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Headway - Beginner - Unit 7

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 7 in the Headway Beginner coursebook, such as "train", "wrong", "fresh", etc.

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to teach
to teach
[Verb]

to give lessons to students in a university, college, school, etc.

Ex: She teaches yoga to promote health and well-being. 
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train
train
[noun]

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

Ex: I always enjoy listening to music while traveling on the train. 
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chemist
chemist
[noun]

a scientist who studies chemistry

Ex: As a chemist, he always wore safety goggles. 
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post office

a place where we can send letters, packages, etc., or buy stamps

Ex: I like to check my mailbox at the post office every day for any new mail. 
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to deliver

to bring and give a letter, package, etc. to a specific person or place

Ex: The mail carrier regularly delivers letters and packages to our doorstep. 
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post
post
[noun]

a specific occasion during the day when letters, packages, and other mail are collected or delivered by postal workers

Ex: The morning post arrived earlier than usual today. 
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postcard
postcard
[noun]

‌a card that usually has a picture on one side, used for sending messages by post without an envelope

Ex: She sent a postcard from her vacation, featuring a stunning beach sunset on the front. 
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stamp
stamp
[noun]

a small piece of paper or other material that is affixed to a letter or package to indicate that the appropriate postage fee has been paid for its delivery

Ex: I found an old love letter with a vintage stamp from the 1940s. 
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railway station

a place designed for goods or passengers to get on or off trains

Ex: She arrived at the railway station an hour early to catch her train to London. 
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return ticket

a ticket for a journey from one place to another and back again

Ex: She bought a return ticket for her trip to London. 
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one-way ticket

a ticket that can be used for travelling to a place but cannot be used for coming back from that place

Ex: He bought a one-way ticket to New York to start his new job. 
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teddy bear

a toy that looks like a bear and is made of soft materials

Ex: She received a soft teddy bear as a birthday gift, which quickly became her favorite cuddle companion. 
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that
that
[determiner]

used to refer to the more distant of two people or things near the speaker

Ex: I'll take this seat, and you can have that one. 
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who
who
[pronoun]

used in questions to ask about the name or identity of one person or several people

Ex: Who are those people sitting at the back? 
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why
why
[Adverb]

used for asking the purpose of or reason for something

Ex: Why are you late for school today? 
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because
because
[conjunction]

used for introducing the reason of something

Ex: He got a promotion because he worked hard. 
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aspirin
aspirin
[noun]

a type of medicine taken to relieve pain, bring down a fever, etc.

Ex: She took two aspirin tablets to relieve her headache. 
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to catch
to catch
[Verb]

to get sick, usually with bacteria or a virus

Ex: Be careful around him; you don't want to catch the flu. 
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cold
cold
[Adjective]

having a temperature lower than the human body's average temperature

Ex: I prefer to drink cold water on a hot day. 
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to close
to close
[Verb]

to move something like a window or door into a position that people or things cannot pass through

Ex: After entering the room, I asked him to close the door behind him. 
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changing room

a room that people use in stores, gyms, schools, etc. to change or try on clothes

Ex: She went to the changing room to try on the dress before deciding to buy it. 
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to try on
to try on
[Verb]

to put on a piece of clothing to see if it fits and how it looks

Ex: Can I try these sunglasses on to see how they look on me? 
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clothes
clothes
[noun]

the things we wear to cover our body, such as pants, shirts, and jackets

Ex: He always wears comfortable clothes when he goes for a run. 
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jumper
jumper
[noun]

a dress with no sleeves or collar that is worn over other garments

Ex: She wore a denim jumper over a striped long-sleeve shirt for a casual look. 
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expensive
expensive
[Adjective]

having a high price

Ex: He bought an expensive watch as a gift for his father. 
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cheap
cheap
[Adjective]

having a low price

Ex: He found a cheap flight deal for his vacation. 
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money
money
[noun]

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

Ex: I really need to save money to buy a new bicycle. 
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desert
desert
[noun]

a large, dry area of land with very few plants, typically one covered with sand

Ex: At night, the desert can become very cold. 
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door
door
[noun]

the thing we move to enter, exit, or access a place such as a vehicle, building, room, etc.

Ex: He closed the door behind him as he entered the room. 
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comfortable
comfortable
[Adjective]

physically feeling relaxed and not feeling pain, stress, fear, etc.

Ex: She felt comfortable in her pajamas and slippers at home. 
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dirty
dirty
[Adjective]

having stains, bacteria, marks, or dirt

Ex: He had a dirty face after playing in the mud. 
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wonderful
wonderful
[Adjective]

very great and pleasant

Ex: It's a wonderful day outside, with sunny skies and a gentle breeze. 
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wrong
wrong
[Adjective]

not based on facts or the truth

Ex: He followed the wrong directions and got lost. 
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clean
clean
[Adjective]

not having any bacteria, marks, or dirt

Ex: He washed his hands to keep them clean. 
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excellent
excellent
[Adjective]

very good in quality or other traits

Ex: He made an excellent point about the importance of recycling. 
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nice
nice
[Adjective]

providing pleasure and enjoyment

Ex: The restaurant served a nice meal with fresh ingredients. 
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hot
hot
[Adjective]

having a higher than normal temperature

Ex: I turned on the air conditioner because it was getting too hot inside. 
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to hate
to hate
[Verb]

to really not like something or someone

Ex: Can you please stop making that noise? I hate it. 
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recipe
recipe
[noun]

the instructions on how to cook a certain food, including a list of the ingredients required

Ex: She followed her grandmother's chocolate cake recipe, which included a secret ingredient. 
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olive oil
olive oil
[noun]

an oil that is pale yellow or green, made from olives, and often used in salads or for cooking

Ex: As the sun set, the family gathered around the table to enjoy a fresh salad drizzled with olive oil. 
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fresh
fresh
[Adjective]

(of food) recently harvested, caught, or made

Ex: He made a smoothie with fresh bananas and blueberries. 
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Indian
Indian
[Adjective]

relating to India or its people or languages

Ex: She studied Indian history to understand the country's cultural heritage. 
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international
international
[Adjective]

happening in or between more than one country

Ex: He is an international student studying in a university abroad. 
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large
large
[Adjective]

above average in amount or size

Ex: The elephant was large, towering over the other animals in the savanna. 
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month
month
[noun]

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

Ex: I like to set goals for myself at the start of each month. 
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free time
free time
[noun]

a period when no work or essential tasks need to be done, allowing for activities of personal choice

Ex: She enjoys reading novels in her free time. 
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old
old
[Adjective]

(of a thing) having been used or existing for a long period of time

Ex: He fixed an old clock that had stopped ticking. 
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owner
owner
[noun]

a person, entity, or organization that possesses, controls, or has legal rights to something

Ex: The owner of the building decided to renovate the entire complex. 
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packet
packet
[noun]

a small bag typically made of paper, plastic, etc., that can contain various things, such as tea, sugar, or spices

Ex: I used a packet of sauce to flavor the pasta. 
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parcel
parcel
[noun]

an item or items that are wrapped or boxed for transport or delivery

Ex: The parcel arrived at her doorstep sooner than expected. 
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quiet
quiet
[Adjective]

with little or no noise

Ex: The library was quiet, with only the sound of pages turning. 
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right
right
[noun]

the direction or side that is toward the east when someone or something is facing north

Ex: The sun rises from the east, which is to the right if you're facing north. 
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sand
sand
[noun]

a pale brown substance that consists of very small pieces of rock, which is found in deserts, on beaches, etc.

Ex: The children built castles with the soft sand on the beach. 
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