===== Phrasal Verbs ===== **What it is:** A verb + particle (up/down/on/off...) with a new meaning. **What it’s for:** Understand real conversations and informal English. **Example:** “turn on” = start (a device) ===== Common examples ===== * **wake up:** I wake up at 6. * **look for:** I’m looking for my keys. * **give up:** Don’t give up. * **pick up:** I picked up the package. * **find out:** I found out the truth. ===== Key note ===== * Some are separable: “turn the light off” / “turn off the light” * Some are not: “look after” (not “look the baby after”) ===== Hard words (Glossary) ===== * *phrasal verb* /ˌfreɪzl ˈvɜːb/: cụm động từ * *particle* /ˈpɑːtɪkəl/: tiểu từ (up/off/out…) * *informal* /ɪnˈfɔːməl/: không trang trọng * *separable* /ˈsepərəbəl/: có thể tách ra