UNIT 2: TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT

TOPIC VOCABULARY IN CONTRAST

VIETNAMESE
WORDS ENGLISH MEANING EXAMPLE
MEANING
1. The Titanic sank on its
a long journey,
voyage /'vɔiid maiden voyage (= first chuyến đi biển
especially by sea or in
ʒ/ space journey).

an act of travelling from They went on a long

2. journey
one place to another, train journey across cuộ c hà nh trình
/ˈdʒɜːni/
especially when they India.
are far apart
a journey to a place and
3. trip We went on a trip to the
back again, especially a chuyến du ngoạ n
/trɪp/ mountains.
short one for pleasure or
a particular purpose
to go from one place to
4. travel
another, especially over a I travel abroad a lot. đi lạ i
/ˈtrævl/
long distance
a short journey made for There are regular
5. excursion pleasure, especially one weekend excursions cuộ c đi chơi, tham
/ɪkˈskɜːʃn/ that has been organized throughout the quan
for a group of people summer.
what you can see from a There were magnificent
6. view particular place or views of the phong cả nh từ 1 gó c
/vjuː/ position, especially surrounding nà o đó
beautiful countryside countryside.
A person or a thing that Windmills are a
7. sight
you see that has a common sight in this cả nh chung chung
/saɪt/
particular feature part of country
8. world the earth, with all its They travelled the thế giớ i
 countries, peoples and
/wɜːld/ world for pleasure
natural features
9. earth the world; the planet that I must be the happiest
trá i đấ t
/ɜːθ/ we live on person on earth!
part of a place, town, etc., The farm and
10. area
or a region of a country or surrounding area were vù ng, khu vự c
/ˈeəriə/
the world flooded.
They have refused to
land that is under the
11. territory allow UN troops to be
control of a particular lã nh thổ , địa bà n
/ˈterətri/ stationed in their
country or political leader
territory.
any of the four main
12. season periods of the year: spring, Autumn is my favourite
mù a
/ˈsiːzn/ summer, autumn and season.
winter
All these changes
13. period
a particular length of time happened over a period kì, thờ i kì, tiết họ c
/ˈpɪəriəd/
of time.
the money that you pay to
14. fare When do they start
travel by bus, plane, taxi, tiền tà u xe, tiền vé
/feə(r)/ paying full fare?
etc.
a printed piece of paper,
or a message or image
received on your phone or
15. ticket I bought a ticket for the
computer, that gives you vé
/ˈtɪkɪt/ concert.
the right to travel on a
particular bus, train, etc.
or to go into a theatre, etc.
16. fee an amount of money that The school fees are Phí, họ c phí
/fiː/ you pay for professional expected to rise again
 advice or services next year.
17. miss to be or arrive too late for If I don't leave now I'll
bỏ lỡ
/mɪs/ something miss my plane.
18. lose to be unable to find
I've lost my keys. là m mấ t
/luːz/ something/somebody
to carry or move
19. take You need to take your
something from one place đưa đi, cầ m đi
/teɪk/ laptop to the technician.
to another
To take someone or
19. bring Bring a coat in case it
something with you from mang (bên mình)
/brɪŋ/ turns cold
one place to another place
20. go to move or travel from one I have to go to Rome on
đi
/ɡəʊ/ place to another business.
to arrange to have or use
21. book something on a particular She booked a flight to
đặ t (vé / phò ng)
/bʊk/ date in the future; to buy a Chicago.
ticket in advance
to continue to have
22. keep Always keep a backup
something and not give it giữ
/kiːp/ of the file.
back or throw it away
23. arrive /ə to get to a place, especially I'll wait until they
đến
ˈraɪv/ at the end of a journey arrive.
to arrive at the place that
24. reach The beach can only be
you have been travelling đến
/riːtʃ/ reached by boat.
to
25. live to have your home in a We used to live in
số ng (lâ u dà i)
/lɪv/ particular place London.
26. stay to continue to be in a I just want to stay in ở lạ i
/steɪ/ particular place for a bed today.
period of time without
 moving away
the line that divides two I live in a small town in
27. border
countries or areas; the the US, near the biên giớ i
/ˈbɔːdə(r)/
land near this line Canadian border.
the outside limit of an
28. edge object, a surface or an I sat down at the
mép
/edʒ/ area; the part furthest water's edge.
from the centre
29. line a long, thin mark on a Draw a thick black line đườ ng kẻ, đườ ng
/laɪn/ surface across the page. thẳ ng
the size or measurement The snake usually
30. length
of something from one end reaches a length of 100 chiều dà i
/leŋkθ/
to the other cm.
the amount of space Paul has to drive very
31. distance
between two places or long distances as part of khoả ng cá ch
/ˈdɪstəns/
things his job.
to show somebody the
way to a place, often by
32. guide Sherpas guide climbers
going with them; to show hướ ng dẫ n
/ɡaɪd/ to the summit.
somebody a place that you
know well
to go with or in front of a
person or an animal to
33. lead
show the way or to make If you lead, I'll follow. dẫ n dắ t
/liːd/
them go in the right
direction
connected with the place
34. native where you were born and Her native language is
bả n ngữ
/ˈneɪtɪv/ lived for the first years of Korean.
your life
 the house or flat that you Old people prefer to
35. home
live in, especially with stay in their own nhà
/həʊm/
your family homes.

PHRASAL VERBS
She was terrified that
Bắ t kịp vớ i (từ
1. catch Reach the same point / one day her past
thấ p bắ t kịp lên
up with level as problems would catch
level cao hơn
up with her.
Please check in at least
2. check Register at a hotel or an Đă ng kí phò ng
an hour before
in airport (khá ch sạ n)
departure.
Guests should check Trả phò ng
3. check
Leave a hotel, investigate out of their rooms by ( khá ch sạ n)//
out
noon. điều tra
I dropped off and
4. drop Fall sleep, let someone get Ngủ gụ c, cho ai
missed the end of the
off out of a vehicle đó xuố ng xe
film.
5. get What time did you get
Return from a place Quay về
back back last night?
6. go They've gone away for
Go on holiday Đi nghỉ
away a few days.
I can't keep up with all Theo kịp vớ i
7. keep Stay at the same
the changes. (cù ng level, trinh
up with point/level as
độ )
He picked up his
8. make
Go in the direction of umbrella and made for Đi về hướ ng
for
the door.
Stop a vehicle to give s.o a I'll pick you up at five.
9. pick up Đó n
lift
10. pull in Stop by the side of the The police car Đậ u xe
 signalled to us to pull
road in a car
in.
11. run My dog almost got run
Hit with a car Tô ng (xe)
over over.
Go to a train station, … to Anne saw Terry off at
12. see off Tiễn đưa
see s.o leave the station.
They set out on the
13. set
Start a journey last stage of their Khở i hà nh
out/off
journey.
14. take The plane took off an Cấ t cá nh (má y
Leave the ground
off hour late. bay)
15. turn Go back in the opposition Turn around and let
Quay ngượ c lạ i
round direction me look at your back.

WORD PATTERNS
1. afraid of sth/sb/doing
2. afraid to do
3. appear to be
4. arrange sth (with sb)
5. arrange for sb to do
She was afraid of the big
boys, and made up for it by Sợ / e sợ cá i gì / ai đó / là m gì đó
bullying the smaller kids.
A few people eventually
told me they were
Ngầ n ngạ i
suspicious but afraid to say
anything.
He didn't appear to be
bothered at all by the fact
Có vẻ như, dườ ng như
the gifts had been
unwrapped.
Try and arrange a meeting
for her with the new
sắ p xếp cá i gì vớ i ai đó
company so they can
reassure her.
I asked Lobenstein if he sắ p xếp cho ai là m gì đó
 might arrange for me to
visit a kollel.
I can now report that they
6. arrive in/at a place should arrive at the church đến (địa danh, tò a nhà /địa điểm)
in 6 to 14 business days
About 60 percent of
foreigners who arrive here
7. arrive here/there Đến đâ y/ đó
already have a college
degree.
He paused for a moment to
8. continue sth/doing listen and then continued Tiếp tụ c là m gì (sau khi ngừ ng lạ i)
eating.
If it continues to rain, we
9. continue to do may have to cancel the Tiếp tụ c là m gì khô ng ngừ ng nghỉ
outdoor concert.
Oh, please continue with Tiếp tụ c là m gì/ vớ i (trướ c đâ y đã
10. continue with sth
your discussion. là m)
You are right in saying that
11. differ from sth/sb the US deficits differ from khá c vớ i cá i gì / ai đó
EU and other countries.
How can we make our
12. dream about/of nation the country we all
mơ về
sth/sb/doing dream about, without
paying for it?
He used to invite me to
come and work out with
13. invite sb to do mờ i ai là m gì đó
the Bucks when I was at
Marquette.
14. keen to do He is also keen to see a muố n là m gì đó trong tương lai
renewed emphasis on
 fiction, and on books for
children.
The bank is keen on
lending to local businesses
15. keen on sth/sb/doing muố n, thích là m gì
and projects inside the
Beltway.
Her husband, James
Cowan, will watch their
16. live in/at a place Số ng ở đâ u
five children who still live
at home.
About 80 percent of Sadr
City residents live on the
17. live on/for sth Số ng nhờ và o/ số ng vì
Mahdi Army side of the
wall.
That's why I live here and
I'll take the little
18. live here/there Số ng tạ i đâ y/ ở đó
inconvenience that goes
with it.
I regret not becoming a
teacher because that was
19. regret (not) doing hố i tiếc đã là m gì đó
the career I was interested
in.
I often regret something
20. regret sth Hố i tiếc về việc gì
the day after drinking.
I regret to inform you that I
21. regret to tell/inform tiếc để nó i/ thô ng bá o (tin buồ n,
gave her a bracelet for
you khô ng vui)
Valentine's Day
22. think of/about It makes perfect sense if Câ n nhắ c,nghĩ về cá i gì/ ai/ là m gì
sth/sb/doing you think about it long
enough to make your head
 hurt.
Have you met someone
23. write about you would like to write
Viết về cá i gì/ai
sth/sb/doing about, or would suggest we
talk to?
I’ve written a letter to my
24. write (sth) (to sb) Viết (cá i gì) (cho ai)
son
25. write sb sth I’ve written my son a lette viết cho ai cá i gì
If I don’t write it down, I’ll
26. write sth down Viết ra
forget it.

WORD FOMATION
1. Arrange /əˈreɪndʒ/ (v) sắ p xếp
2. Rearrange /ˌriːəˈreɪndʒ/ (v) sắ p xếp lạ i
3. Arrangement / əˈreɪndʒmənt/ (n) sự sắ p xếp
4. Arrive /əˈraɪv/ (v) đến
5. Arrival /əˈraɪvl/ (n) việc đến
6. Broad /brɔːd/ (adj) rộ ng
7. breadth /bredθ/ (n) chiều rộ ng, bề ngang
8. Broaden /ˈbrɔːdn/ (v) mở rộ ng
9. Culture /ˈkʌltʃə(r)/ (n) vă n hó a
10. Cultural /ˈkʌltʃərəl/ (adj) thuộ c về vă n hó a
11. Culturally /ˈkʌltʃərəli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch có vă n hó a
12. Cultured /ˈkʌltʃəd/ (adj) có vă n hó a
13. Uncultured /ˌʌnˈkʌltʃəd/ (adj) khô ng có vă n hó a
14. Differ /ˈdɪfə(r)/ (v) khá c
15. Different /ˈdɪfrənt/ (adj) khá c
16. Differently /ˈdɪfrəntli/ (adv) khá c
17. Difference /ˈdɪfrəns/ (n) sự khá c nhau
18. Direct /daɪˈrekt/ (adj) trự c tiếp
19. Indirect /ˌɪndaɪˈrekt/ (adj) giá n tiếp
20. Direction /daɪˈrekʃn/ (n) hướ ng đi
21. Director /daɪˈrektə(r)/ (n) giá m đố c
22. Directly /daɪˈrektli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch trự c tiếp
23. Indirectly /ˌɪndaɪˈrektli/ (adv) mộ t cá ch giá n tiếp
24. Distant /ˈdɪstənt/ (adj) xa
25. Distantly /ˈdɪstəntli/ (adv) xa
26. Distance /ˈdɪstəns/ (n) khoả ng cá ch
27. Enter /ˈentə(r)/ (v) đi và o
28. Entrance /ˈentrəns/ (n) lố i và o
29. Inhabit /ɪnˈhæbɪt/ (v) ở , số ng
30. Inhabitant /ɪnˈhæbɪtənt/ (n) dâ n cư
31. Photograph /ˈfəʊtəɡrɑːf/ (n) tấ m ả nh
32. Photography /fəˈtɒɡrəfi/ (n) nghề nhiếp ả nh
33. Photographer /fəˈtɒɡrəfə(r)/ (n) nhiếp ả nh gia
34. Photographic /ˌfəʊtəˈɡræfɪk/ (adj) thuộ c về nhiếp ả nh
35. Recognise /ˈrekəɡnaɪz/ (v) nhậ n ra, cô ng nhậ n
36. Recognisable /ˌrekəɡˈnaɪzəbl/ (adj) có thể nhậ n ra
37. Unrecognizable /ˌʌnˈrekəɡnaɪzəbl/ (adj) khô ng thể nhậ n ra
38. Recognition /ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃn/ (n) sự cô ng nhậ n
39. Time /taɪm/ (n) thờ i gian
40. Timetable /ˈtaɪmteɪbl/ (n) lịch trình, thờ i khó a biểu
41. Tour /tʊə(r)/ (n) ngà nh du lịch
42. Tourism /ˈtʊərɪzəm/ (n) ngà nh du lịch
43. Tourist /ˈtʊərɪst/ (n) khá ch du lịch
44. World /wɜːld/ (n) thế giớ i
45. Worldwide /ˌwɜːldˈwaɪd/ (adv) khắ p thế giớ i