Solutions - Intermediate - Unit 3 - 3C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 3 - 3C in the Solutions Intermediate coursebook, such as "hydrated", "altitude", "frostbite", etc.

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Solutions - Intermediate
climber [noun]

a person who climbs, especially rocks, mountains, or artificial climbing walls

Ex: The climber carefully examined the rocks before making his next move .
desert [noun]

a large, dry area of land with very few plants, typically one covered with sand

Ex: During the day , the heat in the desert can be unbearable .

the necessary things that you need for doing a particular activity or job

Ex: The electrician carried a toolbox full of equipment for repairing electrical issues .
food [noun]

things that people and animals eat, such as meat or vegetables

Ex: She always tries to choose healthy and nutritious foods .
water [noun]

a liquid with no smell, taste, or color, that falls from the sky as rain, and is used for washing, cooking, drinking, etc.

Ex: It 's important to stay hydrated by drinking enough water throughout the day .

a serious injury resulting from excessive exposure to severely cold weather or things, causing the freezing of the nose, toes, fingers, etc.

Ex: The skier was treated for frostbite on her toes after the long day on the slopes .
heat [noun]

a state of having a higher than normal temperature

Ex: She sat in the shade to escape the intense heat .
altitude [noun]

the distance between an object or point and sea level

Ex: Climbers experienced difficulties adjusting to the high altitude during their ascent .
oxygen [noun]

a chemical element in gas form with no color that living things need for breathing

Ex: The doctor administered oxygen to the patient to help with breathing difficulties .

a measure of how hot or cold something or somewhere is

Ex: The doctor took his temperature to see if he had a fever .
tent [noun]

a shelter that usually consists of a long sheet of cloth, nylon, etc. supported by poles and ropes fixed to the ground, that we especially use for camping

Ex: Make sure the tent is securely anchored so it does n't blow away .

to remain alive after enduring a specific hazardous or critical event

Ex: The sailors were lost at sea for weeks but their resourcefulness helped them survive .
to carry [verb]

to hold someone or something and take them from one place to another

Ex: The river 's current can easily carry small boats downstream .

to start or grow to be

Ex: I became interested in photography after attending a workshop .
hydrated [adjective]

(of a person) having enough water or moisture in the body to stay properly nourished and healthy

Ex: He felt much better after getting hydrated with some cold water .
high [adjective]

having a value or level greater than usual or expected, often in terms of numbers or measurements

Ex: The prices at the luxury boutique were quite high .
cold [adjective]

having a temperature lower than the human body's average temperature

Ex: