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UNIT 2
contact (v) /kɒntækt/ /'kɑ:ntækt/ to telephone or write to somebody, or go to see them: liên hê
UNIT 3
aquarium (n) /ǝ'kweǝriǝm/ /ǝ'kweriǝm/ a building where people can go to see fish and other water animals: viên hải dương học, công viên thủy sinh
shark (n) /ʃa:k/ /ʃa:rk/ a big fish that lives in the sea. Some sharks have sharp teeth and are dangerous: con cá mập
type (n) /taıp/ /taıp/ a group of things that are the same in some way: loại, kiểu, nhóm
UNIT 4
folder (n) /'fǝʊldǝ(r)/ /'foʊldǝr/ a cover made of cardboard or plastic for keeping papers in: bìa kẹp hồ sơ
UNIT 5
fruit salad (n) /,fru:t 'sælǝd/ /,fru:t 'sælǝd/ a cold dessert consisting of small pieces of different types of fruit: nộm hoa quả
gram (n) /græm/ /græm/ a measure of weight. There are 1000 grams in a kilogram: gam (đơn vị trọng lượng)
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green bean (n) /,gri:n 'bi:nz/ /,gri:n 'bi:nz/ a type of bean which is a long thin green pod, cooked and eaten whole as a vegetable: đậu que
UNIT 6
action (adj) /ækʃn/ /'ækʃn/ doing things, especially for a particular purpose: hành động
character (n) /'kærəktə(r)/ /'kærǝktǝr/ a person in a book, play or film: nhân vật
complicated (adj) /'kɒmplıkeıtıd/ /'kɑ:mplıkeıtıd/ difficult to understand because it has a lot of different parts: phức tạp
create (v) /kri'eıt/ /kri'eıt/ to make something happen or exist: tạo ra, sáng tạo
graphics (n) /'græfıks/ /'græfıks/ drawings, pictures and diagrams, especially those which are produced by a computer: đồ họa
simulation (n) /,sımju'leıʃn/ /,sımju'leıʃn/ a situation in which a particular set of conditions is created artificially in order to study or experience something that could exist in reality: sự giả vờ, sự bắt chước
strategy (n) /'strætəʤi/ /'strætəʤi/ a plan; planning: chiến lược
violent (adj) /'vaıǝlǝnt/ /'vaıǝlənt/ strong and dangerous; causing physical harm: dữ dội, mãnh liệt
UNIT 7
recognise (v) /'rekǝgnaız/ /'rekǝgnaız/ to know again somebody or something that you have seen or heard before: nhận ra, chấp nhân
UNIT 8
coast (n) /kǝʊst/ /koʊst/ the part of the land that is next to the sea: vùng duyên hải, ven biển
degree (n) /dı'gri:/ /dı'gri:/ a measurement of temperature: độ (đơn vị đo nhiệt)
weather forecast (n) /'weðǝ ,fɔ:kɑ:st/ /'weðǝr fɔrkæst/ a description, for example on the radio or television, of what the weather will be like tomorrow or for the next few days: dự báo thời tiết
