Total English - Intermediate - Unit 2 - Lesson 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 - Lesson 2 in the Total English Intermediate coursebook, such as "presenter", "satellite", "gripping", etc.

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channel

[noun]

a TV station that broadcasts different programs

Ex: Viewers can switch between channels to watch their favorite shows or catch up on the latest news.

commercial

[Adjective]

related to the purchasing and selling of different goods and services

Ex: Commercial transactions involve the exchange of goods or services for money.

digital

[Adjective]

(of signals or data) representing and processing data as series of the digits 0 and 1 in electronic signals

Ex: Digital cameras have become popular for capturing photos and videos.

to live

[Verb]

to have your home somewhere specific

Ex: She prefers to live in a quiet country side away from crowded cities.

presenter

[noun]

someone who appears in a TV or radio show, introducing different sections

producer

[noun]

a person or organization that creates, designs, or manufactures goods in order to sell them in the market for profit

Ex: The local farm is a major producer of organic vegetables.

program

[noun]

a performance, typically in the context of theater, music, or other artistic events

Ex: The program included a mix of classical and modern music.

satellite

[noun]

an object sent into space to travel around the earth and send or receive information

Ex: The weather satellite provided real-time images of storm systems to help meteorologists forecast the weather.

screen

[noun]

the flat panel on a television, computer, etc. on which images and information are displayed

Ex: During the presentation, the speaker shared his screen with the audience.

to set

[Verb]

to adjust something to be in a suitable or desired condition for a specific purpose or use

Ex: She set the computer to mute.

viewer

[noun]

an individual who watches content, such as videos, TV programs, or live streams, through traditional broadcasting channels or digital platforms

Ex: The TV network aims to captivate viewers with compelling storytelling and high-quality production in its programming.

annoying

[Adjective]

causing slight anger

Ex: The annoying sound of construction outside disrupted her concentration.

boring

[Adjective]

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

Ex: She finds doing the laundry a boring task.

entertaining

[Adjective]

providing amusement, often through humor, drama, or skillful performance

Ex: Her entertaining storytelling had everyone at the party enthralled.

exciting

[Adjective]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

Ex: It was exciting to see dolphins while we were on the boat.

gripping

[Adjective]

exciting and intriguing in a way that attracts one's attention

Ex: The gripping novel kept me on the edge of my seat, unable to put it down until I reached the last page.

incredible

[Adjective]

too strange and impossible to believe

Ex: His story of surviving the wilderness for months was simply incredible.

inspiring

[Adjective]

producing feelings of motivation, enthusiasm, or admiration

Ex: Her journey of resilience and determination was truly inspiring to everyone who knew her.

moving

[Adjective]

causing powerful emotions of sympathy or sorrow

Ex: The moving speech by the survivor brought tears to the eyes of everyone in the audience.

nauseating

[Adjective]

causing or capable of provoking a sensation of disgust or nausea

Ex: The movie’s nauseating scenes of graphic violence were too much for some viewers.

nonsense

[Adjective]

lacking in logic, coherence, meaning, or rationality

Ex: His nonsense argument confused everyone.

unrealistic

[Adjective]

not in any way accurate or true to life

Ex: The protagonist's ability to defeat a hundred enemies single-handedly was unrealistic, even for a superhero movie.

unwatchable

[Adjective]

difficult, unpleasant, or unbearable to watch

Ex: The movie was so boring that it was almost unwatchable.

Total English - Intermediate
Unit 1 - Lesson 2	Unit 1 - Vocabulary	Unit 1 - Reference	Unit 2 - Lesson 2
Unit 2 - Vocabulary	Unit 2 - Reference - Part 1	Unit 2 - Reference - Part 2	Unit 3 - Lesson 2
Unit 3 - Lesson 3	Unit 3 - Vocabulary	Unit 3 - Reference - Part 1	Unit 3 - Reference - Part 2
Unit 4 - Lesson 1	Unit 4 - Lesson 2	Unit 4 - Vocabulary	Unit 4 - Reference - Part 1
Unit 4 - Reference - Part 2	Unit 5 - Lesson 1	Unit 5 - Lesson 2	Unit 5 - Lesson 3

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