Vocabulary

Examples

be in need /biː in niːd/(v): cần

I am really in need of your help.

charity /ˈtʃær.ə.ti/(n): từ thiện

She works at an international charity organization.

container /kənˈteɪ.nər/(n): đồ đựng

I need this container to hold some stuff

do a survey /du: ə ˈsɜː.veɪ/(v): thực hiện khảo sát

I get this result after doing a lot of survey

environment /ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/(n): môi trường

Protecting the environment is very important.

exchange /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/(v): trao đổi

You exchange the coin to paper money.

fair /feər/(n): hội chợ

Will you go to the trade fair this weekend?

go green /ɡəʊ ɡriːn/(v): sống xanh (thân thiện môi trường)

You should learn how to go green to improve your health and protect the environment.

instead of /ɪnˈsted ˌəv/(prep): thay cho

I choose beef instead of pork.

pick up /pɪk ʌp/(v): nhặt (rác), đón

Do you want me to pick you up?

president /ˈprez.ɪ.dənt/(n): chủ tịch

He is now president of the company

recycle /ˌriːˈsaɪ.kəl/(v): tái chế

The paper can be recycled

recycling bin /ˌriːˈsaɪ.klɪŋ bin/(n): thùng đựng rác tái chế

Put this bottle in the recycling bin

reduce /rɪˈdʒuːs/(v): giảm

You can reduce the risk of heart disease by eating a low-fat diet

reuse /ˌriːˈjuːz/(v): tái sử dụng

Please reuse plastic bags to protect the environment

reusable /ˌriːˈjuː.zə.bəl/(adj): có thể dùng lại được

Plastic bags can be reusable

rubbish /ˈrʌb.ɪʃ/(n): rác

Don’t forget to throw the rubbish away

tip /tɪp/(n): mẹo, cách

Can you show me some tips to make it easier?

wrap /ræp/(v): gói, bọc

She wrapped the present carefully before sending it.