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Lesson 1: Contracts
(hp ng, giao ko, kh c, giy k kt)
1/ Abide by /bd/ v. to comply with, to conform: tun th, tn trng
Ex: The two parties agreed to abide by the judges decision.
2/ Agreement /'gri:mnt/ n. a mutual arrangement, a contract (hp ng, giao ko)
Ex: According to the agreement, the caterer will also supply the flowers for the event
3/ Assurance /'urns/ n. q guarantee, confidence (s chc chn; s tin chc; iu
chc chn, iu tin chc)
Ex: The sales associate gave his assurance that the missing keyboard would be replaced
the next day
4/ Cancel /kans()l/ v. to annul, to call off (hy b)
Ex: The cancellation of her flight caused her problems for the rest of the week
5/ Determine /di't:min/ v. to find out, to influence (nh, xc nh, nh r)
Ex: After reading the contract, I was still unable to determine if our company was liable
for back wages
6/ Engage / in'geid/ v. to hire, to involve+ ( dn xp tuyn dng mt ng i; thu mt
ng i)
Ex: Before engaging in a new business, it is important to do through research
7/ Establish /is'tbli/ v. to institute permanently, to bring about ( l p, thnh l p,
thit l p, kin l p)
Ex: The merger of the two companies established a powerful new corporation
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8/ Obligate / 'bligei/ v. to bind legally or morally ( bt buc, p buc)
Ex: The contractor was obligated by the contract to work 40 hours a week
Obligation /,bli'gein/ n. obligatory adj. ( ngha v, bn ph n)
9/ Party /pti/ n. a person or group participating in an action or plan, the persons or
sides (bui tic, lin hoan) concerned in a legal matter ( tham gia, bit v hoc ng h
(mt k hoch, mt hnh ng..)
Ex: The parties agreed to a settlement in their contract dispute
10/ Provision /provision/ n. a measure taken beforehand, a stipulation (iu khon)
Provider n. provision n.
Ex: The father made provisions for his children through his will
11/ Resolve /ri'zlv/ v. to deal with successfully, to declare ( uyt tm, kin
uyt)
Ex: The mediator was able to resolve the problem to everyones satisfaction
12/ Specify /spesi, fai/ v. to mention explicitly (ch r, ghi r, nh r, ghi ch vo
phn chi tit k thu t)
Specification n. (s ch r, s nh r) specific adj. (r rng, rnh mch)
Ex: In a contract, one specific word can change the meaning dramatically
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Lesson 2: Marketing
(th trng, ni tiu th; khch hng)
1/ Attract /'trkt/ v. to draw by appeal (thu ht, hp dn, li cun)
Attraction n. attractive adj.
Ex: The display attracted a number of people at the convention
2/ Compare /km'pe/ v. to examine similarities and differences
Ex: Once the customer compared the two products, her choice was easy
(+ with) so, i chiu
o to compare the orginal with the copy
so nguyn bn vi bn sao
(+ to) so snh
o poets often compare sleep to death
cc nh th th ng so snh gic ng vi ci cht
(ngn ng hc) to cp so snh (ca tnh t, ph t)
Comparison n/km'prisn/. comparable /'kmprbl/adj. (c th so snh c)
3/ Compete /km'pi:t/ v. to strive against a rival (ua tranh, ganh ua, cnh tranh)
Ex: In the competition for afternoon diners, Hectors has come out on top
4/ Consume /kn'sju:m/ v. to absorb, to use up (dng, tiu th)
Consumer /kn'sju:m/ n. ng i tiu dng, ng i tiu th (hng ho, thc phm...)
consumable /kn'sju:mbl/ adj. (c th n c, c th tiu th c)
Ex: The business plans consumed all of Fritzs attention this fall
5/ Convince /kn'vins/ v. to bring to believe by argument, to persuade (lm cho tin,
lm cho nghe theo, thuyt phc)
Ex: The salesman convinced his customer to by his entire inventory of pens
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6/ Current /kr()nt/ adj. Happening or existing at the present time, adv. To be on top
of things (chiu, hng (d lu n, t tng...)
Ex: We are currently exploring plans to update the MX3 model
7/ Fad /fd/ n. a practice followed enthusiastically for a short time, a craze (mt)
Ex: Classic tastes may seem boring but they have proven to resist fads
8/ Inspire /in'spai/ v. to spur on, to stimulate imagination or emotion. (truyn (cm
hng, ngh...); truyn cm hng cho (ai), gy cm hng cho (ai)
Ex: His work is an inspiration to the marketing department
9/ Market /mkt/ v. the course of buying and selling a product, n. the demand for a
product (gi th tr ng; tnh hnh th tr ng)
Marketing n. marketable adj.
Ex: The market for brightly colored clothing was brisk last year, but its moving
sluggishly this year
10/ Persuade /p'sweid/ v. to move by argument or logic (lm cho tin; thuyt phc)
Ex: The seminar teaches techniques of persuasion to increase sales
11/ Productive /prdktv/ adj. Constructive, high yield (sn xut)
Ex: The unproductive sales meeting brought many staff complaints
12/ Satisfy /'stisfai/ v. to make happy (lm tho mn, lm va lng, p ng
(c yu cu, iu kin...))
Ex: Your satisfaction is guaranteed or youll get your money back
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Lesson 3: Warranties
(S bo m)
1/ Characteristic /,krikt'ristik/ adj. Revealing of individual traits (ring, ring bit,
c th, c trng)
Ex : One characteristic of the store is that it is slow in mailing refund checks
2/ Consequence /'knsikwns/ n. that which follows necessarily (tm quan trng, tnh
trng i)
Ex : As a consequence of not having seen a dentist for several years, Lydia had several
cavities
3/ Consider /kn'sid/ v. to think about carefully (cn nhc, xem xt, suy xt, suy
ngh)
Consideration n. considerable
Ex: After considering all the options, Della decided to by a used car
4/ Cover /kv/ v. to provide protection against (che, ph, bao ph, bao trm, bao
bc)
Ex: Will my medical insurance cover this surgery?
5/ Expire /iks'pai/ v. to come to an end (mn hn, kt thc, ht hiu lc (lu t);
mai mt, mt i)
Ex: Have you checked the expiration date on this yogurt?
6/ Frequently /'fri:kwnt/ adv. Occurring commonly, widespread (th ng xuyn, hay
xy ra, c lun)
Ex: Appliances frequently come with a one-year warranty
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7/ Imply /im'plai/ v. to indicate by inference ( ni; ng ; bao hm )
Ex: The guarantee on the Ipod implied that all damages were covered under warranty for
one year.
8/ Promise /prms/ v. n. to pledge to do, bring about, or provide (l i ha, iu ha, iu
hn c; s ha hn)
Ex: A warranty is a promise the manufacture makes to the customer
9/ Protect /prtkt/ v. to guard (bo v, s bo v, ch ch)
Protection n. protective adj.
Ex: Consumer laws are designed to protect the public against unscrupulous vendors
10/ Reputation /,repju:'tein/ n. the overall quality of character (ting tt, thanh
danh, danh ting)
Reputable adj. Reputed adj. ('repjutbl) (c ting tt, danh gi; ng knh trng)
Ex: The company knew that the reputation of its products was the most important assest
it had
11/ Require /ri'kwai/ v. to deem necessary or essential (i hi, yu cu)
Requirement n. requisite adj.
Ex: The law requires that each item clearly display the warranty information.
12/ Vary /'veri/ v. to be different from another, to change (lm cho khc nhau,
thay i, bin i)
Ex: Theres a variety of standard terms that youll find in warranties
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Lesson 4: Business Planning
(K hoch kinh doanh)
1/ Address /drs/ v. to direct to the attention of (a ch, chuyn i ti )
Ex: The article praised her address to the steering committee
2/ Avoid /'vid/ v. to stay clear of, to keep from happening (trnh, trnh xa)
Ex: To avoid going out of business, owners should prepare a proper business plan
3/ Demonstrate /'demnstreit/ v. to show clearly and deliberately, to present by
example ( chng minh, gii thch, by t, biu l, lm thy r)
Ex: The professor demonstrated through a case study that a business plan can impress a
lender
Demonstration n. demonstrative adj.
4/ Develop /di'velp/ v. to expand, progress, or improve (pht trin, m
mang, m rng, khuch trng, lm cho pht t)
Ex: The restaurant wanda opened ten years ago has developed into a national chain
Development n. developer n.
5/ Evaluate /i'vljueit/ v. to determine the value or impact of (c lng , nh gi)
Evaluation n. evaluator n.
Ex: The lenders evaluated our creditability and decided to loan us money
6/ Gather /'g/ v. to accumulate, to conclude (t p hp li, t hp li, k o n)
Ex: I gather that interest rates for small businesses will soon change
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7/ Offer /f/ v. to propose, to present in order to meet a need or satisfy a
requirement (a ra ngh)
Ex: devon accepted our offer to write the business plan
8/ Primary /'praimri/ adj. Most important, first in a list, series, or sequence (ch
yu, chnh, b c nht)
Ex: The developers are thinking primarily of how to enter the south American market
9/ Risk /rsk/ n. the chance of loss or damage (s ri ro, s nguy him)
Ex: Expanding into a new market is a big risk
10/ Strategy /'strtidi)/ n. a plan of action (chin lc)
Ex: Lets develop a strategy for promoting our ice cream parlor
Strategize n. strategic adj.
11/ Strong /str/ adj. Powerful, economically or financially sound (mnh khe, bn
vng)
Ex: Even in a strong economic climate many businesses fail, so do your planning
carefully
12/ Substitute /'sbstitju:t/ v. to take the place of another (th, thay th)
Ex: There is no substitution for hard work and perseverance
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Lesson 5: Conferences
(Hi ngh)
1/ Accommodate /'kmdeit/ v. to fit, to provide with something needed (iu tit,
lm cho thch nghi, lm cho ph hp)
Accommodation n. accommodating adj.
Ex: The meeting room was large enough to accommodate the various needs of the groups
using it
2/ Arrangement /'reindmnt/ n , the plan or organization (s sp xp, s sp t, ci
c sp xp, ci c sp t)
Ex: The arrangement of speakers was alphabetical to avoid any hurt feelings
3/ Association /,sousi'ein/ n, an organization of persons or groups having a
common interest (hi, hi lin hip; on th, cng ty)
Ex: Local telephone companies formed an association to serve common goals, meet their
common needs, and improve efficiency
4/ Attend /'tend/ v, to go to, to pay attention to (d, c mt)
Attendee n., attendance n.
Ex: The hotel manager attended to all our needs promptly
5/ Get in touch v, to make contact with (gi lin lc)
Ex: As soon as we arrive at the hotel, we will get in touch with the manager about the
unexpected guests
6/ Hold /hld/ v, to accommodate; to conduct (t chc, tin hnh)
Ex: This meeting room holds at least 80 people comfortably
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7/ Location /lou'kein/ n, a position or site (v tr)
Ex: The location of the meeting was changed from the Red Room to the Green Groom
8/ Overcrowded /'ouv'kraud/ a, too crowded (k o vo u ng, dn vo u ng)
Ex: To avoid being crowded, we limited the number of guests that members could bring
9/ Register /rdst/ v, to record (ng k )
Register n. registration n.
Ex: Hotels ask all guests to resgister and give a home address
10/ Select /slkt/ v, to choose from a group (chn, la chn)
Selection n. selective adj.(s la chn)
Ex: The winners were a select group
11/ Session /s()n/ n, a meeting bui hp, k hp, kha hc
Ex: Due to the popularity of this course, we will offer two sessions
12/ Take part in v, to join or participate ( tham gia, tham d)
Ex: We could not get enough people to take part in the meeting, so we canceled it