Four Corners 4 - Unit 10 Lesson D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 10 Lesson D in the Four Corners 4 coursebook, such as "assumption", "artificial", "absolutely", etc.

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Four Corners 4
lecture [noun]

a talk given to an audience about a particular subject to educate them, particularly at a university or college

Ex: The lecture was held in the university ’s main auditorium .

an experienced teacher at a university or college who specializes in a particular subject and often conducts research

Ex:

a field of science that studies the mind, its functions, and how it affects behavior

Ex: The field of psychology includes both research and practical applications .
poll [noun]

a process in which random people are asked the same questions to find out what the general public thinks about a given subject

Ex: A nationwide poll conducted last month showed overwhelming support for stricter gun control laws .

to be given something or to accept something that is sent

Ex: The charity received a large donation from an anonymous benefactor .
to vote [verb]

to show which candidate one wants to win in an election or which plan one supports, by marking a piece of paper, raising one's hand, etc.

Ex: Yesterday , she enthusiastically voted for her preferred candidate .
nearly [adverb]

to a degree that is close to being complete

Ex: The concert tickets were nearly sold out , with only a few remaining .

the image or idea that is formed based on how one understands something

Ex: His perception of the situation was affected by previous experiences .
figure [noun]

a diagram or illustration that is used to show or explain something, such as a chart, graph, or drawing

Ex: He included a figure in his presentation to highlight the key findings .
square [noun]

an open area in a city or town where two or more streets meet

Ex: Tourists gathered in the square to take photos .
brain [noun]

the body part that is inside our head controlling how we feel, think, move, etc.

Ex: She used her brain to solve the difficult puzzle .
shade [noun]

an area that becomes darker and cooler because sunlight is blocked by an object

Ex: The cat lounged in the shade on the sunny porch .
natural [adjective]

originating from or created by nature, not made or caused by humans

Ex: The table was crafted from natural wood , showcasing its organic grain patterns .
artificial [adjective]

made by humans rather than occurring naturally in nature

Ex: The plastic flowers in the vase looked remarkably real despite being artificial .

to inform someone with facts or news

Ex: The manager will fill in the staff on the upcoming changes .

an idea or belief that one thinks is true without having a proof

Ex: She made the assumption that he would handle the project alone .

to think that something is true without having proof or evidence

Ex: Yesterday , he mistakenly assumed that the meeting was canceled .
owl [noun]

a type of bird with a round face, large eyes and a loud call that hunts smaller animals mainly during the night

Ex:
awake [adjective]

not in a state of sleep or unconsciousness

Ex: The baby finally fell asleep after being awake for several hours .
absolutely [adverb]

in a total or complete way

Ex: They absolutely believed in the cause .

possibility refers to the state or condition of being able to happen or exist, or a potential likelihood of something happening or being true