English Result - Pre-intermediate - Unit 8 - 8B

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - 8B in the English Result Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "cloth", "round", "metal", etc.

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English Result - Pre-intermediate
material [noun]

a substance from which things can be made

Ex: Fabric is a textile material used for making clothing , curtains , and upholstery .
shape [noun]

the outer form or edges of something or someone

Ex: Scientists studied the unusual shape of the rock formation to understand its geological history .
wood [noun]

the hard material that the trunk and branches of a tree or shrub are made of, used for fuel or timber

Ex: The tree 's wood was too soft for furniture , but good for papermaking .
metal [noun]

a usually solid and hard substance that heat and electricity can move through, such as gold, iron, etc.

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cloth [noun]

material used for making clothes, which is made by knitting or weaving silk, cotton, etc.

Ex: He preferred clothes made from natural cloth like cotton and linen .
plastic [adjective]

made or consisting of plastic, a substance produced in a chemical process

Ex: Plastic containers are commonly used for storing food due to their lightweight and airtight properties .
glass [noun]

a hard material that is often clear and is used for making windows, bottles, etc.

Ex: Be careful , the broken glass on the floor could cut your feet .

a thick and stiff type of paper material that is often used for packaging and making boxes

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china [noun]

a set of dishes, typically made of porcelain or ceramic, used for serving and eating food

Ex: The wedding gift included an elegant set of china plates and bowls .
round [adjective]

having a circular shape, often spherical in appearance

Ex: The round mirror reflected the entire room , giving a sense of spaciousness .
flat [adjective]

(of a surface) continuing in a straight line with no raised or low parts

Ex: The landscape was mostly flat with no hills or mountains in sight .
square [noun]

a shape with four equal straight sides and four right angles, each measuring 90°

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long [adjective]

(of two points) having an above-average distance between them

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thin [adjective]

having opposite sides or surfaces that are close together

Ex: The crust of the pizza was thin , crispy , and delicious .