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Module 1 LIFESTYLES - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1
Module 2 HOMES - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7
Module 3 HEROES - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 13
Module 4 CHALLENGE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 20
Module 5 CELEBRATION - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 26
Module 6 FOOD - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 32
Module 7 MONEY - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 40
Module 8 GADGETS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 46
Module 9 COMMUNICATION - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 50
Module 10 THE WEB - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 54
Module 11 THE SEA - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 55
Module 12 MOUNTAINS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 59
Module 13 DANCE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 63
Module 14 MUSIC - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 65
Module 15 PICTURES - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 67
Module 16 BUILDINGS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 69
VSLOVNOST
Hlavn pzvuk se oznauje horn kolmikou ped pzvunou slabikou tehdy, nejedn-li se o jedno-
slabin slovo: cartoon [ka:tu:n], a seven [sevn], ale [san], nebo m-li slovo pzvuky dva nebo vce:
teddy bear [tedi be]. Vedlej pzvuk se oznauje doln kolmikou.
Zvltn znaky pouit v pepisu vslovnosti:
b block [blk] death [de] put [pt]
d end [end] rather [r:] u: loop [lu:p]
f friend [frend] v love [lv] a tribe [trab]
g grey [gre] w widow [wd] a round [rand]
h hat [ht] z zoo [zu:] e brave [brev]
j music [mju:zk] casualty [kulti] o go [go]
k camel [kml] d sledge [sled] coin [kn]
l camel [kml] sunny [sni] e despair [dspe]
m camel [kml] : disaster [dz:st] here [h]
n end [end] sad [sd] pure [p]
penguin [pegwn] e end [end]
p trip [trp] about [bat]
r friend [frend] : work [w:k]
s sunny [sni] living [lv]
shock [k] i: team [ti:m],
t trek [trek] rock [rk]
t adventure [dvent] : fall [f:l]
Pouit zkratky:
adv. adverb pslovce
conj. conjunction spojka
n. noun podstatn jmno
pl. plural mnon slo
v. verb sloveso
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active adj. [ktv] aktivn
all over [:l v] po cel
ambulance driver n. [mbjlns drav] idi sanitky
boring adj. [b:r] nudn
busy adj. [bzi] zaneprznn
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climb/climbing v. [klam, klam] lzt/lezen
collect v. [klekt] sbrat
2
creative adj. [krietv] tvoiv, kreativn
dangerous adj. [dendrs] nebezpen
3
potpt se/
dive/diving v., n. [dav, dav]
potpn
energetic adj. [endetk] energick
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exciting adj. [ksat] vzruujc
interesting adj. [ntrst] zajmav
5
jog/jogging v. [dg, dg] bhat/bhn
peaceful adj. [pi:sfl] pokojn, klidn
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relaxing adj. [rlks] uvolujc
stressful adj. [stresfl] stresujc
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brouzdat
surf the net [s:f net]
na internetu
tiring adj. [tar] unavujc
8
1 ALTERNATIVES
about prep. [bat] o The book is about a journalist.
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He agrees to answer some
agree v. [gri:] souhlasit
questions.
10
adv., Theyre sitting around a wood
around [rand] kolem
prep. re.
barbecue, The neighbours often have
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barbecue n. [b:bkju:]
grilovn a barbecue.
breakfast n. [brekfst] sndan have breakfast
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eco-camp?
Do you agree with the eco-
eco-protest n. [i:k prtest] ekologick protest
protest?
ekologick
eco-protestor n. [i:k prtest] the life of the eco-protesters
protestujc
Someone goes to get fruit and
fruit n. [fru:t] ovoce
vegetables.
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house.
organic adj. [:gnk] organick eat organic food
organic food n. [:gnk fu:d] organick jdlo eat organic food
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supper n. [sp] veee I have sausages for supper!
At the end of the day, they
throw sth away [r sm we] nco vyhodit
throw away food.
cestovat (autem/
travel v. [trvl] (- by car/bus)
autobusem)
treehouse n. [tri:has] dm na strom We sleep in the treehouses.
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turn TV down [t:n dan] ztlumit televizi Could you turn the TV down?
use v. [ju:z] pouvat use a car
2
Someone goes to get fruit and
vegetables n. [vedtblz] zelenina
vegetables.
vegetarian n. [vedterin] vegetarin We are vegetarians.
3
visit v. [vzt] navtvit visit my friends
walk v. [w:k] jt pky walk or cycle to school
4
wash v. [w] mt wash my hair
watch v. [wt] dvat se, sledovat watch TV
5
This wood has important
wildlife n. [waldlaf] divok zv
wildlife.
wood n. [wd] devo, les Danny is cutting some wood.
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Theyre sitting around a wood
wood re n. [wd fa] ohe ze deva
re.
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2 ITS A DOGS LIFE!
adj., spend time alone or with
alone [ln] sm
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adv. friends
caf n. [kfe] kavrna We go to a caf.
We are going to talk to very
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dierent adj. [dfrnt] jin, rozdln
dierent dog owners.
dog n. [dg] pes Its a dogs life!
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When we get back home,
get back [get bk] vrtit se
I have a cup of tea.
get on with [get n w] vychzet Rover gets on with the cats.
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What do they get up to during
get up to sth [get p t sm] provdt nco
the day?
12
stih, osthn
haircut n. [hekt] have a haircut
vlas
how often? [ha fn, ftn] jak asto? How often does Rover eat?
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okolda,
chocolate n. [tklt] okoldov have chocolates
bonbn
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interviews from a TV
interview v. [ntvju:] rozhovor
programme
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peen hovz,
roast beef n. [rst bi:f] Bob prefers roast beef.
biftek
sheepdog n. [i:pdg] ovck pes
swimming n. [swm] plavn go swimming
3 BRITISH LIFESTYLES
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in real terms.
It is expensive to get a place
expensive adj. [kspensv] drah
to live.
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Let me lead you through the
lead v. [li:d] vst
streets
little [ltl] trochu little over half
How can you tell me you are
lonely adj. [lnli] osaml
lonely
loosely adv. [lu:sli] voln ... held loosely by his side
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There are fewer marriages
marriage n. [mrd] manelstv
nowadays.
2
Memory fading like the ribbons
memory n. [memri] pam
that he wears
Most people go to bed before
midnight n. [mdnat] plnoc
3
midnight.
the old man outside the
mission n. [mn] mise, misie
seamans mission
4
nearly adv. [nli] tm nearly a third
nowadays adv. [nadez] dnes, v tto dob People live longer nowadays.
5
online/pipojen They are online for four
online adv. [nlan]
na internetu minutes a day.
over prep. [v] nad a little over half
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75 percent of men between 55
overweight adj. [vwet] obzn
and 64 are overweight.
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Nearly a third (live on their -)
own pron. [n] sm (t sm) of the population live on their
own.
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The government has to pay
pension n. [penn] penze
more in pensions.
75 per cent of men between 55
percent n. [psent] procento
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and 64 are overweight.
The percentage went up to
percentage n. [psentd] procento, podl
55%.
pity n. [pti] ltost, soucit The rain cries a little pity
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Nearly a third of the population
population n. [ppjlen] populace
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live on their own.
pride n. [prad] pcha In his eyes you see no pride
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a TV.
cant aux [k:nt] nemoct (vystt) cant stand
enjoy v. [nd] lbit se, uvat si
6
jezdit na vodnm
jet-ski v. [det ski:]
sktru
8
vadit (nevadit
mind v. [mand] (not mind doing smth.)
nco dlat)
miss v. [ms] postrdat, chybt
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advert n. [dv:t] inzert
advertisement n. [dv:tsmnt] inzert
area n. [eri] oblast
armchair n. [:mte] keslo
balcony n. [blkni] balkn
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bathroom n. [b:rm, -ru:m] koupelna
bedroom n. [bedrm, -ru:m] lonice
2
bedside table n. [bedsad tebl] non stolek
chata, pzemn
bungalow n. [bgl]
3
domek
cooker n. [kk] spork
cottage n. [ktd] chatka
4
detached house n. [dttt has] rodinn dm
dishwasher n. [dw] myka na ndob
5
fth-oor adj. [ff :] pt patro
at n. [t] byt
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oor n. [:] patro
fridge n. [frd] lednice
7
kitchen n. [ktn] kuchy
living room n. [lv ru:m, rm] obvac pokoj
microwave n. [makrwev] mikrovlnn trouba
8
semi-detached
n. [semi dttt has] dvojdomek
house
9
shower n. [a] sprcha
sink v. [sk] dez
10
sofa n. [sf] pohovka, gau
storey n. [st:ri] patro 11
terraced house n. [terst has] adov domek
toilet n. [tlt] toaleta, zchod
wardrobe n. [w:drb] atn sk
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4 HIS OR HERS
angry adj. [gri] rozzloben Dad is angry.
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automatically.
domestic robot.
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sad adj. [sd] smutn
sleep v. [sli:p] spt sleep badly
I have switched ower to
switch over [swt v] pepnout
another channel.
tennis game n. [tens gem] hra tenisu lose a tennis game
text, textov
1
text n. [tekst] get a text from a friend
zprva (sms)
uklidit, uvst
tidy v. [tadi] tidy my room
2
do podku
tidy adj. [tadi] uklizen The dining room looks tidy.
tired adj. [tad] unaven She looks tired.
3
Can we go on a tour of the
tour n. [t] exkurze
house?
4
vacuuming n. [vkjm] vysvn do the vacuuming
video n. [vdi] video break the video
voice control n. [vs kntrl] ovldn hlasem It works by voice control.
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washing n. [w] pran prdla do the washing
washing-up n. [w p] myt ndob do the washing-up
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watch v. [wt] dvat se, sledovat watch a good lm
win v. [wn] vyhrt win a camera
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ustaran,
worried adj. [wrid]
starostliv
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5 LIFE ON ALPHA
Up to eight astronauts can live
astronaut n. [strn:t] astronaut
on Alpha.
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bath n. [b:] koupel have a bath
biologist n. [baldst] biolog I am a biologist.
sleeping compartments.
A computer tells them their
computer n. [kmpju:t] pota
menu for every meal.
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laboratories.
There have been serious
serious adj. [sris] vn
problems with the shuttle.
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bags xed to the walls.
They choose their food months
trip n. [trp] vlet, cesta
before the trip.
T-shirt n. [ti: :t] triko They wear T-shirts.
Up to eight astronauts can live
up to [p t, t] a
on Alpha.
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weightless adj. [wetls] beztn weightless conditions
wet adj. [wet] mokr They wash with wet clothes.
2
This year, the space shuttle
year n. [j] rok
has brought food three times.
3
6 COMMUNICATION WORKSHOPS
My dads getting better after
accident n. [ksdnt] nehoda
his accident.
4
I am going out with this
amazing adj. [mez] asn
amazing girl.
Another thing I am going out
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another thing interj. [n ] jin/dal vc
with this amazing girl.
classical music adj. [klskl mju:zk] klasick hudba
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club n. [klb] klub go to a club
concert n. [knst] koncert
ztaen tvar,
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contraction n. [kntrkn]
zkratka
cool adj. [ku:l] bezva, super Really cool.
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dash n. [d] pomlka
Did you go to Madrid in the
end n. [end] konec
end?
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exclamation n. [eksklmen] vkik, zvoln exclamation marks
fast food n. [f:st fu:d] rychl oberstven fast food bars
general adj. [denrl] obecn some general chat
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good (- time) adj. [gd] dobr (- as) You had a good time.
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great adj. [gret] vborn, bezva It was great.
guitar n. [gt:] kytara electric guitar
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povdn,
chat n. [tt] some general chat
popovdn
internetov
Internet caf n. [ntnet kfe]
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kavrna
intonation n. [ntnen] intonace
judo n. [du:d] judo do judo
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tonight.
news n. [nju:z] zprvy, novinky news about family and friends
osobnost
personality n. [p:snlti] (TV personalities)
(televizn)
piano n. [pin] klavr play the piano
play v. [ple] hrt play the piano
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REVIEW 1 & 2
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starat se
look after a pet [lk :ftr pet] o zvecho
milka
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admire v. [dma] obdivovat
aggressive adj. [gresv] agresivn
ambicizn,
ambitious adj. [mbs]
ctidostiv
arrogant adj. [rgnt] arogantn
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brave adj. [brev] staten
bravery n. [brevri] statenost
2
calm adj. [k:m] klidn
campaigner n. [kmpen] vlenk, bojovnk
3
cruel adj. [kru:l] krut
decisive adj. [dsasv] rozhodn
neestn,
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dishonest adj. [dsnst]
nepoctiv
evil adj. [i:vl] zl
5
famous for sth [fems f, f:] slavn m
a ght against a very big
ght n. [fat] boj
company
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lm star n. [flm st:] lmov hvzda
generous adj. [denrs] tdr
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goodness n. [gdns] dobrota
hard-working adj. [h:d w:k] piln, pracovit
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hero n. [hr] hrdina
heroine n. [hern] hrdinka
honest adj. [nst] estn, poctiv
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character n. [krkt] postava
intelligent adj. [nteldnt] inteligentn
kind (of people) adj. [kand] laskav 10
adj., She gets a job in a law
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law [l:] prvn, prvo
n. company.
mean adj. [mi:n] lakom
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rozhlasov
radio programme n. [redi prgrm]
program
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dangerous situations.
7 LIFESAVERS
Another killer shark suddenly
appear v. [p] objevit se
appeared.
2
pochybnost
emergency n. [m:dnsi] pohotovost emergency services
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appeared.
lie v. [la] leet It lay unconscious.
life n. [laf] ivot Some people ran for their lives.
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He sold the shark to a local
local adj. [lkl] mstn
restaurant.
naturally adv. [ntrli] pirozen The crowds naturally panicked.
panic v. [pnk] panikait The crowds naturally panicked.
pull v. [pl] thnout He pulled it on the beach.
read v. [ri:d] st He was reading a newspaper.
1
Mr Nilson hit the shark
repeatedly adv. [rpi:tdli] opakovan
repeatedly on the head.
2
reward n. [rw:d] odmna Tasty Reward
run v. [rn] bet, bhat Some people ran for their lives.
3
A lot of people watched the
scene n. [si:n] scna
scene.
scream n. [skri:m] kik, nek I suddenly heard screams.
4
When the swimmers saw the
see v. [si:] vidt
creature, they panicked.
He sold the shark to a local
5
sell v. [sel] prodat, prodvat
restaurant.
Sergeant Harris left the police
sergeant n. [s:dnt] serant, strmistr
station at 6 p.m.
6
Another killer shark suddenly
shark n. [:k] ralok
appeared.
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A 32-year-old bodybuilder was
sit v. [st] sedt
sitting on the beach.
success n. [skses] spch
8
Another killer shark suddenly
suddenly adv. [sdnli] najednou, nhle
appeared.
9
tasty adj. [testi] chutn Tasty Reward
unconscious adj. [nkns] v bezvdom It lay unconscious.
10
A lot of people watched the
watch v. [wt] dvat se, sledovat
scene.
wave v. [wev] mvat She was waving her arms.
11
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agree v. [gri:] souhlasit
12
ern (Afro-
black adj. [blk] (Afro-Carribean)
karibsk)
campaign n. [kmpen] boj, kampa
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1926.
She demanded equal rights for
demand v. [dm:nd] poadovat
women.
He fought for democracy and
democracy n. [dmkrsi] demokracie
freedom in Eastern Europe.
election n. [lekn] volba local elections
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volebn prvo,
franchise n. [frntaz] Womens Franchise League
svoboda
He fought for democracy and
freedom n. [fri:dm] svoboda
4
shromdn
The suragettes became more
militant adj. [mltnt] militantn
militant.
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peace n. [pi:s] mr
pollution n. [plu:n] zneistn
postpone v. [pspn] odloit
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publicita, veejn
publicity n. [pblsti] She got a lot of publicity.
znmost
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She demanded equal rights for
rights n. [rats] prva
women.
She set up the Womens
set up [set p] zaloit
Franchise League.
slavery n. [slevri] otroctv
She made a famous speech at
speech n. [spi:t] e
1
a public meeting.
The campaigners for womens
suragette n. [sfrdet] sufraetka rights were known as
2
suragettes.
vote v. [vt] volit the right to vote
3
The suragettes put o their
war n. [w:] vlka
campaign and helped the war.
womens rights n. [wmnz rats] ensk prva
4
She worked to help poor
work v. [w:k] pracovat
people in India.
5
9 WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The evil Claudius was still
alive adj. [lav] naivu
alive!
6
Hamlet was full of anger and
anger n. [g] zlost
hatred.
7
begin v. [bgn] zat The ght began.
behave v. [bhev] chovat se He started behaving strangely.
n.
8
behaviour [bhevj] chovn Hamlets strange behaviour
He blamed Hamlet for the
blame v. [blem] obvinit
deaths.
9
castle n. [k:sl] hrad the castle walls
comedy n. [kmdi] komedie famous comedies
10
Ophelia tried to comfort
comfort v. [kmft] utit
Hamlet.
He started writing plays for
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company n. [kmpni] spolenost
a theatre company.
Hamlet heard a noise behind
curtain n. [k:tn] zclona, zvs
a curtain.
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more depressed.
die v. [da] zemt Hamlets father died.
disappear v. [dsp] zmizet Then the ghost disappeared.
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He prepared a glass of
glass n. [gl:s] sklenice
poisoned wine.
harm n. [h:m] ublit Do not harm your mother!
3
He challenged Hamlet to
challenge v. [tlnd] vyzvat
a ght.
chance n. [t:ns] ance Now is my chance to kill him.
5
Theatre.
e is probably the greatest
poet n. [pt] bsnk
dramatist and poet.
13
He prepared a glass of
poisoned adj. [pznd] otrven
poisoned wine.
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published in 1623.
znovu se oenit/
remarry v. [ri:mri] She remarried so quickly.
vdt
When Hamlet returned, he was
return v. [rt:n] vrtit se
more depressed.
a story of revenge (take
revenge n. [rvend] pomsta
revenge for sth)
1
stepfather n. [stepf:] nevlastn otec He hated his stepfather.
straight adv. [stret] pmo He will go straight to heaven.
2
strange adj. [strend] divn, zvltn Hamlets strange behaviour
strangely adv. [strendli] podivn He started behaving strangely.
3
As the clock struck midnight,
strike v. [strak] udeit (hodiny)
the ghost appeared.
Claudius began to suspect that
4
suspect v. [sspekt] podezrat
Hamlet knew something.
He was suspicious and thought
suspicious adj. [ssps] podezvav
it was Claudius.
5
He took out his sword and
sword n. [s:d] me
killed the person.
6
You must take revenge for sth
take revenge [rvend] pomstt se
for my murder.
talk v. [t:k] mluvit He talked to him.
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tour n. [t] turn They also went on tour.
tragedy n. [trddi] tragdie great tragedies
8
He began to work in his early
twenties n. [twentiz] dvact lta
twenties.
upset adj. [pset] rozruen Ophelia was very upset.
9
The situation was getting
worse adj. [w:s] hor
worse.
10
write v. [rat] pst, napsat
wrong adj. [r] nesprvn They are wrong.
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invalidita
doctor n. [dkt] lka
engineer n. [endn] inenr, technik
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plavk
lifeguard n. [lafg:d]
na plovrn
mechanic n. [mknk] mechanik
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pilot n. [palt] pilot
plumber n. [plm] instalatr
police ocer n. [pli:s fs] policejn dstojnk
shop assistant n. [p sstnt] prodava
surgeon n. [s:dn] chirurg
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teacher n. [ti:t] uitel
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za hranice,
abroad adv. [br:d] go abroad
do ciziny
act v. [kt] hrt act in a play
3
aggressive adj. [gresv] agresivn
She has already won two
4
already adv. [:lredi] u
Wimbledons.
awful adj. [:fl] okliv, odporn
5
What kind of background are
background n. [bkgrand] pozad
they from?
siln, vn,
badly adv. [bdli] I wanted to win so badly.
6
patn
Venus beat her younger sister
beat v. [bi:t] porazit
Serena.
7
before prep. [bf:] pedtm You have beaten her before.
boring adj. [b:r] nudn
8
brilliant adj. [brljnt] asn
calm adj. [k:m] klidn
9
Has tennis ever caused
cause v. [k:z] zpsobit
problems between the sisters?
climate n. [klamt] klima
come a long way [km l we] ujt velk kus cesty They have come a long way.
10
competition n. [kmptn] sout win a competition
11
court n. [k:t] kurt tennis court
Cup Final n. [kp fanl] nle pohru
12
title.
Venus played in her rst
tournament n. [tnmnt] turnaj
tournament in 1996.
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drugs.
way n. [we] cesta T hey have come a long way.
weak adj. [wi:k] slab
will n. [wl] vle She has the will to win.
dlat si starosti,
worry v. [wri] It hasnt worried us yet!
znepokojovat se
1
She hasnt won the Australian
yet adv. [jet] jet ne
Open yet.
2
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able adj. [ebl] schopn He is able to move his legs.
3
activity n. [ktvti] aktivita, innost We miss our old activities.
Is there something I can
achieve v. [ti:v] doshnout
achieve?
4
dosaen his achievements since the
achievement n. [ti:vmnt]
vsledky accident
5
[kmpen f He campaigned for the rights
campaign for sth bojovat za nco
sm] of disabled people.
The family still carry on
carry on [kri n] pokraovat
6
spending summers together.
jednat s, zabvat How does he deal with the
deal with [di:l w, w]
se challenge?
7
His determination has
rozhodnut,
determination n. [dt:mnen] been important in these
odhodln
improvements.
8
dierence n. [dfrns] rozdl It makes a huge dierence.
direct v. [drekt, da-] dit, rerovat He has directed a movie.
9
handicapovan, I have never dreamt that Im
disabled adj. [dsebld]
invalidn disabled.
10
He has feeling in some of his
feeling n. [:l] cit
body.
give up [gv p] vzdt se Ive never thought of giving up.
11
huge adj. [hju:d] ohromn It makes a huge dierence.
challenge v. [tlnd] vyzvat People challenge me.
12
psobiv,
impressive adj. [mpresv]
impozantn
His determination has
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vznam
movie n. [mu:vi] lm He has directed a movie.
ochrnout, He was paralysed from his
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paralyse v. [prlaz]
paralyzovat neck down.
paralysis
pianist n. [pi:nst] klavrista He was an excellent pianist.
podporovat, campaign to promote research
promote v. [prmt]
propagovat into spinal injuries
vyvznout, dostat The doctors thought I was not
pull through [pl ru:]
se z neho going to pull through.
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absolutn,
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[bslu:tli,
absolutely! interj. rozhodn,
bslu:tli]
naprosto
n.
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rst adj. [f:st] nejdv
I covered my face with my
jumper n. [dmp] svetr
jumper.
meanwhile adv. [mi:nwal] zatm
They presented me with
medal n. [medl] medaile
a medal for bravery.
1
narrative n. [nrtv] vyprvn developing the narrative
nonsense! interj. [nnsns] nesmysl!
2
present sb with [prznt smbdiw pedat nkomu They presented me with
sth sm] nco a medal for bravery.
The re ghters were putting
3
put out a re [pt at fa] hasit ohe
out the re.
Which people do you
recognise v. [rekgnaz, rekn-] poznat
recognize?
4
save v. [sev] zachrnit Youve saved someones life.
set v. [set] nastavit, postavit set the scene
5
smoke n. [smk] kou It was full of smoke.
then adv. [en] pak, potom
6
I was waiting at some trac
trac lights n. [trfk lats] semafor
lights.
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schopnost,
ability n. [blti]
zdatnost
8
The Brazilians have won the
World Cup n. [w:ld kp] Svtov pohr
World Cup ve times.
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argue v. [:gju:] hdat se
10
bookshelf n. [bkelf] police s knihami
boss n. [bs] f
11
restaurace
burger bar n. [b:g b:] s rychlm
oberstvenm
12
obchodn,
commercial adj. [km:l]
komern
conversation n. [knvsen] rozhovor
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nkoho
nationality n. [nnlti] nrodnost
nervous adj. [n:vs] nervzn
parrot n. [prt] papouek
tell v. [tel] vyprvt, mluvit
truth n. [tru:] pravda
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gratulovat,
congratulate v. [kngrtlet]
blahopt
driving test n. [drav test] idisk zkouka passing your driving test
7
supermarket.
victory n. [vktri] vtzstv a sports victory
wedding n. [wed] svatba
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allowed adj. [lad] povolen
a list of wacky weddings we
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a list of wacky weddings we
can modal v. [kn, kn] moct
can arrange
Non-swimmers cant choose
cant modal v. [k:nt] nemoct
this wedding.
You neednt be experienced
canoeist n. [knu:st] kanoista
canoeists.
1
Can you park the cars in the
car park n. [k: p:k] parkovit
town car park, please?
cave n. [kev] jeskyn Get married in a quiet cave.
2
ceremonil,
ceremony n. [sermni]
slavnost
3
collect v. [klekt] sbrat collect the owers
couples n. [kplz] pry inexperienced couples
You dont have to be an expert
4
dont have to [dnt hv t, t] nemuset
driver.
dress v. [dres] aty lend me your red evening dress
5
The groom mustnt dress up
dress up [dres p] oblct se
like him.
excursion n. [ksk:n] exkurze go on classroom excursions
6
exchange v. [kstend] vymnit exchange rings
You neednt be experienced
experienced adj. [ksprinst] zkuen
7
canoeists.
expert adj. [eksp:t] znal, zrun an expert diver
a fan of the King of Rock and
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fan n. [fn] fanouek
Roll
formal adj. [f:ml] formln
9
groom n. [gru:m] enich
guest n. [gest] host uninvited guests
10
have to [hv t, t] muset They have to take lessons.
inexperienced adj. [nksprinst] nezkuen inexperienced couples 11
instead adv. [nsted] msto toho
kayak n. [kak] kajak Kayak Wedding
leather n. [le] ke, koen leather jacket
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canoeists.
Non-swimmers cant choose
non-swimmer n. [nn swm] neplavec
this wedding.
zvazek,
obligation n. [blgen]
povinnost
podat,
organise n. [:gnaz] organise discos
organizovat
1
recepce, raut,
reception n. [rsepn]
hostina
registrar n. [redstr] matrik
5
sea level n. [si: levl] hladina moe 4,000 m above sea level
seat belt n. [si:t belt] bezpenostn ps You have to wear a seat belt.
chaluha, mosk
8
skydive, lett
Skydive or parachute to the
skydive v. [skadav] vzduchem volnm
ceremony!
pdem
11
skydiving, voln
skydiving n. [skadav] skydiving lessons snowmobile
pd vzduchem
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wedding dress n. [wed dres] svatebn aty
wedding n. [wed rsepn] svatebn hostina wedding reception
welcome v. [welkm] vtat, pivtat welcome all the guests
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advice n. [dvas] rada give some advice
1
barbecue n. [b:bkju:] opkn, grilovn
birthday party n. [b:de p:ti] oslava narozenin
2
neformln,
casual adj. [kul] casual clothes
uvolnn
neformln,
3
casually adv. [kuli] dress casually
uvolnn
congratulations! [kngrtlenz] Gratuluji!
4
It depends on what kind of
depend on [dpend n] zleet/zviset na
party it is.
dinner n. [dn] veee
5
Its not a good idea to arrive
dinner party n. [dn p:ti] banket, verek
late for a dinner party.
6
drink n. [drk] npoj hot drinks
fancy-dress party n. [fnsi dres p:ti] makarn verek
sejt se,
7
get together [get tge]
shromdit se
hot adj. [ht] hork hot drinks
8
okolda,
People take owers or
chocolate n. [tklt] okoldov
chocolates.
bonbn
9
idea n. [ad] npad It is not a good idea.
[nvat smbdi t pozvat nkoho
invite sb to sth
10
sm] na nco
You shouldnt accept a lift from
lift n. [lft] svezen
someone you dont know.
11
maybe adv. [mebi] mon
New Years Eve n. [nju: jz i:v] Silvestr
12
nealkoholick
soft drink adj. [sft drk]
npoj
song n. [s] pse sing songs
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acquaintance n. [kwentns] znm
arts n. [:ts] umn arts festival
2
There is a wonderful
atmosphere n. [tmsf] atmosfra
atmosphere.
3
sukn
kindness n. [kandns] laskavost Well drink a cup of kindness
legal adj. [li:gl] zkonn, prvn legal system
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national adj. [nnl] nrodn Scotlands national dish
parade n. [pred] pehldka military parade
poems n. [pmz] bsn Everyone reads poems.
protect v. [prtekt] chrnit
pohlet na, Most Scots regard him as their
regard v. [rg:d]
povaovat national poet.
1
stomach n. [stmk] aludek sheeps stomach
system n. [sstm] systm legal system
2
People from all over the world
take part [tek p:t] astnit se
come to take a part.
3
tattoo n. [ttu:, ttu:] tetovn
toss the caber [ts keb] hzet bevnem
Scotlands traditional
4
traditional adj. [trdnl] tradin
instrument
spojen, Scotland became a united
united adj. [ju:natd]
sjednocen country.
5
United Kingdom n. [ju:natd kdm] Spojen krlovstv
vegetarian adj. [vedterin] vegetarinsk a vegetarian dish
6
There were many wars
war n. [w:] vlka between England and
Scotland.
7
There is a wonderful
wonderful adj. [wndfl] ndhern, asn
atmosphere.
8
People from all over the world
world n. [w:ld] Svtov pohr
come to take a part.
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advanced adj. [dv:nst] pokroil
10
bear n. [be] medvd
broken leg n. [brkn leg] zlomen noha
cotton n. [ktn] bavlna
11
designer adj. [dzan] znakov black designer jeans
fashionable adj. [fnbl] mdn
12
udlan
poheovan,
missing adj. [ms] He looks for missing people.
nezvstn
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medals.
winter games n. [wnt gemz] zimn hry
2
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apple n. [pl] jablko
8
-drts]
obilniny, cerelie,
cereals n. [srilz]
vloky
12
bramborov
crisps n. [krsps]
lupnky
curry n. [kri] kari
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sh n. [f] ryba
fruit juice n. [fru:t du:s] ovocn dus
guide n. [gad] prvodce a restaurant guide
healthy adj. [heli] zdrav
hot adj. [ht] hork
1
hot adj. [ht] pliv
chat v. [tt] povdat si chat at a party
2
cheese n. [ti:z] sr
ice-cream n. [as kri:m] zmrzlina
kiwi fruit n. [ki:wi: fru:t] kiwi
3
meat n. [mi:t] maso
mild adj. [mald] mrn, jemn mild cheese
4
nut n. [nt] oech
oil n. [l] olej
5
olive oil n. [lv l] olivov olej
party n. [p:ti] verek
6
pasta n. [pst] tstoviny
pepper n. [pep] paprika, pep
plum n. [plm] vestka unripe plums
7
prawn n. [pr:n] kreveta
prepare v. [prpe] pipravit
8
raspberry n. [r:zbri] malina
poadavek,
request n. [rkwest]
poptvka
9
rice n. [ras] re
10
ripe adj. [rap] zral unripe plums
salty adj. [s:lti] slan
seafood n. [si:fu:d] mosk plody
11
soup n. [su:p] polvka
sour adj. [sa] kysel, trpk
12
pitaliv
bad adj. [bd] patn
The decor was more basic than
2
jednoduch,
easy adj. [i:zi]
snadn
10
eat outside [i:t atsad] jst venku Luke likes eating outside.
elegant adj. [elgnt] elegantn
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was absolutely delicious!
heavy adj. [hevi] tk
chicken n. [tkn] kue Oscar loves chicken.
Chinese n, adj. [tani:z] nsk
choice n. [ts] volba, vbr, tip the least attractive choice
Indian n. [ndin] indick
1
psada,
ingredients n. [ngri:dints] fresh ingredients
ingredience
2
Italian adj. [tlin] italsk
juicy adj. [du:si] avnat
3
lamb n. [lm] jehn, jehn the tasty tamarind lamb
lazy adj. [lezi] ln
least adv. [li:st] nejmn the least attractive choice
4
Mexican adj. [mekskn] mexick
mixture n. [mkst] sms
5
It is not as noisy as the main
noisy adj. [nzi] hlun
dining room.
6
The Blue Spice oers top
oer v. [f] nabzet
quality Indian curries.
The terrace outside is more
outside prep. [atsad] venku
7
spacious.
own det. [n] vlastn on its own
pie n. [pa] kol, buchta
8
pizza n. [pi:ts] pizza pizza dishes
The pizza bread is the tastiest
pizza bread n. [pi:ts bred] pizza chleba
9
Ive ever had.
It is pizzeria in one of the
pizzeria n. [pi:tsri:] pizzeria
busiest parts of south London.
pudding n. [pd] mounk, nkyp 10
The Blue Spice oers top
11
quality n. [kwlti] kvalita
quality Indian curries.
queue v. [kju:] stt ve front You have to queue.
12
hotov,
ready-made adj. [redi med]
nachystan
I recommend the chicken with
recommend v. [rekmend] doporuit
13
almonds.
relaxed adj. [rlkst] uvolnn
salmon n. [smn] losos the salmon samosas
14
indick plnn
samosa n. [sms] the salmon samosa
tatika
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Bangladesh
velkolep,
spectacular adj. [spektkjl] the most spectacular view
senzan
starter n. [st:t] pedkrm the most unusual starters
tall adj. [t:l] vysok
tasty adj. [testi] chutn the tasty tamarind lamb
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additive n. [dtv] psada, doplnk
6
dtsk strava,
baby food n. [bebi fu:d]
pesndvka
Their cookery books are
8
bestsellers.
the pollen of genetically
corn n. [k:n] kukuice
modied corn
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spn
eating out [i:t at] jezen venku
eect n. [fekt] vliv, efekt long-term eects
More restaurants are
employ v. [mpl] zamstnat
employing TV chefs.
People will expect better
expect v. [kspekt] oekvat
1
conditions for animals.
More people are experimenting
experiment v. [kspermnt] experimentovat
with exotic food.
2
fresh food n. [fre fu:d] erstv jdlo
frozen food n. [frzn fu:d] zmrazen jdlo
3
genetically [dnetkli] geneticky genetically modied food
modied [mdfad] modikovan genetically modied food
4
get back to [get bk t, t] vrtit se get back to normal
vstoupit, zat si
get in with [get n w, w]
nco s
5
This issue regularly gets into
get in, get into [get n, get nt, nt] dostat se dovnit
the news.
6
get on [get n] nastoupit, dait se
get on with [get n w, w] vychzet s
get to [get t, t] dostat se do
7
get together [get tge] sejt se
geneticky
GM adj. [di: em]
8
modikovan
Hawaiian adj. [hwan] havajsk
health food n. [hel fu:d] zdrav jdlo
9
cholesterol n. [klestrl] cholesterol low-cholesterol burgers
improve v. [mpru:v] zlepit improve resistance to diseases
production
n. [prdkn prses] vrobn postup
process
4
unregulated.
untruthful adj. [ntru:fl] nepravdiv
There are useless products on
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along prep. [l] podl It goes along the river.
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heating n. [hi:t] topen Weve got the heating on.
change v. [tend] zmnit Can I change the music?
info n. [nf] informace Thanks for the info.
information n. [nfmen] informace
joking adj. [dk] dlajc si legraci Youre joking.
1
What did Kate and Rob forget
mention v. [menn] zmnit
to mention?
moment n. [mmnt] moment, okamik at the moment
2
She is interested in nuclear
nuclear physics n. [nju:kli fzks] atomov fyzika
physics.
3
Put the messages in the right
order n. [:d] podek, poad
order.
referee n. [refri:] rozhod football referee
4
repetition n. [reptn] opakovn ask for repetition
sausages n. [ssdz] prky, klobsy The sausages sound great.
5
short adj. [:t] krtk short email invitation
na konci se
sign o [san f]
podepsat
6
smoky adj. [smki] zakoueno Its very smoky in here.
sound v. [sand] znt The sausages sound great.
7
What is Katrina surprised
surprised adj. [sprazd] pekvapen
about?
swap v. [swp] vymnit (si) Swap your messages.
8
We agreed to turn the volume
turn down [t:n dan] ztlumit
down.
9
We agreed to turn the volume
volume n. [vlju:m] hlasitost
down.
window cleaner n. [wnd kli:n] my oken a Mongolian window cleaner
LPB
10
11
olive n. [lv] oliva
biscuit n. [bskt] suenka
thing n. [] vc
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Christmas
n. [krsms pd] Vnon nkyp
pudding
They are not very close
adj.
14
pokraovat, jt dl,
go on [g n]
vytrvat
portion n. [p:n] porce The portions are big.
problem n. [prblm] problmy, otzky
pudding n. [pd] nkyp
put on [pt n] oblct si
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ask for [:sk f, f:] prosit o I dont like asking for money.
bank n. [bk] banka
borrow v. [br] pjit si
8
especially on clothes.
People think money gives you
happiness n. [hpins] tst
happiness.
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Ive had a lot of personal
personal adj. [p:snl] osobn
problems.
questionnaire n. [kwestne] dotaznk
salary n. [slri] plat to earn a good salary
save v. [sev] spoit, etit
I like spending money,
1
spend v. [spend] utrcet
especially on clothes.
win v. [wn] vyhrt
2
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According to professor Argyle,
according to prep. [k:d t, t] podle
3
Actually, there are some
actually adv. [ktuli, -tli] vlastn, skuten
things
4
any [eni] njak, dn I havent got any friends.
He had a lot of arguments with
argument n. [:gjmnt] hdka
5
his wife.
You should have one close
close adj. [kls] blzk
relationship.
6
a multi-millionaire computer
computer analyst n. [kmpju:tr nlst] IT analytik
analyst
count v. [kant] potat I dont count my money.
7
divorce v. [dv:s] rozvst se They divorced.
exactly adv. [gzktli] pesn
8
feel v. [:l] ctit se I feel lonely.
few [fju:] trochu, nkolik a few young millionaires
9
furniture n. [f:nt] nbytek furniture for my Scottish castle
how many [ha meni] kolik (potateln)
10
kolik
how much [ha mt]
(nepotateln)
however adv. [haev] avak
11
life n. [laf] ivot At rst, life was fantastic.
lonely adj. [lnli] osamocen I feel lonely.
12
bdn miserable.
hodn
much [mt]
(nepotateln)
16
analyst
no [n] dn
You should have one close
relationship n. [rlenp] vztah
relationship.
His house shows no signs of
sign n. [san] znaka, znmka
his wealth.
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account n. [kant] et, konto bank account
3
pitaliv
bankovn et,
bank account n. [bk kant]
konto
6
cheque n. [tek] ek
cheque book n. [tek bk] ekov knka
13
zahrnovat,
include v. [nklu:d]
obsahovat
14
notebook,
laptop computer n. [lptp kmpju:t]
penosn pota
loan n. [ln] pjka
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note n. [nt] bankovka
oer n. [f] nabdka special oer
period n. [prid] obdob, doba period of guarantee
populrn,
popular adj. [ppjl]
oblben
price n. [pras] cena
1
put the money into my bank
put into [pt nt, nt] vloit do
account
2
reason for sth [ri:zn f sm] dvod pro nco Give more reasons for buing it.
reduction n. [rdkn] snen reduction in the usual price
3
reliable adj. [rlabl] spolehliv
a written promise to repair
repair v. [rpe] opravit
a machine
4
save up for something
save up [sev p] naetit
expensive
savings account n. [sevz kant] spoc et
5
rozhldnout se shop around and look for
shop around [p rand]
po obchodech special oers
6
shop around and look for
special oer n. [spel f] zvltn nabdka
special oers
nco vythnout/ take the money out and spend
7
take sth out [tek sm at]
vybrat it
too adv. [tu:] tak
8
wrong adj. [r] patn, nesprvn wrong colour
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Someone attacked him outside
attack v. [tk] toit, zatoit
his house.
10
Somebody burnt down their
burn sth down [b:n sm dan] nco split
house.
Someone had made a hole in
canoe n. [knu:] knoe
11
the bottom of their canoe.
He decided to go to the capital
capital n. [kptl] hlavn msto
city.
12
depression
She said it was going to
destroy v. [dstr] zniit
destroy them.
Kino was determined to get to
determined adj. [dt:mnd] odhodlan
the capital.
dive v. [dav] potpt se Kino went diving for pearls.
1
them.
fruit n. [fru:t] ovoce picking fruit
go out [g at] jt ven The doctor has gone out.
8
pearl.
heaven n. [hevn] nebe, nebesa Pastures of Heaven
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He only had some poor quality
pearl n. [p:l] perla
pearls.
pick v. [pk] sbrat picking fruit
The pearl settled near some
plant n. [pl:nt] rostlina
plants.
He only had some poor quality
quality n. [kwlti] kvalita
1
pearls.
Why did the doctor refuse to
refuse v. [refju:z] odmtnout
treat their baby?
2
They would have enough
rie n. [rafl] puka
money to buy a rie.
3
run away [rn we] utct Someone ran away.
sand n. [snd] psek A crab covered it with sand.
scorpion n. [sk:pin] tr A scorpion stung his baby.
4
The pearl settled near some
settle v. [setl] usadit se
plants.
5
He took his knife and opened
shell n. [el] skopka, lastura
the shell of the oyster.
shoot v. [u:t] stlet He shot and killed the baby.
6
He had been hit by the rst rie
shot n. [t] vstel
shot.
7
spread through The news spread through the
[spred ru: sm] rozit se nm
sth town.
square adj. [skwe] nmst the main square
8
pchnout,
sting v. [st] utknout, dt A scorpion stung his baby.
ihadlo
9
High in the mountains, they
stream n. [stri:m] potok
found a stream and a waterfall.
10
surface n. [s:fs] povrch, hladina Then he swam to the surface.
the terrible period of economic
terrible adj. [terbl] hrozn
depression
11
She tried to throw the pearl into
throw [r] hodit
the sea.
12
1,500 pesos.
wrath n. [r] hnv, zlost The Grapes of Wrath
16
det.,
all [:l] vechno Weve sold all of those jackets.
pron.
det., Id love another one in
another [n] jin, dal
pron. a dierent colour.
None of the material here is
articial adj. [:tfl] uml
articial!
1
dierent colours.
resolution n. [rezlu:n] pedsevzet New Years resolution
the other [i ] ten dal
11
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televize s plochou
at screen TV n. [t skri:n ti: vi:]
obrazovkou
food mixer n. [fu:d mks] mixr, leha
gadget n. [gdt] pstroj, pomcka
generally adv. [denrli] obecn
microwave oven n. [makrwev vn] mikrovlnn trouba
1
mobile phone n. [mbal fn] mobiln telefon
palmtop
2
n. [p:mtp kmpju:t] pota do dlan
computer
[p:snl steri,
personal stereo n. osobn pehrva
str-]
3
photocopier n. [ftkpi] koprka
radio alarm clock n. [redi l:m klk] radiobudk
4
scanner n. [skn] scanner
surf v. [s:f] surfovat
5
toothbrush n. [tu:br] kartek na zuby
vacuum cleaner n. [vkjm kli:n] vysava
6
video player n. [vdi ple] video pehrva
web cam n. [web km] webov kamera
7
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It is about how new inventions
aect v. [fekt] ovlivnit
are going to aect out lives.
8
The atom bomb will never go
atom bomb n. [tm bm] atomov bomba
o.
9
clear adj. [kl] jasn We have clear evidence that
The sea has already destroyed
coastal adj. [kstl] poben
some coastal villages.
pedpov,
prediction about [prdkn bat]
prognza
Cars you can program to drive
program v. [prgrm] programovat
5
you around.
Many people use email rather
rather than [r: n, n] spe ne
than the phone or letters.
6
pohnn solrn
solar-powered adj. [sl pad] solar-powered cars
energi
space n. [spes] vesmr holidays in space
8
ivoin/rostlinn
species n. [spi:i:z] species of animals
druh
9
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focus v. [fks] zaostovn It has an automatic focus.
headphones n. [hedfnz] sluchtka walkabout headphones
cheap adj. [ti:p] levn
zainteresovan,
interested adj. [ntrstd] Interested in photography
zaujat
The cleaners are made from
1
nylon n. [naln] nylon
good quality nylon.
dokonal,
perfect adj. [p:fkt] Here is a perfect solution.
2
perfektn
How long does the battery take
recharge v. [ri:t:d] znovu nabt
to recharge?
3
reliable adj. [rlabl] spolehliv
Thousands of satised
satised adj. [stsfad] spokojen
customers!
4
solution n. [slu:n] een Here is a perfect solution.
tired adj. [tad] unaven
5
tiring adj. [tar] navn
titanium n. [tatenim] titan Its also made from titanium.
6
useful adj. [ju:sfl] uiten
weigh v. [we] vit How much does it weigh?
7
These fantastic headphones
wire n. [wa] drt
have no wires or cables.
8
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also adv. [:ls] tak
bracelet n. [breslt] nramek computer bracelet
9
enjoyable adj. [ndbl] pjemn, zbavn
nesmrn,
10
extremely adv. [kstri:mli]
neobyejn
fast adj. [f:st] rychl 11
incredibly adv. [nkredbli] neuviteln
plus prep. [pls] navc
pollution-free adj. [plu:n fri:] nezneiujc
12
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lend v. [lend] pjit (nkomu)
v.
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face to face [fes t fes] z o do o communicating face to face
7
phone
hang up [h p] zavsit
log o [lg f] odhlsit se
9
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crime.
We are becoming dependent
dependent adj. [dpendnt] zvisl
on mobiles.
You can spend a fortune if you
fortune n. [f:tn] jmn
use your mobile a lot.
grow v. [gr] rst grow a new one
1
You can interact with TV
interact with [ntrkt w, w] reagovat na
programmes.
adj.,
2
late [let] pozdn My boyfriend is late again.
adv.
lizard n. [lzd] jetrka lizard loses its tail
3
I am standing in a queue at the
queue n. [kju:] fronta lid
supermarket.
Radiation from mobiles causes
radiation n. [redien] radiace
4
cancer.
Mobile phones have become
target n. [t:gt] cl
a target for thieves.
5
tempting adj. [tempt] lkav Very tempting, isnt it?
posln textovch Texting is creating new
texting n. [tekst]
zprv language.
6
Half a million British teenagers
theft n. [eft] krde were victims of mobile phone
7
theft.
trend n. [trend] trend present trend
The latest mobiles are very
8
versatile adj. [v:stal] vestrann
versatile.
Half a million British teenagers
victim n. [vktm] ob were victims of mobile phone
9
theft.
wag v. [wg] vrtt wag its tail
10
website n. [websat] webov strnka log on a website
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11
awful adj. [:fl] straliv, dsiv awful reality shows
boring adj. [b:r] nudn
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Churchill gave his speeches on
give v. [gv] dt, dvat
the radio.
Churchill gave his speeches on
speech n. [spi:t] projev, e
the radio.
postavit se
stand up to [stnd p t, t] If we can stand up to Hitler
nkomu, elit
The days of radio were
1
numbered adj. [nmbd] seten, slovan
numbered.
strong adj. [str] siln The BBC is still going strong.
2
alive and kicking [lav n kk] ipern, il It is alive and kicking.
Radio was the most popular
entertainment n. [enttenmnt] zbava
form of family entertainment.
3
Millions followed the BBCs
follow v. [fl] nsledovat
stories.
4
survive v. [svav] pet It is just surviving.
kolsav,
swinging adj. [sw] In the swinging 60s,
rozkvan
5
Radio was the most popular
form n. [f:m] forma, tvar
form of family entertainment.
The government radio allowed
6
commercial n. [km:l redi] komern rdio
commercial radio.
seniln,
gaga adj. [g:g:] Radio Gaga
poblznn
7
care v. [ke] starat se
background n. [bkgrand nz] hluk v pozad noise
8
backdrop n. [bkdrp] prospekt, horizont
nest adj. [fanst] nejlep, nejhez
9
hour n. [a] hodina
complain v. [kmplen] stovat si
10
cos [kz, kz] protoe (zkrcen)
stick around [stk rand] zstvat pobl 11
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everything pron. [evri] vechno Theres everything to play for.
12
adj.,
fast [f:st] rychl, rychle Ive bought this really fast car.
adv.
adj., tk/tce, tvrd/ I nd it really hard to work late
hard [h:d]
16
sthnout
download v. [danld]
z internetu
favourite n. [fevrt] oblbenec
2
web n. [web] s
World Wide Web n. [w:ld wad web] celosvtov s
5
network n. [netw:k] s
click on sth [klk n sm] kliknout na nco
7
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8
n.
encyclopedia nsaklpi:di] na CD-ROMu
If all the telephone lines in the
dead adj. [ded] mrtv
11
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This bridge is one of the citys
distinctive adj. [dstktv] vznan, zeteln
most distinctive landmarks.
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pamtka most distinctive landmarks.
located adj. [lketd] umstn It is located in the North Island.
Maori n. [mari] Maor The Maori settled in the area.
It is also the most dynamic and
multicultural adj. [mltikltrl] mnohokulturn
multicultural city.
New Zealand zone government
1
nuclear free n. [nju:kli fri: zn] nejadern zna made the whole country
a nuclear free zone.
Auckland has been a centre for
n.
2
nuclear testing [nju:kli test] jadern testovn
protest against nuclear testing.
Auckland has been a centre for
protest n. [prtest] protest
protest against nuclear testing.
3
settle v. [setl] usadit se The Maori settled in the area.
European settlement in
settlement n. [setlmnt] osdlen
4
Aucland began in 1840.
the rst European settlerss
settler n. [setl] osadnk
homes
5
testing n. [test] testovn nuclear testing
virtual adj. [v:tul] virtuln virtual tourism
6
volcanic adj. [vlknk] sopen volcanic hills
windsurng n. [wnds:f] windsurng
7
the number of yachts that sail
yacht n. [jt] jachta, plachetnice
in and around the harbour
zone n. [zn] zna nuclear free zone
8
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aquarium n. [kwerim] akvrium Vancouver Aquarium
9
picturesque adj. [pktresk] malebn picturesque location
botanical adj. [btnkl] botanick Van Dusen Botanical Gardens
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11
alien n. [elin] mimozeman see an alien
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body surng
body surng n. [bdi s:f] (jedn na vlnch
13
bez prkna)
calm adj. [k:m] klidn
14
sktru
sailing n. [sel] jachtaen
potpn
scuba diving n. [sku:b dav]
s pstrojem
sea creature n. [si: kri:t] mosk tvor
silent adj. [salnt] tich
1
jzda na vodnch
water skiing n. [w:t ski:]
lych
4
strach
sea creature n. [si: kri:t] mosk tvor all kinds of sea creatures
13
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katastrofa,
disaster n. [dz:st] natural disaster
pohroma
obdob sucha,
drought n. [drat]
sucho
earthquake n. [:kwek] zemtesen
emigrate v. [emgret] emigrovat
1
enthusiastic adj. [nju:zistk] naden
escape v. [skep] utct, uprchnout to escape from
2
famine n. [fmn] hlad, hladomor escape from famine
I paid a lot of money to some
sherman n. [fmn] ryb
shermen.
3
ood n. [d] zplavy
get away from [get we frm, frm] uniknout od
4
get out of doing [get at v du: vyhnout se
sth sm] nemu
join family [dn fmli] pipojit se k rodin
5
abroad [br:d] v cizin
keen adj. [ki:n] naden, horliv Im not very keen on that.
6
learn about [l:n bat] poznat learn about other countries
look for work [lk f w:k] hledat prci
7
natural disaster n. [ntrl dz:st] prodn katastrofa
adj.,
overseas [vsi:z] zmo, v zmo
adv.
8
vyzvednout
pick sb up [pk smbdi p]
nkoho
9
pick up [pk p] sebrat, zvednout
political problems n. [pltkl prblmz] politick problmy escape from political problems
10
poslat nkoho
send sb back [send smbdi bk]
zptky
study v. [stdi] studovat
11
tax n. [tks] da avoid taxes
unemployment n. [nmplmnt] nezamstnanost
12
nenaden,
unenthusiastic adj. [nnju:zistk]
nezaplen
volcano n. [vlken] sopka
13
bouliv,
rough adj. [rf] The sea became rough.
rozbouen
12
word.
We were going round in circles
speed n. [spi:d] rychlost
at a great speed.
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brother overboard.
wave n. [wev] vlna
whirlpool n. [w:lpu:l] vodn vr a violent whirlpool
work n. [w:k] prce a good days work
1
He worked for the homeless all
homeless n. [hmls] bezdomovec
his life.
Pams sentence started two
2
sentence n. [sentns] vta, uvznn
years ago.
3
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boiling adj. [bl] vac
4
breeze n. [bri:z] vtk, vnek
bright adj. [brat] jasn
5
cloudy adj. [kladi] mran
cold adj. [kld] studen
cool adj. [ku:l] chladn
6
drizzle n. [drzl] mrholit
dry adj. [dra] such
7
foggy adj. [fgi] mlhav
freezing adj. [fri:z] mraziv
8
frost n. [frst] mrz
heavily adv. [hevli] tce, hust rain heavily
9
hot adj. [ht] hork
changeable adj. [tendbl] promnliv
10
lightning n. [latn] blesk
mild adj. [mald] mrn
overcast adj. [vk:st] zataen
11
voln styl,
freestyle n. [fri:stal]
freestyle
It is a mixture of skiing, skating,
gymnastics n. [dmnstks] gymnastika
3
jzda
snowboarding n. [snb:d]
na snowboardu
9
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danger.
continental plate n. [kntnentl plet] pevninsk deska
continually adv. [kntnjli] neustle continually at risk from
The overcrowding has had
delicate adj. [delkt] deliktn, citliv an important impact on the
delicate natural environment.
1
despite prep. [dspat] navzdory despite these disadvantages
It has started to control
expedition n. [ekspdn] expedice
expeditions.
2
This beatiful mountain has
fascination n. [fsnen] fascinace
been a fascination.
3
rst [f:st] prvn the rst winter ascent
get to [get t tp] dostat se k the dream of getting to the top
(pevninsk)
4
glacier n. [glsi]
ledovec
the temperature can go down
go down [g dan] klesat
to 60C
5
go up [g p] stoupat it is going up a few millimetres
climbing in hurricanes and
n.
6
hurricane [hrkn] hurikn
extreme winds
The overcrowding has had
impact n. [mpkt] vliv, dopad an important impact on the
7
delicate natural environment.
one of the most inhospitable
inhospitable adj. [nhsptbl] nehostinn
places in the world
8
junkyard n. [dk-j:d] smetit worlds highest junkyard
monsoon n. [mnsu:n] monzun
9
The overcrowding has had
natural [ntrl
n. prodn prosted an important impact on the
environment nvarnmnt]
delicate natural environment.
think about doing [k bat du: zamlet nco / no one thought about climbing
sth sm] udlat
The climbers were unprepared
3
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5
jzda na horskm
mountain n. [mantn bak] go mountain biking biking
kole
10
REVIEW 11 & 12
Have you ever seen whales or
dolphin n. [dlfn] delfn
dolphins?
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ballet n. [ble] balet
club n. [klb] klub
disco n. [dsk] disko
amenco n. [mek] amenko
Irish jig n. [ar dg] irsk dig (tanec)
1
jive n. [dav] daiv
samba n. [smb] samba
2
waltz n. [w:ls] waltz
3
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concert n. [knst] koncert go to a concert
currently adv. [krntli] v souasn dob currently on tour
4
extravaganza n. [kstrvgnz] opereta, fantazie dance extravaganza
guitar n. [gt:] kytara Im having a quitar lesson.
5
This Irish dance company has
popularity n. [ppjlrti] popularita
grown in popularity.
znovu vymalovat,
6
redecorate v. [ri:dekret] redecorate my room
dt nov tapety
sightseeing n. [satsi:] prohldka pamtek
7
tango n. [tg] tango learn the tango
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8
club n. [klb] klub
clubbing n. [klb] chodit po klubech go clubbing
9
cool adj. [ku:l] asn, bezva
dance oor n. [d:ns :] tanen parket
10
disc-jockey n. [dsk dki] disk-jockey
DJ n. [di: de] DJ 11
huge adj. [hju:d] ohromn huge parties in nightclubs
elegantn,
chic adj. [i:k]
mrncovn
12
nelegln,
illegal adj. [li:gl] illegal political meetings
nezkonn
jazz club n. [dz klb] dezov klub
13
nenron
easy-listening n. [i:zi lsn] easy-listening music
na poslech
The violin, or ddle is played
4
rezerva
They give sell-out concerts at
give v. [gv] dvat, dt
major venues.
6
dvat pozor na
look out for sth [lk at f sm] You should look out for lms
8
miss out on sth [ms at n sm] nemt uitek z Youll miss out on the craic.
praise n. [prez] pochvala
They give sell-out concerts at
11
zat s konkem,
take up sth [tek p sm] If you take up the pipes,
zjmem
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which tour the world constantly.
The Uilleann pipes are very
Uilleann pipes n. [u:lin paps] irsk dudy
dicult to play.
They give sell-out concerts at
venue n. [venju:] msto konn
major venues.
veteran adj. [vetrn] vyslouil
1
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sound v. [sand] znt How does that sound?
2
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acoustic guitar n. [ku:stk gt:] akustick kytara
clarinet n. [klrnet] klarinet
4
country and
adj. [kntri n westn] country
western
drums n. [drmz] bubny
5
electric guitar n. [lektrk gt:] elektrick kytara
amenco n. [mek] amenko
6
ute n. [u:t] tna
house n. [has] house (hudba)
7
instrument n. [nstrmnt] nstroj
Irish folk n. [ar fk] irsk lidov hudba
8
jazz n. [dz] dez
keyboards n. [ki:b:dz] klvesy
piano n. [pin] klavr
9
rap n. [rp] rap
reggae n. [rege] reggae
rock n. [rk] rock
10
rock n roll n. [rk n rl] rock and roll
11
salsa n. [sls] salsa
saxophone n. [sksfn] saxofon
12
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13
atmosphere.
hledit, koncertn The auditorium holds 3000
auditorium n. [:dt:rim]
sl people.
15
group.
They screamed and cheered at
scream v. [skri:m] kiet
the end.
5
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addiction n. [dkn] zvislost drug addiction
7
vstelek
gang n. [g] banda street gang
grati n. [gr:ti, gr-] grati
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Street gangs wrote grati to
territory n. [tertri] teritorium mark their territory and assert
their identity.
trainers n. [trenz] tenisky Trainers seemed the best style.
groups of young people who
trouble n. [trbl] problm
can cause trouble
1
trhat, kubat They were twitching their
twitch v. [twt]
(sebou) bodies in time to the music.
The Bronx underwent major
v.
2
undergo [ndg] podstoupit
changes in the 1960s.
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3
The acoustics of the sports hall
acoustics n. [ku:stks] akustika
are terrible.
4
caretaker n. [ketek] hlda, dozorce The caretaker had to go home.
They did some contemporary
contemporary adj. [kntemprri, -pri] souasn
stu.
5
The acoustics of the sports hall
terrible adj. [terbl] hrozn
are terrible.
6
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7
abstract adj. [bstrkt] abstraktn
bright adj. [brat] jasn realistic, bright colours
8
clear adj. [kl] jasn, zeteln clear, straight lines
cubist adj. [kju:bst] kubistick
dark adj. [d:k] tmav
9
geometric adj. [di:metrk] geometrick
landscape n. [lndskep] krajina
light adj. [lat] svtl
10
pop adj. [pp] popov
11
portrait n. [p:trt] potrt
realistic adj. [rlstk] realistick realistic, bright colours
12
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15
44 PHOTOGRAPHY
background n. [bkgrand] pozad in the background
foreground n. [f:grand] poped in the foreground
1
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be in love with [bi n lv w, w] bt zamilovan do He said: I am in love with you.
broken adj. [brkn] zlomen He died a broken man.
6
get rid of [get rd v, v] zbavit se neho Dorian got rid of the body.
go by [g ba] jt kolem, mjet
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[pldaz f
apologise for sth omluvit se za nco
sm]
behind prep. [bhand] za
adv.,
between [btwi:n] mezi
prep.
[br frm vypjit si
borrow from sb
1
smbdi] od nkoho
complain about [kmplen bat stovat si
sth sm] na nco
2
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3
n.,
art deco [:t dek] art deco
adj.
4
baroque adj. [brk] barokn
concrete adj. [kkri:t] betonov
glass n. [gl:s] sklo
5
neo-classical adj. [ni: klskl] neo-klasicistn
administrativn
n.
6
oce block [fs blk]
budova
shopping centre n. [p sent] obchodn centrum
7
tower n. [ta] v
wood n. [wd] devo
gothic adj. [gk] gotick
8
modern adj. [mdn] modern
brick n. [brk] cihla
9
metal n. [metl] kov
stone n. [stn] kmen
10
kiv/sklonn
curved roof n. [k:vd ru:f]
stecha 11
spire n. [spa] vika
cathedral n. [ki:drl] katedrla
museum n. [mju:zim] muzeum
12
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I advised participants to
advise v. [dvaz] radit, poradit
15
on his own.
objednvka,
order n. [:d] Follow my orders.
pkaz
5
you?
[nkmftbl, He was cold and
uncomfortable adj. nepohodln
nkmft-] uncomfortable.
11
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the city planted by the curb.
curtains n. [k:tnz] zclony, zvsy
desk n. [desk] psac stl
downtown area n. [dantan eri] centrum
Mama dreamed up
dream sth up [dri:m sm p] vysnt si nco
this house.
1
elevator n. [elvet] vtah
There are only four little elms
elm n. [elm] jilm
2
the city planted by the curb.
replace n. [faples] krb
rst oor n. [f:st :] pzem (US anglitina)
3
French window n. [frent wnd] francouzsk okno
garbage n. [g:bd] odpadky
4
gymnasium n. [dmnezim] tlocvina
chair n. [te] idle
5
indoor adj. [nd:] uvnit
There isnt a landlord banging
landlord n. [lndl:d] pan domc
on the ceiling with a broom.
6
library n. [labrri, -bri] knihovna
We moved into the house
move v. [mu:v] sthovat se
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on Mango Street.
plant n. [pl:nt] rostlina
sauna n. [s:n] sauna
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metro, podzemn
subway n. [sbwe]
drha
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swimming pool n. [swm pu:l] bazn
swollen adj. [swln] otekl, opuchl The door is swollen.
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table n. [tebl] stl
truck n. [trk] nkladn auto 11
przdniny,
vacation n. [vken]
dovolen
wall n. [w:l] stna, ze
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n.,
Art Nouveau [:t nu:v] secese
adj.
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