Total English - Elementary - Unit 12 - Lesson 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 12 - Lesson 1 in the Total English Elementary coursebook, such as "continent", "tunnel", "join", etc.

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[noun]

any of the large land masses of the earth surrounded by sea such as Europe, Africa or Asia

Ex: Greenland is the world 's largest island and is located in the continent of North America .

[noun]

an obstacle that separates people or hinders any progress or communication

Ex: Fear can be a psychological barrier to success .

[noun]

a passage dug through or under a mountain or a structure, typically for cars, trains, people, etc.

Ex: The subway system includes several tunnels that connect different parts of the city .

[Verb]

to join two or more things together

Ex: The subway system in the city connects various neighborhoods , making transportation convenient .

[noun]

a piece of land surrounded by water

Ex: We witnessed sea turtles nesting on the shores of the island.

[Verb]

to be connected or linked together

Ex: Different threads join in the fabric, forming a cohesive pattern.

[Verb]

to establish a physical connection or attachment between two or more things

Ex: The pipeline links the oil field to the refinery , transporting crude oil for processing .

[noun]

the main part of a continent or country that is connected to a larger landmass, excluding surrounding islands or territories

Ex: Goods are transported from the mainland to the remote islands .

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