69. IELTS Minh Huong Vocabulary booster (Cambridge 16, test 1, reading 1)

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What does it mean to "take over"?

To take control of something.

Who is considered an expert?

Someone who has a special skill or special knowledge of a subject, gained as a result of training or experience.

What does the term "peripheral" refer to?

Not as important as other things or people in a particular activity, idea, or situation.

Define "novice."

Beginner, learner, trainee, apprentice.

What is the process of observation?

The process of watching something or someone carefully for a period of time.

What does it mean to "monitor"?

To check, watch, supervise, or examine.

What is meant by "contact"?

Communication with a person, organization, country, etc.

Who is referred to as a client?

Someone who gets services or advice from a professional person, company, or organization.

What does it mean to "assess"?

To evaluate, judge, or consider.

Define "define."

To describe something correctly and thoroughly, and to say what standards, limits, qualities, etc., it has that make it different from other things.

What is a campaign?

A series of actions intended to achieve a particular result relating to politics or business, or a social improvement.

What does "external" mean?

Outside, exterior, outer.

Who is a designer?

Someone whose job is to make plans or patterns for clothes, furniture, equipment, etc.

What does "short-sighted" mean?

Not considering the possible effects in the future of something that seems good now – used to show disapproval.

What does it mean to "creep into"?

To move in a quiet, careful way, especially to avoid attracting attention.

Define "exploration."

Examination, search, investigation.

What is "experimentation"?

The process of testing various ideas, methods, etc., to find out how good or effective they are.

What is instinct?

A natural tendency to behave in a particular way or a natural ability to know something, which is not learned.

What does it mean to "discourage"?

To persuade someone not to do something, especially by making it seem difficult or bad.

Who is considered a colleague?

Coworker, associate, partner, collaborator.

Define "strategy."

Plan, policy, approach, tactic.

What does "target" refer to?

Aim, goal, objective.

What is a scenario?

A situation that could possibly happen.

Who is a researcher?

Someone who studies a subject in detail in order to discover new facts or test new ideas.

What does it mean if someone is trustworthy?

Truthful, honest, reliable.

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Discover essential terms related to communication, strategy, and professional roles. Understand concepts like assessment, monitoring, and experimentation to enhance your skills and knowledge in various fields.

1. What is the meaning of the word 'target'?

A truthful, honest, reliable B to take control of something C a situation that could possibly happen D aim, goal, objective

2. Who is considered a researcher?

A to take control of something B truthful, honest, reliable C someone who studies a subject in detail in order to discover new facts or test new ideas D someone who has a special skill or special knowledge of a subject

3. What does the term 'trustworthy' mean?

A truthful, honest, reliable B to take control of something C a situation that could possibly happen D someone who studies a subject in detail

4. What does 'take over' mean?

A a situation that could possibly happen B someone who has a special skill or special knowledge C truthful, honest, reliable D to take control of something

5. Who is an expert?

A someone who studies a subject in detail B a situation that could possibly happen C someone who has a special skill or special knowledge of a subject, gained as a result of training or experience D truthful, honest, reliable

6. What is the definition of 'campaign'?

A A series of actions intended to achieve a particular result relating to politics or business, or a social improvement B An external factor C A short-sighted decision D A plan for designing clothes

7. What does 'external' mean?

A Outside, exterior, outer B Internal C Designer D Short-sighted

8. Who is a designer?

A A person who conducts campaigns B Someone whose job is to make plans or patterns for clothes, furniture, equipment etc C Someone who makes short-sighted decisions D An external consultant

9. What does 'short-sighted' mean?

A Designing clothes and furniture B Not considering the possible effects in the future of something that seems good now – used to show disapproval C Being an external factor D Having a clear long-term vision

10. What is the role of a designer?

A To conduct political campaigns B To evaluate external factors C To make plans or patterns for clothes, furniture, equipment etc D To make short-sighted decisions

11. What does the term 'creep into' mean?

A to move quickly and loudly B to enter forcefully C to move in a quiet, careful way, especially to avoid attracting attention D to leave quietly

12. What does the term 'peripheral' mean?

A completely unrelated to an activity or idea B central to an activity or idea C not as important as other things or people in a particular activity, idea, or situation D the most important aspect of an activity or idea

13. Who is considered a novice?

A a person with intermediate skills B an expert in a field C a professional with years of experience D beginner, learner, trainee, apprentice

14. What is the process of observation?

A randomly checking on something occasionally B ignoring details and focusing on the big picture C making quick judgments about something D the process of watching something or someone carefully for a period of time

15. What does it mean to monitor something?

A to briefly glance at once B to ignore and neglect C check, watch, supervise, examine D to avoid and stay away from

16. What is telecommunication?

A the sending and receiving of messages by telephone, radio, television etc B writing letters and sending them by mail C the study of communication theories D face-to-face communication only

17. What does the term 'contact' mean?

A a detailed plan of action B a formal agreement between two parties C a method of transportation D communication with a person, organization, country etc

18. Who is considered a client?

A someone who provides services B an employee of a company C someone who gets services or advice from a professional person, company, or organization D a competitor in the market

19. What does it mean to assess something?

A evaluate, judge, consider B to ignore C to destroy D to create

20. What does the term 'define' mean?

A to simplify something B to confuse something C to describe something correctly and thoroughly, and to say what standards, limits, qualities etc it has that make it different from other things D to hide something

21. What is the role of a professional in relation to a client?

A to compete with the client B to ignore the client's needs C to provide services or advice D to supervise the client

22. What is the meaning of 'exploration'?

A a brief overview B examination, search, investigation C a quick glance D a casual look

23. What does 'experimentation' involve?

A the process of copying others B the process of testing various ideas, methods etc to find out how good or effective they are C the process of avoiding new ideas D the process of ignoring results

24. What is 'instinct'?

A a forced behavior B a natural tendency to behave in a particular way or a natural ability to know something, which is not learned C a deliberate action D a learned skill

25. Which of the following best describes 'experimentation'?

A the process of following traditions B the process of avoiding risks C the process of maintaining status quo D the process of testing various ideas, methods etc to find out how good or effective they are