Ngày 67

Steve Jobs: From a man work in a garage to the

CEO position of Apple
The now revolutionary Apple started off with two men in a
garage.
revolutionary (adj)/ˌrev.əˈluː.ʃən.er.i/: cuộc cách mạng.
start off (v): bắt đầu
garage (n)/ˈɡær.ɪdʒ/, /ɡəˈrɑːʒ/: Ga ra

Years later we all know it has over 4000 employees.

employee (n)/ɪmˈplɔɪ.iː/: nhân viên

Yet, almost unbelievably, Job was fired from the company

he established.
Yet (adv): Tuy thế, tuy vậy, nhưng mà
unbelievably (adv)/ˌʌn.bɪˈliː.və.bli/: không thể tin được
fire (v): sa thải
establish (v)/ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/: thành lập

The dismissal made him realize that his passion for work
exceeded the disappointment of this failure.
dismissal (n)/dɪˈsmɪs.əl/: sự sa thải.
realize (v)/ˈriː.ə.laɪz/: nhận ra.
passion (n)/ˈpæʃ.ən/: đam mê.
exceed (v)/ɪkˈsiːd/: Vượt quá.
disappointment (n)/ˌdɪs.əˈpɔɪnt.mənt/: sự thất vọng

other ventures such as NeXT and Pixar eventually led Jobs

back to the CEO position at Apple.
venture (n)/ˈven.tʃər/: Dự án kinh doanh, công việc kinh
doanh.
eventually (adv)/ɪˈven.tʃu.ə.li/: cuối cùng.
led (v)/led/: đã dẫn (quá khứ của lead).
back: trở lại.
position (n)/pəˈzɪʃ.ən/: vị trí.

Jobs said in 2005:

I didn’t see it then, but it turned out that is fired from Apple
was the best thing that could have ever happened to me.
turn out (v): hóa ra.
Then (adv Quá khứ ) : hồi ấy
Fire (n): lửa
Fire (v) sa thải

Lose your job today? Keep effort and you could be just like
this guy!
effort (n)/ˈef.ət/: nỗ lực.
job/ career: công việc / nghề - sự nghiệp
 Questions
1/ What do you know about Steve Jobs's background?
2/ How do you feel about Steve Jobs death?
Regretful (tính từ) : tiếc nuối
Alive: sống
Contribute to
Economy : nền kinh tế (n)
Economic (adj) về kinh tế
3/ One of Steve Jobs motto (châm ngôn) was: 'Think
differently'. How do you think this can make a person to
succeed in life?
Agree with sb
In my opinion
Result
Way/ method : phương pháp
For example, if you want to be successful, you must create
the product which is more outstanding(nổi bật )than other
products of your competitors (đối thủ) . To do it, you must
think differently because the differences in thoughts will
create creativity and unique.

4/ What are 4 pros and 4 cons of being an entrepreneur?

Reputation: sự nổi tiếng
Right/ authority/ power
Pressure
Financial risks
Responsibility (n )
Be responsible (adj) for : có trách nhiệm
5/ Do you know any entrepreneurs?
6/ Does your country have a lot of entrepreneurs? Why do
you think so?
Despite of: mặc dù
Covid 19-pandemic
Contribute to
Development
Economy
7/ What is the most profitable (có lợi nhuận) type of
business to open in your country?
Attract : thu hút
Tourist
A Real Estate business : kinh doanh bất động sản
8/ Should a restaurant open at the place where there are no
restaurants or lots of restaurants?
Avoid + ving : tránh khỏi
Competition:
Opponent: đối thủ
Density : mật độ
Income : thu nhập
The average income of people/ citizen who live at the place
you intend/want to open a restaurant.
9/ How are businesses today different from businesses in
the past?
10/ What must a company do to be successful?
Reach
Persuade
 How to read more effectively? (maybe you don’t
know )
Before Reading – Ask Questions What do I already know?

What more do I want to know?…I wonder if...

The answers to these questions will provide you a
foundation to build on something what you’re looking to
get out of the book.
wonder (v)/ˈwʌn.dər/: tự hỏi.
foundation (n)/faʊnˈdeɪ.ʃən/: nền tảng.
build (v)/bɪld/: xây dựng.
out of (prep): từ.

This means you’re not just reading without an objective,

but instead you’re actively looking to learn something from
the book.
without (prep)/wɪˈðaʊt/: mà không có.
objective (n)/əbˈdʒek.tɪv/: mục tiêu.
actively (adv)/ˈæk.tɪv.li/: Tích cực, hăng hái.

During Reading – Take small pause and ask more

questions. Does this make sense?
pause (n)/pɑːz/: Sự tạm nghỉ, sự tạm ngừng; ngưng.
make sense: ý nghĩa.

How does this information connect to what I already know?

What does the writer mean about...? I still need to know
more about...? After Reading – find the main Ideas.
writer (n)/ˈraɪ.tər/: Nhà văn; tác giả
main (adj)/meɪn/: chính.

You’ve completed the book make effective notes, take time

to reflect and understand what you read.
complete (v)/kəmˈpliːt/: Hoàn thành, làm xong.
effective (adj)/ɪˈfek.tɪv/: hiệu quả.
reflect (v)/rɪˈflekt/: Suy nghĩ sâu về, ngẫm nghĩ 

Now that the book is done, you need to think about the
important ideas in the book.
done (adj)/dʌn/: Xong, hoàn thành, đã thực hiện.

Ask yourself the following:

What was the most important thing you remember about the
book?
the following: /ˈfɑː.loʊ.ɪŋ/: những điều sau

What do the ideas in this book relate to? What lessons did
this book leave out?
relate to (v)/rɪˈleɪt/: liên quan đến.
leave out:/liːv/: để lại.

Questions
1/ What is the longest book you have ever read? ( How long
did it take you to read it?)
2/ How many books have you read in your life?
Novel: tiểu thuyết
3/ How many hours do you spend reading in a week?
4/ Have you ever been to a book signing or met an author?
Sign: ký
Haven’t had + P2

5/ What are some of the books that were recommended to

you?
Be (not) interested in = s+ have/has (no) interest in st
recommend st to sb
Recomend sb st

6/ What books have you recommended for other people?

7/ How often do you go to the library?
8/ How important is the cover of the book.
The first impression: ấn tượng đầu tiên
Attract v
Attractive adj
Reader
Author

Grab a book
9/ Is there a book that you have read more than once?
Works: tác phẩm
10/ Do you listen to music while (trong khi) you read?
Content