Il libro Headway - Elementare - Unità 12

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 12 del libro di corso Headway Elementary, come "scendere", "pronto", "avere luogo", ecc.

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to take time

[Frase]

to need a significant amount of time to be able to happen, be completed, or achieved

prenditi del tempo

Ex: Learning to play a musical instrument well can take a long time.

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to get married

[Frase]

to legally become someone's wife or husband

sposarsi

Ex: They had been together for years before they finally decided get married.

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to get

[Verbo]

to experience a specific condition, state, or action

diventare

Ex: They got married at the city courthouse .Loro **si sono sposati** al tribunale della città.

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cold

[aggettivo]

having a temperature lower than the human body's average temperature

freddo

Ex: The ice cubes made the drink refreshingly cold.I cubetti di ghiaccio hanno reso la bevanda rinfrescantemente **fredda**.

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wet

[aggettivo]

covered with or full of water or another liquid

umido

Ex: They ran for shelter when the rain started and got their clothes wet.Sono corsi a ripararsi quando ha iniziato a piovere e si sono **bagnati** i vestiti.

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ready

[aggettivo]

physically prepared with everything we might need for a particular task or situation

pronto, prepared to do something

Ex: With his uniform pressed and shoes polished , the soldier stood ready for the inspection .Con la sua uniforme stirata e le scarpe lucidate, il soldato si teneva **pronto** per l'ispezione.

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[sostantivo]

a digital message that is sent from one person to another person or group of people using a system called email

posta elettronica

Ex: She sent an email to her teacher to ask for help with the assignment .Ha inviato una **email** al suo insegnante per chiedere aiuto con il compito.

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better

[aggettivo]

recovered from a physical or mental health problem completely or compared to the past

meglio

Ex: The fresh air made her feel instantly better.L'aria fresca l'ha fatta sentire immediatamente **meglio**.

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to get

[Verbo]

to reach a specific place

arrivare

Ex: I got home from work a little earlier than usual .Sono **arrivato** a casa dal lavoro un po' prima del solito.

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to take a picture

[Frase]

to use a device like a camera or cellphone to capture an image of something or someone

fare una fot

Ex: He took a photograph of the crowd during the concert.

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to take place

[Frase]

to occur at a specific time or location

avvenire

Ex: The historic took place centuries ago .

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to take it easy

[Frase]

to try to be calm and relaxed and possibly rest

rilassati

Ex: She ’s taking it easy this weekend , catching up on sleep .

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bus

[sostantivo]

a large vehicle that carries many passengers by road

autobus

Ex: The bus was full , so I had to stand for the entire journey .L'**autobus** era pieno, quindi ho dovuto stare in piedi per tutto il viaggio.

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to get on

[Verbo]

to enter a bus, ship, airplane, etc.

salire

Ex: We need to hurry if we want to get on the bus .Dobbiamo sbrigarci se vogliamo **salire** sull'autobus.

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to get off

[Verbo]

to leave a bus, train, airplane, etc.

scendere

Ex: He was the last one to get off the subway at the final station .È stato l'ultimo a **scendere** dalla metropolitana alla stazione finale.

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bored

[aggettivo]

tired and unhappy because there is nothing to do or because we are no longer interested in something

annoiato

Ex: He felt bored during the long , slow lecture .Si sentì **annoiato** durante la lunga e lenta lezione.

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to get

[Verbo]

to receive or come to have something

ricevere

Ex: The children got toys from their grandparents .I bambini hanno **ricevuto** giocattoli dai loro nonni.

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to take a test

[Frase]

to participate in and complete an examination or assessment

fare un test

Ex: We had to take three tests in one day.

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to take off

[Verbo]

to leave a surface and begin flying

decollare

Ex: As the helicopter prepared to take off, the rotor blades began to spin .Mentre l'elicottero si preparava a **decollare**, le pale del rotore iniziarono a girare.

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Australia

[sostantivo]

a large island country in Southwest Pacific Ocean, known for its unique wildlife such as kangaroos

Australia

Ex: The capital of Australia is Canberra , not Sydney or Melbourne as some people think .La capitale dell'**Australia** è Canberra, non Sydney o Melbourne come alcuni pensano.

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Egypt

[sostantivo]

a country on the continent of Africa with a rich history, famous for its pyramids, temples, and pharaohs

Egitto

Ex: The pyramids are the most famous tourist attractions in Egypt.Le piramidi sono le attrazioni turistiche più famose dell'**Egitto**.

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Great Britain

[sostantivo]

an island in Europe that includes the countries of England, Scotland, and Wales

Gran Bretagna

Ex: Shakespeare , one of the greatest playwrights , was born in Great Britain.Shakespeare, uno dei più grandi drammaturghi, è nato in **Gran Bretagna**.

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Germany

[sostantivo]

a country located in central Europe, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and thriving economy

germania

Ex: The Rhine River is one of the longest rivers in Germany and offers scenic boat cruises .Il fiume Reno è uno dei fiumi più lunghi della **Germania** e offre crociere panoramiche in barca.

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japan

[sostantivo]

a country that is in East Asia and made up of many islands

Giappone

Ex: Japan's public transportation system is known for its efficiency and punctuality, especially the Shinkansen bullet trains.Il sistema di trasporto pubblico del **Giappone** è noto per la sua efficienza e puntualità, in particolare i treni proiettili Shinkansen.

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Switzerland

[sostantivo]

a country in Western Central Europe, south of Germany

Svizzera

Ex: Today I learned at school that the capital of Switzerland is Bern .Oggi a scuola ho imparato che la capitale della **Svizzera** è Berna.

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Brazil

[sostantivo]

the largest country in both South America and Latin America

Brasile

Ex: The economy of Brazil is one of the largest in the world , driven by agriculture , mining , and manufacturing .L'economia del **Brasile** è una delle più grandi al mondo, trainata dall'agricoltura, dall'estrazione mineraria e dalla manifattura.

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France

[sostantivo]

a country in Europe known for its famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower

Francia

Ex: The French Revolution had a significant impact on shaping modern France.La Rivoluzione francese ha avuto un impatto significativo nel plasmare la **Francia** moderna.

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Poland

[sostantivo]

a country in the Central Europe near the Baltic Sea

Polonia

Ex: Poland shares borders with seven countries .La **Polonia** confina con sette paesi.

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Italy

[sostantivo]

a country in southern Europe, with a long Mediterranean coastline

Italia

Ex: Venice is a city in Italy known for its beautiful canals and gondola rides .Venezia è una città in **Italia** nota per i suoi bellissimi canali e le gite in gondola.

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Spain

[sostantivo]

a country in southwest Europe

Spagna

Ex: Spanish is the official language of Spain.Lo spagnolo è la lingua ufficiale della **Spagna**.

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the United States

[sostantivo]

a country in North America that has 50 states