Interchange - Intermediate - Unit 3 - Part 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 3 - Part 1 in the Interchange Intermediate coursebook, such as "cramped", "evaluation", "inconvenient", etc.

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change [noun]

a process or result of becoming different

a process or result of becoming different

Ex: The change in weather brought cooler temperatures and rain .

bright [adjective]

emitting or reflecting a significant amount of light

Ex: The bright sun shone down on the beach , warming the sand .

comfortable [adjective]

physically feeling relaxed and not feeling pain, stress, fear, etc.

Ex: She felt comfortable in her pajamas and slippers at home .

convenient [adjective]

favorable or well-suited for a specific purpose or situation

Ex: The meeting time was convenient for everyone involved .

cramped [adjective]

(of a room, house, etc.) lacking enough space

Ex: The room was so cramped that we could barely move around .

dangerous [adjective]

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

Ex: Crossing the road without looking is dangerous .

dark [adjective]

having very little or no light

Ex: He walked down the dark alley , looking over his shoulder .

dingy [adjective]

looking dark, dirty, or shabby, often because of not being taken care of or cleaned properly

Ex: The old apartment had a dingy carpet that had n't been cleaned in years .

expensive [adjective]

having a high price

Ex: He bought an expensive watch as a gift for his father .

huge [adjective]

very large in size

Ex: The huge skyscraper dominated the city skyline .

inconvenient [adjective]

causing trouble or difficulty due to a lack of compatibility with one's needs, comfort, or purpose

Ex: The broken elevator made reaching the top floor very inconvenient .

modern [adjective]

related to the most recent time or to the present time

Ex: Advances in modern medicine have greatly improved life expectancy .

noisy [adjective]

producing or having a lot of loud and unwanted sound

Ex: The airport terminal was a noisy place with announcements blaring over the speakers and passengers rushing to catch their flights .

private [adjective]

used by or belonging to only a particular individual, group, institution, etc.

Ex: She keeps her private thoughts and feelings to herself .

quiet [adjective]

with little or no noise

Ex: The library was quiet , with only the sound of pages turning .

rundown [adjective]

(of a place or building) in a very poor condition, often due to negligence

Ex: The old rundown hotel was in desperate need of repairs.

safe [adjective]

protected from any danger

Ex: The children are quite safe here , playing under the watchful eye of their parents .

small [adjective]

below average in physical size

Ex: He had a small backpack that was easy to carry .

spacious [adjective]

grand and wast in scale, scope, or extent

Ex: Moving to the city offered them a more spacious and stimulating existence than life on the farm .

privacy [noun]

a state in which other people cannot watch or interrupt a person

anymore [adverb]

used to indicate that something that was once true or done is no longer the case

Ex: I do n't enjoy playing video games anymore .

location [noun]

the geographic position of someone or something

Ex: The new office location is closer to public transportation , making it more accessible for employees .

comparison [noun]

the process of examining the similarities and differences between two or more things or people

Ex: The comparison between the two books showed many similarities .

evaluation [noun]

a judgment on the quantity and quality of something after careful consideration

Ex: The evaluation of the project 's success will be based on the achievement of key performance indicators .

enough [adverb]

to a degree or extent that is sufficient or necessary

Ex: The team had trained hard and believed they were fit enough for the upcoming match .

too [adverb]

more than is acceptable, suitable, or necessary

Ex: This room is too cold to sleep in .

as [adverb]

to the same extent or degree, used in comparisons to show equality or intensity

Ex: She can run as quickly as her brother .

suburb [noun]

a residential area outside a city

Ex: After years of living in the city , they decided to move to a suburb to enjoy a quieter lifestyle and more space for their growing family .

bedroom [noun]

a room we use for sleeping

Ex: He kept his favorite toys on the shelves in his bedroom .

bathroom [noun]

a room that has a toilet and a sink, and often times a bathtub or a shower as well

Ex: He took a refreshing shower in the bathroom after a long day .

downtown [adverb]

toward or within the central or main business area of a town or city

Ex: They went downtown to explore the new shopping mall.

garage [noun]

a building, usually next or attached to a house, in which cars or other vehicles are kept

Ex: They parked their car in the garage to protect it from the harsh winter weather .

per [preposition]

for one person or thing

Ex: The car rental agency charges $ 50 per day for a compact car .

subway [noun]

an underground railroad system, typically in a big city

Ex: I like reading a book during my subway ride .

to remember [verb]

to bring a type of information from the past to our mind again

Ex: Can you remember the name of the book we were talking about ?

balcony [noun]

a platform above the ground level and on the outside wall of a building that we can get into from the upper floor

Ex: She enjoyed her morning coffee on the balcony , taking in the beautiful view of the city skyline .

Interchange - Intermediate
Unit 1 - Part 1	Unit 1 - Part 2	Unit 2 - Part 1	Unit 2 - Part 2
Unit 3 - Part 1	Unit 3 - Part 2	Unit 4 - Part 1	Unit 4 - Part 2
Unit 4 - Part 3	Unit 5 - Part 1	Unit 5 - Part 2	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
Unit 13 - Part 1	Unit 13 - Part 2	Unit 14 - Part 1	Unit 14 - Part 2
Unit 15	Unit 16 - Part 1	Unit 16 - Part 2