Face2face - Intermediate - Unit 1 - 1A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - 1A in the Face2Face Intermediate coursebook, such as "gig", "lie-in", "tidy up", etc.

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Face2face - Intermediate
weekend [noun]

the days of the week, usually Saturday and Sunday, when people do not have to go to work or school

Ex: Weekends allow me to take a break from work and recharge for the next week .
activity [noun]

something that a person spends time doing, particularly to accomplish a certain purpose

Ex: Playing board games with family is an entertaining activity for the weekends .
to visit [verb]

to go somewhere because we want to spend time with someone

Ex: She 's planning to visit her pen pal in France next year .
relative [noun]

a family member who is related to us by blood or marriage

Ex: She 's a distant relative on my father 's side .
to go [verb]

to travel or move from one location to another

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concert [noun]

a public performance by musicians or singers

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gig [noun]

a performance of live music, comedy, or other entertainment, usually by one or more performers in front of an audience

Ex: The comedian ’s gig was well-received , with the audience laughing throughout .
festival [noun]

a series of performances of music, plays, movies, etc. typically taking place in the same location every year

Ex: The dance festival featured performances from around the world .
lie-in [noun]

a period of time spent resting or sleeping in bed beyond one's usual waking time, often done for the purpose of getting additional rest or relaxation

Ex: I always enjoy a lie-in on Sunday mornings .
to chat [verb]

to send and receive messages on an online platform

Ex: He 's always busy chatting with people on social media .
friend [noun]

someone we like and trust

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online [adjective]

connected to or via the Internet

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quiet [adjective]

with little or no noise

Ex: The quiet street was a welcome change from the bustling city .
night [noun]

the time when the sun goes down, it gets dark outside, and we sleep

Ex: My sister used to take a relaxing bath or shower before going to bed at night .
yoga [noun]

a system of physical exercises, including breath control and meditation, practiced to gain more control over your body and mind

Ex: The yoga session was very calming and rejuvenating .

to come together with someone, usually by prior arrangement or plan in order to spend time or do something together

Ex: I have already met up with my colleagues to discuss the project .

to make a place neat and orderly by putting things away, cleaning, or organizing

Ex: Tidy up your desk after finishing your homework .
house [noun]

a building where people live, especially as a family

Ex: We painted our house a vibrant shade of blue to stand out in the neighborhood .
flat [noun]

a place with a few rooms in which people live, normally part of a building with other such places on each floor

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museum [noun]

a place where important cultural, artistic, historical, or scientific objects are kept and shown to the public

Ex: I visited the museum to learn about ancient civilizations .

a building where works of art are displayed for the public to enjoy

Ex: The art gallery hosts regular events , including workshops and lectures , to engage the community in creative discussions .

to do physical activities or sports to stay healthy and become stronger

Ex: I try to exercise regularly to keep fit .
dinner [noun]

the main meal of the day that we usually eat in the evening

Ex: They grilled hamburgers and hot dogs for a casual summer dinner .

to leave the house and attend a specific social event to enjoy your time

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drink [noun]

alcohol or an alcoholic beverage, commonly consumed in social gatherings

Ex: The sommelier recommended a bold red wine to pair with their steak dinner , ensuring a perfect drink to complement the meal .
meal [noun]

the food that we eat regularly during different times of day, such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner

Ex: She ordered a takeaway meal of pizza and garlic bread for dinner .