local/ˈləʊkəl/adjFrom the small area that you are in.
downtown/ˌdaʊnˈtaʊn/advIn or toward the main business area of a city.
suburb/ˈsʌbəb/nounAn area of houses on the outer edge of a large city.
balcony/ˈbælkəni/nounA small outdoor platform with a rail, built onto the wall of a room.
coast/kəʊst/nounThe land right next to the sea.
community/kəˈmjuːnəti/nounAll the people who live in one area, seen as a group.
crowded/ˈkraʊdɪd/adjFull of too many people in a small space.
environment/ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/nounThe natural world of land, water and air around us.
modern/ˈmɒdən/adjOf the present time; made in a new style.
park/pɑːk/verbTo leave a car in a place and stop driving it.
atmosphere/ˈætməsfɪə/nounThe feeling that a place or a situation gives you.
countryside/ˈkʌntriˌsaɪd/nounLand outside towns, with fields, woods and farms.
neighbourhood/ˈneɪbəˌhʊd/nounAn area of a town and the people who live there.
peaceful/ˈpiːsfəl/adjQuiet and calm, with no noise or trouble.
district/ˈdɪstrɪkt/nounAn area of a town or a country.
facility/fəˈsɪlɪti/nounA building or service provided for a particular purpose.
lively/ˈlaɪvli/adjFull of energy and interest.
resident/ˈrezɪdənt/nounA person who lives in a particular place.
rural/ˈrʊərəl/adjConnected with the countryside rather than the town.
urban/ˈɜːbən/adjConnected with a town or a city rather than the country.
calm/kɑːm/adjQuiet and not excited or worried.
rental/ˈrentəl/nounMoney paid to use a car or a flat for a period.
sightseeing/ˈsaɪtsiːɪŋ/nounVisiting the interesting places of a town or country.
slice/slaɪs/nounA thin flat piece cut from bread, meat or cake.
city/ˈsɪti/nounA large town where many people live and work.

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Unit 2 · Hobbies & free time

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board/bɔːd/nounA long flat piece of wood or plastic used for a purpose.
passion/ˈpæʃən/nounA very strong feeling of love or interest.
collect/kəˈlekt/verbTo bring things together from different places.
creative/kriˈeɪtɪv/adjGood at thinking of new ideas or making new things.
drawing/ˈdrɔːɪŋ/nounA picture made with a pen or a pencil.
fishing/ˈfɪʃɪŋ/nounThe activity or sport of catching what swims in water.
instrument/ˈɪnstrəmənt/nounAn object used for playing music, such as a piano.
novel/ˈnɒvəl/nounA long written story about people who are not real.
collection/kəˈlekʃən/nounA group of similar things that someone keeps together.
entertainment/ˌentəˈteɪnmənt/nounFilms, music and shows that people enjoy.
indoor/ˈɪnˌdɔː/adjHappening or used inside a building.
leisure/ˈleʒə/nounTime when you are free to do what you enjoy.
outdoor/ˈaʊtˌdɔː/adjHappening or used outside a building.
photography/fəˈtɒɡrəfi/nounThe art or the job of taking photographs.
relaxing/rɪˈlæksɪŋ/adjMaking you feel calm and rested.
craft/krɑːft/nounAn activity in which you make things skilfully by hand.
puzzle/ˈpʌzəl/nounA game or a question that is difficult to work out.
flying/ˈflaɪɪŋ/nounThe activity of travelling in a plane.
cruise/kruːz/nounA holiday spent travelling on a ship and stopping at ports.
navigation/ˌnævəˈɡeɪʃən/nounThe skill of finding the way when travelling by sea, air or road.
camera/ˈkæmərə/nounA machine that you use to take photos.
routine/ruːˈtiːn/nounA set of things that you do in the same order every day.
swimming/ˈswɪmɪŋ/nounThe activity or sport of moving through water.
spare/speə/adjKept ready in case the first one fails.
lifestyle/ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl/nounThe way that a person lives, works and spends free time.

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Unit 3 · Work & study

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lecture/ˈlektʃə/nounA formal talk that teaches a subject to a large group.
assignment/əˈsaɪnmənt/nounA piece of work that a teacher or boss gives you.
graduate/ˈɡrædʒueɪt/verbTo finish your studies at a university and get a degree.
qualification/ˌkwɒləfəˈkeɪʃən/nounAn exam pass or course that shows your level of skill.
apply/əˈplaɪ/verbTo ask in a formal way for a job or a place.
colleague/ˈkɒliːɡ/nounA person that you work with, especially in an office.
course/kɔːs/nounA set of lessons about one area of study.
degree/dɪˈɡriː/nounA unit for measuring temperature or the size of angles.
department/dɪˈpɑːtmənt/nounOne of the parts that a large organization is divided into.
employer/emˈplɔɪə/nounA person or company that pays people to work for them.
experience/ɪkˈspɪriəns/nounThe knowledge or skill you get from doing something.
deadline/ˈdedˌlaɪn/nounThe latest time by which a task must be finished.
laboratory/ləˈbɒrətri/nounA room where scientists do tests and research.
overtime/ˈəʊvəˌtaɪm/nounExtra hours worked beyond the normal day.
presentation/ˌprezənˈteɪʃən/nounA talk in which you show information to a group.
staff/stɑːf/nounAll the people who work in one place of business.
discipline/ˈdɪsəplən/nounTraining that makes people obey rules and control themselves.
promotion/prəˈməʊʃən/nounA move to a higher position at work.
revision/riˈvɪʒən/nounA change made to a text, plan or law so it works better.
scholarship/ˈskɒləˌʃɪp/nounMoney given to a student so they can pay for their education.
thesis/ˈθiːsəs/nounA long piece of writing done for a university degree.
workplace/ˈwɜːkˌpleɪs/nounThe office, factory or shop where somebody does a job.
curriculum/kəˈrɪkjələm/nounAll the subjects that are taught in a school or college.
college/ˈkɒlɪdʒ/nounA place where people study after they leave school.
homework/ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/nounSchool work that a teacher gives you to do at home.

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Unit 4 · Family & friends

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celebrate/ˈseləˌbreɪt/verbTo do something nice because of a special day.
memory/ˈmeməri/nounThe ability to remember things, or a thing you remember.
relationship/riˈleɪʃənˌʃɪp/nounThe way that two people or groups are connected.
similar/ˈsɪmələ/adjAlmost the same as something, but not exactly.
trust/trʌst/verbTo believe that someone will not do you harm.
childhood/ˈtʃaɪldˌhʊd/nounThe time of your life when you are a child.
friendship/ˈfrendʃɪp/nounThe relationship between people who like each other.
generation/ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃən/nounAll the people who were born at about the same time.
marriage/ˈmærɪdʒ/nounThe legal relationship between two people who marry.
nephew/ˈnefjuː/nounThe son of your brother or your sister.
niece/niːs/nounThe daughter of your brother or your sister.
relative/ˈrelətɪv/nounA member of your family, near or distant.
loyal/ˈlɔɪəl/adjAlways giving support to the same person or company.
sibling/ˈsɪblɪŋ/nounA brother or a sister in the same family.
tour/tʊə/nounA journey in which you visit several places.
attraction/əˈtrækʃən/nounA place that people visit for interest or pleasure.
distant/ˈdɪstənt/adjFar away in space or time, or not close in feeling.
romance/rəʊˈmæns/nounA love relationship, or a story about two people falling in love.
close/kləʊz/verbTo move something so that it is no longer open.
share/ʃeə/verbTo give part of something to another person.
supportive/səˈpɔːtɪv/adjGiving help and kindness to someone who really needs it.
aunt/ɑːnt/nounThe sister of your mother or your father.
birthday/ˈbɜːθˌdeɪ/nounThe day of the year when a person was born.
brother/ˈbrʌðə/nounA boy or man who has the same parents as you.
cousin/ˈkʌzən/nounThe child of your uncle or your aunt.

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Unit 5 · Food & cooking

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recipe/ˈresəpi/nounA set of instructions telling you how to cook a dish.
sauce/sɔːs/nounA thick liquid that you eat with other food.
ingredient/ɪnˈɡriːdiənt/nounOne of the foods used to make a particular dish.
flavour/ˈfleɪvə/nounThe taste that a food or drink has.
bake/beɪk/verbTo cook bread or cake in an oven without oil.
chef/ʃef/nounA trained cook, especially the main one in a restaurant.
chop/tʃɒp/verbTo cut something into pieces with heavy blows.
dessert/dɪˈzɜːt/nounSweet food eaten at the end of a meal.
salty/ˈsɔːlti/adjHaving the taste of the white powder from the sea.
season/ˈsiːzən/nounOne of the four parts of the year, such as summer.
grill/ɡrɪl/verbTo cook food over or under direct heat until it browns.
roast/rəʊst/verbTo cook meat or vegetables in an oven with dry heat.
vegetarian/ˌvedʒɪˈteəriən/nounA person who never eats meat or fish.
portion/ˈpɔːʃən/nounA part of a larger whole, or an amount of food for one person.
steam/stiːm/nounThe hot white gas that water turns into when it boils.
buffet/ˈbʊfeɪ/nounA meal where guests help themselves to food from a long table.
cheat/tʃiːt/verbTo act in a dishonest way in order to win or gain.
banquet/ˈbæŋkwət/nounA large formal dinner for many guests, often with speeches.
spice/spaɪs/nounA dried seed, bark or root used to give food a strong flavour.
breakfast/ˈbrekfəst/nounThe first meal of the day, eaten in the morning.
diet/ˈdaɪət/nounThe food that a person or animal usually eats.
dish/dɪʃ/nounA flat container that food is served in, or the food itself.
lunch/lʌntʃ/nounThe meal that people eat in the middle of the day.
meal/miːl/nounThe food that you eat at one time, such as breakfast.
menu/ˈmenjuː/nounA list of the food you can order in a restaurant.

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Unit 6 · Sports & fitness

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athlete/ˈæθliːt/nounA person who is very good at a sport, especially running.
basketball/ˈbɑːskɪtˌbɔːl/nounA game in which two teams throw a ball through a high net.
match/mætʃ/nounAn organised game between two teams or two players.
champion/ˈtʃæmpiən/nounA person or team that wins a competition.
stadium/ˈsteɪdiəm/nounA large sports ground with rows of seats around it.
championship/ˈtʃæmpiənˌʃɪp/nounA competition held to find the best player or team.
marathon/ˈmærəθən/nounA running race of about forty-two kilometres.
medal/ˈmedəl/nounA flat piece of metal given to a winner or a brave person.
referee/ˌrefəˈriː/nounThe person who controls a football or boxing match and applies the rules.
tournament/ˈtʊənəmənt/nounA sports competition where players keep playing until one winner remains.
coach/kəʊtʃ/nounA person who teaches a team how to play better.
compete/kəmˈpiːt/verbTo try to win something by doing better than others.
competition/ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən/nounAn event in which people try to win by being the best.
injury/ˈɪndʒəri/nounHarm done to a person's body in an accident.
physical/ˈfɪzɪkəl/adjConnected with the body rather than the mind.
court/kɔːt/nounThe place where a judge decides legal cases.
fitness/ˈfɪtnəs/nounThe state of being healthy and strong in the body.
muscle/ˈmʌsəl/nounA part of the body under the skin that you use to move.
strength/streŋθ/nounThe quality of being physically strong.
defeat/dɪˈfiːt/verbTo beat someone in a game, a fight or a war.
league/liːɡ/nounA group of sports teams that play against each other.
opponent/əˈpəʊnənt/nounA person who competes against you in a game or election.
boarding/ˈbɔːdɪŋ/nounGetting onto a plane, a ship or a train before it leaves.
rugby/ˈrʌɡbi/nounA team sport played with an oval ball that you carry.
football/ˈfʊtˌbɔːl/nounA game in which two teams kick a ball into a goal.

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Unit 7 · Music & films

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horror/ˈhɒrə/nounA feeling of great shock and fear.
artist/ˈɑːtəst/nounA person who makes pictures or other beautiful work.
audience/ˈɔːdiəns/nounAll the people who watch or listen to a show.
band/bænd/nounA small group of people who play music together.
cartoon/kɑːˈtuːn/nounA funny drawing, or a film made with drawn pictures.
comedy/ˈkɒmədi/nounA film, play or show that makes people laugh.
director/dəˈrektə/nounA person in charge of a company, or of making a film.
drama/ˈdrɑːmə/nounA play for the theatre, radio or television.
festival/ˈfestəvəl/nounA public event with music, food and dancing.
album/ˈælbəm/nounA collection of songs released together as one record.
documentary/ˌdɒkjəˈmentəri/nounA film that gives facts about a real subject.
episode/ˈepɪsəʊd/nounOne programme in a television or radio series.
performance/pəˈfɔːməns/nounThe act of playing music or acting for an audience.
plot/plɒt/nounThe series of events that make up a story.
animation/ˌænəˈmeɪʃən/nounFilms made from drawings or models that seem to move.
genre/ˈʒɒnrə/nounA style of art, music or writing.
rhythm/ˈrɪðəm/nounA regular repeated pattern of sounds in music or speech.
tune/tjuːn/nounA series of musical notes that is pleasant to hear.
written/ˈrɪtən/adjPut down in letters on paper or on a screen.
ticket/ˈtɪkət/nounA small paper that shows you have paid to travel.
musician/mjuːˈzɪʃən/nounA person who plays music, often as a job.
perform/pəˈfɔːm/verbTo sing, act or play music in front of people.
popular/ˈpɒpjʊlə/adjLiked by many people.
scene/siːn/nounOne part of a film or play that happens in one place.
series/ˈsɪriz/nounA set of television programmes with the same characters.

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Unit 8 · Shopping & spending

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afford/əˈfɔːd/verbTo have enough money to buy or do something.
basket/ˈbɑːskɪt/nounA container with a handle that you carry goods in.
budget/ˈbʌdʒɪt/nounA plan that shows how you will use your money.
cashier/kæˈʃɪə/nounThe person in a shop who takes your money.
choice/tʃɔɪs/nounWhat you pick when there is more than one thing to take.
credit/ˈkredət/nounA way of buying now and paying the money later.
customer/ˈkʌstəmə/nounA person who buys things from a shop.
discount/ˈdɪsˌkaʊnt/nounMoney taken off the usual price of something.
brand/brænd/nounThe name that a company gives to its products.
checkout/ˈtʃekaʊt/nounThe place in a shop where you pay for goods.
consumer/kənˈsjuːmə/nounA person who buys goods or services for their own use.
mall/mɔːl/nounA large covered area with many shops inside.
refund/ˈriːfʌnd/nounMoney given back to you when you return goods.
trolley/ˈtrɒli/nounA metal cart that you push around a supermarket.
value/ˈvæljuː/nounHow much something is worth in money.
voucher/ˈvaʊtʃə/nounA printed slip a guest gives in exchange for a meal or a room.
bargain/ˈbɑːɡən/nounA thing you buy for less than its usual price.
delivery/dɪˈlɪvəri/nounThe act of taking goods or letters to a place.
purchase/ˈpɜːtʃəs/nounA thing that you buy, or the act of buying it.
retail/ˈriːˌteɪl/nounThe business of selling goods in small amounts directly to shoppers.
saving/ˈseɪvɪŋ/nounAn amount of money that you do not have to spend.
naked/ˈneɪkəd/adjNot wearing any clothes, or with nothing covering it.
fashion/ˈfæʃən/nounThe style of clothes that is popular at one time.
item/ˈaɪtəm/nounA single thing in a list or a group of things.
product/ˈprɒdʌkt/nounA thing that a company makes so people can buy it.

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Unit 9 · Weather & seasons

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climate/ˈklaɪmət/nounThe usual weather that a place has over many years.
heat/hiːt/nounThe warmth that comes from fire, the sun or a machine.
storm/stɔːm/nounVery bad weather with strong wind and heavy rain.
temperature/ˈtemprətʃə/nounHow hot or cold something is, measured in degrees.
flood/flʌd/nounA large amount of water covering land that is usually dry.
freeze/friːz/verbTo become hard and solid because of cold.
freezing/ˈfriːzɪŋ/adjExtremely cold, at or below zero degrees.
hurricane/ˈhʌrɪkən/nounA violent storm with very strong circling winds.
mild/maɪld/adjNot severe or extreme; gentle in effect.
forecast/ˈfɔːˌkɑːst/nounA statement about what is likely to happen later.
sailing/ˈseɪlɪŋ/nounThe sport of moving across water in a boat driven by wind.
ski/skiː/verbTo move over snow on long narrow boards.
skiing/ˈskiːɪŋ/nounThe sport of moving fast over snow on long boards.
yam/jæm/nounA large root vegetable that grows in warm countries.
frozen/ˈfrəʊzən/adjTurned hard and solid by cold; kept very cold.
ice/aɪs/nounWater that has become hard because of cold.
shower/ˈʃaʊə/nounA thing in a bathroom that you stand under to wash.
autumn/ˈɔːtəm/nounThe season after summer, when leaves fall from trees.
cloud/klaʊd/nounA white or grey mass of water drops floating in the sky.
cloudy/ˈklaʊdi/adjWith many clouds and little blue sky.
cold/kəʊld/adjHaving a low temperature.
cool/kuːl/adjA little cold, in a way that feels good.
dry/draɪ/adjNot wet; with no water on it.
rain/reɪn/nounWater that falls from clouds in small drops.
rainy/ˈreɪni/adjWith a lot of water falling from the sky.

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Unit 10 · Social media & phones

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platform/ˈplætˌfɔːm/nounThe raised place beside a railway track where you wait.
account/əˈkaʊnt/nounAn arrangement that lets a bank keep your money.
charger/ˈtʃɑːdʒə/nounA device that connects a phone or laptop to power and refills its battery.
chat/tʃæt/verbTo talk in a friendly and relaxed way.
comment/ˈkɒment/nounSomething you say or write to give an opinion.
data/ˈdeɪtə/nounFacts or numbers that are collected and studied.
delete/dɪˈliːt/verbTo remove something from a computer or a phone.
device/dɪˈvaɪs/nounAn object that has been made to do a particular job.
application/ˌæpləˈkeɪʃən/nounA formal written request for a job or a place.
connection/kəˈnekʃən/nounA link between two things, ideas or people.
content/ˈkɒntent/nounThe things that are inside a box, a book or a website.
notification/ˌnəʊtəfəˈkeɪʃən/nounA short message an app sends to your screen to tell you something.
scroll/skrəʊl/verbTo move text on a screen up or down to see more.
update/ʌpˈdeɪt/verbTo make something newer by adding the latest facts.
upload/ˈʌˌpləʊd/verbTo copy a file from your device onto the internet.
forum/ˈfɔːrəm/nounA place or website where people talk about a subject.
install/ɪnˈstɔːl/verbTo put equipment in place so that it can be used.
privacy/ˈprɪvəsi/nounThe state of being alone and not watched by others.
quotation/kwəʊˈteɪʃən/nounA group of words taken from a book or a speech.
laptop/ˈlæpˌtɒp/nounA small computer that you can carry with you.
network/ˈnetˌwɜːk/nounA group of computers or people that are connected.
profile/ˈprəʊˌfaɪl/nounA short description of a person, often on a website.
smartphone/ˈsmɑːtˌfəʊn/nounA mobile phone that works like a small computer.
social/ˈsəʊʃəl/adjConnected with meeting and spending time with people.
tablet/ˈtæblət/nounA small flat computer that you touch with your finger.

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Unit 11 · Travel & holidays

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explore/ɪkˈsplɔː/verbTo travel around a place to find out what is there.
guide/ɡaɪd/nounA person who shows visitors around a place.
journey/ˈdʒɜːni/nounA long trip from one place to another far away.
luggage/ˈlʌɡədʒ/nounAll the bags that you take with you on a journey.
tourist/ˈtʊərɪst/nounA person who visits a place for pleasure.
transport/ˈtrænspɔːt/nounA system for carrying people from place to place.
accommodation/əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃən/nounA place where someone lives or stays for a time.
departure/dɪˈpɑːtʃə/nounThe act of leaving a place to start a journey.
destination/ˌdestəˈneɪʃən/nounThe place that someone is travelling to.
souvenir/ˌsuːvəˈnɪə/nounA small object you buy to remember a place by.
visa/ˈviːzə/nounAn official mark in a passport that lets you enter a country.
booking/ˈbʊkɪŋ/nounAn arrangement for a room or seat to be kept for you.
abroad/əˈbrɔːd/advIn or to a country that is not your own.
adventure/ædˈventʃə/nounAn exciting experience that may also be risky.
currency/ˈkʌrənsi/nounThe money that a country uses.
resort/rɪˈzɔːt/nounA place where many people go on holiday.
arrival/əˈraɪvəl/nounThe act of coming to a place at the end of a journey.
expedition/ˌekspəˈdɪʃən/nounAn organized journey made for a clear purpose.
suite/swiːt/nounA set of connected hotel rooms used by one guest.
airport/ˈeəˌpɔːt/nounThe place where planes take off and land.
flight/flaɪt/nounA journey that you make in a plane.
map/mæp/nounA drawing that shows where places are.
passport/ˈpɑːsˌpɔːt/nounA small book that lets you enter another country.
train/treɪn/nounA long vehicle that runs on metal rails.
travel/ˈtrævəl/verbTo go from one place to another, often far away.

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Unit 12 · Future plans

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certificate/səˈtɪfɪkət/nounAn official paper that proves a fact about you.
achieve/əˈtʃiːv/verbTo succeed in doing something after working hard for it.
chance/tʃɑːns/nounA time when it is possible for you to do something.
dream/driːm/nounThe pictures you see in your mind while you sleep.
expect/ɪkˈspekt/verbTo think that something will happen or come.
further/ˈfɜːðə/advAt or to a greater distance, or to a greater degree.
goal/ɡəʊl/nounAn aim that you work towards and want to reach.
independent/ˌɪndɪˈpendənt/adjNot controlled or helped by other people or countries.
manage/ˈmænədʒ/verbTo be in charge of people or work.
ambition/æmˈbɪʃən/nounSomething that you want very much to do or become.
challenge/ˈtʃæləndʒ/nounA task that is hard and needs a lot of effort.
intend/ɪnˈtend/verbTo have a plan in your mind to do something.
volunteer/ˌvɒlənˈtɪə/nounA person who offers to do a job without being paid.
master/ˈmɑːstə/nounA person with great skill at doing something.
motivation/ˌməʊtəˈveɪʃən/nounThe strong wish to do something and to keep working at it.
prospect/ˈprɒspekt/nounThe possibility that something will happen.
relocate/ˌriːləʊˈkeɪt/verbTo move a business or a home to a different place.
settle/ˈsetəl/verbTo end an argument by reaching an agreement.
amazed/əˈmeɪzd/adjVery surprised by something you did not expect.
educational/ˌedʒəˈkeɪʃənəl/adjConnected with teaching and learning; helping you learn.
technique/tekˈniːk/nounA special way of doing something that needs skill.
marker/ˈmɑːkə/nounA thick pen, or a sign that shows where a position is.
promising/ˈprɒməsɪŋ/adjShowing clear signs of becoming very good in the future.
hope/həʊp/nounThe wish that something good will happen.
learn/lɜːn/verbTo get new knowledge or a new skill.

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Unit 13 · Personality & feelings

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nervous/ˈnɜːvəs/adjWorried and a little afraid about what may happen.
worried/ˈwʌrid/adjFeeling unhappy because you think something bad may happen.
cheerful/ˈtʃɪəfəl/adjHappy and showing it to other people.
confident/ˈkɒnfədənt/adjSure that you can do things well.
disappointed/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/adjSad because something was not as good as you hoped.
embarrassed/ɪmˈbærəst/adjFeeling shy or ashamed in front of other people.
grateful/ˈɡreɪtfəl/adjFeeling thankful for something someone has done.
romantic/rəʊˈmæntɪk/adjConnected with love between two people.
brave/breɪv/adjNot showing fear in a hard or dangerous moment.
honest/ˈɒnɪst/adjAlways telling the truth and not taking what is not yours.
lazy/ˈleɪzi/adjNot wanting to work or be active.
lonely/ˈləʊnli/adjSad because you have nobody with you.
patient/ˈpeɪʃənt/adjAble to wait calmly without getting angry.
proud/praʊd/adjFeeling pleased because of something good you did.
ambitious/æmˈbɪʃəs/adjDetermined to succeed or to become important.
generous/ˈdʒenərəs/adjHappy to give money, help or time to other people.
anxious/ˈæŋkʃəs/adjWorried about something that may happen.
curious/ˈkjʊriəs/adjWanting to know or learn more about something.
humorous/ˈhjuːmərəs/adjFunny, and making people smile or laugh.
impatient/ɪmˈpeɪʃənt/adjNot willing to wait calmly for someone or something.
optimistic/ˌɒptəˈmɪstɪk/adjExpecting good things to happen and hoping the future will be better.
sensitive/ˈsensətɪv/adjEasily upset by the things that other people say.
angry/ˈæŋɡri/adjHaving a strong bad feeling towards someone.
serious/ˈsɪəriəs/adjImportant and needing careful thought; not funny.
shy/ʃaɪ/adjNot comfortable when you are with new people.

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Unit 14 · Describing & storytelling

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disappointing/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ/adjNot as good as you hoped it would be.
memorable/ˈmemərəbəl/adjSo special or unusual that you will not forget it.
actually/ˈækˌtʃuːəli/advUsed to say what is true when people think otherwise.
anyway/ˈeniˌweɪ/advUsed to change the subject or come back to it.
basically/ˈbeɪsɪkli/advUsed before you say the main point in a simple way.
definitely/ˈdefənətli/advIn a way that leaves no room for doubt.
describe/dɪˈskraɪb/verbTo say in words what someone or something is like.
enormous/ɪˈnɔːməs/adjExtremely large in size or amount.
especially/əˈspeʃli/advMore than in other cases or for other people.
exactly/ɪɡˈzæktli/advIn a way that is completely right, with no difference.
absolutely/ˌæbsəˈluːtli/advCompletely and with no doubt at all.
eventually/ɪˈventʃuəli/advIn the end, after a long time or much trouble.
impressive/ɪmˈpresɪv/adjSo good or large that you admire it.
occasion/əˈkeɪʒən/nounA particular time when something happens.
particularly/pəˈtɪkjələli/advMore than usual, or more than other things.
totally/ˈtəʊtəli/advCompletely and in every way.
afterwards/ˈɑːftəwədz/advAt a later time than the thing just mentioned.
apparently/əˈpærəntli/advAccording to what people say, though you are unsure.
gorgeous/ˈɡɔːdʒəs/adjExtremely beautiful, or very pleasant to look at or enjoy.
instance/ˈɪnstəns/nounA particular example of something happening.
stunning/ˈstʌnɪŋ/adjExtremely beautiful, or so impressive that it leaves you speechless.
educate/ˈedʒukeɪt/verbTo teach someone over a long period, usually at school.
landing/ˈlændɪŋ/nounThe moment when a plane comes down safely onto the ground.
magnificent/mæɡˈnɪfəsənt/adjExtremely good, beautiful or impressive to look at.
remember/rɪˈmembə/verbTo bring something back into your mind.

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