Solutions - Intermediate - Unit 1 - 1A - Part 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - 1A - Part 1 in the Solutions Intermediate coursebook, such as "centenarian", "middle-aged", "emigrate", etc.

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Solutions - Intermediate
stage [noun]

one of the phases in which a process or event is divided into

Ex: The company is in the early stages of developing a new product line .
life [noun]

the experience or activities that define a person's way of living or interaction with others

Ex:
adult [noun]

a fully grown man or woman

Ex: Many adult learners enroll in evening classes to pursue further education .

a person who has reached the age of 100 or more

Ex: There are many centenarians in the village , each with fascinating stories .
infant [noun]

a very young child, typically from birth to around one year old

Ex: The infant 's infectious laughter brought joy to everyone in the room .
toddler [noun]

a young child who is starting to learn how to walk

Ex: The daycare center had a special play area designed for toddlers .
child [noun]

a young person who has not reached puberty or adulthood yet

Ex: She is a dedicated teacher who is passionate about nurturing and educating children .
teens [noun]

the period of one's life between the age of 13 and 19

Ex: In his teens , he became passionate about music .
twenties [noun]

the decade of someone's life when they are aged 20 to 29 years old

Ex: Many people in their twenties are still figuring out their careers .
event [noun]

anything that takes place, particularly something important

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someone who is our mom or dad's parent

Ex: His grandparents often take care of him when his parents are at work .

an educational institution at the highest level, where we can study for a degree or do research

Ex: She received a scholarship to help fund her university education .
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 .
job [noun]

the work that we do regularly to earn money

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flat [noun]

a place with a few rooms in which people live, normally part of a building with other such places on each floor

Ex:

to start loving someone deeply

Ex: The couple fell in love during a summer vacation in Italy .
to buy [verb]

to get something in exchange for paying money

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

to start or grow to be

Ex: I became interested in photography after attending a workshop .

to look after a child until they reach maturity

Ex: As a single parent , she worked hard to bring up her son .
to be [verb]

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

Ex: The movie was entertaining .

to leave one's own country in order to live in a foreign country

Ex: After years of careful planning , the Smith family decided to emigrate from their homeland .
to get [verb]

to experience a specific condition, state, or action

Ex: They decided to get involved in community service .
to get [verb]

to receive or come to have something

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

to travel or move from one location to another

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to change from being a child into an adult little by little

Ex: She grew up with her cousins in the same house .
middle-aged [adjective]

(of a person) approximately between 45 to 65 years old, typically indicating a stage of life between young adulthood and old age

Ex: He felt more confident as a middle-aged professional .
born [adjective]

brought to this world through birth

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young [adjective]

still in the earlier stages of life

Ex: She is still young , with many dreams to fulfill .
married [adjective]

having a wife or husband

Ex: A married individual must include their spouse ’s details on the form .
engaged [adjective]

having formally agreed to marry someone

Ex: The engaged pair looked forward to building a life together .
divorced [adjective]

no longer married to someone due to legally ending the marriage

Ex: The divorced couple remained on good terms for the sake of their children .