Top Notch 2A - Unit 4 - Preview

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 4 - Preview in the Top Notch 2A coursebook, such as "habit", "signal", "driving", etc.

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bad [adjective]

having a quality that is not satisfying

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

driving [noun]

the act of controlling the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

Ex: Good driving requires a lot of practice and patience .

habit [noun]

something that you regularly do almost without thinking about it, particularly one that is hard to give up or stop doing

Ex: His habit of checking his phone constantly can be distracting .

speed [noun]

the rate or pace at which something or someone moves

Ex: The rocket accelerated to tremendous speeds as it left Earth 's atmosphere .

tailgate [noun]

the rear door of a car, truck, or van that can be opened downwards when loading or unloading goods

Ex: They sat on the tailgate of the SUV , enjoying a picnic lunch at the scenic overlook .

to talk [verb]

to tell someone about the feelings or ideas that we have

Ex: Let 's talk about your thoughts on the upcoming project .

phone [noun]

an electronic device used to talk to a person who is at a different location

Ex: The ringing of the phone interrupted the meeting .

to text [verb]

to send a written message using a cell phone

Ex: You should text your boss to request time off .

to weave [verb]

to continuously change directions while moving to avoid colliding with things or people that are in the way

Ex: The bus driver skillfully weaved through heavy traffic to stay on schedule and reach the next stop .

traffic [noun]

the coming and going of cars, airplanes, people, etc. in an area at a particular time

Ex:

to stop [verb]

to not move anymore

Ex: The train does n't stop on this route after 6 PM .

red light [noun]

a signal that informs drivers that they must stop their vehicles

Ex: The red light at the busy crossroads helps manage the heavy traffic flow .

to signal [verb]

to give someone a message, instruction, etc. by making a sound or movement

Ex: The traffic officer signaled drivers to stop or proceed using hand signals .

turning [noun]

the action of changing directions in a course

to pass [verb]

to approach a specific place, object, or person and move past them

Ex: On the way to the station she passed a cinema .

parking zone [noun]

an area where people can leave their cars or other vehicles for a period of time

Top Notch 2A
Unit 1 - Lesson 2	Unit 1 - Lesson 3	Unit 1 - Lesson 4	Unit 2 - Lesson 1
Unit 2 - Lesson 2	Unit 2 - Lesson 3	Unit 3 - Preview	Unit 3 - Lesson 3
Unit 4 - Preview	Unit 4 - Lesson 1	Unit 4 - Lesson 2	Unit 4 - Lesson 3
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