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English Result - Intermediate - Unit 1 - 1D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - 1D in the English Result Intermediate coursebook, such as "actually", "novel", "parent", etc.

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English Result - Intermediate
misunderstanding

the act of interpreting something incorrectly

Ex: Misunderstanding can easily arise in cross-cultural communication .
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cognate
cognate
[noun]

a word that shares the same origin as another word in a different language

Ex: Recognizing cognates can make it easier to understand the meaning of words in a foreign language .
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false friend

a word in a foreign language that looks or sounds similar to a word in one's own language but has a different meaning

Ex: " Exit " in English means a way out , but " Ʃxito " in Spanish means success , showing another instance of a false friend.
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actually
actually
[Adverb]

used to emphasize a fact or the truth of a situation

Ex: The old building , believed to be abandoned , is actually a thriving art studio .
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apple
apple
[noun]

a fruit that is round and has thin yellow, red, or green skin

Ex: The apple tree in our backyard produces juicy fruits every year.
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camera
camera
[noun]

a device or piece of equipment for taking photographs, making movies or television programs

Ex: The digital camera allows instant preview of the photos.
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exit
exit
[noun]

a way that enables someone to get out of a room, building, or a vehicle of large capacity

Ex: He pointed out the exit to the visitors , making sure they knew how to leave the museum after their tour .
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large
large
[Adjective]

above average in amount or size

Ex: He had a large collection of vintage cars , displayed proudly in his garage .
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novel
novel
[noun]

a long written story that usually involves imaginary characters and places

Ex: The thriller novel kept me up all night , I could n't put it down .
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parent
parent
[noun]

our mother or our father

Ex: The parents took turns reading bedtime stories to their children every night .
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police
police
[noun]

(plural) an organization that catches thieves, killers, etc. and makes sure everyone follows rules

Ex: We have confidence in the police's ability to investigate and solve crimes .
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smoking
smoking
[noun]

the habit or act of breathing the smoke of a cigarette, pipe, etc. in and out

Ex: Smoking in public places is banned in many cities to protect non-smokers.
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taxi
taxi
[noun]

a car that has a driver whom we pay to take us to different places

Ex: The taxi dropped me off at the entrance of the restaurant .
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tennis
tennis
[noun]

a sport in which two or four players use rackets to hit a small ball backward and forward over a net

Ex: They play tennis as a way to stay active and fit .
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