Download - Unit 1 Language summary - J. Alex Jiménez A. · PDF fileUnit 1 Language summary Vocabulary Nouns award (summer) camp childhood comic book commercial contact information crayon director

Unit 1 Language summaryVocabularyNounsaward(summer)campchildhoodcomicbookcommercialcontactinformationcrayondirectorfeaturefilmheadlineherohobbyhometownimmigrantinterestmemoryoutdoorspetplaygroundpolitics

possessionproductioncompanyprofileprogram(Br.spelling=

programme)rabbitrolescrapbook(TV)seriessitesocialnetworkingspecialist(movie)startastethrillertoytrumpetvideogame

Adjectivesbasiccurrentgood(at)messyneatonlineoutdoorpersonaltwo-story

Verbsarguecast(someoneinamovie)collect

direct(amovie)donatefollowget(introuble)keepfitproduce(amovie)referrememberskatetakenoticeurgeworry(aboutsomething)

Adverbregularly

ExpressionsIntroducing yourselfMynameis..../I’m.... Nicetomeetyou.Exchanging personal informationCouldyoutellme(alittle)about

yourself?Areyoufrom...? Yes,Iam./No,I’mnot.Wherewereyouborn? Iwasbornin....Didyougrowupthere? Yes,Idid./No,Ididn’t.

Talking about past activitiesWheredidyoulearnto...?What/Wheredidyouuseto...? WhenIwasakid,Iusedto....Didyouuseto...? Yes,Idid./Yes,Iusedto.... No,Ididn’t./No,Ididn’tuseto...,

butnow....

ApologizingI’m(really)sorry.Asking for and agreeing to

a favorCanyou...? Sure.It’sadeal!

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Unit 2 Language summaryVocabularyNounsareaATMbanquetbicyclistcampaigncapacitycertificateCO2(=carbondioxide)culturediscountdistricteventfacilitiesfestivalgovernmenthighwayissuemarvelmessageboardmotoristnatureparadisepasspassengerpedestrianpollutionpost

ratingresidentrushserviceshoppingmallsignsloganspeedtaxthemetourismtrafficwheelwindshield

Compound nounsbicyclelanebicyclestandbuslanebusstationbusstopbussystemnewsstandnightclubparkinggarageparkingspacepoliceofficerpublictransportation

rushhourstreetlightsubwaylinesubwaystationsubwaystopsubwaysystemtaxilanetaxiservicetaxistandtourismcampaigntrafficjamtrainstationtrainstoptrainsystem

Adjectivesduty-freeeco-friendlyfamily-friendlyinexpensivelivelocalmemorablepre-paid(phone)publicsillystablezero-emission

Verbsapply(forsomething)attractcatch(abus)causecontrolcostimproveproviderun(=operate)solvestay(open)steer

AdverbsupstairsAdverbs of quantityfewerlessmorenotenoughtoomanytoomuch

ExpressionsExpressing concernTherearetoomany..../Thereistoomuch....Thereshouldbefewer..../Thereshouldbeless....Weneedmore....Therearen’tenough..../Thereisn’tenough....Getting someone’s attentionExcuseme.

Asking for informationCouldyoutellmewhere...?Canyoutellmehowoften...?Doyouknowwhattime/when...?Justonemorething.Whattimedoes...?Thanking someoneThanks(alot).

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VocabularyNouns(roomand)boardcontactlensesevaluationexpensegossiphousework(musical)instrumentpersonalityPINprivacyprogressquestionnairereminderrentreunionsafarisecret(closet)spacesuburbvegetablewishwishlistwishfulthinking

Adjectivesafraidaveragebrightcomfortablecommonconvenientcrampeddingyhugeinconvenientmodernoverwhelmingprivateseparateshabbyspacioustwo-car/2-car(garage)wild

Verbsachieveaddbreak(ahabit)expectmake(changes)move(out/away)putoffrentreward(yourself)waste

Adverbabroad

Prepositionper

ExpressionsGiving an opinionThe...isn’t...enough.The...istoo....Therearen’tenough..../Thereisn’tenough....It’snotas...as....Itdoesn’thaveasmany...as..../Ithasjustas many...as.... Thereistoomuch...

Expressing regret about a present situationI’mafraidso.Iwish(that)Icould....IwishIdidn’t....Iwishlifewereeasier.AgreeingMe,too.

Unit 3 Language summary


VocabularyNounsFood and beveragesbagelcilantrococonutcomfortfoodscurryeggplantfishgarlicguacamolekebablamblimemeatoilpeanutbutter(chili)pepperpopcornramensaltsaucesnailsodasoysaucespicetoast

Otherappetizer(the)bluesbowlbrainbunchcharcoalcompetitioncookbookdietdishdoughdriver’slicensefreetimegrillmixturemodel(=example)moodorderpanpasswordplaterecipeserversideskewerslicestewsurveytablespoonwarmth

AdjectivesFor food and beveragesdeliciousethnicjuicyleanmarinatedmeltedrichsoothingstrangetemptingtoughOtheranxiousclaydepressedlow(=unhappy)irritablesecurestressed

VerbsCooking methodsbakeboilfrygrillroaststeamtoast

Othercalmdowncheerupchopclosecontaincoolcovercrycutupinfluencemarinatemashmixnotcarefor(=notlike)orderoutsmartpoppourrefrigeraterelieve(stress)rolloutshakesoothespreadsqueezeturnover

Adverbsfromtimetotimelightlypowerfully

Conjunctionaswellas

ExpressionsTalking about food and beveragesHaveyouevereaten...? Yes,Ihave./No,Ihaven’t.Itwas/Theywere...!This/Itsounds..../Theysound....Yuck!Ordering in a restaurantHaveyoudecidedyet? Yes.I’llhave....Andyou? IthinkI’llhave....

Making and declining an offerWhydon’tyoutrysome? No,thanks./No,Idon’tthinkso.Describing a procedureFirst,....Then....Next,....Afterthat,....Finally,....



VocabularyNounsActivitiescampingeatingoutfishingmilking(cows)raftingsurfingOtheraccommodationsATMcardbrochurecampercarry-onbag(exact)change(=coins)conditioncopycreditcardcrops(moonlight)cruisedocumentfarefarmfirst-aidkitghosttownguidebookhikingbootsidentificationlengthluggage

medicationmusicfestivalnationalparkopportunityoptionplaneticketrentalsafetysalaryspecialtystallstargazingsuitcasesurfboardtaptourvaccinationvisavolunteerwildlife

Adjectivesbeachfrontcheckeddailydeluxeexchange(program)excitedforeignnecessary

nighttimeround-tripstone(walls)

VerbsModalshadbettermustoughttoshouldOtheravoidbringbackcarrycheckoutdiscoverhangoutharvestincluderent

Adverbsbymyselfeastfairlyinadvanceinexchangeforrightawaywestwherever

ExpressionsTalking about definite plansHaveyoumadeanyplans? I’mgoingto....Howareyougoingtospend...?Talking about possible plansIguessI’ll....MaybeI’ll....IthinkI’ll....Iprobablywon’t....

Asking about length of timeForhowlong?Howlongareyougoingto...?Describing necessityYoumust/Youneedto/You(don’t)

haveto....Giving suggestionsYou’dbetter/Yououghtto/You

should/Youshouldn’t....

Making and accepting an offerWhydon’tyou...? Doyoumeanit?I’dloveto!Themorethemerrier!Thatsoundslikefun.



VocabularyNounsassociationbikerackchoreenjoymentexpensefavorflowergroceriesguestguidelinehallwayhouseholdjunkfoodlaptopmagazinemessnoiseparkingpsychologistresponsibilityseatsecuritysidewalksoundstereostrangersurveytaste(insomething)

tenanttoweltrash

Adjectivesembarrassingfollowingold-fashionedpleasant(un)reasonablerecentlyrespectful

VerbsTwo-part verbscleanupgothroughhangupkeep(something)cleanlet(somethingorsomeone)outmakesurepickup(afteryourself)putawaytakeofftakeoutthrowoutturndownturnoffturnon

Otheradmitapologizeavoidbothercontactcriticizedrive(someone)crazyembarrassintroducelendlockmakesuremindnagpromiserealizereciprocaterefuserespectruin

Adverbsassoonasespeciallypolitelyquietlyreasonablysincerely

ExpressionsMaking and agreeing/objecting to a requestPlease.../...,please. Inaminute. OK.Noproblem! Oh,but.... Allright.I’ll....Can/Couldyou...? Sure,noproblem. I’dbegladto.Wouldyouplease...? OK.I’ll....Wouldyoumind...? Sorry.I’ll...rightaway.

Giving an excuseI’msorry.Ididn’trealize....Admitting a mistakeI’msorry.Iforgot.You’reright./Iwaswrong.Making an offerI’ll...rightaway.Feelfreeto...Making a promiseIpromiseI’ll..../I’llmakesureto....



VocabularyNounsMachines/Appliances/

TechnologycalculatorCD-ROMflashdrive(personal)GPSsystemtheInternetMP3/MP4playerrobotsatellitesmartphonetouchscreentabletvideocamerawebsitetheWorldWideWeb

Otherassignmentburglarcachecallercomputerwhizdropoutengineeretiquetteevadergeekgeocachinghackerhardwarehikerimpressioninventionkeyboard

logbookmonitormousepercentageplaylistpocketscreenslideshowtasktechnologytechnophiletermtransmissiontreasure

Verbsaffectbrowsecreatecutandpastedownloaddraganddropentertainhighlightidentifyinfluencelendperformpressprotectrechargesettransmitunderstand

ExpressionsDescribing a use or purposeWhat’sthisfor? It’susedfor..../It’susedto.... Icanuseitfor..../Icanuseitto....Whatarethesefor? They’reusedfor..../They’reusedto.... Youcanusethemfor..../Youcanusethemto....

Giving adviceBesure(not)to....Don’tforgetto....Makesure(not)to....Rememberto....Try(not)to....



VocabularyNounsHolidays, festivals,

and celebrationsAprilFools’DayAustraliaDayCarnavalChildren’sDayChineseNewYearDayoftheDeadLaborDayMid-AutumnFestivalMother’sDayNewYear’sEveRamadanThanksgivingValentine’sDay

Otherancestorautumnboyfriendbreakbrideceremonycostumescourtshipcustomdescriptionfireworksget-together(good/bad)luckgravegroomharvesthomemoviehoneymoonjossstick

liondancemarriagemedalmooncakeparadepicnicreceptionrelativesribbon(engagement)ringsambasculptureshrineskeletonspeechstreamerssymboltraditiontrickturkey

Adjectiveslunarnationalpatrioticromanticsurprisetraditional

Verbsbelikecourtdatedressupexplodefloatgetengaged/marriedgettogetherhonorlastoccurputon

ExpressionsDescribing holidays, festivals, and celebrations...isaday/anightwhen.......isthedaywhen.......isthemonthwhen.......istheseasonwhen....A/An...isatimewhen....Before...,....After...,....When...,....

Asking about customsHowoldarepeoplewhenthey...?Is/Arethere...?Whereisthe...usuallyheld?Whathappensduringthe...?Whatdopeoplewear?Whatkindoffoodisserved?Whenisit?Howlongdoesitlast?Whathappens?Whydotheydothat?



VocabularyNounsadvantageautomobilecinema(common)coldcommunicationconsequencecrushcuredisadvantageduesenvironmentfinefirstclasshairsalonhousingimplant

oceanlinerpostalsystemrailroad(virtual)realitysituationspacecrafttaxtimemachinevideophonevideotape

Adjectivesattractedto3-Dhigh-definitionhigh-payinghigh-speedhybrid

inshapejealousmultiplexself-drivensensorythought-controlledunexpectedviolentvirtual(reality)

VerbsModalsmaymightOtheradmitconsider

donateearnhaveacrushoninterruptjoinlitterstarteardowntrust

Adverbsinsteadnowadayssoonstill

Conjunctionnevertheless

ExpressionsTalking about the pastInthepast,....Peopleusedto.......yearsago,people....Talking about the presentThesedays,....Today,people....Nowadays,people....

Talking about the futureSoon,therewillbe....In...years,peoplemight/may....Inthefuture,peoplearegoingto....Describing situations and possible consequencesIfI...,Iwon’tbeableto....Ifyoudon’t...,you’llhaveto....Ifthey...,theymight....Ifyou...,youmayhaveto....



VocabularyNounsJobs/Occupationsaccountantagentarchitectartistbookkeepercounselor(entertainment)directorflightattendantjournalistmarinebiologistmodelnovelistreportersongwriterstockbroker

Otheractivityarticleattitudecalendarco-workercruiseshipdeadlinedecisionemployeremploymentexperiencemarketingpersonnelpressurepublicspeakingrequirementrésumérush(special)skillsspreadsheetstockmarket(personality)type

Adjectivesassistantbilingualcertaincreativecriticalcuriousdeveloping(country)disorganizedefficiententerprisingforgetfulgeneroushardworkingimaginativeimpatientlevel-headedmoodyoutgoingpatientpunctualrecent

reliableseriousshort-temperedstrictunfriendly

Verbsbefedup(withsomething/

someone)break(into)commutedoforalivinghireinterviewkeeptrackofmaintainmakeadecisionmanagepersuade

Prepositiontoward

ExpressionsTalking about possible occupationsI’dmakeagood/bad...because....Iwouldn’twanttobea/an...because....Icould(never)bea/an...because....Iwouldn’tmindworkingasa/an...because....Thebestjobformeis...because....Expressing feelings and opinionsIlike/hate/enjoy....I’m(not)interestedin....I’m(not)goodat....Idon’tmind....Ican’tstand....

Agreeing with feelings and opinionsSodoI.SoamI.NeitheramI.NeitherdoI.NeithercanI.Disagreeing with feelings and opinionsIdon’t.Really?I....Oh,I’mnot.Iam!Well,Iam.Oh,Idon’tmind.



VocabularyNounscattleconstructioncoppercorncropcurrencyelectronicstheeurotheEuropeanUnion(EU)exhibitgoatinventorlobsterlotusmarblemicrochipmining

mummynoveloysterpalmtreeplainplaywrightpresidentrevolutionsheepsouvenirsoybeansstructuretextilestravelagentutensilvarietywheatwonder

Adjectivesagriculturaldigitaleye-openinglowlandmanual(typewriter)modernofficialsnow-cappeduniquewide

Verbscatchconsumecultivatedirect

employexportfeaturefillfilmhighlightmakeupmanufacturepreserveproduceraiserecordsamplesparkle

Adverbofficially

ExpressionsDescribing works of art, inventions, and discoveries...was/werebuilt/composed/created/designed/directed/

painted/recorded/writtenby.......was/weredeveloped/discovered/invented/producedby....Asking about a countryWhereisitlocated?Whatlanguagesarespoken?Whatcurrencyisused?Whatfamoustouristattractionisfoundthere?Whatproductsareexported?Whatcitiesarefoundthere?IsEnglishspoken(much)there?Arecreditcardsaccepted(everywhere)?

Responding to difficult questionsIthink....Ireallyhavenoidea.HowwouldIknow?Expressing confusionHuh?What?Where?



VocabularyNounsaccomplishmentautographbookmark(lucky)breakcelebritydocumentary(film)endinggluehandicapheads(=facesideofacoin)hookinfluenceingredientkayakingkittenlyricsmicroscope

modelingpotteryreggaerhythm’n’bluesrolerumbaseedssodasoftdrinksoldierstickstringtagtails(=backsideofacoin)terracottatricycletutorVelcro

Adjectivesaccidentalancientasleepcalmdisabledfrozenhomemadenormaltiny

Verbsbeonone’swaybreakcrashget/haveachance

(todosomething)modelpursue

raiseawarenessrechargerehearseslipsnowboard

Adverbsaccidentallycoincidentallyfortunatelyimmediatelyluckilymiraculouslyovernightsadlystrangelysuddenlysurprisinglyunexpectedlyunfortunately

ExpressionsTalking about past eventsIwas...,butI....Iwas...whenI....WhileIwas...,....Exchanging personal informationWhathaveyoubeendoinglately? I’vebeen....Howlonghaveyoubeendoingthat? For.... SinceIgraduated.Greeting someone after a long timeIhaven’tseenyouinages.Whathaveyoubeenupto?

Expressing interest and surprise Wow!Tellmemore.Oh,really?Really?Ididn’tknowthat!Oh,Isee.Ihadnoidea.Well,that’sexciting.Asking for a reasonHowcome?



VocabularyNounsMovie typesactionadventureanimated(romantic)comedydocumentarydramahorrormusicalsciencefictionthrillerOtheractingalienaudienceauditionbillcharacterclashCGI(computer-generated

imagery)critic

developmentdinosaurdirectorfilmmakerlimelightmagicianmeteormoonphotographysilentmoviespecialeffectsstorystudiothieftrafficjamtrivia

Adjectivesabsurdamazingawfulbizarredisgustingdreadful

dumbexcellentfairfascinatinghorriblemainmarvelousoddonboardoutstandingpoorridiculoussillystupidtalentedterribleweirdwonderful

Verbsamazeamuseannoyappeal

bebased(on)boreconfusedisgustdropoutexcitefascinateinterestlaughputdownrateremindreplacerulescareshocksurprisetakeplace

Adverbsbymistakeentirelyoriginally

ExpressionsGiving opinions about movies, books,

and peopleI’m(not)interestedin....Ithought....I’mfascinatedby....I(don’t)think....I(don’t)find....Iwasboredby....

Describing movies, books, and peopleIt’sthemoviewhich/that....Itwasagreatbookwhich/that....It’saboutaman/womanwho/that....He’s/She’s...who/that....



VocabularyNounsbodylanguagebushfightgesturegumhardhatlanelandingleashnailobligationoutcomeparkingticketpearlpermissionprohibitionproverbregulation

ruleseatbeltsourcespeedlimitwarningwastebasketwisdom

Adjectivesannoyedconfuseddisgustedembarrassedexhaustedfrustratedirritatednervousreserved

Verbscampchewexistfastenflashgoawayhatchrecyclerepeatsignal

Adverbsabsolutelyperhapspossibly

Prepositionfromsidetoside

ExpressionsHypothesizingItmight/maymean....Itcouldmean....Maybe/Perhapsitmeans....Itpossiblymeans....

Making a logical assumptionThatmustmean....Thatprobablymeans....Thatdefinitelymeans....DisagreeingIdon’tthinkso.

Expressing permissionYoucan....You’reallowedto....Expressing prohibitionYoucan’t....Youaren’tallowedto....Expressing obligationYouhaveto....You’vegotto....



VocabularyNounsadvicecolumnistbulletinboardbusinessmancampsitecombcounselorcushiondilemmadisasterhonestyjailowner

postcardpredicamentradiotalkshowrepairshoprewardrumorshoppingproblemtruth

Adjectivesbrieffirmhonest

toughvaluable

Verbsblamecheatcomplainconfessconfrontcooloffdamagedemanddenydislikedisqualifydivorceexchange

ignorereplyskip(school)spilltrustwarn

Adverbsmeanwhilesimplystraight

ExpressionsDescribing imaginary situations and

consequences in the presentWhatwouldyoudoif...? IfI...,I’d/Icould/Imight/Iwouldn’t....Saying someone is rightHmm.You’vegotapointthere.

Expressing disbeliefYou’rekidding!Giving opinions or suggestions about actions

in the pastWhatshouldIhavedone? Youshouldhave..../Youshouldn’thave....Whatwouldyouhavedone? Iwouldhave..../Iwouldn’thave....



VocabularyNounsangerapologycoachcomplaintcomplimentcriticismguyhouseguest(good/bad)intentionslieregretridesympathyworkshop

Adjectivesaverageduegreasy

Verbsbabysitbe/goaway(=takeashort

vacationorbusinesstrip)expressfly(in)

have(theflu)hidemake(adate/plans)reorganizesailstretch(thetruth)

Adverbsoutoftownpast(=laterthan)

ExpressionsReporting requests...asked/toldmeto.......saidto.......asked/toldmenotto.......saidnotto....Reporting statements...said(that).......toldme(that)....

Exchanging personal informationHowarethings? Justfine,thanks.Talking on the phoneHi,....Thisis.... Oh,hi.

Expressing regretThat’stoobad.I’mreallysorry. I’msorry,too.

