Total English - Elementary - Unit 5 - Lesson 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 - Lesson 1 in the Total English Elementary coursebook, such as "south", "garden", "between", etc.

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Total English - Elementary
unusual [adjective]

not commonly happening or done

Ex: The concert started at an unusual time , late in the afternoon .
sale [noun]

the act of selling something

Ex: The sale of the old car gave him enough money to buy a new bike .
luxurious [adjective]

extremely comfortable, elegant, and often made with high-quality materials or features

Ex: The luxurious silk dress she wore to the gala event caught everyone 's attention .
windmill [noun]

a large, tall building with long blades, called sails, that uses wind power to make flour out of grain or pump water

Ex: The windmill ’s blades turned rapidly in the strong breeze .
south [noun]

the direction on our right when we watch the sunrise

Ex: The compass pointed toward the south , guiding their path .
parkland [noun]

an area of land, often in a city or town, that is set aside for public use as a park or recreational space

Ex: They enjoyed a peaceful walk through the parkland .
busy [adjective]

overly detailed, cluttered, or visually complex

Ex:
town [noun]

an area with human population that is smaller than a city and larger than a village

Ex: She volunteers at the town library to help with organizing books .
bedroom [noun]

a room we use for sleeping

Ex: My siblings and I share a single bedroom in our house .
bathroom [noun]

a room that has a toilet and a sink, and often times a bathtub or a shower as well

Ex: He cleans the bathroom regularly to keep it hygienic and tidy .
kitchen [noun]

the place in a building or home where we make food

Ex: She stored canned goods and snacks in the kitchen pantry .

a room that we use to eat meals in

Ex: They enjoyed breakfast in the dining room , starting the day with a tasty meal .

the part of a house where people spend time together talking, watching television, relaxing, etc.

Ex: The living room had a comfortable sofa where she took afternoon naps .
cellar [noun]

an underground storage space or room, typically found in a building, used for storing food, wine, or other items that require a cool and dark environment

Ex: She found a hidden door in the kitchen that led down to the cellar .
garden [noun]

a piece of land where flowers, trees, and other plants are grown

Ex: She enjoys sharing the fruits of her garden with neighbors and friends .
patio [noun]

an outdoor area with paved floor belonging to a house used for sitting, relaxing or eating in

Ex: She decorated the patio with potted plants and string lights to create a cozy atmosphere .

a single-family house that is not connected to any other house, usually with its own yard or garden

Ex: He preferred living in a detached house because it felt more secluded .
village [noun]

a very small town located in the countryside

Ex: Life in the remote village was simple and closely connected to nature .

the area with farms, fields, and trees, that is outside cities and towns

Ex: They rented a cottage in the countryside for a weekend getaway .
roof [noun]

the structure that creates the outer top part of a vehicle, building, etc.

Ex: She noticed a small bird nesting on the roof of her garage .
private [adjective]

used by or belonging to only a particular individual, group, institution, etc.

Ex: He owns a private yacht that he sails on weekends .
central [adjective]

located at or near the center or middle of something

Ex: They decided to open their new office in a central business district for better accessibility .
eco-friendly [adjective]

referring to products, actions, or practices that are designed to cause minimal harm to the environment

Ex: The eco-friendly car runs on electricity , reducing carbon emissions .
bay [noun]

a part of a shoreline that curves inward, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

Ex: The bay is surrounded by cliffs and lush green hills .

the second-largest ocean in the world, located between the Americas to the west and Europe and Africa to the east

attic [noun]

an area or room directly under the roof of a house, typically used for storage or as an additional living area

Ex: They discovered old family heirlooms stored in boxes in the attic while cleaning out the house .

a piece of equipment, usually placed on a roof, that absorbs the energy of sun and uses it to produce electricity or heat

Ex: The solar panel system provides enough power for the entire house .
garage [noun]

a building, usually next or attached to a house, in which cars or other vehicles are kept

Ex: He decided to convert the garage into a small workshop for his woodworking hobby .
behind [preposition]

at the rear or back side of an object or area

Ex: They were whispering about something important behind the wall .
between [preposition]

in, into, or at the space that is separating two things, places, or people

Ex: The restaurant is situated between the movie theater and the bookstore .
in [preposition]

used to show that something exists or happens inside a space or area

Ex:
in front of [preposition]

in a position at the front part of someone or something else or further forward than someone or something

Ex: He always feels nervous speaking in front of a large audience , but he knows it ’s important for his career .
near [preposition]

at a short distance away from someone or something

Ex: Their house is situated near the bustling city center .
next to [preposition]

in a position very close to someone or something

Ex: The school playground is right next to the sports field .
on [preposition]

in contact with and upheld by a surface

Ex: He placed the keys on the counter .
under [preposition]

in or to a position lower than and directly beneath something

Ex: The children played happily under the sun .

windows or doors that are made with two panes of glass separated by a gap, which provides better insulation and soundproofing

Ex: He replaced the old windows with double glazing .