Insight - Intermediate - Unit 3 - 3C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 3 - 3C in the Insight Intermediate coursebook, such as "commitment", "sportsmanship", "discipline", etc.

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value [noun]

the worth of something in money

Ex: The real estate agent emphasized the value of the property 's location in determining its market price .

commitment [noun]

the state of being dedicated to someone or something

Ex: Their commitment to each other was evident in their strong , supportive relationship .

discipline [noun]

the practice of using methods such as punishment, training, or guidance to enforce rules and improve behavior

Ex: A lack of discipline among team members can lead to inefficiency and missed deadlines in a workplace .

self-esteem [noun]

satisfaction with or confidence in one's own abilities or qualities

Ex: Building self-esteem is important for mental health .

self-reliance [noun]

the ability to depend on oneself to make decisions and take actions without needing external help or support

self-sacrifice [noun]

the act of putting the needs or interests of others above one's own

Ex: Self-sacrifice is often seen as a sign of true leadership .

single-mindedness [noun]

the quality of being focused on one aim or purpose and being determined to achieve it

Ex: His single-mindedness kept him from giving up .

sportsmanship [noun]

the act of showing respect, fairness, and kindness to others while participating in sports or games, regardless of the outcome

Ex: At the tournament , the players demonstrated true sportsmanship by helping each other after the game .

stamina [noun]

the mental or physical strength that makes one continue doing something hard for a long time

Ex: Yoga and meditation can help improve mental stamina and focus .

team spirit [noun]

the sense of unity, cooperation, and support among members of a group or team, leading to a common goal

Ex: Good team spirit improves workplace productivity .

aim [noun]

a specific, concrete objective that a person or group actively works toward, believing it to be realistically achievable

Ex: The scientists worked with the aim of developing a cost-effective vaccine .

opponent [noun]

someone who plays against another player in a game, contest, etc.

Ex: The team prepared strategies to counter their strongest opponent .