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1 annoying adj /əˈnɔɪɪŋ/ making you feel a little angry

a chair with sides where you can put your


2 armchair n /ˈɑːmtʃeə/
arms

3 cousin n /ˈkʌzn/ a child of your aunt or uncle

4 dialogue n /ˈdaɪəlɒg/ a conversation in a book, play, or film

a book in which you write down the things


5 diary n /ˈdaɪəri/
that happen to you each day
a book that gives words from A to Z and
6 dictionary n /ˈdɪkʃənri/
explains what each word means

7 dirty adj /ˈdɜːti/ not clean

8 enormous adj /ɪˈnɔːməs/ very big

9 expression n /ɪkˈspreʃən/ a word or a group of words

a drawing that shows all the people in a


10 family tree n phr /ˈfæmli triː/
family
flat
a set of rooms for living in that are part of a
11 (also apartment n /flæt/
larger building
in AmE.)

12 funny adj /ˈfʌni/ making you laugh

a piece of land next to or around your


13 garden n /ˈgɑːdn/ house where you can grow flowers, fruit,
vegetables, etc.
the form of a verb that you use for telling
14 imperative n /ɪmˈperətɪv/
someone to do something
words that tell you what you must do and
15 instruction n /ɪnˈstrʌkʃən/
how to do or use something

16 object n /ˈɒbdʒɪkt/ a thing that you can see or touch

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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17 pet n /pet/ an animal that you keep in your home

18 serious adj /ˈsɪəriəs/ not funny

trainers
19 (also sneakers n /ˈtreɪnəz/ shoes that you wear for sports
in AmE.)
wardrobe
a tall cupboard in which you hang your
20 (also closet in n /ˈwɔːdrəʊb/
clothes
AmE.)

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 1 FREE TIME

1 asleep adj /əˈsliːp/ sleeping

2 awful adj /ˈɔːfl/ very bad or unpleasant

a small group of musicians who play popular


3 band adj /bænd/
music together, often with a singer or singers
an outdoor meal or party where food is
4 barbecue adj /ˈbɑːbɪkjuː/
cooked on a metal frame over an open fire
a style of dancing with very energetic
5 break-dancing n /ˈbreɪkˌdɑːnsɪŋ/
movements, often performed in the street

6 bright adj /braɪt/ (of a colour) strong and easy to see

7 can't stand v phr /kɑːnt stænd/ do not like; hate

a group of objects, often of the same sort,


8 collection n /kəˈlekʃən/ that have been kept or brought together
because they are attractive or interesting
a play or film that is very funny, usually with
9 comedy n /ˈkɒmədi/
a happy ending
a public performance of music; a public
10 concert n /ˈkɒnsət/
music show

11 describe v /dɪˈskraɪb/ to say what somebody or something is like

a person who introduces and plays popular


DJ (disc
12 n /ˌdiːˈdʒeɪ/ recorded music, on radio or television or at
jockey)
a club
a film, a radio or television programme
13 documentary n /ˌdɒkjʊˈmentəri/
giving facts about something

14 drama n /ˈdrɑːmə/ a play for the theatre, television or radio

exchange /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ a student who goes to a foreign country to


15 n phr
student ˈstjuːdnt/ study, usually as a part of a programme

16 fact n /fækt/ a thing that is known to be true

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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17 fantastic adj /fænˈtæstɪk/ extremely good; excellent

a number of people who play music


18 group n /gruːp/
together, especially pop music
an activity that you enjoy doing in your free
19 hobby n /ˈhɒbi/
time
very bad or unpleasant; describing
20 horrible adj /ˈhɒrəbl/
something that you do not like

21 into prep /ˈɪntuː/ interested in

22 modern adj /ˈmɒdn/ new and different from traditional styles

musical /ˈmjuːzɪkl an object used for producing musical


23 n phr
instrument ˈɪnstrəmənt/ sounds, for example a piano or a drum

24 old-fashioned adj /ˌəʊld ˈfæʃənd/ not modern; no longer fashionable

an occasion when people pack a meal and


25 picnic n /ˈpɪknɪk/ take it to eat outdoors, especially in the
countryside
to like one thing or person better than
26 prefer v /prɪˈfɜː/
another
a description of somebody or something
27 profile n /ˈprəʊfaɪl/
that gives useful information
a written list of questions that are
answered by a number of people so that
28 questionnaire n /ˌkwestʃəˈneə/
information can be collected from the
answers
reality TV /rɪ'æləti ˌtiːˈviː a TV show that is based on real people (not
29 n phr
show ʃəʊ/ actors) in real situations
a thin round piece of black plastic that makes
30 record n /ˈrekɔːd/
music when you play it on a special machine

31 record player n phr /ˈrekɔːd ˌpleɪə/ a machine that you use for playing records

32 site n /saɪt/ a website

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 1 FREE TIME

a party for children or young people when


33 sleepover n /ˈsliːpəʊvə/ a group of them spend the night at one
house
a piece of music or song on a record, tape
34 track n /træk/
or CD
happening in the usual way; showing what
35 typical adj /ˈtɪpɪkl/
something is usually like

36 vinyl n /ˈvaɪnəl/ the material used to make records

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 2 SCHOOL IS COOL!

a piece of writing in a newspaper or


1 article n /ˈɑːtɪkl/
magazine

2 basic adj /ˈbeɪsɪk/ simple; including only what is necessary

3 brilliant adj /ˈbrɪliənt/ very good; excellent

civics; a school subject dealing with the


4 citizenship n /ˈsɪtɪzənʃɪp/ rights and duties of citizens and the way
government works
an event in which people compete with
5 competition n /ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃn/ each other to find out who is the best at
something
(grammar) a word that joins words,
6 conjunction n /kənˈdʒʌŋkʃn/ phrases or sentences, for example 'and',
'but', 'or'

7 cookery n /ˈkʊkəri/ the activity of preparing and cooking food

the clothes worn by actors in a play or film/


8 costume n /ˈkɒstjuːm/ movie, or worn by somebody to make them
look like something else
certainly; in a way that is certain or that
9 definitely adv /ˈdefɪnətli/
shows that you are certain
e-magazine /iːmægəˈziːn/
10 (electronic n (/ɪˌlekˈtrɒnɪk an online magazine
magazine) mægəˈziːn/)

11 exam n /ɪgˈzæm/ a test, especially an important one

a scientific test that you do to find out what


12 experiment n /ɪkˈsperɪmənt/
will happen or to see if something is true
buildings, services, equipment, etc. that are
13 facilities n /fəˈsɪlɪtiz/
provided for something
healthy and strong, especially because you
14 fit adj /fɪt/
do regular physical exercise
what someone thinks will happen in the
15 forecast n /ˈfɔːkɑːst/
future

16 frequency n /ˈfriːkwənsi/ the number of times something happens

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 2 SCHOOL IS COOL!

the study of the countries, oceans, rivers,


17 geography n /dʒiˈɒgrəfi/
mountains, cities, etc., of the world
exercises and activities performed inside,
18 gymnastics n /dʒɪmˈnæstɪks/ often using equipment such as bars, ropes,
etc.

19 history n /ˈhɪstri/ the study of events in the past

a person who invites people to a meal, a


20 host n /həʊst/ party, etc., or who has people staying at
their house

21 ideal adj /aɪˈdɪəl/ perfect; the best

to become a member of an organization, a


22 join v /dʒɔɪn/
company, a club, etc.

23 location n /ləʊˈkeɪʃən/ a place or position

24 mask n /mɑːsk/ something that you wear on your face

25 nightmare n /ˈnaɪtmeə/ a dream that is very scary

26 normally adv /ˈnɔːməli/ usually; in normal circumstances

27 opinion n /əˈpɪnjən/ idea; what you think about something

a big group of people who play different


28 orchestra n /'ɔ:kɪstrə/
musical instruments together

29 overseas adj /ˌəʊvəˈsiːz/ from other countries

P.E (physical /ˌpiːˈiː/ (/ˈfɪzɪkl


30 n sport and exercise that is taught in schools
education) ˌedʒʊˈkeɪʃən/)
liked or enjoyed by a large number of
31 popular adj /ˈpɒpjʊlə/
people
religious /rɪˈlɪdʒəs
32 n phr a school subject about religions
studies ˈstʌdiz/

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 2 SCHOOL IS COOL!

something that tells you what you must or


33 rule n /ruːl/
must not do
the things like mountains, rivers, and trees
34 scenery n /ˈsiːnəri/
that you see around you in the country
an object made out of stone, wood, clay
35 sculpture n /'skʌlptʃə/
etc. by an artist
an ability to do something well, especially
36 skill n /skɪl/
because you have learned and practised it
a school subject about science and how
37 technology n /tekˈnɒlədʒi/
things work
one of the three periods in the year
38 term n /tɜːm/ during which classes are held in schools,
universities, etc.
the special clothes that some people in the
39 uniform n /ˈjuːnɪfɔːm/
same job, team, or school, etc., wear
helpful; helping you to do or get what you
40 useful adj /ˈjuːsfl/
want

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 3 PARTY TIME!

1 ankle n /ˈæŋkl/ the part of your leg where it joins your foot

2 atmosphere n /ˈætməsfɪə/ the feeling that an event or place gives you

3 background n /ˈbækgraʊnd/ the things at the back in a picture

to think that something is true or possible,


4 believe v /bɪˈliːv/
although you are not sure
a thing built over a river, road, etc., so that
5 bridge n /brɪdʒ/
people can cross it
to hit someone or something when you are
6 bump v /bʌmp/
moving

7 camping n /ˈkæmpɪŋ/ staying in a tent on holiday

a public festival at which people play


8 carnival n /ˈkɑːnɪvəl/ music, wear special clothes, and dance in
the streets
to show that a day or an event is important by
9 celebrate v /ˈselɪbreɪt/
doing something special on it
a person in funny clothes with a big red
10 clown n /klaʊn/ nose, who does silly things to make people
laugh

11 comfortable adj /ˈkʌmfətəbl/ confident, relaxed, and not worried

an activity, object or idea that is extremely


12 craze n /kreɪz/
popular, usually for a short time

13 crowd n /kraʊd/ a lot of people together

a thing that makes something look more


14 decoration n /ˌdekəˈreɪʃən/
attractive
a thing that happens, especially something
15 event n /ɪˈvent/
important
happy and interested because something
16 excited adj /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/
good has happened or will happen

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 3 PARTY TIME!

to tell somebody about something in a way


17 explain v /ɪkˈspleɪn/
that makes it easy to understand

18 explode v /ɪkˈspləʊd/ to make a sudden very loud noise

a series of public events, for example


19 festival n /ˈfestɪvəl/
concerts and shows, in one place
an area of land in the country where crops
20 field n /fiːld/
are grown or animals feed on grass
things that explode with bright coloured
21 fireworks n /ˈfaɪəwɜːks/ lights and loud noises, used for
entertainment
a soft, white or brown powder that we use
22 flour n /flaʊə/
to make bread, cakes, pasta, etc.
to feel painful; to cause pain in a part of
23 hurt v /hɜːt/
your body

24 imaginary adj /ɪˈmædʒɪnəri/ not real; only in your mind

25 incredibly adv /ɪnˈkredəbli/ extremely

to include someone or something in


26 involve v /ɪnˈvɒlv/
something

27 lift v /lɪft/ to move something to a higher position

If a radio or TV program is live, you see or


28 live adj /laɪv/
hear it at the same time as it happens.

29 messy adj /ˈmesi/ dirty and untidy

30 midnight n /ˈmɪdnaɪt/ 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night

causing you pain; making you feel very


31 painful adj /ˈpeɪnfl/ upset, or very difficult and unpleasant for
you
a task at school in which you find out a lot
32 project n /ˈprɔdʒekt/
about something and write about it

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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33 reach v /riːtʃ/ to be able to touch something

a thin red paper cover in which you put


34 red envelope n phr /red ˈenvələʊp/
lucky money
a piece of writing about something that is
35 report n /rɪˈpɔːt/
happening or has happened
a situation or fact that makes you feel sad
36 shame n /ʃeɪm/
or disappointed

37 similar adj /ˈsɪmɪlə/ almost the same; alike

to like a sports team and go to watch the


38 support v /səˈpɔːt/
games they play
something that people in a particular place
39 tradition n /trəˈdɪʃn/
have done or believed for a long time
a covering for your head made of hair that
40 wig n /wɪg/
is not your hair

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 4 WONDERFUL WORLD

1 ancient adj /ˈeɪnʃənt/ very old; from a long time ago Xưa, cổ

a building where people can look at or buy


2 art gallery n phr /ɑːt ˈgæləri/
paintings and other works oftriển
art lãm nghệ thuật
something such as money given to giải thưởng
3 award n /əˈwɔːd/
someone for something they have done

4 bungalow n /ˈbʌŋgələu/ a house with only ground floor Nhà gỗ một tầng

5 capital city n phr /ˈkæpɪtl ˈsɪti/ the most important city in a country or state
thủ đô
carbon /ˈkɑːbən CO2; the gas that people or animals
6 n phr
dioxide daɪˈɒksaɪd/ breathe out
a long narrow part inside a building with
7 corridor n /ˈkɒrɪdɔː/
rooms on each side of it Hành lang

8 cottage n /ˈkɒtɪdʒ/ a small house in the country Nhà tranh

9 damage v /ˈdæmɪdʒ/ to break or harm something Làm hư hại, làm


hỏng
double-decker /ˌdʌbl ˈdekə a bus with two floors, one on top of the
10 n phr
bus bʌs/ other; a double-decker Xe buýt hai tầng

11 edge n /edʒ/ the side of something cạnh

12 get stuck v phr /get stʌk/ to be not able to move mắc kẹt, dính

a man fighting other men or wild animals in


13 gladiator n /ˈglædieɪtə/
order to entertain the public nhà tranh luận đấu sĩ
the natural place where an animal or plant
14 habitat n /ˈhæbɪtæt/
lives Môi trường sống, nơi sống
a place where ships can stay safely in the
15 harbour n /ˈhɑːbə/
water Bến tàu, cảng

16 incredible adj /ɪnˈkredɪbl/ extremely good Không thể tin được

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 4 WONDERFUL WORLD

lift
a machine that takes people and things up
17 (also elevator n /lɪft/
and down in a high building thang máy
in AmE.)
a tall building by or in the ocean, with a
18 lighthouse n /ˈlaɪthaʊs/ strong light to show ships that there are
rocks Đèn biển, hải đăng
a building where people can look at old or
19 museum n /mjuːˈziəm/
interesting things

20 narrow adj /ˈnærəʊ/ not far from one side to the other
Hẹp, chật hẹp, eo hẹp
observation /ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃən a place from which people can enjoy the
21 n phr
deck dek/ view of an area Đài vọng cảnh
a very large and beautiful house where a
22 palace n /ˈpælɪs/
king or queen lives Cung, điện; lâu đài

23 plain adj /pleɪn/ simple; all in one colour without decoration


Trơn, một màu, Đơn giản, dễ hiểu
an outdoor area where children can play,
24 playground n /ˈpleɪgraʊnd/
especially at a school or in a park
to keep something as it is; to keep something
25 preserve v /prɪˈzɜːv/
in good condition Bảo quản, giữ gìn,lưu giữ,
bảo tồn
26 protect v /prəˈtekt/ to keep someone or something safe bảo vệ

a part of a mountain with a lot of snow


27 ski slope n phr /ˈskiː sləʊp/
where you can ski downSườn dốc để trượt
tuyết
28 skyscraper n /ˈskaɪˌskreɪpə/ a very tall modern building, usually in a city
toà nhà chọc trời
an open space in a town or city, with
29 square n /skweə/
buildings around it quảng trường
a large sports ground with seats around it,
30 stadium n /ˈsteɪdiəm/
where you can watch sports sân vận động
a model of a person or an animal, made
31 statue n /ˈstætʃuː/
from stone or metal Tượng (người, vật... bằng
gỗ, đá..)
a building where people go to say prayers
32 temple n /ˈtempl/
to a god or gods
Đền, điện, miếu,

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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a park with a lot of fun things to do, see,


33 theme park n phr /ˈθiːm pɑːk/ and ride on, etc., all connected with one
subject or idea Công viên giải trí

34 tonne n /tʌn/ 1000 kilograms tấn

tourist /ˈtʊərɪst an interesting place that a lot of people


35 n phr
attraction əˈtrækʃən/ love to visit Thu hút khách du lịch

36 unfortunately adv /ʌnˈfɔːtʃənətli/ unluckily không may mắn

37 village n /ˈvɪlɪdʒ/ a very small town in the countryside


Làng, xã (ở nông
thôn)
38 wide adj /waɪd/ far from one side to the other
Rộng, rộng lớn
something that fills you with surprise and
39 wonder n /ˈwʌndə/
admiration kỳ quan, vật phi thường; điều kỳ
lạ, điều kỳ diệu; kỳ công
good, interesting, or useful enough to do or
40 worth adj /wɜːθ/
have Đáng giá,

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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1 actually adv /ˈæktʃuəli/ really; in fact

important information that someone tells a


2 announcement n /əˈnaʊnsmənt/
lot of people
a person whose job is to serve or help
3 attendant n /əˈtendənt/
people in a public place

4 awesome adj /ˈɔːsəm/ very good; excellent

a small area on the outside wall of a


5 balcony n /ˈbælkəni/ building above the ground, where you can
stand or sit
a weblog; an online diary; a website where
6 blog n /blɒg/ people write about things that they are
interested in
not interested; unhappy because you have
7 bored adj /bɔːd/
nothing interesting to do

8 canal n /kəˈnæl/ a man-made waterway

movie theater; a theatre where people pay


9 cinema n /ˈsɪnəmə/
to watch films

10 cool adj /kuːl/ a little cold; not hot or warm

11 delicious adj /dɪˈlɪʃəs/ very good to eat; yummy; tasty

12 empty adj /ˈempti/ with no people or things inside

things such as films, television, concerts,


13 entertainment n /entəˈteɪnmənt/
etc., that people find interesting or funny

14 exhausted adj /ɪgˈzɔːstɪd/ very tired

clothes that you wear, especially to parties,


15 fancy dress n phr /ˈfænsi dres/ to make you look like a famous person, a
character from a story, etc.

16 finally adv /ˈfaɪnəli/ in the end; at last

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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a strong building that keeps an important


17 fort n /fɔːt/
place safe
a place where doctors and nurses take
18 hospital n /ˈhɔspɪtl/
care of people who are sick or hurt

19 huge adj /hjuːdʒ/ very big

things that you wear for decoration, such


20 jewellery n /ˈdʒuːəlri/
as rings, earrings, or necklaces, etc.
a room or building where you go to borrow
21 library n /ˈlaɪbri/
or read books

22 loads of n phr /ləʊdz ɒv/ a lot of; a large number of; plenty of

unhappy because you have no friends or


23 lonely adj /ˈləʊnli/
people to talk to

24 main adj /meɪn/ most important

25 nervous adj /ˈnɜːvəs/ worried or afraid

to say that something will happen in the


26 predict v /prɪˈdɪkt/
future

a competition to see who can run, ride,


27 race n /reɪs/
drive, etc., the fastest
to answer; to say or write something as an
28 reply v /rɪˈplaɪ/
answer to someone

29 stuff n /stʌf/ a thing or things

30 suddenly adv /ˈsʌdənli/ quickly and unexpectedly

to send someone a written message on a


31 text v /tekst/
mobile phone

32 theatre n /ˈθɪətə/ a building where you go to see a play

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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33 then adv /ðen/ next; after that

railway station; a place where trains stop


34 train station n phr /treɪn ˈsteɪʃn/
for people to get on and off
transportation; carrying people and things
35 transport n /ˈtrænspɔːt/
from one place to another

36 tube n /tjuːb/ the underground train; the subway

a place where you go to study for a degree


37 university n /ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsɪti/
after you have left high school or college

38 vintage adj /ˈvɪntɪdʒ/ old, but of high quality

a small flat case that you carry in your


39 wallet n /ˈwɒlɪt/ pocket for holding paper money, bank
cards, etc. usually for men

40 warm adj /wɔːm/ a little hot

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 6 LONG AGO

a fully grown person, not a child or


1 adult n /ˈædʌlt/; /əˈdʌlt/
teenager
a person who tells somebody what they
2 advisor n /ədˈvaɪzə/ should do, especially somebody who
knows a lot about a subject

3 belief n /bɪˈliːf/ a sure feeling that something is true or real

4 bench n /bentʃ/ a long seat for two or more people

5 blanket n /ˈblæŋkɪt/ a large cover on beds to keep people warm

6 blond adj /blɒnd/ having hair in yellow colour

to try to think of as many ideas as possible


7 brainstorm v /ˈbreɪnstɔːm/
in a short time

8 canoe n /kəˈnuː/ a light narrow boat

a thing for finding directions, which has a


9 compass n /ˈkʌmpəs/
pointer that always shows the north
a thing that looks like a pillow people
10 cushion n /ˈkʊʃn/ put on a chair or a sofa to make it more
comfortable
If you experience something, it happens to
11 experience v /ɪkˈspɪəriəns/
you and you feel it.
an important or interesting part of
12 feature n /ˈfiːtʃə/
something
a ceremony people hold when someone
13 funeral n /ˈfjuːnərəl/
dies
objects in a house or an office, such as
14 furniture n /ˈfɜːnɪtʃə/
tables, chairs, cupboards, and beds, etc.
a strong hard hat that covers and protects
15 helmet n /ˈhelmɪt/
the head
a person who studies or writes about
16 historian n /hɪˈstɔːriən/
history

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 6 LONG AGO

one of the hard pointed things that grows


17 horn n /hɔːn/ on the heads of some animals, such as
sheep and cows

18 journey n /ˈdʒɜːni/ a long trip from one place to another

19 lake n /leɪk/ a big area of water with land all around it

an old, famous story about brave people


20 legend n /ˈledʒənd/
and their adventures

21 mud n /mʌd/ soft wet earth

an ancient story that explains natural or


22 myth n /mɪθ/
historical events

23 peaceful adj /ˈpiːsfl/ non-violent; not liking violence

one of the first people to go to an area in


24 pioneer n /ˌpaɪəˈnɪə/
order to live and work there

25 plate n /pleɪt/ a round dish that you put food on

26 reality n /riˈælɪti/ a fact; the truth

27 sail v /seɪl/ to travel on water by boat or by ship

satellite /ˈsætəlaɪt
a thing in a car that shows the driver the
28 navigation n phr ˌnævɪˈɡeɪʃn/ (/
best way to get to a place
(satnav) ˈsætnæv/)
feeling ill when you travel by boat, because
29 seasick adj /ˈsiːsɪk/
the boat is moving a lot
set something /set ˈsʌmθɪŋ ɒn
30 v phr make something start burning
on fire faɪə/
a train that moves by using the power of
31 steam train n phr /stiːm treɪn/
boiling water

32 stylish adj /ˈstaɪlɪʃ/ fashionable and attractive

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 6 LONG AGO

a small road through the countryside or a


33 trail n /treɪl/
forest
an imaginary creature that looks like an
34 troll n /trəʊl/ ugly person ( in stories from Denmark,
Norway, and Sweden)

35 vase n /vɑːz/; /veɪs/ a pot that you put cut flowers in

strong and dangerous; using force to hurt,


36 violent adj /ˈvaɪələnt/
attack, or kill other people
a type of transport with four wheels that a
37 wagon n /ˈwæɡən/
horse pulls
a small thing that makes a long, high
38 whistle n /ˈwɪsl/
sound when you blow it

39 wooden adj /ˈwʊdn/ made of wood

a sport in which two people fight and try to


40 wrestling n /ˈreslɪŋ/
throw each other to the ground

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 7 WILD WORLD

any animal that can live both on land and


1 amphibian n /æmˈfɪbiən/
in water, e.g. frogs, toads, etc.
/ˈænɪmeɪtɪd
2 animated film n phr a cartoon
fɪlm/
become /bɪˈkʌm
3 v phr not to live any more
extinct ɪkˈstɪŋkt/

4 break down phr v /ˈbreɪk daʊn/ to stop working

a thin book giving pictures and information


5 brochure n /ˈbrəʊʃə/ about things that a company or business
sells
a plant with a lot of sharp points, which
6 cactus n /ˈkæktəs/
grows in hot dry places

7 carpet n /ˈkɑːpɪt/ a soft covering for a floor

large farm animals kept for their milk or


8 cattle n /ˈkætl/
meat; cows and bulls
someone who works to protect animals,
9 conservationist n /ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃənɪst/
plants
contact lens /ˈkɒntækt lenz a liquid that keeps contact lenses clean
10 n phr
solution səˈluːʃn/ and safe to wear

11 coyote n /kɔɪˈəʊti/ a wild dog that lives in North America

to move earth and make a hole in the


12 dig v /dɪɡ/
ground
a piece of land inside a fence or walls that is
13 enclosure n /ɪnˈkləʊʒə/
used for keeping animals
(of animals or plants) in danger of dying
14 endangered adj /ɪnˈdeɪndʒəd/
completely
the natural world in which people, animals
15 environment n /ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/
and plants live

16 essential adj /ɪˈsenʃl/ extremely important and necessary

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 7 WILD WORLD

17 extreme adj /ɪkˈstriːm/ not ordinary or usual; serious or severe

a film that is based on imagination, not


18 fantasy film n phr /ˈfæntəsi fɪlm/
facts
medical equipment you use to help
someone who is hurt before a doctor
19 first-aid kit n /ˌfɜ:st ˈeɪd kɪt/
comes or before the person can be taken
to a hospital
a thing that produces bright fire, used
20 flare n /fleə/
especially as a signal
injury to the ears, fingers, toes or nose
21 frostbite n /ˈfrɒstbaɪt/
because of extreme cold
something that you burn to make heat or
22 fuel n /ˈfjuːəl/
power, e.g. wood, oil, gas, etc.

23 gross adj /grəʊs/ very bad; disgusting

unbelievable; impossible or very difficult to


24 incredible adj /ɪnˈkredəbl/
believe

25 inhospitable adj /ˌɪnhɒˈspɪtəbl/ (of a place) difficult to stay or live in

anything that is not a solid or a gas, for


26 liquid n /ˈlɪkwɪd/
example, water, oil, juice, and milk are liquids

a small brightly coloured parrot that lives in


27 lorikeet n /ˈlɒrɪkiːt/
Australia and Southeast Asia
a wild cat with spots on its hair and a very
28 lynx n /lɪŋks/
short tail
a small stick made of wood that you use to
29 match n /mætʃ/
light a fire, cigarette, etc.
a large area in Australia that is a long way
30 outback n /ˈaʊtbæk/ from the sea and the towns, where few
people live
able to stay calm and not get angry when
31 patient adj /ˈpeɪʃnt/
you are waiting for something
(of snakes or insects) causing death or
32 poisonous adj /ˈpɔɪzənəs/
illness if getting into the body

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 7 WILD WORLD

33 recover v /rɪˈkʌvə/ to get well again after being sick, hurt, etc.

any animal that has cold blood and lays


34 reptile n /ˈreptaɪl/ eggs such as snakes, turtles, crocodiles,
etc.
a team that save people and things from
35 rescue crew n phr /ˈreskjuː kruː/
danger
a backpack; a bag that you carry on the
36 rucksack n /ˈrʌksæk/
back
a place that protects people or animals
37 shelter n /ˈʃeltə/
from bad weather, danger, or attack, etc.
a garden tool that you use for digging or
38 spade n /speɪd/
moving earth
to continue to live in a difficult or dangerous
39 survive v /səˈvaɪv/
time
If something is waterproof, it does not let
40 waterproof adj /ˈwɔːtəpruːf/
water go through it.

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 8 GETTING AWAY

1 accommodation n /əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃn/ a place to live, or stay in

2 according to prep /əˈkɔːdɪŋ tuː/ as someone or something says

3 active adj /ˈæktɪv/ always busy doing things

4 athlete n /ˈæθliːt/ a person who competes in sports

/ˌbiː ənd ˈbiː/


B & B (bed & a small hotel where you pay to sleep for
5 n phr (/bed ənd
breakfast) the night and for a meal the next morning
ˈbrekfəst/)

6 bit n /bɪt/ a part of something

a large motor vehicle for people to live and


7 campervan n /ˈkæmpəvæn/
sleep in when they are travelling
a place where people on holiday can put
8 campsite n /ˈkæmpsaɪt/
up their tents, park their campervan, etc.
a small wooden house used by people on
9 chalet n /ˈʃæleɪ/
holiday
a comfortable bus for carrying people over
10 coach n /kəʊtʃ/
long distances

11 coast n /kəʊst/ the land beside or near to the sea or ocean

the feeling of being relaxed and free from


12 comfort n /ˈkʌmfət/
pain

13 consequence n /ˈkɒnsɪkwəns/ the result of something that has happened

14 delight n /dɪˈlaɪt/ a feeling of great happiness

the place where someone or something is


15 destination n /ˌdestɪˈneɪʃn/
going
completely correct; correct in every way or
16 exactly adv /ɪɡˈzæktli/
in every detail

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 8 GETTING AWAY

to travel around a new place to learn about


17 explore v /ɪkˈsplɔː/
it
an outdoor area for entertainment at which
18 fairground n /ˈfeəɡraʊnd/ people can ride on large machines and
play games to win prizes
the sport of fighting with long, thin, pointed
19 fencing n /ˈfensɪŋ/
weapons (called swords)
a boat or ship that carries people and
20 ferry n /ˈferi/ things on short trips across a river or a part
of the sea
a small piece of paper with information
21 flyer n /ˈflaɪə/
about a product or event

22 freezing adj /ˈfriːzɪŋ/ extremely cold

a small animal of the squirrel family which


23 groundhog n /ˈɡraʊndhɒɡ/
lives in North America
the sport of racing in small motor vehicles
24 karting n /ˈkɑːtɪŋ/
(called karts)
the activity of travelling in a light narrow
25 kayaking n /ˈkaɪækɪŋ/
boat for one person (called kayak)

look forward to be excited and pleased about something


26 v phr /lʊk ˈfɔːwəd tuː/
to that is going to happen

comfort provided by expensive or beautiful


27 luxury n /ˈlʌkʃəri/
things
a very wide road for travelling fast over
28 motorway n /ˈməʊtəweɪ/
long distances, especially between cities

29 nearly adv /ˈnɪəli/ almost; about; approximately

a long structure that is built from the land into


30 pier n /pɪə/ the river or sea, where people can walk or
get on and off boats

31 probably adv /ˈprɒbəbli/ almost certainly; likely

to hire; to pay money to use something


32 rent v /rent/
that belongs to someone else

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 8 GETTING AWAY

having stopped working, usually because


33 retired adj /rɪˈtaɪəd/
of old age
/ˈskuːbə swimming underwater using an oxygen
34 scuba-diving n
daɪvɪŋ/ tank (called scuba)
the dark shape you see on a surface when
35 shadow n /ˈʃædəʊ/ someone or something is in front of the
light
to tell someone your ideas about what they
36 suggest v /səˈdʒest/
should do, where they should go, etc.

37 tough adj /tʌf/ difficult to do; hard to do

38 valley n /ˈvæli/ the low land between mountains

39 wetsuit n /ˈwetsuːt/ a rubber suit you wear to go scuba diving

40 youth hostel n phr /juːθ ˈhɒstl/ a cheap hotel for young travellers

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 9 DIGITAL WORLD

1 astronaut n /ˈæstrənɔːt/ a person who works and travels in space

a document that you send to somebody


2 attachment n /əˈtætʃmənt/
using email
If you borrow something from someone,
3 borrow v /ˈbɒrəʊ/ you have it for a short time and you must
give it back.

4 charge v /tʃɑːdʒ/ to put electricity into something

to say that you do not like something or


5 complain v /kəmˈpleɪn/
that you are unhappy about something
If something contains something else, it
6 contain v /kənˈteɪn/
has that thing inside it or as part of it.
to make something new; to invent
7 create v /kriˈeɪt/
something

8 crew n /kruː/ a group of people who work together

9 detail n /ˈdiːteɪl/ information about somebody or something

10 digital adj /ˈdɪdʒɪtl/ relating to computers or the Internet

11 discover v /dɪˈskʌvə/ to find or learn something for the first time

If you download information from the


12 download v /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd/ Internet, you make a copy of it on your
own computer.
making you feel shy, nervous, or
13 embarrassing adj /ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ/
uncomfortable
a device with a screen on which you can
14 e-reader n /iːˈriːdə/
read books

15 essay n /ˈeseɪ/ a short piece of writing by a student

treating everyone in a way that is right or


16 fair adj /feə/
equal

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 9 DIGITAL WORLD

a small machine or tool that does something


17 gadget n /ˈɡædʒɪt/
useful
/ˈɡeɪmz a kind of computer only used to play
18 games console n phr
ˈkɒnsəʊl/ games

19 hand-held adj /ˈhænd held/ small enough for users to hold in the hand

20 immediately adv /ɪˈmiːdiətli/ at once; without delay

If you lend something, you give it to


21 lend v /lend/
someone for a short time.
a USB; a flash drive; a small thing in
22 memory stick n phr /ˈmeməri stɪk/ which you can store information from one
computer
to speak or write about something without
23 mention v /ˈmenʃn/
giving much information
to put information or pictures on the
24 post v /pəʊst/
Internet
to say “no” when someone asks you to do
25 refuse v /rɪˈfjuːz/
or have something

26 regular adj /ˈregjʊlə/ done or happening often

the action of asking for something in a


27 request n /rɪˈkwest/
polite way

28 rude adj /ruːd/ not polite; impolite

(of electronic devices) well locked or


29 secure adj /sɪˈkjʊə/
protected so that no one can go in
to give some of what you have to someone
30 share v /ʃeə/ else; to let somebody use something that is
yours
to listen to sound or watch a video directly
31 stream v /striːm/ from the Internet without downloading and
saving it first
to turn off a light, machine, etc., by pressing
32 switch off phr v /swɪtʃ ɒf/
a button (or a switch)

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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WORDLIST 9 DIGITAL WORLD

techie; someone who knows a lot about


33 techy n /ˈteki/
technology

34 tip n /tɪp/ a small piece of advice

(of some electronic devices) a screen that


35 touchscreen n /ˈtʌtʃskriːn / you touch in order to tell the device what to
do
to move information from a computer to
36 upload v /ˌʌpˈləʊd/
the Internet
modern; having or including the latest
37 up-to-date adj /ˌʌp tə ˈdeɪt/
information

38 view n /vjuː/ a personal opinion about something

adj = adjective adv = adverb n = noun n phr = noun phrase phr v = phrasal verb
prep = preposition v = verb v phr = verb phrase

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