English Result - Intermediate - Unit 9 - 9D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - 9D in the English Result Intermediate coursebook, such as "payphone", "fire alarm", "desktop computer", etc.

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phone book [noun]

a book containing a list of telephone numbers for a particular area or group of people, arranged alphabetically

Ex: The phone book used to be delivered to homes every year .

phone box [noun]

an enclosed space with a public phone that someone can pay in order to use it

Ex: She ducked into a phone box to avoid the sudden rain .

phone call [noun]

the act of speaking to someone or trying to reach them on the phone

Ex: She scheduled a phone call with her doctor to discuss her recent health concerns .

car phone [noun]

a mobile radio telephone that is designed to be used in a vehicle

Ex: The car phone did n’t work very well in remote areas , so we switched to using a mobile .

phone card [noun]

a prepaid card or voucher used to make telephone calls, often from public payphones or specific devices

Ex: A phone card is convenient for people without mobile plans .

cell phone [noun]

a phone that we can carry with us and use anywhere because it has no wires

Ex: I forgot to bring my cell phone to the meeting .

mobile phone [noun]

a cellular phone or cell phone; ‌a phone without any wires and with access to a cellular radio system that we can carry with us and use anywhere

Ex: Many people use their mobile phones for more than just calling ; they also access the internet and use various apps .

phone number [noun]

the number used for calling someone's phone

Ex: I called the wrong phone number and apologized for the mistake .

payphone [noun]

a telephone in a public place that one needs to pay for, mostly by prepaid cards

Ex: She dug through her purse for change to use the payphone to inform her parents of her late arrival .

computer [noun]

an electronic device that stores and processes data

Ex: She customized the desktop wallpaper on her computer .

laptop computer [noun]

a computer that is small and portable and works with a rechargeable battery

Ex: He bought a new laptop computer for school assignments .

computer technology [noun]

the design, development, and use of computers and related systems to process, store, and share information

Ex: The company invests heavily in the latest computer technology .

computer programmer [noun]

a professional who writes and tests code for computer software, applications, and systems

Ex: The company hired a computer programmer to improve its software system .

desktop computer [noun]

a computer that is made to fit on a table or desk but is not portable

Ex: He used the desktop computer to complete his design project .

computer keyboard [noun]

a device with a set of keys used to input data into a computer by typing

Ex: He cleaned the computer keyboard to remove dust and debris .

computer graphics [noun]

an artistic style popular in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, characterized by its use of computers and digital technologies to create images and animations

Ex: The company used advanced computer graphics for its advertising campaign .

fire alarm [noun]

a device that gives warning of a fire, by making a loud noise

Ex: The fire alarm 's piercing sound alerted the residents of the apartment complex .

alarm clock [noun]

a clock that can be set to an exact time to make a sound and wake someone up

Ex: I put my alarm clock across the room to force myself to get out of bed .

burglar alarm [noun]

an electronic security device that, when activated, emits a loud noise to deter and alert about unauthorized entry into a house, building, or other premises

Ex: The loud noise of the burglar alarm alerted the neighbors to the attempted break-in .

smoke alarm [noun]

a device or alarm that starts beeping if it detects smoke or fire

Ex: The landlord installed smoke alarms in every room of the apartment building to comply with safety regulations .

alarm bell [noun]

a bell or similar device that sounds to signal danger or a warning

Ex: He installed an alarm bell outside his house for added security .

personal computer [noun]

a compact electronic device designed for individual use, capable of performing various tasks such as word processing, internet browsing, and multimedia applications

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English Result - Intermediate
Unit 1 - 1A	Unit 1 - 1B	Unit 1 - 1C	Unit 1 - 1D
Unit 2 - 2A	Unit 2 - 2C	Unit 2 - 2E	Unit 3 - 3B
Unit 3 - 3D	Unit 3 - 3E	Unit 4 - 4B	Unit 4 - 4D
Unit 5 - 5A	Unit 5 - 5B	Unit 5 - 5C	Unit 6 - 6A
Unit 6 - 6C	Unit 7 - 7A	Unit 7 - 7B	Unit 7 - 7C
Unit 8 - 8A	Unit 8 - 8D	Unit 9 - 9A	Unit 9 - 9B
Unit 9 - 9D	Unit 10 - 10A	Unit 10 - 10B	Unit 10 - 10C
Unit 10 - 10D	Unit 11 - 11A	Unit 11 - 11B	Unit 11 - 11C
Unit 11 - 11D	Unit 12 - 12B	Unit 12 - 12D