Nguyễn Bùi Vũ – Speaking 8.5 – Cựu du học sinh UK – Trợ lý học thuật IELTS Xuân Phi
- efficiency = productivity
- reward = incentive
- increase = increment
- shallow = superficial
- unnecessary = redundant
- subjects = curriculum
- guideline = code of conduct
- troublesome = delinquent
- disaster = catastrophe
- worsen = exacerbate
- recall = evoke
- standard = norm
- heritage = inheritance
- damage = impair
- cure = remedy
- to be lacking = scarce
Examples:
- A comfortable working environment will increase productivity.
- As an added incentive, there’s a bottle of champagne for the best team.
- The contract includes a salary **increment **every six months.
- You’re too superficial to appreciate great literature like this.
- There are too many **redundant **words in this book.
- Is German on your school’s curriculum?
- The newspaper breached the **code of conduct **on privacy.
- She works in a centre for **delinquent **children.
- The Black Sea is facing ecological **catastrophe **as a result of pollution.
- Climate change will only **exacerbate **such pressures.
- Smells and tastes often **evoke **memories from the past.
- Families of six or seven are the **norm **in Borough Park.
- Eye color shows your genetic inheritance.
- Loud noises can impair your hearing.
- He took am herbal **remedy **for his hay fever.
- Medical supplies were growing scarce.
