Bài giảng IELTS: Happiness and humour IELTS Topic Bài 1: Happiness and humour 1. Từ vựng cốt lõi (Core Vocabulary) Tiếng Anh Tiếng Việt Feel down and blue Cảm thấy buồn bã và chán nản Harmonious relationship Mối quan hệ hòa hợp / êm ấm Taken advantage of Bị lợi dụng Slapstick humour Hài hành động / Hài thể chất (thường là những trò đùa nhảm, ngã, trêu chọc) Sarcastic remarks Những lời nhận xét mỉa mai / châm biếm Lighten the mood Làm dịu bầu không khí (trở nên vui vẻ, bớt căng thẳng) Defuse the situation Xoa dịu tình hình / giải tỏa căng thẳng (khi có xung đột) Incorporate humour Lồng ghép / kết hợp sự hài hước 2. Phân tích Bài đọc / Bài luận mẫu (Passage Analysis) Paragraph 1 & 2: Sources of Happiness Happiness in life is something most people hope for. Nobody wants to feel down and blue , so they do what they can to become happy. However, people’s sources of happiness may differ. Many people claim that their loved ones are what make them happy. So if there is a harmonious relationship at home, enough food on the table, and no one is sick, they feel happy despite difficulties faced at school or work. Another source is one’s career. If people love what they are doing, even if they sometimes have to work overtime, they are content and happy. Hobbies can also bring happiness... all of the stress and pressure disappear the moment they get to read, exercise outdoors, paint, sing, or play video games. Paragraph 3: Experiencing Negative Emotions But of cours...