Four Corners 3 - Unit 7 Lesson A - Part 3

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 7 Lesson A - Part 3 in the Four Corners 3 coursebook, such as "maturely", "optimistic", "stubborn", etc.

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interesting

[Adjective]

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

Ex: I read an interesting article about space exploration in the newspaper.

interestingly

[Adverb]

in a way that arouses one's curiosity or attention

Ex: Interestingly, the ancient civilization had advanced knowledge of astronomy, as revealed by their complex calendar systems.

late

[Adjective]

doing or happening after the time that is usual or expected

Ex: The late delivery of the package inconvenienced the recipient.

lucky

[Adjective]

having or bringing good luck

Ex: He felt lucky to have seen a shooting star.

luckily

[Adverb]

used to express that a positive outcome or situation occurred by chance

Ex: Luckily, the airline had a last-minute seat available, and I was able to catch my flight.

mature

[Adjective]

fully-grown and physically developed

Ex: Despite her young age, she possessed a mature appearance, with features that belied her years.

maturely

[Adverb]

in a way that shows a person is a responsible and reasonable adult

Ex: he acted maturely.

nervous

[Adjective]

worried and anxious about something or slightly afraid of it

Ex: She was nervous about traveling alone for the first time, feeling uneasy about navigating unfamiliar places.

nervously

[Adverb]

in a way that shows signs of fear, worry, or anxiety

Ex: She glanced nervously at the clock, waiting for the interview to begin.

optimistic

[Adjective]

having a hopeful and positive outlook on life, expecting good things to happen

Ex: Despite setbacks, she remained optimistic about her future career prospects.

optimistically

[Adverb]

in a way that shows hopefulness or confidence about the future or a positive outcome

Ex: She optimistically believed the project would succeed despite the setbacks.

patient

[Adjective]

able to remain calm, especially in challenging or difficult situations, without becoming annoyed or anxious

Ex: Despite the long wait, she remained patient while waiting for her turn.

patiently

[Adverb]

in a calm and tolerant way, without becoming annoyed

Ex: She waited patiently in the long queue at the pharmacy.

quick

[Adjective]

taking a short time to move, happen, or be done

Ex: The chef prepared the meal with quick movements of his hands.

quickly

[Adverb]

with a lot of speed

Ex: She finished the race quickly, crossing the finish line first.

rare

[Adjective]

happening infrequently or uncommon in occurrence

Ex: Seeing a shooting star is a rare occurrence that fills people with wonder and awe.

rarely

[Adverb]

on a very infrequent basis

Ex: She rarely eats sweets, preferring fruit instead.

reliable

[Adjective]

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

Ex: He's reliable, always delivering on his promises and consistently producing quality work.

reliably

[Adverb]

in a way that can be trusted to work well or be accurate

Ex: The machine operates reliably even under harsh conditions.

sad

[Adjective]

emotionally bad or unhappy

Ex: He looked sad because he didn't get the job he wanted.

sadly

[Adverb]

in a sorrowful or regretful manner

Ex: He spoke sadly about the missed opportunities in his career.

serious

[Adjective]

(of a person) quiet, thoughtful, and showing little emotion in one's manner or appearance

Ex: She is a serious person who focuses on her work without distractions.

seriously

[Adverb]

in a solemn or grave manner, not joking or casual

Ex: She listened seriously as the judge delivered the verdict.

similar

[Adjective]

(of two or more things) having qualities in common that are not exactly the same

Ex: He discovered that the two restaurants had similar menus, offering a variety of international cuisine.

similarly

[Adverb]

in a way that is almost the same

Ex: The two buildings are similarly designed, with identical facades.

strange

[Adjective]

having unusual, unexpected, or confusing qualities

Ex: He has a strange habit of talking to himself when he's working.

strangely

[Adverb]

in a manner that is unusual or unexpected

Ex: The stranger smiled strangely, adding an air of mystery to the encounter.

stubborn

[Adjective]

unwilling to change one's attitude or opinion despite good reasons to do so

Ex: Despite overwhelming evidence, he remained stubborn in his belief that he was always right.

stubbornly

[Adverb]

In a way that shows firm resistance to change in opinion, behavior, or decision

Ex: He stubbornly insisted that he was right, even after seeing the evidence.

sudden

[Adjective]

taking place unexpectedly or done quickly

Ex: The sudden noise startled everyone in the room.

suddenly

[Adverb]

in a way that is quick and unexpected

Ex: Suddenly, she remembered where she had left her keys.

surprising

[Adjective]

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

Ex: His sudden decision to quit his job was quite surprising.

surprisingly

[Adverb]

in a way that is unexpected and causes amazement

Ex: She finished the race surprisingly quickly, beating all her competitors.

unfair

[Adjective]

lacking fairness or justice in treatment or judgment

Ex: It's unfair that some students get extra time on exams while others don't.

unfairly

[Adverb]

in a way that lacks justice or equality

Ex: She was unfairly passed over for promotion despite her excellent work.

unfortunate

[Adjective]

experiencing something bad due to bad luck

Ex: It was unfortunate that the event was canceled due to unforeseen circumstances, as many people had been looking forward to it.

unfortunately

[Adverb]

used to express regret or say that something is disappointing or sad

Ex: Unfortunately, the flight was delayed due to severe weather conditions, causing inconvenience for the passengers.

unreliable

[Adjective]

not deserving of trust or confidence

Ex: The witness proved unreliable in court.

unreliably

[Adverb]

in a way that is not trustworthy enough to be believed or be dependent on

Ex: The old printer worked unreliably, often jamming or running out of ink.

wise

[Adjective]

deeply knowledgeable and experienced and capable of giving good advice or making good decisions

Ex: Grandparents are often considered wise because of their life experiences and wisdom.

wisely

[Adverb]

in a manner that reflects intelligence, good judgment, and experience

Ex: She nodded wisely, knowing exactly what he meant.

Four Corners 3
Unit 5 Lesson C	Unit 5 Lesson D	Unit 6 Lesson A	Unit 6 Lesson C
Unit 6 Lesson D	Unit 7 Lesson A - Part 1	Unit 7 Lesson A - Part 2	Unit 7 Lesson A - Part 3
Unit 7 Lesson B	Unit 7 Lesson C	Unit 7 Lesson D	Unit 8 Lesson A
Unit 8 Lesson B	Unit 8 Lesson C	Unit 8 Lesson D	Unit 9 Lesson A
Unit 9 Lesson B	Unit 9 Lesson C	Unit 9 Lesson D	Unit 10 Lesson A

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