Unit 1 Flashcards

Question

Dobrota, plemenitost, dobra

Answer 1

Goodness /ˈɡʊd.nəs/ Don't cook vegetables for too long - they'll lose all their goodness. Mother Teresa's goodness is an example to us all.

Answer 2

greet /ɡriːt/ He greeted me at the door. The teacher greeted each child with a friendly "Hello!"

Answer 3

Have a good weekend!

Answer 4

hurry /ˈhɝː.i/ Hurry or you'll be late. She hurried to answer the phone.

Answer 5

impress /ɪmˈpres/ I remember when I was a child being very impressed with how many toys she had

Answer 6

interview /ˈɪn.t̬ɚ.vjuː/ a job interview I had an interview for a job with a publisher.

Answer 7

It doesn't matter!

Answer 8

journey /ˈdʒɝː.ni/ I love going on long journeys. Did you have a good journey?

Answer 9

mainly /ˈmeɪn.li/ I mainly go to bed around midnight. The group is made up of mainly young people.

Answer 10

marathon /ˈmer.ə.θɑːn/ the London/New York marathon

Answer 11

Master degree | /ˌmæs.tɚz dɪˈɡriː/

Answer 12

messenger /ˈmes.ɪn.dʒɚ/ a person who carries a message The documents were delivered by special messenger.

Answer 13

mistakes /mɪˈsteɪkz/ I'm not blaming you - we all make mistakes. This letter's full of spelling mistakes.

Answer 14

more and more /mɔːr/ It gets more and more difficult to understand what is going on

Answer 15

my pleasure | /ˈpleʒ.ɚ/

Answer 16

nervous /ˈnɝː.vəs/ I was too nervous to speak. Do you feel/get nervous during exams?

Answer 17

never mind /ˈnev.ɚ maɪnd/ Never mind, I can easily buy you another one.

Answer 18

noise /nɔɪz/ I heard a loud noise and ran to the window.

Answer 19

Not a great look!

Answer 20

nothing much /ˈnʌθ.ɪŋ mʌtʃ/ I had nothing much to do that day.

Answer 21

notice /ˈnoʊ.t̬ɪs/ There was a large notice on the wall saying "No Parking"

Answer 22

oldest | /oʊldist/

Answer 23

opening /ˈoʊp.nɪŋ/ The rain was coming through an opening in the roof. The opening of the novel is amazing

Answer 24

percentage /pɚˈsen.t̬ɪdʒ/ The percentage of live births continues to increase.

Answer 25

Nice to meet you!

Answer 26

progress /ˈprɑː.ɡres/ I'm not making much progress with my Spanish. The doctor will call next week to check on your progress.

Answer 27

raisins | /ˈreɪ.zənz/

Answer 28

readers /ˈriː.dɚz/ He's a great reader. We asked our readers to write in and give us their views.

Answer 29

reporter | /rɪˈpɔːr.t̬ɚ/

Answer 30

seat /siːt/ Is this seat free? A car usually has a driver's seat, a front/passenger seat and back/rear seats.

Answer 31

shake /ʃeɪk/ Every time one of these big trucks goes by, all the houses shake.

Answer 32

shapes /ʃeɪpz/ These bricks are all different shapes.

Answer 33

show round /ʃoʊ raʊnd/ I'm going to show him round.

Answer 34

Shut up! | /ʃʌt ʌp/

Answer 35

signs | /saɪnz/

Answer 36

so many thinks | /soʊ men.i θɪŋz/

Answer 37

successful /səkˈses.fəl/ a successful career My second attempt at making bread was a little more successful.

Answer 38

sunshine /ˈsʌn.ʃaɪn/ The children were out playing in the sunshine. The towels dried quickly in the sunshine.

Answer 39

suppose /səˈpoʊz/ Dan didn't answer his phone, so I suppose (that) he's busy.

Answer 40

survey /ˈsɝː.veɪ/ A recent survey found/revealed/showed that 58 percent of people did not know where their heart is. A survey of over 10000 couple asked them how they first met.

Answer 41

swap /swɑːp/ When you've finished reading your book, and I've finished mine, can we swap?

Answer 42

table manners /ˈteɪ.bəl ˌmæn.ɚz/ Your table manners are awful - don't you know how to use a knife and fork?

Answer 43

terrible /ˈter.ə.bəl/ The weather was terrible.

Answer 44

theather | /ˈθiː.ə.t̬ɚ/

Answer 45

to have in common | /ˈkɑː.mən/

Answer 46

train /treɪn/ She trained as a pilot

Answer 47

Turkish | /ˈtɝː.kɪʃ/

Answer 48

wear /wer/ He wears glasses for reading.

Answer 49

wise /waɪz/ I think you made a wise choice. Looking at the weather, I think we made a wise decision not to go to the coast this weekend.

Answer 50

worry /ˈwɝː.i/ Don't worry, she'll be all right.

Answer 51

decide /dɪˈsaɪd/ He can't decide whether to buy it.

Answer 52

earn /ɝːn/ I earn $80,000 a year. How much do you earn?

Answer 53

village | /ˈvɪl.ɪdʒ/

Answer 54

improve | /ɪmˈpruːv/

Answer 55

usually | /ˈjuː.ʒu.ə.li/

Answer 56

through /θruː/ They walked slowly through the woods.

Answer 57

friendly /ˈfrend.li/ Our neighbours have always been very friendly to us.

Answer 58

bit /bɪt/ Would you like a bit of chocolate? There were bits of paper all over the floor.

Answer 59

chatty | /ˈtʃæt̬.i/

Answer 60

funny | /ˈfʌn.i/

Answer 61

just /dʒʌst/ I'll just finish this, then we can go. The doctor will be with you in just a minute. The twins look just like each other.

Answer 62

smile | /smaɪl/

Answer 63

lovely /ˈlʌv.li/ a lovely meal/evening We had a lovely time with them.

Answer 64

indeed /ɪnˈdiːd/ Indeed, it could be the worst environmental disaster in Europe this century Is this your dog?" "It is indeed.

Answer 65

interested /ˈɪn.trɪ.stɪd/ He didn't seem very interested in what I was saying.

Answer 66

interesting /ˈɪn.trɪ.stɪŋ/ She's quite an interesting woman. She's got some very interesting things.

Answer 67

definitely /ˈdef.ən.ət.li/ She's not coming?" "No, definitely not.

Answer 68

meal /mɪəl/ a hot meal

Answer 69

sun cream | /ˈsʌn ˌkriːm/

Answer 70

delicious /dɪˈlɪʃ.əs/ This wine is delicious.

Answer 71

rest /rest/ The doctor told him that he should rest for a few days

Answer 72

kind /kaɪnd/ It's very kind of you to help us.

Answer 73

perhaps | /pɚˈhæps/

Answer 74

Don't mention it!

Answer 75

special /ˈspeʃ.əl/ The car has a number of special safety features.

Answer 76

miss /mɪs/ I missed the start of the class because my bus was late.

Answer 77

wherever /werˈev.ɚ/ We can go wherever you like. Wherever I go I always saw him.

Answer 78

seriously /ˈsɪr.i.əs.li/ He wasn't seriously injured.

Answer 79

immediately | /ɪˈmiː.di.ət.li/

Unit 1 Flashcards

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