ACADEMIC

VOCABULARY - COMPILED BY HI CC S T LUYN THI IELTS 1

ENVIRONMENT
1. Emission /m()n/ harmful/noxious/toxic + emission: kh/cht thi c hi vehicle/industrial + emission cut/reduce/control/limit/stabilize + emission emission levels emission from. Ex: measures to reduce harmful emissions from traffic => Emit (v.) = discharge, send out 2. Energy renewable energy: nng lng c th ti to atomic/nuclear/solar/wave/wind energy vast amounts of energy: 1 lng ln nng lng generate/produce/harness/provide/supply energy. consume/use energy conserve/save energy # waste energy energy production/consumption/use/demand/needs/requirements/supply energy resources energy crisis/problem/shortage a demand for energy and fuel: nhu cu nng lng v nhin liu energy-saving: tit kim nng lng 3. Pollution air/atmospheric pollution: nhim khng kh environmental pollution: nhim mi trng marine/river/water pollution cause pollution prevent/combat/tackle/limit/reduce pollution /plu()n/ (n) s nhim /en(r)di/ (n) ngun nng lng (uncountable noun) s bc hi/ to nhit/ pht ra nh sng,... Ex: the emission of greenhouse gases (countable noun) vt cht to ra khng kh. Ex: New regulations are aimed at reducing vehicle emissions.

ACADEMIC VOCABULARY - COMPILED BY HI CC S T LUYN THI IELTS 2 the cost of pollution: ci gi ca s nhim. a risk of pollution: nguy c nhim a source of pollution: ngun gy nhim 4. Phenomenon => Phenomena (s nhiu) examine/observe/study/investigate a phenomenon a natural/supernatural (siu nhin)/scientific phenomenon a meteorological (thi tit)/cultural/global phenomenon a widespread/familiar/common phenomenon 5. Instrument /nstrmnt/ (n) dng c, cng c /fnmnn/ (n.) hin tng

an instrument for something. Ex: instrument for cleaning and polishing teeth a scientific/surgical (phu thut) instrument => Synonyms: tool, device, mechanism 6. Method a method OF something. Ex: a method of research, a method of problem solving a simple/common/usual/unusual/conventional (truyn thng)/traditional/new method an alternative method : 1 cch khc payment method: cch tr tin method involves... Ex: This method involves cutting a very thin slice from the object. adopt/employs/use/follow a method develop/devise (sng ch)/change/improve a method 7. Flow flow into... Ex: a stream flowed into the valley 8. Flow /fl/ (n) dng chy /fl/ (v): chy /med/ (n) phng php, cch thc

ACADEMIC VOCABULARY - COMPILED BY HI CC S T LUYN THI IELTS 3 a ceaseless (khng ngng)/ constant/ continuous/ endless/ free/ uninterrupted/ smooth flow a(n) natural/easy flow water/blood/air/river flow flow of ideas/information/cash (tin mt)/revenue (doanh thu)/ traffic/ immigration allow/stimulate/enhance/improve a flow of something keep/maintain/produce a flow of something control/disrupt/restrict/block/interrupt/stop a flow of something flow chart/diagram: biu quy trnh against the flow. Ex: They have to swim against the flow of the river. changes in the flow: i dng. Ex: the changes in the flow of the immigration from Africa to America. Go with the flow: ti u th ti hoc ai sao ti vy In full flow: ni huyn thuyn khng dt

HEALTH
9. diarrhoea (diarrhea) severe diarrhea: bnh tiu chy nng mild diarrhea: bnh tiu chy nh acute diarrhea: tiu chy cp tnh chronic diarrhea: tiu chy mn tnh intermittent diarrhea: tiu chy tng cn persistent diarrhea: tiu chy dai dng have diarrhea/suffer from diarrhea: b tiu chy 10. microscope binocular microscope:knh hin vi hai th kinh electron microscope: knh hin vi in t optical microscope:knh hin vi quang hc /makrskop/ (n) knh hin vi /dairi/ (n) bnh tiu chy

ACADEMIC VOCABULARY - COMPILED BY HI CC S T LUYN THI IELTS 4 Through a/the microscope. Ex: a section of a potato as seen through a microscope Under a/the microscope. Ex: examining bacteria under the microscope 11. sickness Chronic sickness, long sickness, long-term sickness: bnh mn tnh Sickness benefit, sickness allowance: tin tr cp bnh tt Sickness insurance: bo him bnh tt Sickness rate: t l bnh tt Sickness absence: vng v b bnh Due to/ owing to/ through sickness. Ex: The Personnel Department keeps a record of employees absent through sickness. Suffer from sickness: b bnh Sickness + rise. Ex: The sickness has risen inside him. A feeling of sickness. Ex: Several workers complained of feelings of sickness and headaches. 12. Nutrient a lack of essential nutrients: thiu cht dinh dng thit yu = an insufficient intake of essential nutrients nutrient deficiencies: thiu dinh dng low-nutrient food: thc n c t l cht dinh dng thp => nutrition: dinh dng nutrition disorder: bnh thiu dinh dng malnutrition : dinh dng km 13. Fat 14. Protein 15. Mineral 16. Appetite suffer from loss of appetite: b chn n /ft/ /prtin/ /mn()rl/ /ptat/ (n) cht bo (n) cht m (n) cht khong (n) s thm n /njutrint/ (n) cht dinh dng /sk.ns/ (n) bnh - state of being ill

ACADEMIC VOCABULARY - COMPILED BY HI CC S T LUYN THI IELTS 5 suppress the appetite: kim nn s thm n. Ex: Some drugs can suppress the appetite. 17. Digestion a weak/poor digestion: tiu ho km # a good digestion aid digestion: h tr tiu ho. Ex: Peppermint aids digestion. 18. Allergy food allergy: d ng thc n suffer from allergy to something = to be allergic to something: b d ng vi ci g 19. Diet a balanced/healthy diet # poor/unhealthy diet a diet high/rich in something: ch dinh dng giu cht g to be on a diet: ang n king a low-fat diet: ch n king t cht bo 20. Obesity obesity epidemic: s ly lan ca bnh bo ph /bisti/ (n) bnh bo ph /dat/ (n) ch n ung /l(r)di/ (n) s d ng /dadest()n/ (n) s tiu ho