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English File - Pre-intermediate - Lesson 2B

Here you will find the vocabulary from Lesson 2B in the English File Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "building", "space", "transport", etc.

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place
[noun]

the part of space where someone or something is or they should be

Ex: The museum is a fascinating place to learn about history and art .
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time
[noun]

the quantity that is measured in seconds, minutes, hours, etc. using a device like clock

Ex: We had a great time at the party .
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Madrid
[noun]

a city in Spain that is the capital of the country

Ex: The city's central park, Retiro Park, is a popular spot for locals and tourists to relax and enjoy outdoor activities.
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room
[noun]

a space in a building with walls, a floor, and a ceiling where people do different activities

Ex: I found a quiet room to study for my exams .
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kitchen
[noun]

the place in a building or home where we make food

Ex: The mother asked her children to leave the kitchen until she finished preparing dinner .
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building
[noun]

a structure that has walls, a roof, and sometimes many levels, like an apartment, house, school, etc.

Ex: The workers construct the building from the ground up .
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shop
[noun]

a building or place that sells goods or services

Ex: The flower shop was filled with vibrant bouquets and arrangements .
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museum
[noun]

a place where important cultural, artistic, historical, or scientific objects are kept and shown to the public

Ex: She was inspired by the paintings and sculptures created by renowned artists in the museum.
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park
[noun]

a large public place in a town or a city that has grass and trees and people go to for walking, playing, and relaxing

Ex: We sat on a bench in the park and watched people playing sports .
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closed
[Adjective]

not letting things, people, etc. go in or out

Ex: The closed window blocked out the noise from the street .
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country
[noun]

a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.

Ex: The government implemented new policies to boost the country's economy .
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city
[noun]

a larger and more populated town

Ex: We often take weekend trips to nearby cities for sightseeing and relaxation .
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Spain
[noun]

a country in southwest Europe

Ex: Spanish is the official language of Spain.
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space
[noun]

the universe beyond the atmosphere of the earth

Ex: Researchers are studying the effects of zero gravity in space on human health .
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garden
[noun]

a piece of land where flowers, trees, and other plants are grown

Ex: She uses organic gardening methods in her garden, avoiding harmful chemicals .
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car
[noun]

a road vehicle that has four wheels, an engine, and a small number of seats for people

Ex: We are going on a road trip and renting a car.
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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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February
[noun]

the second month of the year, after January and before March

Ex: As February comes to a close , thoughts turn to the anticipation of longer days and the arrival of spring , bringing hope and renewal after the winter months .
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June
[noun]

the sixth month of the year, after May and before July

Ex: Graduation ceremonies are commonly held in June, recognizing the achievements of students completing their studies at various levels , from high school to university .
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season
[noun]

a period of time that a year is divided into, such as winter and summer, with each having three months

Ex: Winter is the perfect season to build snowmen and have snowball fights .
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winter
[noun]

the season that comes after fall and in most countries winter is the coldest season

Ex: Winter is the time when people celebrate holidays like Christmas and New Year 's .
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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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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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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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afternoon
[noun]

the time of day that is between twelve o'clock and the time that the sun starts to set

Ex: The afternoon sun casts a warm glow on the buildings and trees .
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evening
[noun]

the time of day that is between the time that the sun starts to set and when the sky becomes completely dark

Ex: We enjoyed a peaceful walk in the park during the evening.
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March
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the third month of the year, after February and before April

Ex: In March, schools often have spring break, giving students and families a chance to relax and recharge before the final stretch of the academic year.
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Tuesday
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‌the day that comes after Monday

Ex: Tuesdays usually are my busiest days at work.
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the day that comes first in the calendar year and is a public holiday in most countries

Ex: They stayed up late to welcome New Year's Day with fireworks.
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a day on which two people celebrate their love toward each other and often buy gifts for one another

Ex: Valentine’s Day is often associated with chocolates, flowers, and romantic gestures.
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to take people, goods, etc. from one place to another using a vehicle, ship, or aircraft

Ex: Public transportation systems in metropolitan areas are essential for transporting large numbers of commuters .
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bike
[noun]

a vehicle that has two wheels and moves when we push its pedals with our feet

Ex: He bought a new bike for his son 's birthday .
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bus
[noun]

a large vehicle that carries many passengers by road

Ex: The bus was full , so I had to stand for the entire journey .
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train
[noun]

a series of connected carriages that travel on a railroad, often pulled by a locomotive

Ex: The train traveled through beautiful countryside .
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plane
[noun]

a winged flying vehicle driven by one or more engines

Ex: The plane landed smoothly at the airport after a long flight .
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ship
[noun]

a large boat, used for carrying passengers or goods across the sea

Ex: The ship's crew worked together to ensure the smooth operation of the vessel .
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surface
[noun]

the outer part or top layer of something that you can touch or see

Ex: The table had a glossy surface that reflected the light beautifully .
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floor
[noun]

the bottom of a room that we walk on

Ex: She spilled juice on the floor and immediately cleaned it up .
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table
[noun]

furniture with a usually flat surface on top of one or multiple legs that we can sit at or put things on

Ex: We played board games on the table during the family game night .
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shelf
[noun]

a flat, narrow board made of wood, metal, etc. attached to a wall, to put items on

Ex: We need to buy brackets to support the heavy shelf for the garage .
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balcony
[noun]

a platform above the ground level and on the outside wall of a building that we can get into from the upper floor

Ex: The concert was held in the theater , and she had a great seat on the balcony, giving her a bird's-eye view of the performance .
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roof
[noun]

the structure that creates the outer top part of a vehicle, building, etc.

Ex: The snow on the roof started to melt in the warmth of the sun .
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wall
[noun]

an upright structure, usually made of brick, concrete, or stone that is made to divide, protect, or surround a place

Ex: She placed a calendar on the wall to keep track of important dates .
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school
[noun]

a place where children learn things from teachers

Ex: We study different subjects like math , science , and English at school.
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home
[noun]

the place that we live in, usually with our family

Ex: He enjoys the peaceful atmosphere of his home.
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work
[noun]

something that we do regularly to earn money

Ex: She 's passionate about her work as a nurse .
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an educational institution at the highest level, where we can study for a degree or do research

Ex: We have access to a state-of-the-art library at the university.
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airport
[noun]

a large place where planes take off and land, with buildings and facilities for passengers to wait for their flights

Ex: She arrived at the airport two hours before her flight .
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station
[noun]

a place or building where we can get on or off a train or bus

Ex: The train station is busy during rush hour.
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bus stop
[noun]

a place at the side of a road that is usually marked with a sign, where buses regularly stop for passengers

Ex: They decided to walk to the next bus stop, hoping it would be less busy than the one they were at .
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o'clock
[Adverb]

put after the numbers one to twelve to show or tell what time it is, only when it is at that exact hour

Ex: We have a meeting at 10 o'clock in the morning.
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half
[noun]

either one of two equal parts of a thing

Ex: Please take this half and give the other to your brother .
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past
[Adverb]

used to indicate that a particular time has already gone by

Ex: As the days went past, he grew more anxious about the upcoming exam.
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quarter
[noun]

a measure of time that equals 15 minutes

Ex: She left a quarter past ten .
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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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weekend
[noun]

the days of the week, usually Saturday and Sunday, when people do not have to go to work or school

Ex: Weekends are when I can work on personal projects .
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festival
[noun]

a period of time that is celebrated due to cultural or religious reasons

Ex: The festival highlighted the region ’s cultural heritage .
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period
[noun]

a duration of time

Ex: He set aside a period of time each day for meditation and reflection to maintain his mental well-being.
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Christmas
[noun]

the period of time around Christmas day, which includes the days just before or after it

Ex: Carolers often sing in neighborhoods during Christmas, sharing holiday songs and goodwill with residents .
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Easter
[noun]

a holiday when Christians celebrate Jesus Christ's return to life after he died according to the Bible

Ex: The Easter season is often marked by various church services and community events that celebrate hope and renewal .
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