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Four Corners 4 - Unit 1 Lesson C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 Lesson C in the Four Corners 4 coursebook, such as "survival", "overturn", "threaten", etc.

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Four Corners 4
survival
survival
[noun]

the state in which a person manages to stay alive or strong despite dangers or difficulties

Ex: The survival of the crew depended on their ability to find fresh water. 
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story
story
[noun]

a description of events and people either real or imaginary

Ex: He's a journalist known for his in-depth stories about political events. 
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to attack
to attack
[Verb]

to act violently against someone or something to try to harm them

Ex: The predators in the wild often attack weaker members of the herd. 
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to chase
to chase
[Verb]

to follow a person or thing and see where they go, often for the purpose of catching them

Ex: The police officer chased the suspect through the narrow alleys, determined to apprehend him. 
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crash
crash
[noun]

an accident in which a vehicle, plane, etc. hits something else

Ex: The crash on the highway caused a major traffic delay and required emergency response. 
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to miss
to miss
[Verb]

to not hit or touch what was aimed at

Ex: Despite careful aim, the archer missed the target by inches. 
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to overturn

to change the position of something in a way that the top of it goes to its bottom or to turns it on its side

Ex: The strong wind overturned the boat, sending everyone into the water. 
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to survive

to remain alive after enduring a specific hazardous or critical event

Ex: After the plane crash, the survivors had to find shelter and food while waiting for rescue, managing to survive against all odds. 
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to threaten

to say that one is willing to damage something or hurt someone if one's demands are not met

Ex: The robber threatened the store clerk with a knife if they didn't hand over the money. 
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shark
shark
[noun]

‌a large sea fish with a pointed fin on its back and very sharp teeth

Ex: During the boat tour, they saw a group of sharks feeding on fish. 
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surfer
surfer
[noun]

someone who stands or lies on a special board in order to move on the surface of the water

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bear
bear
[noun]

a large animal with sharp claws and thick fur, which eats meat, honey, insects, and fruits

Ex: A bear has a thick fur coat to keep warm in cold weather. 
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hiker
hiker
[noun]

someone who walks a lengthy path in the country in order to have fun or exercise

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tree
tree
[noun]

a very tall plant with branches and leaves, that can live a long time

Ex: I enjoyed the sweet scent of blossoms on the flowering tree. 
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pilot
pilot
[noun]

someone whose job is to operate an aircraft

Ex: A good pilot always ensures the safety of their passengers. 
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plane
plane
[noun]

a winged flying vehicle driven by one or more engines

Ex: The plane soared gracefully through the clouds. 
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to hurt
to hurt
[Verb]

to cause injury or physical pain to yourself or someone else

Ex: Be careful with that toy; it could hurt someone. 
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lightning
lightning
[noun]

a bright flash, caused by electricity, in the sky or one that hits the ground from within the clouds

Ex: The sky lit up with a brilliant flash of lightning during the storm. 
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golfer
golfer
[noun]

someone who plays golf as a profession or just for fun

Ex: The professional golfer won the tournament with a stunning final round. 
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foot
foot
[noun]

a unit of measuring length equal to 12 inches or 30.48 centimeters

Ex: The length of the room is 15 feet. 
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boat
boat
[noun]

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

Ex: The boat captain guided us through the narrow canals of the city. 
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to swim
to swim
[Verb]

to move through water by moving parts of the body, typically arms and legs

Ex: My sister swims every morning before breakfast. 
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safety
safety
[noun]

the condition of being protected and not affected by any potential risk or threat

Ex: The company prioritizes safety by regularly inspecting equipment and training employees to avoid accidents. 
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mountain
mountain
[noun]

a very tall and large natural structure that looks like a huge hill with a pointed top that is often covered in snow

Ex: I took a photo of the mountain peak, capturing its majestic beauty. 
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fire
fire
[noun]

the result of something burning that often produces heat, flame, light, and smoke

Ex: Can you please add some logs to the fire to keep it burning? 
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historic
historic
[Adjective]

relating to a person or event that is a part of the past and is documented in historical records, often preserved for educational or cultural purposes

Ex: The historic records detail the lives of early settlers in the region. 
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to plan
to plan
[Verb]

to decide on and make arrangements or preparations for something ahead of time

Ex: They planned the trip months in advance to ensure everything was in place. 
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to feel
to feel
[Verb]

to experience a particular emotion

Ex: After watching the emotional movie, he felt sad for hours. 
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to surf
to surf
[Verb]

to move on sea waves by standing or lying on a special board

Ex: He loves to surf, spending hours riding the waves and perfecting his technique. 
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