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English Result - Upper-intermediate - Unit 1 - 1A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - 1A in the English Result Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "ceremonial", "festivity", "regulate", etc.

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English Result - Upper-intermediate

to do something special such as dancing or drinking that shows one is happy for an event

Ex: They have celebrated the completion of the project with a team-building retreat .
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a gathering or event where people come together to honor someone or something, often with food, music, and dancing

Ex: The annual festival is a celebration of local culture , featuring traditional music , dance , and cuisine .
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celebrity
[noun]

someone who is known by a lot of people, especially in entertainment business

Ex: The reality show is hosted by a well-known celebrity.
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ceremony
[noun]

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

Ex: The ceremony included a series of rituals passed down through generations .
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formal act or set of acts performed on special occasions, often with symbolic meaning

Ex: She wore a special dress for the ceremonial at the palace .
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festival
[noun]

a period of time that is celebrated due to cultural or religious reasons

Ex: The festival highlighted the region ’s cultural heritage .
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festivity
[noun]

any social gathering that is celebrated in a cheerful way

Ex: The holiday season is filled with various festivities, from family dinners to office parties .
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identity
[noun]

the unique personality that persists within an individual

Ex: Changing one 's identity is not an easy process , especially in the digital age .
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any form of evidence that confirms the identity of a person or object, such as a name, ID card, fingerprint, or distinctive feature

Ex: A passport serves as an official form of identification when traveling abroad .
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to come to a foreign country and live there permanently

Ex: The Smith family made the life-changing decision to immigrate to New Zealand for better economic prospects .
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the fact or process of coming to another country to permanently live there

Ex: After decades of immigration, the neighborhood has become a vibrant , multicultural community .
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nation
[noun]

a country considered as a group of people that share the same history, language, etc., and are ruled by the same government

Ex: The nation's capital is home to its government and political leaders .
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the state of legally belonging to a country

Ex: Your nationality does not determine your abilities or character .
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to control the amount or degree of something to meet specific standards or requirements

Ex: The team installed a system to regulate the supply of electricity to the grid .
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a rule made by the government, an authority, etc. to control or govern something within a particular area

Ex: Environmental regulations limit the amount of pollutants that factories can release into the air and water .
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responsible
[Adjective]

(of a person) having an obligation to do something or to take care of someone or something as part of one's job or role

Ex: Drivers should be responsible for following traffic laws and ensuring road safety .
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the obligation to perform a particular duty or task that is assigned to one

Ex: Parents have the responsibility of providing a safe and nurturing environment for their children .
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tradition
[noun]

an established way of thinking or doing something among a specific group of people

Ex: Some traditions are deeply rooted in cultural or religious practices .
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traditional
[Adjective]

belonging to or following the methods or thoughts that are old as opposed to new or different ones

Ex: The company ’s traditional dress code requires formal attire , while other workplaces are adopting casual policies .
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English Result - Upper-intermediate
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