Insight - Pre-Intermediate - Unit 7 - 7C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 7 - 7C in the Insight Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "founder", "advert", "headquarter", etc.

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Insight - Pre-Intermediate
company [noun]

an organization that does business and earns money from it

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product [noun]

something that is created or grown for sale

Ex: Farmers in the region grow a variety of agricultural products , including fruits and vegetables .
founder [noun]

someone who starts or creates something like a company or organization

Ex: The museum honored the founder with a special exhibit .
research [noun]

a careful and systematic study of a subject to discover new facts or information about it

Ex: The professor presented the findings of her research at an international conference .
partner [noun]

one of the owners of a business or company who shares the expenses, profits, and losses

Ex: The partnership agreement outlines each partner 's responsibilities and obligations .

a brand new machine, tool, or process that is made after study and experiment

Ex: Her latest invention aims to reduce energy consumption in households by using innovative technology .

to establish the main office or administrative center of an organization or company in a particular location

Ex: The tech giant plans to headquarter its European branch in Berlin .
customer [noun]

a person, organization, company, etc. that pays to get things from businesses or stores

Ex: The restaurant treated every customer like family .

a device that does what is was made to do by controlling and directing a small electric current

Ex: The teacher banned electronic devices during exams .

a camera that captures an image as digital data that can be kept and viewed on a computer

Ex: She prefers using a digital camera over her smartphone for photography .
e-reader [noun]

a hand-held electronic device that is used for reading e-books and other documents in digital format

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game [noun]

a playful activity in which we use our imagination, play with toys, etc.

Ex: Hide and seek is a game where one person closes their eyes and counts while others hide , and then the seeker tries to find them .
console [noun]

a piece of furniture designed to hold electronic instruments like radios or televisions

Ex: A vintage console with built-in speakers stood against the wall .
HD [noun]

a system that provides clear and high-quality pictures on television or computer screens

a small device used for listening to audio and MP3 files

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a device that uses GPS technology and satellite signals to help drivers navigate to their destination by providing them with real-time information about their location and route

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a portable device that combines the functions of a cell phone and a computer, such as browsing the Internet, using apps, making calls, etc.

Ex: They used their smartphones to navigate through the unfamiliar city .
tablet [noun]

a flat, small, portable computer that one controls and uses by touching its screen

Ex: He prefers reading e-books on his tablet because it 's easier to carry around than physical books .

any movie, picture, note, etc. designed to promote products or services to the public

Ex: She saw an advertisement for a job vacancy in the local newspaper .

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

Ex: The television was turned off during dinner .