American Language Hub - Level 0 - Unit 2

Part of
Word/Phrase IPA (UK) IPA (US) Definition Sample sentence
speech
2.1 Nationalities
Algerian adjective ælˈdʒɪəriən ælˈdʒɪriən someone or something that is Algerian is from Algeria (người The philosopher Albert Camus was also an Algerian
An-giê-ri; thuộc An-giê-ri) goalkeeper.
Brazilian adjective brəˈzɪliən someone or something that is Brazilian is from Brazil (người Neymar is a Brazilian
Bra-xin; thuộc Bra-xin) soccer player.
Canadian adjective kəˈneɪdiən someone or something that is Canadian is from Canada (người The Canadian police are called Mounties.
Ca-na-đa; thuộc Ca-na-đa)
Chilean adjective ˈtʃɪliən someone or something that is Chilean is from Chile (người Chi- Chilean wine is very popular these days.
lê; thuộc Chi-lê)
Chinese adjective ˌtʃaɪˈniːz ˌtʃaɪˈniz someone or something that is Chinese is from China (người Chinese food is very popular in the US.
Trung Quốc; thuộc Trung Quốc)
Danish adjective ˈdeɪnɪʃ someone or something that is Danish is from Denmark (người Copenhagen is the
Đan Mạch; thuộc Đan Mạch) Danish capital city.
Egyptian adjective ɪˈdʒɪpʃ(ə)n ɪˈdʒɪpʃən someone or something that is Egyptian is from Egypt (người Ai Egyptian culture dates back 5,000 years.
Cập; thuộc Ai Cập)
Icelandic adjective aɪsˈlændɪk someone or something that is Icelandic is from Iceland (người There are many
Iceland; thuộc Iceland) Icelandic volcanoes.
Irish adjective ˈaɪrɪʃ someone or something that is Irish is from Ireland (người Ái- U2 is a famous Irish rock group.
nhĩ-lan; thuộc Ái-nhĩ-lan)
Italian adjective ɪˈtæliən someone or something that is Italian is from Italy (người Ý; Italian food like pizza is popular all over the world.
thuộc Ý)
Japanese adjective ˌdʒæpəˈniːz ˌdʒæpəˈniz someone or something that is Japanese is from Japan (người Sushi is a popular
Nhật; thuộc Nhật) Japanese food.
Lebanese adjective ˌlebəˈniːz ˌlebəˈniz someone or something that is Lebanese is from Lebanon I live near a really good
(người Li-băng; thuộc Li-băng) Lebanese restaurant.
Moroccan adjective məˈrɒkən məˈrɑkən someone or something that is Moroccan is from Morocco We bought a beautiful Moroccan rug in Marrakesh.
(người Ma-rốc; thuộc Ma-rốc)
Norwegian adjective nɔː(r)ˈwiːdʒ(ə)n nɔrˈwidʒən someone or something that is Norwegian is from Norway Edvard Grieg was a famous Norwegian composer.
(người Na-uy; thuộc Na-uy)
Polish adjective ˈpəʊlɪʃ ˈpoʊlɪʃ someone or something that is Polish is from Poland (người Ba Warsaw is the Polish
Lan; thuộc Ba Lan) capital city.
Portugese adjective ˌpɔː(r)tʃʊˈɡiːz ˌpɔrtʃəˈɡiz someone or something that is Portuguese is from Portugal Ronaldo is a Portuguese
(người Bồ Đào Nha; thuộc Bồ Đào Nha) soccer player.
Russian adjective ˈrʌʃ(ə)n someone or something that is Russian is from Russia (người Tolstoy is a famous
Nga; thuộc Nga) Russian writer.
Scottish adjective ˈskɒtɪʃ ˈskɑtɪʃ someone or something that is Scottish is from Scotland (người The bagpipes are a traditional Scottish instrument.
Scotland; thuộc Scotland)
Spanish adjective ˈspænɪʃ someone or something that is Spanish is from Spain (người Tây Picasso was a Spanish
Ban Nha; thuộc Tây Ban Nha) painter.
Swedish adjective ˈswiːdɪʃ ˈswidɪʃ someone or something that is Swedish is from Sweden (người ABBA was a famous
Thụy Điển; thuộc Thụy Điển) Swedish pop group.
Venezuelan adjective ˌvenəˈzweɪlən someone or something that is Venezuelan is from Venezuela The Venezuelan capital city is Caracas.
(người Vê-nê-du-ê-la; thuộc Vê-nê-du-ê-la)
Vietnamese adjective viˌetnəˈmiːz viˌetnəˈmiz someone or something that is Vietnamese is from Vietnam Vietnamese food is spicy and delicious.
(người Việt Nam; thuộc Việt Nam)
2.2 Days of the week
Monday noun ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌnˌdeɪ the day after Sunday and before Tuesday (thứ Hai) You can start work next
Monday.
Tuesday noun ˈtjuːzdeɪ ˈtuzˌdeɪ the day after Monday and before Wednesday (thứ Ba) I play tennis on Tuesday
afternoons.
Wednesday noun ˈwenzdeɪ ˈwenzˌdeɪ the day after Tuesday and before Thursday (thứ Tư) They are arriving on
Wednesday.
Thursday noun ˈθɜː(r)zdeɪ ˈθɜrzˌdeɪ the day after Wednesday and before Friday (thứ Năm) She usually works from home on Thursday.

Friday noun ˈfraɪdeɪ the day after Thursday and before Saturday (thứ Sáu) Let’s go swimming on
Friday.
Saturday noun ˈsætə(r)deɪ ˈsætərˌdeɪ the day after Friday and before Sunday (thứ Bảy) Lots of soccer teams play on Saturday afternoon.

Sunday noun ˈsʌndeɪ ˈsʌnˌdeɪ the day after Saturday and before Monday (Chủ Nhật) I like to relax on Sunday.

2.2 Numbers 11–100

eleven number ɪˈlev(ə)n the number 11 (số mười một) There are eleven people on my team.

twelve number twelv the number 12 (số mười hai) There are twelve
months in a year.
thirteen number ˌθɜː(r)ˈ ːn ˌθɜrˈtin the number 13 (số mười ba) My cousin is thirteen.
fourteen number ˌfɔː(r)ˈ ːn fɔrˈtin the number 14 (số mười bốn) We need fourteen
chairs.
fifteen number ˌfɪfˈ ːn fɪfˈtin the number 15 (số mười lăm) His daughter is fifteen.
sixteen number ˌsɪksˈ ːn ˌsɪksˈtin the number 16 (số mười sáu) I left school when I was
sixteen.
seventeen number ˌsev(ə)nˈ ːn ˌsev(ə)nˈtin the number 17 (số mười bảy) There are seventeen
pages in this test!
eighteen number ˌeɪˈ ːn eɪˈtin the number 18 (số mười tám) You can vote when you’re eighteen.
nineteen number ˌnaɪnˈ ːn ˌnaɪnˈtin the number 19 (số mười chín) I live in apartment number nineteen.

twenty number ˈtwenti the number 20 (số hai mươi) I scored twenty points for my homework.

twenty-four number ˈtwen fɔː(r) ˈtwenti fɔr the number 24 (số hai mươi bốn) There are twenty-four
hours in a day.
thirty number ˈθɜː(r) ˈθɜrti the number 30 (số ba mươi) It only takes thirty
seconds.
thirty-seven number ˈθɜː(r) sev(ə)n ˈθɜrti ˌsev(ə)n the number 37 (số ba mươi bảy) I take the number thirty-seven bus to work.

forty number ˈfɔː(r) ˈfɔrti the number 40 (số bốn mươi) The zumba class is forty
minutes.
forty-six number ˈfɔː(r) sɪks ˈfɔrti sɪks the number 46 (số bốn mươi sáu) It’s my birthday tomorrow. I’m going to be forty-six.

fifty number ˈfɪfti the number 50 (số năm mươi) I want to retire when I’m fifty.

fifty-one number ˈfɪfti wʌn the number 51 (số năm mươi mốt) My uncle is fifty-one.
sixty number ˈsɪksti the number 60 (số sáu mươi) There are sixty minutes in an hour.

sixty-five number ˈsɪksti faɪv the number 65 (số sáu mươi lăm) I got sixty-five percent correct on my test.

seventy number ˈsev(ə)nti the number 70 (số bảy mươi) My aunt is seventy.
seventy-nine number ˈsev(ə)nti naɪn the number 79 (số bảy mươi chín) The office is at seventy- nine West Street.

eighty number ˈeɪti the number 80 (số tám mươi) My grandfather is

eighty.
eighty-three number ˈeɪti θriː ˈeɪti θri the number 83 (số tám mươi ba) My grandmother is
eighty-three.
ninety number ˈnaɪnti the number 90 (số chín mươi) A soccer game lasts
ninety minutes.
ninety-two number ˈnaɪn tuː ˈnaɪnti tu the number 92 (số chín mươi hai) I scored a ninety-two on my exam. I’m so happy.

one hundred number wʌn ˈhʌndrəd the number 100 (số một trăm) Congratulations, you’ve won one hundred dollars.