Solutions - Pre-Intermediate - Introduction - IB

Here you will find the vocabulary from Introduction - IB in the Solutions Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "laugh", "picnic", "relative", etc.

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Solutions - Pre-Intermediate
activity [noun]

something that a person spends time doing, particularly to accomplish a certain purpose

Ex: Playing board games with family is an entertaining activity for the weekends .
homework [noun]

schoolwork that students have to do at home

Ex: My daughter spends a few hours every evening doing her homework .
shopping [noun]

the act of buying goods from stores

Ex:
walk [noun]

a short journey we take on foot

Ex: I decided to go on a walk to enjoy the sunny weather .
bike [noun]

a vehicle that has two wheels and moves when we push its pedals with our feet

Ex: They went on a bike trip through the countryside last weekend .
ride [noun]

a journey on a horse, bicycle, automobile, or machine

Ex: After a long day of hiking , they hitched a ride back to the campground with a friendly passerby .
picnic [noun]

‌an occasion when we pack food and take it to eat outdoors, typically in the countryside

Ex: The park is a perfect place for a picnic .
music [noun]

a series of sounds made by instruments or voices, arranged in a way that is pleasant to listen to

Ex: My husband 's favorite genre of music is pop .
football [noun]

a sport played with a round ball between two teams of eleven players each, aiming to score goals by kicking the ball into the opponent's goalpost

Ex: Football matches are divided into two halves of 45 minutes each .
tennis [noun]

a sport in which two or four players use rackets to hit a small ball backward and forward over a net

Ex: She won the tennis tournament and received a trophy .

a digital game that we play on a computer, game console, or mobile device

Ex: I 'm excited to try out a new video game that was just released .
book [noun]

a set of printed pages that are held together in a cover so that we can turn them and read them

Ex: My favorite book is a classic novel that has been passed down through generations .
friend [noun]

someone we like and trust

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relative [noun]

a family member who is related to us by blood or marriage

Ex: She 's a distant relative on my father 's side .
film [noun]

a story that we can watch on a screen, like a TV or in a theater, with moving pictures and sound

Ex: As part of their film studies course , students analyzed the cinematography and narrative structure of various iconic films .

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

Ex: The television was turned off during dinner .
to play [verb]

to enjoy yourself and do things for fun, like children

Ex:
to read [verb]

to look at written or printed words or symbols and understand their meaning

Ex: It 's important to read the terms and conditions before agreeing .
to sit [verb]

to put our bottom on something like a chair or the ground while keeping our back straight

Ex: He enjoys going to the park to sit and watch the ducks in the pond .

to give our attention to the sound a person or thing is making

Ex: Apologies , I got distracted and was n't listening closely .
to smile [verb]

to make our mouth curve upwards, often in a way that our teeth can be seen, to show that we are happy or amused

Ex: The photograph captured the moment perfectly as they smiled together on their wedding day .
to wear [verb]

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

Ex: The students were instructed to wear their school uniforms every day .
to laugh [verb]

to make happy sounds and move our face like we are smiling because something is funny

Ex: The children laughed joyfully as they played together .
to do [verb]

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

Ex: In times of crisis , people often come together to do whatever is necessary .
to play [verb]

to take part in a game or activity for fun

Ex: I want to play Monopoly with my friends .
to visit [verb]

to go somewhere because we want to spend time with someone

Ex: She 's planning to visit her pen pal in France next year .
to go [verb]

to travel or move from one location to another

Ex:
to watch [verb]

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

Ex: The audience eagerly watched the actors on stage during the play .
to have [verb]

to hold or own something

Ex: Does your friend have a reliable computer ?
everyday [adjective]

taking place each day

Ex: They enjoyed their everyday walks in the neighborhood park .