Interchange - Pre-intermediate - Unit 12 - Part 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 12 - Part 2 in the Interchange Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "deodorant", "suggest", "rare", etc.

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Interchange - Pre-intermediate
bath [noun]

the action of washing our body in a bathtub by putting it into water

Ex: My sister loves taking a long , relaxing bath .
helpful [adjective]

offering assistance or support, making tasks easier or problems more manageable for others

Ex: The helpful tool improved productivity by simplifying tasks .

any object that can be used to store something in, such as a bottle, box, etc.

Ex: The kitchen was filled with various containers for spices and herbs .
bag [noun]

something made of leather, cloth, plastic, or paper that we use to carry things in, particularly when we are traveling or shopping

Ex: I pack my lunch in a small bag before leaving for work .
bottle [noun]

a glass or plastic container that has a narrow neck and is used for storing drinks or other liquids

Ex: She stored homemade sauce in a glass bottle .
box [noun]

a container, usually with four sides, a bottom, and a lid, that we use for moving or keeping things

Ex: He used a tool storage box to organize his workshop .
can [noun]

a container, made of metal, used for storing food or drink

Ex: The vending machine was stocked with various cans of fruit juices and iced teas .
jar [noun]

a container with a wide opening and a lid, typically made of glass or ceramic, used to store food such as honey, jam, pickles, etc.

Ex: He picked up the pickle jar from the pantry , intending to enjoy a tangy snack .
pack [noun]

a convenient package or parcel of items, often small and commercially sold

Ex: She carried a pack of gum in her pocket .
tube [noun]

a flexible container that is used to store thick liquids

Ex: She inserted the paper into the tube and sealed it for mailing .

a small, medicated lozenge designed to dissolve in the mouth and soothe coughs or throat irritation

Ex: He kept a cough drop in his pocket for when his throat got dry .
pain [noun]

the unpleasant feeling caused by an illness or injury

Ex: The dentist gave me medicine to ease the pain .
tissue [noun]

a piece of soft thin paper that is disposable and is used for cleaning

Ex: They stocked up on tissues before the cold season to prepare for runny noses .
bandage [noun]

a piece of cloth that is put around a wound to prevent infections

Ex: In case of an emergency , it ’s important to know how to properly use a bandage to dress a wound .

a substance that people put on their skin to make it smell better or to hide bad ones

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a cream that is applied to the face to soothe or cleanse the skin

Ex: He switched to a new face cream that promised anti-aging benefits .

special product applied to one's face or other body parts before shaving

Ex: The shaving cream helps prevent cuts and irritation .

a soft and thick substance we put on a toothbrush to clean our teeth

Ex: The dentist recommended a whitening toothpaste for brighter teeth .

to mention an idea, proposition, plan, etc. for further consideration or possible action

Ex: The professor suggested several topics for research papers in the upcoming semester .

the act of putting an idea or plan forward for someone to think about

Ex: The professor encouraged students to share their suggestions for topics to cover in the course .

a herb with small white flowers and a pleasant, soothing aroma

Ex: The herbalist recommended chamomile for digestive discomfort .
can [verb]

to be able to do somehing, make something, etc.

Ex: The skilled chef can prepare a variety of delicious dishes .
could [verb]

used to ask if one can do something

Ex: Could I borrow your pen for a moment ?
may [verb]

used to show the possibility of something happening or being the case

Ex: The package may be delivered by tomorrow morning .
might [verb]

used to express a possibility

Ex: We might go to the beach if the weather is nice .
should [verb]

used to say what is suitable, right, etc., particularly when one is disapproving of something

Ex: Students should complete their assignments on time to excel academically .
to avoid [verb]

to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone

Ex: The celebrity avoided fans by using a private entrance .
remedy [noun]

a treatment or medicine for a disease or to reduce pain that is not severe

Ex: Natural remedies like acupuncture and massage therapy are gaining popularity as alternatives to traditional medicine .
forest [noun]

a vast area of land that is covered with trees and shrubs

Ex: The forest is home to a diverse range of plant and animal species .
nobody [pronoun]

not even one person

Ex: In the empty room , nobody could be heard except for the ticking clock .
to enjoy [verb]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

Ex: He often enjoys hiking in the mountains during the weekends .
office [noun]

a place where people work, particularly behind a desk

Ex: The remote team collaborated seamlessly through virtual offices , leveraging technology for communication .
research [noun]

a careful and systematic study of a subject to discover new facts or information about it

Ex: The professor presented the findings of her research at an international conference .
to treat [verb]

to deal with or behave toward someone or something in a particular way

Ex: She treated him with suspicion after the misunderstanding .

a planned meeting with someone, typically at a particular time and place, for a particular purpose

Ex: I have a dentist appointment at 3 pm .
rare [adjective]

happening infrequently or uncommon in occurrence

Ex: The birth of albino animals is rare , as they have a genetic mutation that affects their pigmentation .
plant [noun]

a living thing that grows in ground or water, usually has leaves, stems, flowers, etc.

Ex: The orchid is a beautiful tropical plant .
powerful [adjective]

possessing great strength or force

Ex: The powerful tools in the workshop helped complete the job quickly .
effective [adjective]

achieving the intended or desired result

Ex: Taking medication at the right dosage and time is essential for it to be effective .

an action that is done to relieve pain or cure a disease, wound, etc.

Ex: Physical therapy was a crucial aspect of her treatment plan to rehabilitate her injured knee .

a group of people who live in the same area

Ex: Our community holds regular meetings to discuss neighborhood issues .

a scientist who studies human beings, especially their societies, cultures, languages, and physical development, both past and present

Ex: The museum hired an anthropologist to curate its cultural exhibits .

someone whose job or education is about science

Ex: He won an award for his contributions as a young scientist .
village [noun]

a very small town located in the countryside

Ex: Life in the remote village was simple and closely connected to nature .

to no longer be able to be seen

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

an examination that consists of a set of questions, exercises, or activities to measure someone’s knowledge, skill, or ability

Ex: The driving test includes both a written exam and a practical evaluation .