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Top Notch Fundamentals B - Unit 13 - Lesson 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 13 - Lesson 1 in the Top Notch Fundamentals B coursebook, such as "ability", "swim", "musical instrument", etc.

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Top Notch Fundamentals B
ability
ability
[noun]

the fact that one is able or possesses the necessary skills or means to do something

Ex: His ability to solve complex problems quickly impressed the team. 
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request
request
[noun]

a formal application or proposal made to an authority or organization for a particular action or decision

Ex: She submitted a request for a leave of absence to her manager. 
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to sing
to sing
[Verb]

to use one's voice in order to produce musical sounds in the form of a tune or song

Ex: At the karaoke night, everyone got a chance to sing. 
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to dance
to dance
[Verb]

to move the body to music in a special way

Ex: During the carnival, everyone were dancing in the streets. 
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to play
to play
[Verb]

to perform music on a musical instrument

Ex: He played Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 on the violin. 
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guitar
guitar
[noun]

a musical instrument, usually with six strings, that we play by pulling the strings with our fingers or with a plectrum

Ex: He is practicing fingerpicking techniques on the guitar. 
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violin
violin
[noun]

a musical instrument that we play by holding it under our chin and moving a bow across its strings

Ex: Can you show me the proper way to hold the violin bow? 
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to swim
to swim
[Verb]

to move through water by moving parts of the body, typically arms and legs

Ex: My sister swims every morning before breakfast. 
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to ski
to ski
[Verb]

to move on snow on two sliding bars that are worn on the feet

Ex: Winter enthusiasts often ski down slopes to enjoy the snowy landscapes. 
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to cook
to cook
[Verb]

to make food with heat

Ex: I love to cook scrambled eggs with cheese for breakfast. 
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to sew
to sew
[Verb]

to join two or more pieces of fabric or other materials together, often by using a needle and thread

Ex: The tailor skillfully sewed the intricate patterns on the wedding gown. 
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to knit
to knit
[Verb]

to create clothing, fabric, etc., typically from wool or thread, using a machine or a pair of long and thin needles

Ex: She knitted a cozy scarf for the winter. 
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to draw
to draw
[Verb]

to make a picture of something using a pencil, pen, etc. without coloring it

Ex: He drew a cute cat on the paper for his little sister. 
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to paint
to paint
[Verb]

to cover a surface or object with a colored liquid, usually for decoration

Ex: They spent the weekend painting their living room walls a soothing shade of blue. 
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to drive
to drive
[Verb]

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

Ex: You should drive with both hands on the steering wheel. 
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to fix
to fix
[Verb]

to repair something that is broken

Ex: He regularly fixes his bicycle when it has issues. 
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musical instrument

an object or device used for producing music, such as a violin or a piano

Ex: She plays the violin, her favorite musical instrument. 
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cello
cello
[noun]

a large musical instrument of the violin family that is held upright and is played by pulling a bow across its strings

Ex: She played a soulful melody on the cello during the orchestra concert. 
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piano
piano
[noun]

a musical instrument we play by pressing the black and white keys on the keyboard

Ex: I learned how to read sheet music to play the piano. 
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tuba
tuba
[noun]

a large wind instrument with a curved tube and a wide bore that produces the lowest pitches in the brass family

Ex: He played the tuba in the school band. 
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trumpet
trumpet
[noun]

a musical instrument with a curved metal tube and one wide end, which is played by blowing into it while pressing and releasing its three buttons

Ex: He played a soulful melody on the trumpet during the jazz performance. 
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trombone
trombone
[noun]

a wind instrument consisting of a wide hollow end and a sliding metal tube used to vary the pitch and produce a wide range of tones

Ex: The musician skillfully moved the slide of his trombone to hit the correct notes. 
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flute
flute
[noun]

a tube-like musical instrument that is played by blowing over a hole while covering and uncovering its other holes

Ex: She played a beautiful melody on the flute during the orchestra's performance. 
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clarinet
clarinet
[noun]

a musical instrument with a mouthpiece and keys, that is played by blowing into it

Ex: He played a soulful melody on the clarinet during the jazz band's performance. 
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recorder
recorder
[noun]

a simple wind instrument with a straight body and finger holes that produces a clear, sweet sound when air is blown through it

Ex: She learned to play the recorder in music class. 
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saxophone
saxophone
[noun]

a curved metal wind instrument that is played by blowing into it while pressing its buttons

Ex: He played a soulful jazz solo on the saxophone during the concert. 
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xylophone
xylophone
[noun]

a percussion instrument consisting of a row of wooden bars in different lengths set on a frame, played by a wooden or plastic mallet

Ex: She played a cheerful tune on the xylophone. 
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accordion
accordion
[noun]

a box-like musical instrument that is held in both hands and is played by squeezing and stretching it while pressing its keys

Ex: He played a lively polka tune on the accordion at the street fair. 
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drum
drum
[noun]

a musical instrument consisting of a hollow, round frame with plastic or skin stretched tightly across one or both ends, played by hitting it with sticks or hands

Ex: Drum lessons have helped him improve his sense of rhythm. 
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