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Британская транскрипция IPA и значение каждого слова по разделам.

Unit 1 · Means of transport

25 слов
  • bike/baɪk/nounA vehicle with two wheels that you move by pushing pedals.
  • boat/bəʊt/nounA small vehicle that carries people on water.
  • bus/bʌs/nounA large vehicle that carries many people along a road.
  • car/kɑː/nounA vehicle with four wheels that carries a few people.
  • drive/draɪv/verbTo control a car and make it move.
  • motorbike/ˈməʊtəˌbaɪk/nounA vehicle with two wheels and an engine.
  • plane/pleɪn/nounA vehicle with wings that carries people through the air.
  • station/ˈsteɪʃən/nounA place where trains or buses stop for people.
  • stop/stɒp/verbTo end moving or doing something.
  • taxi/ˈtæksi/nounA car with a driver that you pay to take you places.
  • ticket/ˈtɪkət/nounA small paper that shows you have paid to travel.
  • train/treɪn/nounA long vehicle that runs on metal rails.
  • licence/ˈlaɪsəns/nounAn official paper that lets you drive or do something.
  • park/pɑːk/verbTo leave a car in a place and stop driving it.
  • passenger/ˈpæsəndʒə/nounA person who travels in a vehicle but does not drive it.
  • petrol/ˈpetrəl/nounThe liquid you put in a car so its engine works.
  • platform/ˈplætˌfɔːm/nounThe raised place beside a railway track where you wait.
  • miss the bus/ˌmɪs ðə ˈbʌs/phraseTo arrive too late to get on a bus.
  • on foot/ˌɒn ˈfʊt/phraseBy walking rather than by using a vehicle.
  • return ticket/rɪˌtɜːn ˈtɪkɪt/nounA ticket for a journey to a place and back.
  • airline/ˈeəˌlaɪn/nounA company that carries people and goods by plane.
  • cycle/ˈsaɪkəl/verbTo travel by riding a bicycle.
  • driving/ˈdraɪvɪŋ/nounThe activity of controlling a car or other vehicle.
  • engine/ˈendʒən/nounThe part of a vehicle that produces power to make it move.
  • fare/feə/nounThe money you pay to travel on a bus or train.

Unit 2 · Roads & directions

25 слов
  • far/fɑː/adjA long distance away.
  • fast/fɑːst/adjMoving or happening at a high speed.
  • map/mæp/nounA drawing that shows where places are.
  • near/nɪə/adjOnly a short distance away.
  • road/rəʊd/nounA hard surface that cars and buses travel on.
  • slow/sləʊ/adjMoving or happening at a low speed.
  • street/striːt/nounA road in a town with houses or shops on both sides.
  • traffic/ˈtræfɪk/nounAll the cars and buses moving on a road.
  • travel/ˈtrævəl/verbTo go from one place to another, often far away.
  • walk/wɔːk/verbTo move forward on your feet at a normal speed.
  • forward/ˈfɔːwəd/advTowards the front, in the direction you face.
  • helmet/ˈhelmət/nounA hard hat that keeps your head safe.
  • journey/ˈdʒɜːni/nounA long trip from one place to another far away.
  • narrow/ˈnærəʊ/adjSmall in distance from one side to the other.
  • speed/spiːd/nounHow fast something moves or is done.
  • by bus/baɪ ˈbʌs/phraseUsing a bus as the way you travel.
  • traffic jam/ˈtræfɪk dʒæm/nounA long line of cars that can hardly move.
  • bank/bæŋk/nounA place that keeps your money safe for you.
  • direction/dəˈrekʃən/nounThe way that someone or something moves or faces.
  • nearby/nɪəˈbaɪ/advOnly a short distance from here.
  • ahead/əˈhed/advIn front of you, further along the way.
  • direct/dəˈrekt/adjGoing straight from one place to another with no stops.
  • lorry/ˈlɔːri/nounA large vehicle used for carrying goods by road.
  • luggage/ˈlʌɡədʒ/nounAll the bags that you take with you on a journey.
  • bridge/brɪdʒ/nounSomething built over a river so people can cross.

Unit 3 · Vehicles & parts

25 слов
  • ship/ʃɪp/nounA very large boat that carries people or goods across the sea.
  • tyre/taɪə/nounA thick rubber ring that fits around a wheel.
  • bicycle/ˈbaɪsɪkəl/nounA vehicle with two wheels that you move by pushing pedals.
  • door/dɔː/nounThe flat part you open to go into a room or building.
  • seat/siːt/nounA place made for one person to sit on.
  • window/ˈwɪndəʊ/nounAn opening in a wall with glass that lets light in.
  • belt/belt/nounA band of cloth or leather that you wear round your waist.
  • mirror/ˈmɪrə/nounA piece of special glass in which you can see yourself.
  • train/treɪn/verbTo practise a sport again and again to get better.
  • truck/trʌk/nounA large road vehicle that carries goods.
  • van/væn/nounA covered road vehicle used for carrying goods.
  • wheel/wiːl/nounA round part under a vehicle that turns and lets it move.
  • fuel/ˈfjuːəl/nounA substance that is burned to give heat or power.
  • plane/pleɪn/nounA vehicle with wings and engines that flies through the air.
  • horn/hɔːn/nounA hard point on an animal's head, or a device that makes a loud sound.
  • turn/tɜːn/verbTo move so that you face another direction.
  • signal/ˈsɪɡnəl/nounA movement or light that tells someone to do something.
  • highway/ˈhaɪˌweɪ/nounA wide main road that connects towns and cities.
  • lane/leɪn/nounA narrow road, or one marked strip of a wide road.
  • left/left/adjOn the side of the body where the heart is.
  • light/laɪt/nounThe brightness that lets you see things.
  • right/raɪt/adjCorrect; without any mistake.
  • sign/saɪn/nounA board or mark that tells people something.
  • straight/streɪt/advIn a line, without turning to one side.
  • path/pɑːθ/nounA narrow way for people to walk on.

Unit 4 · Tickets & timetables

25 слов
  • limit/ˈlɪmət/nounThe greatest amount of something that is allowed.
  • tunnel/ˈtʌnəl/nounA passage built under the ground or through a hill.
  • junction/ˈdʒʌŋkʃən/nounA place where two roads or two railway lines come together.
  • arrive/əˈraɪv/verbTo reach the place you were going to.
  • book/bʊk/verbTo arrange a seat or room before you need it.
  • change/tʃeɪndʒ/verbTo make something different from before.
  • early/ˈɜːli/adjBefore the usual or expected time.
  • late/leɪt/adjAfter the usual or expected time.
  • pass/pɑːs/verbTo do well enough in a test to succeed.
  • delay/dɪˈleɪ/verbTo make something happen later than it should.
  • return/rɪˈtɜːn/verbTo come back to a place you were before.
  • route/ruːt/nounThe way that you follow to get from one place to another.
  • schedule/ˈʃedjuːl/nounA plan that lists the times when things will happen.
  • single/ˈsɪŋɡəl/adjOnly one and no more.
  • transfer/trænˈsfɜː/verbTo move money from one account to another.
  • arrival/əˈraɪvəl/nounThe act of coming to a place at the end of a journey.
  • connection/kəˈnekʃən/nounA link between two things, ideas or people.
  • departure/dɪˈpɑːtʃə/nounThe act of leaving a place to start a journey.
  • booking/ˈbʊkɪŋ/nounAn arrangement for a room or seat to be kept for you.
  • depart/dɪˈpɑːt/verbTo leave a place, said of a plane, train or bus.
  • law/lɔː/nounA rule that a country makes and everybody must follow.
  • accident/ˈæksədənt/nounA bad event that hurts someone and that nobody wanted.
  • careful/ˈkeəfəl/adjGiving a lot of attention so nothing goes wrong.
  • dangerous/ˈdeɪndʒərəs/adjAble to hurt you or make you ill.
  • driver/ˈdraɪvə/nounA person who controls a car, bus or train.

Unit 5 · Driving & safety · Traffic problems

25 слов
  • fine/faɪn/adjIn good health and with nothing to worry about.
  • learn/lɜːn/verbTo get new knowledge or a new skill.
  • park/pɑːk/nounA public green place where people walk and rest.
  • rule/ruːl/nounA statement that says what people must or must not do.
  • test/test/nounA set of questions that shows how much you know.
  • crash/kræʃ/verbTo hit something hard so that damage happens.
  • parking/ˈpɑːkɪŋ/nounThe act of leaving a vehicle in a place for a time.
  • safety/ˈseɪfti/nounThe state of being free from danger or harm.
  • insurance/ɪnˈʃʊrəns/nounAn agreement in which you pay a company to protect you.
  • collision/kəˈlɪʒən/nounAn event where two moving things hit each other hard.
  • license/ˈlaɪsəns/nounAn official paper that allows you to own, use or do something.
  • reverse/rɪˈvɜːs/verbTo change something so that it becomes the opposite of before.
  • busy/ˈbɪzi/adjHaving a lot of things to do.
  • miss/mɪs/verbTo feel sad because a person is not with you.
  • wait/weɪt/verbTo stay in a place until something happens.
  • crowded/ˈkraʊdɪd/adjFull of too many people in a small space.
  • jam/dʒæm/nounA sweet thick food made from fruit and sugar.
  • queue/kjuː/nounA line of people waiting for their turn.
  • repair/rɪˈpeə/verbTo make something work again after it stops.
  • block/blɒk/nounA group of buildings with streets on all sides.
  • blocked/blɒkt/adjStopped up so that nothing can pass through.
  • strike/straɪk/verbTo refuse to work as a way of protesting.
  • breakdown/ˈbreɪkˌdaʊn/nounWhen a machine stops working, or when talks or health suddenly fail.
  • trip/trɪp/nounA short journey to a place and back again.
  • commute/kəˈmjuːt/nounThe daily trip a person makes between home and the workplace.

Unit 6 · Getting around daily

13 слов
  • catch/kætʃ/verbTo take hold of something that is moving.
  • cheap/tʃiːp/adjNot costing a lot of money.
  • expensive/ɪkˈspensɪv/adjCosting a lot of money.
  • leave/liːv/verbTo go away from a place or a person.
  • quick/kwɪk/adjTaking only a little time; moving with speed.
  • ride/raɪd/verbTo sit on an animal or bike and make it move.
  • distance/ˈdɪstəns/nounThe amount of space between two places or things.
  • public/ˈpʌblɪk/adjConnected with, or open to, all the people in a place.
  • transport/ˈtrænspɔːt/nounA system for carrying people from place to place.
  • convenient/kənˈviːniənt/adjUseful because it saves you time or trouble.
  • journey/ˈdʒɜːni/nounOne single act of going somewhere, seen as the time spent moving.
  • private/ˈpraɪvət/adjFor one person or group only, not for everyone.
  • travel/ˈtrævəl/verbMove from place to place in general, with no fixed beginning or end.