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cks, where there is very little rain and not many plants
Planet noun [C] an extremely large round mass of rock and metal, such as Earth, or of gas, such as Jupiter, which moves in a circular path around the Sun or another star
Glacier noun [C] a large mass of ice which moves slowly esp. down the side of a mountain, causing the formation of features on the land such as valleys
Volcano noun [C] plural volcanoes or volcanos
a mountain with a large circular hole at the top through which lava (= hot liquid rock), gases, steam and dust are or have been forced out
Cliff noun [C] a high area of rock with a very steep side, often on a coast
Don't go too close to the edge of the cliff - you might fall.
Drought noun a long period when there is little or no rain
Plain (LAND) noun [U] a large area of flat land
They live in a farm on the plain.
High mountains rise above the plain.
Monsoon noun [C] the season of heavy rain during the summer in hot Asian countries
The failure of the monsoon would destroy harvests on which 1000 million people rely.
Bubble noun [C] a ball of air in a liquid or a delicate hollow sphere floating on top of a liquid or in the air
As water begins to boil, bubbles rise ever faster to the surface.
Grace (BEAUTY) noun [U] a quality of simple, natural beauty, esp. of movement or form
Joanna has natural grace and elegance.
The skaters moved over the ice with a smooth, effortless grace
Cave noun [C] a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff or mountain, or one that is underground
Wondrous adjective formal surprisingly good
Our new improved face-cream has wondrous effects on tired-looking skin.
Behave verb to act in a particular way, or to be good by acting in a way which has society's approval
She always behaves well/badly when her aunts come to visit. [I]
You must behave (yourself) at the party! [I or T]
temperature noun
the measured amount of heat in a place or in the body
Celsius (centigrade) a temperature scale in which water freezes at 0o and boils at 100o
Ton (WEIGHT) noun [C] plural tons or ton
a unit of weight for measuring large amounts
Melt verb to (cause to) turn from something solid into something soft or liquid
The spring sun usually melts the snow by mid March. [T]
It was so hot the butter started to melt. [I]
(figurative) He only has to look at her, and she melts (= her feelings soften). [I]
Involve verb [T] to include (someone or something) in something, or to make them take part in or feel part of it
The second accident involved two cars and a lorry.
Do we need to involve someone from the computer department at this stage in our discussions?
The four men were all involved in organising and carrying out the murders. [+ object + verb-ing]
Mother nature is another word for nature, used esp. humorously and when considering it as a force that controls the weather and all living things.
It is better to try to work with, rather than against, Mother Nature.
Chapel noun [C] a room within a larger building which is used for Christian worship, or (esp. UK) a building which is used for Christian worship by Christians who do not belong to the Church of England or the Roman Catholic Church
Gallery (BUILDING) noun [C]
a room or building which is used for showing works of art, sometimes so that they can be sold
Reindeer noun [C] plural reindeer
a type of deer with large horns, which lives in the northern parts of Europe, Asia and America
A sleeping bag is a large thick bag for sleeping in.
Cube (SHAPE) noun [C] a solid object with six square sides of equal size
Interior noun [C] the inside part of something
Unique adjective [not gradable] being the only existing one of its type or, more generally, unusual or special in some way
Situate verb [T usually + adverb or preposition]
to put in a particular position
They plan to situate their vegetable garden between the fence and the trees.
To understand this issue, it must first be situated in its context.
Cheque UK and ANZ, US check noun [C]
a printed form, used instead of money, to make payments from your bank account
Smart (STYLISH) adjective -er, -est UK and ANZ, or US dated
having a clean, tidy and stylish appearance
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Do you want to learn 1,000,000.00 model sentences in English? Is it a big project for your whole life? Let’s think seriously about my questions because they will affect your future life in extremely amazing ways! (Bạn có muốn học một triệu mẫu câu trong tiếng Anh không? Có phải đó là một dự án lớn trong cuộc đời bạn không? Hãy suy nghĩ nghiêm chỉnh về điều này bởi vì nó sẽ ảnh hưởng đầy ngạc nhiên đến cuộc đời tương lai của bạn!).
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Teaching English language skills: Listening, speaking, reading and writing
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Teaching debating and critical thinking skills in English
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Translating themes in culture, education and arts into Vietnamese
Writing articles on English language teaching, comparative linguistics, multicultural education, development of national culture and cultural projects
Reading widely in Cultural Studies as a discipline
(saying) 'All work and no play (makes Jack a dull boy)' means that someone who works all of the time will become boring and uninteresting.
unwind (RELAX) (past unwound), wind down verb [I] to relax and let your mind be free from anxiety after a period of work or some other activity that has made you anxious
chore [C] a job or piece of work which is often boring or unpleasant but needs to be done regularly
chat [I] to talk to someone in a friendly informal way
slush(y) (a glass of) a drink made with crushed ice and a sweet liquid (crush: to press (something) very hard so that it is broken or its shape is destroyed)
flavour UK and ANZ, US and ANZ flavor noun
a taste or quality; socialize, UK and ANZ usually -ise verb [I] To socialize is to spend the time, when you are not working, with friends or with other people in order to enjoy yourself.
(informal) Take it easy (= Relax and do not get upset)! Let's not start any trouble.
Phoenix: the capital and largest city of Arizona, US, known as a place that is extremely hot, where many old people go to live, and also as a city that is growing quickly.
A graphic designer deals with the typography (= style of printing) of printed work, esp. books.
A (computer) programmer is a person whose job is to produce computer programs.
scuba diving noun [U] the sport of swimming under water with special breathing equipment
leisure noun [U] the time when you are not working or doing other duties
A time zone is one of 24 equal parts into which the world is divided. In any place within each part, the particular point in the day is the same, and is an hour in front of or behind that in the parts on either side.
meteorology noun [U] the scientific study of the processes that cause particular weather conditions
(informal) Will you keep an/your eye on (= watch carefully) my suitcase while I go to get the tickets?
attic, loft noun [C] the space or room at the top of a building, under the roof, often used for storing things
A night shift is a group of workers who work for a period during the night, or the period for which they work. yoga noun [U] a set of physical and mental exercises, Indian in origin, which is intended to give control over the body and mind
range (LIMIT) noun [U] a set of similar things
MY REFLECTION:
Hãy ngước nhìn những vì sao ban đêm, có phải chúng luôn rực rỡ và mời gọi không các bạn?
Con người luôn ước mơ đến những vì sao, muốn chắp cánh bay khỏi không gian chật hẹp của mình để đến những chân trời mới.
Ngôn ngữ có thể giúp bạn phần nào đạt được những ước mơ tương lai, nên tôi luôn mong các bạn luôn trân trọng những “cuộc gặp gỡ giữa bạn và tiếng Anh” đã qua, trân trọng những hành trình bạn đã trải qua như những lần gặp gỡ người mình thương yêu.
Hãy nhìn về tương lai với đôi mắt sâu xa và sáng trong của mình. Bạn hãy cho mình một niềm tin rằng bạn sẽ làm chủ tiếng Anh, qua đó bạn sẽ có cơ hội vàng làm phong phú thêm tâm hồn mình, sẽ có lúc mình đủ khả năng tiếp thu các nền văn hóa vĩ đại khác của nhân loại, biến mình thành một con người đa văn hóa, luôn rộng mở, có trí tuệ quốc tế và sẵn sàng kết nối với thế giới bao la và tốt đẹp này.
Đó chẳng phải là những mơ ước của bạn sao? It’s wonderful to be as young as you.
Bạn hãy bắt đầu suy nghĩ sâu sắc và tiến hành chuẩn bị các dự án lớn cho cuộc đời mình đi. In my opinion, life never ends when we begin with positive attitudes.
English can offer you important values and visions for your future productive and meaningful life.
Khi các bạn học tiếng Anh đến một mức độ cao, các bạn có thể vượt qua những biên giới nhận thức để đến những “thiên đàng tri thức bất ngờ”. Để đến được nơi chốn mơ ước đó, bạn hãy yêu lấy những giây phút “cực nhọc, tra tấn” trong quá trình ban đầu học tiếng Anh của mình, qua đó, bạn sẽ phát hiện được những vẻ đẹp của tiếng Anh, bạn sẽ “rung động” trước vẻ huyền bí của Nàng.
Life goes on. It doesn’t wait for anybody, so let’s go on with life and living English.
Các bạn hãy bắt đầu cuộc hành trình đến tâm điểm tiếng Anh. Đây là một cuộc Trường Chinh vĩ đại (Long March) trong cuộc đời bạn.
English is for you. It’s always there for you like a faithful lover. I am sure all of you will build beautiful and happy life with it.
God bless you, my dear students! Let’s place unshakeable faith in yourselves and English.