Word/Phrase Part of speech IPA (UK) IPA (US) Definition Sample sentence go to the theater verb phrase /ɡəʊ tuː ðə ˈθɪətə(r)/ /ɡoʊ tu ðə ˈθiətər/ to attend a building, room, or outside area used for pe[.]
American Language Hub - Level - Unit Word/Phrase Part of speech IPA (UK) IPA (US) Definition Sample sentence Free time go to the theater verb phrase /ɡəʊ tuː ðə ˈθɪətə(r)/ /ɡoʊ tu ðə ˈθiətər/ to attend a building, room, or outside area We’re going to go to the theater used for performing plays (đi xem kịch) tonight go to a museum verb phrase /ɡəʊ tuː ə mjuːˈziːəm/ /ɡoʊ tu ə mjuˈziəm/ go to a market verb phrase /ɡəʊ tuː ə ˈmɑː(r)kɪt/ /ɡoʊ tu ə ˈmɑrkət/ go to a friend’s place go out to eat verb phrase /ɡəʊ tuː ə frendz pleɪs/ /ɡoʊ tu ə frendz pleɪs/ to see valuable and important objects which are kept in a building (đi tham quan viện bảo tàng) to visit a public building or place where people sell goods (đi chợ) to visit the home of a friend (đến nhà bạn) verb phrase /ɡəʊ aʊt tuː iːt/ /ɡoʊ aʊt tu it/ go out for sushi verb phrase /ɡəʊ aʊt fɔː ˈsuːʃi/ /ɡoʊ aʊt fɔr ˈsuˌʃi/ go for a walk verb phrase /ɡəʊ fɔːr ə wɔːk/ /ɡoʊ fɔr ə wɔk/ go for coffee verb phrase /ɡəʊ fɔː ˈkɒfi/ /ɡoʊ fɔr ˈkɑfi/ play pool verb phrase /pleɪ puːl/ /pleɪ pul/ play cards verb phrase /pleɪ kɑː(r)dz/ /pleɪ kɑrdz/ play board games verb phrase /pleɪ bɔː(r)d ɡeɪmz/ /pleɪ bɔrd ɡeɪmz/ Let’s go to a museum on the weekend I am going to a market later for some flowers I am going to my friend’s place tonight for dinner to eat somewhere else, usually in a We are going out to eat at the new restaurant (đi ăn ngoài) Italian restaurant in town to eat at a restaurant which serves I am going out for sushi Japanese food that consists of small cakes with Alex on Friday of cold rice with fish, egg, or vegetables on top or inside (đi ăn sushi nhà hàng) to walk for pleasure rather than for Let’s go for a walk before it gets too practical reasons (đi dạo bộ) hot to go to a place which serves coffee, Want to go for coffee at 11 am? usually a café (đi uống cà-phê) to participate in a game in which two Steve and Janet played pool for an players hit balls into holes at the edges of a hour table using a long stick called a cue (chơi bida) to play a game using a set of 52 small They played cards in the sunshine pieces of thick stiff paper (chơi bài) to play an indoor game played on a board, I hate playing board games with my often with pieces that are moved around it sister because she is so competitive (chơi cờ) Page of see a comedy show verb phrase /siː ə ˈkɒmədi ʃəʊ/ /si ə ˈkɑmədi ʃoʊ/ to attend a performance which is intended I went to see a great to be humorous (xem diễn hài kịch) comedy show last night see an exhibit verb phrase /siː ən ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/ /si ən ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/ to go and look at art or other interesting things in a public show (xem triển lãm) If you want to see an exhibit, you could go to the Museum of Modern Art see a concert verb phrase /siː ə ˈkɒnsə(r)t/ /si ə ˈkɑnsərt/ Helen saw a concert in the Albert Hall hang out in town verb phrase /hæŋ aʊt ɪn taʊn/ hang out at the mall verb phrase /hæŋ aʊt æt ðə mɔːl/ to watch an event at which an orchestra, band, or musician plays or sings in front of an audience (xem hòa nhạc) to spend time in the town (dạo chơi phố) to spend time in a large building where a group of different stores and businesses such as banks and restaurants are all next to each other (dạo chơi trung tâm thương mại) hang out with friends hang out in the park verb phrase /hæŋ aʊt wɪð frendz/ verb phrase /hæŋ aʊt ɪn ðə pɑː(r)k/ /hæŋ aʊt ɪn ðə pɑrk/ to spend time with people you know and like (dạo chơi với bạn) to spend time in the park (dạo chơi công viên) I want to relax and hang out with my friends It’s a sunny day so we could hang out in the park hang out online verb phrase /hæŋ aʊt ˈɒnlaɪn/ /hæŋ aʊt ˈɑnˌlaɪn/ to spend time on the internet (lang thang mạng) Her teenage son hangs out online all weekend Suffixes possibility noun /ˌpɒsəˈbɪləti/ /ˌpɑsəˈbɪləti/ prediction noun /prɪˈdɪkʃ(ə)n/ Another possibility is that we’ll go to Mexico instead The government has made a prediction that unemployment will rise this year agreement noun /əˈɡriːmənt/ development noun /dɪˈveləpmənt/ happiness noun /ˈhæpinəs/ the chance that something might happen or be true (khả năng) a statement about what you think will happen in the future, or the process of making such a statement (sự dự đoán) an arrangement or decision about what to do, made by two or more people, groups, or organizations (sự thỏa thuận, đồng ý) change, growth, or improvement over a period of time (sự phát triển, mở mang) the feeling of being happy (niềm vui, hạnh phúc) /hæŋ aʊt æt ðə mæl/ /əˈɡrimənt/ I will hang out in town for a few hours until you arrive Many teenagers hang out at the mall with their friends Our agreement was that you would pay by the first of the month We encourage our staff in their development of new skills She felt such happiness when she saw her son walk for the first time Page of sadness noun /ˈsædnəs/ the feeling of being unhappy, especially Joan’s childhood was filled with pain because something bad has happened (nỗi and sadness buồn) discussion noun /dɪˈskʌʃ(ə)n/ improvement noun /ɪmˈpruːvmənt/ invention noun /ɪnˈvenʃ(ə)n/ ability noun /əˈbɪləti/ a conversation about something, usually something important (cuộc, buổi thảo luận) the state of being better than before, or the process of making something better than it was before (sự cải thiện, hoàn thiện) a machine, tool, or system that someone has made, designed, or thought of for the first time (phát minh) being able to something (khả năng) kindness noun /ˈkaɪn(d)nəs/ Relaxing a good book phrase /ə ɡʊd bʊk/ board games phrase /bɔː(r)d ɡeɪmz/ /bɔrd ɡeɪmz/ by the fire friends or family phrase phrase /baɪ ðə ˈfaɪə(r)/ /frendz ɔː ˈfæm(ə)li/ /baɪ ðə faɪr/ /frendz ɔr ˈfæm(ə)li/ get together phrase /ɡet təˈɡeðə(r)/ /ɡet təˈɡeðər/ homemade food phrase /ˈhəʊmˈmeɪd fuːd/ /ˈhoʊmˈmeɪd fud/ hot bath phrase /hɒt bɑːθ/ /hɑt bæθ/ quiet night phrase /ˈkwaɪət naɪt/ /ɪmˈpruvmənt/ /ˈkaɪndnəs/ kind behavior or kind feelings (sự tử tế; lòng tốt) The managers had a discussion about the project The school is performing well, but it needs further improvement Inventions like the electric light bulb changed the way people lived Tiredness can seriously impair your ability to drive I shall never forget the kindness of the nursing staff a book you enjoy reading (quyển sách hay) I want to be on the beach with a good book a game that involves the movement of We all played board games after lunch counters or other objects around a board (trò chơi cờ bàn [cờ Vua, cờ Tướng…]) in a position near a fire (cạnh lò sưởi) The cat curled up by the fire people you have affection for or to whom I love spending time with you are related (bạn bè hay gia đình) friends or family if people get together, they meet in order Greg suggested getting together next to something or to spend time together weekend (gặp gỡ; gặp mặt) food which is made or prepared in the There was delicious home (đồ ăn nhà làm) homemade food to eat a large container full of hot water used for She couldn’t wait to get home and take washing the body (tắm nước nóng) a hot bath an evening where you don’t anything Let’s have a quiet night energetic (buổi tối tĩnh lặng, êm ả) Page of relaxed atmosphere phrase /rɪˈlækst ˈætməsˌfɪə(r)/ /rɪˈlækst ˈætməˌsfɪr/ simple things phrase /ˈsɪmp(ə)l θɪŋz/ some candles phrase /sʌm ˈkænd(ə)lz/ some time out phrase /sʌm taɪm aʊt/ a situation which is comfortable and informal (bầu khí, khơng gian thư thái, thoải mái) events which are not complicated (những điều đơn giản) wax which can be lit to produce a flame (một vài nến) time for rest or recreation away from work or studies (thời gian nghỉ ngơi) The restaurant has a relaxed atmosphere I enjoy the simple things like going for a walk in the park Let’s light some candles I’m so stressed I need some time out Page of