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Unit 8 Lesson D

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excellent
excellent
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very good in quality or other traits

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He made an excellent point about the importance of recycling.
She is an excellent pianist who has won many competitions.

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excel

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excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
experiment
experiment
noun
e
ɪ
x
ks
p
p
e
ɛ
r
r
i
ə
m
m
e
ə
n
n
t
t

a test done to prove the truthfulness of a hypothesis

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
plant
plant
noun
p
p
l
l
a
æ
n
n
t
t

a living thing that grows in ground or water, usually has leaves, stems, flowers, etc.

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
escape room
noun
uk flag
/ɛskˈeɪp ɹˈuːm/

a physical adventure game in which players solve puzzles and riddles to escape from a themed room within a set time limit

What is an "escape room"?

An escape room is a physical or virtual game where players work together to solve puzzles, find clues, and complete tasks within a set time limit to "escape" from a themed room or scenario. The room is typically designed with locks, hidden objects, and challenges that require teamwork and critical thinking to overcome. Escape rooms are popular for group activities, team-building events, and entertainment. The themes can vary widely, from mysteries and adventures to horror or historical settings, offering a fun and interactive experience for participants.

Grammatical Information:

compound noun

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
to imagine
to imagine
Verb
i
ɪ
m
m
a
æ
g
ʤ
i
ə
n
n
e

to make or have an image of something in our mind

Grammatical Information:

transitive

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
other
other
Adjective
o
ʌ
th
ð
e
ə
r
r

being the one that is different, extra, or not included

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
old
Adjective
o
l
l
d
d

of a particular age

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
library
library
noun
l
l
i
b
b
r
r
a
ɛ
r
r
y
i

a place in which collections of books and sometimes newspapers, movies, music, etc. are kept for people to read or borrow

What is a "library"?

A library is a facility or institution that provides access to a collection of books, magazines, newspapers, digital media, and other resources for the purpose of reading, research, and study. Libraries offer various services including borrowing materials, accessing digital resources, and using research tools. They often serve as community centers for learning, educational programs, and cultural events. Libraries can be public, academic, special, or private, each with specific focuses and resources tailored to their users' needs.

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
castle
castle
noun
c
k
a
æ
s
s
ə
t
l
l
e

a large and strong building that is protected against attacks, in which the royal family lives

What is a "castle"?

A castle is a large, fortified structure built primarily for protection and residence, often associated with royalty, nobility, or military leaders. Castles typically feature high walls, towers, gates, and sometimes a moat to defend against attacks. Inside, they include living quarters, great halls, and storage areas, designed to support life during sieges. Historically, castles were built in strategic locations to control territory or guard important routes. Over time, many castles have become symbols of heritage, attracting visitors for their architectural beauty and historical significance.

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
closed
closed
Adjective
c
k
l
l
o
s
z
e
d
d

(of business, public building, etc.) not open for people to buy something from or visit, often temporarily

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
to leave
to leave
Verb
l
l
ea
i
v
v
e

to go away from somewhere

Grammatical Information:

intransitive

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
to escape
to escape
Verb
e
ɪ
s
s
c
k
a
p
p
e

to get away from captivity

Grammatical Information:

intransitive

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
to dream
to dream
Verb
d
d
r
r
ea
i:
m
m

to experience something in our mind while we are asleep

Grammatical Information:

intransitive

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
thousand
thousand
numeral
th
θ
o
a
u
ʊ
s
z
a
ə
n
n
d
d

the number 1 followed by 3 zeros

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
world
world
noun
w
w
o
ɜ
r
r
l
l
d
d

the planet earth, where we all live

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
to win
to win
Verb
w
w
i
ɪ
n
n

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

Grammatical Information:

transitive

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
to puzzle
to puzzle
Verb
p
p
u
ə
zz
z
ə
l
l
e

to confuse someone, often by presenting something mysterious or difficult to understand

Grammatical Information:

transitive

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
to share
to share
Verb
sh
ʃ
a
ɛ
r
r
e

to possess or use something with someone else at the same time

Grammatical Information:

transitive

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
information
information
noun
i
ɪ
n
n
f
f
o
ə
r
r
m
m
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n

facts or knowledge related to a thing or person

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
through
preposition
th
θ
r
r
ou
u:
gh

used to indicate movement or passage from one side or end to the other

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
even
Adverb
e
i
v
v
e
ɪ
n
n

used to emphasize a contrast

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
less
less
Adverb
l
l
e
ɛ
ss
s

to a smaller amount, extent, etc. in comparison to a previous state or another thing or person

Grammatical Information:

incomparable
adverb of degree

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
more
more
determiner
m
m
o
ɔ
r
r
e

used to refer to a number, amount, or degree that is bigger or larger

Word Family

excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
difficult
difficult
Adjective
d
d
i
ɪ
ff
f
i
ɪ
c
k
u
ʌ
l
l
t
t

needing a lot of work or skill to do, understand, or deal with

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
hardly ever
hardly ever
Adverb
uk flag
/hˈɑːɹdli ˈɛvɚ/

in a manner that almost does not occur or happen

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
center
center
noun
c
s
e
ɛ
n
n
t
t
e
ə
r
r

the middle part or point of an area or object

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
teens
teens
noun
t
t
ee
i
n
n
s
z

the period of one's life between the age of 13 and 19

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
adult
adult
noun
a
ə
d
d
u
ʌ
l
l
t
t

a fully grown man or woman

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excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb
free time
free time
noun
uk flag
/fɹˈiː tˈaɪm/

a period when no work or essential tasks need to be done, allowing for activities of personal choice

Grammatical Information:

compound noun

Word Family

excel

Verb

excellent

Adjective

excellently

Adverb

excellently

Adverb

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