New English File - Elementary

New English File - Elementary - Lesson 5A

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to buy
to buyverb

to get something in exchange for paying money

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newspaper
newspapernoun

a printed publication or a set of large folded sheets of printed paper that contain news, articles, ads, etc., usually issued daily or weekly

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to call
to callverb

to telephone a place or person

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to phone
to phoneverb

to make a phone call or try to reach someone on the phone

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taxi
taxinoun

a car that has a driver who gets paid for taking people to places

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to dance
to danceverb

to move the body to music in a special way

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tango
tangonoun

a piece of music written for a South American dance called tango in which a male and female hold hands tightly and walk in the same direction

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to draw
to drawverb

to make a picture of something using a pencil, pen, etc. without painting it

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picture
picturenoun

a visual representation of a scene, person, etc. produced by a camera

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to find
to findverb

to randomly discover someone or something, particularly in a way that is surprising or unexpected

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parking space
parking spacenoun

an area designed so that people could leave their cars or other vehicles there for a period of time

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to forget
to forgetverb

to not be able to remember something or someone from the past

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somebodypronoun

a person whose identity is not specified or known

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name
namenoun

the word someone or something is called or known by

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to give
to giveverb

to offer a thing to a person

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flower
flowernoun

the colored or white part of a plant from which the seed or fruit develops

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to hear
to hearverb

to notice the sound a person or thing is making

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noise
noisenoun

sounds that are usually unwanted or loud

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to help
to helpverb

to give someone what they need or to make doing something easier or possible for them

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to leave
to leaveverb

to go away from somewhere or someone

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bag
bagnoun

something made of leather, cloth, plastic, or paper that we use to carry things in, particularly when we are traveling or shopping

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train
trainnoun

a series of connected carriages or wagons pulled along a railroad line by a locomotive

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to look for
to look forverb

to try to find something or someone

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key
keynoun

a specially shaped piece of metal used for locking or unlocking a door, starting a car, etc.

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to meet
to meetverb

to come together in a place with others to do something special

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friend
friendnoun

someone we know well, like a lot, and trust, but normally they are not part of our family

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to paint
to paintverb

to cover a surface or object with a colored liquid, usually for decoration

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to remember
to rememberverb

to bring a type of information from the past to our mind again

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to run
to runverb

to move using our legs, faster than we usually walk, in a way that both feet are never on the ground at the same time

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race
racenoun

a competition between people, vehicles, animals, etc. to find out which one is the fastest and finishes first

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to see
to seeverb

to notice a thing or person with our eyes

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film
filmnoun

a story shown on television or in a cinema with sound and a series of pictures that move

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to send
to sendverb

to take something to a specific location or making arrangements for it to be taken there, particularly by post

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text message
text messagenoun

a written message that one sends or receives using a mobile phone

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to sing
to singverb

to use our voice in order to produce musical sounds in the form of a tune or song

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song
songnoun

a piece of music that has words

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to swim
to swimverb

to move through water by moving parts of the body, especially the limbs

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sea
seanoun

the salt water that covers most of the earth’s surface and surrounds its continents and islands

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photo
photonoun

an image captured by a camera

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to talk
to talkverb

to tell someone about the information, feelings, or ideas that we have

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to tell
to tellverb

to use words and give someone information

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secret
secretnoun

a thing or fact that is known and seen by only one person or a few people and hidden from others

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to tryverb

to make an effort or attempt to do or have something

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to doverb

(dummy verb) to work on something in order to realize it or bring it to a desired state

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something
somethingpronoun

used to mention a thing that is not known or named

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difficult
difficultadjective

needing a lot of work or skill to do, understand, or deal with

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to useverb

to employ a particular thing or do something with an object, method, etc. to achieve a specific result

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the Internet
the Internetnoun

‌a global computer network that allows users around the world to communicate with each other and exchange information

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to wait
to waitverb

to not leave until a person or thing is ready or present or something happens

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bus
busnoun

a large vehicle that carries many passengers by road

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to go
to goverb

to travel or move from one location to another location

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gym
gymnoun

a place with special equipment that people go to exercise or play sports

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exercise
exercisenoun

a mental or physical activity that helps keep our mind and body healthy

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to watch
to watchverb

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

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TV
TVnoun

an electronic device that shows images and videos and plays sounds and people use to watch different programs

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to playverb

(of a music player, a musical instrument, etc.) to generate recorded images or sounds

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guitar
guitarnoun

a musical instrument, usually with six strings, played by pulling the strings with the fingers or with a plectrum

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to listen
to listenverb

to give our attention to the sound a person or thing is making

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music
musicnoun

a series of sounds made by instruments or voices, arranged in a way that is pleasant or exciting to listen to

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to have
to haveverb

to eat or drink something

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coffee
coffeenoun

a drink that is made from mixing water with some crushed seeds, called coffee beans, usually hot and brown in color

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