Face2Face - Advanced - Unit 8 - 8B

Here, you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - 8B in the Face2Face Advanced coursebook, such as "disturbance," "survival," "failure," etc.

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to disturb [verb]

to trouble someone and make them uneasy

Ex: She tried not to be disturbed by the comments , but they stayed in her mind

disturbance [noun]

an event or situation that interrupts or disrupts the normal state or functioning of something

Ex: The disturbance in the classroom disrupted the lesson .

to recover [verb]

to regain complete health after a period of sickness or injury

Ex: The patient is currently recovering after the surgery .

recovery [noun]

the gradual process of healing or regaining strength after illness, injury, or exertion

Ex: Recovery from the flu can take a few days .

to ride [verb]

to sit on open-spaced vehicles like motorcycles or bicycles and be in control of their movements

Ex: Participants in the off-road rally eagerly prepared to ride their dirt bikes through challenging trails in the desert .

rider [noun]

someone who uses a motorcycle or bicycle for transportation

Ex: Bicycle riders must follow traffic rules for safety .

to divide [verb]

to separate people or things into two or more groups, parts, etc.

Ex: Right now , the referee is dividing the teams before the soccer match .

division [noun]

disagreement among members of a group or society

Ex: Religious differences often lead to division within communities .

to survive [verb]

to remain alive after enduring a specific hazardous or critical event

Ex: The sailors were lost at sea for weeks but their resourcefulness helped them survive .

survival [noun]

the state in which a person manages to stay alive or strong despite dangers or difficulties

Ex: Survival in the wilderness requires knowledge of basic shelter and food sources .

to excite [verb]

to make a person feel interested or happy, particularly about something that will happen soon

Ex: The anticipation of meeting her favorite author excited the young bookworm .

excitement [noun]

a strong feeling of enthusiasm and happiness

Ex: Despite the rainy weather , Tom 's excitement about his upcoming vacation to the beach remained undiminished .

to fail [verb]

to be unsuccessful in accomplishing something

Ex: He worked hard , but in the end , he failed .

failure [noun]

the absence of success in achieving a goal

happy [adjective]

emotionally feeling good or glad

Ex: The students were happy to have a day off from school .

happiness [noun]

the feeling of being happy and well

Ex: The laughter of children filled the room with happiness and joy .

possible [adjective]

able to exist, happen, or be done

Ex: It is possible to learn a new language at any age .

possibility [noun]

possibility refers to the state or condition of being able to happen or exist, or a potential likelihood of something happening or being true

coward [noun]

a person who is not brave to do things that other people find unchallenging

Ex: The soldier was labeled a coward for deserting his post during the war .

cowardly [adjective]

lacking courage, typically avoiding difficult or dangerous situations

Ex: It was a cowardly decision to avoid the challenge instead of facing it .

mood [noun]

the emotional state that a person experiences

Ex: The relaxing music helped improve her mood .

moody [adjective]

experiencing frequent changes in mood, often without apparent reason or explanation

Ex: He became moody whenever he was stressed at work , snapping at his coworkers for no reason .

courage [noun]

the quality to face danger or hardship without giving in to fear

Ex: His courage in the face of adversity inspired everyone around him .

courageous [adjective]

expressing no fear when faced with danger or difficulty

Ex: The young explorer exhibited a courageous spirit as he ventured into the uncharted wilderness in search of new discoveries .

culture [noun]

the general beliefs, customs, and lifestyles of a specific society

Ex: Our school promotes a culture of respect and kindness .

cultural [adjective]

involving a society's customs, traditions, beliefs, and other related matters

Ex: The festival celebrates the rich cultural diversity of the community through music , dance , and food .

sympathy [noun]

feelings of care and understanding toward other people's emotions, especially sadness or suffering

Ex: The community showed sympathy by organizing a fundraiser for the family affected by the fire .

sympathetic [adjective]

showing care and understanding toward other people, especially when they are not feeling good

Ex: The doctor was sympathetic to the patient 's concerns about the upcoming surgery .

talent [noun]

an ability that a person naturally has in doing something well

Ex: The singer 's remarkable talent for hitting high notes amazed the audience .

talented [adjective]

possessing a natural skill or ability for something

Ex: The team has several talented players this season .

recent [adjective]

having happened, started, or been done only a short time ago

Ex: I watched their recent match and they played very well .

recently [adverb]

at or during a time that is not long ago

Ex: The company introduced a new product recently .

confident [adjective]

having a strong belief in one's abilities or qualities

Ex: She 's a confident speaker , never nervous in front of a crowd .

confidently [adverb]

in a manner that shows strong belief in one's own skills or qualities

Ex: They confidently tackled the difficult project without hesitation .

final [adjective]

last in a sequence or process

Ex: This is the final piece of the puzzle , and then the picture will be complete .

finally [adverb]

after a long time, usually when there has been some difficulty

Ex: The bus was delayed , but it finally arrived at the station just in time .

to create [verb]

to bring something into existence or make something happen

Ex: The scientists created a groundbreaking vaccine for the disease .

creative [adjective]

making use of imagination or innovation in bringing something into existence

Ex: I met a creative artist , turning everyday objects into beautiful sculptures .

to depend [verb]

to be based on or related with different things that are possible

Ex:

dependent [adjective]

unable to survive, succeed, or stay healthy without someone or something

Ex:

to remark [verb]

to express one's opinion through a statement

Ex: As they walked through the art gallery , visitors were free to remark on the paintings and sculptures they found most intriguing .

remarkable [adjective]

worth noticing, especially because of being unusual or extraordinary

Ex: His remarkable athleticism earned him a place in the record books .

rationale [noun]

the justification or reasoning behind a decision or argument

Ex: The company 's rationale for the merger was to increase market share and reduce competition .

to rationalize [verb]

to create reasonable explanations for behaviors, decisions, or actions, especially when they may not truly represent the real motives

Ex: Smokers often rationalize their habit by focusing on short-term stress relief rather than acknowledging long-term health risks .

wide [adjective]

having a large length from side to side

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

to widen [verb]

to become wider or broader in dimension, extent, or scope

Ex: Due to the landslide , the road widened in some areas .

clear [adjective]

easy to understand

Ex: The map was clear , showing all the important landmarks and routes .

to clarify [verb]

to make something clear and easy to understand by explaining it more

Ex: In response to the confusion , the teacher clarified the instructions for the assignment .

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Unit 2 - 2B	Unit 2 - 2C	Unit 3 - 3A	Unit 3 - 3B
Unit 3 - 3C	Unit 4 - 4A	Unit 4 - 4B	Unit 4 - 4C
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