Solutions - Intermediate - Culture 6

Here you will find the vocabulary from Culture 6 in the Solutions Intermediate coursebook, such as "ceremony", "senior officer", "graduation", etc.

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Solutions - Intermediate
ceremony [noun]

a formal public or religious occasion where a set of traditional actions are performed

Ex: The ceremony to commemorate the national holiday was held in the town square .
clothes [noun]

the things we wear to cover our body, such as pants, shirts, and jackets

Ex: My mother asked me to fold my clothes and organize them in my closet .
first [adjective]

(of a person) coming or acting before any other person

Ex:
last [adjective]

immediately preceding the present time

Ex: We had a team meeting last Friday to discuss our goals .
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 .
school [noun]

a place where children learn things from teachers

Ex: She takes the bus to school every morning .
food [noun]

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

Ex: She always tries to choose healthy and nutritious foods .

the action of successfully finishing studies at a high school or a university degree

Ex: Graduation is often a time for reflecting on personal achievements .

a day that is legally recognized as a day off from work or school

Ex: The streets were quiet because it was a public holiday .
show [noun]

a TV or radio program made to entertain people

Ex: Saturday Night Live is a sketch comedy show that has been on the air for decades .

the act of presenting something such as a play, piece of music, etc. for entertainment

Ex: His performance in the final scene was incredibly moving .
song [noun]

a piece of music that has words

Ex: The band is known for their rock songs with powerful lyrics .

a school that receives money from the parents of the students instead of the government

Ex: The cost of tuition at a private school can be quite high .

a school that provides free education due to being funded by the government

Ex: Unlike private institutions , state schools are accessible to everyone , regardless of their economic background .

an individual who holds a higher rank or position of authority within a particular organization or institution, usually within the military or law enforcement

Ex: After the briefing , the senior officer addressed questions from the team .

the military forces of a country, including the army, navy, air force, and sometimes other branches

Ex: During the war , the armed forces operated on multiple fronts .

the head of government in parliamentary democracies, who is responsible for leading the government and making important decisions on policies and law-making

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the period of the year during which schools and universities hold classes

Ex: The academic year in some countries begins in August and ends in May .