Interchange - Beginner - Unit 12 - Part 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 12 - Part 1 in the Interchange Beginner coursebook, such as "wrist", "horrible", "elbow", etc.

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Interchange - Beginner
how [adverb]

in what manner or in what way

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to feel [verb]

to experience a particular emotion

Ex:
body [noun]

our or an animal's hands, legs, head, and every other part together

Ex: The body 's immune system protects against harmful bacteria and viruses .
shoulder [noun]

each of the two parts of the body between the top of the arms and the neck

Ex: The tailor adjusted the suit jacket to ensure it fit perfectly across the shoulders .
back [noun]

the part of our body between our neck and our legs that we cannot see

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chest [noun]

the front part of the body between the neck and the stomach

Ex: She felt a sense of relief as a weight was lifted off her chest .
arm [noun]

one of the two body parts that is connected to the shoulder and ends with fingers

Ex: She carries the heavy grocery bags with one arm .
stomach [noun]

the body part inside our body where the food that we eat goes

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hip [noun]

each of the parts above the legs and below the waist at either side of the body

Ex: She wore a sash that draped elegantly over her hip .
wrist [noun]

the joint connecting the hand to the arm

Ex: The doctor checked the patient 's pulse by feeling their wrist .
leg [noun]

each of the two long body parts that we use when we walk

Ex: I massaged my leg to relieve muscle tension .
knee [noun]

the body part that is in the middle of the leg and helps it bend

Ex: He had a small tattoo on the back of his knee .
ankle [noun]

the joint that connects the foot to the leg

Ex: He wore a brace to support his injured ankle .
toe [noun]

each of the five parts sticking out from the foot

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foot [noun]

the body part that is at the end of our leg and we stand and walk on

Ex: She kicked the soccer ball with her foot .
elbow [noun]

the joint where the upper and lower parts of the arm bend

Ex: The basketball player used his elbow to create space from the defender .
finger [noun]

each of the long thin parts that are connected to our hands, sometimes the thumb is not included

Ex: I used my finger to point at the map and show them the location .
thumb [noun]

the thick finger that has a different position than the other four

Ex: He pressed his thumb against the fingerprint scanner to unlock his phone .
hand [noun]

the part of our body that is at the end of our arm and we use to grab, move, or feel things

Ex: I use my hand to write and draw .
eye [noun]

a body part on our face that we use for seeing

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hair [noun]

the thin thread-like things that grow on our head

Ex: His hair is curly and brown .
head [noun]

the top part of body, where brain and face are located

Ex: A scarf was wrapped around her head to keep her warm .
ear [noun]

each of the two body parts that we use for hearing

Ex: She got her ears pierced at the age of ten .
neck [noun]

the body part that is connecting the head to the shoulders

Ex: She felt a sharp pain in her neck when she turned it suddenly .
tooth [noun]

one of the things in our mouth that are hard and white and we use to chew and bite food with

Ex:
eyebrow [noun]

one of the two lines of hair that grow above one's eyes

Ex: He had thick , bushy eyebrows .
nose [noun]

the body part that is in the middle of our face and we use to smell and breathe

Ex: She wore a mask that covered her mouth and nose in crowded places .
mouth [noun]

our body part that we use for eating, speaking, and breathing

Ex: He tasted the delicious cake , savoring the flavors in his mouth .
throat [noun]

a passage in the neck through which food and air pass

Ex: The baby giggled , producing adorable gurgling sounds from her throat .
flu [noun]

an infectious disease similar to a bad cold, causing fever and severe pain

Ex: He has a high fever ; it might be the flu .
headache [noun]

a pain in the head, usually persistent

Ex: I ca n't concentrate on this report ; I 've got a terrible headache .
better [adjective]

having more of a good quality

Ex: After the renovation , the hotel rooms now boast better amenities for a more comfortable stay .
horrible [adjective]

extremely unpleasant or bad

Ex: The horrible smell coming from the garbage bin made it difficult to stay in the kitchen .
awful [adjective]

extremely unpleasant or disagreeable

Ex: The movie was awful , so we left the theater early .
terrible [adjective]

extremely bad or unpleasant

Ex: She had a terrible headache that made it difficult to concentrate .
miserable [adjective]

feeling very unhappy or uncomfortable

Ex: He looked miserable sitting alone in the corner .
fine [adjective]

feeling well or in good health

Ex: The car was damaged , but thankfully , the driver and passengers were fine .
great [adverb]

in a notably positive or exceptional manner

Ex: The new policy worked great , leading to improved efficiency in the workplace .
terrific [adjective]

extremely great and amazing

Ex: Her terrific physique was the result of disciplined workouts and a healthy lifestyle .
fantastic [adjective]

extremely amazing and great

Ex: The view from the top of the mountain was fantastic .
backache [noun]

a pain in someone's back

Ex: He could n't play football due to a severe backache .
earache [noun]

a pain inside the ear

Ex: If your earache is accompanied by a fever , you should see a doctor immediately .

pain felt in a tooth or several teeth

Ex: He could n't eat his ice cream because of his toothache .