Four Corners 1 - Unit 1 Lesson C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 Lesson C in the Four Corners 1 coursebook, such as "nickname", "artist", "musician", etc.

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Four Corners 1
actor [noun]

someone whose job involves performing in movies, plays, or series

Ex: The actor 's ability to connect with the audience on an emotional level creates a memorable performance .
actress [noun]

a woman whose job involves performing in movies, plays, or series

Ex: The actress performed beautifully in the play .

the name we share with our family, parents, or siblings

Ex: The passport application requires you to fill in your first name , middle name , and last name .

the name we share with our parents that follows our first name

Ex: She decided to keep her family name even after she got married .
nickname [noun]

a familiar or humorous name given to someone that is connected with their real name, appearance, or with something they have done

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artist [noun]

a person who dances, sings, acts, etc. professionally

Ex: She trained for years to become a professional artist in the entertainment industry .
model [noun]

a person who is employed by an artist to pose for a painting, photograph, etc.

Ex: The painting was inspired by a live model , allowing the artist to study the human form in great detail .
musician [noun]

someone who plays a musical instrument or writes music, especially as a profession

Ex: The concert showcased musicians from all over the world .
singer [noun]

someone whose job is to use their voice for creating music

Ex: The lead singer of the band is also its songwriter .
Mexico [noun]

a country located in North America that is bordered by the United States to the north

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japan [noun]

a country that is in East Asia and made up of many islands

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Brazil [noun]

the largest country in both South America and Latin America

Ex: Rio de Janeiro , one of the most famous cities in Brazil , is renowned for its stunning beaches and the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue .

a country in North America that has 50 states

Ex: The history of the United States includes significant events like the Civil War .
China [noun]

the biggest country in East Asia

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Barbados [noun]

an island country in the Caribbean, known for its beaches, tourism, and vibrant culture

Ex: The people of Barbados celebrate Crop Over , a major festival .
from [preposition]

used for showing the place where a person or thing comes from

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student [noun]

a person who is studying at a school, university, or college

Ex: She takes notes during lectures to review later as a dedicated student .