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