English Result - Pre-intermediate - Unit 4 - 4C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 4 - 4C in the English Result Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "heating", "around", "wash", etc.

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English Result - Pre-intermediate
around [preposition]

in every direction surrounding a person or object

Ex: There are beautiful flowers around the house .
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 .
kitchen [noun]

the place in a building or home where we make food

Ex: She stored canned goods and snacks in the kitchen pantry .
cup [noun]

a small bowl-shaped container, usually with a handle, that we use for drinking tea, coffee, etc.

Ex: He enjoyed a cup of freshly brewed black coffee .
knife [noun]

a sharp blade with a handle that is used for cutting or as a weapon

Ex: I need to sharpen the knife for smoother cutting .
plate [noun]

a flat, typically round dish that we eat from or serve food on

Ex: They used disposable plates for the picnic .
glass [noun]

a container that is used for drinks and is made of glass

Ex: The bartender served a cocktail in a fancy glass .
sink [noun]

a large and open container that has a water supply and you can use to wash your hands, dishes, etc. in

Ex: The bathroom sink had a leak , so they called a plumber to fix it .
fork [noun]

an object with a handle and three or four sharp points that we use for picking up and eating food

Ex: I usually use a fork to cut into a tender piece of meat .
spoon [noun]

an object that has a handle with a shallow bowl at one end that is used for eating, serving, or stirring food

Ex: She scooped ice cream into a bowl using a spoon .
service [noun]

the work done by a person, organization, company, etc. for the benefit of others

Ex:
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 .
heating [noun]

a system that provides a room or building with warmth

Ex: The heating comes on automatically when the temperature drops below 20 degrees .

a source of power used for lighting, heating, and operating machines

Ex: Power plants generate electricity that is distributed to homes and businesses .
gas [noun]

the state of a substance that is neither solid nor liquid

Ex: The gas emitted by certain chemicals can be harmful to the environment if not properly controlled .

to cause a machine, device, or system to start working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

Ex:
to wash [verb]

to clean someone or something with water, often with a type of soap

Ex: I usually wash my car at the car wash .
to clean [verb]

to make something have no bacteria, marks, or dirt

Ex: Sarah cleans the kitchen counters with a sponge .
to do [verb]

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

Ex: In times of crisis , people often come together to do whatever is necessary .
to feed [verb]

to give food to a person or an animal

Ex: Please remember to feed the fish while I 'm away on vacation .
to water [verb]

to pour water on the ground to make plants grow in it

Ex: She set up an automatic sprinkler system to water her flowers .