Solutions - Pre-Intermediate - Unit 9 - 9D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - 9D in the Solutions Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "upload", "connect", "control", etc.

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to build [verb]

to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.

Ex: These cottages are built with timber and thatch .

control [noun]

the power to manage or direct someone or something

Ex: He kept control of his emotions throughout the interview .

to drive [verb]

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

Ex: I like to drive along scenic routes to enjoy the countryside .

to buy [verb]

to get something in exchange for paying money

Ex: Let 's buy some flowers for her birthday .

to sell [verb]

to give something to someone in exchange for money

Ex: Do you think they 'll sell their old bicycles at the flea market ?

to speak [verb]

to use one's voice to express a particular feeling or thought

Ex: She was so nervous she could hardly speak .

to connect [verb]

to be joined or linked together

Ex: The gears in the machinery seamlessly connect , ensuring the smooth operation of the mechanism .

to share [verb]

to possess or use something with someone else at the same time

Ex: You might have to share this with a classmate .

to upload [verb]

to send an electronic file such as a document, image, etc. from one digital device to another one, often by using the Internet

Ex: The students were asked to upload their presentations to the class website .

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 [take] a picture [phrase]

to use a device like a camera or cellphone to capture an image of something or someone

Ex: They will take a picture to remember this special moment .