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English File - Elementary - Lesson 7A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Lesson 7A in the English File Elementary coursebook, such as "inventor", "novel", "sing", etc.

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English File - Elementary
to write
to write
[Verb]

to make letters, words, or numbers on a surface, usually on a piece of paper, with a pen or pencil

Ex: Can you write a note for the delivery person ?
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to act
to act
[Verb]

to play or perform a role in a play, movie, etc.

Ex: For the TV series, the actress had to act as a brilliant scientist.
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to sing
to sing
[Verb]

to use one's voice in order to produce musical sounds in the form of a tune or song

Ex: The singer sang the blues with a lot of emotion .
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to paint
to paint
[Verb]

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

Ex: They decided to paint the exterior of their house a cheerful yellow .
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to compose

to write a literary piece with a lot of consideration

Ex: In the quiet library , she sat down to compose a thoughtful letter to her long-lost friend .
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to compose

to write a musical piece

Ex: They asked her to compose a piece for the upcoming concert .
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to dance
to dance
[Verb]

to move the body to music in a special way

Ex: They danced around the bonfire at the camping trip.
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to direct
to direct
[Verb]

to give instructions to actors and organize the scenes or flow of a movie, play, etc.

Ex: She directed the actors to experiment with different emotions to find the best delivery .
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to invent
to invent
[Verb]

to make or design something that did not exist before

Ex: By 2030 , scientists might invent a cure for this disease .
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art
art
[noun]

the use of creativity and imagination to express emotions and ideas by making things like paintings, sculptures, music, etc.

Ex: I enjoy visiting museums to see the beauty of art from different cultures .
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novel
novel
[noun]

a long written story that usually involves imaginary characters and places

Ex: The thriller novel kept me up all night , I could n't put it down .
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politics
politics
[noun]

a set of ideas and activities involved in governing a country, state, or city

Ex: The professor 's lecture on American politics covered the historical evolution of its political parties .
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science
science
[noun]

knowledge about the structure and behavior of the natural and physical world, especially based on testing and proving facts

Ex: We explore the different branches of science, such as chemistry and astronomy .
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singer
singer
[noun]

someone whose job is to use their voice for creating music

Ex: The singer performed her popular songs at the music festival .
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writer
writer
[noun]

someone whose job involves writing articles, books, stories, etc.

Ex: The writer signed books for her fans at the event .
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composer
composer
[noun]

a person who writes music as their profession

Ex: She admired the composer's ability to blend various musical styles seamlessly .
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dancer
dancer
[noun]

someone whose profession is dancing

Ex: Being a good dancer requires practice and a sense of rhythm .
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director
director
[noun]

a person in charge of a movie or play who gives instructions to the actors and staff

Ex: The director was famous for his meticulous attention to detail .
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inventor
inventor
[noun]

someone who makes or designs something that did not exist before

Ex: Alexander Graham Bell , the inventor of the telephone , forever changed the way people communicate over long distances .
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artist
artist
[noun]

someone who creates drawings, sculptures, paintings, etc. either as their job or hobby

Ex: The street artist was drawing portraits for passersby .
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novelist
novelist
[noun]

a writer who explores characters, events, and themes in depth through long narrative stories, particularly novels

Ex: She often draws inspiration from her own life experiences to create compelling characters as a novelist.
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yesterday
yesterday
[noun]

the 24-hour period immediately preceding the current day

Ex: She saved yesterday's newspaper for the coupons .
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morning
morning
[noun]

the time of day that is between when the sun starts to rise and the middle of the day at twelve o'clock

Ex: The morning is a time of new beginnings and possibilities .
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last
last
[Adjective]

immediately preceding the present time

Ex: Last summer , we traveled to Italy for vacation .
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night
night
[noun]

the time when the sun goes down, it gets dark outside, and we sleep

Ex: The night sky is filled with stars and a beautiful moon .
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month
month
[noun]

each of the twelve named divisions of the year, like January, February, etc.

Ex: We have a family gathering every month.
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three
three
[numeral]

the number 3

Ex: I have three favorite colors : red , blue , and green .
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day
day
[noun]

a period of time that is made up of twenty-four hours

Ex: Yesterday was a rainy day, so I stayed indoors and watched movies .
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five
five
[numeral]

the number 5

Ex: We need five pencils for our group project .
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minute
minute
[noun]

each of the sixty parts that creates one hour and is made up of sixty seconds

Ex: The elevator arrived after a couple of minutes of waiting.
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week
week
[noun]

a period of time that is made up of seven days in a calendar

Ex: The week is divided into seven days .
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summer
summer
[noun]

the season that comes after spring and in most countries summer is the warmest season

Ex: Summer is the season for outdoor concerts and festivals .
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before
before
[Adverb]

at an earlier point in time

Ex: You have asked me this question before.
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a
a
[determiner]

used when we want to talk about a person or thing for the first time or when other people may not know who or what they are

Ex: They were excited to see a shooting star in the sky .
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year
year
[noun]

a period of time that is made up of twelve months, particularly one that starts on January first and ends on December thirty-first

Ex: The year is divided into twelve months , with each month having its own unique characteristics .
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in
in
[preposition]

used to state how long it will be until something happens

Ex: Dinner will be ready in half an hour.
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