IELTS Speaking hometown vocabulary - Từ vựng topic Hometown

1. IELTS Speaking hometown vocabulary: Danh từ 

1.1 Các danh từ miêu tả cho thành thị

• High-rise flat: căn hộ cao tầng

E.g: Housing demands push the price of high-rise flats.

• Lifestyle: lối sống

E.g: I enjoy the hectic lifestyle in my hometown

• Downtown center: trung tâm thành phố

E.g: The council usually organizes festivals in the downtown center.

• Shopping mall: khu trung tâm mua sắm

E.g: The shopping malls in my city is enormous

• Skyscrapers: các tòa nhà cao chọc trời

E.g: Ho Chi Minh has a lot of skyscrapers.

• Upmarket shop: cửa hàng cao cấp

E.g: Versace is known as one of the most famous upmarket shops

• Office block: tòa văn phòng

E.g: She works in an office block nearby downtown. 

• Car park: bãi đổ xe

E.g: It’s not easy to find a car park in modern cities.

• Heart of the city: Khu trung tâm thành phố

E.g: The statue is placed in the heart of the city.

• Sprawling city: Thành phố lớn.

E.g: Da Nang is one of the sprawling cities of Vietnam.

• Places of interest: địa điểm thu hút khách du lịch

E.g: There are plenty of places of interest in Ninh Binh.

• The rat race: Lối sống chạy đua nhau

E.g: It is undeniable that we will face the rat race when living in big cities.

1.2 Các danh từ miêu tả cho nông thôn

• Suburb: ngoại thành

E.g:  Annie loves staying in the suburbs.

• Outskirts: vùng ngoại ô

E.g: The most wonderful place to live is on the outskirts of HCM city.

• Sense of community: tinh thần cộng đồng

E.g: The thing I love about my hometown is the sense of community

• Atmosphere: không khí

The atmosphere in small villages is really fresh.

• Street market = flea market: chợ trời, chợ đường phố

E.g: There are many items sold in street markets.

• Neighborhood: hàng xóm

E.g: He knows almost everyone in his neighborhood.

• Local speciality: đặc sản địa phương

E.g: Each region is famous for one local speciality.

• Farm: nông trại

E.g: My uncle owns a huge cattle farm.

• Inner city: vùng nội thành

E.g: John had a turbulent childhood growing up in the inner city.

• Local facility: cơ sở vật chất địa phương

E.g: Poor local facilities are the main reason why people choose to migrate to urban areas. 

2. IELTS Speaking hometown vocabulary: Động từ  

• Contemplate: ngắm

E.g: My family loves to contemplate the sunset

• Get around: đi loanh quanh

E.g: She is bored, so she gets around the town.

• Explore: khám phá

E.g: There are still many things to explore in this area.

• Escape: trốn

E.g: Sometimes, I go back to my hometown to escape the hectic life here.

• Depend on: dựa vào

E.g: People in my hometime depend on agricultural activities. 

• Be surrounded by: được bao quanh bởi

E.g: My grandmother’s house is surrounded by trees and plants

• Be born in: được sinh ra ở

E.g I was born in Lam Dong province.

3. IELTS Speaking hometown vocabulary: Tính từ 

• Crowded: đông đúc

e.g: One thing I don’t like about the city is that it is too crowded

• Pretty: xinh đẹp

e.g: My family has a pretty garden.

• Modern: hiện đại

e.g: Most major citIes have modern infrastructure.

• Romantic: lãng mạn

e.g: The restaurant has a romantic view of the whole city.

• Magnificent: hoa lệ, trán lệ

e.g The nightlife in Hanoi is magnificent.

• Narrow: hẹp

e.g The roads in my town are quite narrow.

• Noisy: ồn ào

e.g I’m sick of the noisy environment in this area.

• Peaceful = tranquil = quiet = quaint: yên tĩnh

e.g I enjoy the tranquil environment in small villages.

• Ancient: cổ kính

e.g Hoi An town is well known for its ancient architecture. 

• Lively = bustling = vibrant: sinh động, sôi nổi

e.g Vibrant nightlife is a typical feature in Da Nang.

• Airy: thoáng

e.g My family likes to travel to Dalat city because it is very airy.

• Solemn: trang nghiêm

e.g We need to dress appropriately when visiting solemn places.

• Historic:  mang tính lịch sử

There are many historic sites in the local area.

• Green: xanh (chỉ sạch đẹp)

Da Nang is recognized as a green city

4. Từ vừng theo các chủ đề đặc biệt 

4.1 Quality of life - Chất lượng cuộc sống 

• Cost of living: chi phí sinh sống

E.g: The cost of living in big cities is extremely high

• Pace of life: nhịp sống

E.g: There’s a quick pace of life where I come from

• Amenities: những tiện ích

E.g: There are numerous amenities in urban areas.

• Poverty: cảnh nghèo nàn

E.g: Poverty still exists in some remote areas.

• Wealth: sự giàu có

E.g: Vietnam has a great wealth of culture.

• Air quality: chất lượng không khí

E.g: The air quality in overcrowded cities is really bad

• Pollution: sự ô nhiễm

E.g: Pollution is a top problem in my city. 

• Healthcare: sự chăm sóc sức khỏe

E,g: Rural areas do not offer good healthcare.

• Education system: hệ thống giáo dục

E.g: The education system in my town is world-class.

• Welfare: phúc lợi xã hội

E.g Developed countries always pay close attention to public welfare.

• Living condition: điều kiện sống

E.g: People go to work for better living conditions.

4.2 Areas of a city - Vị trí địa lý 

• In the northern/ southern/ eastern/ western part: trong khu vực Bắc/ Nam/ Đông/ Tây

E.g: Hanoi is located in the northern part of Vietnam.

• Coastal area: khu vực gần biển

E.g: Nha Trang is known as one of the most breathtaking coastal areas.

• Industrial area: khu công nghiệp

E.g: Industrial areas are the cause of polluted water.

• Agricultural area: khu nông nghiệp

E.g: My hometown is known as an agricultural area.

• Residential area: khu dân cư

E.g: People tend to live in serviced apartments since the residential areas around is quite 

• Parks: công viên

E.g: The government decides to build more parks in major metropolises.

• High street: đại lộ

E.g: There are a lot of shops and businesses on high streets

• Back street: hẻm khuất, đường nhỏ

E.g: Back streets seem to be quiet at night.

• Commuter belt: vùng thủ đô

E.g: my family can’t stand the noise in commuter belts. That’s why we live in suburban areas.

4.3 Weather - Khí hậu 

• Tropical/ subtropical climate: khí hậu nhiệt đới/ cận nhiệt đới

E.g: Vietnam has a tropical climate

• Temperate climate: khí hậu ôn đới

E.g: I love the temperate climate in Western countries

• Distinct seasons:mùa rõ rệt

E.g: Ha Noi has four distinct seasons: spring, summer, fall, and winter

• Dry season/ wet season: mùa khô/ mùa mưa

E.g: I hate the wet season when I constantly get caught in the rain. 

• Rainfall: lượng mưa

E.g: High rainfall is expected in rainy seasons.

• Windy/ sunny/ cloudy/ foggy/ snowy: nhiều gió/ nhiều nắng/ nhiều mây/ nhiều sương/ nhiều tuyết

E.g: It’s very sunny outside. I would love to go camping.

4.4 Means of transport - Giao thông 

• Infrastructure: cơ sở hạ tầng

E.g: Most urban cities have modern infrastructure

• Public transport: phương tiện giao thông công cộng

E.g Public transport is not popular in suburban areas.

• Private vehicle: phương tiện cá nhân

E.g: City dwellers tend to use private vehicles because of their convenience

• Rush hour: giờ cao điểm

E.g: Rush hour is a nightmare for urban citizens

• Off-peak hour: giờ thấp điểm

E.g: Governments should encourage businesses to switch their operation hours to off-peak hours.

• Traffic jams/ traffic congestion: kẹt xe

E.g: We have been stuck in a traffic jam for 2 hours.

• Bus route: tuyến xe buýt

E.g: The cities have installed numerous new bus routes.

4.5 Entertainment & Amenities - Tiện nghi giải trí  

• Nightlife: cuộc sống về đêm

E.g: I’m in love with the vibrant nightlife in big cities.

• Culture: văn hoá

E.g: Culture is one of the most important things of a country

• Cuisine: ẩm thực

E.g: Each region has its own cuisine

• Festival: lễ hội

E.g: Traditional festivals are held in the center of the city.

• Restaurants/ bars/ clubs: nhà hàng/ quẩy bar/ club

E.g: Bars and clubs attract a large number of visitors at night

• Museum: viện bảo tàng

E.g: The Central museum frequently opens new exhibitions.

• Movie theater: rạp chiếu phim

E.g: Movie theaters are youngsters’ preferred choice for entertainment.

• Schools/ universities: trường học

E.g: There are a few prestigious universities in my hometown. 

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