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Headway - Elementary - Unit 12

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 12 in the Headway Elementary coursebook, such as "get off", "ready", "take place", etc.

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Headway - Elementary
to [take] time
to take time
[phrase]

to need a significant amount of time to be able to happen, be completed, or achieved

Ex: Learning a new language can take time, patience, and practice. 
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to [get] married

to legally become someone's wife or husband

Ex: After a long courtship, they decided to get married in a beautiful outdoor ceremony. 
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to get
to get
[Verb]

to experience a specific condition, state, or action

Ex: She got ready for the interview by researching the company. 
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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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wet
wet
[Adjective]

covered with or full of water or another liquid

Ex: He enjoyed the smell of wet soil after the rain. 
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ready
ready
[Adjective]

physically prepared with everything we might need for a particular task or situation

Ex: She had her backpack packed and was ready for the hiking trip. 
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email
email
[noun]

a digital message that is sent from one person to another person or group of people using a system called email

Ex: I sent an email to my friend to invite her to my birthday party. 
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better
better
[Adjective]

recovered from a physical or mental health problem completely or compared to the past

Ex: After using the medicine, I felt much better. 
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to get
to get
[Verb]

to reach a specific place

Ex: We'll need to get to the airport early to catch our flight. 
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to [take] a picture

to use a device like a camera or cellphone to capture an image of something or someone

Ex: I took a picture of the stunning sunset at the beach. 
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to [take] place

to occur at a specific time or location

Ex: The wedding will take place in a beautiful garden by the lake. 
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to [take] it easy

to try to be calm and relaxed and possibly rest

Ex: You've been working really hard lately; it's time to take it easy for a while. 
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bus
bus
[noun]

a large vehicle that carries many passengers by road

Ex: I prefer sitting near the window when I'm on the bus. 
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to get on
to get on
[Verb]

to enter a bus, ship, airplane, etc.

Ex: The passengers lined up to get on the cruise ship. 
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to get off

to leave a bus, train, airplane, etc.

Ex: The passengers were asked to get off the bus at the next stop. 
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bored
bored
[Adjective]

tired and unhappy because there is nothing to do or because we are no longer interested in something

Ex: He's bored because he has nothing to do at home. 
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to get
to get
[Verb]

to receive or come to have something

Ex: He got an unexpected bonus at work. 
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to [take] a (test|exam)

to participate in and complete an examination or assessment

Ex: I took a challenging test last week. 
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to take off

to leave a surface and begin flying

Ex: The airplane is ready to take off from the runway. 
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Australia
Australia
[noun]

a large island country in Southwest Pacific Ocean, known for its unique wildlife such as kangaroos

Ex: Australia is famous for its beautiful beaches, such as Bondi Beach in Sydney. 
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Egypt
Egypt
[noun]

a country on the continent of Africa with a rich history, famous for its pyramids, temples, and pharaohs

Ex: Alexandria, a city in Egypt, is known for its ancient library. 
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Great Britain

an island in Europe that includes the countries of England, Scotland, and Wales

Ex: Great Britain is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. 
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Germany
Germany
[noun]

a country located in central Europe, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and thriving economy

Ex: Oktoberfest is a famous festival celebrated in Germany. 
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japan
japan
[noun]

a country that is in East Asia and made up of many islands

Ex: Japan is renowned for its unique blend of traditional culture and modern technology. 
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Switzerland

a country in Western Central Europe, south of Germany

Ex: Geneva, located in Switzerland, is home to many international organizations. 
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Brazil
Brazil
[noun]

the largest country in both South America and Latin America

Ex: Brazil is known for its diverse ecosystems, including the Amazon rainforest, which is home to countless species of wildlife. 
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France
France
[noun]

a country in Europe known for its famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower

Ex: France is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. 
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Poland
Poland
[noun]

a country in the Central Europe near the Baltic Sea

Ex: I didn't know that Poland joined the European Union in 2004. 
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Italy
Italy
[noun]

a country in southern Europe, with a long Mediterranean coastline

Ex: I traveled to Italy last year to explore its rich history and beautiful cities. 
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Spain
Spain
[noun]

a country in southwest Europe

Ex: Barcelona, located in Spain, is famous for its unique architecture. 
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the United States

a country in North America that has 50 states

Ex: English is the primary language spoken in the United States. 
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