Four Corners 1 - Unit 1 Lesson D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 Lesson D in the Four Corners 1 coursebook, such as "quiz", "singer", "only", 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 were given at birth that comes before our last name

Ex: The teacher addressed each student by their first name to make the class feel more personal .

‌a name that comes between someone's first name and last name

Ex: My middle name is James , after my grandfather .

the complete name of a person that includes their first name, middle name, and last name

Ex: The full name of the author is Emily Rose Parker .

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

Ex:
short [adjective]

having a below-average distance between two points

Ex: The short distance between their houses made it convenient for them to visit each other frequently .
singer [noun]

someone whose job is to use their voice for creating music

Ex: The lead singer of the band is also its songwriter .
to use [verb]

to do something with an object, method, etc. to achieve a specific result

Ex: I use my keys to unlock the door .
only [adverb]

with anyone or anything else excluded

Ex: He speaks only Spanish .
real [adjective]

having actual existence and not imaginary

Ex:

someone who plays soccer, especially as a job

Ex: She interviewed a soccer player for her school project .

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

Ex: He became a celebrity after his book became a best-seller .
quiz [noun]

a short test given to students

Ex: She studied all night for the history quiz .
initial [adjective]

related to the beginning of a series or process

Ex: She made initial inquiries about the job before submitting her application .