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Interchange - Pre-intermediate - Unit 8 - Part 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - Part 1 in the Interchange Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "laundromat", "move in", "district", etc.

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Interchange - Pre-intermediate

the area around someone, somewhere, or something

Ex: Real estate in the neighborhood of Los Angeles tends to be on the higher end of the market .
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place
[noun]

the part of space where someone or something is or they should be

Ex: The museum is a fascinating place to learn about history and art .
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activity
[noun]

something that a person spends time doing, particularly to accomplish a certain purpose

Ex: Solving puzzles and brain teasers can be a challenging but stimulating activity.
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a store where clothing items, such as shirts, pants, dresses, and accessories, are sold to customers

Ex: He bought his winter coat from a local clothing store.
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a store in which food and necessary household items are sold

Ex: She forgot her shopping list and had to go back to the grocery store.
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hair
[noun]

the thin thread-like things that grow on our head

Ex: The hairdryer is used to dry wet hair quickly .
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salon
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a place where hairdressing, makeup and other cosmetic services are done professionally

Ex: The stylist at the salon recommended a new hairstyle for her .
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a facility where coin-operated washing machines and dryers are available to customers

Ex: He carried a heavy bag of laundry to the laundromat.
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newsstand
[noun]

a stand or stall on a street, etc. where newspapers, magazines, and sometimes books are sold

Ex: The newsstand near the park is a favorite spot for locals to grab the latest headlines .
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stadium
[noun]

a very large, often roofless, structure where sports events, etc. are held for an audience

Ex: The stadium's design allows for excellent acoustics , making it a popular choice for both sports events and live music performances .
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hotspot
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a public place where a wireless Internet connection is made available

Ex: Government initiatives aim to create more urban hotspots to bridge the digital divide .
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haircut
[noun]

a particular style or shape in which someone's hair is cut

Ex: I ’m thinking about getting a haircut for the summer , something lighter .
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fashion
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the styles and trends of clothing, accessories, makeup, and other items that are popular in a certain time and place

Ex: They opened a boutique that sells high-end fashion brands .
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a type of small restaurant where people can drink coffee, tea, etc. and usually eat light meals too

Ex: The coffee shop was full of students studying for exams .
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drugstore
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‌a pharmacy that sells medicines and also other types of goods, for example toiletries

Ex: The new drugstore in town offers home delivery for prescriptions .
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a place that sells fuel for cars, buses, bikes, etc.

Ex: He checked the tire pressure at the gas station's air pump .
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library
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a place in which collections of books and sometimes newspapers, movies, music, etc. are kept for people to read or borrow

Ex: The library hosts regular storytelling sessions for children .
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a place where we can send letters, packages, etc., or buy stamps

Ex: They visited the post office to pick up a registered letter .
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to begin to live in a new house or work in a new office

Ex: They plan to move in to the new office by the end of the year .
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across
[preposition]

on the opposite side of a given area or location

Ex: She works across the aisle from me at the office .
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in
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used to show that something exists or happens inside a space or area

Ex: The cups are in the cupboard .
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on
[preposition]

in contact with and upheld by a surface

Ex: Books were stacked on the floor .
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next to
[preposition]

in a position very close to someone or something

Ex: There is a small café next to the movie theater .
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near
[Adjective]

not far from a place

Ex: They found a restaurant near the office for lunch.
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near in distance

Ex: The grocery store is quite close, just a five-minute walk away .
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opposite
[preposition]

on the opposing side of a particular area from someone or something, often facing them

Ex: His desk is positioned opposite mine in the office.
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in front of
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in a position at the front part of someone or something else or further forward than someone or something

Ex: There was a beautiful garden in front of the school , where students often gathered during breaks .
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back
[Adverb]

in or to the direction behind us

Ex: She glanced back to see who was following her .
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behind
[Adverb]

at the rear, far side, or back side of something

Ex: She walked behind, and looked at the scenery .
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between
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in, into, or at the space that is separating two things, places, or people

Ex: The signpost stands between the crossroads , guiding travelers to their destinations .
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corner
[noun]

a point or area at which two edges, sides, or lines meet

Ex: The children played a game of hide-and-seek , with one of them counting in the corner of the yard .
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a large store, divided into several parts, each selling different types of goods

Ex: The department store's extensive toy section was a favorite with the kids .
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gym
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a place with special equipment that people go to exercise or play sports

Ex: I saw her lifting weights at the gym yesterday .
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electronic
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(of a device) having very small parts such as chips and obtaining power from electricity

Ex: The musician used a variety of electronic instruments to create unique sounds for the album.
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hotel
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a building where we give money to stay and eat food in when we are traveling

Ex: They checked out of the hotel and headed to the airport for their flight .
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some
[determiner]

used to express an unspecified amount or number of something

Ex: I need some sugar for my coffee .
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any
[determiner]

used to say that it does not matter which individual or amount from a group is chosen or referred to

Ex: You can call me at any hour .
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downtown
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the main business area of a city or town located at its center

Ex: She commutes to downtown every day for work .
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the most important street with many shops and stores in a town

Ex: He parked his car along Main Street and walked to the diner .
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suburb
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a residential area outside a city

Ex: In the suburb, neighbors often gather for community events , fostering a strong sense of camaraderie and support among residents .
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district
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an area of a city or country with given official borders used for administrative purposes

Ex: The industrial district is home to factories and warehouses .
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a machine that allows customers to perform financial transactions such as withdrawals, deposits, transfers, etc.

Ex: She used the ATM to withdraw cash while traveling abroad.
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