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Interchange - Pre-intermediate - Unit 5

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 in the Interchange Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "aid", "sister-in-law", "fresh", etc.

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Interchange - Pre-intermediate
interesting
interesting
[Adjective]

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

Ex: I read an interesting article about space exploration in the newspaper. 
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family
family
[noun]

people that are related to each other by blood or marriage, normally made up of a father, mother, and their children

Ex: Family is important to me because they support me when I need it. 
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cousin
cousin
[noun]

our aunt or uncle's child

Ex: Her cousin is like a brother to her, and they share many interests and hobbies. 
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daughter
daughter
[noun]

a person's female child

Ex: Emily couldn't wait to meet her newborn daughter and hold her in her arms for the first time. 
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son
son
[noun]

a person's male child

Ex: John is a loving father who takes great pride in raising his two sons. 
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mother
mother
[noun]

a child's female parent

Ex: Mothers play a vital role in nurturing and shaping their children's lives. 
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father
father
[noun]

a child's male parent

Ex: As a father, he takes great joy in spending quality time with his children and creating lasting memories. 
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grandmother

the woman who is our mom or dad's mother

Ex: Grandmothers love spending time with their grandchildren and spoil them with candy. 
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grandfather

the man who is our mom's or dad's father

Ex: He enjoys spending time with his grandfather, playing chess and telling jokes. 
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niece
niece
[noun]

our sister or brother's daughter, or the daughter of our husband or wife's siblings

Ex: He loves spending time with his niece, teaching her how to play guitar. 
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nephew
nephew
[noun]

our sister or brother's son, or the son of our husband or wife's siblings

Ex: I bought a toy for my nephew's birthday. 
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sister-in-law

the person who is the sister of one's spouse

Ex: She has a close relationship with her sister-in-law, often confiding in her like a sister. 
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aunt
aunt
[noun]

the sister of our mother or father or their sibling's wife

Ex: Anne's aunt always sends her birthday cards and gifts. 
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uncle
uncle
[noun]

the brother of our father or mother or their sibling's husband

Ex: His uncle is like a second father to him. 
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husband
husband
[noun]

the man you are officially married to

Ex: As a loving husband, he surprises his wife with romantic gestures on special occasions. 
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wife
wife
[noun]

the lady you are officially married to

Ex: As a devoted wife, she takes care of the household chores and ensures a comfortable home for her family. 
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brother
brother
[noun]

a man who shares a mother and father with us

Ex: Emily's brother likes to play video games and watch sports on TV. 
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sister
sister
[noun]

a lady who shares a mother and father with us

Ex: My dad has two sisters, both of whom are older than him. 
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relative
relative
[noun]

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

Ex: My grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins are all my relatives. 
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surgeon
surgeon
[noun]

a doctor who performs medical operation

Ex: The surgeon successfully completed the operation to remove the tumor from the patient’s abdomen. 
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medical
medical
[Adjective]

related to medicine, treating illnesses, and health

Ex: She pursued a career in the medical field to help others improve their health. 
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to aid
to aid
[Verb]

to help or support others in doing something

Ex: The organization aids communities affected by natural disasters. 
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organization

a group of people who work together for a particular reason, such as a business, department, etc.

Ex: He is the founder of a new sports organization. 
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writer
writer
[noun]

someone whose job involves writing articles, books, stories, etc.

Ex: He's a writer who focuses on science fiction. 
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to travel
to travel
[Verb]

to go from one location to another, particularly to a far location

Ex: He travels for work and often visits different cities for business meetings. 
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experience

the skill and knowledge we gain from doing, feeling, or seeing things

Ex: Her years of experience as a chef have made her an expert in the kitchen. 
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magazine
magazine
[noun]

a colorful thin book that has news, pictures, and stories about different things like fashion, sports, and animals, usually issued weekly or monthly

Ex: I often read parenting magazines to get advice on raising my children. 
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to treat
to treat
[Verb]

to deal with or behave toward someone or something in a particular way

Ex: Always treat animals with care and compassion. 
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patient
patient
[noun]

someone who is receiving medical treatment, particularly in a hospital or from a doctor

Ex: As a nurse, she must be kind and attentive to all her patients. 
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visit
visit
[noun]

a planned meeting with a professional, such as a doctor or lawyer, to seek advice, receive treatment, or discuss a specific matter

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to miss
to miss
[Verb]

to feel sad because we no longer can see someone or do something

Ex: She missed her childhood home after moving to a new city. 
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to live
to live
[Verb]

to have your home somewhere specific

Ex: She prefers to live in a quiet country side away from crowded cities. 
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to work
to work
[Verb]

to do certain physical or mental activities in order to achieve a result or as a part of our job

Ex: He's been working on his presentation for hours. 
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to study
to study
[Verb]

to spend time to learn about certain subjects by reading books, going to school, etc.

Ex: She spends hours every day to study for her upcoming exams. 
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musical instrument

an object or device used for producing music, such as a violin or a piano

Ex: She plays the violin, her favorite musical instrument. 
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typical
typical
[Adjective]

having or showing the usual qualities of a particular group of people or things

Ex: It's typical for toddlers to start walking between the ages of 9 and 15 months. 
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all
all
[determiner]

used to refer to every number, part, amount of something or a particular group

Ex: All books on this shelf belong to me. 
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nearly
nearly
[Adverb]

to a degree that is close to being complete

Ex: I’ve nearly finished reading that book you lent me. 
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most
most
[Adverb]

used to refer to someone or something that possesses the highest degree or amount of a particular quality

Ex: He is the most intelligent student in the school. 
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many
many
[determiner]

used to indicate a large number of people or things

Ex: He made many mistakes in his assignment. 
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a lot of
a lot of
[determiner]

people or things in large numbers or amounts

Ex: She has a lot of books on her bookshelf. 
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some
some
[determiner]

used to express an unspecified amount or number of something

Ex: I need to buy some groceries. 
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few
few
[determiner]

a small unspecified number of people or things

Ex: Few people understand the complexity of this issue. 
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no one
no one
[pronoun]

used to say not even one person

Ex: No one believed his outrageous claims about aliens. 
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to spend
to spend
[Verb]

to use money as a payment for services, goods, etc.

Ex: She spent a lot on gifts for her family during the holiday season. 
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fresh
fresh
[Adjective]

(of air) natural, unpolluted, and clean

Ex: We went for a walk to enjoy some fresh air after being indoors all day. 
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air
air
[noun]

the mixture of gases, primarily oxygen and nitrogen, that surrounds the Earth and is essential for breathing

Ex: Fresh air is vital for good health. 
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beach
beach
[noun]

an area of sand or small stones next to a sea or a lake

Ex: I buried my feet in the warm sand at the beach. 
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summer
summer
[noun]

the season that comes after spring and in most countries summer is the warmest season

Ex: I enjoy eating ice cream to cool down in the hot summer months. 
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course
course
[noun]

a series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject

Ex: He completed a photography course to enhance his camera skills. 
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often
often
[Adverb]

on many occasions

Ex: He often helps his neighbors with their chores. 
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tired
tired
[Adjective]

needing to sleep or rest because of not having any more energy

Ex: After a long day at work, he felt extremely tired. 
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boring
boring
[Adjective]

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

Ex: She finds doing the laundry a boring task. 
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homework
homework
[noun]

schoolwork that students have to do at home

Ex: I always double-check my homework to ensure it is accurate. 
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busy
busy
[Adjective]

having so many things to do in a way that leaves not much free time

Ex: As a student, Jenny is always busy with assignments, exams, and extracurricular activities. 
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effort
effort
[noun]

an attempt to do something, particularly something demanding

Ex: Despite her best effort, she couldn't solve the puzzle. 
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to come over

to come to someone's house in order to visit them for a short time

Ex: Why don't you come over to my place for dinner tonight? 
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twice
twice
[Adverb]

for two instances

Ex: She visited the museum twice. 
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