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Headway - Elementary - Unit 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 in the Headway Elementary coursebook, such as "mother", "husband", "nice", etc.

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Headway - Elementary
family
family
[noun]

people that are related to each other by blood or marriage, normally made up of a father, mother, and their children

Ex: Family is important to me because they support me when I need it. 
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parent
parent
[noun]

our mother or our father

Ex: As a single parent, she worked tirelessly to provide for her family and ensure their well-being. 
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mother
mother
[noun]

a child's female parent

Ex: Mothers play a vital role in nurturing and shaping their children's lives. 
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wife
wife
[noun]

the lady you are officially married to

Ex: As a devoted wife, she takes care of the household chores and ensures a comfortable home for her family. 
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husband
husband
[noun]

the man you are officially married to

Ex: As a loving husband, he surprises his wife with romantic gestures on special occasions. 
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father
father
[noun]

a child's male parent

Ex: As a father, he takes great joy in spending quality time with his children and creating lasting memories. 
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child
child
[noun]

a young person who has not reached puberty or adulthood yet

Ex: As parents, we should prioritize the well-being and safety of our children at all times. 
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daughter
daughter
[noun]

a person's female child

Ex: Emily couldn't wait to meet her newborn daughter and hold her in her arms for the first time. 
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son
son
[noun]

a person's male child

Ex: John is a loving father who takes great pride in raising his two sons. 
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brother
brother
[noun]

a man who shares a mother and father with us

Ex: Emily's brother likes to play video games and watch sports on TV. 
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sister
sister
[noun]

a lady who shares a mother and father with us

Ex: My dad has two sisters, both of whom are older than him. 
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grandmother

the woman who is our mom or dad's mother

Ex: Grandmothers love spending time with their grandchildren and spoil them with candy. 
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grandfather

the man who is our mom's or dad's father

Ex: He enjoys spending time with his grandfather, playing chess and telling jokes. 
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uncle
uncle
[noun]

the brother of our father or mother or their sibling's husband

Ex: His uncle is like a second father to him. 
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aunt
aunt
[noun]

the sister of our mother or father or their sibling's wife

Ex: Anne's aunt always sends her birthday cards and gifts. 
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cousin
cousin
[noun]

our aunt or uncle's child

Ex: Her cousin is like a brother to her, and they share many interests and hobbies. 
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niece
niece
[noun]

our sister or brother's daughter, or the daughter of our husband or wife's siblings

Ex: He loves spending time with his niece, teaching her how to play guitar. 
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nephew
nephew
[noun]

our sister or brother's son, or the son of our husband or wife's siblings

Ex: I bought a toy for my nephew's birthday. 
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boyfriend
boyfriend
[noun]

a man that you love and are in a relationship with

Ex: "Will you be my boyfriend?" she asked, hoping for a positive response. 
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girlfriend

‌a lady that you love and are in a relationship with

Ex: "Will you be my girlfriend?" he asked, hoping for a positive response. 
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horrible
horrible
[Adjective]

extremely unpleasant or bad

Ex: Her horrible headache prevented her from concentrating on her work. 
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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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big
big
[Adjective]

above average in size or extent

Ex: They live in a big house. 
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small
small
[Adjective]

below average in physical size

Ex: He had a small backpack that was easy to carry. 
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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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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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good
good
[Adjective]

having a quality that is satisfying

Ex: She has a good memory and can remember details easily. 
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bad
bad
[Adjective]

having a quality that is not satisfying

Ex: The movie was bad and not enjoyable to watch. 
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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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expensive
expensive
[Adjective]

having a high price

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

living in the later stages of life

Ex: She cherished the wisdom and experience that came with being old. 
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young
young
[Adjective]

still in the earlier stages of life

Ex: He has a young brother who is learning to walk. 
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slow
slow
[Adjective]

moving, happening, or being done at a speed that is low

Ex: He had a slow computer that took a long time to start up. 
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fast
fast
[Adjective]

having a high speed when doing something, especially moving

Ex: He had a fast response to emergency situations. 
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easy
easy
[Adjective]

needing little skill or effort to do or understand

Ex: Cooking pasta is easy; you just boil water and add the noodles. 
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difficult
difficult
[Adjective]

needing a lot of work or skill to do, understand, or deal with

Ex: Solving complex mathematical equations can be difficult without a strong understanding of mathematical principles. 
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