Sự khác biệt giữa Band 6.5 và 7.5+ trong IELTS Writing/Speaking thường nằm ở khả năng sử dụng linh hoạt các cụm từ ít phổ biến, đặc biệt là thành ngữ (idioms). Nếu bạn đang tìm cách nâng tầm bài viết và bài nói của mình, bài viết này chính là dành cho bạn. Chúng ta sẽ cùng nhau khám phá những idioms về chủ đề Giáo dục vô cùng hữu ích, giúp bạn ghi điểm tuyệt đối trong mắt giám khảo.
Example (Ví dụ)
Dưới đây là những từ vựng Idioms chủ đề “Education”:
1. Hit the books: Học hành chăm chỉ
2. Burn the midnight oil: Học tập đến rất khuya
3. Pass with flying colors: Đạt được kết quả rất tốt
4. Pull an all-nighter: Thức trắng đêm để học
5. To pull one’s socks up: Cố gắng hơn, nỗ lực nhiều hơn để cải thiện kết quả học tập
Review (Ôn tập)
Hãy sử dụng các từ vựng này trong các câu của bạn để nhớ lâu hơn. Dưới đây là một vài câu ví dụ:
- I can’t go out tonight, I have to hit the books for my final exams tomorrow.
- He was burning the midnight oil to finish his thesis before the deadline.
- She studied really hard and passed the exam with flying colors.
- I had to pull an all-nighter to complete my project, but it was worth it.
- You need to pull your socks up if you want to get into a good university.
Exercise (Bài tập)
1. He was so tired because he had to ____ to finish his paper before the deadline.
a) pull an all-nighter
b) hit the sack
c) pull his socks up
d) burn a bridge
2. If you want to get a high score on the test, you need to start ____ tonight.
a) burning the midnight oil
b) hitting the gym
c) pulling your socks up
d) hitting the books
3. She studied for months and was able to ____ her final exam, earning an A+ on it.
a) pass with flying colors
b) barely pass
c) pull herself together
d) hit a wall
4. What does the idiom “burn the midnight oil” mean?
a) To burn things late at night
b) To work or study late into the night
c) To start a fire
d) To stay up late and party
5. After his poor performance last term, his parents told him he needed to ____ if he wanted to go to university.
a) hit the books
b) hit the road
c) pull his socks up
d) pass with flying colors
6. I can’t go to the movie tonight. I have to ____ for my biology test tomorrow.
a) pull an all-nighter
b) burn the midnight oil
c) hit the books
d) pull my socks up
7. Which idiom is a synonym for “cramming all night for an exam”?
a) Burn the midnight oil
b) Pass with flying colors
c) Hit the books
d) Pull an all-nighter
8. What does it mean to “pass with flying colors”?
a) To fail a test
b) To get the exact score needed to pass
c) To get an excellent score on a test or exam
d) To pass with some difficulty
9. “You need to ____ if you want to improve your grades,” the teacher told the student.
a) burn the midnight oil
b) hit the books
c) pull your socks up
d) pass with flying colors
10. After working on her project all night, she was so tired she had to ____.
a) pass with flying colors
b) burn the midnight oil
c) pull an all-nighter
d) hit the sack
Đáp án:
- a) pull an all-nighter
- d) hitting the books
- a) pass with flying colors
- b) To work or study late into the night
- c) pull his socks up
- c) hit the books
- d) Pull an all-nighter
- c) To get an excellent score on a test or exam
- c) pull your socks up
- b) burn the midnight oil
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