Insight - Elementary - Unit 9 - 9C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - 9C in the Insight Elementary coursebook, such as "attract", "decoration", "educate", etc.

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Insight - Elementary

to finally accomplish a desired goal after dealing with many difficulties

Ex: Despite facing numerous challenges , the athlete 's determination and training allowed him to achieve victory in the championship .

the action or process of reaching a particular thing

Ex: The team celebrated their achievement of breaking the company 's sales record for the quarter .

to interest and draw someone or something toward oneself through specific features or qualities

Ex: The new advertisement campaign aimed to attract a younger audience with its modern and dynamic approach .

a quality or feature of someone or something that evokes interest, liking, or desire in others

Ex: His sense of humor was an attraction that made him popular among his peers .

to do something special such as dancing or drinking that shows one is happy for an event

Ex: The city is celebrating its bicentennial with a series of grand events .

a gathering or event where people come together to honor someone or something, often with food, music, and dancing

Ex: The wedding celebration lasted well into the night , with guests dancing under the twinkling lights .

to add beautiful things to something in order to make it look more attractive

Ex: The artist worked to decorate the plain wall with a vibrant mural .

a thing that is added to make something look more beautiful

to fail to meet someone's expectations or hopes, causing them to feel let down or unhappy

Ex: Getting a low grade on the test disappointed her .

dissatisfaction that is resulted from the unfulfillment of one's expectations

Ex: He tried to hide his disappointment when the concert was canceled due to bad weather .
to enjoy [verb]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

Ex: He often enjoys hiking in the mountains during the weekends .

the feeling of pleasure that someone experiences from an activity, a thing or a situation

Ex: The children 's enjoyment at the amusement park was evident in their laughter .

to amuse someone so that they have an enjoyable time

Ex: They entertained guests at the dinner party with live music and dancing .

to say that something is going to happen before it actually takes place

Ex: He predicted the success of the business venture based on market analysis .

the act of saying what one thinks is going to happen in the future or what the outcome of something will be

Ex: The company ’s prediction for next year ’s profits is optimistic .

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

Ex:

to teach someone, often within a school or university setting

Ex: Teachers work hard to educate their students .

the process that involves teaching and learning, particularly at a school, university, or college

Ex: The government invested in improving access to quality education for all children .

to regulate or control a person, course of action or event or the way something happens

Ex: The rules of the game govern how players interact with each other , ensuring fair play and safety for all involved .

the group of politicians in control of a country or state

Ex: The government is responsible for ensuring that laws are followed and citizens ' rights are protected .

to give information about someone or something, especially in an official manner

Ex: The manager informed the team of the changes in the project timeline to keep everyone updated .

facts or knowledge related to a thing or person

Ex: The museum exhibit offered educational information about ancient civilizations .

to freely give goods, money, or food to someone or an organization

Ex: Many people donate to food banks to help those facing hunger .
donation [noun]

something that is voluntarily given to someone or an organization to help them, such as money, food, etc.

Ex: The charity relies on donations to continue its work .
to amuse [verb]

to make one's time enjoyable by doing something that is interesting and does not make one bored

Ex: The playful antics of the kittens amused the children for hours .

a feeling we get when somebody or something is funny and exciting

Ex: The children squealed with delight and amusement as they played with their toys .
to pay [verb]

to give someone money in exchange for goods or services

Ex: He paid the cleaning service to tidy up the house .
payment [noun]

an amount of money that is paid for something

Ex: The payment for our meal was $ 25 .