[A] Unit 1

absent adj
advise v
apologise v
bring up pv
can't stand v
canteen n
drama n
environmentally friendly adj
e-pal n
facilities n
fond of adj
hand in pv
look forward to pv
persuade v
recipe n
warn v
[A] Unit 2
achieve v
ambition n
athlete n
beat v
believe in pv
BMX biking n
champion n
championship n
competitor n
defeat v
disappointment n
diving n
fail v
get in pv
give in pv
have a positive attitude exp
join in pv
lose v
luck n
polite adj
respect n
rude adj
score v
stay in pv
succeed v
surfing n
talent n
win v
[A] Unit 3
a market stall n
bracelet n
casual adj
changing room n
delayed adj
employ v
end up pv
fancy dress party n
fashionable adj
forbidden adj
iron n
material n
maximum n
request v
sandals n
sew v
silk n
stripes n
stylish adj
top n
[A] Unit 4
afraid adj
annoyed adj
anxious adj
band n
challenging adj
comedy n
concert n
disappointed adj
drums n
enjoyable adj
entertaining adj
excited adj
festival n
flute n
guitar n
jealous adj
organised adj
perform v
piano n
relaxed adj
relaxing adj
satisfied adj
scary adj
science fiction adj
serious adj
stage n
surprised adj
trumpet n
venue n
violin n
worried adj
[A] Unit 5
allowed adj
beef n
boiled adj
cabbage n
cod n
corn n
fit adj
forbidden adj
fried adj
frozen adj
go back pv
go for pv
go on pv
go up pv
healthy adj
lettuce n
peach n
permit v
pineapple n
raw adj
require v
responsible adj
spinach n
strawberry n
tuna n
turkey n
yoghurt n
[A] Unit 6
cosy adj
cultural events n
elderly adj
gallery n
ladder n
sociable adj
stone n
storm n
tent n
[A] Unit 7
bat n
cage n
calm adj
camel n
carry on pv
clear adj
climate change n
cruel adj
desert n
elephant n
environment n
flood n
gorilla n
humid adj
jungle n
keep on pv
litter n
mild adj
mosquito n
ocean n
oil n
parrot n
pass on pv
penguin n
pollution n
protect v
rare adj
recycling n
river n
shark n
snake n
spider n
sunset n
tiger n
waterfall n
whale n
wildlife n
[A] Unit 8
astronaut n
boarding card n
float v
harbour n
platform n
seasick adj
speed limit n
submarine n
traffic jam n
weigh v
not in a place, especially school or work
to tell someone they should do something
to say you're sorry
to look after a child until he or she becomes an adult
to dislike something or someone very much
a restaurant in an office, factory or school
a play in a theatre or on television or radio
not damaging the environment
somebody you write to on the internet but haven't met
buildings or equipment that are provided for a particular purpose, e.g. a
swimming pool, tennis courts, etc.
liking something a lot
to give work to your teacher
to feel happy and excited about something that is going to happen
to make someone agree to do something by talking to them a lot about it
a list of foods and a set of instructions telling you how to cook something
to tell someone not to do something because something bad may happen
to succeed in doing something difficult
a strong feeling that you want to be successful or powerful
someone who is good at sports such as running, jumping or throwing things
to do something better than has been done before
to feel confident that you or a person is good or right
a sport where people ride special bicycles on special tracks
someone who has won an important sports competition
a competition to find the best player or team in a sport
someone who takes part in a sports competition
to win against someone in a fight or competition
the feeling of being disappointed
the activity or sport of jumping into water with your arms and head going in first
to not be successful
to succeed in entering a place, especially a building
to accept that you have been beaten and agree to stop competing or fighting
to have good opinions or feelings about something
to become involved in an activity with other people
If you lose a game, the team or person that you are playing against wins.
good and bad things caused by chance and not by your own actions
behaving in a way that is not rude and shows that you think about other people
when you are polite to someone, especially because they are older or more
important than you
behaving in a way which is not polite and upsets other people
to get points in a game or test
to stay in your home
to do something that you have been trying to do
the sport of riding on a wave on a special board
a natural ability to do something
to get the most points or succeed in a competition
a table used for selling things at an outdoor event
a piece of jewellery that you wear around your wrist
casual clothes are comfortable and not formal
a room in a shop where you can try clothes
happening at a later time than expected or intended
to pay someone to work for you
to be in a place or state because of doing something
at a fancy dress party, the guests all put on funny clothes and dress as, e.g.
characters from a film
popular at a particular time
not allowed by an official rule
a heavy hot object that you use to make clothes smooth
cloth used for making clothes
the largest in amount, size or number that is allowed
to ask someone to do something in a polite or formal way
shoes with open toes you wear in the summer
to join things together with a needle and thread
a type of cloth which is light and smooth
a line of one colour on a background of another colour
attractive and fashionable
a piece of women's clothing worn on the upper part of the body
frightened or worried
angry
worried and nervous
a group of musicians who play modern music together
difficult, in a way that tests your ability or determination
a funny film or play
a performance of music and singing
unhappy because something didn't happen or something wasn't as you expected
a musical instrument that you hit with your hands or a stick
If something is enjoyable, you like doing it.
interesting and helping someone to have an enjoyable time
feeling very happy and interested
a series of special events or performances
a musical instrument that you hold out to the side and play by blowing
a musical instrument with strings that you play by pulling the strings
not happy because someone else is better at something or has something you
want
well prepared and carefully planned
to act, sing, dance or play music for other people to enjoy
a big wooden musical instrument with black and white bars that make sounds
when you press them
calm and not worried
If something is relaxing, it is pleasant and makes you feel relaxed.
pleased with something you have done
frightening
stories about life in the future or in other parts of the universe
meaning what you say, not making a joke
the raised area in a theatre where actors perform
feeling surprise because something has happened that you did not expect
a metal musical instrument that you play by blowing into it
a place where a sports game, musical performance or special event happens
a wooden musical instrument that you hold against your neck and play by
moving a stick across strings
unhappy because you are thinking about bad things that might happen
have permission to do something
the meat from a cow
cooked in hot water
a large, round, hard, green vegetable with lots of leaves that you eat raw or
cooked
a type of fish
a long vegetable made up of lots of yellow seeds
healthy, especially because you exercise a lot
not allowed by an official rule
cooked in hot oil or fat
frozen food is very cold and has been frozen so that it will last a long time
to return to a place where you were or where you have been before
to choose
to continue doing something
to become higher in level
making you strong and not ill
a green vegetable with lots of soft green leaves that you use in salads
a fruit that has a soft skin and is yellow/pink and has a yellow inside with a large
seed
to allow something
a tropical fruit that is large, yellow and with a thick yellow-brown skin with sharp
points on it
not cooked
If a rule requires something, you must do that thing.
in charge of someone or something
a green vegetable with dark green leaves that are cooked or eaten raw in salads
a small soft red fruit with lots of seeds on the outside
a type of fish
a large bird like a chicken
a food made from milk that is thick and slightly sour (= not sweet)
comfortable and warm
exhibitions, films and concerts are examples of cultural events
elderly people are old
a public building where people can look at works of art
a thing which you climb up when you want to reach a high place, which has two
long pieces joined together by shorter pieces
someone who is sociable likes being with people and meeting new people
a hard, natural substance that is found in the ground and often used for building
very bad weather with a lot of rain, snow, wind, etc.
a structure for sleeping in made of cloth fixed to metal poles
a small animal like a mouse with wings that flies at night
a container made of wire or metal bars used for keeping birds or animals in
If the weather or the sea is calm, it is quiet and peaceful.
a large animal that lives in hot, dry places and has one or two humps (= raised
parts on its back)
to continue doing something
If the sky is clear, there are no clouds.
the way the Earth's weather is changing
very unkind, or causing people or animals to suffer
a large, hot, dry area of land with very few plants
a very large, grey animal with big ears and a very long nose
the natural world including the land, water, air, plants and animals
when a lot of water covers an area that is usually dry
a big, black, hairy animal, like a large monkey
humid air or weather is hot and slightly wet
an area of land in a hot country where trees and plants grow close together
to continue doing something
pieces of paper and other waste that are left in public places
When the weather in winter is mild, it is not cold.
a small flying insect that drinks your blood, sometimes causing a disease
one of the five main areas of sea
a thick liquid that comes from under the Earth's surface and that is used as a fuel
a bird with feathers of many bright colours that can copy what people say
to give someone something that someone else has given you
a large, black and white sea bird that swims and cannot fly
damage caused to water, air, etc. by bad substances or waste
to keep someone or something safe from something dangerous or bad
very unusual
when paper, glass, plastic, etc. is put through a process so that it can be used
again
a long, natural area of water that flows across the land
a large fish with very sharp teeth
a long, thin creature with no legs that slides along the ground
a creature with eight long legs which catches insects in a web (= structure like a
net)
when the sun disappears in the evening and the sky becomes dark
a large wild cat that has yellow fur with black lines on it
a stream of water that falls from a high place, often to a pool below
a very large animal that looks like a large fish and lives in the sea
animals, birds and plants in the place where they live
someone who travels into space
a card that a passenger must have to be allowed to enter an aircraft or a ship
to move gently through the air
an area of water near the coast where ships are kept
the area in a railway station where you get on and off the train
feeling ill because of the way a boat is moving
the fastest speed that a car is allowed to travel on a particular road
a boat that travels under water
a line of cars, trucks, etc that are moving slowly
to measure how heavy someone or something is
TRANSLATION COMMENTS
assente
avvisare, consigliare
scusarsi, chiedere scusa
allevare, educare
non sopportare, non tollerare
mensa
dramma, commedia, fiction

ecologico, rispettoso dell'ambiente
e-pal, amico elettronico
servizi, attrezzature, strutture
appassionato di, affezionato a
consegnare, presentare
non vedere l'ora di, essere lieti di

persuadere, convincere

ricetta
avvertire, avvisare
[A] Unit 2
realizzare, ottenere

ambizione
atleta

battere, superare
credere in, avere fiducia in
BMX
campione
campionato
competitore, concorrente
sconfiggere, battere
delusione, disappunto
tuffi
fallire, non riuscire

entrare
arrendersi, cedere
avere un atteggiamento positivo
partecipare, unirsi a
perdere
fortuna
cortese, garbato
rispetto
scortese, sgarbato
segnare, realizzare
stare, rimanere
riuscire
surf
talento
vincere
[A] Unit 3
bancarella del mercato
bracciale
casual, informale, sportivo
camerino di prova
in ritardo
impiegare
finire (col/per), ritrovarsi
festa mascherata
di moda, di grido
vietato, proibito
ferro da stiro

tessuto, stoffa
massimo
richiedere
sandali
cucire
seta
strisce, righe
raffinato, elegante
camicia, maglietta, top
[A] Unit 4
impaurito, timoroso
adirato, arrabbiato
ansioso, preoccupato
complesso, gruppo
impegnativo, che mette alla prova
commedia
concerto
deluso, rammaricato
batteria, percussioni
piacevole, gradevole
divertente
eccitato, entusiasta
festival
flauto
chitarra
geloso, invidioso
organizzato
esibirsi
piano, pianoforte
rilassato
rilassante
soddisfatto
pauroso, spaventoso
fantascienza, science fiction
serio
palcoscenico
sorpreso
tromba
locale, luogo
violino
preoccupato
[A] Unit 5
consentito, permesso
manzo
lesso
cavolo
merluzzo

grano, granoturco

in forma
vietato, proibito
fritto
surgelato
ritornare
scegliere, preferire
continuare, andare avanti
salire, crescere
sano
lattuga
pesca
permettere
ananas
crudo
richiedere, ordinare
responsabile
spinaci
fragola
tonno
tacchino
yogurt
[A] Unit 6
comodo, accogliente
eventi culturali
anziano
galleria
scala, scala a pioli
socievole
pietra
temporale, tempesta
tenda
[A] Unit 7
pipistrello
gabbia
calmo
cammello
continuare, proseguire
sereno, chiaro
cambiamento climatico
crudele
deserto
elefante
ambiente
inondazione
gorilla
umido
giungla
continuare, insistere
rifiuti, spazzatura
mite, temperato
zanzara
oceano
petrolio
pappagallo
passare
pinguino
inquinamento
proteggere
raro
riciclaggio
fiume
squalo, pescecane
serpente
ragno
tramonto
tigre
cascata
balena
flora e fauna selvatica
[A] Unit 8
astronauta
carta d'imbarco
fluttuare nell'aria
porto
binario, banchina
con il mal di mare
limite di velocit
sottomarino
ingorgo (del traffico)
pesare