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Four Corners 4 - Unit 9 Lesson B

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 Lesson B in the Four Corners 4 coursebook, such as "improbability", "skeptical", "doubt", etc.

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Four Corners 4
probability

the likelihood or chance of an event occurring or being true

Ex: Understanding probability is essential in making informed decisions in gambling and finance .
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improbability

the quality or state of being unlikely to happen or be true

Ex: The improbability of their success only made their achievement more inspiring .
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twin
twin
[noun]

either of two children born at the same time to the same mother

Ex: The twins decided to dress up in matching outfits for the party.
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to develop

to change and become stronger or more advanced

Ex: As the disease progresses , symptoms may develop in more severe forms .
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secret
secret
[noun]

a thing or fact that is known and seen by only one person or a few people and hidden from others

Ex: They decided to keep their wedding plans a secret until the big day arrived .
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special
special
[Adjective]

different or better than what is normal

Ex: The special occasion called for a celebration with family and friends .
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to doubt
to doubt
[Verb]

to not believe or trust in something's truth or accuracy

Ex: It 's common to doubt the reliability of information found on the internet .
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skeptical
skeptical
[Adjective]

having doubts about something's truth, validity, or reliability

Ex: The journalist maintained a skeptical perspective , critically examining the sources before publishing the controversial story .
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pretty
pretty
[Adverb]

to a degree that is high but not very high

Ex: I was pretty impressed by his quick thinking under pressure .
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probable
probable
[Adjective]

having a high possibility of happening or being true based on available evidence or circumstances

Ex: The archaeologist believes it 's probable that the ancient ruins discovered belong to a previously unknown civilization .
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doubtful
doubtful
[Adjective]

(of a person) uncertain or hesitant about something

Ex: The student looked doubtful when asked if he understood the complex math problem .
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unlikely
unlikely
[Adjective]

having a low chance of happening or being true

Ex: It 's unlikely that they will finish the project on time given the current progress .
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body language

the nonverbal communication of thoughts, feelings, or intentions through physical gestures, posture, facial expressions, and movements

Ex: Understanding body language can improve communication in relationships .
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emotion
emotion
[noun]

a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc.

Ex: The movie was so powerful that it evoked a range of emotions in the audience .
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hairstyle
hairstyle
[noun]

the way in which a person's hair is arranged or cut

Ex: They experimented with different hairstyles until they found the perfect one .
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memory
memory
[noun]

the ability of mind to keep and remember past events, people, experiences, etc.

Ex: Alzheimer 's disease can affect memory and cognitive functions .
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dream
dream
[noun]

a series of images, feelings, or events happening in one's mind during sleep

Ex: The nightmare was the worst dream he had experienced in a long time .
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facial expression

a way of communicating emotions or attitudes through movements and positions of the face, such as smiling, frowning, or raising eyebrows

Ex: Babies often communicate their needs through facial expressions.
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tone of voice

the way a person speaks, including how high or low their voice is, how loud or soft they speak, and the feelings they convey through their voice

Ex: She recognized his disappointment from the tone of voice he used.
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