Monday, 17 October 2016

ENGLISH GLOSSARY STARTER UNIT

bothering: to give trouble to

selfish: caring only or chiefly for oneself

doorbell: a bell, or buzzer connected

device: a thing made for a particular purpose,esp. a mechanical or electric intervetion

enclose: to close in on all sides

rehearsal: a session of exercise of drill, or practice. or performance in preparation for a public performance, ceremony

sleepover: person who sleeps over

apologise: to make an apology

complainto express dissatisfaction, resentment, pain, grief, etc.

although: in spite of the fact

delayed: of or pertaining to a particle, as a neutron or alpha particle, that is emitted from an excited nucleus formed in a nuclear reaction, the emission ocurring some time after the reaction is completed

tool: an implement,esp. one held in the hand, as a hammer, for performing a mechanical operation

tasks :a piece of work assigned to a person

lipdub :A lip dub is a type of music video that combines lip synching and audio dubbing to make a music video. It is made by fliming individuals or a group of people lip

littering: the act or process of writing or forming letters

gotta: The regional conversational speech, when it means ´´have to, must´´is word is used to represent ´´got to,´´ as it is sometimes pronounced in informal, rapid, or

bought: to acquire the possesion of, or the right to, by paying or promising topay an equivalent, especially in money

foreigner: a person from a foreign country

update: to bring up to date

fairy tales:a story, usually for children, about magical beings and creatures

storytelling: the telling or writting histories

fortnight: two weeks

embarrased: to become ashamed

get fired:

knitting: something being knitted

EXPRESIONS 

Can`t slepp a wink

It`s ages since Icast bought a stamp

UNIT 1-GLOSSARY TIME FOR CHANGE

VOCABULARY

compulsoryobligatory

one-armed : with only one arm

one-legged: with only one leg

absent-minded: preoccupied with one´s thoughts so as to be unaware or forgrtful of other matters

short-sigthedrelating to or suffering from myopia

blue-eyed: havimg blue eyes

brown-haired: brown colour of the hair

blond haired: blond colour of the hair

unforgettable: staying in one´s memory

dishonest: not honest

alright

goody: something pleasing to eat, as candy

absolutely:comletely

terrific: extrairdynary great

surgeon: a physician who specializes in surgery

easy-going: inclined to be excessively tolerant

fair: correctly or properly done, given, etc, according to the rules

unfair: not fairle

settled into: when a person is confortable in a house or another place

currency: money system

demonstration: publi protest

bustling: busy


EXPRESSIONS

To have a lie-in : to rest

The students behave well: their have a good behaviour 

He is short-sigthed: he doesn´t see too good

To be allowed to:  to let

When in Rome, do as Romans do:  to adapt to the custom of the place where you are


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