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Insight - Pre-Intermediate - Unit 2 - 2C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 - 2C in the Insight Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "hearing", "tasty", "along", etc.

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Insight - Pre-Intermediate
sense
sense
[noun]

any of the five natural abilities of sight, hearing, smell, touch, and taste

Ex: Taste is the sense that allows us to experience flavors and enjoy food .
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to hear
to hear
[Verb]

to notice the sound a person or thing is making

Ex: Can you hear the music playing in the background ?
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hearing
hearing
[noun]

the ability to hear voices or sounds through the ears

Ex: The toddler 's hearing was tested to ensure that he could hear properly at different frequencies .
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nose
nose
[noun]

the body part that is in the middle of our face and we use to smell and breathe

Ex: The child had a runny nose and needed a tissue.
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to see
to see
[Verb]

to notice a thing or person with our eyes

Ex: They saw a flower blooming in the garden.
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skin
skin
[noun]

the thin layer of tissue that covers the body of a person or an animal

Ex: The spa offered treatments to rejuvenate and pamper the skin.
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smelly
smelly
[Adjective]

having a strong, unpleasant odor

Ex: She avoided sitting near the smelly garbage bins during lunch .
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taste
taste
[noun]

the ability to recognize something with good quality or high standard, especially in art, style, beauty, etc., based on personal preferences

Ex: Developing a sophisticated taste in fashion often involves exploring different styles and understanding personal preferences .
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tasty
tasty
[Adjective]

having a flavor that is pleasent to eat or drink

Ex: The street vendor sold tasty snacks like hot pretzels and roasted nuts .
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tongue
tongue
[noun]

the soft movable part inside the mouth used for tasting something or speaking

Ex: The doctor examined the patient 's tongue for signs of illness .
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touch
touch
[noun]

the ability to perceive textures or shapes through the hands

Ex: Craftsmen develop a sensitive touch for materials .
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sight
sight
[noun]

an instance or act of seeing something through visual perception

Ex: The sight of the bustling city from the skyscraper 's top floor was breathtaking .
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to smell
to smell
[Verb]

to release a particular scent

Ex: Right now , the kitchen is smelling of herbs and spices as the chef prepares the meal .
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eye
eye
[noun]

a body part on our face that we use for seeing

Ex: The doctor used a small flashlight to examine her eyes.
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ear
ear
[noun]

each of the two body parts that we use for hearing

Ex: The mother gently cleaned her baby 's ears with a cotton swab .
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sighted
sighted
[Adjective]

capable of seeing unlike a blind person

Ex: The lookout sighted enemy ships approaching the harbor and raised the alarm.
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across
across
[preposition]

on the opposite side of a given area or location

Ex: She works across the aisle from me at the office .
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along
along
[Adverb]

in the direction of a road, path, etc., indicating a forward movement

Ex: She continued walking along after the others .
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away
away
[Adverb]

at a distance from someone, somewhere, or something

Ex: The child slowly drifted away from the group.
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down
down
[Adverb]

at or toward a lower level or position

Ex: The wounded soldier collapsed down onto the ground.
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into
into
[preposition]

to the inner part or a position inside a place

Ex: The children ran into the playground to play.
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out of
out of
[preposition]

due to a particular feeling or state of mind

Ex: They left the party early out of boredom and exhaustion .
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over
over
[preposition]

at a position above or higher than something

Ex: The sun appeared over the horizon .
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past
past
[preposition]

used to indicate movement in a direction beyond or to the other side of someone or something

Ex: He waved as he cycled past his friends on the street .
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through
through
[preposition]

used to indicate movement into one side and out of the opposite side of something

Ex: He reached through the bars to grab the keys .
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toward
toward
[preposition]

in the direction of a particular person or thing

Ex: He walked toward the library to return his books .
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under
under
[preposition]

in or to a position lower than and directly beneath something

Ex: The treasure was buried under a big oak tree .
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up
up
[preposition]

at or to a higher point on

Ex: Birds nested up the cliffs , out of reach .
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