Headway - Elementary - Everyday English (Unit 8)

Here you will find the vocabulary from Everyday English Unit 8 in the Headway Elementary coursebook, such as "packet", "spend", "enough", etc.

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Headway - Elementary
shopping [noun]

the act of buying goods from stores

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packet [noun]

a small bag typically made of paper, plastic, etc., that can contain various things, such as tea, sugar, or spices

Ex: The tea came in small , sealed packets .
battery [noun]

an object that turns chemical energy to electricity to give power to a device or machine

Ex: The electric car 's battery allows it to travel long distances without emissions .
baby [noun]

a very young child

Ex: The baby giggled and clapped its hands in delight .
shampoo [noun]

a liquid used to wash one's hair

Ex: He prefers using a gentle shampoo for his sensitive scalp .
pen [noun]

an instrument for writing or drawing with ink, usually made of plastic or metal

Ex: She uses a black pen to sign important documents .
small [adjective]

below average in physical size

Ex: The room had a small window that let in just a little sunlight .
large [adjective]

above average in amount or size

Ex: The large book was heavy and difficult to carry around .
nice [adjective]

providing pleasure and enjoyment

Ex: They moved into a nice house with modern appliances .
present [noun]

something given to someone as a sign of appreciation or on a special occasion

Ex: He always brings thoughtful presents whenever he visits , which shows how much he values our friendship .
euro [noun]

the money that most countries in Europe use

Ex: The entrance to the amusement park is six euros for children .
to spend [verb]

to use money as a payment for services, goods, etc.

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cup [noun]

a small bowl-shaped container, usually with a handle, that we use for drinking tea, coffee, etc.

Ex: He enjoyed a cup of freshly brewed black coffee .
latte [noun]

a drink made from espresso with steamed milk on top

Ex: The café offered a variety of flavored lattes , including vanilla , caramel , and hazelnut .

a hot drink, made by mixing cocoa powder with water or milk

Ex: The ski lodge served delicious hot chocolate to all the guests .
egg [noun]

an oval or round thing that is produced by a chicken and can be used for food

Ex: I love having a sunny-side-up egg on my avocado toast .

a type of sweet dessert made from soft cheese on a cake or biscuit base

Ex: He topped the cheesecake with fresh berries and a drizzle of syrup .
sandwich [noun]

two pieces of bread with cheese, meat, etc. between them

Ex: My friend prefers a vegetarian sandwich with avocado and sprouts .
toast [noun]

a slice of bread that is brown on both sides because it has been heated

Ex: He had toast with cream cheese and smoked salmon .

a curved-shape roll that is sweet in taste and is usually eaten at breakfast

Ex:
tea [noun]

a drink we make by soaking dried tea leaves in hot water

Ex:
ketchup [noun]

a cold sauce made from tomatoes, which has a thick texture and is served with some food

Ex: She prefers to mix ketchup with mayonnaise for a creamy dipping sauce .
honey [noun]

a sweet, sticky, thick liquid produced by bees that is yellow or brown and we can eat as food

Ex: They mix honey with yogurt and fresh fruits for a nutritious and delicious breakfast option .

to take something from someone so that they no longer have it

Ex: The company will take away your access card if you violate the security policy .
size [noun]

the physical extent of an object, usually described by its height, width, length, or depth

Ex: He measured the size of the room to determine how much furniture could fit .
medium [noun]

a means that is used for the purpose of communicating or expressing something

Ex: The lecture served as a medium to convey complex scientific ideas .
street [noun]

a public path for vehicles in a village, town, or city, usually with buildings, houses, etc. on its sides

Ex: The street was filled with colorful houses and blooming flowers .

a shop that sells newspapers, magazines, and other items related to reading materials, such as stationery, cards, and sometimes snacks

Ex: The local newsagent always stocks the latest fashion magazines .
cafe [noun]

a small restaurant that sells drinks and meals

Ex: The quaint cafe offered a relaxing ambiance with soft music playing in the background .

a large store that we can go to and buy food, drinks and other things from

Ex: My father compares prices at different supermarkets to get the best deals .
butcher [noun]

someone who cuts up and sells meat as a job

Ex: She asked the butcher for advice on how to cook the perfect steak .
sort [noun]

a category or group of things that share similar characteristics or properties

Ex: She prefers this sort of clothing because it ’s comfortable and stylish .
many [determiner]

used to indicate a large number of people or things

Ex: Many people came to the concert despite the rain .
all [determiner]

used to refer to every number, part, amount of something or a particular group

Ex: All the students passed the test .
enough [determiner]

to a necessary amount

Ex: His explanation was clear enough for everyone to understand .
else [adverb]

in addition to what is already mentioned or known

Ex: If you do n't like this restaurant , we can go somewhere else for lunch .
too [adverb]

more than is acceptable, suitable, or necessary

Ex: He was driving too fast down the highway .