Interchange - Intermediate - Unit 2 - Part 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 - Part 2 in the Interchange Intermediate coursebook, such as "housing", "indirect", "earn", etc.

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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 .

across [preposition]

on the opposite side of a given area or location

Ex: The bakery is located just across the street .

sign [noun]

a symbol or letters used in math, music, or other subjects to show an instruction, idea, etc.

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restroom [noun]

a room in a public place with a toilet in it

Ex: The mall has restrooms on every floor for convenience .

where [adverb]

in what place, situation, or position

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indirect [adjective]

not going in a straight line or the shortest way

Ex: The GPS recommended an indirect route to avoid heavy traffic on the main highway .

natural [adjective]

originating from or created by nature, not made or caused by humans

Ex: The table was crafted from natural wood , showcasing its organic grain patterns .

area [noun]

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

Ex: The earthquake affected a large area , causing significant damage .

safety [noun]

the condition of being protected and not affected by any potential risk or threat

Ex: The park installed new lighting and surveillance cameras to improve safety for visitors .

entertainment [noun]

movies, television shows, etc. or an activity that is made for people to enjoy

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housing [noun]

buildings in which people live, including their condition, prices, or types

Ex: Many families struggle to find suitable housing .

author [noun]

a person who writes books, articles, etc., often as a job

Ex: The aspiring author diligently worked on their manuscript , hoping to one day see their book in print .

to look for [verb]

to expect or hope for something

Ex: I am looking for a positive resolution to this conflict .

continent [noun]

any of the large land masses of the earth surrounded by sea such as Europe, Africa or Asia

Ex: Asia is the largest continent and is home to many ancient civilizations .

population [noun]

the number of people who live in a particular city or country

Ex: Migration patterns have changed the ethnic composition of population groups over decades .

crowded [adjective]

(of a space) filled with things or people

Ex: She felt claustrophobic in the crowded elevator .

percent [adverb]

in or for every one hundred, shown by the symbol (%)

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resident [noun]

a person who lives in a particular place, usually on a long-term basis

Ex: Residents of the neighborhood formed a community watch program to improve safety .

daycare [noun]

a place where children or the elderly are supervised and cared for during the day while their families are busy, and provided with meals, activities, and rest

although [conjunction]

used to introduce a contrast to what has just been said

Ex: She managed to pass the exam although she did n't study much .

incredible [adjective]

extremely great or large

Ex: The incredible size of the whale shark astonishes marine biologists .

salary [noun]

an amount of money we receive for doing our job, usually monthly

Ex: Her new job offers a higher salary .

healthcare [noun]

the health services and treatments given to people

Ex: She decided to pursue a career in healthcare because she wanted to help others .

education [noun]

the process that involves teaching and learning, particularly at a school, university, or college

Ex: The government invested in improving access to quality education for all children .

option [noun]

something that can or may be chosen from a number of alternatives

Ex: Taking a break is a good option if you feel overwhelmed at work .

beach [noun]

an area of sand or small stones next to a sea or a lake

Ex: The beach is a great place to relax and unwind during vacation .

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 .

to volunteer [verb]

to state or suggest something without being asked or told

Ex: The student volunteered his thoughts on the new curriculum , offering constructive feedback to the teacher .

to earn [verb]

to get money for the job that we do or services that we provide

Ex: Many artists earn a living by selling their artwork online .

rich [adjective]

owning a great amount of money or things that cost a lot

Ex: The rich family owned a private jet .

relationship [noun]

the connection among two or more things or people or the way in which they are connected

Ex: The therapist helps couples improve their relationships through communication .

attitude [noun]

the typical way a person thinks or feels about something or someone, often affecting their behavior and decisions

Ex: He approached the project with a can-do attitude , inspiring his team to work diligently towards success .

positive [adjective]

(of a person) having no doubt about something

Ex: The teacher was positive that her students would excel in the upcoming exam .

even [adverb]

used to show that something is surprising or is not expected

Ex: The price was so high that even the wealthy hesitated .

government [noun]

the group of politicians in control of a country or state

Ex: The government is responsible for ensuring that laws are followed and citizens ' rights are protected .

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