Face2face - Upper-intermediate - Unit 9 - 9B

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - 9B in the Face2Face Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "gripping", "overrate", "far-fetched", etc.

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entertainment

[noun]

movies, television shows, etc. or an activity that is made for people to enjoy

Ex: Music festivals provide entertainment for music lovers.

far-fetched

[Adjective]

not probable and difficult to believe

Ex: His explanation for being late was so far-fetched that no one believed him.

believable

[Adjective]

having qualities that make something possible and accepted as true

Ex: The scientist presented a believable explanation for the unusual phenomenon, backed by empirical evidence.

outstanding

[Adjective]

superior to others in terms of excellence

Ex: The company's outstanding customer service sets it apart from competitors.

predictable

[Adjective]

easily anticipated or expected to happen based on past experiences or knowledge

Ex: The movie's predictable plot followed a typical Hollywood formula.

moving

[Adjective]

involving motion or movement

Ex: The moving train traveled swiftly along the tracks.

sentimental

[Adjective]

showing or aiming to stir feelings of tenderness, or sorrow, in a way that may seem exaggerated

Ex: The film's ending was overly sentimental.

gripping

[Adjective]

exciting and intriguing in a way that attracts one's attention

Ex: The gripping novel kept me on the edge of my seat, unable to put it down until I reached the last page.

memorable

[Adjective]

easy to remember or worth remembering, particularly because of being different or special

Ex: The speech he gave at the graduation was so inspiring that it became the most memorable part of the ceremony.

to overrate

[Verb]

to give something or someone more credit than is deserved

Ex: Many people overrate luxury brands, assuming higher prices mean better quality.

to underrate

[Verb]

to consider someone or something as less important, valuable, or skillful than they actually are

Ex: Many people underrate the importance of sleep for overall health.

realistic

[Adjective]

concerned with or based on something that is practical and achievable in reality

Ex: Setting realistic goals helps ensure they are achievable within a reasonable timeframe.

scary

[Adjective]

making us feel fear

Ex: He thinks flying is scary because he's afraid of heights.

weird

[Adjective]

strange in a way that is difficult to understand

Ex: He's a good friend, but he has some weird tastes in music.

hilarious

[Adjective]

causing great amusement and laughter

Ex: The hilarious comedy show had the audience roaring with laughter from start to finish.

Face2face - Upper-intermediate
Unit 7 - 7B	Unit 7 - 7C	Unit 7 - 7D	Unit 8 - 8A
Unit 8 - 8B	Unit 8 - 8C	Unit 9 - 9A	Unit 9 - 9B
Unit 9 - 9C	Unit 10 - 10A	Unit 10 - 10B	Unit 10 - 10C
Unit 11 - 11A	Unit 11 - 11B	Unit 11 - 11C	Unit 12 - 12A
Unit 12 - 12B	Unit 12 - 12C

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