Top Notch Fundamentals B - Unit 8 - Lesson 3

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - Lesson 3 in the Top Notch Fundamentals B coursebook, such as "furniture", "office", "driveway", etc.

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Top Notch Fundamentals B
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 .

pieces of equipment such as tables, desks, beds, etc. that we put in a house or office so that it becomes suitable for living or working in

Ex: The furniture store has a wide section of sofas , tables , and chairs .

a machine or piece of equipment, especially electrical equipment, such as washing machine, dishwasher, etc. that is used for a particular task

Ex: The washing machine is an essential appliance for any home .
office [noun]

a place where people work, particularly behind a desk

Ex: The remote team collaborated seamlessly through virtual offices , leveraging technology for communication .
desk [noun]

furniture we use for working, writing, reading, etc. that normally has a flat surface and drawers

Ex: The receptionist sat behind the desk , welcoming visitors .
computer [noun]

an electronic device that stores and processes data

Ex: She customized the desktop wallpaper on her computer .
printer [noun]

a machine, particularly one connected to a computer, that prints text or pictures onto paper

Ex: The printer is compatible with both Windows and Mac computers .
bedroom [noun]

a room we use for sleeping

Ex: My siblings and I share a single bedroom in our house .
dresser [noun]

a piece of furniture containing several drawers, usually for keeping clothes

Ex: The dresser came with a matching mirror for the bedroom set .
bed [noun]

furniture we use to sleep on that normally has a frame and mattress

Ex: I make my bed every morning to keep it tidy .
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 .
rug [noun]

something we use to cover or decorate a part of the floor that is usually made of thick materials or animal skin

Ex: The rug in front of the fireplace provides a comfortable spot to sit .
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 .
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 .
sink [noun]

a large and open container that has a water supply and you can use to wash your hands, dishes, etc. in

Ex: The bathroom sink had a leak , so they called a plumber to fix it .
shower [noun]

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

Ex:
toilet [noun]

the complete bathroom or restroom area, including facilities for personal hygiene and grooming

Ex: He went to the toilet to freshen up before the meeting .
bathtub [noun]

a large container that we fill with water and sit or lie in to wash our body

Ex: The whirlpool bathtub had jets that provided a soothing massage while soaking .
table [noun]

furniture with a usually flat surface on top of one or multiple legs that we can sit at or put things on

Ex:
chair [noun]

furniture with a back and often four legs that we can use for sitting

Ex: I sat on the comfortable chair while reading a book .

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 .
bookcase [noun]

a piece of furniture that contains shelves for holding books

Ex: They bought a new bookcase to store all their children 's books .
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 .
kitchen [noun]

the place in a building or home where we make food

Ex: She stored canned goods and snacks in the kitchen pantry .
cabinet [noun]

a piece of furniture with shelves or drawers for storing or displaying things

Ex:

a kitchen appliance that uses electricity to quickly heat or cook food

Ex: He was amazed at how the microwave could cook a potato in just a few minutes .
stove [noun]

a box-shaped equipment used for cooking or heating food by either putting it inside or on top of the equipment

Ex: I cooked dinner on the electric stove in the kitchen .
fence [noun]

a structure like a wall, made of wire, wood, etc. that is placed around an area or a piece of land

Ex: The garden is surrounded by a wooden fence .
driveway [noun]

a private path or road that leads from the street to a house, building, etc., typically used for vehicle access and parking

Ex: The gravel driveway needed to be regraded to smooth out the bumps and potholes .
roof [noun]

the structure that creates the outer top part of a vehicle, building, etc.

Ex: She noticed a small bird nesting on the roof of her garage .
doorbell [noun]

a bell operated by a button outside a house or apartment that makes a sound when pushed, particularly to inform the inhabitants inside

Ex:

a metal set of stairs attached on the outside of a building, used for escaping in case of fire

Ex: The fire escape was blocked , which violated safety regulations .
pillow [noun]

a cloth bag stuffed with soft materials that we put our head on when we are lying or sleeping

Ex: Sarah used to cuddle her pillow for comfort and relaxation .
blanket [noun]

a large piece of fabric made of wool, cotton, or other materials that is used to keep warm or to provide comfort, used on beds, sofas, chairs, etc.

Ex: He pulled the heavy blanket over himself as he settled into the cozy armchair with a good book .
sheet [noun]

a large, thin, and rectangular piece of cloth that is spread on a bed to lie under or on top of it

Ex: The soft sheet felt comforting as she curled up in bed with a good book .

a small cabinet with shelves behind a mirrored door, used for storing medicines and first aid supplies

Ex: He kept his vitamins and cough syrup in the medicine cabinet for easy access .

a soft and thick substance we put on a toothbrush to clean our teeth

Ex: The dentist recommended a whitening toothpaste for brighter teeth .

a small brush with a long handle that we use for cleaning our teeth

Ex:

a waterproof curtain used in bathrooms to prevent water from splashing outside the shower area

Ex: They chose a shower curtain with a tropical print for the bathroom .
bath mat [noun]

a small rug or mat placed on the floor in a bathroom, typically outside the shower or bathtub, to provide a non-slip surface and to absorb water

Ex: The colorful bath mat added a nice touch to the plain bathroom .
burner [noun]

the part of a heater or cooker from which heat or a flame is produced

Ex:
oven [noun]

a box-shaped piece of equipment with a front door that is usually part of a stove, used for baking, cooking, or heating food

Ex:

an electric machine that is used to clean dishes, spoons, cups, etc.

Ex: The dishwasher is energy-efficient , saving water and electricity .

a machine used for making coffee

Ex: She uses a coffee maker every morning to brew her favorite coffee .
ladle [noun]

a type of large spoon with a long handle and a deep bowl, particularly used for serving liquid food

Ex: He grabbed a stainless steel ladle from the kitchen drawer .
pot [noun]

a container which is round, deep, and typically made of metal, used for cooking

Ex: He boiled water in a pot for his morning tea .

an electric kitchen appliance used to chop, slice, shred, or puree food

Ex: He bought a food processor to make homemade sauces and dips .
napkin [noun]

a square piece of cloth or paper we use to protect our clothes and clean our mouth or hands while eating

Ex: The restaurant provided cloth napkins for a touch of elegance during the dining experience .

a small, flat mat placed on a dining table to protect the surface and mark a spot for each person’s plate and utensils

Ex: He wiped the sauce off the plastic place mat after dinner .
glass [noun]

a container that is used for drinks and is made of glass

Ex: The bartender served a cocktail in a fancy glass .
bowl [noun]

a round, deep container with an open top, used for holding food or liquid

Ex:
plate [noun]

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

Ex: They used disposable plates for the picnic .
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 .
saucer [noun]

a shallow round plate of small size used for placing a cup

Ex: He used the saucer to hold a few sugar cubes beside his cup .
fork [noun]

an object with a handle and three or four sharp points that we use for picking up and eating food

Ex: I usually use a fork to cut into a tender piece of meat .
knife [noun]

a sharp blade with a handle that is used for cutting or as a weapon

Ex: I need to sharpen the knife for smoother cutting .

a spoon of a large size which is used for serving food

Ex: He handed her the tablespoon to scoop the ice cream .

a round-bowled spoon designed for eating soup or similar liquid dishes

Ex: He prefers using a soup spoon because it holds more liquid .
teaspoon [noun]

a small spoon used for adding sugar to tea or coffee and stirring it

Ex: The teaspoon had a delicate floral design on its handle .

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

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

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

Ex: The television was turned off during dinner .

a room that we use to eat meals in

Ex: They enjoyed breakfast in the dining room , starting the day with a tasty meal .