Interchange - Pre-intermediate - Unit 11 - Part 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 11 - Part 1 in the Interchange Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "polluted", "reasonable", "landmark", etc.

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really [adverb]

to a high degree, used for emphasis

Ex: She 's really good at chess .

nice [adjective]

providing pleasure and enjoyment

Ex: They moved into a nice house with modern appliances .

city [noun]

a larger and more populated town

Ex: They visit the city 's museums to learn about its history and culture .

beautiful [adjective]

extremely pleasing to the mind or senses

Ex: She wore a beautiful dress to the party .

ugly [adjective]

not pleasant to the mind or senses

Ex: She received an ugly haircut that she immediately regretted .

cheap [adjective]

having a low price

Ex: The hotel room was cheap , but it lacked amenities .

expensive [adjective]

having a high price

Ex: The restaurant had expensive prices , but the food was delicious .

clean [adjective]

not having any bacteria, marks, or dirt

Ex: She used a clean sponge to wipe the kitchen counter .

polluted [adjective]

containing harmful or dirty substances

Ex: The polluted beach was littered with plastic bottles and debris , causing harm to marine animals .

interesting [adjective]

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

Ex: My neighbor has an interesting collection of vintage cars .

boring [adjective]

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

Ex: The lecture was so boring that several students left early .

quiet [adjective]

with little or no noise

Ex: The quiet street was a welcome change from the bustling city .

noisy [adjective]

producing or having a lot of loud and unwanted sound

Ex: The party next door was noisy , with loud music and people talking .

relaxing [adjective]

helping our body or mind rest

Ex:

stressful [adjective]

causing mental or emotional strain or worry due to pressure or demands

Ex: Moving to a new city can be stressful , especially when you do n't know anyone .

safe [adjective]

protected from any danger

Ex: The secure vault kept the valuable documents safe from theft .

dangerous [adjective]

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

Ex: She 's allergic to bees ; a sting can be dangerous for her .

spacious [adjective]

(of a room, house, etc.) large with a lot of space inside

Ex: The hotel suite was spacious , with separate areas for sleeping , lounging , and dining .

crowded [adjective]

(of a space) filled with things or people

Ex: She felt claustrophobic in the crowded elevator .

fantastic [adjective]

extremely amazing and great

Ex: The view from the top of the mountain was fantastic .

reasonable [adjective]

(of a person) showing good judgment and acting by reason

Ex: He handled the conflict like a reasonable individual .

far [adverb]

to or at a great distance

Ex: The children could see the kite soaring far above the treetops .

capital [noun]

the city or town that is considered to be the political center of a country or state, from which the government operates

Ex: London is the capital of the United Kingdom .

to plan [verb]

to decide on and make arrangements or preparations for something ahead of time

Ex: Knowing the holiday rush , they planned their vacation well ahead of time .

fairly [adverb]

more than average, but not too much

Ex: She is fairly good at playing the piano .

very [adverb]

to a great extent or degree

Ex: She was very excited to start her new job .

too [adverb]

more than is acceptable, suitable, or necessary

Ex: He was driving too fast down the highway .

extremely [adverb]

to a very great amount or degree

Ex: She is extremely friendly and easily makes new friends .

pretty [adverb]

to a degree that is high but not very high

Ex: It was pretty late when they finally got home .

somewhat [adverb]

to a moderate degree or extent

Ex: She looked somewhat tired after the long trip .

and [conjunction]

used to connect two words, phrases, or sentences referring to related things

Ex: The cat is soft and furry .

but [conjunction]

used for introducing a word, phrase, or idea that is different to what has already been said

Ex: The cat is adorable , but it can be mischievous at times .

though [adverb]

used to introduce a statement that makes the previous one less strong and somewhat surprising

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however [adverb]

used to add a statement that contradicts what was just mentioned

Ex: The team worked hard ; however , they did n't achieve the expected results .

hometown [noun]

the town or city where a person grew up or was born

Ex: I moved back to my hometown after finishing college .

landmark [noun]

a structure or a place that is historically important

Ex:

France [noun]

a country in Europe known for its famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower

Ex: Paris , the capital city of France , is home to iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral .

Egypt [noun]

a country on the continent of Africa with a rich history, famous for its pyramids, temples, and pharaohs

Ex: I bought a beautiful handmade rug from Egypt .

India [noun]

a country in South Asia, the second most populous country

Ex: India has one of the oldest civilizations in the world .

Brazil [noun]

the largest country in both South America and Latin America

Ex: Rio de Janeiro , one of the most famous cities in Brazil , is renowned for its stunning beaches and the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue .

Italy [noun]

a country in southern Europe, with a long Mediterranean coastline

Ex: Italy 's Mediterranean climate and diverse geography offer a wide range of outdoor activities

the United States [noun]

a country in North America that has 50 states

Ex: The history of the United States includes significant events like the Civil War .

Interchange - Pre-intermediate
Classroom Language	Unit 1 - Part 1	Unit 1 - Part 2	Unit 2 - Part 1
Unit 2 - Part 2	Unit 2 - Part 3	Unit 3 - Part 1	Unit 3 - Part 2
Unit 3 - Part 3	Unit 4 - Part 1	Unit 4 - Part 2	Unit 5
Unit 6 - Part 1	Unit 6 - Part 2	Unit 7 - Part 1	Unit 7 - Part 2
Unit 8 - Part 1	Unit 8 - Part 2	Unit 9 - Part 1	Unit 9 - Part 2
Unit 10 - Part 1	Unit 10 - Part 2	Unit 11 - Part 1	Unit 11 - Part 2
Unit 12 - Part 1	Unit 12 - Part 2	Unit 13 - Part 1	Unit 13 - Part 2
Unit 14 - Part 1	Unit 14 - Part 2	Unit 14 - Part 3	Unit 15
Unit 16 - Part 1	Unit 16 - Part 2