Insight - Elementary - Unit 7 - 7A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 7 - 7A in the Insight Elementary coursebook, such as "ankle", "compete", "swimmer", etc.

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Insight - Elementary
body [noun]

our or an animal's hands, legs, head, and every other part together

Ex: The body 's immune system protects against harmful bacteria and viruses .
ankle [noun]

the joint that connects the foot to the leg

Ex: He wore a brace to support his injured ankle .
arm [noun]

one of the two body parts that is connected to the shoulder and ends with fingers

Ex: She carries the heavy grocery bags with one arm .
back [noun]

the part of our body between our neck and our legs that we cannot see

Ex:
chest [noun]

the front part of the body between the neck and the stomach

Ex: She felt a sense of relief as a weight was lifted off her chest .
elbow [noun]

the joint where the upper and lower parts of the arm bend

Ex: The basketball player used his elbow to create space from the defender .
face [noun]

the front part of our head, where our eyes, lips, and nose are located

Ex: She had a big smile on her face .
finger [noun]

each of the long thin parts that are connected to our hands, sometimes the thumb is not included

Ex: I used my finger to point at the map and show them the location .
foot [noun]

the body part that is at the end of our leg and we stand and walk on

Ex: She kicked the soccer ball with her foot .
hand [noun]

the part of our body that is at the end of our arm and we use to grab, move, or feel things

Ex: I use my hand to write and draw .
hip [noun]

each of the parts above the legs and below the waist at either side of the body

Ex: She wore a sash that draped elegantly over her hip .
knee [noun]

the body part that is in the middle of the leg and helps it bend

Ex: He had a small tattoo on the back of his knee .
leg [noun]

each of the two long body parts that we use when we walk

Ex: I massaged my leg to relieve muscle tension .
neck [noun]

the body part that is connecting the head to the shoulders

Ex: She felt a sharp pain in her neck when she turned it suddenly .
shoulder [noun]

each of the two parts of the body between the top of the arms and the neck

Ex: The tailor adjusted the suit jacket to ensure it fit perfectly across the shoulders .
stomach [noun]

the body part inside our body where the food that we eat goes

Ex:
toe [noun]

each of the five parts sticking out from the foot

Ex:
waist [noun]

the part of the body between the ribs and hips, which is usually narrower than the parts mentioned

Ex: The tailor measured her waist to ensure the perfect fit for her custom-made dress .
to swim [verb]

to move through water by moving parts of the body, typically arms and legs

Ex: While I was swimming at the lake , I found a seashell .
swimmer [noun]

a person who swims for leisure, exercise, or competition

Ex: The lake was full of swimmers enjoying the warm weather .

to join in a contest or game

Ex: My brother loves to compete in running races .

someone who competes with others in a sport event

Ex: Each competitor received a number and instructions before the race began .
to run [verb]

to move using our legs, faster than we usually walk, in a way that both feet are never on the ground at the same time

Ex:
runner [noun]

a person who runs as a sport or hobby

to skate [verb]

to move on ice or other smooth surfaces using ice skates, roller skates, or a skateboard

Ex: Many enthusiasts are actively skating on rollerblades in the park .
skater [noun]

a person who moves on a flat surface wearing special boots with wheels or blades

Ex: The young skater is training for her first competition next month .
to play [verb]

to take part in a game or activity for fun

Ex: I want to play Monopoly with my friends .
player [noun]

someone who engages in a type of game or sport, either as their job or hobby

Ex:

to run very fast for a short distance, typically as a form of exercise

Ex: To catch the bus , she had to sprint across the street before it pulled away .
sprinter [noun]

a person who competes in short-distance races at a very fast speed

Ex: The fastest sprinter on the team won the race .