Four Corners 3 "Unit 11 Lesson A" Vocabulary

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 11 Lesson A in the Four Corners 3 coursebook, such as "trivia", "compound", "record-breaking", etc.

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Four Corners 3
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 .
trivia [noun]

details, facts, or matters that are not important or useful

Ex: He shared trivia about space exploration during the lecture .
compound [noun]

a thing that is made up of two or more separate elements or parts combined together

Ex: The city 's energy system relies on a compound of renewable and nonrenewable sources .
award-winning [adjective]

(of a person, movie, etc.) having been granted a prize because of having outstanding skill or quality

Ex: The company launched an award-winning app that simplifies budgeting .
video [noun]

a recording of sounds and images that are moving

Ex: We enjoyed watching a video of a fireworks display on New Year 's Eve .
best-selling [adjective]

(of a book or other product) sold in large quantities because of gaining significant popularity among people

Ex: The best-selling artist won multiple awards for her music .
artist [noun]

someone who creates drawings, sculptures, paintings, etc. either as their job or hobby

Ex: She decided to pursue a career as an artist .
nice [adjective]

providing pleasure and enjoyment

Ex: They moved into a nice house with modern appliances .
voice [noun]

the sounds that a person makes when speaking or singing

Ex: The singer 's voice filled the concert hall with emotion .
record-breaking [adjective]

surpassing anything that has been done before, particularly beyond any previous record

Ex: The event attracted a record-breaking number of spectators .
hit [noun]

something, such as a movie, play, song, etc. that is very popular and successful

Ex: The comedian 's show on the streaming service is a surprising hit .
high-priced [adjective]

having an expensive price

Ex: The restaurant offers high-priced meals , but the quality is unmatched .
ticket [noun]

a piece of paper or card that shows you can do or get something, like ride on a bus or attend an event

Ex: The flight attendant scanned my electronic ticket before I boarded the plane .
group [noun]

a small number of musicians who gather together to perform or play pop music

someone who entertains an audience, such as an actor, singer, musician, etc.

Ex: The circus performer amazed the crowd with daring acrobatic stunts .
well-known [adjective]

widely recognized or acknowledged

Ex: The Eiffel Tower is a well-known landmark in Paris .
singer [noun]

someone whose job is to use their voice for creating music

Ex: The lead singer of the band is also its songwriter .
history [noun]

all the events of the past

Ex: He has a passion for history , particularly the impact of World War II on global politics .

an event or stage that has a very important impact on the progress of something

Ex: Completing the first draft of his book was a personal milestone .
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 .
chart [noun]

an information sheet in the form of a graph, diagram, or table that is easy to understand

Ex: The chart clearly showed the trends in consumer preferences over the past year .
to leak [verb]

(of secret or private information) to become publicly revealed

Ex: The details of the merger leaked , even though the company wanted to keep it a secret .

to make a movie, music, etc. available to the public

Ex: The video game company released their highly anticipated game for consoles and PC .
to reach [verb]

to come to a certain level or state, or a specific point in time

Ex: His parents have not yet reached retirement age .
sales [noun]

the total amount of income a company, store, etc. makes from the sales of goods or services over a specific period of time

Ex:
album [noun]

a number of music pieces or songs sold as a single item, normally on a CD or the internet

Ex: He downloaded the album from the internet and added it to his digital music library .
whatever [determiner]

anything or everything

Ex: Whatever tools you need for the project , just let me know .