Solutions - Pre-Intermediate - Culture 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Culture 1 in the Solutions Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "reserve", "sense of humor", "culture", etc.

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Solutions - Pre-Intermediate
culture [noun]

the ways of thinking and behaving that identify a certain social group or organization

polite and respectful behavior that shows consideration for others and follows social norms and customs

reserve [noun]

a tendency to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself

Ex: His reserve in social situations made him appear thoughtful but a little distant .

one's ability to say funny things or be amused by jokes and other things meant to make one laugh

Ex: Samantha 's sarcastic sense of humor shines through her witty remarks .
worse [adjective]

of inferior quality, less satisfactory, or less pleasant compared to something else

Ex: The weather today is worse than it was yesterday .
better [adjective]

recovered from a physical or mental health problem completely or compared to the past

Ex: I hope you get better soon !
same [adjective]

like another thing or person in every way

Ex: They both have the same taste in music .