E7 U6 Vocab

Unit 6: The first universtiy in Vietnam

by Duyen Le

VERBS​

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​build (v)

/bɪld/

xây dựng

​1. I hope we will build a city out at sea.

2. In 2003, four statues (Ly Thanh Tong, Ly Nhan Tong, Le Thanh Tong, and Chu Van An) were built.

consider (v)

/kənˈsɪdər/

coi như, cân nhắc

1. Oxford University is considered one of the best universities in the UK.

2. Chu Van An was considered the most famous teacher at the Imperial Academy.

consist of (v)

/kənˈsɪst əv/

bao hàm/gồm

1. The third courtyard consists of Thien Quang Tinh Well and the Doctors’ stone tablets.

2. The university consisted of many classrooms and libraries for students.

construct (v)

/kənˈstrʌkt/

xây dựng

1. The Imperial Academy was constructed under Emperor Ly Nhan Tong.

2. The Temple of Literature was built under Ly Thanh Tong's dynasty in 1070.

erect (v)

/ɪˈrekt/

xây dựng, dựng lên

1. The Doctors’ stone tablets were first erected by King Le Thanh Tong.

2. From 1484 to 1780, 82 stone tablets were erected.

found (v)

/faʊnd/

thành lập

1. The Temple of Literature was founded in 1070.

2. When was the Imperial Academy founded?

grouw /ɡrəʊ/ V

trồng, mọc

1. People grow a lot of flowers in Da Lat.

2. A lot of trees and flowers are grown in the Temple of Literature.

locate (v)

/ləʊˈkeɪt/

đóng, đặt, để ở một vị trí

1. Thong Nhat Palace is located at 106 Nguyen Du Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City.

2. Where is the Temple of Literature located?

recognise (v)

/ˈrekəɡnaɪz/

chấp nhận, thừa nhận

1. Son Doong Cave is recognised as the largest cave in the world.

2. In 2010, the 82 Doctors’ stone tablets were recognised by UNESCO.

regard (v)

/rɪˈɡɑːd/

đánh giá

1. Khue Van Pavilion is regarded as the symbol of Ha Noi.

2. The Imperial Academy was regarded as the first university in Viet Nam.

regard (v)

/rɪˈɡɑːd/

đánh giá

1. Khue Van Pavilion is regarded as the symbol of Ha Noi.

2. The Imperial Academy was regarded as the first university in Viet Nam.

surround (v)

/səˈraʊnd/

bao quanh, vây quanh

1. The temple is surrounded by trees.

2. The Temple of Literature is surrounded by brick walls.

take care of (v)

/teɪk keər əv/

trông nom, chăm sóc

1. Robots won’t take care of children.

2. Many old trees and beautiful flowers are taken care of by the gardeners.

NOUNS​

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doctors' stone tablet (n)

/ˈdɒktər stəʊn ˈtæblət/

bia tiến sĩ

1. The Doctors’ stone tablets are in the third courtyard.

2. In 2010, the 82 Doctors’ stone tablets were recognised by UNESCO.

Temple of Literature (n)

/ˈtempl̩ əv ˈlɪtərɪtʃər/

Văn Miếu

1. The Temple of Literature was founded in 1070.

2. I’m preparing for a trip to the Temple of Literature.

Imperial Academy (n)

ɪmˈpɪəriəl əˈkædəmi/

Quốc Tử Giám

1. When was the Imperial Academy founded?

2. The Imperial Academy is considered the first university in Viet Nam.

Khue Van Pavilion (n)

/pəˈvɪljən/

Khuê Văn Các

1. Khue Van Pavilion is regarded as the symbol of Ha Noi.

2. Khue Van Pavilion is in the second courtyard.

pagoda (n)

/pəˈɡəʊdə/

chùa

1. Khue Van Pavilion is regarded as the symbol of Ha Noi.

2. Khue Van Pavilion is in the second courtyard.

World Heritage

/wɜːld ˈherɪtɪdʒ/

Di sản thế giới

1. Tickets are sold at the gate of the tourist site.

2. The Temple of Literature is one of the most important cultural and historic sites of Viet Nam.

relic (n)

/ˈrelɪk/

di tích

1. Many precious relics are displayed in the Temple of Literature.

2. A lot of relics from ancient times are on display at the national museum.

statue (n)

/ˈstætʃuː/

tượng

1. He carved the statue out of wood.

2. In 2003, four statues (Ly Thanh Tong, Ly Nhan Tong, Le Thanh Tong, and Chu Van An) were built.

site (n)

/saɪt/

địa điểm

1. Ha Long Bay was first recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1994.

2. The Ancient Town of Hoi An was listed as a World Heritage Site in 1999.

old quarter

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symbol (N)

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university (N)

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village (N)

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