Interchange - Pre-intermediate - Unit 7 - Part 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 7 - Part 2 in the Interchange Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "incredible", "greeting", "disappear", etc.

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Interchange - Pre-intermediate
incredible [adjective]

extremely great or large

Ex: The incredible size of the whale shark astonishes marine biologists .
wave [noun]

a raised body of water that moves along the surface of a sea, river, lake, etc.

Ex: Sitting by the riverbank , they enjoyed the peaceful sound of the waves lapping against the shore .

to come into existence by chance or as a consequence

Ex: The meeting happened because everyone agreed it was necessary .
greeting [noun]

an expression of polite and friendly gestures or words when meeting someone

Ex: They exchanged greetings before sitting down to discuss business .
building [noun]

a structure that has walls, a roof, and sometimes many levels, like an apartment, house, school, etc.

Ex: The school building has a playground for the students .
soon [adverb]

in a short time from now

Ex: The movie will start soon , so grab some popcorn .
guy [noun]

a person, typically a male

Ex: The guy next to me in the plane was a great conversationalist .
desert [noun]

a large, dry area of land with very few plants, typically one covered with sand

Ex: During the day , the heat in the desert can be unbearable .
Egypt [noun]

a country on the continent of Africa with a rich history, famous for its pyramids, temples, and pharaohs

Ex: I bought a beautiful handmade rug from Egypt .
art [noun]

the use of creativity and imagination to express emotions and ideas by making things like paintings, sculptures, music, etc.

Ex: Her art of sculpting allows her to express her deepest emotions .
artist [noun]

someone who creates drawings, sculptures, paintings, etc. either as their job or hobby

Ex: She decided to pursue a career as an artist .

a person whose job is designing buildings and typically supervising their construction

Ex: The architect presented the blueprints for the new community center to the city council for approval .
engineer [noun]

a person who designs, fixes, or builds roads, machines, bridges, etc.

Ex: The engineer designs cars and improves their performance .
sand [noun]

a pale brown substance that consists of very small pieces of rock, which is found in deserts, on beaches, etc.

Ex: After the hike , they found their shoes filled with sand .

to no longer be able to be seen

Ex: The stains have disappeared after using a specialized cleaner .
wind [noun]

air that moves quickly or strongly in a current as a result of natural forces

Ex: She tied her hair back because of the strong wind .
spectacular [adjective]

extremely impressive and beautiful, often evoking awe or excitement

Ex: The fireworks display was spectacular , lighting up the entire sky .
beautiful [adjective]

extremely pleasing to the mind or senses

Ex: She wore a beautiful dress to the party .
giant [adjective]

extremely large in size

Ex: She was amazed by the giant waves crashing against the shore during the storm .
lake [noun]

a large area of water, surrounded by land

Ex: The mountain 's reflection in the lake was stunning .
prehistoric [adjective]

relating or belonging to the time before history was recorded

Ex: The museum exhibit showcased prehistoric fossils of dinosaurs and other ancient creatures .
guide [noun]

a person whose job is to take tourists to interesting places and show them around

Ex: She works as a guide at the local museum , explaining the history behind each artifact .
mirror [noun]

a flat surface made of glass that people can see themselves in

Ex: The bathroom mirror was foggy from the steam of the hot shower .

to not be able to remember something or someone from the past

Ex: She often forgets details about events from her early years .
monument [noun]

a structure built in honor of a public figure or a special event

Ex: The local community raised funds to build a monument dedicated to the town ’s founder .

the activity of swimming beneath the water's surface while breathing through a hollow tube named a snorkel

Ex: Snorkeling is a popular activity in tropical destinations .
ceramic [noun]

an object such as a pot, bowl, etc. that is made by heating clay

Ex:
vase [noun]

a container used as a decoration or used for putting cut flowers in

Ex: The ceramic vase , hand-painted with intricate designs , added a touch of artistry to the room .
stick [noun]

a long and thin object that is used as a support while walking, especially by elderly people

Ex: She used her stick to navigate the uneven terrain on her hike .
awesome [adjective]

extremely good and amazing

Ex: The concert was awesome , with incredible light and sound effects .
mountain [noun]

a very tall and large natural structure that looks like a huge hill with a pointed top that is often covered in snow

Ex: The mountain provided a natural barrier between the two valleys .
to cover [verb]

to put something over something else in a way that hides or protects it

Ex: He decided to cover his plants with a tarp to protect them from the impending frost .
square [noun]

an open area in a city or town where two or more streets meet

Ex: Tourists gathered in the square to take photos .
area [noun]

a particular part or region of a city, country, or the world

Ex: The earthquake affected a large area , causing significant damage .
farmer [noun]

someone who has a farm or manages a farm

Ex: I bought fresh eggs from the local farmer .
view [noun]

a place or an area that can be seen, and is usually beautiful

Ex: The view from the Ferris wheel was exciting .
heartbreaking [adjective]

causing intense sadness, distress, or emotional pain

Ex: Listening to the heartbreaking story of a war refugee touched the hearts of many .