WORDLIST IN SPOTLIGHT ON FCE
Unit 1: Friends and family
- acquaint / acquaintance - financé(e)
- assist / help - friendly / friendship
- boyfriend - friendly relationship
- break up with - get back together
- close / closeness - get on with
- cousins - go along with
- difficult / difficulties - go out with
- fall out - relatives
- gossip - request /ask for
- half-brother - require / want
- hit it off - research / researcher
- inform / tell - siblings
- let down - sisters-in-law
- look after - spouse
- look up to - stand by
- make up - step-sister
- mother-in-law - strong relationship
- offspring - strong / strength
- personal / person / personality - take after
- put up with - twin
- ran into - unavailable/ busy
- receive / get - verify / check
- relation / relationship
Unit 2: Jobs and work
- able / abilities - manager
- actor / actress - musician
- advertisement - notice
- apply for - opportunity
- artist - organize / organization
- assess / assessment - overtime
- assistant - possibility
- chance - qualifications
- convenient - qualities
- cook / chef - recruit / recruitment
- deal with - make s.b redundant
- doctor - refer / referee / references
- electrician - resign
- employee / employer / employment - sack
- experience - sack
- experiment - select / selection
- flexitime - send off
- form - success / successful
- hand in notice - suitable
- journalist - turn down (a job)
- lay off (staff) - wages
Trang 2- look for - waiter / waitress
Unit 3: Sport and leisure
- archery: thuật bắn cung - pastime
- bat: gậy, vợt - pitch: ném
- beach volleyball - puck: đĩa cao su chơi hockey
- chess - racquet / racket
- compete / competition / competitive - rival / rivalry
- contest / contestant - satisfy / satisfaction
- court - shuttlecock: quả cầu lông
- croquet: bong vồ - snowboarding
- darts: phi tiêu - soccer
- difficult / difficulty - spectator
- friend / friendship - synchronised swimming
- golf - tenpin bowling
- hobby - tug of war: kéo co
- hooligan - use / useless
- hope / hopeless - win / winner
- intelligent / intelligence - wrestling
- karate
Unit 4: Nature and animals
- appear / appearance - look for
- attack / attacker - look forward to
- breed - look into
- cage - lucky / luckily
- carry out - mammal
- come across - mystery / mysterious
- come up with - pass away
- dead / deadly / die / death - pleasant / unpleasant
- die out - poison / poisonous
- endangered - prey
- except / exception - react
- extinction - reaction
- extreme / extremely - real
- find out - reality
- go through - regular / irregular
- habitat - harm / harmless
- imagine / imaginary - take in
- instinct: bản năng - tame thú thuần hóa
- invent / invention - terrify / terrified / terrifying
- let down - train
- live on - watch out
- look after - wild
- look down on
Unit 5: A good story
- chapter - mortified: làm nhục, xúc phạm
- character - myth: chuyện thần thoại
Trang 3- classic - narrator
- delighted - novel / novelist
- devastated - playwright
- dialogue - plot
- episode - ridiculous
- scene / scenery - script
- serial / serialize - series
- furious - set in
- gasp: thở hổn hển - shoot
- ghastly: horrible - sip: uống từng ngụm
- giggle - slurp: ăn soàm soạp
- glance - snigger: cười khẩy
- glare - stagger: đi khập khiểng
- gorgeous - stare
- gulp: swallow - stroll: tản bộ
- hero / heroine - legend
- limp - villain: kẻ côn đồ
- location - yawn: ngáp