Headway - Elementary - Unit 4

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 4 in the Headway Elementary coursebook, such as "lovely", "terrible", "flat", etc.

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good [adjective]

having a quality that is satisfying

Ex: The movie was really good ; it made me laugh and cry .

bad [adjective]

having a quality that is not satisfying

Ex: He apologized for the bad joke he made earlier .

excellent [adjective]

very good in quality or other traits

Ex: The festival was excellent , with great music and food .

amazing [adjective]

extremely surprising, particularly in a good way

Ex: The view from the top of the mountain was amazing , with endless forests below .

lovely [adjective]

very beautiful or attractive

Ex: She had a lovely smile that brightened up the room .

terrible [adjective]

extremely bad or unpleasant

Ex: She had a terrible headache that made it difficult to concentrate .

great [adjective]

worthy of being approved or admired

Ex: She 's a great friend , always there when you need her .

fabulous [adjective]

beyond the usual or ordinary, often causing amazement or admiration due to its exceptional nature

Ex: The fabulous design of the new smartphone impressed tech enthusiasts worldwide .

wonderful [adjective]

very great and pleasant

Ex: She has done a wonderful job organizing the event .

horrible [adjective]

extremely unpleasant or bad

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

awful [adjective]

extremely unpleasant or disagreeable

Ex: The movie was awful , so we left the theater early .

fantastic [adjective]

extremely amazing and great

Ex: The view from the top of the mountain was fantastic .

dreadful [adjective]

very bad, often causing one to feel angry or annoyed

Ex: His dreadful attitude made it difficult to enjoy the event .

really [adverb]

to a high degree, used for emphasis

Ex: She 's really good at chess .

very [adverb]

to a great extent or degree

Ex: She was very excited to start her new job .

town [noun]

an area with human population that is smaller than a city and larger than a village

Ex: She volunteers at the town library to help with organizing books .

house [noun]

a building where people live, especially as a family

Ex: We painted our house a vibrant shade of blue to stand out in the neighborhood .

flat [noun]

a place with a few rooms in which people live, normally part of a building with other such places on each floor

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school [noun]

a place where children learn things from teachers

Ex: She takes the bus to school every morning .

weather [noun]

things that are related to air and sky such as temperature, rain, wind, etc.

Ex: The weather is sunny and warm today , perfect for a picnic .

job [noun]

the work that we do regularly to earn money

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old [adjective]

of a particular age

Ex: He found an old photograph of his parents from their wedding day .

big [adjective]

above average in size or extent

Ex: The city has a big park .

interesting [adjective]

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

Ex: My neighbor has an interesting collection of vintage cars .

nice [adjective]

providing pleasure and enjoyment

Ex: They moved into a nice house with modern appliances .

living room [noun]

the part of a house where people spend time together talking, watching television, relaxing, etc.

Ex: The living room had a comfortable sofa where she took afternoon naps .

kitchen [noun]

the place in a building or home where we make food

Ex: She stored canned goods and snacks in the kitchen pantry .

bathroom [noun]

a room that has a toilet and a sink, and often times a bathtub or a shower as well

Ex: He cleans the bathroom regularly to keep it hygienic and tidy .

sofa [noun]

a comfortable seat that has a back and two arms and enough space for two or multiple people to sit on

Ex: The sofa in the living room is big enough to seat three people .

armchair [noun]

a chair with side supports for the arms and a comfortable backrest, often used for relaxation or reading

Ex: He sat in the armchair by the fire , reading a book .

lamp [noun]

an object that can give light by using electricity or burning gas or oil

Ex: He replaced the old bulb in the lamp with a brighter one .

cooker [noun]

an appliance shaped like a box that is used for heating or cooking food by putting food on top or inside the appliance

Ex: He forgot to turn off the cooker after making breakfast .

refrigerator [noun]

an electrical equipment used to keep food and drinks cool and fresh

Ex: My mom keeps fruits and vegetables fresh in the refrigerator .

plate [noun]

a flat, typically round dish that we eat from or serve food on

Ex: They used disposable plates for the picnic .

kettle [noun]

a container with a handle, lid, and spout that is used for boiling water

Ex: He poured hot water from the kettle into his tea cup .

shelf [noun]

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

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shower [noun]

a piece of equipment that flows water all over your body from above

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mirror [noun]

a flat surface made of glass that people can see themselves in

Ex: The bathroom mirror was foggy from the steam of the hot shower .

toilet [noun]

the seat we use for getting rid of bodily waste

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towel [noun]

a piece of cloth or paper that you use for drying your body or things such as dishes

Ex: I usually use a microfiber towel for cleaning glass surfaces .

Headway - Elementary
Unit 1	Everyday English (Unit 1)	Unit 2	Everyday English (Unit 2)
Unit 3	Everyday English (Unit 3)	Unit 4	Everyday English (Unit 4)
Unit 5	Everyday English (Unit 5)	Unit 6	Everyday English (Unit 6)
Unit 7	Everyday English (Unit 7)	Unit 8	Everyday English (Unit 8)
Unit 9	Everyday English (Unit 9)	Unit 10	Everyday English (Unit 10)
Unit 11	Everyday English (Unit 11)	Unit 12	Everyday English (Unit 12)