Total English - Elementary - Unit 5 - Reference - Part 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 - Reference - Part 2 in the Total English Elementary coursebook, such as "sink", "noisy", "island", etc.

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Total English - Elementary
lamp [noun]

an object that can give light by using electricity or burning gas or oil

Ex: He replaced the old bulb in the lamp with a brighter one .

a computer that is small and portable and works with a rechargeable battery

Ex: He bought a new laptop computer for school assignments .

a kitchen appliance that uses electricity to quickly heat or cook food

Ex: He was amazed at how the microwave could cook a potato in just a few minutes .

a cellular phone or cell phone; ‌a phone without any wires and with access to a cellular radio system that we can carry with us and use anywhere

Ex: Many people use their mobile phones for more than just calling ; they also access the internet and use various apps .

a small device used for listening to audio and MP3 files

Ex:
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 .
sink [noun]

a large and open container that has a water supply and you can use to wash your hands, dishes, etc. in

Ex: The bathroom sink had a leak , so they called a plumber to fix it .

an electrical device that pulls up dirt and dust from a floor to clean it

Ex: My mom uses the vacuum cleaner to clean the carpets every week .

an electric machine used for washing clothes

Ex: She put her dirty clothes in the washing machine and added detergent .
hot [adjective]

having a higher than normal temperature

Ex: The hot water in the shower helped me relax after a long day .
dry [adjective]

lacking moisture or liquid

Ex: The towel felt dry to the touch after being hung out in the sun .
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 .
busy [adjective]

overly detailed, cluttered, or visually complex

Ex:
noisy [adjective]

producing or having a lot of loud and unwanted sound

Ex: The party next door was noisy , with loud music and people talking .
city [noun]

a larger and more populated town

Ex: They visit the city 's museums to learn about its history and culture .
long [adjective]

(of two points) having an above-average distance between them

Ex:
wide [adjective]

having a large length from side to side

Ex: The field was wide , providing plenty of space for the children to play .
river [noun]

a natural and continuous stream of water flowing on the land to the sea, a lake, or another river

Ex: The river flowed gently , reflecting the surrounding trees .
lake [noun]

a large area of water, surrounded by land

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

having a value or level greater than usual or expected, often in terms of numbers or measurements

Ex: The prices at the luxury boutique were quite high .
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 .
low [adjective]

small or below average in degree, value, level, or amount

Ex: Their energy levels were low after the hike .
hill [noun]

a naturally raised area of land that is higher than the land around it, often with a round shape

Ex: The cycling race included a tough hill climb .
lovely [adjective]

delightful or pleasurable in experience or quality

Ex: We enjoyed a lovely evening filled with music and laughter .
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 .
green [adjective]

having the color of fresh grass or most plant leaves

Ex: The highlighter he used was green and helped him study .
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 .
popular [adjective]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

Ex: Tennis is a popular sport in many countries around the world .
island [noun]

a piece of land surrounded by water

Ex: The island had stunning sunsets that painted the sky with vibrant hues .

an area of scenery visible in a single view

Ex: The photographer captured the desert landscape in detail .
bay [noun]

a part of a shoreline that curves inward, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

Ex: The bay is surrounded by cliffs and lush green hills .

a place that has a few rooms for people to live in, normally part of a building that has other such places on each floor

Ex: She invited her friends over to her apartment for a movie night .

an electrical equipment used to keep food and drinks cool and fresh

Ex: My mom keeps fruits and vegetables fresh in the refrigerator .