Total English - Pre-intermediate - Unit 2 - Lesson 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 - Lesson 2 in the Total English Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "earn", "award", "worldwide", etc.

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Total English - Pre-intermediate

a woman who does business activities like running a company or participating in trade

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successful [adjective]

getting the results you hoped for or wanted

Ex: His new business venture is highly successful .
certainly [adverb]

in an assured manner, leaving no room for doubt

Ex: I will certainly consider your suggestion for the project .
worldwide [adverb]

in or to all parts of the world

Ex: The movie premiere was broadcasted worldwide , reaching audiences globally .
to learn [verb]

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

Ex: They are learning about history in their school lessons .
to give [verb]

to hand a thing to a person to look at, use, or keep

Ex: The tour guide gave visitors a map to explore the historical site .
to start [verb]

to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.

Ex: I 'm starting to get hungry , let 's grab some food .
to win [verb]

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

Ex: Did the home team win the basketball game last night ?
to pass [verb]

to approach a specific place, object, or person and move past them

Ex: On the way to the station she passed a cinema .
to earn [verb]

to get money for the job that we do or services that we provide

Ex: Many artists earn a living by selling their artwork online .
to do [verb]

(dummy verb) to perform an action that is specified by a noun

Ex: She likes to do her hair differently for special occasions .
to get [verb]

to receive or come to have something

Ex: They got an invitation to the exclusive event .
award [noun]

a prize or money given to a person for their great performance

Ex: The book won several literary awards last year .
prize [noun]

anything that is given as a reward to someone who has done very good work or to the winner of a contest, game of chance, etc.

Ex: The grand prize for the raffle was a luxury vacation package to a tropical island .

the act of trying to achieve a goal by doing better than others who are also aiming for the same goal

Ex: In the fashion industry , designers face stiff competition to stay ahead of trends and capture consumer attention .
charity [noun]

an organization that helps those in need by giving them money, food, etc.

Ex: The charity event raised enough money to help hundreds of families in need .
company [noun]

an organization that does business and earns money from it

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speech [noun]

a formal talk about a particular topic given to an audience

Ex: The commencement speech at graduation encouraged students to pursue their dreams .