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Total English - Starter - Unit 8 - Lesson 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - Lesson 1 in the Total English Starter coursebook, such as "writer", "best-selling", "vote", etc.

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actor
[noun]

someone whose job involves performing in movies, plays, or series

Ex: The talented actor effortlessly portrayed a wide range of characters , from a hero to a villain .
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artist
[noun]

someone who creates drawings, sculptures, paintings, etc. either as their job or hobby

Ex: The street artist was drawing portraits for passersby .
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someone who works in business, especially at a high level

Ex: She was named the most influential businessperson of the year .
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dancer
[noun]

someone whose profession is dancing

Ex: Being a good dancer requires practice and a sense of rhythm .
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leader
[noun]

a person who leads or commands others

Ex: Community organizers rally people together and act as leaders for positive change.
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musician
[noun]

someone who plays a musical instrument or writes music, especially as a profession

Ex: The young musician won a scholarship to a prestigious music school .
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someone who works in the government or a law-making organization

Ex: Voters expect honesty from their politicians.
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scientist
[noun]

someone whose job or education is about science

Ex: Some of the world 's most important discoveries were made by scientists.
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singer
[noun]

someone whose job is to use their voice for creating music

Ex: The singer performed her popular songs at the music festival .
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star
[noun]

a famous and popular performer, artist, etc.

Ex: He ’s a big star in the music world , known for his chart-topping hits .
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writer
[noun]

someone whose job involves writing articles, books, stories, etc.

Ex: The writer signed books for her fans at the event .
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to vote
[Verb]

to show which candidate one wants to win in an election or which plan one supports, by marking a piece of paper, raising one's hand, etc.

Ex: He voted for the first time after turning eighteen .
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century
[noun]

a period of one hundred years

Ex: This ancient artifact dates back to the 7th century.
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celebrity
[noun]

someone who is known by a lot of people, especially in entertainment business

Ex: The reality show is hosted by a well-known celebrity.
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band
[noun]

a group of musicians and singers playing popular music

Ex: She sings lead vocals in a local indie band that performs at small venues around the city .
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someone who writes the words of songs and sometimes their music

Ex: He collaborates with other musicians , often working as a songwriter on various projects .
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best-selling
[Adjective]

(of a book or other product) sold in large quantities because of gaining significant popularity among people

Ex: The best-selling toy of the holiday season sold out in stores .
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album
[noun]

a number of music pieces or songs sold as a single item, normally on a CD or the internet

Ex: He curated a playlist of songs from different albums to create the perfect soundtrack for his road trip .
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death
[noun]

the fact or act of dying

Ex: There has been an increase in deaths from cancer .
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newspaper
[noun]

a set of large folded sheets of paper with lots of stories, pictures, and information printed on them about things like sport, politic, etc., usually issued daily or weekly

Ex: The newspaper has an entertainment section with movie reviews and celebrity news .
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princess
[noun]

a female member of a royal family, typically the daughter of a king or queen

Ex: The documentary followed the life of a modern-day princess and her role in various public engagements .
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car crash
[noun]

a situation where a car collides with something, such as another vehicle or other object

Ex: After the car crash, the driver was taken to the hospital for evaluation and treatment of minor injuries .
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