1. MỘT VÀI LUẬT VỀ ^

^ ngay ^ ngay trước ^ ngay trước cách 3 syll.

^ 4 th syll.

- ee: trainee, refugee, referee, degree, agree, decree, employee, guarantee

NGOẠI TRỪ: cóffee, commíttee

- ic(s): economic, alcoholic, electronic, phonetic, athletic, characteristic, terrific, specific, prolific, fantastic, scientific, systematic, automatic, analytic, poetic, mechanic, pessimistic, optimistic

-ate: educate,celebrate, graduate, concentrate, investigate, evacuate, excavate, hesitate, accelerate, tolerate, anticipate, participate, fluctuate,

NGOẠI TRỪ: cátholic, pólitics

-eer: career, pioneer, volunteer, mountaineer

NGOẠI TRỪ: réindeer

-ical: historical, economical, mathematical, pharmaceutical, practical, political, grammatical

-fy: qualify, beautify, quantify, modify, purify, notify, certify, exemplify satisfy

-oo: bamboo, taboo, shampoo, tattoo, kangaroo, yahoo, iglooNGOẠI TRỪ: cúckoo

- bit: prohibit, exhibit, inhibit, inhabit

-py: occupy

-oon: balloon, baboon, saloon,

- ish: establish, publish,

cartoon, lagoon, afternoon, typhoon, tycoon, cocoon, Cameroon, Rangoon

punish, demolish, abolish, relinquish, extinguish, distinguish, diminish

-ade: lemonade, parade, arcade, cascade, persuade, marmalade, centigrade

-cial/-tial/:official, financial, commercial, social, ..essential, confidential, Prudential, preferential, residential, …

-ique: unique, technique, critique, physique

-cian: musician,dietician, electrician

-ese: Chinese, -tual/:

Burmese, Japanese, Taiwanese, Vietnamese,

punctual, habitual, spiritual, actual, eventual

-esque: picturesque

-cient: efficient, deficient, sufficient, proficient, -tient: patient

-naire: millionaire, billionaire, questionnaire

-ciency: efficiency, proficiency, deficiency, sufficiency, fluency

-tience: patience,

-ette: pipette, cigarette, kitchenette,

-cious: delicious, spacious,

precious, suspicious, -tious: superstitious

-ale: internationale, rationale

-cean: ocean, crustacean

-ólogy: biology, ecology, sociology, geology, physiology, astrology

-cies: species

-ómetry: geometry, trigonometry

-ciate: appreciate,

-ósophy: philosophy

-tiate: initiate,

-ógraphy: geography, photography, cinematography

-tal: developmental, environmental, horizontal, continental

-ónomy: economy, astronomy

-tion: education, designation, decoration, repetition, intuition

-íety: variety, anxiety, society

-ity: equality, popularity, simplicity, similarity, possibility, gentility, generosity

-ádemy: academy

2. NHỮNG TỪ THÔNG DỤNG MÀ NGƯỜI HỌC HAY SAI VỀ ^

^ 1 st syll. ^ 2 nd syll.

^ 3 rd syll.

^ 4 th syll.

- television,-

- idea,- hotel,- banana

- understand,

- nevertheless,

interview, interviewer- interesting, - restaurant,- agriculture,- fertilizer,- advertising,- advent,- supervisor,- supervision

- machine- although,- throughout,- unless,- until,- museum,- petroleum,- adventure,- advance,- advantage,- alternative,- mosquito,- environment,

- introduce,- disappear,- disapprove,- disagree,- disappoint,- entertain,- enterprise,- represent,- comprehe

- characteristic

- dictionary,- conquer,- conquest,- insect,- literature,- temperature,- atmosphere,- circumstance,- dialogue,- monologue,

- curriculum,- photography,- photographer,- prerequisite - curriculum- material- bacteria- criteria

- industrial,- historian,- prefer,

nd,- apprehend, - continental, - preferential ,- referential ,- notwithstanding, - propaganda,- panorama,-

- photograph,- paragraph,- industry- history, - continent,- preference- reference- even- probable, - telescope,- telegraph,- attitude,-

- refer,- phenomenon- comparison

- event,- eventually, - without,- within- accessible,- decay, - agenda,- democrac

confidential,- satisfactory,- altogether,- alphabetical,- international - cafeteria- European

gratitude,- aptitude,- altitude,- longitude,- latitude,- solitude,- access,- decade,- secretary,- secondary,- sacrifice, - library,- January,- February,- Wednesday,-

y,- contemporary,- attempt,

- memorial,- severe,- sincere,- companion,- controversy,- appendix,- catastroph

documentary,- consequence,- memory,- monument,- satisfy,- mystery,- engine,- company,- complex,- perplex,- alloy,- alphabet,- monetary,- usually,- ordinary,

e,- emerge, emergency,- dessert,- alert,- alarm,- compare, comparison,- vocabulary- experience,- experiment- example,- exam,- moustache

- accurate, accuracy- champion, championship- vacancy- necessary,- exit,- diagram- symphony,- orchestra,- opera,- purchase,- marvelous,- chaos

, mustache - horizon,- deliver,- discover- important,- significant,- magnificent,- oasis- routine- marine,- mature,- manure,- obese,- obey,- authorities,- spectator

- product- audience- evening, - miracle- author- spectacle- ambulance- elephant- crocodile- military- newspaper- automobile - policy- pyramid- diamond

- spectacular- miraculous- material- bacteria

- comfort- comfortable- vegetable

III/. SỰ CHUYỂN DỊCH ^:

Verb Noun Adjective Adverb Prep

refér réference referéntial referéntially

prefér préference preferéntial

preferéntially

infér ínference inferéntial inferéntially

prepáre

preparátion

decláre

declarátion

consérve

conservátion

presérve

preservátion

incréase

íncrease

decréase

décrease

recórd récordrebél rébel

Cánada Canádianíndustry indústrialcóntinent continénta

lcónfidence confidénti

aláccess accéssibletérror térrible

terríficspécialspecífic

álcohol alcohóliccháracter characterí

sticpícture picturésqu

eChína ChinéseJapán JapanéseTáiwan Taiwanés

esimilárity símilarpopulárity pópularacádemy académicscíence scientíficsýstem systemáti

cmúsic / musícianhistory / histórian

histórical

clímate climáticálphabet alphabétic

alátmosphere atmosphér

icphysics / physíque

uníte únit / únityhéro heróicpérson / pérsonal

personálityéducate

educátion

electrícity elétric / electrónic

ecónomy económic /económical

sociólogy sócialfínance fináncialhábit habítualspírit spirítualphótograph /photógraphycínema /cinematógraphyquéstion / questionnáire

emplóy

emplóyer / employée

móuntain /mountainéer

refér referéesátisfy satisfáction satisfáctor

ynecéssity nécessaryéssence esséntial

prósper

prospérity

ínfluence influéntial Égypt EgýptianÉurope Européan

CHÚ Ý: Các tiền tố (tiếp đầu ngữ) phủ định dis-, un-, im-, in-, ir-, il- và các hậu tố (tiếp vỹ ngữ) tạo tính từ như -ing, -ed, -ive, -ent, -ant, -al, -ful, -ous, -y, -able, -ly, -like, -ish; tạo danh từ như - ment, -al, -age, -ure, -ing, -ness; tạo danh từ chỉ người như -er, -or, -ar, -ist, -ent, -ant không làm thay đổi dấu nhấn của từ gốc.