Headway - Beginner - Unit 5

food [noun]

things that people and animals eat, such as meat or vegetables

Ex: She always tries to choose healthy and nutritious foods .

to eat [verb]

to put food into the mouth, then chew and swallow it

Ex: We ate sushi for the first time and loved it .

to drink [verb]

to put water, coffee, or other type of liquid inside of our body through our mouth

Ex: I usually drink a cup of green tea in the afternoon .

bread [noun]

a type of food made from flour, water and usually yeast mixed together and baked

Ex: The bakery offers a variety of breads , including sourdough and whole wheat .

tomato [noun]

a soft and round fruit that is red and is used a lot in salads and many other foods

Ex: She diced the tomato and mixed it with avocado , cilantro , and lime juice to make a refreshing salsa .

beer [noun]

a drink that is alcoholic and made from different types of grain

Ex: During the barbecue , everyone enjoyed a cold and refreshing beer .

wine [noun]

a drink that is alcoholic and mostly made from grape juice

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whiskey [noun]

a strong alcoholic drink made from grains such as corn and wheat

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chocolate [noun]

a food prepared from roasted, ground cacao beans

Ex: For Valentine 's Day , he gifted her a box of assorted chocolates .

strawberry [noun]

a soft, red juicy fruit with small seeds on its surface

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cheese [noun]

a soft or hard food made from milk that is usually yellow or white in color

Ex: Sprinkling Parmesan cheese over pasta dishes adds a savory touch .

ice cream [noun]

a sweet and cold dessert that is made from a mixture of milk, cream, sugar, and various flavorings

Ex: She ordered a banana split with three different flavors of ice cream .

milkshake [noun]

a cold smooth drink made by mixing milk and ice-cream with fruits, chocolate, etc. as flavor

Ex: They enjoyed sharing a large milkshake with two straws on a hot summer day .

delicious [adjective]

having a very pleasant flavor

Ex: The pizza was so delicious that we ordered another one .

crisp [noun]

a thin, round piece of potato, cooked in hot oil and eaten cold as a snack

Ex: He enjoyed the satisfying crunch of the homemade crisps .

cool [adjective]

having a pleasantly mild, low temperature

Ex: The cool weather in the morning is perfect for jogging .

disgusting [adjective]

extremely unpleasant

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exciting [adjective]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

Ex: The fireworks display was really exciting and lit up the whole sky .

boring [adjective]

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

Ex: The lecture was so boring that several students left early .

swimming [noun]

the act of moving our bodies through water with the use of our arms and legs, particularly as a sport

Ex: Swimming helps to improve our cardiovascular fitness .

to play [verb]

to enjoy yourself and do things for fun, like children

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baseball [noun]

a game played with a bat and ball by two teams of 9 players who try to hit the ball and then run around four bases before the other team can return the ball

Ex: In baseball , the aim is to hit the ball and then run around the bases .

golf [noun]

a game that is mostly played outside where each person uses a special stick to hit a small white ball into a number of holes with the least number of swings

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horrible [adjective]

extremely unpleasant or bad

Ex: The horrible smell coming from the garbage bin made it difficult to stay in the kitchen .

jeans [noun]

pants made of denim, that is a type of strong cotton cloth, and is used for a casual style

Ex: He prefers high-waisted jeans for a retro style .

shoe [noun]

something that we wear to cover and protect our feet, generally made of strong materials like leather or plastic

Ex: I bought my little son 's first pair of shoes to help him learn to walk .

to speak [verb]

to use one's voice to express a particular feeling or thought

Ex: She was so nervous she could hardly speak .

language [noun]

the system of communication by spoken or written words, that the people of a particular country or region use

Ex: She practices speaking the language with native speakers to improve her fluency .

dictionary [noun]

a book or electronic resource that gives a list of words in alphabetical order and explains their meanings, or gives the equivalent words in a different language

Ex: Teachers often encourage students to expand their vocabulary using a thesaurus alongside a dictionary .

to come from [verb]

to have been born in a specific place

Ex: They come from different countries but now call this city home .

to live [verb]

to have your home somewhere specific

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nationality [noun]

the state of legally belonging to a country

Ex: Despite growing up abroad , he strongly identifies with his British nationality .

Chinese [adjective]

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

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

Arabic [noun]

the language of the Arabs

Ex: Learning Arabic is a part of his plan to move to the Middle East .

American [adjective]

relating to the United States or its people

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

Brazilian [adjective]

relating to Brazil or its people

Ex: Brazilian soccer players are celebrated worldwide for their skill and flair , with legends like Pelé and Neymar gaining international fame .

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 .

German [adjective]

relating to Germany or its people or language

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

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 .

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 .

Japanese [adjective]

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

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

Mexican [adjective]

relating to Mexico or its people

Ex: Mexican art often reflects the country ’s rich history , with famous artists like Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera making significant contributions .

polish [adjective]

referring to something that is related to Poland, its people, language, culture, or products

Ex: The Polish community in our town is very active .

Portuguese [noun]

the Romance language of Portugal and Brazil

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Scottish [adjective]

belonging or relating to Scotland, its people, or the Gaelic language

Ex: He is proud of his Scottish heritage and family traditions .

Spanish [adjective]

relating to Spain or its people or language

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

Swiss [adjective]

belonging or relating to Switzerland, or its people

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

forty [numeral]

the number 40

Ex: The package weighs exactly forty kilograms .

fifty [numeral]

the number 50

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

sixty [numeral]

the number 60

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

seventy [numeral]

the number 70

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

eighty [numeral]

the number 80

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

ninety [numeral]

the number 90

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

one hundred [adjective]

of the number 100; the number of years in a century

Ex: He completed one hundred push-ups as part of his fitness challenge for the month .

pound [noun]

a unit for measuring weight equal to 16 ounces or 0.454 kilograms

Ex: The recipe called for two pounds of flour to make a large batch of bread .

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