Four Corners 3 - Classroom Language

Here you will find the vocabulary from Classroom Language in the Four Corners 3 coursebook, such as "excuse me", "role play", "partner", etc.

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homework [noun]

schoolwork that students have to do at home

Ex: My daughter spends a few hours every evening doing her homework .

please [interjection]

a polite word we use when asking for something

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 .

excuse me [interjection]

said before asking someone a question, as a way of politely getting their attention

Ex: Excuse me , is this seat taken ?

restroom [noun]

a room in a public place with a toilet in it

Ex: The mall has restrooms on every floor for convenience .

to role play [verb]

to try to act or talk like a specific character

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to arrive [verb]

to reach a location, particularly as an end to a journey

Ex: The delivery truck is expected to arrive at our doorstep by noon with the package .

on time [adverb]

exactly at the specified time, neither late nor early

Ex: I need to wake up early to get to the station on time .

partner [noun]

a person we do a particular activity with, such as playing a game

Ex: Mark and Lisa are practice partners for learning a new musical instrument .

activity [noun]

something that a person spends time doing, particularly to accomplish a certain purpose

Ex: Playing board games with family is an entertaining activity for the weekends .

student [noun]

a person who is studying at a school, university, or college

Ex: She takes notes during lectures to review later as a dedicated student .

to try [verb]

to make an effort or attempt to do or have something

Ex: She tried to bake a cake but it did n't turn out well .

quick [adjective]

taking a short time to move, happen, or be done

Ex: The runner sprinted with quick strides towards the finish line .

to complete [verb]

to bring something to an end by making it whole

Ex: The team is completing the construction of the new building .