Word/Phrase Part of speech IPA (UK) IPA (US) Definition Sample sentence children noun /ˈtʃɪldrən/ someone’s sons or daughters (con cái) All of our children are grown up and married colleagues noun /ˈk[.]
American Language Hub - Level - Unit Part of speech IPA (UK) children noun /ˈtʃɪldrən/ colleagues noun /ˈkɒliːɡz/ friends noun /frendz/ grandparents noun /ˈɡræn(d)ˌpeərənts/ /ˈɡræn(d)ˌperənts/ parents noun /ˈpeərənts/ /ˈperənts/ relatives noun /ˈrelətɪvz/ strangers noun /ˈstreɪndʒə(r)z/ /ˈstreɪndʒərz/ student noun /ˈstjuːd(ə)nt/ /ˈstud(ə)nt/ teacher noun /ˈtiːtʃə(r)/ /ˈtitʃər/ Types of people animal lover noun /ˈænɪməl ˈlʌvə(r)/ /ˈænɪm(ə)l ˈlʌvər/ blogger noun /ˈblɒgə(r)/ /ˈblɔgər/ book lover noun /bʊk ˈlʌvə(r)/ /bʊk ˈlʌvər/ coffee drinker noun /ˈkɒfi ˈdrɪŋkə(r)/ /ˈkɑfi ˈdrɪŋkər/ Word/Phrase IPA (US) Definition Sample sentence People someone’s sons or daughters (con cái) /ˈkɑˌliɡz/ All of our children are grown up and married people who work in the same organization or He is popular with his department as you (đồng nghiệp) colleagues people you know well and like, but who are She’s visiting friends in Scotland not members of your family (bạn bè) the parents of your mother or father (ông bà I am visiting my grandparents this nội, ngoại) weekend mother and father (cha mẹ) Has Joe met your parents yet? members of your family, especially ones who We spent the week visiting relatives not live with you, for example a grandparent or cousin (người thân; bà họ hàng) people whom you not know (người lạ) The poster warns children not to talk to strangers someone who goes to a university, college, or Jennifer is one of my best students school (sinh viên; học sinh) someone whose job is to teach (giáo viên; She is a piano teacher thầy, cô giáo) someone who likes animals very much (người yêu động vật) someone who produces content to post on their blogs (người viết blog; blogger) someone who likes reading very much (người thích đọc sách; người mê sách) someone who regularly drinks coffee (người thường xuyên uống cà phê; tín đồ cà phê) Jenny is an animal lover; she has four cats and two dogs He is a blogger and spends a lot of time online Max is a book lover; he reads everyday Jessica is a coffee drinker; she has an espresso every morning Page of dog owner noun /dɒg ˈəʊnə(r)/ /dɔg ˈoʊnər/ someone who has a dog (người nuôi chó) father of two foodie noun noun /ˈfɑːðər ɒv tuː/ /ˈfuːdi/ /ˈfɑðər ɑv tu/ /ˈfudi/ gamer noun /ˈɡeɪmə(r)/ /ˈɡeɪmər/ mother of three noun /ˈmʌðər ɒv θriː/ /ˈmʌðər ɑv θri/ a man who has two children (cha hai con) someone who enjoys eating or cooking different types of food and who talks a lot about food (người sành ăn) someone who plays games, especially My son is a gamer; he is always on his computer games or games in which you computer pretend to be a character (game thủ) a woman who has three children (mẹ ba con) Jan is a mother of three music fan noun /ˈmjuːzɪk fæn/ /ˈmjuzɪk fæn/ people person noun /ˈpiːp(ə)l ˈpɜː(r)s(ə)n/ /ˈpip(ə)l ˈpɜrs(ə)n/ positive person noun /ˈpɒzətɪv ˈpɜː(r)s(ə)n/ /ˈpɑzətɪv ˈpɜrs(ə)n/ soccer fan noun /ˈsɒkə(r) fæn/ /ˈsɑːkər fæn/ sports fan noun /spɔː(r)ts fæn/ /spɔrts fæn/ traveler noun /ˈtræv(ə)lə(r)/ /ˈtræv(ə)lər/ Personality adjectives confident adjective /ˈkɒnfɪd(ə)nt/ /ˈkɑnfɪdənt/ creative adjective /kriˈeɪtɪv/ curious adjective /ˈkjʊəriəs/ /ˈkjʊriəs/ I would love to be a dog owner but we don’t have space in the apartment Peter is a father of two She is definitely a foodie; she eats out a few times a week someone who likes playing or listening to music very much (người mê nhạc; fan âm nhạc) someone who enjoys being with other people and easily becomes friends with them (người công chúng) someone who has a cheerful personality (người lạc quan, vui tính) someone who likes playing or watching soccer very much (người hâm mộ bóng đá; fan bóng đá) someone who likes playing or watching sports very much (người hâm mộ thể thao; fan thể thao) someone who is traveling or who often travels (du khách; khách lữ hành) The concert was full of music fans someone who believes in their own abilities and so does not feel nervous or frightened (tự tin) someone who has a lot of imagination and new ideas (sáng tạo) someone who wants to find out about something (tò mò; hiếu kỳ) He is confident in his ability to play the piano I am a people person so I would be good for this role Callum is a positive person who is great to be around Mark is a soccer fan; he watches every Manchester United game Tom is a sports fan and plays for many teams Rail travelers are furious at the seven percent increase in fares He was a creative genius I’m curious to know why she made that decision Page of hard-working adjective /ˈhɑː(r)dˌwɜː(r)kɪŋ/ /hɑrdˈwɜrkɪŋ/ independent adjective /ˌɪndɪˈpendənt/ sensible adjective /ˈsensəb(ə)l/ sociable adjective /ˈsəʊʃəb(ə)l/ /ˈsoʊʃəb(ə)l/ well-organized adjective /wel ˈɔː(r)ɡənaɪzd/ /welˈɔrgəˌnaɪzd/ Adjective + preposition good at adjective + /gʊd æt/ preposition happy with adjective + /ˈhæpi wɪð/ preposition interested in involved in responsible for adjective+ /ˈɪntrəstɪd ɪn/ preposition adjective + /ɪnˈvɒlvd ɪn/ preposition adjective + /rɪsˈpɒnsəbl fɔː/ preposition someone who puts a lot of effort into their work (siêng năng; chăm chỉ) someone who does not depend on other people for help, or prefers to things by themselves (độc lập; tự lập) someone who is reasonable and practical (biết suy xét hợp lý) someone who is friendly and enjoys being with other people (dễ gần; hòa đồng) someone who arranges and plans activities carefully and effectively (ngăn nắp; khéo tổ chức) She was very hard- working and reliable Even as a child he was very independent I don’t see how any sensible person could agree with him I’m not feeling very sociable today He’s always so well- organized able to something well (giỏi về) /ɪnˈvɑlvd ɪn/ /rɪˈspɑnsəb(ə)l fɔr/ Bob is pretty good at fixing things satisfied that something is good or right, and Are you happy with this therefore not worried about it (hài lòng, thỏa arrangement? mãn với) wanting to know about or take part in Joe’s always been something (quan tâm đến; hứng thú với) interested in politics taking part in something (tham gia, can dự Phillip was involved in vào) organizing the party being in charge of someone or something The manager is (chịu trách nhiệm cho) responsible for the general running of the theater Page of ... is a positive person who is great to be around Mark is a soccer fan; he watches every Manchester United game Tom is a sports fan and plays for many teams Rail travelers are furious at the seven