English File - Elementary - Lesson 1B

Here you will find the vocabulary from Lesson 1B in the English File Elementary coursebook, such as "German", "forty", "Czech", etc.

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Brazil [noun]

the largest country in both South America and Latin America

Ex: Rio de Janeiro , one of the most famous cities in Brazil , is renowned for its stunning beaches and the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue .

Mexico [noun]

a country located in North America that is bordered by the United States to the north

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Russia [noun]

a country located in Eastern Europe and Northern Asia

Ex: Russia has a rich cultural history , known for its contributions to literature , music , and the visual arts , with figures like Tolstoy and Tchaikovsky .

Scotland [noun]

a European country in the northern United Kingdom

Ex: Many tourists visit Scotland to experience its rich cultural heritage , including traditional music and dance .

Africa [noun]

the second largest continent

Ex: Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest peak in Africa .

Asia [noun]

the largest continent in the world

Ex: Japan is a country in Asia famous for its technology , anime , and cherry blossoms .

Australia [noun]

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

Ex: Australia 's climate varies greatly across the country , from tropical in the north to temperate in the south .

Europe [noun]

the second smallest continent‌, next to Asia in the east, the Atlantic Ocean in the west, and the Mediterranean Sea in the south

Ex: Europe is home to some of the world 's oldest universities and prestigious educational institutions .

North America [noun]

the third largest continent in the world, consisting of Canada, the United States, Mexico, the countries of Central America, and Greenland

Ex: North America has a diverse climate , ranging from the Arctic conditions of northern Canada to the tropical climate of southern Mexico .

South America [noun]

the fourth largest continent in the world which is to the south of Central America and North America

Ex: Many tourists visit South America to explore ancient ruins , such as Machu Picchu in Peru .

African [adjective]

related to Africa, its people, or culture

Ex: Nelson Mandela was a well-respected African leader who fought for equality .

Asian [noun]

someone who is from Asia or their family came from Asia

Australian [adjective]

belonging or relating to Australia or its people

Ex: The Australian accent is easily recognizable .

European [adjective]

related to Europe or its people

Ex: She bought a beautiful piece of European pottery as a souvenir .

North American [noun]

someone who is from North America or their family came from North America

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South American [noun]

someone who is from South America or their family came from South America

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England [noun]

the largest country in the United Kingdom, located in Western Europe

Ex: England is known for its diverse cultural scene , with contributions to literature , music , and art throughout history .

Ireland [noun]

a country in North Western Europe, in the southern part of the island of Ireland

Ex: Ireland is famous for its stunning landscapes , including cliffs , lakes , and rolling hills .

Poland [noun]

a country in the Central Europe near the Baltic Sea

Ex: My ancestors emigrated from Poland in the 1900s .

Spain [noun]

a country in southwest Europe

Ex: Real Madrid and FC Barcelona are two popular football teams from Spain .

Germany [noun]

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

Ex: The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin is an iconic symbol of Germany 's history and reunification .

the United States [noun]

a country in North America that has 50 states

Ex: The history of the United States includes significant events like the Civil War .

Argentina [noun]

a country that is in the southern part of South America

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Egypt [noun]

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

Ex: I bought a beautiful handmade rug from Egypt .

Hungary [noun]

a country located in Central Europe, known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, thermal baths, and delicious cuisine

Ex: The architecture in Hungary reflects its rich cultural heritage .

Italy [noun]

a country in southern Europe, with a long Mediterranean coastline

Ex: Italy 's Mediterranean climate and diverse geography offer a wide range of outdoor activities

China [noun]

the biggest country in East Asia

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japan [noun]

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

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Czech Republic [noun]

a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany, Slovakia, Poland, and Austria

Ex: The Czech Republic joined the European Union in 2004 .

France [noun]

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

Ex: Paris , the capital city of France , is home to iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral .

Switzerland [noun]

a country in Western Central Europe, south of Germany

Ex: The Rhine Falls in Switzerland is the largest waterfall in Europe .

English [adjective]

belonging or relating to England, its people, or language

Ex: The English teacher corrected the students ' grammar mistakes .

Irish [adjective]

belonging or relating to Ireland, its people, culture, and language

Ex: The Irish culture is rich in folklore , with stories of leprechauns , fairies , and ancient heroes passed down through generations .

Spanish [adjective]

relating to Spain or its people or language

Ex: I love watching Spanish movies with subtitles to improve my language skills .

Turkish [adjective]

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of Turkey

Ex: The Turkish lira is the official currency of Turkey .

German [adjective]

relating to Germany or its people or language

Ex: The Brothers Grimm , famous for their collection of fairy tales , were German authors .

American [adjective]

relating to the United States or its people

Ex: Coca-Cola is a famous American soft drink .

Argentinian [adjective]

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of Argentina

Ex: The Argentinian football team has a rich history , winning multiple World Cups and producing legendary players like Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi .

Egyptian [adjective]

belonging or relating to Egypt, or its people

Ex: The Egyptian goddess Isis was worshipped as the ideal mother and wife .

Hungarian [adjective]

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of Hungary

Ex: The Hungarian people celebrate various festivals throughout the year , showcasing their traditions through music , dance , and art .

Italian [adjective]

relating to Italy or its people or language

Ex: Italian fashion brands like Gucci and Prada are renowned for their luxury and style .

Chinese [adjective]

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of China

Ex: He speaks fluent Chinese after living in Shanghai for several years .

Japanese [adjective]

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of Japan

Ex: He traveled to Japan to experience Japanese architecture and traditions .

Czech [noun]

the Czech Republic's official language

Ex: The Czech language has a rich literary tradition , with notable authors such as Franz Kafka and Václav Havel contributing significantly to literature .

French [adjective]

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of France

Ex: I bought a French dictionary to help me with my language studies .

Swiss [adjective]

belonging or relating to Switzerland, or its people

Ex: Swiss watches are popular around the world for their high-quality craftsmanship .

twenty-one [numeral]

the number 21; the number of days in three weeks

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thirty [numeral]

the number 30

Ex: He turned thirty last week and threw a big party .

thirty-five [numeral]

the number 35; that is the number of fingers on seven hands

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forty [numeral]

the number 40

Ex: The package weighs exactly forty kilograms .

forty-three [numeral]

the number 43; the number of days in six weeks and one extra day

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fifty [numeral]

the number 50

Ex: There were fifty participants in the marathon , making it a small but competitive event .

fifty-nine [numeral]

to the number 59; that is the number of legs on five crabs plus nine

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sixty [numeral]

the number 60

Ex: He decided to retire at the age of sixty and explore new hobbies during his golden years .

sixty-seven [numeral]

the number 67

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seventy [numeral]

the number 70

Ex: The book contains seventy chapters , each focusing on a different aspect of the subject .

seventy-two [numeral]

the number 72

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eighty [numeral]

the number 80

Ex: The old book was published eighty years ago and has become a classic in literature .

eighty-eight [numeral]

the number 88; the number of players on eight soccer teams

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ninety [numeral]

the number 90

Ex: He plans to run a marathon at the age of ninety , showcasing his dedication to fitness .

ninety-four [numeral]

the number 94

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hundred [numeral]

the number 100

Ex: There are a hundred different species of birds that can be spotted in this national park .

English File - Elementary
Lesson 1A	Lesson 1B	Lesson 1C	Practical English Episode 1
Lesson 2A	Lesson 2B	Lesson 2C	Lesson 3A
Lesson 3B	Lesson 3C	Lesson 4A	Lesson 4B
Lesson 4C	Lesson 5A	Lesson 5B	Lesson 5C
Practical English Episode 3	Lesson 6A	Lesson 6B	Lesson 6C
Lesson 7A	Lesson 7C	Practical English Episode 4	Lesson 8A
Lesson 8B	Lesson 8C	Lesson 9A	Lesson 9B
Lesson 9C	Practical English Episode 5	Lesson 10A	Lesson 10B
Lesson 10C	Lesson 11A	Lesson 11B	Lesson 11C
Practical English Episode 6	Lesson 12A	Lesson 12B