Vocabulary, Lesson 1A/EI2201
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Vocabulary, Lesson 1A/EI2201 - Last name/ Surname: A name shared by all the members of a family. - This is……. ( Introducing a person) - Nice to meet you/Nice to meet you too: Used when meeting a person for the first time, expressing you are pleased to meet him/her. - Fine: Very good. - Room: A part of a building. - Sorry?: Used in conversations when you need somebody to repeat what he/she has said. - Food: What people or animals eat. - Drinks: Liquids people drink. - Travel: The act of going to another place. - Gate: A barrier like a door. - Cents: Money. - Road: A street. - Chart: Some information in the form of diagrams lists or figures. - Rhythm: A strong regular repeated pattern of sounds or movements. - Role-play: A learning activity in which you behave in the way somebody else would behave in a particular situation. - To introduce: To tell somebody what your name is. - Dad: Father (informal). - Stress: Emphasis. - To underline: To draw (make) a line under a word or sentence. - Café: Cafeteria. - Blank: With nothing written, printed or recorded on it (empty).
Vocabulary 1C (pages 8 and 9) EI2201
- Interview: A formal meeting at which somebody is asked questions to see if they are suitable for a particular job. - Form: An official document containing questions and spaces for answers. - To spell: To say or write the letters of a word in the correct order. - Address: Details of where somebody lives or works. - Zip code: Post code ( A group of letters and/or numbers that are used as a part of an address so that post/mail can be separated into groups and delivered more quickly). - Highlighted: Marked with a special coloured pen, to emphasize it or make it easier to see.
Vocabulary Lesson 1D(Also Grammar Bank)
EI2201
- A board: A piece of wood or other hard material to write on. - A light: The energy from a lamp. - Walls: A long upright solid structure, made of stone, brick or concrete, that surrounds, divides or protects an area of land. - Beginning: To be the first part of. - Vowels: The letters A-E-I-O-U. - To put on: To dress yourself in (Opposite: To take off). Vocabulary “On a plane” and pages 14 and 15. EI2201.
- Here you are: Used when you are giving something to somebody. - To hear: To receive sounds with your ears. - To speak: To speak or tell somebody something, using words. - Useful: Helpful, utilitarian. - How far is it?: Used for asking for distance. - Bag: A container. - Downtown/City centre: In or towards the centre of a city. - parking lot/ Car park: An area where people can leave their cars. - Pair: Two people. - To answer: To say, write or do as a reaction to a question. - Wallet: Used for putting money and credit cards. - Lipstick: Used for colouring the lips. - File: A box or folder for putting papers. - Watch: A type of small clock that you wear on your wrist. - Word: A unit of language. - Old: Having lived for a long time. - Basic: Fundamental. - Bird: A creature that is covered with feathers and has two wings and two legs. Most birds can fly. - Sometimes: Occasionally. - Wine. An alcoholic drink made from the juice of grapes. - Royal: Connected with or belonging to the king or queen of a country. - Beef: Meat that comes from a cow.
Vocabulary Unit 2C (pages 20 and 21) EI2201
- To earn: To get money for work that you do. (to earn a lot of money= to make a lot of money) - To draw: To make pictures. - Kind: Type. - Just: Only, precisely. - In a hurry: Not having enough time to do something. - Stressful: Causing a lot of anxiety and worry. - Lonely: Unhappy because you have no friends or people to talk to. -Unemployed: Without a job although able to work. - Retired: Not working anymore because you are old or ill. - To guess: To try and give an answer to a question without knowing all the facts. - Factory: A place where goods are made. - Qualifications: A skill or type of experience that you need for a particular job or activity.
Vocabulary Unit 2D (pages 22, 23 and Grammar Bank)
- Relative: A person who is in the same family as somebody else. - Wife: The woman that a man is married to, a married woman. - Husband: The man that a woman is married to, a married man. - To talk: To say things. - To label: To write information on something. - Be careful: Give attention to what you are doing. Vocabulary Unit 2A (pages 16 17 and Grammar Bank) EI2202.
- To smoke: To suck (take air) from a cigarette. - Subway: A train that goes under the ground. - To buy: To obtain something by paying money. - Library: A building in which collections of books are kept for people to read, study or borrow. - Crosswalk: A pedestrian or zebra crossing. - Au-pair: A young person, usually a woman, who lives with a family in a foreign country in order to learn the language. She helps in the house and takes care of children and receives some money. - Microwave: A type of oven that cooks or heats food very quickly using electromagnetic waves. - To watch: To look at something/somebody for a time, paying attention to what happens. - Dish: Food prepared in a particular way as part of a meal. - French fries: Long thin pieces of potatoes fried in oil or fat. - To cross out: To draw a line through a word, usually because it is wrong. - Housework: The work involved in taking care of a house and family, for example cleaning and cooking. - Store: A large shop that sells many different types of goods. - To drive: To operate a vehicle so it goes in a particular direction. - Yard: An area outside a building, usually with a hard surface and a surrounding wall.
Vocabulary Unit 2B (pages 18, 19 and Grammar Bank)
- Single: Not married. - Success: Favourable result. - Disaster: A very bad situation that causes problems. - Parents: Mother and father. - Brother: A boy or man who has the same mother and father as another person. - To wear: To have something on your body as a piece of clothing, an ornament, etc.
Vocabulary, Lesson 1B (Also page 141) EI 2201
- Country: An area of land that has or used to have its own government and laws. - Language: The system of speech and writing that is used by people of a particular country. - Quiz: A test of knowledge. - Again: One more time. - Business: The activity of making, buying, selling or supplying goods or services for money. - Delicious: Having - Doll: A child’s toy in the shape of a person, especially a baby. - Cheese: A type of food made from milk, it is usually white or yellow in color. - Sneakers: Tennis shoes. - Glasses: Two lenses in a frame that rests on the nose and ears. Used to see better or to protect their eyes from sunlight. - People: The plural of person. - Near: A short distance away. - To match: To connect. - Flag: A piece of fabric with a special colored design on it that maybe the symbol of a particular country or organization. - Box: A container. - Capital letters: The letters of the form and size that are used at the beginning of a sentence or a name. OPPOSITE: LOWER CASE LETTERS.