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Total English - Elementary - Unit 1 - Reference

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - Reference in the Total English Elementary coursebook, such as "niece", "engineer", "retired", etc.

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Total English - Elementary
family
[noun]

people that are related to each other by blood or marriage, normally made up of a father, mother, and their children

Ex: When I was a child , family used to go camping in the mountains .
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father
[noun]

a child's male parent

Ex: father proudly walked his daughter down the aisle on her wedding day .
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mother
[noun]

a child's female parent

Ex: mother gently cradled her newborn baby in her arms .
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husband
[noun]

the man you are officially married to

Ex: She introduced husband as a successful entrepreneur during the charity event .
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wife
[noun]

the lady you are officially married to

Ex: Tom and wife have been happily married for over 20 years , and they still have a strong bond .
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son
[noun]

a person's male child

Ex: The father son spent a delightful afternoon playing catch in the park .
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daughter
[noun]

a person's female child

Ex: The mother daughter enjoyed a delightful afternoon of shopping and bonding .
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brother
[noun]

a man who shares a mother and father with us

Ex: She does n't have any brothers , but she has a close friend who 's like brother to her .
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sister
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a lady who shares a mother and father with us

Ex: You should talk to sister and see if she can help you with your problem .
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uncle
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the brother of our father or mother or their sibling's husband

Ex: You should ask uncle to share stories about your family 's history and traditions .
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aunt
[noun]

the sister of our mother or father or their sibling's wife

Ex: We love when aunt comes to visit because she 's always full of fun ideas .
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nephew
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our sister or brother's son, or the son of our husband or wife's siblings

Ex: The proud uncle held his nephew in his arms .
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niece
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our sister or brother's daughter, or the daughter of our husband or wife's siblings

Ex: She and niece enjoy gardening and planting flowers in the backyard .
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the man who is our mom's or dad's father

Ex: You should ask grandfather for advice on how to fix your bike .
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the woman who is our mom or dad's mother

Ex: You should call grandmother and wish her a happy birthday .
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the son of one's stepfather or stepmother from a previous relationship

Ex: It was strange at first to have stepbrother, but now I ca n't imagine my life without him .
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the person who is the sister of one's spouse

Ex: She and sister-in-law enjoy shopping trips and spa days together , strengthening their sisterly bond .
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child
[noun]

a young person who has not reached puberty or adulthood yet

Ex: The school organized a field trip to the zoo , and children were excited to see the animals up close .
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cousin
[noun]

our aunt or uncle's child

Ex: We always have a big family barbecue in the summer , and all cousins bring their favorite dishes to share .
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someone who is our mom or dad's parent

Ex: She spends every Christmas with grandparents.
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parent
[noun]

our mother or our father

Ex: parents took turns reading bedtime stories to their children every night .
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actor
[noun]

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

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

a person whose job is designing buildings and typically supervising their construction

Ex: As architect, he enjoys transforming his clients ' visions into functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces .
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chef
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a highly trained cook who often cooks for hotels or restaurants

Ex: He admired chef's ability to turn simple ingredients into extraordinary meals that delighted everyone at the table .
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a professional who writes and tests code for computer software, applications, and systems

Ex: He learned to become computer programmer through online courses .
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dentist
[noun]

someone who is licensed to fix and care for our teeth

Ex: dentist took an X-ray of my teeth to check for any underlying issues .
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director
[noun]

a person in charge of a movie or play who gives instructions to the actors and staff

Ex: director was famous for his meticulous attention to detail .
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doctor
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someone who has studied medicine and treats sick or injured people

Ex: We have an appointment with doctor tomorrow morning for a check-up .
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engineer
[noun]

a person who designs, fixes, or builds roads, machines, bridges, etc.

Ex: engineer oversees the construction and maintenance of roads and bridges .
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farmer
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someone who has a farm or manages a farm

Ex: farmer wakes up early to milk the cows .
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lawyer
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a person who practices or studies law, advises people about the law or represents them in court

Ex: During the consultation , lawyer explained the legal process and what steps she needed to take next .
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a person in command of a ship, responsible for its crew, navigation, and safety

Ex: sea captain studied maritime laws before setting sail .
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someone whose job is to serve or help customers in a shop

Ex: shop assistant offered to wrap the purchase as a complimentary service .
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student
[noun]

a person who is studying at a school, university, or college

Ex: They collaborate with students on group projects .
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teacher
[noun]

someone who teaches things to people, particularly in a school

Ex: To enhance our learning experience , teacher organized a field trip to the museum .
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producer
[noun]

a person who deals with supervisory tasks or financial affairs in making a motion picture, play, etc.

Ex: producer handled all the logistical details of the theater production .
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retired
[Adjective]

no longer working, typically because of old age

Ex: They joined a club retired professionals in the area .
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unemployed
[Adjective]

without a job and seeking employment

Ex: unemployed youth faced challenges in entering the workforce due to lack of experience .
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