Unit 9: Choosing a Career - Vocabulary - Việc tốt nghiệp và lựa chọn sự nghiệp
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Unit 9: Choosing a Career - Vocabulary - Việc tốt nghiệp và lựa chọn sự nghiệp
- Advice (n): lời khuyên
- Ambition (n): hoài bão, khát vọng, tham vọng
- Be in touch with : liên lạc với
- Career (n): nghề, nghề nghiệp, sự nghiệp
- Career adviser (n): người tư vấn nghề nghiệp
- Come up with : tìm thấy/nảy ra (ý tưởng, giải pháp)
- Cut down on : cắt, giảm (biên chế, số lượng)
- Dishwasher (n): người rửa bát đĩa, máy rửa bát đĩa
- Downside (n): mặt trái, bất lợi
- Drop in on : ghé thăm
- Drop out of : bỏ (học,nghề,...)
- Fascinating (adj): có sức hấp dẫn hoặc quyến rũ lớn
- Get on with : sống hòa thuận với
- Get to grips with : bắt đầu giải quyết (một vấn đề khó)
- Keep up with : theo kịp, đuổi kịp
- Look forward to : chờ đợi, trông đợi
- Mature (adj): trưởng thành
- Paperwork (n): công việc giấy tờ/văn phòng
- Pursue (v): theo đuổi, tiếp tục
- Put up with : chịu đựng
- Rewarding (adj): bõ công, đáng công, thỏa đáng
- Run out of : hết, cạn (tiền, năng lượng…)
- Secure (v): giành được, đạt được
- Shadow (v): đi theo quan sát (ai), thực hành để học việc
- Tedious (adj): tẻ nhạt, làm mệt mỏi
- Think back on : nhớ lại
- Workforce (n): lực lượng lao động
Bài tập tự luyện có đáp án
Câu 1: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
I'd like to study ______ because my dream is to be a reporter.
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- journalism (n): ngành báo chí, vì câu sau nghĩa "tôi muốn trở thành một phóng viên’
Câu 2: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
We're surprised that Tom's just ______ school.
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drop out of school: bỏ học
Câu 3: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
The teacher told her to ______ her socialising, because it was affecting her schoolwork.
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-cut down on: cắt giảm/ giảm bớt, phù hợp với nghĩa của câu vì việc giao lưu xã hội ảnh hưởng tới việc học tập.
Câu 4: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
They should also think about their passions, interests, and personal ______, and how they can apply them as part of the workforce.
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Câu thiếu danh từ và trường hợp này là danh từ số nhiều nên ta chọn ‘strengths’
Câu 5: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
Some of my friends don't want to pursue further education after leaving school. They would prefer ______ the workforce.
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- to join the workforce: tham gia vào lực lượng lao động
Câu 6: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
Linda's not going to______ her husband's smoking any longer.
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- put up with (sth): quen với (cái gì)
Câu 7:
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
I'm searching for websites offering ______ advice so that I can come up with a plan for a future job.
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career advice (n): tư vấn nghề nghiệp
Từ đối chiếu trong câu: a plan for the future job
Câu 8: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
If I get a band score of 6.5 IELTS, I'll apply for a ______ and study in the UK.
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scholarship (n): học bổng
Từ đối chiếu: get, 6.5 IELTS, study in the UK.
Câu 9: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
I want to gain some work ______, and save up some money for university so I am doing a part-time job.
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- gain experience: lấy kinh nghiệm
Câu 10: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
We can't ______ all the changes.
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- keep up with (sth): bắt kịp với (cái gì)
Câu 11: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
John suddenly stopped talking. He just ______ ideas.
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- run out of ideas; hết ý tưởng, phù hợp với nghĩa của câu "John đột nhiên ngừng nói’
Câu 12: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
My mother often______ her childhood when she lived with my grandparents.
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- think back to (sth): nghĩ về/ nghĩ lại
Câu 13: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
I am writing ______ your advertisement in The People for a post of a part-time sales assistant.
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- in response to: hưởng ứng/ đáp lại
Câu 14: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
Sometimes it is difficult for students to ______ work experience at the company of their choice.
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- secure work experience: đảm bảo kinh nghiệm làm việc
Câu 15: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
I'm trying to find out what options are ______ for school leavers.
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- options (available for school leavers): những lựa chọn cho những người sắp tốt nghiệp
Câu 16: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
Beth had to ______ the fact that she would never see him again.
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- face up to: đối mặt với
Câu 17: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
She ______ her co-workers although she has worked here for a week.
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- get on with (sb): hoà thuận với (ai)
Câu 18: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
A(n) ______ is a person working for an expert to learn a particular skill or job.
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Từ đối chiếu: working for an expert to learn particular skill or job.
Câu 19: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
I want to go straight to university, but I'm also thinking of applying for a temporary ______ in the summer.
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- apply for (a job): nộp đơn xin việc tạm thời
Câu 20: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
The trainee ______ his trainer and was kicked out of the group.
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- Cả ba cụm từ đều mang nghĩa ‘cãi lại/ trả lời không lịch sự/ thô lỗ’ nên đều là đáp án đúng
Câu 21: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
My grandmother often ______ us without warnings.
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drop in on (sb): đến/ ghé thăm ai bất chợt
Câu 22: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
In the UK, there are some websites that provide school students with ______ advice about leaving school and taking the next step in their careers.
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- practical advice: lời khuyên thiết thực
- practice (n) / practise (v)/ practically (adv)
Câu 23: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
The company was ______ because of a shortage of orders.
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- dissolve (v): giải thể
Câu 24: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
The best thing for apprentices is that they have the opportunity ______ while they learn, and most apprentices are required ______ college for part of the time.
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- (have) the opportunity to do (sth): Có cơ hội làm gì
- (be) required to do (sth): được yêu cầu làm gì
Câu 25: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
______ candidates are likely to succeed in job interviews.
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- self-confident (adj): tự tin, (phù hợp với nghĩa của câu: Những ứng viên tự tin thường có khả năng thành công trong những cuộc phỏng vấn xin việc)
Câu 26: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
I think the most useful piece of advice for me is learn ______ responsibility when things go wrong.
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to take responsibility: chịu trách nhiệm
Câu 27: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
I would really like to visit your hotel and discuss my application with you ______.
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talk/discuss (with sb) in person = nói chuyện trực tiếp (với ai)
Câu 28: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
M.D. is much better than their competitors; they almost ______ the electronics market.
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- dominate (v): thống trị, chiếm lĩnh
- competitor (n): đối thủ
- terminate (v): hủy diệt
- eliminate(v): loại trừ, xóa bỏ
Câu 29: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
Wendy got a ______ job so that she would be able to pay for school expenses.
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-‘part-time’ là đáp án đúng vì nghĩa của câu là ‘cô ấy có khả năng chi trả chi phí học hành’ – tức vừa đi học vừa đi làm nên sẽ làm công việc làm thêm ‘part-time job’
Câu 30: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
Mark is worried because his company is cutting its ______ by a quarter.
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- cut (its workforce): cắt giảm nhân sự
Câu 31: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
If students are about to start a job, career advisers have ______ information that may help them make the transition into the working world smoother.
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- useful information (n): thông tin hữu ích (các từ đối chiếu: help , transition, working world, smoother)
Câu 32: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
During the first week at the university, students have their ______ and other paperwork sorted.
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- have (their timetables) sorted: thời khóa biểu được sắp xếp
Câu 33: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
Nobody seemed to be interested in the news of the merger. It was greeted with a lack of ______.
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- lack of (sth): thiếu (cái gì)
- merger (n): sự/ việc sát nhập công ty
Câu 34: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
In general, apprentices are assigned to a senior staff member to spend some time ______ them and getting to grips with the basics of the job.
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- spend time + V.ing: giành thời gian làm gì
- shadow (v): theo dõi, giám sát
- to have a good grip of (sth): am hiểu/ nắm vững (cái gì)
Câu 35: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
He had been expected to cope well with examinations and ______ good results.
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cope with: đương đầu, đối mặt với thử thách, khó khăn
achieve good results: đạt được kết quả tốt
Câu 36: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
Alice thinks that working as a flight ______ could be a fascinating job.
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- flight attendant: tiếp viên hàng không
Câu 37: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
He solemnly promised ______ in our business.
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- promise (not) to do (sth): hứa/ cam kết sẽ (không) làm gì
- solemnly (adv): long trọng, trang nghiêm, trịnh trọng
- interfere (v): can thiệp
Câu 38: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
It was just a friendly get-together. Everyone was wearing ______ clothes. No one needed to be well-dressed.
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- friendly get-together : cuộc gặp gỡ thân mật
- casual clothes: quần áo bình thường
Câu 39: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
If you put your money into that business, you risk ______ very penny.
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- risk + V.ing: có nguy cơ/ rủi ro
Câu 40: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
They had to work ______ so that they could finish work on time.
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Nghĩa của câu: làm việc thêm giờ để hoàn thành công việc đúng hạn
Câu 41: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
According to Mark, being a medical ______ would be really rewarding.
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Câu thiếu danh từ với cụm ‘a + adj + noun’, xét về nghĩa của câu thì phải là ‘researcher’ - nhà nghiên cứu, chứ không phải ‘research’ - nghiên cứu
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