Face2Face - Pre-intermediate - Unit 4 - 4C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 4 - 4C in the Face2Face Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "equipment", "relaxing", "change", etc.

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Face2Face - Pre-intermediate

the necessary things that you need for doing a particular activity or job

Ex: The electrician carried a toolbox full of equipment for repairing electrical issues .
program [noun]

a broadcast people watch or listen to on television or radio

Ex: The children 's program on Saturday mornings is filled with cartoons and educational content .

a system of delivering television programming to subscribers, using wires under the ground

Ex: The cable television industry has evolved with the introduction of digital and high-definition channels .

a type of television broadcast that employs satellites to send out programs that are received by a dish antenna in a specific region

Ex: Switching from cable to satellite television gave them better reception and more options .
the news [noun]

a television or radio broadcast or program of the latest news

Ex: The news channel provides real-time updates through its website and social media .

to cause a machine, device, or system to start working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

Ex:

a program where a host talks to famous people and experts about different topics, often with audience participation

Ex: Audience members often get to ask questions on the popular chat show .

a small device that lets you control electrical or electronic devices like TVs from a distance

Ex: She bought a new remote control for her smart TV to access all its features .

to cause a machine, device, or system to stop working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

Ex:

a TV or radio show, broadcast regularly, dealing with the routine life of a group of people and their problems

Ex: He used to listen to soap operas on the radio with his grandmother .

a movie or TV program based on true stories giving facts about a particular person or event

Ex: The documentary series on Netflix explores different aspects of science .

to make a person or thing different

Ex: The accident changed everything for him .
channel [noun]

a TV station that broadcasts different programs

Ex:

entertainment shows on television about the lives of ordinary people in real situations

Ex: My sister loves reality TV shows , especially the ones about survival challenges .

a television or radio program where people compete against each other to win prizes

Ex: Contestants on the game show answered trivia questions for cash rewards .

a device that plays content such as movies or shows from flat discs called DVDs on your TV or other display

Ex:

important social or political events that are happening and are covered in the news

Ex: Discussions on current affairs often dominate the morning talk shows .

to store information in a way that can be used in the future

Ex: He has recorded all the important details in his research journal .
3-D [noun]

a movie that uses special techniques and technologies to create the illusion of depth in the images, making them look more lifelike and realistic than traditional flat, two-dimensional movies

Ex: She prefers traditional films over 3-D because it hurts her eyes .
sitcom [noun]

a humorous show on television or radio with the same characters being involved with numerous funny situations in different episodes

Ex: His go-to comfort show is a classic sitcom from the ' 90s .
drama [noun]

a play that is performed in a theater, on TV, or radio

Ex: She got the leading role in the school drama .

to add data to a computer from the Internet or another computer

Ex: The app allows users to download videos for offline viewing .
cartoon [noun]

a movie or TV show, made by photographing a series of drawings or models rather than real people or objects

Ex: The cartoon is known for its colorful animation and funny characters .
surprised [adjective]

feeling or showing shock or amazement

Ex: He acted surprised , but he already knew about the plan .
exciting [adjective]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

Ex: The fireworks display was really exciting and lit up the whole sky .
relaxing [adjective]

helping our body or mind rest

Ex:
relaxed [adjective]

feeling calm and at ease without tension or stress

Ex: The serene beach and gentle waves made her feel relaxed and carefree .
excited [adjective]

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

Ex: The children were excited to open their presents on Christmas morning .
tiring [adjective]

(particularly of an acivity) causing a feeling of physical or mental fatigue or exhaustion

Ex: Working long hours on the project proved to be tiring but rewarding .
tired [adjective]

needing to sleep or rest because of not having any more energy

Ex: She was tired but satisfied after cleaning the whole house .
boring [adjective]

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

Ex: The lecture was so boring that several students left early .
bored [adjective]

tired and unhappy because there is nothing to do or because we are no longer interested in something

Ex:
interesting [adjective]

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

Ex: My neighbor has an interesting collection of vintage cars .
interested [adjective]

having a feeling of curiosity or attention toward a particular thing or person because one likes them

Ex: He sounded interested when I mentioned the project .
surprising [adjective]

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

Ex: It 's surprising how quickly the time has passed .
frightening [adjective]

causing one to feel fear

Ex: It was a frightening experience to be lost in the woods .
frightened [adjective]

feeling afraid, often suddenly, due to danger, threat, or shock

Ex: The frightened expression on his face revealed his fear of heights .
annoying [adjective]

causing slight anger

Ex: Dealing with annoying telemarketing calls during dinner became a regular annoyance .
annoyed [adjective]

feeling slightly angry or irritated

Ex: She felt annoyed when someone repeatedly interrupted her during the meeting .
worrying [adjective]

creating a sense of unease or distress about potential negative outcomes

Ex: The worrying trend of declining academic performance among students raised concerns among educators .
worried [adjective]

feeling unhappy and afraid because of something that has happened or might happen

Ex: She was worried about her financial situation , feeling uneasy about her mounting debts .

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

Ex: The television was turned off during dinner .