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Total English - Pre-intermediate - Unit 3 - Reference

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 3 - Reference in the Total English Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "allergic", "discussion", "educated", etc.

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Total English - Pre-intermediate
allergic
[Adjective]

having negative reactions to specific substances, such as sneezing, itching, or swelling, due to sensitivity to those substances

Ex: He is mildly allergic to cats but still keeps one as a pet .
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chef
[noun]

a highly trained cook who often cooks for hotels or restaurants

Ex: He admired the chef's ability to turn simple ingredients into extraordinary meals that delighted everyone at the table .
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diet
[noun]

the types of food or drink that people or animals usually consume

Ex: The Mediterranean diet, known for its emphasis on olive oil , fish , and fresh produce , has been linked to various health benefits .
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the main dish of a meal

Ex: After the appetizers , everyone eagerly awaited the main course, which included a choice of roast chicken , beef tenderloin , or a vegetarian risotto .
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menu
[noun]

a list of the different food available for a meal in a restaurant

Ex: The waiter handed us the menus as we sat down .
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recipe
[noun]

the instructions on how to cook a certain food, including a list of the ingredients required

Ex: By experimenting with different recipes, she learned how to create delicious vegetarian meals .
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dish
[noun]

food that is made in a special way as part of a meal

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someone who avoids eating meat

Ex: She has been a vegetarian for five years and feels healthier .
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baked
[Adjective]

cooked with dry heat, particularly in an oven

Ex: The baked ham was glazed with a sweet and tangy sauce , caramelizing in the oven for a flavorful main course .
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boiled
[Adjective]

cooked in extremely hot liquids

Ex: The boiled chicken was shredded and used as the base for a flavorful
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fresh
[Adjective]

(of food) recently harvested, caught, or made

Ex: He picked a fresh apple from the tree , ready to eat .
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fried
[Adjective]

cooked in very hot oil

Ex: They snacked on fried mozzarella sticks , dipping them in marinara sauce .
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grilled
[Adjective]

having been cooked over direct heat, often on a grill, resulting in a charred or seared exterior

Ex: The grilled fish fillets were flaky and flavorful , with a delicate smokiness from the grill .
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raw
[Adjective]

related to foods that have not been exposed to heat or any form of cooking

Ex: He liked his steak cooked rare , almost raw in the center .
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roast
[Adjective]

(of food) cooked in an oven or over an open flame until the food is browned on the outside and cooked through on the inside

Ex: The roast potatoes had a crispy exterior and soft interior.
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spicy
[Adjective]

having a strong taste that gives your mouth a pleasant burning feeling

Ex: They ordered the spicy Thai noodles , craving the intense heat and bold flavors .
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sweet
[Adjective]

containing sugar or having a taste that is like sugar

Ex: The fresh strawberries were naturally sweet and juicy .
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argument
[noun]

a discussion, typically a serious one, between two or more people with different views

Ex: They had an argument about where to go for vacation .
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a conversation with someone about a serious subject

Ex: The discussion about the proposed law lasted for hours .
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chief
[noun]

a person who holds the highest position of authority within a group or organization

Ex: The executive chief led the company 's expansion into new markets .
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cook
[noun]

a person who prepares and cooks food, especially as their job

Ex: They hired a professional cook for the party .
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cooker
[noun]

an appliance shaped like a box that is used for heating or cooking food by putting food on top or inside the appliance

Ex: The electric cooker made preparing meals quick and easy .
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educated
[Adjective]

having received a good education

Ex: Educated citizens play a vital role in building and maintaining a democratic society by participating in informed decision-making .
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polite
[Adjective]

showing good manners and respectful behavior towards others

Ex: The students were polite and listened attentively to their teacher .
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plate
[noun]

a flat, typically round dish that we eat from or serve food on

Ex: We should use a microwave-safe plate for reheating food .
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receipt
[noun]

a written or printed document that shows the payment for a set of goods or services has been made

Ex: The hotel gave me a receipt when I checked out .
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sensible
[Adjective]

(of a person) displaying good judgment

Ex: Being sensible, she avoided risky investments .
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sensitive
[Adjective]

capable of understanding other people's emotions and caring for them

Ex: The nurse ’s sensitive care helped put the patient at ease .
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savory
[Adjective]

pleasing or agreeable to the sense of taste

Ex: The chef prepared a savory sauce to accompany the grilled vegetables , enhancing their natural flavors .
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Total English - Pre-intermediate
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