ n, reaching a goal (thnh cng)

Succeed v. successful adj.
Ex: When the manager won an award, he attributed his success to his colleagues
11/ Training /tren/ n, the preparation or education for a specific job (o to)
Trainer n. trainee n.
Ex: The training is designed to prepare all workers, new and old, for the changes that the
company will face
12/ Update /pdet/ v, to make current. N, the latest information (cp nht)
Ex: our latest update shows that business is down 15 percent.

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Lesson 14: Salaries and Benefits

(Lng v tr cp)
1/ Basis /bess/ n. the main reason for something, a base or foundation (nn
tng, c bn)
Ex: The manager didnt have any basis for firing the employee
2/ Be aware of v. to be conscious of, to be knowledgeable about (am hiu v)

Ex: Are you aware of the new employees past work history?
3/ Benefits /bnft/ n. the advantages provided to a employee in addition to salary

(tin tr cp)
Benefit v. (gip ch cho) beneficial adj. (c ch, c li)
Ex: We all benefit from the companys policy of semiannual reviews
4/ Compensate /kmpnset/ v. to pay, to make up for.(bi thng, n b)

Compensation n. (s n b, s bi thng) compensatory adj.
Ex: The company will compensate employees for any travel expenses
5/ Delicate /dlkt/ adj. Sensitive, adv. With sensitivity (nhy bn, kho lo)
Ex: The manager delicately asked about the health of his client
6/ Eligible /ldb()l/ adj. Able to participate in something, qualified ( t cch,

thch hp)
Ex: I dont understand why Im not eligible if I have been with the company for over a
year

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7/ Flexible /flksb()l/ adj. Not rigid, able to change easily (, d sai khin, d un
nn)
Ex: We need to respond flexibly if we want to keep customers in this competitive market
8/ Negotiate /nget/ v. to talk for the purpose of reaching an agreement especially

on prices or contracts (m phn, thng lng)
Negotiation n. negotiator n.
Ex: The associate looked forward to the day that she would be able to negotiate her own
contracts
9/ Raise /rez/ n. an increase in salary (s tng lng)

Ex: We need to raise the standard for timeliness
10/ Retire /rt/ v. to stop working, to withdraw from a business or profession

(ngh hu)
Retirement n. retired adj.
Ex: Many people would like to win the lottery and retire
11/ Vested /vst/ adj. Absolute, authorized (c quyn, c php)

Ex: The company has a vested interest in the happiness of its employees
12/ Wage /wed/ n. the money paid for work done, usually hourly (tin cng,
tin lng)
Ex: The intern spends more than half of her wages on rent

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Lesson 15: Promotions, Pensions, and Awards

(S thng tin, lng hu v nhng gii thng)
1/ Achieve /tiv/ v, to succeed , to reach a goal (ginh c, hon thnh)

Achievement n. achiever n.
Ex: Your main achievements will be listed in your personnel file
2/ Contribute /kntrbjut, kntrbjut/ v, to add to, to donate, to give (ng gp, gp

phn)
Contribution n. contributor n.
Ex: Make sure your boss is aware of the work you contributed to the project
3/ Dedication /ddke()n/ n, a commitment to something (cng hin)

Dedicate v. dedicated adj.
Ex: We would never be where we are today if it werent for many long hours and so
much dedication
4/ Look forward to /lk/ /fwd/ v, to anticipate, to be eager for something to happen

(ch i, mong i)
Ex: We looking forward to seeing you at the next meeting
5/ Looked to v, to depend on , to rely on (trng ch vo, ph thuc vo)

Ex: The staff is looking to their supervisor for guidance and direction
6/ Loyal /ll/ a, faithful, believing in something or somebody (trung thnh)

Ex: Even though your assistant is loyal, you have to question his job performance

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7/ Merit /mrt/ n, experience, high quality (xut sc)

Ex: Your work has improved tremendously and is of great merit
8/ Obvious /bvs/ a, easy to see or understand (r rng, hin nhin)

Ex: Her tardiness was obviously resented by her coworkers
9/ Productive /prdktv/ a, useful, getting a lot done (nng sut, kh nng lm

vic)
Ex: The researcher wasnt as productive when he first started working here
10/Promote /prmt/ v, to give someone a better job; to support, to make known

( t)
Promotion n. promoter n.
Ex: The assistant director promoted the idea that the director was incompetent
11/ Recognition /rkgn()n/ n, credit, praise for doing something well (s cng
nhn, s tha nhn)
Ex: Recognition of excellent work should be routine for every manager
12/ Value /valju/ n, worth (ng gi)

Ex: The expert valued the text at 7000$

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Lesson 16: Shopping

(Mua sm)
1/ Bargain /bgn/ n, something offered or acquired at a price advantageous to

the buyer (mc c)
Ex: She bargained for over an hour, finally reducing the price by half
2/ Bear /b/ v, to have a tolerance for, to endure (chu ng)

Ex: If you can bear with me, Id like to stop in one more store
3/ Behavior /bhevj/ n, the manner of ones action (cch ng x, i x)

Ex: Suspicious behavior in a department store will draw the attention of the security
guards
4/ Checkout /tkat/ n, the act, time, or place of checking out, as at a hotel or a

supermarket (thanh ton, quy thanh ton)
Ex: Get in the checkout line now and Ill join you with the last items
5/ Comfort /kmft/ n, a condition or feeling of pleasurable ease, well-being, and

contentment (thai mi, d dng)
Comfortable adj. Comfortably adv.
Ex: Comfort yourself with a down quilt this winter
6/ Expand /kspand, k-/ v, to increase the size, volume, quantity, or scope of; to
enlarge (ni rng)
Expansion n. expanded adj.
Ex: The new manager has significantly expanded the stores inventory

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7/ Explore /kspl, k-/ v, to investigate systematically (thm d, kho st )

Exploration n. exploratory adj.
Ex: The collector likes to explore antique shops looking for bargains
8/ Item /tm/ n, a single article or unit (mt hng)

Ex: Do you think I can get all these items into one bag?
9/ Mandatory /mandt()ri/ a, required or commanded, obligatory (bt buc)

Ex: There is a mandatory limit of nine items for use of this checkout line
10/ Merchandise /mt()nds, -z/ n, items available in stores (hng ha mua bn)
Ex: I am very impressed with the selection of merchandise at this store
11/ Strict /strkt/ a, precise. Exact (cht ch)

Strictness n. strictly adv.
Ex: Our store strictly enforces its return policy
12/ Trend /trnd/ n, the current style (xu hng, xu th)

Ex: The clothing store tries to stay on top of all the new trends

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Lesson 17: Ordering Supplies

(Phiu tip t)
1/ Diverse /dvs, dvs/ a, different; made up of distinct qualities (a dng)

Diversify v. diversity n. (a dng ha)
Ex: The stationery department plans to diversify its offering of paper products
2/ Enterprise /ntprz/ n, a business; a large project (Cng trnh d n ln)

Ex: The new enterprise quickly established an account with the office supply store
3/ Essential /sn()l/ a, indispensable, necessary (cn thit)

Ex: Essentially, she wants to win the contract and put the competition out of business
4/ Everyday /vrde, -de/ a, common, ordinary (thng thng, thng dng)

Ex: This everyday routine of having to check inventory is boring
5/ Function /f(k)()n/ v, to perform tasks (chc nng, trch nhim)

Function n. functional adj.
Ex: What is the function of this device?
6/ Maintain /menten, mnten/ v, to continue, to support, to sustain (duy tr)

Maintainability n. maintainable adj.
Ex: Ive been maintaining a list of office supplies that are in greatest demand
7/ Obtain /bten/ v, to acquire (t c, c c)

Ex: The employee obtained the report from her supervisor

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8/ Prerequisite /prirkwzt/ n, something that is required or necessary as a prior

condition (iu kin u tin)
Ex: One of the prerequisites for this job is competent in bookkeeping
9/ Quality /kwlti/ n, a distinguishing characteristic (cht lng)

Ex: The most important qualifies we look for in a supplies are reliability and quick
response
10/ Smooth /smu/ a, without difficulties; deliberately polite and agreeable in order
to win favor (m thm, sun s)
Smooth out v. Smoothly adv (Lm cho sun s)
Ex: Her smooth manner won her the appreciation of the manager but not her colleagues
11/ Source /ss/ n, the origin (ngun, ngun gc)

Ex: I cant tell you the source of this information
12/ Stationery /ste()n()ri/ n, writing paper and envelopes ( dng vn phng)

Ex: We do not have enough stationery, so please order some more

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Lesson 18: Shipping

(Vn ti ng thy)
1/ Accurate /akjrt/ a, exact; errorless (ng, chnh xc)

Accuracy n. accurately adv.
Ex: To gauge these figures accurately, we first need to get some facts from the shipping
department
2/ Carrier /kar/ n, a person or business that transports passengers or goods (ngi

hoc mt hng vn chuyn)
Ex: Mr.Lau switched carriers in order to get a price savings on deliveries out of state
3/ Catalog /kat()lg/ a, a list or itemized display; v, to make an itemized list of

(sch danh mc chi tit)
Ex: Ellen cataloged the complaints according to severity
4/ Fulfill /flfl/ v, to finish completely (hon thnh(cng vic, nhim v)

Fulfilling gerund fulfillment n. (s hon thnh)
Ex: Her expections were so high, we knew they would be hard to fulfill
5/ Integral /ntgr()l, ntgr()l/ a, necessary for completion (cn thit, ko th thiu)

Ex: Good customer relations is an integral component of any business
6/ Inventory /nv()nt()ri/ n, goods in stock; an itemized record of these goods (Kim

k (hng ha)
Ex: Their inventory has not changed much over the years

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7/ Minimize /mnmz/ v, to reduce, to give less importance to (gim ti mc ti

thiu)
Minimal adj. Minimum n. (ti thiu)
Ex: To keep the customers happy and to minimize the effect of the carrier strike, we
shipped orders directly to them
8/ On hand a, available (sn sng, sn c)

Ex: We had too much stock on hand, so we had a summer safe
9/ Remember /rmmb/ v, to think of again (nh, nh li)

Ex: I will remember the combination to the safe without writing it down
10/ Ship /p/ v, to transport; to send (vn chuyn)

Shipper n. shipment n. (vic gi hng)
Ex: Very few customers think about how their packages will be shipped, and are seldom
home when the packages arrive
11/ Sufficient /sf()nt/ a, as much as is needed (va )

Ex: Wer are sufficiently organized to begin transferring the paletters tomorrow
12/ Supply /spl/ v, to make available for use (cung cp)

Ex: Gerald supplied the shipping staff with enough labels to last a year

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Lesson 19: Invoices

(Ha n)
1/ Charge /td/ n, an expense or a cost; v, to demand payment (thu ph)

Ex: The extra charge for gift wrapping your purchase will appear on your invoice
2/ Compile /kmpl/ v, to gather together from several sources (thu thp)

Ex: I have compiled a list of the most popular items in our sales catalog
3/ Customer /kstm/ n, one who purchases a commodity or service (khch hng)

Ex: Lets make sure all invoices sent to customers are kept in alphabetical order
4/ Discount /dskant/ n, a reduction in price; to reduce in price (gim gi)

Ex: They discounted the price on the merchandise damaged in shipment
5/ Efficient /f()nt/ a, acting or producing effectively with a minimum of waste (c

hiu lc, hiu qu)
Ex: Electronic invoicing has helped us to be efficient
6/ Estimate /stmet/ v, to approximate the amount or value of something; to form

am opinion
About something (c lng. nh gi)
Estimation n. estimating gerund
Ex: We estimated our losses this year at about five thousand dollars
7/ Impose /mpz/ v, to establish or apply as compulsory; to force upon others (p

t, p buc, bt ai phi lm g )
Imposition n. imposing adj. (nh (thu ai )

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Ex: The company will impose a surcharge for any items returned
8/ Mistake /mstek/ n, an error or a fault (li)

Mistaken v. adj.
Ex: I made a mistake in adding up your bill and we overcharged yo twenty dollars
9/ Order /d/ n, a request made to purchase something ; v, to command or direct

(n t hng)
Ex: The customer placed an order for ten new chairs
10/ Prompt /prm(p)t/ adj being on time or punctual, carried out without delay, n. a
reminder or a cue (nhanh chng)
Promptness n. prompt v.
Ex: We always reply promptly to customers letters
11/ Rectify /rktf/ v. to set right or correct (chnh sa)

Ex: Embarrassed at his behavior, he rectified the situation by writing a letter of apology
12/ Terms /tm/ n. conditions (iu khan)

Ex: Thr terms of payment were clearly listed at the bottom of the invoice

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Lesson 20: Inventory

(Kim k hng ha)
1/ Adjust /dst/ v. to change in order to match or fit, to cause to correspond

(iu chnh, dn xp )
Adjustment n. adjustable adj.
Ex: An adjustment to the number of damaged items would help us align our figures
2/ Automatic /tmatk/ adj. Operating independently (t ng)

Automation n. automatically adv.
Ex: The door opens automatically
3/ Crucial /kru()l/ adj. Extremely significant or important (ch yu)

Ex: Inventory is a crucial process and must be taken seriously by all staff
4/ Discrepancy /dskrp()nsi/ n. a divergence or disagreement (s bt ng, bt ha)

Ex: We easily explained the discrepancy between the tow counts
5/ Disturb /dstb/ v. to interfere with, to interrupt (lm phin)

Disturbance n. disturbingly adv. (lm ri lon, gy cn tr)
Ex: I hope Im not disturbing you, but I need to ask you to move so I can record the
products behind you
6/ Liability /lblti/ n. an obligation a responsibility (trch nhim php l)

Ex: The slippery steps were a terrible liability for the store
7/ Reflect /rflkt/ v. to given back a likeness (phn nh, tng ng vi)

Reflection n. reflector n.

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Ex: She saw her reflection in the mirror
8/ Run /rn/ v. to operate (chy, hot ng)

Ex: As long as the computer is running, you can keep adding new data
9/ Scan /skan/ v. to look over quickly (xem lt, xem qua)

Ex: The computers optical disk canned in the price and ordering information
10/ Subtract /sbtrakt/ v. to take away, to deduct (tr i, khu tr)

Ex: Once you ring up an item, the computer automatically subtracts it from the inventory
log
11/ Tedious /tids/ adj. Tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness,

boring (chn ngt, bun t)
Ex: Counting merchandise all weekend is the most tedious job I can imagine
12/ Verify /vrf/ v. to prove the truth of (Xc minh, kim li)
Ex: I cant verify the accuary of these numbers, since I was not present for inventory
weekend

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Lesson 21:Banking
(Ngnh ngn hng)
1/ Accept /kspt/ v. to receive, to respond favorably (ng , chp thun)

Acceptance n. acceptable adj.
Ex : The receptionist accepted the package from the courier
2/ Balance /bal()ns/ n. the remainder, v. to compute the difference between credits

and debits of an account.(S d (ti khon))
Ex: His healthy bank balance showed a long habit of savings
3/ Borrow /br/ v. to use temporarily (vay mn)

Ex: Do you want to borrow a pen?
4/ Cautious /ks/ adj. Careful, wary (thn trng)

Ex: Act cautiously when signing contracts and read them thoroughly first
5/ Deduct /ddkt/ v. to take away from a total, to subtract (khu tr)

Deductible n. deduction n.
Ex: By deducting the monthly fee from her checking account, Yi was able to make her
account balance
6/ Dividend /dvdnd/ n. a share in a distribution (Tin li c phn)

Ex: The dividend was calculated and distributed to the group
7/ Down payment n. an initial partial payment (S tr trc 1 phn khi mua hng)
Ex: By making a large down payment, the couple saved a great deal in mortgage interest

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8/ Mortgage /mgd/ n. the amount due on a property, v. to borrow money with

your house as collateral.(cm c, th chp)
Ex: Due to low interest rates, Sheila moved quickly to find a good deal on a mortgage
9/ Restriction n. /rstrk()n/ a limitation (gii hn,hn ch)

Restrict v. restricted adj.
Ex: Access to the safe deposit box vault is restricted to key holders
10/ Signature /sgnt/ n. the name of a person written by the person (ch k)
Sign n. v.
Ex: Once we have your signature, the contract will be complete
11/ Take out v. withdraw, remove (rt tin)

Ex: They look out the chairs in the bank lobby so now there is no place to sit
12/ Transaction /tranzak()n/ n. a business deal (giao dch)

Ex: Banking transaction will appear on your monthly statement

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Lesson 22: Accounting

(Thanh ton)
1/ Accounting /kant/ n. the recording and gathering of financial information for a

company (s thanh ton, tnh ton)
Accountant n. account n. (k ton)
Ex: Good accounting is needed all businesses
2/ Accumulate /kjumjlet/ v. to gather, to collect (tch ly, ly k)

Accumulation n. accumulated adj.
Ex: They have accumulated more than enough information
3/ Asset /ast/ n. something of value (ti sn)

Ex: The companys assets are worth millions of dollars
4/ Audit /dt/ n. a formal examination of financial records, v. to examine the

financial (kim ton)
Ex: No one looks forward to an audit by the government
5/ Budget /bdt/ n. a list of probable expenses and income for a given period (ngn
qu, ngn sch).
Budget v. ghi vo ngn sch budgetary adj.
Ex: The company will have to budget more money for this department next year
6/ Build up /bld/ n. to increase over time (S tng cng)

Ex: The firm has built up a solid reputation for itself
7/ Client /klnt/ n. a customer (khch hng)

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Ex: We must provide excellent services for our clients, otherwise we will lose them to
our competition
8/ Debt /dt/ n. something owed, as in money or goods (khan n)

Ex: The banks are worried about your increasing debt
9/ Outstanding /atstand/ adj. Still due, not paid or settled (cn tn ti, cha gii
quyt xong, cha tr n)
Ex: That client still has several outstanding bill
10/ Profitable /prftb()l/ adj. advantageous, beneficial (c sinh li)

Profit v. n. (li nhun, thu hi)
Ex: We invested in the stock market profitably
11/ Reconcile /rk()nsl/ v. to make consistent (nh chp nhn, cam chu)
Ex: The client uses his bank statements to reconcile his accounts
12/ Turnover /tnv/ n. the number of times a product is sold and replaced or
an emloyee leaves and another employee is hired (doanh s, doanh thu)
Ex: We have to add another production shift to kp up with the high turnover rate

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Lesson 23: Investments

(u t)
1/ Aggressive /grsv/ adj. Competitive, assertive (ln sn, xm chim)

Ex: Some people are risk takers and prefer to invest aggressively
2/ Attitude /attjud/ n. a felling about something or someone (thi , quan im)

Ex: Each investor should assess his or her own attitude toward investment.
3/ Commitment /kmtm()nt/ n. a promise (tha thun, tha c, cam kt)

Commit v. noncommittal adj.
Ex: The stockbroker committed herself to finding the best investments for each client
4/ Conservative /knsvtv/ adj. Cautious, restrained (bo th, thn trng)

Ex: Her conservative strategy paid off over the years
5/ Fund /fnd/ n. an amount of money for something specific, v to provide money

for (ngun tin, qu d tr).
Ex: He will have access to his trust fund when he is 21 years old
6/ Invest /nvst/ v. to put money into a business or activity with the hope of making
more money, to put effort into something (u t)
Investment n. investor n.
Ex: Dont invest all of your time in just one project.
7/ Long-term adj. involving or extending over a long period (di hn)

Ex: The CEOs long term goal was to increase the return on investment

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8/ Portfolio /ptfl/ n. a list of investments (danh mc vn u t)

Ex: Investor are advised to have diverse portfolios.
9/ Pull out v. to withdraw, to stop participating, n. a withdrawal, removal (rt tin, rt

lui)
Ex: The pull out of the bank has left the company without financing
10/ Resource /rss, rzs/ n. assets, valuable things (ngun)

Ex: The companys most valuable resource was its staff
11/ Return /rtn/ n. the amount of money gained as profit (tin thu v, tin li)
Returns n. returnable adj.
Ex: Some investors are satisfied with a 15 percent return, while others want to see a much
larger return
12/ Wise /wz/ adj. Knowledgeable, able to offer advice based on experience (Tng
tri hiu bit nhiu, khn ngoan, sng sut).
Wisdom n. wisely adv.
Ex: If you invest wisely, you will be able to retire early

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Lesson 24: Taxes

(Np thu)
1/ Calculate /kalkjlet/ v. to figure out, to compute (tnh ton)

Calculation n, calculator n.
Ex: According to my calculations, I will owe less money on my income taxes this year
2/ Deadline /ddln/ n. a time by which something must be finished (hn cui)

Ex: My best work is done with strict deadlines
3/ File /fl/ v. to enter into public record, n. a group of documents or information about
a person or an event (sp xp, sp t ti liu)
Ex: If you file your taxes late, you will have to pay a line
4/ Fill out v. to complete (hon tt, hon thnh)

Ex: I usually ask someone to help me fill out my tax form
5/ Give up v. to quit, to stop (u hng, tm dng, tm ngng)

Ex: Ms.Gomez is so optimistic that she never gives up
6/ Joint /dnt/ adj. Together, shared (tham gia)

Ex: We opened a joint bank account five years ago
7/ Owe // v. to have a debt. To be obligated to pay (n)

Owner n. owing gerund
Ex: As the business grew, the owner paid back loans and owed less money
8/ Penalty /pn()lti/ n. a punishment, a consequence (khon tin pht)

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Penalize v. penal adj.

Ex: anyone who py less than they should in taxes will face a penalty
9/ Prepare /prp/ v. to make ready (chun b)

Preparation n. preparatory adj.
Ex: Income tax preparation can take a long time
10/ Refund /rfnd/ n. the amount paid back, v, to give back (tr li, hon tr)
Ex: With the tax refund we bought tow plan tickets
11/ Spouse /spaz, -s/ n. a husband or wife (v hoc chng)

Ex: My spouse prepares the tax return for both of us
12/ Withhold /whld/ v. to keep from. To refrain from (t chi, ngn cn, cn tr)
Ex: My employers withholds money from each paycheck to apply toward my income
taxes

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Lesson 25: Financial Statements

(Bo co ti chnh)
1/ Desired /dz/ adj. Wished or longed for (mong i, mong c, khao kht)
Desire n. v.
Ex: We desire to have our own home
2/ Detail /ditel/ v. to report or relate minutely or in particulars (chi tit, tiu tit, kha
cnh nh)
Ex: The office manager detailed each step of the inventory process at the staff meeting
3/ Forecast /fkst/ n, a prediction of a future event .v. to estimate or calculate in

advance (d on, d bo trc)
Ex: Analysts forecast a strong economic outlook
4/ Level /lv()l/ n. a relative position or rank on a scale (mc , hng)

Ex: The meeting was only open to staff at the assistant director level of higher
5/ Overall /vrl/ adj. Regarded as a whole, general (bao gm, tan b)

Ex: The companys overall expectations were out of proportion
6/ Perspective n. a mental view or outlook
Ex: The budget statement will give the manager some perspective on where the costs of
running the business are to be found
7/ Projected /prdkt/ adj. Estimated, or predicted based or present data (d n, k

hoch)
Project n. v.
Ex: We need to project our earnings and expenses in order to plan next years budget

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8/ Realistic /rlstk/ adj. Tending to or expressing an awareness of things as they

really are (c c thc t)
Reality n. realistic adj. (thc t, thc ti)
Ex: Realistic expectations are important when you review your financial statements
9/ Target /tgt/ v. to establish as a goal, n. a goal (mc tiu)

Ex: We targeted March as the deadline for completing the financial statement
10/ Translation /transle()n, t/ n. the act or process of translating (bn dch, bi dch)
Translate v. translatable adj.
Ex: The translation of the statement from Japanese into English was very helpful
11/ Typica /tpk()l/ l adj. Conforming to a type (c th, c trng, tiu biu)
Ex: The director typically dominates the staff meetings
12/ Yield /jild/ n. an amount produced, v. to produce a profit (li nhun, li tc)
Ex: The companys investment yielded high returns

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Lesson 26. Property and Departments (C quan qun l bt ng

sn)
1. Adjacent /'deiznt/ adj. next to (ngay cnh, lin k)

Ex: My office is adjacent to the receptionist area on the third floor.
2. Collaboration /k,lb'rein/ n. the act pf working with someone (hp tc, cng tc)
Collaborate v. collaboration n.
Ex: The manager had never seen such effective collaboration between two groups.
3. Concentrate /'knsentreit/ v. to focus, to think about (trng tm, tp trung)

Ex: We should concentrate our efforts on the last quarter of the year.
4. Conducive /kn'dju:vis/ adj. Contributing to, leading to (c ch, c li)

Ex: The new office arrangement is much more conducive to work than the dark,
depressing space the company had before.
5. Disrupt /dis'rpt/v. to interrupt, to disturb (ph v, quy ri)

Disruption n. disruptive adj.
Ex: The strike caused a disruption in production at the factory.
6. Hamper /'hmp/ v. to impede or interfere (ngn tr, cn tr)

Ex: The lack of supplies hampered our ability to finish on schedule.
7. Inconsiderate /,inkn'sidrit/ adj. Rude, impolite. (thiu chu o, quan tm)

Ex: The manager inconsiderately scheduled the meeting for late Friday afternoon.

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8. Lobby /'lbi/ n. an anteroom, foyer, or waiting room (hnh lang, snh ch, vn
ng hnh lang)
Ex: The salesperson waited in the busy lobby for the buyer to see him.
9. Move up v. to advance, improve position (tin ln)

Ex: In order to move up in the company, employees has to desmonstrate their loyalty.
10. Open to adj. Receptive to, vulnerable (tip thu, dng c cho ai )
Ex: Since the junior executive was still on probation, he was open to much scrutiny
and criticsm.
11. Opt /pt/ v. to choose, to decide on (chn la)

Option n. optimal adj. (vt c chon, iu c chn)
Ex: If Mary opts to join that department, you will be working together.
12. Scrutinize /'skru:tinaiz/ v. to look at carefully and closely (xem xt k lng, cn

thn)
Scrutiny n. inscrutable adj.
Ex: After the great deal of scrutiny, the manager decided that the employees work
had improved considerably.

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Lesson 27. Board Meetings and Committees (Cuc hp hi ng

qun tr v y ban)
1. Adhere to /d'hirns/ v. to follow, to pay attention to (Tun th)

Ex: The chairman never adhered to his own rules
2. Agenda ['dend] n. a list of topics to be discussed (Nhng vn , cng vic phi

bn ti cuc hp)
Ex: The board was able to cover fitteen items on the agenda
3. Bring up v. to introduce a topic (gii thiu, a ra)

Ex: No one brought up the resignation of the director
4. Conclude /kn'klu:d/ v. to stop, to come to a decision (kt lun, kt thc)

Conclusion n. conclusive adj. (s kt thc, s quyt nh)
Ex: After long dissucssions, the board has concluded that the project has to be
canceled
5. Go ahead v. to proceed with, n. permission to do something (tip tc, tin trin)

Ex: Five of the six members felt that they should go ahead with the plan
6. Goal /goul/ n. objective, purpose (mc tiu, mc ch)

Ex: Employees are expected to analyze and evaluate their annual goals
7. Lengthy /'lei/ adj. Long in time, duration, or distance (di dng)

Ex: After lengthy discussions, the chairperson was reelected for another term
8. Matter /'mt/ n. an item, issue, topic of interest (vn , ch )

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Ex: This is not the place to bring up personal matters
9. Periodically adv. From time to time (nh k)

Period n. periondic adj.
Ex: The group tired to meet periodically
10. Priority /priority/ n. something of importance, something that should be done

before other things (u tin)
Prioritize v. prior adj.
Ex: The manager was ineffective because she was unable to set priorities
11. Progress /progress/ n. a movement forward, v. to move forward on something,

especially work or a project (s tin b, s tin ln)
Progression n. progressive adj. s tin ti
Ex: The excutive committee asked each group to present a report showing their
progress for the year
12. Waste /weist/ b. not to use wisely, n. not worthwhile. (khng gi tr)
Ex: Withou a leader, the group members wasted time and energy trying to organize
themselves

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Lesson 28 Quality control (kim sot cht lng)
1. Brand /brnd/ n. an identifying mark or label, a trademark (nhn, nhn hiu)

Ex: All brands of aspirin are the same.
2. Conform /kn'f:m/ v. to match specifications or qualities (lm cho ph hp)

Ex: Our safety standards conform to those established by the government.
3. Defect /di'fekt/ n. an imperfection or flaw (nhc im)

Defect n. defective adj.
Ex: Because of a defect in stitching, the entire suit was thrown out.
4. Enhance /in'h:ns/ v. to make more attractive or valuable (tng, nng cao)

Ex: A stylish color enhances the appeal of a car.
5. Garment /'g:mnt/ n. an article of clothing (o qun)

Ex: The garment workers are accountable for production mistakes.
6. Inspect /in'spekt/ v. to look at closely, to examine carefully or officially (kim tra,

thanh tra)
Inspection n. inspector n.
Ex: Childrens car seats are thoroughly inspected and tested for safety before being
put on the maket.
7. Perceive /p'si:v/ v. to notice, to become aware of, to see (nhn thc, lnh hi)
Perception n. perceptive adj. (s nhn bit, mn cm)
Ex: It takes a perceptive person to be a good manager.

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8. Repel /ri'pel/ v. to keep away, to fight against (y xa, khc t)

Repellent n. adj.
Ex: Fauty products repel repeat customers.
9. Take back v. to return something, to withdraw or retract (ly li, ko li)

Ex: Good quality control significantly limits the number of products taken back for a
refund.
10. Throw out v. to dispose of (vt i, b i)

Ex: It is cheaper to through out shoddy products than to lose customers.
11. Uniform /'ju:nif:m/ adj. Consistent in form or appearance (Khng thay i v tnh
cch hay hnh thc)
Ex: The products are checked to make sure they are uniformly packaged before they
live the factory.
12. Wrinkle /'rikl/ n. a crease, ridge, or furrow, especially in skin or fabric (np
nhn)
Ex: A wrinkle in the finish can be repaired more economically before a sale than after.

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Lesson 29 Product Development (pht trin sn phm)

1. Anxious /'ks/ adj. Worried (lo u, bn khon)
Anxiety n. anxiously adv. (mi lo u)
Ex: The developers were anxious about the sales forecast for the new product
2. Ascertain /,s'tein/ v. to discover, to find out for certain (tm hiu mt cch chc
chn)
Ex: A customer survey will help to ascertain whether there is a market for the product
3. Assume /'sju:m/ v. to take upon oneself, to believe to be true (cho rng, tha nhn)
Assumed adj. Assumption n.
Ex: The young man felt ready to assume the new responsibilities of his promotion
4. Decade /'dekeid/ n. a period of ten years (thp k)

Ex: Each decade seems to have its own fad products
5. Examine /ig'zmin/ v. to interrogate, to scrutinize (xem xt chi tit)

Ex: Good researchers have to examine every possible option, including some that
seem bizarre
6. Experiment /iks'periment /- v. to try out a new procedure or idea, n. a test or trial

(th nghim, cuc th nghim)
Experimentation n. experimental adj.
Ex: Product developers must conduct hunderds of expriments in their research
7. Logical /'ldikl/ adj. formally valid, using orderly reasoning (hp l, c l)

Ex: In addition to logical thinkers, a good research and development team should
include a few dreamers

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8. Research /ri's:t/ n. the act of collecting in formation about a particular subject

(nghin cu)
Ex: For toy manufactures, research can be pure fun
9. Responsibility /ris,pns'biliti/ n. task (bn phn, trch nhim)

Responsible adj. Responsibly adv.
Ex: Another responsibility of product development is to ensure that there will be a
demand for the product
10. Solve /slv/ v. to find a solution, explanation, or answer (gii quyt, lm sng t
mt vn )
Ex: Researchers find that every time they solve one problem, two more result
11. Supervisor /'sju:pvaiz/ n. an administrator in charge (ngi gim st)
Ex: A good supervisor gets his team to work with him, not just for him
12. Systematic /,sisti'mtik/ adj. Methodical in procedure, organized (c phng

php, h thng)
Ex: Once the creative development is completed, the department works systematically
toward making the idea a reality

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Lesson 30 Renting and Leasing (thu v cho thu)
1. Apprehensive [pr'hensv] adj. Anxious about the future (e ngi, s)

Apprehend v. apprehension n.
Ex: Most new home buyers are apprehensive about their decision.
2. Circumstance ['skmstns] n. a condition, a situation (tnh th, tnh hung)

Ex: Under the current economic circumstances, thay will not be able to purchase the
property.
3. Condition [kn'dn] n. the state of something, a requirement (iu kin)

Conditional adj. Condition v.
Ex: Except for some minor repairs, the building is in very good condition.
4. Due to prep. Because of (bi, nguyn nhn dn n ci g)

Ex: Due to the low interest rates, good office space is difficult to find.
5. Fluctuate ['flktet] v. to go up and down, to change (dao ng, thay i bt

thng)
Fluctuation n. fluctuating gerund. (s dao ng)
Ex: No one is very comfortable making a large investment while the currency values
fluctuate almost daily.
6. Get out of v. to escape, to exit (ri khi)

Ex: The company wanted to get out of the area before property values declined even
further.
7. Indicator [ndket(r) /-kt] n. a sign, a signal (ch dn, ch nh)

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Ex: If the economy is an accurate indicator, rental prices will increase rapidly in the
next six month.
8. Lease [ls] n. a contract to pay to use property for an amount of time, v. to make
a contract to use property (Hp ng cho thu)
Ex: They decided to lease the property rather than buy it.
9. Lock into v. to commit, to be unable to change (tha thun khng thay i)

Ex: The company locked itself into a ten-year lease that they didnt want.
10. Occupancy ['kjpns /'-] n. the state of being or living in a certain place (s
hu, chim hu)
Ex: Our company has occupied this office for more than five years.
11. Option ['pn /'p-] n. a choice, an alternative (s la chn)

Ex: With the real estate market so tight right now, you dont have that many options.
12. Subject to ['sbkt to] adj. Under legal power, dependent (ty thuc vo ci g
, da theo ci g )
Ex: This contract is subject to all the laws and regulations of the state.

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Lesson 31 Selecting a Restaurant (chn la nh hng)
1. Appeal ['pil] adj., to be attractive or interesting (s hp dn, thch th)

Ex: A restaurant with good food and reasonable prices has a lot of appeal
2. Arrive ['rav] v., to reach a destination (ti mt ni)

Ex: By the time our meal arrived, it was cold
3. Compromise ['kmprmaz] n., a settlement of differences in which each side

makes concessions (s tha hip, tha c)
Ex: The couple made a compromise and ordered food to take out
4. Daring ['der] adj., to have the courage required (to bo, liu lnh)
Ex: We daringly ordered the raw squid
5. Familiar [f'ml(r)] adj., often encountered or seen; common (tng t)

Ex: Its nice to see some familiar items on the menu
6. Guide [gad] n., one who leads, directs, or gives advice (ngi hng dn)
Guidance n., guidable adj.,
Ex: I dont know where to go, so why dont we consult the guide
7. Majority [m'drt /-'dr-] n., the greater number or part (phn ln, a s)
Ex: The majority of the group wanted to try the new Chinese restaurant
8. Mix [mks] v., to combine or blend into one mass; n., a combination (trn ln,
ha ln)
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Ex: The mix of bright colors on the plate was very pleasing
9. Rely [r'la] v., to have confidence in; to depend on (tin cy vo, da vo)
Reliability n., reliable adj.,
Ex: I have always relied on the restaurant advice this guidebook gives
10. Secure [s'kjr /-'kj] v., to get possession of; to obtain (bo m)
Ex: The hostess secured us another chair, so we could eat together
11. Subjective [sb'dektv] adj., particular to a given person; highly personal; not
objective (ch quan)
Ex: The reviews in this guidebook are highly subjective, but fun to read
12. Suggest [sg'dest /s'dest] v., to offer for consideration or action (gi )
Suggestion n., suggestible adj., (s ngh, c th ngh c)
Ex: Can I make a suggestion about what to order?

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Lesson 32 Eating out (n bn ngoi)

1. Basic ['besk] adj., serving as a starting point or basis (c bn, cn bn)
Ex: The new restaurant offers a very basic menu
2. Complete [km'plit] adj., having all necessary or normal parts, components, or steps
(y , trn vn)
Completion n., completely adv., lm cho y
Ex: We ordered some dessert to complete our meal.
3. Excite [k'sat] v., to arouse an emotion (kch ng)

Excitement n., exciting adj.,
Ex: Exotic flavors always excite me.
4. Flavor ['flev(r)] n., a distinctive taste (v ngt, mi thm phng pht)

Ex: Fusion cookingis distinguished by an interesting mix of flavor.
5. Forget [f(r)'get] v., to be unable to remember (qun)

Forgetful adj., forgettable adj.,
Ex: Dont forget to tell your friends what a great meal you had tonight.
6. Ingredient [n'grdnt] n., an element in a mixture (thnh phn)

Ex: I was unfamiliar with some of the ingredients in the dish.
7. Judge [dd] v., to form an opinion (nh gi)

Ex: The restaurant review hashly judged the quality of the service.
8. Mix-up [mks] n., a confusion; v., to confuse (ln ln, bi ri)

Ex: There was a mix-up in the kitchen so your order will be delayed.

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9. Patron ['petrn] n., a customer, especially a regular customer (khch hng quen)
Ex: This restaurant has many loyal patrons.
10. Predict [pr'dkt] v., to state, tell about, or make known in advance (d on, d
bo)
Prediction n., predictable adv.,
Ex: I predicted this restaurant would become popular and I was right.
11. Random ['rndm] adj., having no specific pattern, purpose, or objective (ngu
nhin, tnh c)
Ex: We randomly made our selections from the menu.
12. Remind [r'mand] v., to cause to remember (nhc nh)

Ex: I reminded the client that we are meeting for dinner tomorrow.

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Lesson 33 Ordering Lunch (gi mn n tra)

1. Burdensome [b:dnsm] adj., of or like a burden; onerous (phin toi)
Ex: The deliverymans back ached from the heavy burden he carried.
2. Common ['kmn adj., widespread, frequent, usual (thng thng, ph bin)

In common n., commonly
Ex: The restaurants in this area commonly serve office workers are only open during
the week.
3. Delivery [d'lvr] n., the act of conveying or delivering (giao hng)

Ex: The caterer hired a courier to make the delivery.
4. Elegant ['elgnt] adj., exhibiting refined, tasteful beauty (thanh lch, trang nh)
Elegance n., elegantly adv.,
Ex: The elegance of the restaurant made it a pleasant place to eat.
5. Fall to [fl to] v., to become ones responsibility (bt u n)

Ex: The menu was in French, so ordering for us fell to Monique, who spoke French.
6. Impress [m'pres] v., to affect strongly, often favorably (n tng)

Impression n., impressionable adj.,
Ex: I was impressed with how quickly they delivered our lunch.
7. Individual [nd'vdjl] adj., by or for one person; special; particular (c nhn, ring
l)
Individualize v., individually adv.,
Ex: We had the delivery man mark the contents of each individual order.

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8. List [lst] n., a series of names, words, or other items; v., to make a list (danh
sch)
Ex: The office manager complied a list of everyones order.
9. Multiple ['mltpl] adj., having, relating to , or consisting of more than one
part (nhiu, phc tp)
Ex: It takes multiple steps to get into this building, which frustrates all our employees.
10. Narrow ['nr] v., to limit or restrict; adj., limited (cht hp, hn ch)
Ex: This restaurant delives only pizza and sandwiches, so that certainly narrows down the
choices.
11. Pick up [pk up] v., to take on passengers or freight (n (ai ))

Ex: If you ask me nicely, I will pick up the order on my way home.
12. Settle ['setl] v., to make compensation for, to pay; to choose (nh c, n nh)
Ex: We settled the bill with the cashier.

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Lesson 34 Cooking as a career (Ngh nu n)
1. Accustom to ['kstm to] v., to become familiar with, to become used to (lm
quen vi ci g)
Ex: Chefs must accustom themselves to working long hours.
2. Apprentice ['prents] n., a student worker in a chosen field v.,(tp s, ngi

mi vo ngh)
Apprenticeship n.,
Ex: The cooking school has an appremntice program that places students in restaurant
to gain work experience.
3. Culinary ['klnr] adj., relating to the kitchen or cooking (vic bp nc)

Ex: The chef was widely known for his culinary artistry.
4. Demanding ['dimket] adj., requiring much effort or attention (i hi kht

khe)
Ex: This style of cooking demands many exotic ingredients and a lot of preparation
time.
5. Draw [dr] v., to cause to come by attracting (ko, li ko)

Ex: Matthew was drawn to a career in cooking.
6. Incorporate [n'krpret /-'kp-] v., to unite one thing with something else
already in existence (st nhp cht ch)
Incorporation n., incorporating gerund.,
Ex: Coca incorporated the patrons suggestions into her new menu.
7. Influx ['nflks] n., a flowing in (dng chy vo)

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Ex: An influx of new chefs is constantly needed to fill open jobs.
8. Method ['med] n., a procedure (phng php, cch thc)

Methodology n., methodical adj.,
Ex: Gloria perfected a simple method for making croissants.
9. Outlet ['atlet] n., a means of release or gratification, as for energies, drives, or

desires (li ra, li thot)
Ex: Many people find cooking to be a hands-on outlet for their creativity.
10. Profession [pr'fen] n., an occupation requiring considerable training and

specialized study (ngh nghip)
Professional adj., professionally adv.,(chuyn nghip)
Ex: Cooking is considered as much a profession as is law or medicine.
11. Relinquish [r'lkw]v., to let go; to surrender (t b)

Ex: After Claude married Kiki, he had to relinquish his exclusive hold on the kitchen
and learn to share the joys of cooking.
12. Theme [m] n., an implicit or recurrent idea; a motif (ch , ti)
Ex: The caterers prepared food for a party with a tropical island theme.

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Lesson 35 Events (s kin)

1. Assist [m] v., to give help or support to (tr gip, tr l)
Assistance n., assistant n. (s gip , ngi gip vic)
Ex: Bonnie hired a secretary to assist her with the many details of the event
2. Coordinate [k'dnet] v., to adjust or arrange parts to work together (sp

xp, sp t)
Ex: The colors of the flowers were ordered to coordinate with the colors in the
corporate logo
3. Dimension [d'menn] n., a measure of width, height, or length (kch thc)

Ex: What are the dimensions of the ballroom
4. Exact [g'zkt] adj., characterized by accurate measurements or inferences

(chnh xc)
Ex: We will need an exact head count by noon tomorrow.
5. General ['denrl] adj., involving only the main feature rather than precise
details (hu ht, ph bin)
Generalize v., generally adv., (din t chung chung)
Ex: We have a general idea of how many guests will attend
6. Ideal [a'dl]adj., imaginary; existing as a perfect model (quan nim, tng

tng, mu hnh l tng)
Idealize v., ideally adv. (l tng ha, theo l tng)
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7. Lead time [ld tam] n., the time between the initial stage of a project and
the appearance of results (khong thi gian gia lc bt u v lc hon thnh mt
qu trnh sx mi)
Ex: The lead time for reservations is unrealistic
8. Plan [pln] n., a scheme for making something happen; v., to formulate a
scheme
Ex: We plan to get together tomorrow to discuss the menu
9. Proximity [prk'smt /pr-] n., the state, quality, sense, or fact of being near
or next to; closeness (s gn gi)
Ex: The fans were worried by the proximity of the storm coulds
10. Regulation [regj'len /-j-] n., rules, laws, or controls; v., to control (s iu
chnh, qui tc, iu l)
Regulate v., regulatory adj.,
Ex: The state strictly regulates the preparation of food for public consumption
11. Site [sat] n., a place or setting (v tr, a im)

Ex: The manager of the site was most helpful
12. Stage [sted] v., to exhibit or present (Trnh din)

Ex: A historic house can be the perfect site to stage a small reception

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Lesson 36 General Travel (du lch tng quan)

1. Agency ['edns] n., an establishment engaged in doing business (i l)
Ex: A travel agent can usually find you the best deals on tickets and hotels.
2. Announcement ['nansment] n., a public notification (thng co, thng bo)

Announce v., announcer n.,
Ex: Did you hear an announcement about our new depature time.
3. Beverage ['bevrd] n., a drink other than plain water ( ung, thc ung)
Ex: The flight attendant offered all passengers a cold beverage during the flight.
4. Blanket ['blkt] n., a covering for keeping warm, especially during sleep; any
full coverage; v., to cover uniformly (Mn, chn)
Ex: The snow blanketed the windshield, making It difficult to see the road.
5. Board [bd] v., to enter a boat, plane, or train; to furnish to see the roads
v.,(ln tu)
Onboard [nbd] adj.,(trn tu)
Ex: We will board the train for New York in ten minutes.
6. Claim [klem] v., to take as rightful; to retrieve (i hi, quyn yu sch)

Ex:
7. Delay [d'le] v., to postpone until a later time; n., the period of time during which
one is delayed n., (tr hon)
Ex: The bus was delayed due to inclement weather.
8. Depart [d.prt] v., to go away or leave (khi hnh)

Ex: After the wedding, the married couple departed for their honeymoon in Morocco.

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9. Embark [m'bk] v., to go onboard a plane or ship; to begin (Ln tu)

Ex: Cruise passengers are given a pass for embarkation when they check in at the
clock.
10. Itinerary [a' tnrer /-rr] n., a proposed rout for a journey, showing dates
and means of travel (lch trnh bay)
Ex: I had to change my itinerary when I decided to add to more countries to my
vacation.
11. Prohibit [pr'hbt /pr-] v., to forbid by authority or to prevent (ngn cm, ngn
chn)
Ex: We were prohibited from wearing casual clothes in the office.
12. Valid ['vld] adj., having legal efficacy or correctness (hiu lc)
Validate v., validation n.,
Ex: I need to make certain that my passport is valid If we plant to go overseas this
December.

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Lesson 37 Airlines (hng khng)
1. Deal with [dilw] v., phrase, to attend to; mange; to see to (bn v ci g, tha
thun ci g)
Ex: Ticket agents must deal courteously with irate customers
2. Destination [dest'nen] n., the place to which one is going or directed (im
n)
Ex: The Great Barrier Reef is a popular tourist destination this year
3. Distinguish v., to make noticeable or different (nhn ra, nhn bit)

Distinguishable adj., distinguishably adv., (c th nhn ra)
Ex: Suki was able to distinguish between the different types of jets on the runway
4. Economical ['ek'nmkl /-nm-]adj., intended to save money, time, or effort

(tit kim)
Economy n., economize v.,(s tit kim)
5. Equivalent ['kwvlns] adj., equal (tng ng)

Ex: The food the airline serves in coach class is equivalent to that served in first
class
6. Excursion [k'skn] n., a pleasure trip; a trip at a reduced fare (chuen thm
quan)
Ex: The finance officer was pleased to find an excursion for the entire consulting
team
7. Expensive [k'spendsiv] adj., marked by high prices (t)

Expense n., expensively adv., (chi ph)

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Ex: A luxury vacation involes many expenses
8. Extend [k'stend] v., to make longer; to offer (ko di, dnh cho)
Ex: We extended our vacation by a day
9. Prospective [pr'spektv] adj., likely to become or be (v sau, sp ti)

Ex: I narrowed my list of prospective destinations to my three top choices
10. Situation [stj'en] n., the combination of circumstances at a given

moment (v tr, tnh th)
Ex: The vast number of different airfares available makes for a complicated
situation
11. Substantial [sb'stnl] adj., considerable in importance, value degree amount, or

extent (ng k, quan trng)
Substance n., substantially adv.,(trng yu, quan trng)
Ex: The airfares charged by different airlines are not substantially different
12. System ['sstm] n., a functionally related group of elements (h thng)

Ex: The airline system covers the entire world with flights

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Lesson 38 Trains (tu ha)
1. Comprehensive [kmpr'hensv /'km-] adj., covering broadly; inclusive (bao

gm, bao hm)
Comprehensiveness n., comprehensively adv.,(ton din)
Ex: Our travel agent gave us a comprehensive travel package, including rail passes
2. Deluxe adj., noticeably luxurious (thuc loi sang trng, xa x)

Ex: My parents decided to splurge on deluxe accommodation for their trip.
3. Directory [d'rektr] n., a book or collection of information or directions (danh

mc, danh b)
Ex: We consulted the directory to see where the train station was located.
4. Duration [dj'ren] n., the time during which something lasts (khong thi
gian)
Ex: Mother lend me her spare jacket for the duration of the trip.
5. Entitle [n'tatl] v., to allow or qualify (cho quyn lm g)
Ex: During the holiday rush, a train ticket entitled the passenger to a ride, but not
necessarily a seat.
6. Fare [fer /fe] n., the money paid for transportation (tin xe, tin v)
Ex: The train fare has increased since I role last.

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7. Offset ['fset /'f-]v., to counterbalance (n b, b p)
Ex: The high cost of the hotel rom offset the savings we made by talking the train
instead of the plane.
8. Operate ['pret /'p-] v., to perform a function (hot ng)

Operation n., operational adj.,(s hot ng)
Ex: The train operates on a punctual schedule.
9. Punctual ['p(k)tl] adj., prompt (ng gi)

Punctuality n., punctually adv.,(tnh ng gi)
Ex: Please be on time; the train leaves punctually at noon.
10. Relatively ['reltvl] adv., somewhat (tng i, va phi)

Ex: The train station has been relatively busy for a weekday.
11. Remainder [r'mend(r)] n., the remaining part (phn cn li)

Ex: We will move you to a less expensive room and credit the remainder of what
youre already paid to your charge card.
12. Remote [r'mt] adj., far removed (xa xi, tch bit)
Remoteness n., remotely adv.,(S xa xi, rt xa)
Ex: I was surprised to find train service to such a remote location.

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Lesson 39 Hotels (khch sn)
1. Advance / d'v:ns/ n., a move forward ( advance in something) s ci tin

Ex: Pablo has been promoted to assistant manager and he is happy with his advanced
position
2. Chain / tein/ n, a group of enterprises under a single control ( dy, chui, lot.
Cc cng vic kinh doanh do 1 ngi lm ch)
Ex: The hotel being built in Seoul is the newest one in the chain
3. Check in [tekin] v., to register at a hotel; to report ones presence (ng k

khch sn, s ng k i my bay)
Ex: Patrons check in at the hotel immediately upon their arrival
4. Confirm [kn'fm] v., to validate ( xc nhn; ch ng thc )

Confirmation n., confirmed adj.,
Ex: Jorge called the hotel to confirm that he had a room reservation
5. Expect [k'spekt] v., to consider probable or reasonable (on trc, liu trc)
Expectation n., expectant adj.,
Ex: You can expect a clean room when you check in at a hotel
6. Housekeeper [has'kp(r)] n., someone employed to do domestic work

(qun gia)
Ex: The desk clerk is sending the housekeeper to bring more towels to your room
7. Notify ['ntfa] v., to report (thng bo, cho bit)

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Ex: Lydia notified the hotel in writing that she was canceling her reservation.
8. Preclude [pr'klud] v., to make impossible; to rule out (ngn cn)

Ex: The horrible rainstorm precluded us form travelling any further
9. Quote [kwt] v., to give exact information on; n., a quotation (trch dn)
Quotation n., quotable adj., (li trch dn)
Ex: We were quoted a price of $89 for the room for one night
10. Rate [ret] n., the payment or price according to a standard (gi (c))
Ex: The sign in the lobbly lists the seasonal rates
11. Reserve [r'zrv /-'zv] v., to set aside (d tr, d phng, dnh)
Reservation n., in reserve n., (t ch trc)
Ex: I know I made a reservation for tonight, but the hotel staff has no record of it in
the system
12. Service ['srvs /'svs] n., useful functions (dch v)

Ex: Mr.Fork called room service to order a late- night snack

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Lesson 40 Car Rentals (cho thu xe)
1. Busy ['bz] adj., engaged in activity (bn)

Ex: Alfred was busy getting ready for his vacation.
2. Coincide [kn'sad] v., to happen at the same time (xy ra trng khp, ng
thi)
Coincidence n., coincidentally adv., (trng hp ngu nhin)
Ex: My cousins wedding coincided with a holiday weekend, and so it was a perfect
time to rent a car and go for a drive.
3. Confusion [kn'fjuz] n., a lack of clarity, order, or understanding (nhm ln,

bi ri)
Ex: There was some confusion about which rental discount coupons applied to which
car rental agency.
4. Contact ['kntkt] v., to get in touch with (lin h vi ai)

Ex: Last night I was contacted by my travel agent whi said he had found a better price
on a car rental.
5. Disappoint [ds'pnt]v., to fail to satisfy the hope, desire, or expectation of

(lm tht vng)
Ex: I hate to disappoint you, but I cant allow you to rent a car unless you have a
major credit card.
6. Intend [n'tend] v., to have in mind (d nh)

Intention n., intent adj.,
Ex: Do you intend to return the car to this location or to another location.

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7. License ['lasns] n., the legal permission to do or own a specified thing (cp
php, giy php)
Ex: You will need a license in order to run this business.
8. Nervous ['nrvs /'nvs] adj., easily agitated or distressed; uneasy or

apprehensive (hi hp, lo lng)
Nervousness n., nervously adv.,
Ex: I looked around nervously the entire time I was in the dark parking garage.
9. Optional ['pnl /'p-] adj., not compulsory or automatic (ty , ko bt buc)

Ex: Having a drivers license is not optional.
10. Tempt [tempt] v., to be inviting or attractive to (li ko, xc gic)

Temptation n., tempting adj.,
Ex: Gina is tempted to rent the smaller car to save a few dollars.
11. Thrill [rl] n., the source or cause of excitement or emotion (rng mnh, rng rn
li k)
Ex: The throught of renting a sports car gave John a thrill.
12. Tier [tr /t] n., a rank or class (dy, tng, lp)
Ex: If you are on a budget, I suggest you think about renting a car from our lowest
tier.

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Lesson 41 Movies (Phim nh)
1. Attain ['ten] v., to achieve (t c, ginh c)

Attainment n., attainable adj.,
Ex: The attainment of an Academy Award validates a performer;s career
2. Combine [km'ban] v., to come together (kt hp, phi hp)

Ex: The director combined two previously separate visual techniques
3. Continue [kn'tnju] v., to maintain without interruption (tip tc)

Continuation n., continual adj.,
Ex: The film continues the story set out in an earlier film
4. Description [d'skrpn] n., a representation in words or pictures (s m t, din

t)
Describe v., descriptive adj.,
Ex: The description of the film did not match what we saw on screen
5. Disperse [d'sps ] v., to spread widely, to scatter (phn tn)

Ex: The crowd outside the movie premiere would not disperse until they had seen the
movies stars
6. Entertainment [ent(r)'temnt] n., a diverting performance or activity

(s gii tr)
Entertain v., entertaining adj.,
Ex: The movie was provided for our entertainment
7. Influence ['nflns] v., to alter or affect (nh hng, tc ng)

Ex: The editors style influenced a generation of film editors

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8. Range [rend] [rend] n., the scope (phm vi, trnh , lnh vc)
Ex: The range of the directors vision is impressive
9. Release [r'ls] v., to make available to the pubic; to give permission for
performance (cng b, pht hnh)
Ex: The film was finally released to movie theaters after many years
10. Represent [repr'zent] v., to typify (ng, din kch)

Ex: The actors reprensentation of his character did not seem authentic
11. Separate ['sepret] adj., detached; kept apart (tch bch, tch ting)
Ex: Each scene of the movie was filmed separately form the others
12. Successive [sk'sesv] adj., following in order (lin tc lin tip)

Ex: The script went through successive rewites

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Lesson 42 Theater (nh ht)
1. Acting ['kt] n., the series of events that form the plot of a story or play
(th vai, din xut)
Take action
Ex: The action on stage was spellbinding.
2. Approach ['prt] v. to go near; to come close to in appearance or quality;

n., a way or means of reaching something (tip cn, li gn)
Approachable adj., approach n.,
Ex: The performance approaches perfection.
3. Audience ['djns] n., the spectators at a performance (khn gi)

Ex: The audience cheered the actors as they walked off the stage.
4. Create [kri'et] v., to produce through artistic or imaginative effort (sng

to)
Creation n., creative adj.,
Ex: There are a number of creative people writing for the theater these day.
5. Dialogue [dailg] n., a conversation between two or more persons (giai thoi,
hi thoi)
Ex: The actors performed the dialogue without using script.
6. Element ['elmnt] n., fundamental or essential constituent (yu t,

nguyn t)
Ex: The audience is an essential element of live theater.

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7. Experience [k'sprns] n., an event or a series of events participated in or

lived through v.,(chi tit)
Experienced adj.,
Ex: The experience of live theater is very thrilling.
8. Occur ['kr /'k] v., to take place; to come about (xut hin, ny
ra)
Ex: The murder in the play occurs in the second act.
9. Perform [pr'frm /p'fm] v., to act before an audience, to give a public

presentation of (din xut)
Performance n., performer n., (biu din, trnh din)
Ex: Juan performed the role without forgeting any lines.
10. Rehearse [r'hrs /-'hs] v., to practice in preparation for a public

performance; to direct in rehearsal (Din tp)
Ex: The director rehearses with the actors ten hours each day.
11. Review [r'vju] n., a critical estimate of a work or performance; v., writing
a criticism of a performance (S ph bnh, li ph bnh)
Ex: The newspaper sent a rank amateur to review the play.
12. Sold out [sld at] adj., having all tickets or accommodations completely
sold, especially ahead of time; v., to sell all the tickets (ht v)
Ex: The Broadway opening sold out months in advance.

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Lesson 43 Music (m nhc)
1. Available ['velbl] adj., ready for use; willing to serve (sn sng dng)
Ex: I checked the list of available compact discs before ordering
2. Broad [brd] adj., covering a wide scope (rng ri, r rng)

Ex: Dominique wants to broaden her knowledge of opera history
3. Category ['ktgr] n., a division in a system of classification; a general

class of ideas (hng, loi)
Categorize v., categorical adj.,(phn loi xc thc)
Ex: Jazz is one of many categories of music
4. Disparate ['dsprt] adj., fundamentally distinct or different (khc loi)

Ex: In the song, the disparate voices hauntingly join a blended chorus
5. Divide [d'vad] v., to separate into parts (phn chia)

Ex: The music class was evenly divided between those who liked country and western
music and those who do not
6. Favorite ['fevrt] adj., preferred (a thch)

Favorable adj., favorably adv.,
Ex: Sam enjoys the works of several composers but he tends to favor Mozart
7. Instinct ['nstkt] n., an inborn pattern that is a powerful motivation (bn

nng)
Ex: The music lover followed his instincts and collected only music that he enjoyed

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8. Preference ['prefrns] n., someone or something liked over another or others

(s a thch, thch ci g hn)
Prefer v., preferential adj.,
Ex: He preferred contemporary music to anty other type
9. Reason ['rzn] n., the basis or motive for a action; an underlying fact or
cause (l do)
Ex: Well never understand the reason why some music is popular and some is not
10. Relaxation [rlk'sen] n., the act of reacting or the state of being relaxed;
refreshment of body or mind (th gin)
Relax v., relaxed adj.,
Ex: Listening to soothing music before bedtime provides good relaxation
11. Taste [test] n., the ability to discern what is excellent or appropriate (s thch, th
hiu)
Ex: This music does not appeal to my tastes, but Im old - fashioned
12. Urge [rd /d] v., to advocate earnestly; a., a natural desire (thc gic, gic
gi)
Ex: His mother urged him to study the piano; the rest is musical history

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Lesson 44 Museums (Bo tng)
1.Acquire ['kwa] v., to gain possession of; to get by ones own efforts (t c,
thu c)
Ex: The museum acquired a van Gogh during heavy bidding.
2.Admire [d'ma] v., to regard with pleasure; to have esteem or respect for (Khm
phc, hm m)
Ex: I admire all the effort the museum put into organizing this wonderful exhibit.
3.Collection [k'lekn] n., a group of objects or works to be seen, studied, or kept

together (b su tp)
Collect v., collector n.,
Ex: The museums collection kept two full time curators busy.
4. Criticism ['krtszm] n., an evaluation, especially of literary or other artistic works

(s ph bnh, bnh phm)
Criticize ['krtsaz] v., Ph bnh critic n., (nh ph bnh)
Ex: The revered artists criticism of the piece was particularly insightful.
5. Express [k'spres] v., to give an opinion or depict emotion (by t, biu l tnh
cm)
Ex: The photograph expresses a range of emotions.
6. Fashion ['fn] n., the prevailing style or custom (thi trang)

Ex: The museums classical architecture has never gone out of fashion.

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7. Leisure ['lr /'le] n., freedom from time-consuming duties; free time (thi gian
rnh ri)
Ex: We can go to the permanent collection at our leisure.
8. Respond [r'spnd /-'spnd] v., to make a reply; to react (hi m, phc p)

Response n., responsive adj., (s tr li)
Ex: You should respond to the invitation to attend the museum gala.
9. Schedule ['skedl /'edjul] n., a list of times of events; v., to enter on a schedule
(lch trnh, k hoch lm vic)
Ex: The museum is scheduling a collection of works by Japanese masters.
10. Significant [sg'nfknt] adj., meaningful; having a major effect; important

(quan trng, ng k)
Ex: The use of lambs to symbolize innocence is significant in Western Art.
11. Specialize ['spelaz v., to concentrate on a particular activity (chuyn mn

ha)
Specialist n., specialized adj.,(chuyn gia)
Ex: The art historian specialized in Navajo rugs.
12. Spectrum ['spektrm] n., a range of related qualities, ideas, or activities (s

phn b theo tnh cht, s lng, hnh vi)
Ex: The whole spectrum of artistic expression was represented in the exhibit.

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Lesson 45 Media (Phng tin truyn thng)
1. Assignment ['sanmnt] n., v., something, such as a task, that is assigned

(nhim v, cng vic)
Ex:The assigment has to be turned in before midnight
2. Choose [tuz] v., to select one thing over another (la chn)
Choice n., choosy adj.,
Ex: I did not choose that candidate to be the editor of our student newspaper
3. Constant ['knstnt /'kn-] n., something that is unchanging or invariable (trung

thnh, chung thy)
Constitute n., to be the elements or parts of (to thnh, thnh lp, thit lp)
Ex: People constantly look to the news to keep up to date on what is going on in the
world
4. Decisive [d'sasv] adj., characterized by decision and firmness (dt khot)

Ex: All the different news sources constitute the media industry
5. Disseminate v., to scatter widely; to distribute (truyn b ph bin)

Ex: The media diseminates news across the world
6. Impact ['mpkt] n., a strong, immediate impression (nh hng, s tc ng)

Ex: The impact of the news coverage is yet to be to be known
7. In-depth [ in dep ] adj., in complete detail; thorough (t m, cn thn, chu o)

Ex: The newspaper gave in depth coverage of the tragic bombing

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8. Investigative [nvest'getiv] adj., specializing in uncovering and reporting hidden

information (iu tra)
Investigation n., investigate v.,
Ex: Reporters need to thoroughly investigate the facts before publising their stories
9. Link [lk] n., an association; a relationship (lin kt)

Ex: The computer links will take you to todays headlines
10. Subscribe [sb'skrab] v., to receive a periodical regularly on order (t mua mt ci

g nh k)
Ex: Jill subscirbes to a gardening magazine
11. Subscription [sb'skrpn] n., subscribers n., (s mua bo di hn, s thu bao in
thoi)
Ex:
12. Thorough ['r /'r] adj., exhaustively complete (t m, chu o)

Thoroughness n., thoroughly adv.,
Ex: The story was the result of thorough research

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Lesson 46 Doctors Office (phng khm)

1. Annual ['njl] adj., yearly (xy ra hng nm)
Ex: Everyone should get a physical exam annually.
2. Appointment [pintmnt ] n., arrangements for a meeting; a position in a

profession (cuc hn)
Ex: To get the most out of your appointment, keep a log of your symptoms and concerns.
3. Assess ['ses] v., to determine the value or rate of something (c nh, nh

lng)
Assessment n., assessable adj.,
Ex: The insurance rate Mr. Victor was assessed went up this year after he admitted that
he had started smoking again.
4. Diagnose ['dagnz] v., to recognize a disease; to analyze the nature of something

(chn on)
Diagnosis n. li chun on diagnostic adj., Triu chng
Ex: She diagnosed the problem as a failure to follow the directions for talking the
medication.
5. Effective [ ifektiv] adj., producing the desired effect; being in effect (nh hng)
Ex: The new policies, effective the beginning of the fiscal year, change the amount
charged to see the physician.
6. Instrument ['nstrmnt] n., a tool for precise work; the means whereby
something is achieved (iu tr)
Ex: The senior physician carried his instruments in a black leather bag.
7. Manage ['mnd] v., to handle; to deal with; to guide (gii quyt, xoay s)

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Ex: The head nurses ability to manage her staff through a difficult time caught the
hospital administrators attention.
8. Prevent [pr'vent] v., to keep from happening; to hinder (chng li, phng chng)
Prevention n., preventive
Ex: His full caseload prevented the doctor from talking on new patients.
9. Recommend [rek'mend] v., to present as worthy; to endorse (gii thiu)

Recommendation n., recommendable adj.,
Ex: It is important to follow the doctors recommendations If you want to improve your
health.
10. Record ['rekrd /'rekd] v., to set down in writing; n., a official copy of documents
(ghi li, lu li)
Ex: Ms Han typed a written request for her medical records.
11. Refer [r'fr /-'f] v., to direct for treatment or information; to mention (ch
nh, lin quan n)
Ex: I was referred to this specialist by the family practice nurse.
12. Serious ['srs /'sr-] adj., weighty (nghim trng)

Ex: The impact of the serious news could be read on everyones face.

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Lesson 47 Dentists office (Phng Nha s)
1. Aware /'we/ adj., having knowledge ( c kin th c nhn th c v ai/ci g)

hoc
Ex: I was not aware that flossing my teeth could prevent a buildup of plaque.
2. Catch up [kt p] v., to bring up to date

Ex: The dental assistant caught up on her paperwork in between patients.
3. Distraction / dis'trkn/ n., the act of being turned away from the focus ( s lm sao
lng, s la m lan g i, s la m t quan g (mch t tng, cng vic ang la m...); s lan g tr,
s ang tr; iu xao lang)
Distract v. ( lm sao ln g, lm lng i , lm lng tr , lm ri bi , lm ri tr ), distracted

adj.,
Ex: To provide a distraction from the noise, Luisas dentist offer her a pair of earphones.
4. Encouragement / in'kridmnt/ n., inspiration or support (nim g

vin) Ex: Let me offer you some encouragement about your crooked teeth.
5. Evident /'evdnt / adj., easily seen or understood; obvious (hin nhin, rnh rnh)
Evidence n., evidently adv.,
Ex: Unfortunately, his poor dental hygiene ia evident from a distance.
6. Habit /hbit/ n., a customary manner or practice ( thi quen, tp qun)
Habitual adj., habitually adv.,

Ex: The patient had a bit of grinding his teeth during his sleep.

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7. Illuminate / i'lu:mineit/ v., to provide or brighten with light ( chiu sng, ri sng, soi
sng)
Ex: Let me turn on more lights to properly illuminate the back teeth.
8. Irritate / 'iriteit/ v., to chafe or inflame, to bother ( kch thch; lm ty ln, lm rt)
Irritation n., irritable adj.,

Ex: The broken tooth rubbed against my tongue, irritating it.
9. Overview / 'ouvvju :/ n., a summary ; a survey ; a quick look ( s miu t chung

nhng ng n go ; ci nhn khi qut; t ng quan)
Ex: I did a quick overview of your dental records shows a history of problem.
10. Position / p'zin/ n., the right or appropriate place (v tr, ch (ca mt vt g)
Ex: Let me tilt your head to a more comfortable position for you.
11. Regularly / 'regjulri/ adv., occurring at fixed intervals ( nhng qung cch hoc
th i gian u ; cch u nhau)
Ex: She brushes regularly after every meal.
12. Restore v/rist:/., to bring back to an original condition (Khi phc li)
Ex: The cleaning restored the whiteness of my teeth.

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Lesson 48 Health Insurance (s b o him s c kho khi m)
1. Allow /'lau/ v., to let do or happen; to permit (cho, cp cho, tr cp, cp pht)
Allowance n., allowable adj.,
Ex: My insurance does not allow me to choose my own hospital.
2. Alternative /:l't:ntiv/ n., the choice between two mutually exclusive possibilities
(s la chon (mt trong hai))
Alternate v., alternatively adv.,
Ex: Id like to discuss alternative treatments before I agree to anything.
3. Aspect /'spekt/ n., a feature element; an appearance (v b ngoi; din mo, kha
cnh)
Ex: The right to chose their own doctor is an important aspect of health coverage for
many people.
4. Concern /kn's:n/ v., to be of interest or importance to (lo lng, bn khon;
quan tm)
Ex: Whenever I have health concerns, I call my doctor.
5. Emphasize ['emfsaz] ('emfsaiz v., to stress (nhn mnh)

Emphasis n., emphatic adj.,
Ex: The nurse emphasized the importance of eatinga balanced diet.
6. Incur /in'k:/ v., to acquire or come into (gnh chu, chu ly)
Ex: I incur substantial expenses that my health plan does not cover.
7. Personnel /,p:s'nel/ n., a group of employees or workers (cn b, nhn vin)

Ex: The office manager insisted that she needed more personnel to finish the project on
time.

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8. Policy /'plisi/ n., a set of rules and regulations (chnh sch, nhng iu khon ca
Hp ng bo him)
Ex: Company policy did not provide for overtime pay
9. Portion /'p:n/ n., a section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
(phn chia, khu phn)
Ex: a portion of my benefits is my health insurance
10. Regardless /ri'g:dlis/ adv., in spite of (Bt chp, khng m xa ti, khng ch
ti)
Ex: Regardless of the cost, we all need health insurance
11. Salary ['slr] n., a fixed compensation paid regularly for work done; ones pay
(lng)
Ex: The receptionist believed that he worked too hard for such a small salary
12. Suitable /'sju:tbl/ adj., appropriate to a purpose or an occasion (thch hp vi)

Suit v. Hp vi, suitably adv.,
Ex: I have finally found a health plan that suits my needs

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Lesson 49 Hospitals (t chc t thin, t chc cu t)
1. Admit /d'mit/ v., to permit to enter (ha c, nhn c, c ch cho

Admittance n., admission n.,
Ex: The staff refused to admit the patient until he had proof of insurance.
2. Authorization /,:rai'zein/ n., the act of sanctioning (s cho quyn, s cho php)
Ex: The doctor suggested that she check with her insurance company to make sure it
would authorize a lengthened hospital stay.
3. Designate /'dezignit/ v., to indicate or specify (ch r, nh r)

Designation n., designator n.,
Ex: The labels on the bags designated the type of blood they contained.
4. Escort /esk:k - is'k:t/ n., a person accompanying another to guide or protect (ngi
bo v; ngi dn ng; ngi i theo)
Ex: Lets see if there is an escort available to take you to the parking garage.
5. Identify /ai'dentifai/ v., to ascertain the name or belongings of (ng nht ho, coi
nh nhau)
Identifiable adj., identification n.,
Ex : The tiny bracelets identifield each baby in the nusery.
6. Mission n., an inner calling to pursue an activity or perform a service (the missing
(qun s) nhng ngi mt tch)
Ex: The hospital chaplain took as his mission to visit every patient admitted each day.
7. Permit /'p:mit/ v., to allow (cho php)

Permissible adj., permission n.,

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Ex : Smoking is not permitted anywhere inside the hospital.
8. Pertinent /'p:tinnt/ adj., having relevance to the matter at hand (thch hp, thch
ng, ng ch; i thng vo (vn ...)
Ex : The patients health record contained pertinent information, likes the dates admited
for surgery.
9. Procedure /procedure/ n., a series of steps taken to accomplish an end (th tc)
Ex: Call the hospital to schedule this procedure for tomorrow.
10. Result /ri'zlt/ n., an outcome (kt qu)

Ex: Your lab results wont be ready for us.
11. Statement /'steitmnt/ n., an accounting showing an amount due; a bill (s by t, s

trnh by, s pht biu)
Ex: The billing statement was filed with the insurance company last month.
12. Usual /'ju: u l/ adj., ordinary, expected (thng, thng thng, thng l, thng
dng, dng quen)
Ex: That kind of surgery is usually performed on an outpatient basis.

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Lesson 50 Pharmacy ('f:msi) Dc khoa
1. Consult /kn'slt/ v., to seek advice or information of (hi kin, tham kho)
Consultation n., consultative adj.,
Ex: May I consult with you about a drug interaction case I have?
2. Control /kn'troul/ v., to exercise authoritative or dominating influence (kim tra,

kim sot, th li)
Ex: To control the cost of this medication, you may get the generic version.
3. Convenient /kn'vi:njnt/ adj., suited or favorable to ones purpose; easy to reach

(tin li, thun li; thch hp)
Convenience n., conveniently adv.,
Ex: Is this a convenient location for you to pick up your prescription?
4. Detect /di'tekt/ v., to discover or ascertain (d ra, tm ra, khm ph ra, pht hin ra)
Detection n., detectable adj.,
Ex: My doctor put me throught some simple tests to detect If I have asthma.
5. Factor /'fkt/n., a contribution to an accomplishment, a result, or a process (nhn t)

Ex: Could my cat be a factor contributing to my asthma.
6. Interaction /,intr'kn/ n., an influence; a mutual activity (tc ng qua li)

Ex: My pharmacist was concerned about the interaction of the two medications I was
prescribed.
7. Limit n., the point beyond which something cannot proceed (gii hn, hn )
Ex: My prescription has a limit of three refills.

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8. Monitor v., to keep track of (gim st)

Ex: The patient had weekly appointments so that the doctor could monitor her progress.
9. Potential /p'tenl/ adj., capable of being but not ye in existence; possible (tim
nng)
Ex: To avoid any potential side effects from the medication, be sure to tell your doctor all
the drugs you are currently talking.
10. Sample /'s:mpl/ n., a portion, piece, or segment that is representative of a
whole (mu, mu hng)
Ex: The pharmacist gave Myra a few free samples of the allegry medication.
11. Sense /sens/n., a judgment; an intellectual interpretation (kh nng phn on)
Ex: The doctor had a good sense about what the problem was but wanted to get a second
opinion.
12. Volunteer /,vln'ti/ n., one who performs a service without pay; v., to perform as
a volunteer (ngi tnh nguyn, ngi xung phong)
Volunteerism n., voluntary adj.,
Ex: Since Tom was felling so unwell, his son volunteered to pick up his prescription at
the pharmacy for him.
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50 CU TRC CU TING ANH THNG DNG TRONG GIAO TIP:
It + be + time + S + V (-ed, ct 2) / Its +time +for someone +to do something ( n

lc ai phi lm g...)
It + takes/took+ someone + amount of time + to do something(lm g... mt bao nhiu
thigian...)

To prevent/stop + someone/something + From + V-ing(ngn cn ai/ci g... khng lm

g..)
S + find+ it+ adj to do something(thy ... lm g...)
To prefer + Noun/ V-ing + to + N/ V-ing.(Thch ci g/lm g hn ci g/ lm g)
Would rather + V (infinitive) + than + V (infinitive)(thch lm g hn lm g)
To be/get Used to + V-ing(quen lm g)
Used to + V (infinitive)(Thng lm g trong qk v by gi khng lm na)
to be amazed at = to be surprised at + N/V-ing( ngc nhin v....)
to be angry at + N/V-ing(tc gin v)
to be good at/ bad at + N/ V-ing(gii v.../ km v...)
by chance = by accident (adv)(tnh c)
to be/get tired of + N/V-ing(mt mi v...)
cant stand/ help/ bear/ resist + V-ing(khng nhn c lm g...)
to be keen on/ to be fond of + N/V-ing(thch lm g ...)
to be interested in + N/V-ing(quan tm n...)
to waste + time/ money + V-ing(tn tin hoc tg lm g)
To spend + amount of time/ money + V-ing(dnh bao nhiu thi gian lm g)
To spend + amount of time/ money + on + something(dnh thi gian vo vic g...)
to give up + V-ing/ N(t b lm g/ ci g...)
would like/ want/wish + to do something(thch lm g...)
have + (something) to + Verb(c ci g lm)
It + be + something/ someone + that/ who(chnh...m...)
Had better + V(infinitive)(nn lm g....)
hate/ like/ dislike/ enjoy/ avoid/ finish/ mind/ postpone/ practise/ consider/ delay/ deny/
suggest/ risk/ keep/ imagine/ fancy + V-ing,
Its + adj + to + V-infinitive(qu g .. lm g)
Take place = happen = occur(xy ra)
to be excited about(thch th)
to be bored with/ fed up with(chn ci g/lm g)

There is + N-s t, there are + N-s nhiu(c ci g...)

feel like + V-ing(cm thy thch lm g...)
expect someone to do something(mong i ai lm g...)
advise someone to do something(khuyn ai lm g...)
go + V-ing(ch cc tr tiu khin..)(go camping...)
leave someone alone( ai yn...)
By + V-ing(bng cch lm...)
want/ plan/ agree/ wish/ attempt/ decide/ demand/ expect/ mean/ offer/ prepare/
happen/hesitate/ hope/ afford/ intend/ manage/ try/ learn/ pretend/ promise/
seem/ refuse + TO + V-infinitive
for a long time = for years = for ages( nhiu nm ri)(dng trong th hin ti hon
thnh)
when + S + V(Qk), S + was/were + V-ing.
When + S + V(qkd), S + had + Pii
Before + S + V(qkd), S + had + Pii
After + S + had +Pii, S + V(qkd)
to be crowded with(rt ng ci g ...)
to be full of(y ci g ...)
To be/ seem/ sound/ became/ feel/ appear/ look/ go/ turn/ grow + adj(y l cc ng t
tri gic c ngha l: c v nh/ l/ dng nh/ tr nn... sau chng nu c
adj v adv th chng ta phi chn adj)
except for/ apart from(ngoi, tr...)
as soon as(ngay sau khi)
to be afraid of(s ci g..)
could hardly(hu nh khng)( ch : hard khc hardly)
Have difficulty + V-ing(gp kh khn lm g...)
Ch phn bit 2 loi tnh t V-ed v V-ing: dng -ed miu t v ngi, -ing cho
vt. v khi mun ni vbn cht ca c ngi v vt ta dng ing
in which = where; on/at which = when

Put + up + with + V-ing(chu ng...)

Make use of + N/ V-ing(tn dng ci g ...)
Get + adj/ Pii
Make progress(tin b...)
take over + N(m nhim ci g...)
Bring about(mang li)
Ch : so + adj cn such + N
At the end of v In the end(cui ci g v kt cc)

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C file nghe ring cho tng t ging bn ng, gip cc bn lm quen vi cc t mi 1

Ngi thc hin: Cng ng Anh ng Action English

(hp ng, giao ko, kh c, giy k kt)

1/ Abide by /bd/ v. to comply with, to conform: tun th, tn trng

2/ Agreement /'gri:mnt/ n. a mutual arrangement, a contract (hp ng, giao ko)

3/ Assurance /'urns/ n. q guarantee, confidence (s chc chn; s tin chc; iu

4/ Cancel /kans()l/ v. to annul, to call off (hy b)

5/ Determine /di't:min/ v. to find out, to influence (nh, xc nh, nh r)

6/ Engage / in'geid/ v. to hire, to involve+ ( dn xp tuyn dng mt ngi; thu mt

7/ Establish /is'tbli/ v. to institute permanently, to bring about ( lp , thnh lp

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8/ Obligate / 'bligei/ v. to bind legally or morally ( b t buc , p

week Obligation /,bli'gein/ n. obligatory adj. ( ngha v, b n ph )

9/ Party /pti/ n. a person or group participating in an action or plan, the persons or

Ex: The parties agreed to a settlement in their contract dispute

10/ Provision /provision/ n. a measure taken beforehand, a stipulation (iu khon)

11/ Resolve /ri'zlv/ v. to deal with successfully, to declare ( quyt tm , kin

12/ Specify /spesi, fai/ v. to mention explicitly (ch r, ghi r, nh r, ghi ch vo

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2/ Compare /km'pe/ v. to examine similarities and differences

4/ Consume /kn'sju:m/ v. to absorb, to use up (dng, tiu th)

5/ Convince /kn'vins/ v. to bring to believe by argument, to persuade (lm cho tin,

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8/ Inspire /in'spai/ v. to spur on, to stimulate imagination or emotion. (truyn (cm

11/ Productive /prdktv/ adj. Constructive, high yield (sn xut)

12/ Satisfy /'stisfai/ v. to make happy (lm tho mn, lm va lng, p ng

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1/ Characteristic /,krikt'ristik/ adj. Revealing of individual traits (ring, ring bit,

5/ Expire /iks'pai/ v. to come to an end (mn hn, kt thc, ht hiu lc (lut);

6/ Frequently /'fri:kwnt/ adv. Occurring commonly, widespread (thng xuyn, hay

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7/ Imply /im'plai/ v. to indicate by inference ( ni; ng ; bao hm )

9/ Protect /prtkt/ v. to guard (bo v, s bo v, ch ch)

11/ Require /ri'kwai/ v. to deem necessary or essential (i hi, yu cu)

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1/ Address /drs/ v. to direct to the attention of (a ch, chuyn i ti )

3/ Demonstrate /'demnstreit/ v. to show clearly and deliberately, to present by

5/ Evaluate /i'vljueit/ v. to determine the value or impact of (c lng , nh gi)

6/ Gather /'g/ v. to accumulate, to conclude (tp hp li, t hp li, ko n)

7/ Offer /f/ v. to propose, to present in order to meet a need or satisfy a

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9/ Risk /rsk/ n. the chance of loss or damage (s ri ro, s nguy him)

10/ Strategy /'strtidi)/ n. a plan of action (chin lc)

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2/ Arrangement /'reindmnt/ n , the plan or organization (s sp xp, s sp t, ci

3/ Association /,sousi'ein/ n, an organization of persons or groups having a

4/ Attend /'tend/ v, to go to, to pay attention to (d, c mt)

5/ Get in touch v, to make contact with (gi lin lc)

6/ Hold /hld/ v, to accommodate; to conduct (t chc, tin hnh)

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7/ Location /lou'kein/ n, a position or site (v tr)