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Vocabulary Unit 4
honaa New Language
complaint /kam pleint/ (n.):
something that you say or write when
happy
about something (mnuu, you are not
use (adv.):
2.no
pointless, useless, not worth doing,
especially because it is not likely to
3.stick (v.):be unable to move
4.delay (n.):the act of delaying;
5. fee (n.):a fixed sum
postponement
charged, as by
an institution or by law, for a privilege (ad)

nonaa Conversation
6.. overbook
(v.):to sell more tickets than you have available (esaunnnin

7:unacceptable 1.An.ak sep.te.bal lad,.):r and harmful, especially by not reaching


usual or accepted standards of behavior, morals, etc (slaianinen

8. subway (n.): an
underground urban railroad, usually operated by electricty lanluliau)
9.overbook (v.):to sell more tickets than you have available (nouununnmani
10.unacceptable (adj.):wrong and harmful, especially by not reaching usual or accepted
standards of behavior, morals, etc. (Tiliianananeousula
11.inconvenience / In.ken vi.ni.ens/ (n.):an annoying problem or situation, especially one
that forces you to make an extra effort to do something (amulai

nonaaa Grammar

12. employee (n.): a person who works for another in return for financial or other
compensation (anmd)
13.announce (v.): to make known publicly or officially; proclaim; give notice of (uaema)
14..accommodation* (n.): a place where people can live, stay, or work

15. inconvenience* (n.): an annoying problem or


situation, especially one that forces you to
make an extra effort to do something (pmuliJazann)

Note: * = see in audioscript

nonaaa Reading
16. satisfaction / saet.Is faek.Jen/ (n.):the pleasure that you feel when you do get
something that (anuwaln, malnuswelo
you want

17.approval /9' pru:.val/ (n.):a formal or official statement that something is acceptable (ms

18. a /'kAp.al/ /3v/ (adj.):a few, a small number of things(iuuaynn 2-3)


couple of /0/
19.outrageous aut'rel.d7es/ (adj.):very shocking or unreasonable (inñonu, TULl70)
20.demand /dI ma:nd/ (v.):to say In very firm way that you want something (blouna
in order to deal with difficult
21. handle /'haen.dal/ (v.): to take action a
situation Iom
22. resolution
/,re2. 'lu:.fen/ (n.):the action of solving a problem dealing with a
or

disagreement in a satisfactory way Im?uñdryn)


23. deserve /di'23:v/ (v.): to have earned or
to be given something because of the way
you have behaved or the qualities you have Inunslasu)
24. acknowledge /ok nDl.Id3/ (v.):to admit, send news that one has recelved something

25. downright / daUn.rait/ (adv.):completely or extremely: used for emphasizing how bad
or something is laeaurss, Denialou)
someone

26.. subscriber /sob' skral.ber/ (n.):people who pay to recelve the service ld-uvama)
27. Insist (v.):to assert or demand firmly orpersistently (@uéru)
28.inform (v.):to give information to: tell (unslinanu)
29. procedure (n.): a manner of proceeding; a way of performing or effecting something

30. waste (v.):to use, consume, spend, or expend thoughtlessly or carelessly (qrydeluloe

31. failure (n.): the act or an (omnunuine)


Instance of failing

32. confusing (adj.):causing or tending to cause confusion (unfunu)


33. appointment (n.): an arrangement to do something or meet someone at a particular time
and place (mmuanane)
34. constantly (adv.):continuously; firmly (oehucleides)
35. occasion (n.): an event or happening, or the time of an event or happening (lome)
36. operate (v.): to perform a function; work (rin, Unu6)
37. submit (v.): to present for approval or consideration (lstue)
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Tanat New Language Vocabulary Unit 5


once upon a time
/talm/
children's stories idiom : a long time ago - used In
2. shipwreck Jip.rek/(v.): to cause
ship to be
destroyed in a storm or other accidents
spprovmately /"prDki:l.mal./lack/biclose
3.

4.
spell
/spel/ (n.):words to;
around; nearly
or actions that are
intended to make magic things
happen (lon
5.
entire /In'taler/ (adj.): whole;
6. court /ko:t/ complete Insnug)
7. take inha large bulding, such as a mansion, standing in . courtyard (manun)
8. expedition citenge felli, T vend3/ 1phrv.ito hurt or atiack someona n rokiord inst
.ek.spa dif.an/ (n.):a long journey
organized for a particular
purpose,
especially to a dangerous or
distant place
9.
core /k0:r/ (n.):the central portion of
the earth, having a radius of
about 2100 mi. (3379
of iron and nickel
Im) and belleved to be composed mainly
10.
in a
molten state (unulan)
prehistoric /,pri.hi' stDr. Ik/ ladi;: of, relating to, or belonging to the era before
recorded
history Inouaundinnaos

nanaaal Conversation
11. aging /'el.d311)/ ladj.): growing old (tm)
12. battle / baet.al (n.): an encounter between opposing
forces (nacien)
13. marlin / ma:.lin/ (n.): any of several large marine fishes of the genera Makaira and
Tetrapturus,
uhich have an elongated spearlike upper jaw and are

highly valued as game fish (Uannslavunalnnjodands


14. huge/hju:d3/ (adj.): of exceedingly great size, extent, or quantity
15. shore /Jo:r/ (n.): the land along the edge of an ocean, sea, lake, or river; a coast

hangay Listening
16. scared to death /skeed/ /tu:/ /de0/ *
(adj.): extremely frightened or nervous about
something (unlontonancata)
17.break into* (phrv.): to enter the house to
steal some valuable things (elverntnul
18.curlosty* /,kjUa.ri'Ds.e.ti/ (n.):a strong feeling of wanting to find out about something

19.peep into* /pi.p/ / In.tu:/ (phrv.): to look into something quickly and secretly, usually
from a place where you think you cannot be seen (lowdolgn
Care

20. contraction /,kjua.riDs.a.ti/ (n.): a

the omitted letters


shortened form
often
of a word or group of words,
replaced in written English by an
p ro t e c i ve
apostrophe, as isn't for is not, they're for they are, e'er for ever

21. affirmative /3'f3:.me.tiv/ (n.):a word or statement of agreement or assent, such as the
word yes (meudu)
22.
emphasize /'em.fa.sal2/ (v.): to give emphasis to; stress (litu)
23. occur /3 k3:r/ (v.): to take place; come about (iñadu)
24. while
/wail/ (conj.): during the time that something is happening iluvmuen
25. nervous / n3:.ves/ (adj. :easily agilated or distressed; high-strung or jumpy

26. snail /snell/ (n.): any of numerous aquatic or terrestrial gastropod mollusks that
typically have a spirally coiled shell, retractile foot. and distinct head (noe

27. surf /s3:f (v.):


surfing (iAunaionulanau
to take part in

28. gather /gaed.er/ (v.):to collect from different places; assemble (ifu, musnu)
29. grasshopper / gra:s.hDp.3r/ (n.): an insect with long back legs that jumps high into the
air and makes a high, vibrating sound (Gnou)
30. stalk /sto:k/ (n.): a stem or main axis of a herbaceous plant (angu, inu)
31. wheat /witt/ (n.): the grain of any of these grasses, ground to produce flour
used in breads, pasta, and other foods (immal
32. starve /stav/ (v.): to suffer or die from extreme or prolonged lack of
food legonna, ageenn)
33. survive /se valv/ (v.)to remain alive or in existence (Toqbn, onaJoe
assent,
wo rd s
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such Vocabulary Unit 6


ever ionasa New Language
take care /telk/ /keer/ (v.): to be careful (Q1A, 9093)
contracting
2. vaccination /,veek.sl 'nel.Jan/ (n.): taking a vaccine as a precaution against
a disease (maiminsul
4. protective /pra'tek.tiv/ (adj.): having the quality or function of protecting
particular
apparatus, especially as used for
a
5. gear /g1er/ (n.):implements, tools, or

occupation or activity (ounan)


is taking place
6. building site /'bil.din/ /salt/ (n.): area or location where construction

hard material, such as leather,


7. helmet /'hel.mat/ (n.):a protective head covering made of
metal, or plastic (nunndane)
fonsa Conversation

8. hepatitis /,hep.a tal.tis/ (n.):a


serious disease which effects the liver flantfuoniau

9. contaminated /kan'taem.I.nel.tid/ (ad.): infected, polluted Intarse) to the air or


a substance Is used spray in
10. insect repellent /'1n.sekt/ /rt'pel.ant/ (n.):
on body to keep insects away (ennued,
the natural features of a landscape (9,
11.scenery /'st..ner./ (n.):
wild animals (Aun)
12.wildlife /'walld.laif/ (n.): allure; captivating
13.fascinating /'fces.on.el.tin lad.: possessing the power to charm or

Ransaa Listening
growth of tropical vegetation
(n.): land covered with a dense
toward, intends injury to, opposes
who feels hatred
or

15.enemy* /'en.a.mi/ (n.): one

another; a foe (Afca)


that crushes other
16.anaconda* /,aen.a 'kun.da/ in.ta large south American snake.
animals to death before eating them (gounnouo)
cruel Iquuas, ouamel
17.viclous* /'vif.as/ (adi.): Violent and
/pt'ra..na/ /f// (n.): a South American fish with sharp teeth that lives In
18.piranha fish*
rivers and eat flesh (Uanu5ueh)
I Note: * = see In audioscript
honagy Reading
a social, legal, or moral requirement, such as a duty,
19. obligation /,Db.Ii'get Jan/ in.): follow or avold
contract, or promise, that compels one to a

particular course of action (muiniiu)


suggested (mns,
/2d'val.2e.bal/ (adj.]:worthy of being recommended or
21. reflexive /r1'flek.slv/ (adj.): (about a pronoun) referring to the subject

22. mitt /mit/ (n.): a type of glove that extends over the hand but only
partially covers the fingers Inuiouuu adnoemunuuacualus

23. razor /'rel.23r/ (n.): a sharp-edged cutting instrument used especially for shaving or
cutting hair, especially from the face or legs (dalnu)
24. shave /felv/ (v.): to remove the beard or other body hair from, with a razor or shaver

25. obey /30 bel/ (v.): to carry out or fulfill the command, order, or instruction of (eeymy,

26.precaution (n.): a measure care taken beforehand against possible danger (m7

27 ensure (v.): to make sure or certain; insure (milnulo


28.belongings (n.): personal items that one owns; possessions [naiaauon)
29.pleasurable (adj.): giving you feeling of happiness, enjoyment or satisfaction (flramu

30.consulate (n.): an official office or building established by a government In a Foreign city


to assist and protect its citizens who live or travel there (6mu

31 tourist bureaus (n.): an office of a company which has its headquarters in another town
or country (munnunoulnenantuinnounn melanch
32. destination (n.): the place where someone or something is going loanineuanemns)
33.unpleasant (adj.): not pleasant or agreeable (ilalifununwolo)
34.legal (adj.): according to the law Innie mungmunel
35.crime (n.): an act committed in violation of law where the consequence of conviction by
a court is punishment, especially where the punishment is a
serious one such as imprisonment (onnynaa)
36.itinerary (n.): an outline of one's trip including places to visit and arrival and departure
dates and times (wumaloums)

37.beforehand (adv.):in advance; early (nounmn, anuntin


38.fanny pack (n.):a small bag pouch worn outside one's clothes for carrying money,
or

keys, etc.(n7211h91910)
39.wallet (n.): a flat pocket-sized folding case, usually made of leather, for holding paper

money, cards, or photographs: a billfold (navitnualanannguld

40.rear (adj.): the back or hind part (anunng


41.tag (n.): a strip of leather, paper, metal, orplastic attached to something or hung from a

wearer's neck to identify, classify, or label (unutheuenioyn)


aith insurance (n.):
insurance 15
which provides
13 abroad (adu.):in compensation for medical expenses In
a foreign country
44.verify (v.):to check: to or countries (ludhguceinn)
45.alert (ad confirm lusanoulfurlo)
.):fully aware
46.robbery (n.): the act
Instance of unlawfullytaking the property of another by the
or

47.crowded (adj.): filled with


use
of violence or Intimidation (mguau)
a crowd
48.panic (v.): to have a (woon)
sudden strong feeling of fear or
worry and be unable to think
clearlyor calmly or decide what to do
(adj.): of, from, or located In places niilfuontul
across the sea:foreign
IdhwuRenA)

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