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TOPIC: WEATHER
Vocab:
unbearably (adv): không thể chịu nổi (vì quá khó chịu)
E.g: Winters in Hanoi can be unbearably cold sometimes. There's a lot
of drizzle and wind that the cold feels piercing
hydrated (adj) >< dehydrated (adj): đủ nước >< mất nước
E.g: It is important to stay hydrated when you work out
mild /maild/ (adj): dịu, nhẹ (không gay gắt)
E.g: From my experience, summers in Ho Chi Minh City are actually
quite mild compared to the capital
transitional (adj): mang tính chuyển giao, giao mùa
E.g: Autumn is the perfect transitional season for you to dress well
because it's lovely and mild
unfavorable (adj): không thuận lợi
E.g: When the weather is unfavorable, I often stay at home and chill
with some wines
clogged up (adj) = flooded (adj): tắc nghẽn, lụt
E.g: I still remember the flood in Hanoi in 2008. At that time, all of the
streets were completely clogged up
torrential rain (n): cơn mưa xối xả, nặng hạt = rain cats and dogs
(idiom): mưa tầm tã, mưa nặng hat
E.g: There are quite a few torrential rains in Hanoi lately, especially in
summer months
changeable weather (n): thời tiết thay đổi liên tùng tục
E.g: I guess the weather is quite changeable in Vietnam when it may be
scorching hot last month and suddenly turns freezing cold the next one.
get catch in the rain = get drenched: bị ướt sũng vì dính mưa
E.g: I didn't bring the umbrella because I didn't expect the weather to be
rainy. So, I totally got drenched, obviously..
unbroken sunshine (n): kiểu thời tiết nắng chang chang, không 1 gợn
mây
E.g: We've had ten days of almost unbroken sunshine and it just drives
me insane
very hot => scorching hot (adj) = boiling hot (adj)
E.g: I have to say summer months in Hanoi are terrible because it is
scorching hot
very cold => freezing cold (adj) = bitterly cold (adj): lạnh tê tái
chilly (adj): lạnh thấu xương
moist and humid (adj): ẩm
pleasant and delightful (adj): (thời tiết) dễ chịu
It started to pour down: Trời bắt đầu đổ mưa
E.g: The weather in Hanoi is changeable, it may be scorching hot and
then all of a sudden, it started to pour down
prolonged period of excessively high temperatures (n) thời kỳ nhiệt độ
cao kéo dài
E.g: We've just experienced a prolonged period of excessively high
temperatures here in Hanoi. It's almost 15 days of unbroken sunshine.
…. is my go-to season: …. là mùa yêu thích của tôi (thay vì nói … is my
favorite season)
TOPIC 6: OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES & SPORTS
Well, I think should -> various benefits
1st: help kids develop relationships/ establish social connections which
will become a support system for them in adult life
youngster can also enhance their life-long healthy lifestyle habit thanks
to frequent sport pratice
fitness - stay in shape
Are you an active person?
Do you think children should play sports regularly?
IS VERY GOOD => HAS A LOT OF/VARIOUS/INNUMERABLE
BENEFITS FOR CHILDREN
it makes children stronger -> it helps them stronger physically
Teach what teamwork is -> teach children how to get along with one
another and work in a team
What sports are popular in Vietnam?
Do you like extreme sports?
Topic vocab:
ath’letic (adj): khoẻ khoắn, năng động
E.g: My brother is really athletic. He can lift heavy weights and do
things that require a lot of flexibility like handstands.
lead a hectic lifestyle
lead a sedentary lifestyle (v): có một lối sống lười biếng, thụ động
Young people today are so lazy
E.g: Many workers in Vietnam lead a sedentary lifestyle. That's why
many of them are in terrible shape
longevity (n) (C2): tuổi thọ, sự trường tồn, vĩnh cửu
E.g: Today, people, especially the young, are concerned less with
longevity and more with living a happy, fulfilling life
do wonders (v) (C1) = have many benefits: có lợi cho việc gì
E.g: I think playing sports do wonders for children's development since
they can develop their height significantly
agility (n): sự dẻo dai, nhanh nhẹn
E.g: Working out can enable us to enhance our agility
the rush of adrenaline (n): sự hưng phấn
E.g: The rush of adrenaline when playing extreme sports can be
addicting
daredevil (n): người ưa sự mạo hiểm
E.g: Bungee jumping is a definite must-do for the daredevils when
coming to Taiwan
to be highly dangerous and life-threatening (adj): nguy hiểm và đe doạ
đến tính mạng
E.g: I'm not really into sports that are highly dangerous and life-
threatening
bungee jumping/ freediving/ ice climbing/ skydiving/ mountain biking/:
nhảy bungee / nhảy tự do / leo núi băng/ nhảy dù / đi xe đạp leo núi /
LỢI ÍCH CỦA VIỆC TẬP THỂ DỤC THỂ THAO:
to burn calories and build muscle → maintain a healthy weight: đốt calo
và xây dựng cơ bắp → duy trì một cân nặng tốt
to have the opportunity to develop independence: có cơ hội phát triển sự
độc lập
E.g: People who choose to play solo sports such as swimming or tennis
have the opportunity to develop independence.
to sacrifice themselves for the sake of their team: hy sinh bản thân vì lợi
ích của cả đội
E.g: Those who play this game are taught to work effectively in a team
environment and even sacrifice themselves for the sake of their team.
to learn how to work effectively in a team environment: tìm hiểu cách
làm việc hiệu quả trong môi trường đội nhóm
KHÓ KHĂN KHI CHƠI 1 MÔN NÀO ĐÓ
to suffer from serious injuries or even death: bị thương nặng hoặc thậm
chí tử vong
to require special training and specialized gear/ equipment: yêu cầu đào
tạo đặc biệt và dụng cụ/ thiết bị chuyên dụng
career-minded
lucrative income
Do you plan to use the subject you are studying in the future?
What is the most difficult part of your subject?
GRAMMAR
• Giải thích ngữ pháp tác giả Mai Lan Hương:
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• Mindmap English Grammar: https://shorten.asia/7gVj5atW
• Grammar in use (intermediate): https://shorten.asia/ATt4MJ53
• Grammar in use (advanced): https://shorten.asia/dqCXQjfU
VOCAB
• Tự Học 2000 Từ Vựng Tiếng Anh Theo Chủ Đề:
https://shorten.asia/7ygbgpY1
• Mind Map English Vocabulary: https://shorten.asia/UEzGbSBt
PARAPHRASING ENVIRONMENT:
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