Four Corners 1 - Unit 10 Lesson A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 10 Lesson A in the Four Corners 1 coursebook, such as "relative", "stay out", "band", etc.

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to give our attention to the sound a person or thing is making

Ex: Apologies , I got distracted and was n't listening closely .
music [noun]

a series of sounds made by instruments or voices, arranged in a way that is pleasant to listen to

Ex: My husband 's favorite genre of music is pop .
to play [verb]

to participate in a game or sport to compete with another individual or another team

Ex: Have you ever played against Sarah ?

a type of sport where two teams, with often five players each, try to throw a ball through a net that is hanging from a ring and gain points

Ex: The coach emphasized teamwork as the key to success in basketball .
band [noun]

a group of musicians and singers playing popular music

Ex: They 're going on tour next month to promote their new single as a country band .
to shop [verb]

to look for and buy different things from stores or websites

Ex: Families often shop for groceries together to plan meals for the week .
new [adjective]

recently invented, made, etc.

Ex: I 'm excited to try out my new pair of running shoes .
clothes [noun]

the things we wear to cover our body, such as pants, shirts, and jackets

Ex: My mother asked me to fold my clothes and organize them in my closet .
to stay [verb]

to remain in a particular place

Ex: We 'll stay at the office to finish the project on time .
home [noun]

the place that we live in, usually with our family

Ex: He missed his home while traveling and could n't wait to be back .

to choose not to return home during the night or to arrive home late

Ex: He stayed out despite his parents ' concerns and returned home in the early hours of the morning .
late [adjective]

doing or happening after the time that is usual or expected

Ex: He apologized for being late to the party .
to visit [verb]

to go somewhere because we want to spend time with someone

Ex: She 's planning to visit her pen pal in France next year .
relative [noun]

a family member who is related to us by blood or marriage

Ex: She 's a distant relative on my father 's side .
to watch [verb]

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

Ex: The audience eagerly watched the actors on stage during the play .
old [adjective]

(of a thing) having been used or existing for a long period of time

Ex: She visited an old castle and marveled at its medieval architecture .
movie [noun]

a story told through a series of moving pictures with sound, usually watched via television or in a cinema

Ex: She downloaded a new movie to watch on her laptop during the flight .
last [adjective]

immediately preceding the present time

Ex: We had a team meeting last Friday to discuss our goals .
Saturday [noun]

‌the day that comes after Friday

Ex: I look forward to Saturday evenings because I meet up with friends for dinner .
to call [verb]

to telephone a place or person

Ex: Can you call the office and ask for the schedule ?
hour [noun]

each of the twenty-four time periods that exist in a day and each time period is made up of sixty minutes

Ex:
to laugh [verb]

to make happy sounds and move our face like we are smiling because something is funny

Ex: The children laughed joyfully as they played together .
another [determiner]

one more of the same kind of object or living thing

Ex: She bought another book to add to her collection .
ending [noun]

the final part of a story, movie, etc.

Ex: The ending of the play was very dramatic .
to cry [verb]

to have tears coming from your eyes as a result of a strong emotion such as sadness, pain, or sorrow

Ex: The little girl cried uncontrollably after losing her favorite toy .