Four Corners 4 - Unit 8 Lesson D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 Lesson D in the Four Corners 4 coursebook, such as "founder", "unveil", "revolutionary", etc.

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Four Corners 4
founder [noun]

someone who starts or creates something like a company or organization

Ex: The museum honored the founder with a special exhibit .
stage [noun]

an elevated area, especially in theaters, on which artists perform for the audience

Ex: She stood on the stage , taking a bow as the audience applauded .
moment [noun]

a very short period of time

Ex: The play was paused for a moment due to technical issues .

to bring people in one place for a specific purpose

Ex: They gather the team members to discuss the project 's progress .

to remove a cover from a statue, painting, etc. for the people to see, particularly as part of a public ceremony

Ex: As part of the celebration , they decided to unveil a commemorative plaque in honor of the historical event .
product [noun]

something created by a person, process, or effort

Ex:
feature [noun]

an important or distinctive aspect of something

Ex: This software update includes a new security feature designed to protect user data .

to start an organized activity or operation

Ex: We are launching the project later today .
revolutionary [adjective]

causing or involving a grand or fundamental change, particularly leading to major improvements

Ex: The adoption of renewable energy sources represents a revolutionary shift toward a more sustainable future .
event [noun]

anything that takes place, particularly something important

Ex:
company [noun]

an organization that does business and earns money from it

Ex:

to produce a new version of something that has already been made

Ex: After the fire , they had to remake their entire wardrobe .

to create a false or fictional story or information

Ex: The politician made up excuses to avoid answering the reporter 's questions .
engineer [noun]

a person who designs, fixes, or builds roads, machines, bridges, etc.

Ex: The engineer designs cars and improves their performance .

to make a person or thing ready for doing something

Ex: She prepares her artwork by gathering all the necessary materials .
forever [adverb]

used to describe a period of time that has no end

Ex: The book will remain a classic forever .

to change something in a significant or fundamental way

Ex: The development of renewable energy sources has the capacity to revolutionize the energy sector .
despite [preposition]

used to show that something happened or is true, even though there was a difficulty or obstacle that might have prevented it

Ex:
pressure [noun]

the use of influence or demands to persuade or force someone to do something

Ex: Political leaders often experience pressure to respond swiftly to crises .
crowd [noun]

a large group of people gathered together in a particular place

Ex: The protest drew a diverse crowd , all united in their demand for change and justice .
device [noun]

a machine or tool that is designed for a particular purpose

Ex: The remote control is a convenient device to operate the TV from a distance .
disaster [noun]

a sudden and unfortunate event that causes a great amount of death and destruction

Ex: The city faced a disaster after a severe storm hit the area .
perfectly [adverb]

in the best possible way

Ex: The cake was perfectly baked , moist and delicious .

to change from one thing, such as a task, major, conversation topic, job, etc. to a completely different one

Ex: During the conversation , they decided to switch topics to something more lighthearted .

to show clearly that something is true or exists by providing proof or evidence

Ex: They demonstrated their commitment to the project by completing it on time .
physical [adjective]

related to the body rather than the mind

Ex: She enjoys participating in physical activities like swimming and hiking .
button [noun]

a small, round object, usually made of plastic or metal, sewn onto a piece of clothing and used for fastening two parts together

Ex: She could n't find a matching button for her coat , so she used a different one .
common [adjective]

regular and without any exceptional features

Ex: The restaurant offered common dishes like pasta and salad .
pocket [noun]

a type of small bag in or on clothing, used for carrying small things such as money, keys, etc.

Ex: The dress has a hidden pocket on the side .

to have something as a part of the whole

Ex: The presentation includes charts and graphs to support the data .

to mix in order to make a single unit

Ex: During the construction , builders combined different materials to strengthen the structure .
same [adjective]

like another thing or person in every way

Ex: They both have the same taste in music .