Headway - Elementary - Everyday English (Unit 6)

Here you will find the vocabulary from Everyday English Unit 6 in the Headway Elementary coursebook, such as "seventeenth", "fourth", "century", etc.

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date [noun]

a specific day in a month or sometimes a year, shown using a number and sometimes a name

Ex: Let 's schedule a date to go to the movies .

first [adjective]

(of a person) coming or acting before any other person

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second [adjective]

being number two in order or time

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third [adjective]

coming after the second in order or position

Ex: The third chapter of this book introduces a new character .

fourth [adjective]

coming or happening just after the third person or thing

Ex: In the parade , the fourth float showcased a vibrant display of colors .

fifth [adjective]

coming or happening just after the fourth person or thing

Ex: In the relay race , Sarah anchored the team during the fifth leg .

sixth [adjective]

coming or happening right after the fifth person or thing

Ex: The museum tour highlighted the artifacts from the sixth century .

tenth [adjective]

coming or happening right after the ninth person or thing

Ex: The museum exhibit showcased rare artifacts , including a magnificent sculpture dating back to the tenth century .

twelfth [adjective]

coming or happening right after the eleventh person or thing

Ex: The twelfth chapter of the novel delves into the protagonist 's inner conflicts and struggles .

thirteenth [determiner]

coming or happening right after the twelfth person or thing

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sixteenth [determiner]

coming or happening right after the fifteenth person or thing

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seventeenth [determiner]

coming or happening right after the sixteenth person or thing

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twentieth [adjective]

coming or happening right after the nineteenth person or thing

Ex: The twentieth chapter of the textbook discusses the impact of climate change on global ecosystems .

twenty-second [adjective]

coming or happening right after the twenty-first person or thing

Ex: The twenty-second chapter of the book delves into the themes of friendship and loyalty .

thirtieth [numeral]

coming or happening right after the twenty-ninth person or thing

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thirty-first [adjective]

coming or happening right after the thirtieth person or thing

Ex: In the thirty-first chapter of the book , the protagonist faces her greatest challenge yet .

April [noun]

the fourth month of the year, after March and before May

Ex: April showers bring May flowers , a saying that reflects the unpredictable weather patterns of this transitional month .

March [noun]

the third month of the year, after February and before April

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September [noun]

the ninth month of the year, after August and before October

Ex: Many students return to school in September , and parents and teachers prepare for the academic year ahead , organizing classrooms , purchasing textbooks , and planning curriculum .

nineteenth [determiner]

coming or happening right after the eighteenth person or thing

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November [noun]

the 11th month of the year, after October and before December

Ex: As temperatures drop , November marks the beginning of the holiday season , with many people starting to decorate their homes and prepare for festive celebrations .

twenty-third [adjective]

coming or happening right after the twenty-second person or thing

Ex: The twenty-third chapter of the series reveals important backstory about the main character .

June [noun]

the sixth month of the year, after May and before July

Ex: June marks the official start of summer in the Northern Hemisphere , bringing longer days , warmer temperatures , and outdoor activities like beach outings and barbecues .

today [noun]

the day that is happening right now

Ex: Today is the deadline for submitting the application .

christmas day [noun]

a holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, often marked by gift-giving, feasting, and family gatherings

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Valentine's Day [phrase]

a day on which two people celebrate their love toward each other and often buy gifts for one another

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birthday [noun]

the day and month of your birth in every year

Ex: My favorite part of birthdays is opening presents .

public holiday [noun]

a day that is legally recognized as a day off from work or school

Ex: The streets were quiet because it was a public holiday .

country [noun]

a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.

Ex: She traveled to several European countries during her summer vacation .

century [noun]

a period of one hundred years

Ex: The city celebrated its third century of existence last year .

important [adjective]

having a lot of value

Ex: Freedom of speech is an important right in democratic societies .

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)