ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES ✧ ENGLISH ASSIGNMENT Subject: English 1
Lecturer’s name: Nguyễn Thị Hồng Vân
Student’s name: Nguyễn Gia Phong
Student’s code: 21810720001
Group name: D16QTDVDL&LH1 Assignment Date: 07/01/2022 Receiving Date: 12/01/2022 Hanoi, Jan 2022 Section 1: No Words/ Phonetics Vietnamese Examples Phrases Meanings TOPIC 1: Health 1 travel /ˈtravəl/ Đi du lịch
Between school and university, she spent a year travelling, mostly in Africa and Asia. 2 boat /bōt/ Con thuyền We took turns to row the boat up the river. 3 earache /ˈirˌāk/ Đau tai
A small child has an earache, a
complaint which is often trivial and transitory. 4 temperature /ˈtemp(ə) ə r CHər/ nhiệt độ Preheat the oven to a temperature of 200 degrees Celsius. 5 exercise /ˈeksərˌsīz/ Bài tập thể dục Swimming is my favourite form of exercise. 6 marathon /ˈmerəˌTHän/ marathon She ran her first marathon in just under three hours. 7 hiking /ˈhīkiNG/ Đi bộ đường dài We're going hiking in the Sierra Nevada. 8 diving /ˈdīviNG/ lặn We watched a film about deep- sea diving. 9 cycling /ˈsīk(ə)liNG/ Đi xe đạp She took up cycling and won five US national titles. 10 stressful /ˈstresfəl/ Căng thẳng She's very good at coping in stressful situations. 1 TOPIC 2:Sport 1 Volleyball /ˈvɒlibɔːl/ Môn bóng chuyền. He took three steps, then hit the volleyball. 2 Skateboarding /‘bɔ:diη/ Trượt ván He appears to be opposed to skateboarding in rural areas. We designed the lower
extremities of the ski robot as 3 Skis /skiː/ Ván trượt tuyết
two artificial legs in the form of a parallelogram. Gathering up his fishing rod and his basket, he stepped to 4 Fishing rod /ˈfɪʃɪŋ rɒd/ Cần câu cá
the river bank and prepared to make another cast into the water.
Billiards are semi-focusing if their boundary components 5 Billiards /ˈbɪl·jərdz/ Trò chơi bi-a
consist of pieces of cylinders and possibly some flat components. 6 Rugby ball /ˈrʌɡbi bɔːl/ Quả bóng bầu dục
He disappeared into their midst
like a rugby ball into a scrum. The national anthems of the teams are played at the 7 Match /mætʃ/ Trận đấu beginning of a big international football match. The usual flow of reading is
usurped by typological objects, 8 Racetrack /ˈreɪstræk/ Đường đua
like hurdles on a racetrack or weirs in a river. 9 Rugby /ˈraɡbi/ Bóng bầu dục I turned up for my first ever movement class in my rugby
kit, shorts and a striped top! 10 Regatta /ri’gætə/ Đua thuyền One can have a regatta of two kinds. 2 TOPIC 3: Transport 1 Car /kɑːr/ Ô tô It's quicker by car. 2 Bicycle /ˈbaɪ.sə.kəl/ Xe đạp I go to work by bicycle.
Motorcycle design varies greatly to suit 3 Motorcycle /ˈmo .t ˌsaɪ.kəl/ Xe máy
a range of different purposes: long
distance travel, commuting, cruising 4 Tram /træm/ Xe điện
I hopped off the tram near the park. 5 Caravan /ˈker.ə.væn/ Xe nhà di
A caravan is a vehicle without an engine động
that can be pulled by a car or van. 6
Underground /ˌʌn.d ˈɡra nd/ Tàu điện Ngầm They went on the underground. 7 Helicopter /ˈhel.əˌkɑːp.t / Máy bay trực thăng
The helicopter made a drop of much-
needed supplies to the stranded hikers. 8 Speedboat /ˈspiːd.bo t/ Tàu siêu tốc
There are several companies that offer
speedboat/hydrofoil service between Hai Phong and Cat Ba Town. 9 Sailboat /ˈseɪl.bo t/ Thuyền
A sailboat is a relatively small boat that buồm
uses wind power to propel it forward.
10 Rowing boat /ˈro .ɪŋ ˌbo t/ Thuyền có
Liteboat builds high quality and light mái chèo
recreationnal and coastal rowing boats for all rowers. 3 TOPIC 4 : Environment
Her absorption in her work is so 1 Absorption /əbˈzɔːrp.ʃən/ Sự hấp thụ
great that she thinks about nothing else.
No proindustry group gave more 2 Oil spill /ˈɔɪl ˌspɪl/ Sự cố tràn dầu
than 44 percent of its testimony in
response to a particular oil spill. Babies in the womb are more 3
Air pollution /ˈer pəˌluː.ʃən/
Ô nhiễm không khí sensitive than their mothers are to air pollution's harmful effects. The chapter concludes with
showstoppers to this vision such as 4
Catastrophe /kəˈtæs.trə.fi/ Thảm họa
bolide impacts, climatic change,
astronomical catastrophes and, of
course, humanity's greatest enemy, itself.
Millions of years ago, changes in the 5 Climate /ˈklaɪ.mət/ Khí hậu
earth's climate caused animal and plant life to diversify. 6 Conserve /kənˈsɝːv/ Bảo tồn
.Rare animals need to be converse This century has witnessed 7 Destruction /dɪˈstrʌk.ʃən/ Sự phá hủy
environmental destruction on an unprecedented scale. 8 Earthquake /ˈɜrθˌkweɪk/ Động đất
Earthquakes often cause damage or even death.
Broadcasting of the fertilizer in 9 Fertilizer /ˈfɝː.t əl.aɪ.z / Phân bón
flooded rice fields is easy and can be
done in less than a day for an entire hectare.
These potential risk scores represent 10 Pesticides /ˈpes.tə.saɪd/ Thuốc trừ sâu
the best estimate of a pesticide's impact on the surrounding environment. 4 Section 2: 1.The simple tense
It is used to describe habits, unchanging situations, general truths, and fixed
arrangements: He drinks tea at breakfast.
To express habits, general truths, repeated actions or unchanging situations,
emotions and wishes: I work in London
To give instructions or directions: You walk for two hundred meters, then you turn left
To express fixed arrangements, present or future: Your exam starts at 09.00
To express future time, after some conjunctions: He'll give it to you when you come next Saturday. Form: S+V(s/es) S+ don’t/doesn’t+V Do/Does+S+V? 2.The past simple tense
We use it with finished actions, states or habits in the past when we have a finished
time word : We spent a lot of time in Japan in 2007 Form S+Ved/bất quy tắc S+didn’t+V Did+S+V? 3.The past simple tense
We use it with finished actions, states or habits in the past when we have a finished
time word : We spent a lot of time in Japan in 2007 Form S+Ved/bất quy tắc S+didn’t+V Did+S+V? 4. Frequency adverbs
Always use adverbs of frequency to discuss how often something happens.
Adverbs of frequency are often used to indicate routine or repeated
activities, so they are often used with the present simple tense.
Ex: 1. The incubator turns each egg hourly.
2. We take a vacation at least once annually 5 Section 3.
Tell about a picnic that you went with your friends.
The picnic that I went with my friends was great, because there was a lot of fun
all the time.There was a dog there and we played with him. He was funny and cute,
because he was small.We played a lot of games. I've never played so many games at a
time.I'm here to tell you a story of my last picnic. It was the best day of my life.The
dogs were nice but we didn't play with them.We were playing a lot of games and I
was bored of them. But we still waited for our friends. We had to play at least one
game. We waited at least an hour.
Finally, we went to the picnic. We were all happy.
We had a great time together. Our friends got so happy to see us. We spent a great time together.
The other day I went to the park and I saw a dog and it was the same dog I saw
at the picnic. That small dog was there. The dog saw me as I was walking and started
to run towards me. But the dog ran back to his owners who were sitting at their bench. Nguyễn Gia Phong 6 MỤC LỤC SECTION 1: TOPIC 1: Health TOPIC 2: Sport TOPIC 3: Transport TOPIC 4: Environment SECTION 2: TOPIC 1: The simple tense
TOPIC 2: The past simple tense
TOPIC 3: The past simple tense TOPIC 4: Frequency adverbs
SECTION 3: Tell about a picnic that you went with your friends. 7