Interchange - Intermediate - Unit 13 - Part 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 13 - Part 1 in the Interchange Intermediate coursebook, such as "narrative", "rehearse", "incorporate", etc.

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entertainment

[noun]

movies, television shows, etc. or an activity that is made for people to enjoy

Ex: Music festivals provide entertainment for music lovers.

to rehearse

[Verb]

to practice a play, piece of music, etc. before the public performance

Ex: The actors gathered in the theater to rehearse their lines and perfect their stage movements before the opening night.

director

[noun]

a person in charge of a movie or play who gives instructions to the actors and staff

Ex: He is working with a well-known director on his next film.

scene

[noun]

a part of a movie, play or book in which the action happens in one place or is of one particular type

Ex: The dream scene in the movie was very surreal.

narrative

[noun]

a story or an account of something especially one that is told in a movie, novel, etc.

Ex: The narrative of the film captured the audience's attention from the very beginning.

movie

[noun]

a story told through a series of moving pictures with sound, usually watched via television or in a cinema

Ex: He watched a scary movie and got scared during the suspenseful scenes.

trivia

[noun]

details, facts, or matters that are not important or useful

Ex: He enjoys reading trivia about ancient history.

to suppose

[Verb]

to think or believe that something is possible or true, without being sure

Ex: I suppose she’ll be at the meeting since she confirmed her attendance earlier.

to slam

[Verb]

to hit or strike with great force, often making a loud noise

Ex: Frustrated with the argument, she had to slam her hand on the table to make a point.

accidentally

[Adverb]

by chance and without planning in advance

Ex: She accidentally knocked over the vase while reaching for her phone.

to incorporate

[Verb]

to legally form a company or organization and to give it a separate legal identity from its owners

Ex: They incorporated their startup last year to protect their personal assets.

to shoot

[Verb]

to film or take a photograph of something

Ex: He will shoot the scene at dawn to capture the best light.

stunt

[noun]

a dangerous and difficult action that shows great skill and is done to entertain people, typically as part of a movie

Ex: The actor performed his own stunt during the action scene, impressing the crew.

to remain

[Verb]

to stay in the same state or condition

Ex: Despite the challenges, he remained optimistic.

to cost

[Verb]

to require a particular amount of money

Ex: The new smartphone costs $500, but it comes with advanced features.

fascinated

[Adjective]

intensely interested or captivated by something or someone

Ex: His fascinated gaze lingered on the intricate design of the antique clock.

amusing

[Adjective]

providing enjoyment or laughter

Ex: The amusing antics of the clown made the children laugh uncontrollably.

dumb

[Adjective]

lacking intelligence or the ability to think clearly

Ex: He's dumb for thinking he could get away with cheating on the test.

bizarre

[Adjective]

strange or unexpected in appearance, style, or behavior

Ex: The bizarre sculpture in the park, with its surreal combination of animal and human features, intrigued passersby.

disgusting

[Adjective]

extremely unpleasant

Ex: The thought of eating insects may be delicious to some, but to others, it's absolutely disgusting.

fantastic

[Adjective]

extremely amazing and great

Ex: The fantastic performance of the magician left the audience in awe.

hilarious

[Adjective]

causing great amusement and laughter

Ex: The hilarious comedy show had the audience roaring with laughter from start to finish.

horrible

[Adjective]

extremely unpleasant or bad

Ex: Her horrible headache prevented her from concentrating on her work.

hysterical

[Adjective]

showing extreme emotion like laughing or crying loudly and wildly, usually because of excitement or strong feelings, but not because of fear or panic

Ex: She became hysterical with laughter after hearing the joke.

incredible

[Adjective]

too strange and impossible to believe

Ex: His story of surviving the wilderness for months was simply incredible.

odd

[Adjective]

unusual in a way that stands out as different from the expected or typical

Ex: The odd behavior of the stranger, who kept muttering to himself, made the other passengers uneasy.

outstanding

[Adjective]

superior to others in terms of excellence

Ex: The company's outstanding customer service sets it apart from competitors.

ridiculous

[Adjective]

extremely silly and deserving to be laughed at

Ex: The idea of teaching fish to ride bicycles is simply ridiculous.

silly

[Adjective]

showing a lack of seriousness, often in a playful way

Ex: She acted silly during the meeting, making everyone laugh.

terrible

[Adjective]

extremely bad or unpleasant

Ex: The terrible storm caused widespread damage to homes and infrastructure.

weird

[Adjective]

strange in a way that is difficult to understand

Ex: He's a good friend, but he has some weird tastes in music.

awful

[Adjective]

extremely unpleasant or disagreeable

Ex: He was in an awful mood because he lost his wallet.

wonderful

[Adjective]

very great and pleasant

Ex: It's a wonderful day outside, with sunny skies and a gentle breeze.

stupid

[Adjective]

(of a person) not having common sense or the ability to understand or learn as fast as others

Ex: Don't be stupid, the answer is right in front of you.

strange

[Adjective]

having unusual, unexpected, or confusing qualities

Ex: He has a strange habit of talking to himself when he's working.

funny

[Adjective]

able to make people laugh

Ex: He's a funny character, always coming up with quirky ideas.

exotic

[Adjective]

exciting or beautiful because of having qualities that are very unusual or different

Ex: The market was filled with exotic fruits, each more vibrant than the last.

thumbs up

[phrase]

an instance or gesture that indicates approval or satisfaction

Ex: The team leader gave a thumbs up to the new project proposal, indicating approval and support.

to dub

[Verb]

to change the original language of a movie or TV show into another language

Ex: The studio hired professional voice actors to dub the foreign film into English for international audiences.

Interchange - Intermediate
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
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