📘 Giải thích tiếng Việt
Chủ đề: Giáo dục (Education)
Bài này giới thiệu từ vựng về trường lớp, thi cử và học tập. Nắm vững các từ khoá giúp bạn nói về việc học một cách tự nhiên hơn.
Từ khoá thường gặp
- assignment / homework: bài tập được giao / bài tập về nhà.
- revise: ôn lại trước kỳ thi; concentrate: tập trung suy nghĩ.
- pass (đỗ) / fail (trượt) an exam; grade / mark: điểm số.
- certificate / diploma / qualification: chứng chỉ, bằng cấp, trình độ đạt được.
- cheat: gian lận; punish: phạt; behave: cư xử.
Cụm động từ (Phrasal verbs)
catch up (with): theo kịp; fall behind: tụt lại phía sau; go over: xem lại, ôn lại; hand out: phát (giấy tờ); cross out: gạch bỏ; deal with: xử lý.
Cách kết hợp từ (Collocations)
Dùng do / take an exam (làm bài thi), get a degree / grade (đạt bằng/điểm), give a lesson (dạy một buổi học), go to school / university (đi học). Chú ý pay pay attention: chú ý lắng nghe.
Theory
Topic vocabulary in context
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| absent (adj) | not at school or work |
| assignment (n) | a piece of work given to someone |
| behave (v) | to act in a particular way |
| board (n) | a flat surface on the wall for writing or displaying |
| break (n) | a short period of rest |
| certificate (n) | an official document showing you have completed a course |
| cheat (v) | to act dishonestly to get an advantage |
| classroom (n) | a room where classes take place |
| concentrate (v) | to think carefully about something |
| desk (n) | a table for working at |
| diploma (n) | an official document for completing a course of study |
| essay (n) | a piece of writing on a particular subject |
| exam / examination (n) | a formal test of knowledge |
| fail (v) | to not pass a test or exam |
| grade (n) | a mark given for work or an exam |
| handwriting (n) | the way a person writes |
| homework (n) | work given to students to do at home |
| instruction (n) | a direction or order |
| learn (v) | to get knowledge or a skill |
| lesson (n) | a period of time for teaching |
| mark (n/v) | a number/letter showing how good work is |
| mistake (n) | something that is wrong; an error |
| pass (v) | to succeed in a test or exam |
| pay attention | to listen or watch carefully |
| punish (v) | to make someone suffer for bad behaviour |
| qualification (n) | an exam or course that you have passed |
| revise (v) | to study again before an exam |
| subject (n) | an area of study (maths, history, etc.) |
| term (n) | one of the periods a school year is divided into |
| test (n) | a set of questions to check knowledge |
| timetable (n) | a list of times for lessons and events |
| uniform (n) | special clothes worn at school |
Phrasal verbs
| Phrasal verb | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| catch up (with) | reach the same level as | I was ill, so I need to catch up with the class. |
| come across | find by chance | I came across an interesting article. |
| copy out | write again | Please copy out this text neatly. |
| cross out | draw a line through | If you make a mistake, cross it out. |
| deal with | handle; take action about | The teacher had to deal with the problem. |
| fall behind (with) | not make enough progress | Don't fall behind with your homework. |
| go over | check; review | Let's go over the answers together. |
| hand out | give to each person | The teacher handed out the test papers. |
Phrases and collocations
| Phrase | Example |
|---|---|
| do / take an exam | I'm taking an exam tomorrow. |
| get a degree / diploma / qualification | She got a degree in English. |
| get a grade / mark | He got a good grade in the test. |
| give a lesson / lecture | The teacher gave us a very interesting lesson. |
| go to school / college / university | I go to school by bus. |
| make a mistake | Be careful not to make any mistakes. |
| do your homework | Have you done your homework? |
| pay attention | Please pay attention in class. |
Word formation
| Base word | Forms |
|---|---|
| educate | education (n), educational (adj), educator (n) |
| behave | behaviour (n), well-behaved (adj), badly-behaved (adj) |
| instruct | instruction (n), instructor (n) |
| qualify | qualification (n), qualified (adj), unqualified (adj) |
| attend | attendance (n), attendant (n) |
| know | knowledge (n), knowledgeable (adj) |
| achieve | achievement (n), achiever (n) |
| punish | punishment (n) |
Word patterns
| Pattern | Example |
|---|---|
| absent from | She's been absent from school. |
| good / bad at | I'm quite good at English. |
| interested in | He's interested in science. |
| keen on | She's keen on sport. |
| prepare for | We need to prepare for the test. |
| proud of | I'm proud of my results. |
| qualify as | She wants to qualify as a doctor. |
| study for | He's studying for his exams. |
Exercise A
Circle the correct word.
Exercise B
Write the correct word from the vocabulary list next to each definition.
Exercise C
Write a letter (A–H) to match each phrasal verb with its definition.
Exercise D
Complete using the correct form of a phrasal verb from the box.
Exercise E
Complete the phrases and collocations with the correct word.
Exercise F
Complete each sentence with a word formed from the word in capitals.
Exercise G
Circle the correct preposition.
Exercise H
Complete with the correct preposition.
