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Total English - Intermediate - Unit 5 - Reference - Part 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 - Reference - Part 1 in the Total English Intermediate coursebook, such as "aerobic", "canvas", "saddle", etc.

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Total English - Intermediate
aerobic
aerobic
[Adjective]

(of physical exercise) including activities that increase one's heart rate and oxygen consumption rate

Ex: Running is a great form of aerobic exercise. 
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leisure
leisure
[noun]

activities someone does in order to enjoy their free time

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musical instrument

an object or device used for producing music, such as a violin or a piano

Ex: She plays the violin, her favorite musical instrument. 
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athletic
athletic
[Adjective]

related to athletes or their career

Ex: The athletic competition drew athletes from across the country to compete in various events. 
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camping
camping
[noun]

the activity of ‌living outdoors in a tent, camper, etc. on a vacation

Ex: Camping in the wilderness can be a great adventure. 
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climbing
climbing
[noun]

the activity or sport of going upwards toward the top of a mountain or rock

Ex: Climbing requires both strength and technique. 
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computer game

a game designed to be played on a computer

Ex: He spent the evening playing his favorite computer game. 
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dancing
dancing
[noun]

‌the act of moving our body to music; a set of movements performed to music

Ex: The dancing was so energetic that everyone joined in. 
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drawing
drawing
[noun]

the activity or art of creating illustrations by a pen or pencil

Ex: He enjoys drawing in his free time. 
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exercise
exercise
[noun]

a mental or physical activity that helps keep our mind and body healthy

Ex: He avoids strenuous exercise due to his heart condition. 
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jogging
jogging
[noun]

the sport or activity of running at a slow and steady pace

Ex: After a quick jogging, I'm ready to start my day. 
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karate
karate
[noun]

a martial art that involves striking and blocking techniques, typically practiced for self-defense, sport, or physical fitness

Ex: Karate helps build physical strength and mental discipline. 
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painting
painting
[noun]

the act or art of making pictures, using paints

Ex: I'm learning about the art of painting in my after-school class. 
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photography

the process, art, or profession of capturing photographs or recording videos

Ex: She took a course to learn the basics of photography. 
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sailing
sailing
[noun]

the practice of riding a boat as a hobby

Ex: She spends her weekends sailing on the lake, enjoying the peace and tranquility of the water. 
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skiing
skiing
[noun]

the activity or sport of moving over snow on skis

Ex: He took up skiing as a hobby and now spends every weekend on the mountain. 
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snowboarding

a winter sport or activity in which the participant stands on a board and glides over snow, typically on a mountainside

Ex: Snowboarding is a popular winter activity that attracts enthusiasts of all ages to the mountains. 
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squash
squash
[noun]

a game that involves two or more players, hitting a rubber ball against the walls of a closed court by a racket

Ex: Squash is a fast-paced game that requires agility, speed, and precision. 
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surfing
surfing
[noun]

the sport or activity of riding a surfboard to move on waves

Ex: He enjoys surfing and spends most of his free time riding waves at the beach. 
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volleyball

a type of sport in which two teams of 6 players try to hit a ball over a net and into the other team's side

Ex: She enjoys the teamwork and strategy involved in playing volleyball. 
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equipment
equipment
[noun]

the necessary things that you need for doing a particular activity or job

Ex: She packed her camping equipment, including a tent and a sleeping bag. 
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belt
belt
[noun]

a long and narrow item that you usually wear around your waist to hold your clothes in place or to decorate your outfit

Ex: He tightened his belt before heading out for a run. 
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board
board
[noun]

a flat and hard tool made of wood, plastic, paper, etc. that is designed for specific purposes

Ex: The teacher wrote the day's lesson on the board at the front of the classroom. 
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boot
boot
[noun]

a type of strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle and often the lower part of the leg

Ex: I love the sound of my boots clicking on the wooden floor. 
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brush
brush
[noun]

an object that has hair or thin pieces of plastic or wood attached to a handle that we use for making our hair tidy

Ex: I usually use a brush with natural bristles to distribute oils in my hair. 
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canvas
canvas
[noun]

a heavy, closely woven fabric used for durable clothing, upholstery, sails, or tents

Ex: The painter's bag was made of sturdy canvas. 
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costume
costume
[noun]

pieces of clothing worn by actors or performers for a role, or worn by someone to look like another person or thing

Ex: The theater production featured stunning period costumes that transported the audience back in time to the Victorian era. 
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goggles
goggles
[noun]

a type of eyewear that are designed to protect the eyes from harm

Ex: He wore goggles while swimming to protect his eyes from chlorine. 
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helmet
helmet
[noun]

a hard hat worn by soldiers, bikers, etc. for protection

Ex: The construction worker wore a bright yellow safety helmet before entering the site. 
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net
net
[noun]

the barrier in the middle of a court over which players hit the ball, used in sports such as tennis

Ex: The tennis player's powerful serve sent the ball over the net and into the opponent's court. 
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pole
pole
[noun]

a sports equipment made of fiberglass, used for vaulting over a high bar

Ex: The pole snapped during the competition, but the athlete was unharmed. 
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racquet
racquet
[noun]

a sports equipment used in games like tennis, badminton, and squash, consisting of a frame with strings or catgut for hitting a ball or shuttlecock

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saddle
saddle
[noun]

a seat made for riding on the back of a horse or other animal

Ex: She adjusted the saddle before mounting her horse. 
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trainer
trainer
[noun]

a sports shoe with a rubber sole that is worn casually or for doing exercise

Ex: He cleaned his muddy trainers after the hike. 
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colorful
colorful
[Adjective]

having a lot of different and often bright colors

Ex: The art gallery displayed a collection of colorful paintings and sculptures. 
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depressing
depressing
[Adjective]

making one feel sad and hopeless

Ex: The depressing weather made it difficult to muster the energy to go outside. 
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disturbing
disturbing
[Adjective]

causing a strong feeling of worry or discomfort

Ex: The disturbing images in the horror movie lingered in her mind long after it ended. 
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intriguing
intriguing
[Adjective]

arousing interest and curiosity due to being strange or mysterious

Ex: The old book contained intriguing symbols and cryptic messages, sparking the reader's curiosity. 
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odd
odd
[Adjective]

unusual in a way that stands out as different from the expected or typical

Ex: The odd behavior of the stranger, who kept muttering to himself, made the other passengers uneasy. 
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socializing

the act of participating in social activities or gatherings with other people, often for the purpose of building relationships, sharing experiences, or having fun

Ex: Socializing helps people feel more connected. 
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