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Để giúp cho các sinh viên của mình đạt kết quả cao trong kỳ thi TOEIC, ngoài việc tìm kiếm các tài liệu hữu ích, cải tiến phương pháp giảng dạy, giáo viên còn cần nắm vững và truyền đạt

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2015

VOCABULARY PREPARATION

FOR TOEIC TESTS www.facebook.com/hiTOEIC

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CONTENTS

WHY TOEIC? 3

Lesson 1: Contracts - Hợp Đồng 4

Lesson 2: Marketing - Nghiên Cứu Thị Trường 5

Lesson 3: Warrranties - Sự Bảo Hành 6

Lesson 4: Business Planning - Kế Hoạch Kinh Doanh 7

Lesson 5: Conferences - Hội Nghị 8

Lesson 6: Computers and the Internet - Máy Vi Tính và Mạng Internet 9

Lesson 7: Office Technology - Công Nghệ Cho Công Sở 11

Lesson 8: Office Procedures - Các Quy Trình Trong Công Sở 12

Lesson 9: Electronics - Điện Tử 13

Lesson 10: Correspondence - Thư Tín Thương Mại 14

Lesson 11: Job Ads & Recruitment - Quảng Cáo Tìm Người & Tuyển Dụng 15

Lesson 12: Apply and Interviewing - Ứng Tuyển và Phỏng Vấn 17

Lesson 13: Hiring and Training - Tuyển Dụng & Đào Tạo 18

Lesson 14: Salaries & Benefits - Lương & Các Chế Độ Đãi Ngộ 19

Lesson 15: Promotions, Pensions & Awards - Thăng Chức, Lương Hưu & Thưởng 20

Lesson 16: Shopping - Mua sắm 21

Lesson 17: Ordering Supplies - Đặt Hàng 22

Lesson 18: Shipping - Vận Chuyển Hàng 24

Lesson 19: Invoices - In Hóa Đơn 25

Lesson 20: Inventory - Hàng Hóa / Kiểm Kê Hàng Hóa 26

Lesson 21: Banking - Ngân Hàng 27

Lesson 22: Accounting - Kế Toán 29

Lesson 23: Investments - Sự Đầu Tư 30

Lesson 24: Taxes - Thuế 31

Lesson 25: Financial Statements - Bản Báo Cáo Tài Chính 32

Lesson 26: Property & Departments - Bất Động Sản & Căn Hộ 33

Lesson 28: Quality Control - Ban Quản Lý Chất Lượng 35

Lesson 29: Product Development - Phát Triển Sản Phẩm 36

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Lesson 30: Renting & Leasing - Thuê & Cho Thuê 37

Lesson 31: Selecting A Restaurant - Chọn Lựa Nhà Hàng 38

Lesson 32: Eating Out - Ăn Bên Ngoài 40

Lesson 33: Ordering Lunch - Đặt Ăn Trưa 41

Lesson 34: Cooking As A Career - Nghề Nấu Ăn 42

Lesson 35: Events - Sự Kiện 43

Lesson 36: General Travel - Du Lịch Tổng Quan 45

Lesson 37: Airlines - Đường / Hảng Hàng Không 46

Lesson 38: Trains - Tàu Điện 47

Lesson 39: Hotels - Khách Sạn 48

Lesson 40: Car Rentals - Thuê Xe Hơi 49

Lesson 41: Movies - Phim 51

Lesson 42: Theater - Rạp Hát 52

Lesson 43: Music - Âm Nhạc 53

Lesson 44: Museums - Bảo Tàng 54

Lesson 45: Media - Truyền Thông 55

Lesson 46: Doctor's Office - Văn Phòng Bác Sĩ 57

Lesson 47: Dentist's Office - Văn Phòng Nha Sĩ 58

Lesson 48: Health - Sức Khỏe 59

Lesson 49: Hopitals - Bệnh Viện 60

Lesson 50: Pharmacy - Ngành Dược 61

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dụng tiếng Anh của sinh viên các trường thường ưu tiên sử dụng chứng chỉ TOEIC TOEIC (Test

of English in International Communication – do Viện Khảo thí Giáo dục Hoa Kỳ (ETS) nghiên cứu

và phát triển) làm chuẩn đánh giá đầu ra cho sinh viên

Trong quá trình các trường áp chuẩn TOEIC và phấn đấu để sinh viên tốt nghiệp đạt chuẩn, thậm chí vượt chuẩn, các giáo viên tiếng Anh nắm giữ vai trò quan trọng Để giúp cho các sinh viên của mình đạt kết quả cao trong kỳ thi TOEIC, ngoài việc tìm kiếm các tài liệu hữu ích, cải tiến phương pháp giảng dạy, giáo viên còn cần nắm vững và truyền đạt lại cho sinh viên về cấu trúc bài thi TOEIC, cách ghi điểm, tiêu chí chấm điểm của ETS cũng như cách thức làm bài để được điểm cao…

Với môi trường học tập mang tính tương tác cao, các khóa học Hi TOEIC sẽ cung cấp cho

học viên các kiến thức, kỹ năng từ cơ bản đến chuyên sâu để chinh phục bài thi TOEIC, bồi dưỡng và nâng cao từ vựng, ngữ pháp, đặc biệt phương pháp Nghe hiểu trên cơ sở đó phát huy tối đa năng lực sinh viên nhằm giúp sinh viên chuẩn bị sẵn sàng cho kỳ thi TOEIC Tìm hiểu và đăng kí các lớp tại đại chỉ: www.facebook.com/hiTOEIC

Chúc các bạn thành công!

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Lesson 1: Contracts - Hợp Đồng

1 abide by /ə'baid/ to accept and act according to a law, an agreement

(v): Tuân theo, chịu theo

Example: You'll have to abide by the rules of the club

2 agreement /ə'gri:mənt/ an arrangement, a promise or a contract made with somebody

Example: They called for assurances that the govement is committed to its education policy

4 cancellation /,kænse'leiʃn/ a decision to stop something that has already been arranged from happening

(n): Sự hủy bỏ, sự bãi bỏ

Example: We need at least 24 hours' notice of cancellation

5 determine /di'tə:min/ to discover the facts about something

(v): Xác định, định rõ

Example: An inquiry was set up to determine the cause of the accident

6 engage /in'geidʤ/ to become involved in, to participate

(v): Tham gia, cam kết

Example: Before engaging a business, it is important to do thorough research

7 establish /is'tæbliʃ/ to start or create an organization, a system

(v): Thành lập

Example: The committee was established in 1912

8 obligate /'ɔbligeit/ to bind legally or morally

(v): Bắt buộc, ép buộc

Example: The contractor was obligated by the contract to work 40 hours a week

9 party /'pɑ:ti/ one of the people or groups of people involved in a legal agreemen

(n): Bên tham gia (hợp đồng)

Example: The contract can be terminated by either party with three months' notice

10 provision /provision/ a condition or an arrangement in a legal document

(n): Sự quy định, điều khoản

Example: Under the provisions of the lease, the tenant is responsible for repairs

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11 resolve /ri'zɔlv/ to find an acceptable solution to a problem

(v, n): (v) giải quyết, (n) sự kiên quyết / sự tin chắc

Example: Attempts are being made to resolve the problem of security in schools

12 pecific /spi'sifik/ detailed abd exact

(adj): Cụ thể, chi tiết

Example: I gave you specific instructions

Lesson 2: Marketing - Nghiên Cứu Thị Trường

1 attract /ə'trækt/ to draw by appeal

(v): Hấp dẫn, lôi cuốn

Example: I had always been attracted by the idea of working abroad

2 compare /kəm'peə/ to examine people or things to see how they are similar and how they are different

(v): So sánh

Example: It is interesting to compare their situation and ours

3 competition /,kɔmpi'tiʃn/ use something, especially fue;, engergy or time

(v): Sự cạnh tranh, cuộc thi đấu

Example: The electricty industry consumes large amounts of fossil fuels

4 consume /kən'sju:m/ to use something, especially fuel, engery or time

(v): Tiêu dùng, sử dụng

Example: The electricty industry consumes large amounts of fossil fuels

5 convince /kən'vins/ to make somebody / yourselft believe that something is true

(v): Thuyết phục

Example: You will need to convince them of your enthusiasm for the job

6 currently /ˈkʌrəntli/ at the present time

(adv): Hiện thời, hiện nay

Example: The hourly charge is currently £35

7 fad /fæd/ something that people are interested in for only a short period of time

(n): Mốt nhất thời

Example: Rap music proved to be more than just a passing fad

8 inspiration /,inspə'reiʃn/ a thing or person that arouses a feeling

(n): Nguồn cảm hứng

Example: Dreams can be a rich source of inspiration for an artist

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9 market /'mɑ:kit/ to advertise and offer a product for sale

(v): Quảng cáo

Example: It is marketed as a low-alcohol wine

10 persuasion /pə'sweiʤn/ the power to influence, a deep conviction or belief

(n): Sự thuyết phục, sự tin chắc

Example: She has great powers of persuasion

11 productive /prəˈdʌktɪv/ making goods or growing crops

(adj): Năng suất

Example: The aim was to maximize the machine's productive capacity

12 satisfaction /,sætis'fækʃn/ the good feeling that you have when you have achieved something (n): sự vừa lòng, sự thỏa mãn

Example: She looked back on her career with great satisfaction

Lesson 3: Warrranties - Sự Bảo Hành

1 characteristic /,kæriktə'ristik/ very typical of something or of somebody's character

(adj, n): (adj) đặc thù, (n) nét đặc trưng

Example: She spoke with characteristic enthusiasm

2 consequence /'kɔnsikwəns/ a result of something that has happened

(n): Hậu quả, kết quả

Example: This decision could have serious consequencces for the industry

3 consider /kən'sidə/ to think about something carefully

(v): Cân nhắc, suy nghĩ

Example: I would like some time to consider

4 cover /'kʌvə/ to include something; to deal with something

(v): Bao bọc, bao gồm

Example: The survey covers all aspects of the business

5 expiration /,ekspaiə'reiʃn/ an ending of the period of time when an official document can be used (n): Sự mãn hạn, hết hiệu lực

Example: The license can be renewed on expiration (=expiry)

6 frequently /ˈfriːkwəntli/ often

(adv): thường xuyên

Example: Buses run frequently between the city and the airport

7 imply /im'plai/ to suggest that something is true without saying so directly

(v): Ngụ ý, nói bóng

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Example: Are you implying (that) I am wrong ?

8 promise /promise/ to tell somebody that you will definitely do or not do something

(v): (n) lời hứa, (v) hứa

Example: The college principal promised to look into the matter

9 protect /protect/ to make sure that somebody / something is not harmed, injured

(v): Bảo vệ

Example: Troops have been sent to protect aid workers against attack

10 reputation /,repju:'teiʃn/ the opinion that people have about what s.b/s.th is like, based on what has happened in the past

(n): Sự nổi tiếng, danh tiếng

Example: She soon acquired a reputation as a first-class cook

11 require /ri'kwaiə/ to need something; to depend on s.b / s.th

(v): Yêu cầu

Example: These pets require a lot of care and attention

12 variety /və'raiəti/ different sorts of the same thing

(n): Sự đa dạng

Example: There is a wide variety of patterns to choose from

Lesson 4: Business Planning - Kế Hoạch Kinh Doanh

1 address /ə'dres/ a formal speech that í made in front of an audience

(n,v): (n) bài diễn văn; (v) trình bày

Example: There will be a televised presidential address tonight

2 avoid /ə'vɔid/ to prevent something bad from happening

(v): Tránh, ngăn ngừa

Example: The acident could have been avoided

3 demonstrate /'demənstreit/ to show something clearly by giving proof or evidence

(v): Chứng minh, giải thích

Example: These results demonstrade convincingly that our campaign is working

4 develop /di'veləp/ to gradually grow or become bigger, more advanced

(v): Phát trển, mở rộng

Example: The child is developing normally

5 evaluate /i'væljueit/ to form an opinion of amount, value or quality of something

(v): Định giá, đánh giá

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Example: Our research attemps to evaluate the effectiveness of the different drugs

6 gather /'gæðə/ to come together, or bring people together

(v): Tổng kết, thu thập

Example: His supporters gathered in the main square

7 offer /'ɔfə/ to say that you are willing to do something for somebody

(n,v): (n) lời đề nghị; (v) đề nghị

Example: He offered some useful advice

8 primarily /'praimərili/ mainly

(adv): Trước hết, chủ yếu

Example: The report is primarily concerned with aircraft safety

9 risk /rɪsk/ the possibility of something bad happening at some time in the future

(n): Rủi ro

Example: Smoking can increase the risk of developing heart disease

10 strategy /ˈstrætədʒi/ a plan that is intended to achieve a particular purpose

(n): Chiến lược

Example: It is all part of an overall strategy to gain promotion

11 strong /strɔɳ/ having a lot of physical power

(adj): Bền, vững, chắc chắn

Example: He is strong enough to lift a car!

12 substitution /,sʌbsti'tju:ʃn/ to take the place of somebody / something else

(n): Sự thay thế

Example: Nothing can substitute for the advice your doctor is able to give you

Lesson 5: Conferences - Hội Nghị

1 accommodate /ə'kɔmədeit/ to provide somebody with a room or place to sleep, live or sit

(v): Điều tiết, cung cấp (ăn, ở )

Example: The hotel can accommodate up to 500 guests

2 arrangement /ə'reindʤmənt/ a plan or preparation that you make so that something

(n): Sự tổ chức, sắp xếp

Example: I'll make a arrangements for you to be met at the airport

3 association /ə,sousi'eiʃn/ an officcial group of people who have joined together for a particular purpose

(n): Sự liên hợp, hội liên hiệp, đoàn thể

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Example: Do you belong to any professional or trade associations ?

4 attend /ə'tend/ to be present at an even

(v): tham dự, chú tâm

Example: The meeting was attended by 90% of shareholders

5 get in touch (Vp) to communicate / contact with somebody

(v): Giữ liên lạc với

Example: I'm trying to get in touch with Jane Do you have her number?

6 hold /hould/ to have a meeting

(v): tiến hành, dàn xếp

Example: It's impossible to hold a conversation with all this noise

7 location /lou'keiʃn/ a place where something happens or exists

(n): địa chỉ, vị trí

Example: What is the exact location of the ship?

8 overcrowded /əʊvəˈkraʊdɪd/ with too many people or things

(adj): Chật, đông nghịt

Example: Too many poor people are living in overcrowded conditions

9 register /'redʤistə/ to record your/ / somebody / something name on an official list

(n, v): (n) danh sách, (v) đăng ký

Example: The ship was registered in Panama

10 select /si'lekt/ to choose somebody / something from a group

(v): lựa chọn

Example: He has not been selected for the team

11 session /'seʃn/ a period of time that is spent doing a particular activity

Example: How manu countries took part in the last Olympic Games?

Lesson 6: Computers and the Internet - Máy Vi Tính và Mạng Internet

1 access /ˈækses/ the opportunity or right to use something

(n, v): (n) quyền sử dụng; (v) truy cập

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Example: You need a password to get access to the computer system

2 allocate /ˈæləkeɪt/ to give something officially to somebody / something for a particular purpose (v): Chỉ định, phân bổ

Example: They intend to allocate more places to mature students this year

3 compatible /kəm'pætəbl/ able to be used together

(adj): Tương thích

Example: The new system will be compatible with existing equipment

4 delete /di'li:t/ to remove something that has been written or printed

(v): Xóa

Example: This command deletes files from the directory

5 display /dis'plei/ to put something in a place where people can see it easily

(v, n): (v) trưng bày, biểu lộ; (n) sự trưng bày

Example: The exhibition gives local artists an opportunity to display their work

6 duplicate /'dju:plikit/ to make an extract copy of something

(v): Tạo bản sao

Example: There's no point in duplicating work already done

7 failure /'feiljə/ lack of success in doing or achieving something

(n): Sự thất bại

Example: She is still coming to terms with the failure of her marriage

8 figure out (Vp.) to calculate an amount or the cost

(v): Tìm hiểu, luận ra

Example: Have you figured out how much the trip will cost ?

9 ignore /ig'nɔ:/ to pay no attention to something

(v): Lờ đi, không đề ý

Example: He ignored all the 'No Smoking' signs and lit up a cigarette

10 search /sə:tʃ/ an attemp to find somebody / something, especially by looking acrefully for them /it (n, v): (n) sự tìm kiếm, nghiên cứu; (v) tìm

Example: Detectives carried out a thorough search of the building

11 shut down (Vp) it stops being often for bussiness

(v): Đóng cửa (nhà máy), kéo(cửa) xuống

Example: We left the hotel only to discover that the whole city shuts at 10.30

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12 warning /'wɔ:niɳ/ a statement, an event, etc telling somebody that something bad or unpleasant (n): Lời cảnh báo

Example: Many people continue to ignore warnings about the dangers of sunbathing

Lesson 7: Office Technology - Công Nghệ Cho Công Sở

1 affordable /əˈfɔːd/ cheap enough for most people to buy

(adj): Phải chăng, vừa phải

Example: There are many affordably priced apartments on Aple street

2 as needed (adv) In need

(adv): Cần thiết, nhu cầu

Example: We're going to train them new accounting principles as needed

3 be in charge of (Np) be responsible for

(v): Trông nom, chăm sóc; bổn phận, trách nhiệm

Example: I'm in charge of selling the modernest televisions

4 capacity /kə'pæsiti/ the number of things or people that a container or space can hold

(n): Sức chứa

Example: The theatre has a seating capacity of 2000

5 durable /ˈdjʊərəbl/ likely to last for a long time

(adj): Bền bỉ, bền

Example: Painted steel is likely to be less durable than other kinds

7 initiative /i'niʃiətiv/ the ability to decide and act on your own without waiting for somebody to tell you what to do

(n): Sự khởi đầu; thế chủ động

Example: You won't get much help You'll have to use

8 physically /ˈfɪzɪkli / in a way that is connected with a person's body rather than their mind

(adv): Về thân thể, theo luật tự nhiên

Example: I don't find hime physically attractive

9 provider /provider/ a person or an organization that supplies somebody with something they need (n): Nhà cung cấp

Example: We are one of the largest providers of employment in the area

9 recur /ri'kə:/ to happen again

(v): Lặp lại, tái diễn

Example: This theme recurs several times throughout the book

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10 reduction /ri'dʌkʃn/ an act of making something less or smaller

(n): sự thu nhỏ, giảm

Example: There has been some reduction in unemployment

11 stay on top of (Vp) Have the newest informatiion

(v): Nắm bắt thông tin / diễn biến kịp thời

Example: How to stay on top of the lastest technology ?

12 stock /stɒk/ a supply of goods that is available for sale

(v, n): (v) tích trữ; (n) kho dự trữ, hàng trong kho

Example: That particular model is not currently in stock

Lesson 8: Office Procedures - Các Quy Trình Trong Công Sở

1 appreciation /ə,pri:ʃi'eiʃn/ pleasure that you have when you recognize good qualities

(n): Sự đánh giá cao, sự hiểu rõ giá trị

Example: She shows little appreciation of good music

2 be made of (Vp) be produced of

(v): Được làm từ / bằng

Example: People say that the negotiator has nerves made of steel

3 bring in (Vp)to hire or recruit

(v): Thuê, mướn; tuyển dụng

Example: The company brought in new team of project planners

4 casually /ˈkæʒuəli/ not showing much care or throught

(adv): Không trang trọng

Example: On Fridays, most employees dress casually

5 code /koud/ a set moral principles or rules of behaviour

(n): Luật, quy tắc, chuẩn mực

Example: Even the most traditional companies are changing their dress code to something less formal

6 expose /iks'pouz/ to show something that is usually hidden

(v): Phơi bày ra, bộc lộ

Example: My job as a glimpse of her in the crowd

7 glimpse /glimps/ a look at somebody / something for a very short time

(n): Cái nhìn, lướt qua

Example: He caught a glimpse of her in the crowd

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8 out of (Pp) no longer having

(adj): Hết, cạn kiệt

Example: The presenter ran out of time before he reached his conclusion

9 outdated /aut'deitid/ not currently in use

(adj): Hết hạn sử dụng

Example: These fingures are now outdated

10 practice /'præktis/ action rather than ideas

(n, v): (n) sự thực hafnhl (v) thực hành

Example: She's determinted to put her new ideas into practice

11 reinforce /,ri:in'fɔ:s/ to make a feeling, an idea, etc stronger

(v): Tăng cường, củng cố

Example: The experience reinforeced my sense of loss

12 verbally /'və:bəli/ in spoken words and not in writing or actions

(adv): Bằng lời nói

Example: The company had received complaints both verbally and in writing

Lesson 9: Electronics - Điện Tử

1 disk /disk/ a device for storing information on a computer

(n): Đĩa

Example: The head of the optical disk reader was dirty

2 facilitate /fə'siliteit/ to make an action possible or easier

(v): Tạo điều kiện

Example: The new trade agreement should facilitate more repid economic growth

3 network /'netwə:k/ a number of computers and other devices that are connected together

(v, n): (v) kết nối, liên kết; (n) mạng lưới, hệ thống

Example: The office network allows users to share files and software, and to use a central printer

4 popularity /,pɔpju'læriti/ the state of being liked by a large number of people

(n): Tính phổ biến; sự nổi tiếng

Example: Her novels have gained in popularity over recent years

5 process /ˈprəʊses/ a series of something that are done in order to achieve a particular result (v, n): (v) xử lý; (n) quy trình, phương thức

Example: We're in the process of selling out house

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6 replace /ri'pleis/ to be used instead of something / somebody else

(v): Thay thế

Example: The new design will eventually replace all existing models

7 revolution /,revə'lu:ʃn/ a great change in conditions, ways of working, beliefs, etc that affects large numbers of people

(n): Cuộc cách mạng

Example: A revolution in information technology is taking place

8 sharp /ʃɑ:p/ sudden and rapid, especially of a change in something

(adj): Đột ngột, nhanh chóng

Example: a sharp drop in prices

9 skill /skil/ the ability to do something well

(n): Kỹ năng

Example: The job requires skills and an eye for details

10 software /ˈsɒftweə(r)/ the programs, etc used to operate a computer

(n): Phần mềm

Example: Will the software run on my machine ?

11 store /stɔ:/ to keep

(v): Lưu trữ

Example: You can store more data on a zip drive

12 technically /ˈteknɪkli/ in a way that is connected with the skills needed for a particular job (adv): Chuyên môn

Example: Technically, he is an excellent goalkeeper

13 assemble /ə'sembl/ to bring people or things together as a group

(v): Tập hợp, thu thập

Example: All the students were asked to assemble in the main hall

Lesson 10: Correspondence - Thư Tín Thương Mại

1 beforehand /bi'fɔ:hænd/ earlier; before something else happens

(adv): Trước, sớm

Example: I wish we'd know about it beforehand

2 courier /'kuriə/ a person or company whose job is to take packages or papers somewhere

(n): Người đưa thư

Example: We sent the documents by courier

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3 express /iks'pres/ fast and direct

(adj): Nhanh chóng

Example: Express mail costs more than regular mail service, but it is efficient

4 fold /fould/ to bend something, especially paper or cloth

(v): Gấp lại

Example: He folded the map up and put it in his pocket

5 layout /ˈleɪaʊt/ the way in which the parts of something such as the page of a book, a garden or a building are arranged

(n): Bản mẫu, mẫu bố trí

Example: There is no single correct layout for business letters

6 mention /'menʃn/ an act of refering to somebody / something in speech or writing

(n, v): (n) sự đề cập; (v) nói đến

Example: He made no mention of her work

7 petition /pi'tiʃn/ a written document signed by a large people that asks somebody to change something

(n, v): (n) đơn xin, đơn kiến nghị; (v) cầu xin, kiến nghị

Example: The workers are getting up (=staring) a petition for tighter safety standards

8 proof /proof/ information, documents, etc that show something is true

(n): bằng chứng

Example: Can you provide any proof of identity ?

9 register /'redʤistə/ to record somebody / something name on a list

(v): đăng ký, vào sổ

Example: You can register this mail for an additional $4.4

10 revise /ri'vaiz/ to change something, such as a book or an estimate to correct or improve it (v): Sửa lại (bản in, một đạo luật, )

Example: We may have to revise this figure upwards

11 revise /ri'vaiz/ to change something, such as a book or an estimate to correct or improve it (v): Sửa lại (bản in, một đạo luật, )

Example: We may have to revise this figure upwards

Lesson 11: Job Ads & Recruitment - Quảng Cáo Tìm Người & Tuyển Dụng

1 abundant /ə'bʌndənt/ more than engouh

(adj): Nhiều, thừa

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Example: Fish are abundant in the lake

2 accomplishment /ə'kɔmpliʃmənt/ an impressive thing that is done or achieved after a lot of work (n): Hoàn thành, đạt được

Example: The series of paintings is quite an accomplishment

3 bring together (Vp)to join, to gather

(v): Nhóm lại, họp lại

Example: Our goal this year is to bring together the most creative group we can find

4 candidate /'kændidit/ a person who is trying to be elected or is applying for a job

(n): Ứng cử viên

Example: There were a large number of candidates for the job

5 come up with (Vp)to plan, to invent

(v): Đưa ra, phát hiện, khám phá

Example: In order for that small business to succeed, it needs to come up with a new strategy

6 commensurate /kə'menʃərit/ matching something in size, importance, quality

(adj): Tương thích, tương xứng với

Example: Salary will be commensurate with experience

7 match /mætʃ/ a fit, a similarity

(n, v): (n) sự tương tự, tương thích

Example: a headhunter maches qualified candidates to suitable positions

8 profile /profile/ a group of characteristics or traits

(n): mô tả tính chất

Example: As jobs change, so does the company's profile for the job candidate

9 qualification /,kwɔlifi'keiʃn/ a skill or type of experience that you need for a particular job or activity

(n): Năng lực, phẩm chất, chuyên môn

Example: Previous teaching experience is a necessary qualification for this job

10 recruit /ri'kru:t/ employ people to work for an organisation

(v, n): (v) tuyển dụng; (n) nhân viên mới

Example: They recruited several new members to the club

11 submit /səb'mit/ to present for consideration

(v): Trình, đệ trình, đưa ra để xem xét

Example: Completed project must be submitted by 10 March

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12 time-consuming (a) take up a lot of time

(adj): Mất thời gian

Example: A difficult and time-consuming process

Lesson 12: Apply and Interviewing - Ứng Tuyển và Phỏng Vấn

1 ability /ə'biliti/ the fact that somebody / something able to do something

(n): Khả năng

Example: The system has the ability to run more than one program at the same time

2 apply /ə'plai/ to make a formal request, usually in writing, for something such as a job, a place at college, university

(v): Xin việc, tim việc

Example: You should apply in person / by letter

3 background /'bækgraund/ the details of a person's familly, education, experience

(n): Lý lịch, kinh nghiệm

Example: The job would suit someone with a business background

4 be ready for (a): Chuẩn bị sẵn sàng

Example: He is ready for the meeting

5 call in (Vp) to ask to come, to beckon

(v): Thông báo

Example: The HR manager called in all the qualified applicants for a 2nd interview

6 confidence /'kɔnfidəns/ the feeling that you can trust, believe in and be sure about the abilities or good qualities of somebody / something

(n): sự tin cậy, tin tưởng

Example: The players all have confidence in their manager

7 constantly /'kɔnstəntli/ all the time; repeatedly

(adj): Luôn luôn, liên tục

Example: We are constantly on the lookout for new ideas

8 expert /'ekspə:t/ a person with special knowledge, skill

(n): Chuyên gia

Example: An expert on modern literature

9 follow up (Vp)to continue, to take additional steps

(v, n): (v) theo sau, bám miết; (n) tiếp theo, kế tiếp

Example: Always follow up an interview with a thank-you note

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10 hesitant /'hezitənt/ slow to speak or act because you feel uncertain

(adj): Do dự, lưỡng lự

Example: She's hesitant about signing the contract

11 present /'preznt - pri'zent/ to give something to somebody, especially formally at a ceremony (v): Đưa ra, bày tỏ, giới thiệu

Example: The local MP will start the race and present the prizes

12 weakly /'wi:kli/ in a weak way

(adv): Một cách yếu ớt

Example: 'I'm not sure about it' he said weakly

Lesson 13: Hiring and Training - Tuyển Dụng & Đào Tạo

1 conduct /'kɔndəkt/ to organize and / or do a particular activity

(n, v): (n) sự tiến hành; (v) tiến hành, cư xử

Example: The negotiations have been conducted in a positive manner

2 generate /'dʤenəreit/ to produce or create something

(v): Tạo ra, sinh ra

Example: We need someone to generate new ideas

3 hire /'haiə/ to give somebody a job

(n, v): Thuê, tuyển dụng

Example: She was hired three years ago

4 keep up with (Vp)to stay equal with

(v): Đạt cho bằng được

Example: Employees are encouraged to take courses to keep up with new trends

5 look up to (Vp)to admire

(v): khâm phục, ngưỡng mộ

Example: There are few people in this was orld that I look up to

6 on track (Pp)an experienced person who advises and helps somebody with less experience (n): Theo dõi, đi tìm

Example: She was a friend and mentor to many young actors

7 reject /'ri:dʤekt/ to refuse to accept or consider something

(n, v ): (v) vật bị loại; (v) từ chối, loại bỏ

Example: The prime minister rejected any idea of reforming the sytem

8 set up /'setʌp/ to establish, to arrange

(adj, v): Thiết lập, định trước

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Example: Set up a time and place for the meeting and then inform everyone who is involved

9 success /sək'ses/ the fact that you have achieved something that you want and have been trying to

do

(n): Sự thành công

Example: What's the secret of your success ?

10 training /'treiniɳ/ the process of learning the skills that you need to do a job

(n): Sự đào tạo, huẩn luyện

Example: Few candidates had received any training in management

11 update (v, n): to make something more modern by adding new parts

(v, n): (v) cập nhật; (n) sự cập nhật

Example: It's about time we updated our software

Lesson 14: Salaries & Benefits - Lương & Các Chế Độ Đãi Ngộ

1 basis /'beisis/ the reason why people take a particular action

(n): Nền tảng, cơ sở

Example: She was choosen for the job on the basis of her qualifications

2 benefit /'benifit/ an advantage that something gives you

(n, v): (n) chế độ đãi ngộ, lợi ích; (v) được lợi

Example: I've had the benefit of a good education

3 compensate /'kɔmpenseit/ to provide something good to balance or reduce the bad effects of damage, loss

(v): Đền bù, bồi thường

Example: Nothing can compensate for the loss of a loved one

4 delicately /ˈdelɪkət/ easily damaged or broken

(adv): Mỏng manh, thanh tú

Example: Babies have very delicate skin

5 eligible /i'liminəbl/ able to practicipate in something, qualified

(adj): Đủ tư cách, thích hợp

Example: Only those over 7 are eligible for the special payment

6 flexibility /ˈfleksəbl/ able to change to suit new conditions or situations

(adv): Linh hoạt, linh động

Example: Managers must respond flexibility to new developments in business practice

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7 negotiate /ni'gouʃieit/ to try to reach an agreement by formal discussion

(v): Đàm phán, thương lượng

Example: We have been negotiating for more pay

8 raise /reiz/ n: an increase in salary; v: to move up

(n, v): (n) sự tăng lương; (v) nâng lên, đưa lên

Example: We need to raise the standart for timeliness

9 retire /ri'taiə/ to stop doing your job, especially because you have reached a particular age

(v): Về hưu

Example: She was forced to retire early from teaching because of ill health

10 vested /'vestid/ to give somebody the legal right or power to do something

(adj): Được phong cho/ trao cho/ ban cho

Example: Overall authority is vested in the Supreme Council

11 wage /weidʤ/ a regular amount of money that you earn, usually every week, for work

(n): Tiền lương ( theo tuần)

Example: There are extra benefits for people on low wages

12 be awake of (Vp)to be conscious of

(v): Có kiến thức, nhận thức về

Example: Are you aware of the new employee's past work history ?

Lesson 15: Promotions, Pensions & Awards - Thăng Chức, Lương Hưu & Thưởng

1 achievement /ə'tʃi:vmənt/ a thing that somebody has done successfully, especially using their own effort and skill

(n): Sự đạt được, sự hoàn thành

Example: It was a remarkable achievement for such a young player

2 contribute /kən'tribju:t/ to give something, especially money or goods, to help somebody

(v): Đóng góp, góp phần

Example: We contributed £5000 to the earthquake fund

3 dedication /,dedi'keiʃn/ the hard work and effort that somebody puts into an activity or purpose (n): Sự cống hiến

Example: Hard work and dedication

4 look forward to (Vp) to anticipate

(v): Háo hức mong đợi

Example: We look forward to seeing you at the next meeting

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5 look to (Vp) to depend on, to rely on

(v): Trông cậy, trông chờ

Example: The workers always looked to hime to settle their disagreements

6 loyal /'lɔiəl/ remaining faithful to somebody / something and supporting them or it

(adj): Trung thành

Example: She has always remained loyal to her political principles

7 merit /'merit/ the quality of being good and of deserving praise

(n): Sự xuất sắc

Example: A work of outstanding artistic merit

8 obviously /ˈɒbviəsli/ used when giving infor that you expect other people to know already

(adv): Rõ ràng, rành mạch

Example:

9 productive /productive/ making goods or growing crops, especially in large quantities

(adj): Hữu ích, có hiệu quả

Example: The aim was to maximize the machine's productive capacity

10 promote /promote/ to move somebody to a higher rank or more senior job

(v): Thăng chức, xúc tiến

Example: She worked hard and was soon promoted

11 recognition /,rekəg'niʃn/ the act of accepting that something exists, is true or is official

(n): Sự công nhận, khen ngợi

Example: There is a general recognition of the urgent need for reform

12 value /'vælju:/ to think that somebody / something is important

(v): Trân trọng, đánh giá

Example: I really value him as a friend

Lesson 16: Shopping - Mua sắm

1 bargain /bɑːɡən/ to discuss prices, with somebody in order to reach an agreement that is acceptable (v, n): (v) trả giá, mặc cả; (n) sự mặc cả

Example: In the market dealers were bargaining with growers over the price of coffee

2 bear /beə/ to be able to accept and deal with something unpleasant

(v): Chịu đựng, cam chịu

Example: She could not bear the thought of losing him

3 behaviour /bi'heivjə/ the way that somebody behaves, especially towards other people

(n): Cách cư xử

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Example: His behaviour towards her was becoming more and more aggressive

4 checkout (n) the place where you pay for the things that you are buying in a supermarket

(n): Quầy thanh toán tiền

Example: Ong queues at the checkouts

5 comfort /'kʌmfət/ the state of being physically relaxed or having a pleant life

(v, n): (v) làm khuây khỏa, (n) sự thoải mái

Example: These tennis shoes are designed for comfort and performance

6 expand /iks'pænd/ to become greater in size, number or importance

(v): Mở rộng

Example: A child's vocabulary expands through reading

7 explore /iks'plɔ:/ to examine something completely or carefully to find out more about it

(v): Thăm dò, khảo sát

Example: These ideas will be explored in more detail in chapter 7

8 item /'aitem/ one thing on a list of things to buy, do, talk about, etc

(n): Vật, hàng hóa, món đồ

Example: Can I pay for each item separately ?

9 mandatory /'mændətəri/ required by law

(adj): Có tính bắt buộc

Example: The offence carries a madatory life sentence

10 merchandise /'mə:tʃəndaiz/ goods that are bought or sold; goods that are for sale in a shop / store (n): Hàng hóa

Example: These tokens can be exchanged for merchandise in any our stores

11 strictly /ˈstrɪktli/ with a lot of control and rules that must be obeyed

(adv): Một cách nghiêm khắc

Example: The industry is strictly regulated

12 trend /trend/ a general diretion in which a situation is changing or developing

(n): Xu hướng

Example: Current trends in language teaching is favorable

Lesson 17: Ordering Supplies - Đặt Hàng

1 diversify /dai'və:sifai/ to develop a wider range of products, interests, skills

(v): Đa dạng hóa

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Example: Farmers are being encouraged to diversify into new crops

2 enterprise /'entəpraiz/ a company or business

(n): Công ty, xí nghiệp

Example: An enterprise with a turnover of $26 billion

3 essentially /ɪˈsenʃəli/ when you think about the true, important, or basic nature of someone or something

(adv): Về bản chất, về cơ bản

Example: There are three essentially different ways of tackling the problem

4 everyday /'evridei/ routine, common

(adj): hàng ngày

Example: The Internet has become part of everyday life

5 function /fʌŋkʃn/ a special activity or purpose of a person or thing

(v, n): (v) thực hiện chức năng; (n) chức năng

Example: This design aims for harmony of form and function

6 maintain /men'tein/ to make something continue at the same level, standard, etc

(v): Duy trì

Example: the two countries have always maintained close relations

7 obtain /əb'tein/ to get something, especially by making an effort

(v): Đạt được, giành được

Example: I finally managed to obtain a copy of the report

8 prerequisite /'pri:'rekwizit/ something that must exist or happen before something else can happen

or be done

(n): Điều kiện ưu tiên

Example: A college degree is an essential prerequisite for employment at this level

9 quality /'kwɔliti/ the standard of something when it is compared to other things like it; how good

or bad something is

(n): Chất lượng

Example: high-quality goods

10 smooth /smu:ð/ completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes, or rough areas

(adj): Trôi chảy, suôn sẻ

Example: The water was as smooth as glass

11 source /sɔ:s/ a place, person, or thing that you get something from

(n): Nguồn

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Example: Your local library will be a useful source of information

12 stationery /'steiʃnəri/ materials for writing and for using in an office, for example paper, pens, and envelopes

(n): Văn phòng phẩm

Example: We don't have enough stationery, so please order some more

Lesson 18: Shipping - Vận Chuyển Hàng

1 accurately /ˈækjərət/ correct and true in every detail

(adv): Đúng, chính xác

Example: An accurate description/account/calculation

2 carrier /'kæriə/ a company that carries goods or passengers from one place to another, especially

by air

(n): Người chuyên chở; hãng vận tải

Example: Delta Air Lines, the third-largest carrier in the U.S

3 fulfill /ful'fil/ to do or achieve what was hoped for or expected

(v): Hoàn thành, đáp ứng, thỏa mãn

Example: No candidate fulfills all the criteria for this position

4 integral /'intigrəl/ being an essential part of something

(adj): Cần thiết, không thể thiếu

Example: Music is an integral part of the school's curriculum

5 inventory /in'ventri/ a written list of all the objects, furniture, etc in a particular building

(n): Bản kiểm kê, hàng hóa

Example: An inventory of the museum's contents

6 minimize /'minimaiz/ to reduce something, especially something bad, to the lowest possible level (v): Giảm bớt, hạn chế

Example: Costs were minimized by using plastic instead of leather

7 on hand (Pp.) available

(adj): Sẵn có

Example: We had too much stock on hand, so we had a summer sale

8 remember /ri'membə/ to have or keep an image in your memory of an event, a person, a place, etc from the past

(v): Nhớ, nhớ lại

Example: I don't remember my first day at school

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9 ship /ʃip/ to send

(v): Vận chuyển ( bằng đường biển)

Example: The company ships its goods all over the world

10 sufficiently /səˈfɪʃnt/ enough for a particular purpose; as much as you need

(adv): Đủ

Example: Allow sufficient time to get there

11 supply /sə'plai/ an amount of something that is provided or available to be used

(n, v): (n) sự cung cấp; (v) cung cấp

Example: Supplies of food are almost exhausted

Lesson 19: Invoices - In Hóa Đơn

1 charge /tʃɑ:dʤ/ to ask an amount of money for goods or a service

(v, n): (v) tính phí; (n) chi phí

Example: What did they charge for the repairs ?

2 compile /kəmˈpaɪl/ to produce a book, list, report, etc by bringing together different items, articles, songs, etc

(v): Thu nhập, tập hợp, biên soạn

Example: We are trying to compile a list of suitable people for the job

3 customer /'kʌstəmə/ a person or an organization that buys something from a store or business (n): Khách hàng

Example: The firm has excellent customer relations

4 discount /'diskaunt/ an amount of money that is taken off the usual cost of something

(n, v): (n) sự giảm giá; (v) giảm giá

Example: This discount is not available anymore

5 efficient /i'fiʃənt/ doing something well and thoroughly with no waste of time, money, or energy (adj): Có hiệu quả, hiệu nghiệm

Example: The efficient use of energy

6 estimate /'estimit - 'estimeit/ a statement of how much a piece of work will probably cost

(v, n): (v) ước lượng; (n) sự đánh giá, bảng giá

Example: I can give you a rough estimate of the amount of wood you will need

7 impose /im'pouz/ to introduce a new law, rule, tax, etc.; to order that a rule, punishment, etc be used

(v): Áp đặt; đánh thuế (ai/cái gì)

Example: A new tax was imposed on fuel

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8 mistake /mis'teik/ an action or an opinion that is not correct

(n): Lỗi, sai lầm

Example: The hurrier you work, the more mistakes you create

9 order /'ɔ:də/ a request to make or supply goods

(n, v): (n) đơn đặt hàng; (v) đặt hàng

Example: I would like to place an order for ten copies of this book

10 promptly /ˈprɒmptli/ without delay

(adv): Ngay lập tức, đúng giờ

Example: She deals with all the correspondence promptly and efficiently

11 rectify /'rektifai/ to put right something that is wrong

(v): Sửa lại, hiệu chỉnh

Example: We need to start thinking about how to rectify the situation

12 terms /tɜːmz/ the conditions that people offer, demand, or accept when they make an agreement,

an arrangement, or a contract

(n): Điều khoản

Example: They failed to agree on the terms of a settlement

Lesson 20: Inventory - Hàng Hóa / Kiểm Kê Hàng Hóa

1 adjustment /ə'dʤʌstmənt/ a small change made to something in order to correct or improve it (n): Điều chỉnh, dàn xếp

Example: I've made a few adjustments to the design

2 automatically /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪkli/ having controls that work without needing a person to operate them (adv): Tự động

Example: The heating switches off automatically

3 crucial /'kru:ʃjəl/ extremely important, because it will affect other things

(adj): Cốt yếu, chủ yếu

Example: The next few weeks are going to be crucial

4 discrepancy /dis'krepənsi/ a difference between two or more things that should be the same (n): Sự bất đồng, bất hòa

Example: Wide discrepancy in prices quoted for the work

5 disturb /dis'tə:b/ to interrupt somebody when they are trying to work

(v): Làm rối loạn, gây cản trở

Example: Do not disturb the baby when he is sleeping

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6 liability /,laiə'biliti/ the state of being legally responsible for something

(n): Nghĩa vụ, trách nhiệm

Example: The company cannot accept liability for any damage caused by natural disasters

7 reflection /rɪˈflekʃn/ a sign that shows the state or nature of something

(n): Sự phản ánh, tương đường với

Example: Your clothes are often a reflection of your personality

8 run /rʌn/ to operate or function; to make something do this

(v): Điều hành, hoạt động

Example: As long as the comouter is running, you can keeping adding new data

9 scan /skæn/ to look at every part of something carefully, especially because you are looking for a particular thing or person

(v): Kiểm tra nhanh

Example: I scanned the list quickly for my name

10 subtract /səb'trækt/ to take a number or an amount away from another number or amount

(v): Trừ đi, khấu trừ

Example: 6 subtracted from 9 is 3

11 tedious /'ti:djəs/ lasting or taking too long and not interesting

(adj): Chán ngắt, buồn tẻ

Example: The journey soon became tedious

12 verify /'verifai/ to check that something is true or accurate

(v): Xác minh, kiểm tra

Example: We have no way of verifying his story

Lesson 21: Banking - Ngân Hàng

1 accept /ək'sept/ to say “yes” to an offer, invitation, etc

(v): Nhận, chấp nhận

Example: He asked me to marry him and I accepted

2 balance /'bæləns/ the amount that is left after taking numbers or money away from a total

(n, v): (n) số dư tài khoản; (v) quyết toán

Example: to check your account balance (= to find out how much money there is in your

account)

3 borrow /'bɔrou/ to take and use something that belongs to someone else, and return it to them at a later time

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(v): vay, mượn

Example: Can I borrow your umbrella?

4 cautiously /ˈkɔːʃəsli/ being careful about what you say or do

(adv): Cẩn thận, thận trọng

Example: They've taken a very cautious approach

5 deduct /di'dʌkt/ to take away money, points, etc., from a total amount

(v): Trừ đi, khấu trừ

Example: Ten points will be deducted for a wrong answer

6 dividend /'dividend/ an amount of the profits that a company pays to people who own shares in the company

(n): Tiền lãi, cổ phần

Example: Dividend payments of 50 cents a share

7 down payment (Adj.p) an initial partial payment

(n): (Sự( trả trước 1 phần khi mua hàng

Example: By making a large down payment, the couple saved a great deal interest

8 mortgage /ˈmɔːɡɪdʒ/ a legal agreement by which a bank or similar organization lends you money

to buy a house, etc., and you pay the money back over a particular number of years; the sum of money that you borrow

(n, v): (n) sự cầm cố, sự thế chấp; (v) cấm cố, thế chấp

Example: a mortgage on the house

9 restricted /ris'triktid/ limited or small in size or amount

(adj): hạn chế, giới hạn

Example: A restricted range of foods

10 signature /'signitʃə/ your name as you usually write it, for example at the end of a letter

(n): Chữ ký

Example: Someone had forged her signature on the check

11 take out (Vp)remove

(v): Rút (tiền)

Example: They took out the chairs in the bank lobby so now there is no place to sit

12 transaction = decal /træn'zækʃn/ a piece of business that is done between people, especially an act

of buying or selling

(n): Giao dịch

Example: Financial transactions between companies

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Lesson 22: Accounting - Kế Toán

1 accounting /ə'kauntiɳ/ the process or work of keeping financial accounts

(n): Kế toán, sự tính toán

Example: A career in accounting

2 accumulate /ə'kju:mjuleit/ to gradually get more and more of something over a period of time (v): Tích lũy, gom góp lại

Example: I seem to have accumulated a lot of books

3 asset /'æset/ a person or thing that is valuable or useful to someone or something

(n): Tài sản

Example: In his job, patience is an invaluable asset

4 audit /'ɔ:dit/ an official examination of business and financial records to see that they are true and correct

(n, v): (n) sự kiểm toán; (v) kiểm toán

Example: Preparing the accounts for audit

5 budget /ˈbʌdʒɪt/ the money that is available to a person or an organization and a plan of how it will be spent over a period of time

(n, v): (n) ngân sách, (v) lên ngân sách

Example: We decorated the house on a tight budget (= without much money to spend)

6 build up /'bildʌp/ to increase over time

(v): Tăng cường

Example: The firm has build up a solid reputation for itself

7 client /'klaiənt/ a customer

(n): Khách hàng

Example: A lawyer with many famous clients

8 debt /det/ a sum of money that someone owes

(n): Món nợ

Example: I need to pay off all my debts before I leave the country

9 outstanding /aut'stændiɳ/ extremely good; excellent

(adj): Còn tồn, chưa trả (nợ)

Example: an outstanding player/achievement/success

10 profitably /ˌprɒfɪtəˈbli/ that makes or is likely to make money

(adv): Sinh lãi, có lợi

Example: To run a business profitably

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11 reconcile /'rekənsail/ to find an acceptable way of dealing with two or more ideas, needs, etc that seem to be opposed to each other

(v): Điều hòa, làm cho hòa hợp / nhất trí

Example: It was hard to reconcile his career ambitions with the needs of his children

12 turnover /ˈtɜːnəʊvə(r)/ the total amount of goods or services sold by a company during a

particular period of time

(n): Doanh số, doanh thu

Example: An annual turnover of $75 million

Lesson 23: Investments - Sự Đầu Tư

1 aggressively /əˈɡresɪv/ acting with force and determination in order to succeed

(adv): Có sức cạnh tranh, kiên quyết

Example: A good salesperson has to be aggressive in today's competitive market

2 attitude /'ætitju:d/ the way that you think and feel about somebody/something

(n): Thái độ

Example: The attitude of the students is not tolerated

3 commit /kə'mit/ to promise sincerely that you will definitely do something

(v): Cam kết

Example: The President is committed to reforming health care

4 conservative /kən'sə:vətiv/ opposed to great or sudden social change; showing that you prefer traditional styles and values

(adj): Thận trọng, cẩn thận, bảo thủ

Example: Her style of dress was never conservative

5 fund /fʌnd/ an amount of money that has been saved or has been made available for a particular purpose

(n, v): (n) quỹ; (v) tài trợ, cấp tiền cho

Example: The International Monetary Fund

6 invest /in'vest/ to buy property, shares in a company, etc in the hope of making a profit

(v): Đầu tư

Example: Now is a good time to invest in the property market

7 long-term /'lɔɳtə:m/ involing long time period

(adj): Dài hạn

Example: A long-term investment

8 portfolio /pɔ:t'fouljou/ the range of products or services offered by a particular company or organization

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(n): Danh mục

Example: An investment / share portfolio

9 pull out /'pulaut/ to withdraw, to stop

(v, n): (v) rút lui; (n) sự rút lui

Example: The pull out of the bank has left the company without financing

10 resource /rɪˈsɔːs/ a supply of something that a country, an organization, or a person has and can use, especially to increase their wealth

(n): Tài sản, vật có giá trị

Example: We do not have the resources (= money) to update our computer software

11 return /ri'tə:n/ a mount of profit that you get from something

(n): Tiền thu về, lợi nhuận

Example: A high rate of return on capital

12 wisely /waɪz/ able to make sensible decisions and give good advice because of the experience

(adj): Khôn ngôn, sáng suốt

Example: He wisely decided to tell the truth

Lesson 24: Taxes - Thuế

1 calculation /,kælkju'leiʃn/ the act or process of using numbers to find out an amount

(n): Sự tính toán

Example: By my calculations, we made a profit of $20,000 last year

2 deadline /ˈdedlaɪn/ a point in time by which something must be done

(n): Hạn chót

Example: The deadline for applications is April 30

3 file /fail/ to present something so that it can be officially recorded and dealt with

(v): Đệ trình, đưa ra (một văn kiện)

Example: To file a claim / complaint / petition / lawsuit

4 fill out (Vp)to complete

(v): Hoàn thành

Example: I usually ask someone to help me fill out my tax form

5 give up (Vp)to quit, to stop

(v): Từ bỏ, dừng lại

Example: Ms Gomez is so optimistic that she never gives up

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6 owe /ou/ return money that you have borrowed

(v): Nợ

Example: She still owes her father $3,000

7 penalty /'penlti/ a punishment for breaking a law, rule, or contract

(n): Sự trừng phạt, tiền phạt

Example: To impose a penalty

8 preparation /,prepə'reiʃn/ the act or process of getting ready for something or making something ready

(n): Sự chuẩn bị

Example: Careful preparation for the final exam is essential

9 refund /ri:'fʌnd/ a sum of money that is paid back to you, especially because you paid too much

or because you returned goods to a store

(n, v): (n) sự trả lại tiền; (v) trả lại, hoàn lại tiền

Example: to claim/demand/receive a refund

10 spouse /spauz/ (n): Chồng, vợ

Example: My spuse is a teacher

11 withhold /wi 'hould/ to refuse to give something to someone

(v): Ngăn cản, giữ lại

Example: She was accused of withholding information from the police

Lesson 25: Financial Statements - Bản Báo Cáo Tài Chính

1 desire /di'zaiə/ a strong wish to have or do something

(v): Mong muốn

Example: Enough money to satisfy all your desires

2 detail /'di:teil/ to give a list of facts or all the available information

(v): Trình bày tỉ mỉ

Example: The brochure details all the hotels in the area and their facilities

3 forecast /fɔ:'kɑ:st/ a statement about what will happen in the future, based on information that is available now

(n): (n) sự dự báo trước; (v) dự báo

Example: It is difficult to make long-term forecasts for a fast-growing industry

4 level /'levl/ the amount of something that exists in a particular situation at a particular time (n): Mức độ, trình độ, cấp

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Example: Profits were at the same level as the year before

5 overall /'ouvərɔ:l/ general

(adj): Tổng thể, toàn bộ, toàn diện

Example: The person with overall responsibility for the project

6 perspective /pə'spektiv/ a way of thinking about something

(n): Quan điểm, cách nhìn

Example: Recent events seem less serious when put into an international perspective

7 project /project/ to plan an activity, a project etc, for a time in the future

(v): Đặt kế hoạch, làm đề án

Example: The next edition of the book is projected for publication in March

8 realistic /riə'listik/ accepting in a sensible way what it is actually possible to do or achieve in a particular situation

(adj): Có tính thực tế

Example: We have to be realistic about our chances of winning

9 target /'tɑ:git/ to try to have an effect on a particular group of people

(v, n): (v) đặt mục tiêu nhắm vào; (n) mục tiêu

Example: The campaign is clearly targeted at the young

10 translation /træns'leiʃn/ the process of changing something that is written or spoken into another language

(n): sự dịch thuật

Example: He specializes in translation from Danish into English

11 typically /ˈtɪpɪkli/ used to say that something usually happens in the way that you are stating (adv): Đặc thù, đặc trưng

Example: The factory typically produces 500 chairs a week

12 yield /jiːld/ the total amount of crops, profits

(n, v): (n) sản lượng, lợi tức

Example: This will give a yield of 10% on your investment

Lesson 26: Property & Departments - Bất Động Sản & Căn Hộ

1 adjacent /ə'dʤeizənt/ next to or near something

(adj): Kề liền, sát ngay

Example: The planes landed on adjacent runways

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2 collaboration /kə,læbə'reiʃn/ the act of working with another person or group of people to create

or produce something

(n): Sự cộng tác

Example: It was a collaboration that produced extremely useful results

3 concentrate /'kɔnsentreit/ to give all your attention to something and not think about anything else (v): Tập trung

Example: I can't concentrate with all that noise going on

4 conducive /kən'dju:vis/ making it easy, possible, or likely for something to happen

(adj): Có lợi, có ích

Example: The soft lights and music were conducive to a relaxed atmosphere

5 disruption /dis'rʌpʃn/ to make it difficult for something to continue in the normal way

(n): Sự quấy rối, sự phá vỡ

Example: Bus services will be disrupted tomorrow because of the bridge closure

6 hamper /'hæmpə/ to prevent someone from easily doing or achieving something

(v): Cản trở

Example: Our efforts were severely hampered by a lack of money

7 inconsiderately /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərətli/ not giving enough thought to other people''s feeling or needs (adv): Thiếu thận trọng, khinh suất

Example: The manager incoderately scheduled the meeting for late Friday morning

8 lobby = foyer /'lɔbi/ a large area inside the entrance of a public building where people can meet and wait

(n): Phòng chờ, hành lang

Example: a hotel lobby

9 move up (Vp) to advance, improve position

(v): Tiến lên, thăng tiến

Example: In order to move up in the company, employees had to show their loyalty

10 open to receptive to

(adj): Dễ tiếp thu, lĩnh hội; cởi mở

Example: What I valued most in my previous manager was that she was always open to ideas and suggestions

11 opt /ɔpt/ to choose, to decide on

(v): Chọn, chọn lựa

Example: After graduating she opted for a career in music

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