Resources for Unit 6. Vietnamese Lifestyle: Then And Now – Global Success 9

1.1. Vocabulary for Week 14. Lessons 1 - 3. U6. Global Success 9

lifestyle🔊

(n) /ˈlaɪf.staɪl/ = way of living (lối sống).
            e.g. He chose a lifestyle that allows him to travel extensively.

 

electronic devices🔊

(n) /ɪˌlekˈtrɒn.ɪk dɪˈvaɪ.sɪz/ = digital gadgets (thiết bị điện tử).
            e.g. Electronic devices such as smartphones and tablets have become essential in our daily lives.

 

countryside🔊

(n) /ˈkaʊn.tri.saɪd/ = rural area (nông thôn).
            e.g. They moved to the countryside to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

 

leisure🔊

(n) /ˈleʒ.ər/ = free time (thời gian rảnh rỗi).
            e.g. During his leisure, he enjoys hiking and bird watching.

 

traditional🔊

(a) /trəˈdɪʃ.ən.əl/ = customary (truyền thống).
            e.g. The festival celebrates traditional arts and crafts from the region.

 

opportunity🔊

(n) /ˌɒp.əˈtjuː.nɪ.ti/ = chance (cơ hội).
            e.g. The job fair offers a great opportunity to meet potential employers.

 

generation🔊

(n) /ˌdʒen.əˈreɪ.ʃən/ = group of people born around the same time (thế hệ).
            e.g. The older generation often has different views on technology compared to the younger ones.

 

materials🔊

(n) /məˈtɪə.ri.əlz/ = substances (vật liệu).
            e.g. The artist uses recycled materials in her sculptures.

 

freedom of choice🔊

(n) /ˈfriː.dəm əv tʃɔɪs/ = liberty to choose (tự do lựa chọn).
            e.g. In many countries, citizens enjoy the freedom of choice in their careers and lifestyles.

 

living conditions🔊

(n) /ˈlɪv.ɪŋ kənˈdɪʃ.ənz/ = state of residence (điều kiện sống).
            e.g. Improving living conditions in impoverished areas is a priority for the government.

 

promise🔊

(n) /ˈprɒm.ɪs/ = assurance (hứa hẹn).
            e.g. He made a promise to return before the year ended.

 

various🔊

(a) /ˈveə.ri.əs/ = several (đa dạng).
            e.g. The museum displays various artifacts from ancient civilizations.

 

extended🔊

(a) /ɪkˈsten.dɪd/ = prolonged (mở rộng).
            e.g. They went on an extended vacation to Europe.

 

memorise🔊

(v) /ˈmem.ə.raɪz/ = commit to memory (ghi nhớ).
            e.g. She had to memorise all the chemical elements for the test.

 

pursue🔊

(v) /pəˈsjuː/ = follow (theo đuổi).
            e.g. He decided to pursue a career in music, following his passion.