Solutions - Pre-Intermediate - Unit 1 - 1G

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - 1G in the Solutions Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "react", "interest", "upsetting", etc.

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Solutions - Pre-Intermediate
to be [verb]

used when naming, or giving description or information about people, things, or situations

Ex: The movie was entertaining .
to get [verb]

to receive or come to have something

Ex: They got an invitation to the exclusive event .
to learn [verb]

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

Ex: They are learning about history in their school lessons .
to love [verb]

to have very strong feelings for someone or something that is important to us and we like a lot and want to take care of

Ex: She knew he was the one she loved when he supported her through a difficult time .
to spend [verb]

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

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 react [verb]

to act or behave in a particular way in response to something

Ex: In a negotiation , it 's crucial to react strategically to the other party 's proposals .
to show [verb]

to make something visible or noticeable

Ex: If there are any pictures from the event , please show them to the attendees .
interest [noun]

the desire to find out or learn more about a person or thing

Ex: Tom 's interest in astronomy led him to spend countless nights stargazing through his telescope .
boring [adjective]

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

Ex: The lecture was so boring that several students left early .
funny [adjective]

able to make people laugh

Ex: I read a funny comic strip in the newspaper this morning .
frustrating [adjective]

causing feelings of disappointment or annoyance by stopping someone from achieving their desires or goals

Ex: She found it frustrating when her internet connection dropped during important calls .
exciting [adjective]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

Ex: The fireworks display was really exciting and lit up the whole sky .
upsetting [adjective]

causing sadness, anger, or concern

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great [adjective]

worthy of being approved or admired

Ex: She 's a great friend , always there when you need her .
terrible [adjective]

extremely bad or unpleasant

Ex: She had a terrible headache that made it difficult to concentrate .
annoying [adjective]

causing slight anger

Ex: Dealing with annoying telemarketing calls during dinner became a regular annoyance .
terrifying [adjective]

causing a person to become filled with fear

Ex: The roller coaster 's steep drop was absolutely terrifying , eliciting screams of terror from everyone on board .