Total English - Elementary - Unit 3 - Reference - Part 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 3 - Reference - Part 2 in the Total English Elementary coursebook, such as "magazine", "ringtone", "watch", etc.

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Total English - Elementary
football [noun]

a sport played with a round ball between two teams of eleven players each, aiming to score goals by kicking the ball into the opponent's goalpost

Ex: Football matches are divided into two halves of 45 minutes each .
game [noun]

a playful activity in which we use our imagination, play with toys, etc.

Ex: Hide and seek is a game where one person closes their eyes and counts while others hide , and then the seeker tries to find them .
tennis [noun]

a sport in which two or four players use rackets to hit a small ball backward and forward over a net

Ex: She won the tennis tournament and received a trophy .
guitar [noun]

a musical instrument, usually with six strings, that we play by pulling the strings with our fingers or with a plectrum

Ex: They play the guitar together during jam sessions .
piano [noun]

a musical instrument we play by pressing the black and white keys on the keyboard

Ex: She played a soft lullaby on the piano to put the baby to sleep .
to read [verb]

to look at written or printed words or symbols and understand their meaning

Ex: It 's important to read the terms and conditions before agreeing .
magazine [noun]

a colorful thin book that has news, pictures, and stories about different things like fashion, sports, and animals, usually issued weekly or monthly

Ex: My mom subscribes to a cooking magazine , and we often try new recipes from it .
news [noun]

reports on recent events that are broadcast or published

Ex: The evening news covered international stories , including political unrest in several countries .
to watch [verb]

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

Ex: The audience eagerly watched the actors on stage during the play .
DVD [noun]

a type of disc used to store a lot of files, games, music, videos, etc.

Ex: The DVD disc is round and shiny , like a small mirror .
video [noun]

a recording of sounds and images that are moving

Ex: We enjoyed watching a video of a fireworks display on New Year 's Eve .
six [numeral]

the number 6

Ex: Look at the six birds perched on the fence .
sixteen [numeral]

the number 16

Ex: We need to find sixteen buttons for our art project .
sixty [numeral]

the number 60

Ex: He decided to retire at the age of sixty and explore new hobbies during his golden years .
hundred [numeral]

the number 100

Ex: There are a hundred different species of birds that can be spotted in this national park .
thousand [numeral]

the number 1 followed by 3 zeros

Ex: She was surprised to find a thousand colorful balloons filling the room for her birthday celebration .

the number 100,000, which is ten times ten thousand

Ex: He inherited a hundred thousand euros from his grandfather .
million [numeral]

the number 1 followed by 6 zeros

Ex: She discovered a rare stamp in her collection that was valued at over a million dollars .
billion [numeral]

the number 1 followed by 9 zeros

Ex: The project is expected to cost several billion dollars to complete .
to call [verb]

to telephone a place or person

Ex: Can you call the office and ask for the schedule ?
email [noun]

a system that is used to send and receive messages or documents via a network

Ex: She received an important document via email .

to add data to a computer from the Internet or another computer

Ex: The app allows users to download videos for offline viewing .
ringtone [noun]

a sound or melody that plays on a mobile phone to alert the owner of an incoming call

Ex: I heard your ringtone , but you did n’t pick up .
music [noun]

a series of sounds made by instruments or voices, arranged in a way that is pleasant to listen to

Ex: My husband 's favorite genre of music is pop .
phone [noun]

an electronic device used to talk to a person who is at a different location

Ex: The ringing of the phone interrupted the meeting .
to send [verb]

to have a person, letter, or package physically delivered from one location to another, specifically by mail

Ex: She decided to send a handwritten letter to her friend who lived overseas .
to surf [verb]

to explore content or information on the internet or in other media without a specific goal

Ex: In the mall , we decided to surf different stores , looking for the perfect gift .
picture [noun]

a visual representation of a scene, person, etc. produced by a camera

Ex: She framed the picture of her family and hung it on the wall .

a written message that one sends or receives using a mobile phone

Ex: The notification sound of an incoming text message caught her attention .
to text [verb]

to send a written message using a cell phone

Ex: You should text your boss to request time off .

a message that a caller leaves when the person being called cannot answer the phone

Ex: The voicemail he received was from an old friend he had n't spoken to in years .

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

Ex: The television was turned off during dinner .