Resources for Unit 1. Local Community - Global Success 9

1. Vocabulary for Unit 1. LOCAL COMMUNITY

1.1. Vocabulary for Week 1. Lessons 1 - 3. U1. Global Success 9

suburb

(n) /ˈsʌbɜːb/ = outskirts (ngoại ô).
            e.g. They moved to the suburb to enjoy a quieter lifestyle.


 

facilities

(n) /fəˈsɪlɪtiz/ = amenities (cơ sở vật chất).

            e.g. The gym offers excellent facilities for fitness enthusiasts.


 

community

(n) /kəˈmjuːnɪti/ = society (cộng đồng).
            e.g. He is actively involved in his local community.


 

artisan

(n) /ˈɑːrtɪzən/ = craftsman (nghệ nhân).
            e.g. The vase was made by a skilled artisan.


 

handicraft

(n) /ˈhændɪkræft/ = craftwork (hàng thủ công).
            e.g. She collects handicrafts from every country she visits.


 

souvenir

(n) /ˌsuːvəˈnɪər/ = memento (quà lưu niệm).
            e.g. I bought a small statue as a souvenir from my trip to Paris.

 


specialty food

(n) /ˈspɛʃəlti fuːd/ = regional dish (đặc sản).
            e.g. When you visit Hanoi, trying the local specialty food is a must.


 

garbage collector

(n) /ˈɡɑːrbɪdʒ kəˈlɛktər/ = trash collector (người thu gom rác).
            e.g. The garbage collector comes early in the morning.



electrician

(n) /ɪˌlekˈtrɪʃən/ = electrical technician (thợ điện).
            e.g. We called an electrician to fix the wiring in our house.



firefighter

(n) /ˈfaɪərˌfaɪtər/ = fireman (lính cứu hỏa).
            e.g. The firefighter bravely entered the burning building.



delivery person

(n) /dɪˈlɪvəri ˈpɜːrsən/ = courier (người giao hàng).
            e.g. The delivery person arrived with the package at noon.



attraction

(n) /əˈtrækʃən/ = point of interest (điểm thu hút).
            e.g. The museum is a major attraction in our city.



pottery

(n) /ˈpɒtəri/ = ceramics (gốm).
            e.g. She takes a class in pottery every weekend.



neighbourhood

(n) /ˈneɪbərhʊd/ = district (khu phố).
            e.g. We live in a friendly neighbourhood.