Headway - Beginner - Unit 14

spice [noun]

a type of dried plant with a pleasant smell used to add taste or color to the food

Ex: The dish lacked spice , so I added some turmeric and curry .

banana [noun]

a soft fruit that is long and curved and has hard yellow skin

Ex: My mom peeled a ripe banana for me .

to imagine [verb]

to make or have an image of something in our mind

Ex: She likes to imagine herself traveling to exotic destinations while reading a book .

to move [verb]

to change your position or location

Ex: The cat moved swiftly across the room .

overnight [adverb]

during a single night

Ex: The decision was made overnight , surprising everyone in the morning .

journalist [noun]

someone who prepares news to be broadcast or writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites

Ex: My sister is a journalist for a major newspaper .

medicine [noun]

a substance that treats injuries or illnesses

Ex: The pharmacist explained how to use the medicine properly .

physics [noun]

the scientific study of matter and energy and the relationships between them, including the study of natural forces such as light, heat, and movement

Ex: Understanding physics is essential for careers in engineering and technology .

chemistry [noun]

the branch of science that is concerned with studying the structure of substances and the way that they change or combine with each other

Ex: Understanding the basics of chemistry is essential for many scientific careers .

economics [noun]

the study of how money, goods, and resources are produced, distributed, and used in a country or society

Ex: The professor explained the basic principles of economics in the lecture .

biology [noun]

the scientific study of living organisms; the science that studies living organisms

Ex: His biology professor was renowned for research in genetic engineering .

psychology [noun]

a field of science that studies the mind, its functions, and how it affects behavior

Ex: The field of psychology includes both research and practical applications .

research [noun]

a careful and systematic study of a subject to discover new facts or information about it

Ex: The professor presented the findings of her research at an international conference .

souvenir [noun]

something that we usually buy and bring back for other people from a place that we have visited on vacation

Ex: They purchased miniature Eiffel Tower replicas as souvenirs for their coworkers after their trip to France .

market [noun]

a public place where people buy and sell groceries

Ex: She enjoyed browsing the stalls at the outdoor market , sampling cheeses and pastries .

campus [noun]

an area of land in which a university, college, or school, along with all their buildings, are situated

Ex: There are several dining options available on campus for students and faculty .

local [adjective]

related or belonging to a particular area or place that someone lives in or mentions

Ex: We decided to support local businesses by purchasing goods from nearby shops .

company [noun]

an organization that does business and earns money from it

Ex:

to transport [verb]

to take people, goods, etc. from one place to another using a vehicle, ship, or aircraft

Ex: The cruise ship company specializes in transporting passengers to exotic destinations around the world .

jeep [noun]

a sturdy vehicle designed for traveling on rough surfaces

Ex: Jeep Wranglers are known for their durability and capability in challenging driving conditions .

motorbike [noun]

a light vehicle that has two wheels and is powered by an engine

Ex: After taking a safety course , she felt confident enough to buy her first motorbike .

quickly [adverb]

with a lot of speed

Ex: She responded quickly to the urgent email .

safari [noun]

a journey, typically for observing and photographing wild animals in their natural habitat, especially in African countries

Ex: From thrilling game drives to guided walking safaris , there are various ways to experience the wonders of the wilderness on a safari .

cruise [noun]

a journey taken by a ship for pleasure, especially one involving several destinations

Ex: The river cruise took passengers through picturesque villages and historic landmarks along the Rhine River .

boat [noun]

a type of small vehicle that is used to travel on water

Ex: The boat slowly drifted along the river , carried by the gentle current .

flight [noun]

a scheduled journey by an aircraft

Ex:

to check in [verb]

to confirm your presence or reservation in a hotel or airport after arriving

Ex: We usually check in online to save time .

abroad [adverb]

in or traveling to a different country

Ex: Many students study abroad to experience different cultures .

hostel [noun]

a place or building that provides cheap food and accommodations for visitors

Ex: The hostel provides free breakfast every morning , allowing visitors to start their day without extra costs .

port [noun]

a place of shelter for ships

Ex: The old port has been used for centuries as a refuge for sailors seeking safety .

bridge [noun]

a structure built over a river, road, etc. that enables people or vehicles to go from one side to the other

Ex: She paused on the bridge to take photographs of the city skyline .

across [preposition]

on the opposite side of a given area or location

Ex: The bakery is located just across the street .

nearby [adverb]

not in the distance

Ex: She found a job nearby , eliminating the need for a lengthy daily commute .

rucksack [noun]

a bag designed for carrying on the back, usually used by those who go hiking or climbing

Ex: They each carried a heavy rucksack filled with camping gear .

housewife [noun]

a married woman who does the housework such as cooking, cleaning, etc. and takes care of the children, and does not work outside the house

Ex: Many modern housewives also pursue hobbies or part-time work outside of their home responsibilities .

divorced [adjective]

no longer married to someone due to legally ending the marriage

Ex: The divorced couple remained on good terms for the sake of their children .

future [noun]

the time that will come after the present or the events that will happen then

Ex: They are saving money for their child 's future .

developing country [noun]

a country that is seeking industrial development and is moving away from an economic system that is based mainly on agriculture

Ex: The government of the developing country implemented policies to attract foreign investment .

Czech [noun]

the Czech Republic's official language

Ex: The Czech language has a rich literary tradition , with notable authors such as Franz Kafka and Václav Havel contributing significantly to literature .

Europe [noun]

the second smallest continent‌, next to Asia in the east, the Atlantic Ocean in the west, and the Mediterranean Sea in the south

Ex: Europe is home to some of the world 's oldest universities and prestigious educational institutions .

event [noun]

anything that takes place, particularly something important

Ex:

pleasure [noun]

a feeling of great enjoyment and happiness

Ex: He took great pleasure in cooking for his family .

to hope [verb]

to want something to happen or be true

Ex: He hopes that his hard work will be recognized and rewarded .

plan [noun]

a chain of actions that will help us reach our goals

Ex: The business proposal includes a comprehensive financial plan for the next fiscal year .

carefully [adverb]

thoroughly and precisely, with close attention to detail or correctness

Ex: The report was carefully prepared and cited .

to explain [verb]

to make something clear and easy to understand by giving more information about it

Ex: The video explains how to use the new software step by step .

revision [noun]

the act of examining and making corrections or alterations to a text, plan, etc.

Ex: After receiving feedback , he realized that revision was necessary to enhance the quality of his work .

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