Solutions - Pre-Intermediate - Unit 3 - 3H

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 3 - 3H in the Solutions Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "rollerblading", "jog", "talent show", etc.

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Solutions - Pre-Intermediate
social [adjective]

related to society and the lives of its citizens in general

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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 .
to go [verb]

to travel or move from one location to another

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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 .
shopping [noun]

the act of buying goods from stores

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to have [verb]

to eat or drink something

Ex: I usually have lunch at the cafeteria near my office .
coffee [noun]

a drink made by mixing hot water with crushed coffee beans, which is usually brown

Ex: I tried a new coffee blend with hints of chocolate and caramel .

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

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

to come together as previously scheduled for social interaction or a prearranged purpose

Ex: We should meet at the theater before the movie starts .
friend [noun]

someone we like and trust

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town [noun]

an area with human population that is smaller than a city and larger than a village

Ex: She volunteers at the town library to help with organizing books .
to play [verb]

to take part in a game or activity for fun

Ex: I want to play Monopoly with my friends .

a type of sport where two teams, with often five players each, try to throw a ball through a net that is hanging from a ring and gain points

Ex: The coach emphasized teamwork as the key to success in basketball .

a game played on a table by two or four players who bounce a small ball on the table over a net using special rackets

Ex: My sister is the best table tennis player in our family .
park [noun]

a large public place in a town or a city that has grass and trees and people go to for walking, playing, and relaxing

Ex: The children were happily playing in the park .
cinema [noun]

a building where films are shown

Ex: I saw the new superhero movie at the cinema .

an area of stores or a group of stores built together in one area

Ex: The shopping center is just a five-minute drive from our house .
cafe [noun]

a small restaurant that sells drinks and meals

Ex: The quaint cafe offered a relaxing ambiance with soft music playing in the background .

a place where we pay to sit and eat a meal

Ex: They celebrated their anniversary at a fancy restaurant overlooking the city .
house [noun]

a building where people live, especially as a family

Ex: We painted our house a vibrant shade of blue to stand out in the neighborhood .
walk [noun]

a short journey we take on foot

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

the act of moving on foot at a fast pace, often faster than walking, as a form of exercise or to travel a distance quickly

Ex: A short run up the hill left her breathless .

to leave the house and attend a specific social event to enjoy your time

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lunch [noun]

a meal we eat in the middle of the day

Ex: She packed a lunchbox with a turkey wrap , carrot sticks , and a yogurt cup for a balanced lunch .
day [noun]

a period of time that is made up of twenty-four hours

Ex: Let 's plan a movie night for this Saturday , it will be a fun day .
evening [noun]

the time of day that is between the time that the sun starts to set and when the sky becomes completely dark

Ex: The evening is a time to disconnect from technology .
dancing [noun]

‌the act of moving our body to music; a set of movements performed to music

Ex: The couple spent the evening dancing under the stars .

a type of skating using inline skates with wheels, often done for fun or sport on paved surfaces

Ex: Rollerblading requires balance and coordination .
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 .
DVD [noun]

a type of disc used to store a lot of files, games, music, videos, etc.

Ex: The DVD disc is round and shiny , like a small mirror .
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 .
to play [verb]

to enjoy yourself and do things for fun, like children

Ex:

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 .

a type of sport in which two teams of 6 players try to hit a ball over a net and into the other team's side

Ex: Volleyball is an exciting sport where teams try to score points by hitting the ball over the net .
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 .
meal [noun]

the food that we eat regularly during different times of day, such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner

Ex: She ordered a takeaway meal of pizza and garlic bread for dinner .
swimming [noun]

the act of moving our bodies through water with the use of our arms and legs, particularly as a sport

Ex: Swimming helps to improve our cardiovascular fitness .
beach [noun]

an area of sand or small stones next to a sea or a lake

Ex: The beach is a great place to relax and unwind during vacation .

an event or competition in which participants showcase their skills or talents in front of an audience and a panel of judges

Ex: He became famous after winning a talent show with his impressive dance moves .

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

Ex: The television was turned off during dinner .
jog [noun]

a slow or leisurely paced running, usually for exercise