VOCABULARY CHARTS

Technology
1. Specified

No. Word Synonym/Different Example

Expression

1 Technology High-tech (adj)

Advanced science
Device/Electronic
Devices
Gadgets
Digital

2 technological

3 Technophile

4 Techie tech-savvy

5 Technophobe (Antonym)

Internet

1 Surf the internet Browse the websites

(look at …)

2 Internet cyberspace.

3 Online Networked/
electronically
connected.

4 Social media Social platform

Social networking
wbsite

5 Computer technology/
information technology
 Technological Devices
1 Device Gadget (n)
Electronic (adj)
Digital (adj)
Electronic (n)
Aplliance (n)

11 Phone Cell phone

Mobile (phone)
Telephone
Blower (informal)

12 Computer Machine/PCs/Laptop

13 Digital Automated
/cybernated
/programmed

14 The digital age

15 High-spec (laptop): It has been my dream to own a

high-spec lap, which can play
every up-to date games.

16 Wifi Wifi hotspot

17 Boot up (start)

18 Upgrade

19 Crash

Progress
1 Cutting-edge High-tech (adj) High-tech
solutions/features

2 State-of-the-art

Breakthrough Revolution Microchip is one of the greatest

technological breakthrough that
 Revolutionary mankind has made.

Revolutionise

3 Modern Present-day/time
(contemporary)
Current/Recent
Latest

Development Advance
Innovation

5 advanced Advanced computer

technologies

6 indispensable

viral quickly and widely

circulated from one
Internet user to another,
as in "a viral video”;

run smoothly work without problems

7 outdated obsolete

Effect

Labour-saving

Impact/affect/influenece

8 Have (heavy) exposure

to sth

9 Role-play games and Role-play games and

graphic adventure games graphic adventure games
are proven to be highly
 addictive to children.

11 Narrow the gap between

10 Satisfy children’s Diferent preference for The internet is popular

different preferences for entertainment among children due to the
entertainment fact that it satisfies
children’s different
preferences for
entertainment.

Internet Security

1 Privacy

2 Censorship

3 Internet security Internet safety

4 Hacker Computer virus

5 Cyper Cyper attack

6 Cybersecurity

7 Cybercrime

2. Advantage and disadvantage Essay

No. Word Synonym/Different Expression

1 Advantage

2 Disadvantage Drawback
Downside

3 Affect Influence (on)

4 Change Alter/Modify

5 minimise the risk of sth

3. General Essay Expression

No. Word Meaning Different Expression

1 Contemporary society

2 It is trues It is undeniable that

3 It is not common to see Sau cụm,

something… from … due to ý mệnh
đề sẽ trái
ngược so
với đề
bài

4 Indispensable An indispensable part

5 user-friendly Friendly to use

6 Undergo enormous changes

7 Breakdowns shut Malfunction/failure/crash/collapse

down

8 The emergence of the development of

9 continually envious of

10 others' spectacular lifestyles

self-confidence

low self-esteem

live in perpetual fear of failure Sống

trong nỗi
sợ
thường
trực thất
bại

pursue frivolous activities Theo đuổi các hoạt động phù

phiếm
 post glitzy pictures on social đăng những bức ảnh hào nhoáng
media lên mạng xã hội.

disregard the lasting values in Coi thường những giá trị trường
life and live irrationally without tồn của cuộc sống và sống một
making any preparations for the cách vô ích mà không chuẩn bị gì
future. cho tương lai

Paraphase “People”

Cách sử dụng từ vựng linh hoạt trong IELTS Writing Task 2 - Từ chỉ người (zim.vn)

1 The general public

2 Today’s people

3 The Human race

4 Residents

5 The local community

6 The (general) populace

7 The public

8 The crowd

9 The society

10 Humankind/Mankind

11 Citizens

12 Humans

13 Inhabitants

14 Modern people

15 Ordinary people

16 Civilians

17 Individuals
18 Rank and file

19 Commonwealth

20 Hamlet

21 Neck of the woods

22 Mob

“Lead to”

Brigh about

cause

Result in

arouse

trigger

Be responsible for

spark

breed

4. Adv&Disadv of technology topic

Advantage Disadvantage

1 To help somebody to keep in touch To lack social skills:

with friends and family

The availability of advanced Children who spend too much time

technology helps people to keep in in front of computer screens will lead
touch with their friends and family to lacking social skills (poorly
who travel abroad. interactive with social
comunities/interect with people
effectively)

2 To make education accessible to To face health problems

countryside students

Equipping remote schools with more Individuals using smart phones too
computers could make education much time might face some health
accessible to the countryside students. problems related to eyes.