Four Corners 2 - Unit 6 Lesson D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 6 Lesson D in the Four Corners 2 coursebook, such as "improvement", "realize", "budget", etc.

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Four Corners 2
popular [adjective]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

Ex: Tennis is a popular sport in many countries around the world .

the action or process of making something better

Ex: The team 's performance saw continuous improvement throughout the season .
show [noun]

a TV or radio program made to entertain people

Ex: Saturday Night Live is a sketch comedy show that has been on the air for decades .
style [noun]

the manner in which something takes place or is accomplished

Ex:
either [conjunction]

used to introduce two choices or possibilities

Ex: You can either sit here in the garden , or inside the house .

to have a sudden or complete understanding of a fact or situation

Ex: They only realized the importance of the meeting once it was too late .

to get information about something after actively trying to do so

Ex: We will find out the results of the test after it 's graded .
more [determiner]

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

Ex: We need more time to complete the project .

a person who takes part in a competition or contest

Ex: Contestants must register before entering the competition .
to win [verb]

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

Ex: Did the home team win the basketball game last night ?
prize [noun]

anything that is given as a reward to someone who has done very good work or to the winner of a contest, game of chance, etc.

Ex: The grand prize for the raffle was a luxury vacation package to a tropical island .
each [adjective]

used to refer to every individual item or person in a group, considered separately

Ex:
to leave [verb]

to go away from somewhere

Ex: The bus will leave in five minutes , so be quick !
until [preposition]

used to show that something continues or lasts up to a specific point in time and often not happening or existing after that time

Ex: The library is open until 8 PM on weekdays .
viewer [noun]

an individual who watches content, such as videos, TV programs, or live streams, through traditional broadcasting channels or digital platforms

Ex: Viewer feedback plays an essential role in shaping the direction of the network 's programming , helping to ensure it resonates with its audience .
vote [noun]

an official choice made by an individual or a group of people in a meeting or election

Ex: The referendum resulted in a close vote on the new school funding measure .
to judge [verb]

to form a decision or opinion based on what one knows

Ex: They judge the safety of the neighborhood by observing its crime rate and infrastructure .

to decide what we want to have or what is best for us from a group of options

Ex: She could n't choose a favorite book because she loved so many .
example [noun]

a sample, showing what the rest of the data is typically like

Ex: In the financial report , they presented multiple case studies , with Company A 's performance being a prime example of success .
host [noun]

a person who invites guests to a social event and ensures they have a pleasant experience while there

Ex: The host planned various activities to keep the guests entertained throughout the evening .
cook [noun]

a person who prepares and cooks food, especially as their job

Ex: The cook prepared a tasty meal for the guests .
usually [adverb]

in most situations or under normal circumstances

Ex: We usually have a family gathering on Thanksgiving .

to be given something or to accept something that is sent

Ex: The charity received a large donation from an anonymous benefactor .
course [noun]

a series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject

Ex: The company provided a training course for all new employees .
trophy [noun]

an object that is awarded to the winner of a competition

Ex: She won a golden trophy for her excellent performance .
such as [preposition]

used to introduce examples of something mentioned

Ex: She enjoys studying subjects such as history and literature .

someone whose job is to protect people, catch criminals, and make sure that laws are obeyed

Ex: The police officer arrested the thief and recovered the stolen items .

someone whose job is to put out fires and save people or animals from dangerous situations

Ex: The firefighter used a hose to douse the flames and prevent the fire from spreading .
hospital [noun]

a large building where sick or injured people receive medical treatment and care

Ex: They work as nurses at the hospital , taking care of patients ' needs .
regular [adjective]

following a pattern, especially one with fixed or uniform intervals

Ex: The regular procedure for filing a report ensures that all information is correctly presented .

to preserve something at a consistently high standard, price, or level

Ex:
about [preposition]

used to express the matters that relate to a specific person or thing

Ex: She is writing a book about her adventures in Asia
life [noun]

the state of existing as a person who is alive

Ex: He leads a quiet life in the countryside .
type [noun]

a class or group of people or things that have common characteristics or share particular qualities

Ex: In the animal kingdom , the lion belongs to the type of big cats .
to need [verb]

to want something or someone that we must have if we want to do or be something

Ex: She needs a ride to the airport tomorrow .

to make a person or thing different

Ex: The accident changed everything for him .
other [adjective]

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

Ex:
to help [verb]

to give someone what they need

Ex: The teacher helped the student with her homework .
couple [noun]

a pair of things or people

Ex: They adopted a couple of kittens from the animal shelter .
to buy [verb]

to get something in exchange for paying money

Ex: Let 's buy some flowers for her birthday .

to change the appearance, character, or nature of a person or object

Ex: A positive mindset can transform challenges into opportunities for personal growth .
expensive [adjective]

having a high price

Ex: The restaurant had expensive prices , but the food was delicious .
inexpensive [adjective]

having a reasonable price

Ex: She prefers to buy inexpensive cosmetics rather than splurging on high-end brands .
dream [noun]

a series of images, feelings, or events happening in one's mind during sleep

Ex: In her dream , she was reunited with old friends she had n't seen in years .

the process of a significant and fundamental change in something, often resulting in a new form or state

Ex: The forest underwent a transformation after the wildfire , with new plants starting to grow .
to stay [verb]

to continue to be in a particular condition or state

Ex: Please stay seated until the plane has come to a complete stop .
budget [noun]

a specific amount of money set aside for a particular use

Ex: The travel budget covered flights and lodging .
to race [verb]

to compete against someone to see who is the fastest

Ex: Tomorrow , I will race in the city marathon .
to solve [verb]

to find an answer or solution to a question or problem

Ex: The scientist conducted experiments to solve the scientific question .
logic [noun]

a field of study that deals with the ways of thinking, explaining, and reasoning

Ex: Some debate topics require a strong foundation in logic to ensure the arguments presented are coherent and valid .
variety [noun]

a range of things or people with the same general features but different in some details

Ex: The school hosts a variety of extracurricular activities , catering to different interests and talents .
vehicle [noun]

a means of transportation used to carry people or goods from one place to another, typically on roads or tracks

Ex: You need a license to drive a vehicle .

an exciting or unusual experience, often involving risk or physical activity

Ex: Her solo trek through the desert was a test of endurance and self-discovery , a true adventure .