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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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equipment
equipment
[noun]

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

Ex: She packed her camping equipment, including a tent and a sleeping bag. 
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program
program
[noun]

a broadcast people watch or listen to on television or radio

Ex: The evening news program provides updates on current events. 
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cable television

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

Ex: Cable television offers subscribers access to hundreds of channels, including premium and specialty networks. 
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satellite television

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

Ex: Many rural areas rely on satellite television to access a variety of channels. 
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the news
the news
[noun]

a television or radio broadcast or program of the latest news

Ex: I watch the evening news to stay informed about current events. 
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to turn on

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

Ex: Before using the printer, make sure to turn it on and check for paper. 
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chat show
chat show
[noun]

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

Ex: She loves watching her favorite chat show every evening to see what celebrities have to say. 
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remote control

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

Ex: He pressed the button on the remote control to pause the movie. 
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to turn off

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

Ex: Don't forget to turn off the TV when you're finished watching it. 
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soap opera

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

Ex: She never misses an episode of her favorite soap opera. 
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documentary

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

Ex: I saw a great documentary about the history of music. 
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to change
to change
[Verb]

to make a person or thing different

Ex: Online shopping has changed the way people shop for goods and services. 
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channel
channel
[noun]

a TV station that broadcasts different programs

Ex: Viewers can switch between channels to watch their favorite shows or catch up on the latest news. 
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reality tv

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

Ex: Some people think reality TV is fake, but I enjoy it for the entertainment. 
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game show
game show
[noun]

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

Ex: She won a new car on a popular game show last night. 
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DVD player

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

Ex: He turned on the DVD player and inserted the disc to start the movie. 
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current affairs

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

Ex: The news program focuses on current affairs from around the world. 
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to record
to record
[Verb]

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

Ex: She records her daily expenses in a spreadsheet. 
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3-D
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: They watched the movie in 3-D instead of the regular version. 
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sitcom
sitcom
[noun]

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

Ex: They spent the evening watching their favorite sitcom, laughing at every joke. 
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drama
drama
[noun]

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

Ex: He listens to a popular radio drama during his morning commute. 
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to download

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

Ex: She downloaded the app to keep track of her daily activities. 
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cartoon
cartoon
[noun]

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

Ex: My all-time favorite cartoon is 'Tom and Jerry'. 
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surprised
surprised
[Adjective]

feeling or showing shock or amazement

Ex: She looked surprised when they threw her a birthday party. 
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exciting
exciting
[Adjective]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

Ex: It was exciting to see dolphins while we were on the boat. 
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relaxing
relaxing
[Adjective]

helping our body or mind rest

Ex: Spending the afternoon by the peaceful lake was relaxing, allowing her to unwind and recharge. 
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relaxed
relaxed
[Adjective]

feeling calm and at ease without tension or stress

Ex: After a long day at work, he enjoys taking a hot bath to feel relaxed and unwind. 
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excited
excited
[Adjective]

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

Ex: He was excited to start his new job. 
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tiring
tiring
[Adjective]

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

Ex: The tiring day of sightseeing left them longing for a good night's sleep. 
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tired
tired
[Adjective]

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

Ex: After a long day at work, he felt extremely tired. 
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boring
boring
[Adjective]

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

Ex: She finds doing the laundry a boring task. 
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bored
bored
[Adjective]

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

Ex: He's bored because he has nothing to do at home. 
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interesting
interesting
[Adjective]

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

Ex: I read an interesting article about space exploration in the newspaper. 
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interested
interested
[Adjective]

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

Ex: She was genuinely interested in learning French. 
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surprising
surprising
[Adjective]

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

Ex: His sudden decision to quit his job was quite surprising. 
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frightening
frightening
[Adjective]

causing one to feel fear

Ex: The frightening noise made her jump. 
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frightened
frightened
[Adjective]

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

Ex: She felt frightened when she heard strange noises outside her window. 
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annoying
annoying
[Adjective]

causing slight anger

Ex: The annoying sound of construction outside disrupted her concentration. 
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annoyed
annoyed
[Adjective]

feeling slightly angry or irritated

Ex: She felt annoyed when her computer froze in the middle of her work. 
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worrying
worrying
[Adjective]

creating a sense of unease or distress about potential negative outcomes

Ex: The worrying news about the economy's downturn affected investors' confidence. 
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worried
worried
[Adjective]

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

Ex: She was worried about her upcoming exams, feeling anxious about whether she had studied enough. 
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television

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

Ex: She watched her favorite show on the TV last night. 
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