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Unit 1: BACK TO SCHOOL

Vocabulary:
1. classmate (n) /ˈklɑːsˌmeɪt/

2. study (v) /ˈstʌdi/

- student (n) /ˈstjuːd(ə)nt/

- self-study (n) /self ˈstʌdi /

- study (n) /ˈstʌdi/ = process of learning

3. differ FROM (v) /ˈdɪfə(r)/

- differ IN (v) : They differ in shapes and sizes.

- difference (n) BETWEEN/FROM /ˈdɪfrəns/

- different (adj) FROM /ˈdɪfrənt/

- differently (adv) /ˈdɪfrəntli/

- indifference (n) /ɪnˈdɪfrəns/

- indifferent (n) TO sth /ɪnˈdɪfrənt/

- indifferently (adv) /ɪnˈdɪfrəntli/

4. happy (adj) ABOUT/DOING sth /ˈhæpi/

- happily (adv) /ˈhæpɪli/

- happiness (n) /ˈhæpinəs/

- unhappy (adj) /ʌnˈhæpi/ = sad/upset

- unhappily (adv) /ʌnˈhæpili/

- unhappiness (n) /ʌnˈhæpinəs/

5. miss (v) /mɪs/

- miss the point (v) = not understand what someone means

- You can’t miss it = it’s very easy to notice

- Ex: The house is next to the station – you can’t miss it!

6. address (n) /əˈdres/


7. name (v) /neɪm/

- name after (phrasal verb)

- name (n) /neɪm/

- family name /ˈfæm(ə)li neɪm/ (n) = surname /ˈsɜː(r)ˌneɪm//last name /lɑːst neɪm/

- middle name (n) /ˈmɪd(ə)l neɪm /

- first name (n) /fɜː(r)st neɪm /

8. kilometer (n) /ˈkɪləˌmiːtə(r)/ /kɪˈlɒmɪtə(r)/

9. distant (adj) /ˈdɪstənt/ = far away from the place where you are

- ex: the castle is four miles distant.

- distantly (adv) /ˈdɪstəntli/

- be distantly related to someone (phrase) = not close relatives

- distance (n) /ˈdɪstəns/ = the amount of space between 2 people/things

- distance learning (n)

- distance (v) yourself FROM someone/something: tránh xa/ xa lánh

10.survey (n) /ˈsɜː(r)veɪ/

- carry out/ conduct a survey (v)

- survey (v)

11.form (n) /fɔː(r)m/ = type of something/ an official document

12.means (n) /miːnz/ = a method for doing/ achieving something

- mean (v) /miːn/

- mean (adj) TO sb = cruel/unkind/ not willing to spend money

13.transport (n) /ˈtrænspɔː(r)t/

- public transport/ public transportation (n) /ˈpʌblɪk ˌtrænspɔː(r)ˈteɪʃ(ə)n/

- transport (v) /trænsˈpɔː(r)t/ = move people from one place to another, usually in a

vehicle

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