Four Corners 2 - Unit 2 Lesson D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 Lesson D in the Four Corners 2 coursebook, such as "appearance", "boat", "salesclerk", etc.

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Four Corners 2

the way that someone or something looks

Ex: She pays attention to her appearance , making sure her hair and makeup are perfect .
long [adjective]

(of two points) having an above-average distance between them

Ex:
hair [noun]

the thin thread-like things that grow on our head

Ex: His hair is curly and brown .
to wear [verb]

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

Ex: The students were instructed to wear their school uniforms every day .
only [adverb]

with anyone or anything else excluded

Ex: He speaks only Spanish .

all the qualities that shape a person's character and make them different from others

Ex: His outgoing personality makes him popular at parties .
creative [adjective]

making use of imagination or innovation in bringing something into existence

Ex: I met a creative artist , turning everyday objects into beautiful sculptures .
different [adjective]

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

Ex: She tried different hairstyles to change her look .
just [adverb]

no more or no other than what is stated

Ex: She wanted just a small piece of cake .
for fun [phrase]

done to enjoy oneself or as a joke, without serious intent

Ex: Running through the sprinklers was purely for fun .
airplane [noun]

a flying vehicle with fixed wings that moves people and goods from one place to another through sky

Ex: I will be flying in an airplane to visit my family .
bird [noun]

an animal with a beak, wings, and feathers that is usually capable of flying

Ex: The bird had bright feathers and a long beak .
boat [noun]

a type of small vehicle that is used to travel on water

Ex: The boat slowly drifted along the river , carried by the gentle current .
flower [noun]

a part of a plant from which the seed or fruit develops

Ex: The petals of the flower were delicate and soft to the touch .
glasses [noun]

a pair of lenses set in a frame that rests on the nose and ears, which we wear to see more clearly

Ex: She forgot her glasses at home , so she could n't read the menu .
generous [adjective]

having a willingness to freely give or share something with others, without expecting anything in return

Ex: The host was incredibly generous , offering us plenty of food and drinks .

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

Ex: With so much work , I barely have any free time this week .

to state or suggest something without being asked or told

Ex: The student volunteered his thoughts on the new curriculum , offering constructive feedback to the teacher .

an object or device used for producing music, such as a violin or a piano

Ex: Learning a musical instrument can improve concentration and creativity .
local [adjective]

related or belonging to a particular area or place that someone lives in or mentions

Ex: We decided to support local businesses by purchasing goods from nearby shops .
important [adjective]

having a lot of value

Ex: Freedom of speech is an important right in democratic societies .

to restore or return something that was lost or taken away

Ex:
height [noun]

the distance from the top to the bottom of something or someone

Ex: The height of the mountain is over 14,000 feet .
friendly [adjective]

(of a person or their manner) kind and nice toward other people

Ex: She 's very friendly , always greeting people with a warm hello .
hardworking [adjective]

(of a person) putting in a lot of effort and dedication to achieve goals or complete tasks

Ex:

someone who serves customers in a store

Ex: The salesclerk helped me find the right shoe size .

a store where clothing items, such as shirts, pants, dresses, and accessories, are sold to customers

Ex: He found a great selection of suits at the clothing store .
to sell [verb]

to give something to someone in exchange for money

Ex: Do you think they 'll sell their old bicycles at the flea market ?
to play [verb]

to enjoy yourself and do things for fun, like children

Ex:
traditional [adjective]

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

Ex: She decorated her living room in a traditional style , with classic wooden furniture and antique lamps .
tall [adjective]

(of a person) having a height that is greater than what is thought to be the average height

Ex: The tall woman gracefully walked down the runway .
handsome [adjective]

(of a man) having an attractive face and body

Ex: She was excited to introduce her handsome fiancé to her family .
talkative [adjective]

talking a great deal

Ex: My brother is so talkative that he can keep a conversation going for hours .
part-time [adjective]

done only for a part of the working hours

Ex:
job [noun]

the work that we do regularly to earn money

Ex:
fishing [noun]

the activity of catching a fish with special equipment such as a fishing line and a hook or net

Ex: He uses a special bait for fishing .
popular [adjective]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

Ex: Tennis is a popular sport in many countries around the world .
tourist [noun]

someone who visits a place or travels to different places for pleasure

Ex: She worked as a tour guide , assisting tourists in understanding the history of the city .
never [adverb]

not at any point in time

Ex: I never thought I 'd see such a beautiful sunset .
to keep [verb]

to have or continue to have something

Ex: Make sure to keep a spare set of keys in case you get locked out .

to express your annoyance, unhappiness, or dissatisfaction about something

Ex: Instead of complaining , try to find constructive solutions to the challenges you face .
noise [noun]

sounds that are usually unwanted or loud

Ex: The noise from the party next door kept him awake all night .
problem [noun]

something that causes difficulties and is hard to overcome

Ex: John needs help from a mechanic to fix the engine problem in his motorcycle .
to spend [verb]

to use money as a payment for services, goods, etc.

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money [noun]

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

Ex: Saving money for the future is really important .