SHORT TALK 1 Flashcards
(n) Nhà đầu tư, người hùn vốn
a scheme to attract foreign _
/ɪnˈves.tər/
A person who puts money into something in order to make a profit or get an advantage
investor
(v) cho phép
_ someone to something: Membership _ you to reduced season tickets.
_ someone to do something: The people who are _ to vote should be aware of that fact.
/ɪnˈtaɪt(ə)l/
to give someone the right to do something
entitle
(v) dự đoán, tiên đoán, mong đợi
_ (that): We _ that the river level will rise very slowly.
_ (someone/something) doing something: We don’t _ this causing any difficulties.
/ænˈtɪs.ɪ.peɪt/
To think that something will probably happen
anticipate
(n) Ảo giác
_ that: Many people still have the _ that full employment is possible.
create/give/maintain the _ : This description creates the _ that we can solve all our environmental problems.
be under no _ / [ _ + s] (=not have a false idea): We are under no _ that this money will be enough.
have no [ _ + s ] (=realize that something is difficult or unpleasant): I had no illusions about the task that lay ahead.
/ɪˈluː.ʒən/
A false or wrong belief or idea
illusion
(n)Buổi diễn tập
An occasion when you practise for the performance of a play, concert, opera etc
/rəˈhɜː.səl/
rehearsal
(n)Thị trưởng
The election of the _ was usually a popular occasion.
Ken Livingstone, the _ of London
/meər/
The most important elected official in a town or city
mayor
(n) đại lý/ nhà phân phối, doanh nghiệp
A business that has permission to sell products from a particular company, especially cars
/ˈdiː.lə.ʃɪp/
dealership
(adj) bán lẻ
A _ outlet (=a shop).
The _ trade/sector.
An increase in the _ price of petrol.
/ˈriː.teɪl/
Relating to the sale of goods directly to the public for their own use
retail
(adj) nhận thức, có ý thức
As far as I’m _ , he didn’t say anything of the kind.
_ of: They’re _ of the dangers.
_ that: I was not _ that she had already spoken to you.
make someone _ of something (=tell someone about something): If you have any problems, you should make management _ of them.
well/fully/acutely (=very) _ : I was well _ of this fact.
/əˈweər/
Knowing about a situation or a fact
aware
(adj) quan trọng
We believe the question being investigated by the Commission is one of _ importance to the country.
Anderson played a _ role in the team’s 3–2 victory on Saturday.
a _ factor/element/part: Experience is, of course, a _ factor in deciding who would be the best person for the job.
_ for: The money is _ for the research.
_ to: Resolving this issue is _ to making peace work.
it is _ (that): It is _ that all students develop these basic skills.
/ˈkruː.ʃəl/
Extremely important because it has a major effect on the result of something
crucial
(n) khía cạnh, mặt, diện mạo
A particular part, feature, or quality of something
/ˈæs.pekt/
_ of: Khía cạnh về (cuộc sống)
consider/discuss/deal with/focus on an _ .
the safety/security/health etc aspect
aspect
(adj) cần thiết cho sự sống còn
Play a _ role (in something): He played a _ role in setting up the organization.
_ to: Skilful employees are _ to the success of any company.
_ for: To be able to cope with change is _ for survival.
It is _ that: It is _ that schools teach students to use computer technology.
/ˈvaɪ.təl/
Very important, necessary, or essential
vital
(n) công nghiệp, kỹ nghệ, ngành công nghiệp
The town was severely hit by the decline in _.
/ˈɪn.də.stri/
The companies and activities involved in the process of producing goods for sale, especially in a factory or special area
industry
(plural noun) số liệu thống kê
New [ _ + s] show the economy is continuing to grow.
Official [ _ + s] underestimate the actual level of crime.
_ on: [ _ + s] on household expenditure.
/stəˈtɪs·tɪk/
A group of numbers that represent facts or that describe a situation
statistic
(v) tung ra khắp nơi,truyền rộng rãi; phát thanh, quảng bá
_ (something) on something: The Pope’s speech will be _ on all channels at 6.00 this evening.
_ (something) live (=at the moment that it is happening): The BBC will be [ _ + ing] the match live from Paris.
/ˈbrɔːd.kɑːst/
To send out messages or programmes to be received by radios or televisions
broadcast