career

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y2FyZWVy&hash=42f09c8a70e3888175f18c28f083a9e6e23d79d9&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

climate change

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y2xpbWF0ZSBjaGFuZ2U&hash=fb45a87f48805df75f94600f98584864ad30151d&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

political

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cG9saXRpY2Fs&hash=4bd3f07350cc075abddcba2d0db22f937c30984d&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

arrangement

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YXJyYW5nZW1lbnQ&hash=aab848271af42756a24027f158db3059469c5fff&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

hairstyle

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=aGFpcnN0eWxl&hash=aaa8316667db8caa4876cd53d6bcd02579ffb32c&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

tune

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dHVuZQ&hash=bb2189afbc69a2241571760136276b72c5cba85f&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

against

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YWdhaW5zdA&hash=6f178a40e6e34fcda473ce253bc62c7564c5bdd0&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=bGF3&hash=138e4a4b0aaef2c3492d495c25ae8a011be9fa17&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

appeal

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YXBwZWFs&hash=7bfa40aac2eec13217e96515325dc703cb5244cd&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

banned

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YmFubmVk&hash=08a4681f1bfd16b328ee0e370d48ff33b649a385&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

to arrest

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gYXJyZXN0&hash=f50c1d6a5c30f2cbc8739676c2b8be9c840773e2&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

fine

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZmluZQ&hash=497c382ee80ff64ddeb0b7a3f4445e0ec2882174&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

illegal

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=aWxsZWdhbA&hash=458899dbda4bff3e6c6385a2f42c184fa62649e0&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

architecture

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YXJjaGl0ZWN0dXJl&hash=5af57125802ae862a73bd211948959e81b8a6441&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

building

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YnVpbGRpbmc&hash=ab84f0068cfb9010685509317d4807d4b1e995be&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

congestion

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y29uZ2VzdGlvbg&hash=ee2bcb87fcfb191384249d6bbf1be6e6801b9b7a&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

construction

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y29uc3RydWN0aW9u&hash=a5a3fe7b21914c33f8ffdc9eef1b2f457a4927d3&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

to drill

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZHJpbGw&hash=e71d4f8aca437c8a109e43bef559390659e8f968&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

exhaust fumes

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZXhoYXVzdCBmdW1lcw&hash=51944d8a2bc966b5e8725fd6e9705d4648633b7d&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

heat wave

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=aGVhdCB3YXZl&hash=aa96a295b842a1d9d9d88be3e4d6c1434f35bfb2&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

A horn is a device in a vehicle used to make a loud noise, typically to alert other drivers or pedestrians of the vehicle's presence or to warn of potential danger. The horn is usually activated by pressing a button or pad on the steering wheel. It is a key safety feature, helping drivers communicate and avoid accidents, especially in situations where visibility is poor or when another driver might not be aware of the vehicle’s approach.

What is a "horn"?

horn

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=aG9ybg&hash=48424186789b48567d0c6894e7875a72deb071e4&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

to honk

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gaG9uaw&hash=a7688a2f2214122dcc04ff608faa6d8bf04691ad&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

Rush hour is the period of the day when there is a high volume of people traveling to or from work, school, or other activities. This typically happens in the early morning and late afternoon or evening, when traffic on the roads, buses, and trains is at its busiest. During rush hour, public transportation services and roadways can become crowded, leading to longer travel times. It is a common challenge in cities where many people rely on public transport or cars for their daily commutes.

What is "rush hour"?

rush hour

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cnVzaCBob3Vy&hash=cb95b6ffbd9fc1183b854732aebcaa90eaf773d6&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

terribly

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dGVycmlibHk&hash=158531fb820b5b18352474d73802e7ff8dc6a22c&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

tower block

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG93ZXIgYmxvY2s&hash=4beb0f8e6a870e0a00fa9a51e47a3f5819dfa712&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

A traffic jam is a situation where vehicles are unable to move freely because there are too many cars on the road. This often happens during busy times, such as rush hours, or when there is an accident, construction, or a blockage. In a traffic jam, cars move very slowly or come to a complete stop, causing delays for drivers and passengers. Traffic jams can be frustrating and time-consuming, and they often happen in cities or on highways with heavy traffic.

What is a "traffic jam"?

traffic jam

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dHJhZmZpYyBqYW0&hash=59182f805ae96c17ba66fd6f93db004dbb914214&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

conflict

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y29uZmxpY3Q&hash=d7a0424d57a15a7abf1a30a9d062518671b50d73&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

to cure

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gY3VyZQ&hash=e1255073ac2c0ce01fa19cdbce5bab970a1ea551&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

debt

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZGVidA&hash=e1d77ad800668b15b4e16697b0751f3172ec37c7&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

disease

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZGlzZWFzZQ&hash=eccdf1f51716c8473108e741149c7c49ca6aa04e&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

fair trade

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZmFpciB0cmFkZQ&hash=09d9740ee4d0b379c45f97af48439f38282b61b0&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

global warming

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Z2xvYmFsIHdhcm1pbmc&hash=1b8857b4c27c15c97718e1960ee6ac96f256d35e&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

farming

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZmFybWluZw&hash=912f2a9c690d85162405307a06088637f198f762&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

mortality rate

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=bW9ydGFsaXR5IHJhdGU&hash=6e0b5691be6dc1fe22f86e0751167aabee5af083&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

organic

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=b3JnYW5pYw&hash=340db1a37c0a1230c46a8f8e5cedcdd3a25c3272&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

peace

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cGVhY2U&hash=f513b449e7ba6bfd5d4498214a8f322bccff8594&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

pollution

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cG9sbHV0aW9u&hash=5020297fe58dab61a205ae0a94688a6cc11bfad4&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

poverty

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cG92ZXJ0eQ&hash=b86b6f57de596753d46f28b8b5a7621acbeceec1&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

recycling

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cmVjeWNsaW5n&hash=d005ab38ac72474ea813d9ce3769b8a3c7faf0a2&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

solar power

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c29sYXIgcG93ZXI&hash=33a8aa37fa2e3b3f1a2191031cb65d0f402e8cb4&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

standard of living

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c3RhbmRhcmQgb2YgbGl2aW5n&hash=bc762f1bb9b69a89888eb3a33459421330dbd97a&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=d2Fy&hash=e81ffe7d0b10d71a844b92d22e2f8732e146666a&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

wealth

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=d2VhbHRo&hash=95f97c8da59010fb294a47d9b3d3a2db4466aacb&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

to promote

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcHJvbW90ZQ&hash=6a7dd171affdcda7cc4fe8fcba32fd26f7413aed&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

to offer

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gb2ZmZXI&hash=bc6e096ecd30f8d5d26604894bb6db0d3fe82a4c&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

promotion

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cHJvbW90aW9u&hash=f063afed5ab6eb54a2b1da742c25ab505c476ad2&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

alternative

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YWx0ZXJuYXRpdmU&hash=39b5e51e7465c0d4f9e56cdb6ee9f978fb389d3b&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

to quit

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcXVpdA&hash=df2dd9fe49c28933c248da6236c26a2a772a0a31&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

to regret

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcmVncmV0&hash=c8fcce5946ef2766b4f365eeab3fe8074d6d3606&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

to [take] the plunge

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gdGFrZSB0aGUgcGx1bmdl&hash=1432f47de6577fb49ebd11a693916fc57813161f&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

volunteer

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dm9sdW50ZWVy&hash=5fddcbbabf5963c3cbd5f92bc2922242b9d0db19&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - Reference in the Total English Intermediate coursebook, such as "drill", "fair trade", "congestion", etc.

Total English Intermediate - Unit 8 - Reference

Unit 8 - Reference

Total English Intermediate "Unit 8 - Reference" Vocabulary