Insight - Elementary - Unit 1 - 1D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - 1D in the Insight Elementary coursebook, such as "walking", "board", "check", etc.

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Insight - Elementary

a system or method for carrying people or goods from a place to another by trains, cars, etc.

Ex: The government invested in improving transport infrastructure to reduce traffic congestion .
bike [noun]

a vehicle that has two wheels and moves when we push its pedals with our feet

Ex: They went on a bike trip through the countryside last weekend .
bus [noun]

a large vehicle that carries many passengers by road

Ex:
car [noun]

a road vehicle that has four wheels, an engine, and a small number of seats for people

Ex: She forgot to lock her car before going into the store .
plane [noun]

a winged flying vehicle driven by one or more engines

Ex: The noise of the plane taking off echoed across the runway .
train [noun]

a series of connected carriages that travel on a railroad, often pulled by a locomotive

Ex: He prefers traveling by train because it ’s more relaxing than driving .
walking [noun]

the act of taking long walks, particularly in the mountains or countryside, for pleasure or exercise

Ex: The guide offers tips for safe walking in hilly areas .
to read [verb]

to look at written or printed words or symbols and understand their meaning

Ex: It 's important to read the terms and conditions before agreeing .
text [noun]

anything that is in written form

Ex: The librarian helped him find a rare text on medieval architecture .
to study [verb]

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

Ex: They are studying for the science competition next month .
pair [noun]

a set of two matching items that are designed to be used together or regarded as one

Ex: The pair of gloves she wore was perfect for the cold weather .

to complete an action more than one time

Ex: The musician repeated the chorus for emphasis during the performance .
word [noun]

(grammar) a unit of language that has a specific meaning

Ex: The word " science " comes from the Latin word " scientia " , which means knowledge .
to open [verb]

to move something like a window or door into a position that people, things, etc. can pass through or use

Ex: She opened the door and welcomed her guests inside .
book [noun]

a set of printed pages that are held together in a cover so that we can turn them and read them

Ex: My favorite book is a classic novel that has been passed down through generations .

to give our attention to the sound a person or thing is making

Ex: Apologies , I got distracted and was n't listening closely .
dialogue [noun]

a discussion between two groups or states, particularly one intended to resolve a problem

to close [verb]

to move something like a window or door into a position that people or things cannot pass through

Ex: It 's time to leave , so please close your laptop and gather your belongings .
door [noun]

the thing we move to enter, exit, or access a place such as a vehicle, building, room, etc.

Ex: He locked the door before leaving the house .
to check [verb]

to discover information about something or someone by looking, asking, or investigating

Ex: I think the store closes at 8 PM , but I 'll check their website for the exact hours .
answer [noun]

something we say, write, or do when we are replying to a question

Ex: She asked a challenging question , and it took me a while to find the answer .
to learn [verb]

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

Ex: They are learning about history in their school lessons .

all the words used in a particular language or subject

Ex: Our English class today focused on vocabulary related to the environment .
test [noun]

an examination that consists of a set of questions, exercises, or activities to measure someone’s knowledge, skill, or ability

Ex: The driving test includes both a written exam and a practical evaluation .
to do [verb]

to study or learn something

Ex: They are doing advanced calculus as part of their mathematics degree .
exercise [noun]

a series of questions in a book set to test one's knowledge or skill

Ex: As part of the science curriculum , students were assigned weekly lab exercises to conduct experiments and analyze results .
to look [verb]

to turn our eyes toward a person or thing that we want to see

Ex: Look both ways before crossing the street .
board [noun]

a vertical surface for displaying information to public view

Ex: He posted the schedule on the board .
to write [verb]

to make letters, words, or numbers on a surface, usually on a piece of paper, with a pen or pencil

Ex: They grabbed a marker to write a message on the whiteboard .
sentence [noun]

a group of words that forms a statement, question, exclamation, or instruction, usually containing a verb

Ex: She wrote a long sentence in her essay .
to work [verb]

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

Ex: They ca n't work if the internet is down .