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UNIT 1a Journalist (n) ['ʤɜːn(ə)lɪst]

Analyse (v) ['æn(ə)laɪz] Marine science (n) [mə'riːn 'saɪən(t)s]

Application form (n) [ˌæplɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n Mechanic (n) [mɪ'kænɪk]


fɔːm]
Patient (adj) ['peɪʃ(ə)nt]
Aquarium (n) [ə'kweərɪəm]
Physically fit (adj) ['fɪzɪk(ə)lɪ fɪt]
Attach (v) [ə'tæʧ]
Receptionist (n) [rɪ'sepʃ(ə)nɪst]
Attack (v) [ə'tæk]
Reliable (adj) [rɪ'laɪəbl]
Bank clerk (n) [bæŋk klɑːk]
Rewarding (adj) [rɪ'wɔːdɪŋ]
Bodyguard (n) ['bɔdɪgʌd]
Row (n) [rəu]
Brave (adj) [breɪv]
Satellite (n) [ˈsætəlaɪt]
Caring (adj) ['keə(r)ɪŋ]
Security guard (n) [sɪ'kjuərətɪ gɑːd]
Creative (adj) [krɪ'eɪtɪv]
Sense (n) [sen(t)s]
Creature (n) ['kriːʧə]
Skillful (adj) ['skɪlf(ə)l] , [-ful]
Curious (adj) ['kjuərɪəs]
Tag (n) [tæg]
Data (n) ['deɪtə]
Terrify (v) ['terəfaɪ]
Demanding (adj) [dɪ'mɑːndɪŋ]
Tiring (adj) ['taɪərɪŋ]
Graphic designer (n) ['græfɪk dɪ'zaɪnə]
Uniform (n) [ˈjuːnɪfɔːrm]
Highly-qualified (adj) ['haɪlɪ
Waiter (n) ['weɪtə]
'kwɔlɪfaɪd]
Work shift (n) [wɜːk ʃɪft]
Human (n) ['hjuːmən]

Imaginative (adj) [ɪ'mæʤɪnətɪv]

Intelligent (adj) [ɪn'telɪʤ(ə)nt]

Jaw (n) [ʤɔː]


UNIT 1b Nervous (adj) ['nɜːvəs]

Are you kidding? (phr) Share (v) [ʃeə]

Catch up (phr v) [kæʧ] Sociable (adj) ['səuʃəbl]

Dust (v) [dʌst] Tire myself out (phr v) ['taɪə]

Iron (v) ['aɪən] Wedding reception (n) ['wedɪŋ


rɪ'sepʃ(ə)n]
Lawn (n) [lɔːn]

Long time no see (phr) [lɔŋ]


Unit 1d
Make the bed (phr)
Apply for (v) [ə'plaɪ]
Mow (v) [mau]
Cheerful (adj) ['ʧɪəful]
Never mind (phr) [maɪnd]
Deal with (phr v) [diːl]
Rubbish (n) ['rʌbɪʃ]
Entrance (n) ['entrən(t)s]
Take out (phr v)
Greet (v) [griːt]
Vacuum (v) ['vækjuːm]
Main (adj) [meɪn]
Washing up (n) ['wɔʃɪŋ]

What a shame (phr) ['ʃeɪm]


CULTURE CLIP 1
Work out (phr v) [wɜːk]
Attend (v) [ə'tend]

Communicate (v) [kə'mjuːnɪkeɪt]


UNIT 1c
Isolated (adj) ['aɪsəleɪtɪd]
Close (adj) [kləuz]
Private (adj) ['praɪvɪt]
Company (n) [ˈkʌmpəni]
Provide (v) [prə'vaɪd]
Cosy (adj) ['kəuzɪ]
Resource (n) [rɪ'zɔːs]
Definitely (adv) ['def(ə)nətlɪ]

Life and soul of (phr) [səul]


UNIT 2a UNIT 2b

Astronaut (n) ['æstrənɔːt] Annual (adj) ['ænjuəl]

Biography (n) [baɪ'ɔgrəfɪ] Armour (n) ['ɑːmə]

Completely (adv) [kəm'pliːtlɪ] Army (n) ['ɑːmɪ]

Compose (v) [kəm'pəuz] Attack (v) [ə'tæk]

Confused (adj) [kən'fjuːzd] Axe (n) [æks]

Deep feelings (n) [diːp 'fiːlɪŋz] Battle (n) ['bætl]

Depressed (adj) [dɪ'prest] Fight (v) [faɪt]

Early age (n) ['ɜːlɪ eɪʤ] Flag (n) [flæg]

Excited (adj) [ɪk'saɪtɪd] Have a great time (phr)

Explorer (n) [ɪkˈsplɔː] Helmet (n) ['helmət]

Fall in (phr v) [fɔːl ɪn] Knight (n) [naɪt]

Heroic (adj) [hɪ'rəuɪk] Medieval (adj) [ˌmedɪ'iːv(ə)l]

Heroism (n) ['herəuɪz(ə)m] Re-enactment (n) [ˌriːɪ'næktmənt]

Lose my hearing (phr) [luːz maɪ Ride (v) [raɪd]

'hɪərɪŋ] Shield (n) [ʃiːld]


Musician (n) [mjuː'zɪʃ(ə)n] Soldier (n) ['səulʤə]
Optimistic (adj) [ˌɔptɪ'mɪstɪk] Sword (n) [sɔːd]
Pessimistic (adj) [ˌpesɪ'mɪstɪk] Weapon (n) ['wepən]
Politician (n) [ˌpɔlɪ'tɪʃ(ə)n] Wear (v) [weə]
Scientist (n) ['saɪəntɪst]

Upset (adj) [ʌp'set]


Lamp (n) [læmp]

UNIT 2c Manor (n) ['mænə]

A work of art (phr) Mansion (n) ['mæn(t)ʃ(ə)n]

Attic (n) ['ætɪk] Modern (adj) ['mɔd(ə)n]

Attractive (adj) [ə'træktɪv] Pillow (n) ['pɪləu]

Brick wall (n) Plain (adj) [pleɪn]

Bungalow (n) ['bʌŋgələu] Plenty (adj) ['plentɪ]

Castle (n) ['kɑːsl] Porch (n) [pɔːʧ]

Cheap (adj) [ʧiːp] Respect (n) [rɪ'spekt]

Chimney (n) ['ʧɪmnɪ] Rug (n) [rʌg]

Chest of drawers (phr) [drɔːz] Semi-detached (adj) ['semɪ dɪ'tæʧt]

Comfortable (adj) ['kʌmf(ə)təbl] Servant (n) ['sɜːv(ə)nt]

Cottage (n) ['kɔtɪʤ] Spacious (adj) ['speɪʃəs]

Cushion (n) ['kuʃ(ə)n] Special feature (n) ['speʃ(ə)l 'fiːʧə]

Decorated (adj) ['dek(ə)reɪtɪd] Staircase (n) ['steəkeɪs]

Detached (adj) [dɪ'tæʧt] Steep (adj) [stiːp]

Expensive (adj) [ɪk'spen(t)sɪv] Studio (n) ['stjuːdɪəu]

Exterior (n) [ɪk'stɪərɪə] Terraced (adj) ['terəst]

Fence (n) [fen(t)s] Tiled (adj) [taɪld]

Fireplace (n) ['faɪəpleɪs] Towel (n) ['tauəl]

Four-poster bed (n) [ˌfɔː'pəustə] Town house (n) [taun haus]

Interior (n) [ɪn'tɪərɪə] Traditional (adj) [trə'dɪʃ(ə)n(ə)l]


Wealthy (adj) ['welθɪ]
UNIT 2d Railway station ['reɪlweɪ 'steɪʃ(ə)n]

Ancient coin ['eɪn(t)ʃ(ə)nt kɔɪn] Silver plate ['sɪlvə pleɪt]

Antique furniture [æn'tiːk 'fɜːnɪʧə] Special feature ['speʃ(ə)l 'fiːʧə]

Awful ['ɔːf(ə)l] Spectacular [spek'tækjələ]

Bronze statue [brɔnz 'stæʧuː] Steam engine [stiːm 'enʤɪn]

Coal-mining village [kəul- 'maɪnɪŋ Terrible ['terəbl]


'vɪlɪʤ]
Vehicle ['vɪəkl]
Colourful tapestry ['kʌləf(ə)l
'tæpɪstrɪ]

Genuine ['ʤenjuɪn]

Gold ring [gəuld rɪŋ]

Hectare ['hekteə]

Historical costume [hɪs'tɔrɪk(ə)l


'kɔstjuːm]

Interior [ɪn'tɪərɪə]

Jewellery ['ʤuːəlrɪ]

Models of buildings ['mɔd(ə)lz ɔv


'bɪldɪŋz]

Museum [mjuː'ziːəm]

Oil painting [ɔɪl 'peɪntɪŋ]

Old-fashioned shop [əuld -


'fæʃ(ə)nd ʃɔp]

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