Přehled slovní zásoby učebnice Navigate B1.

Slova označená klíčem ( ) se nacházejí v seznamu Oxford 3000, který obsahuje 3000 nejčastěji používaných slov v angličtině.
adj = přídavné jméno conj = spojka phr v = frázové sloveso phr = fráze pron = zájmeno
adv = příslovce n = podstatné jméno pl = množné číslo prep = předložka, v = verb
English Phonetics Example sentence Czech Unit Section
busy adj /ˈbɪzi/ My life is too busy. hektický 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
chat v /tʃæt/ I like to chat with friends online. povídat si 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
early adj /ˈɜːli/ I’m going to have an early night. brzký 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
equal adj /ˈiːkwəl/ You should try to have an equal balance of all three. stejný 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
exercise n /ˈeksəsaɪz/ You should do some exercise. cvičení 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
family n /ˈfæməli/ Do you spend a lot of time with your family? rodina 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
film n /fɪlm/ Have you ever made a film and posted it on YouTube? film 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
fun n /fʌn/ I like to have fun. zábava 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
homework n /ˈhəʊmwɜːk/ Make sure you do your homework before supper. domácí úkol 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
housework n /ˈhaʊswɜːk/ I’m going to do the housework after lunch. domácí práce 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
late adv /leɪt/ I try not to go to bed late during the week. pozdě 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
lie-in n /ˌlaɪ ˈɪn/ Are you going to have a lie-in on Sunday? ranní lenošení 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
make a list phr /ˌmeɪk ə ˈlɪst/ I always start the day by making a to-do list. udělat seznam 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
make plans phr /meɪk ˈplænz/ She is making plans for her future. dělat plány 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
meal n /miːl/ We sometimes go out for a meal. jídlo 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
pleasure n /ˈpleʒə(r)/ Can you say ‘no’ to immediate pleasures? potěšení 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
psychologist n /saɪˈkɒlədʒɪst/ Professor Philip Zimbardo is a psychologist. psycholog / psycholožka 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
relationship n /rɪˈleɪʃnʃɪp/ They have a very good relationship with their parents. vztah 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
relative n /ˈrelətɪv/ I love spending time with relatives. příbuzný / příbuzná 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
shopping n /ˈʃɒpɪŋ/ I’m going to do the shopping this afternoon. nákup 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
spend time v /spend ˈtaɪm/ You should try and spend more time with relatives. trávit čas 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
stay in phr v /steɪ ˈɪn/ I’m going to stay in tonight. zůstat doma 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
time n /taɪm/ Do you spend time with family during your holidays? čas 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
to-do list n /tə ˈduː ˌlɪst/ There’s so much to do. You should make a to-do list. seznam úkolů 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
trip n /trɪp/ Let’s go on a trip somewhere. výlet 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
work n /wɜːk/ I must do some work this afternoon. práce 1 Do you live in the past, present or future?
running n /ˈrʌnɪŋ/ Do you ever go running? běhat 1 Free time
aerobics n /eəˈrəʊbɪks/ She does aerobics once or twice a week. aerobik 1 Free time
camping n /ˈkæmpɪŋ/ We usually go camping in the summer. kempování 1 Free time
cards n /kɑːdz/ Marta and Felix often play cards together. karty 1 Free time
chess n /tʃes/ Mehmet plays chess once or twice a week. šachy 1 Free time
coffee n /ˈkɒfi/ We hardly ever go out for a coffee. káva 1 Free time
computer game n /kəmˈpjuːtə ɡeɪm/ He nearly always plays computer games after school. počítačová hra 1 Free time

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golf n /ɡɒlf/ Do you play golf? golf 1 Free time
gym n /dʒɪm/ I sometimes go to the gym after work. posilovna 1 Free time
indoors adv /ˌɪnˈdɔːz/ We sometimes play cards indoors. uvnitř 1 Free time
karate n /kəˈrɑːti/ He does karate most days. karate 1 Free time
outdoors adv /ˌaʊtˈdɔːz/ They are always playing outdoors. venku 1 Free time
reviewer n /rɪˈvjuːə(r)/ Here to tell us about the new book by Haruki Murakami is this week’s recenzent(ka) 1 Free time
reviewer, Maria Georgiou.
swimming n /ˈswɪmɪŋ/ We never go swimming. plavat 1 Free time
walk n /wɔːk/ She rarely goes for a walk. procházka 1 Free time
blog n /blɒɡ/ Would you like to write a blog about your daily life? blog 1 Vocabulary and skills development
dream n /driːm/ Do you ever have a dream about flying? sen 1 Vocabulary and skills development
film v /fɪlm/ One of them stands next to the painting as the other one films her. natáčet 1 Vocabulary and skills development
look n /lʊk/ We’ll have a look at it back at the hotel. pohled 1 Vocabulary and skills development
photograph n /ˈfəʊtəɡrɑːf/ I always look serious if someone takes a photograph of me. fotografie 1 Vocabulary and skills development
post v /pəʊst/ We’ll post that on Facebook later. zveřejnit (na internetu) 1 Vocabulary and skills development
promise n /ˈprɒmɪs/ When I make a promise, I never change my mind. slib 1 Vocabulary and skills development
record n /ˈrekɔːd/ I always make a record of everything I spend in a day. záznam 1 Vocabulary and skills development
record v /rɪˈkɔːd/ We can record the speech and post it on YouTube later. nahrát 1 Vocabulary and skills development
text n /tekst/ Do you use special language when you write a text? text 1 Vocabulary and skills development
cloudy adj /ˈklaʊdi/ It’s very cloudy today zamračeno 1 Speaking and writing
cold adj /kəʊld/ The air’s cold this morning. studený 1 Speaking and writing
damp adj /dæmp/ Wear your raincoat. It’s another damp day today. vlhký 1 Speaking and writing
hot adj /hɒt/ I love this hot weather. horký 1 Speaking and writing
humid adj /ˈhjuːmɪd/ I hate this humid weather. vlhký 1 Speaking and writing
light adj /laɪt/ There is going to be some light snow this evening. lehký, mírný 1 Speaking and writing
lightning n /ˈlaɪtnɪŋ/ Did you see the lightning last night? blesk 1 Speaking and writing
nasty adj /ˈnɑːsti/ The water’s too warm and there are sea snakes and other nasty animals. strašný 1 Speaking and writing
period n /ˈpɪəriəd/ There are going to be some short periods of rain later. období 1 Speaking and writing
pleasant adj /ˈpleznt/ The weather is very pleasant. příjemný 1 Speaking and writing
snowfall n /ˈsnəʊfɔːl/ In the late autumn we get our first snowfalls. sněžení 1 Speaking and writing
uncomfortable adj /ʌnˈkʌmftəbl/ This hot weather is uncomfortable. nepříjemný 1 Speaking and writing
pavement artist n /ˈpeɪvmənt ˌɑːtɪst/ In the summer you can see pavement artists on some of the streets. pouliční malíř(ka) 2 Street life
café n /ˈkæfeɪ/ There’s a pavement café in the city centre. kavárna 2 Street life
collect v /kəˈlekt/ They are developing a new way to collect rubbish. sbírat 2 Street life
crowded adj /ˈkraʊdɪd/ The streets are crowded in the summer. zalidněný 2 Street life
dull adj /dʌl/ It’s quite dull in winter. nudný 2 Street life
flower stall n /ˈflaʊə stɔːl/ There’s a flower stall in the town centre. květinový stánek 2 Street life
lively adj /ˈlaɪvli/ The nightlife is lively. živý 2 Street life
market place n /ˈmɑːkɪt pleɪs/ I really like the market place in your town. tržiště 2 Street life
narrow adj /ˈnærəʊ/ Many Italian towns have small or narrow streets. úzký 2 Street life
navigation n /ˌnævɪˈɡeɪʃn/ Dustcart is a friendly-looking robot with maps and GPS navigation. navigace 2 Street life

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parking space n /ˈpɑːkɪŋ speɪs/ It’s difficult to find a parking space. parkovací místo 2 Street life
pedestrian area n /pəˈdestriən ˌeəriə/ The pedestrian area is good for shopping. pěší zóna 2 Street life
recycle v /ˌriːˈsaɪkl/ These days, we recycle more and more of our rubbish. recyklovat 2 Street life
robot n /ˈrəʊbɒt/ Dustcart is a street-cleaning robot. robot 2 Street life
rubbish n /ˈrʌbɪʃ/ There’s a huge problem with rubbish in the city centre. odpadky 2 Street life
safe adj /seɪf/ The city centre is safe at night. bezpečný 2 Street life
souvenir seller n /ˌsuːvəˈnɪə ˌselə(r)/ There are lots of souvenir sellers in summer. prodejce / prodejkyně 2 Street life
stall n /stɔːl/ The market has all kinds of stalls. suvenýrů
stánek 2 Street life
statue n /ˈstætʃuː/ It’s famous for its statue of a lion. socha 2 Street life
street cleaner n /ˈstriːt ˌkliːnə(r)/ The street cleaners keep our city looking nice. metař(ka) 2 Street life
street performer n /ˈstriːt pəˌfɔːmə(r)/ You can see street performers every weekend in our city. pouliční umělec / umělkyně 2 Street life
truck n /trʌk/ Rubbish trucks don’t find it easy to get around the narrow streets. nákladní auto 2 Street life
household possessions /ˌhaʊshəʊld pəˈzeʃnz/ Huang Qingjun takes photos of people outside their rodinný majetek 2 Home life
n pl homes with their household possessions.
candle n /ˈkændl/ I love the candles in your bedroom. svíčka 2 Home life
chest of drawers n /ˌtʃest əv ˈdrɔːz/ I’m surprised there isn’t a chest of drawers in the bedroom. komoda 2 Home life
cloth n /klɒθ/ Please clean the kitchen with this cloth. hadr 2 Home life
destroy v /dɪˈstrɔɪ/ The new building work is going to destroy the old town. zničit 2 Home life
dustpan and brush n /ˌdʌstpæn ən ˈbrʌʃ/ He’s cleaning the floor with a dustpan and brush. lopatka a smetáček 2 Home life
duvet n /ˈduːveɪ/ The blue duvet on her bed is lovely. prošívaná přikrývka 2 Home life
house swap n /ˈhaʊs swɒp/ They are doing a house swap with a family in the United States. výměna domů 2 Home life
house-sit v /ˈhaʊs sɪt/ Felix is house-sitting for a friend. hlídat dům 2 Home life
location n /ləʊˈkeɪʃn/ He visited one location where a couple had to move house. lokalita, místo 2 Home life
microwave oven n /ˌmaɪkrəweɪv ˈʌvn/ I’m disappointed there’s only a microwave oven in the kitchen. mikrovlnná trouba 2 Home life
mirror n /ˈmɪrə(r)/ Did you see the mirror on the bedroom wall? zrcadlo 2 Home life
pan n /pæn/ Use this pan to cook the pasta in. kastrol, pánev 2 Home life
play area n /ˈpleɪ ˌeəriə/ There’s a play area for the children. hřiště 2 Home life
project n /ˈprɒdʒekt/ He began this project in 2006. projekt 2 Home life
rug n /rʌɡ/ I don’t like the white rugs in the sitting room. koberec 2 Home life
satellite dish n /ˈsætəlaɪt dɪʃ/ The photo shows a satellite dish on the house. satelitní anténa 2 Home life
sheet n /ʃiːt/ All the beds have got clean sheets. prostěradlo 2 Home life
strange adj /streɪndʒ/ Some people think that it’s a strange idea. podivný 2 Home life
student accommodation /ˈstjuːdnt Petra is staying in student accommodation this term. studentská ubytovna 2 Home life
n əˌkɒməˌdeɪʃn/
tap n /tæp/ I can’t work the taps in the bathroom. kohoutek 2 Home life
towel n /ˈtaʊəl/ The towels in the bathroom are lovely. ručník 2 Home life
tower block n /ˈtaʊə blɒk/ There are plans to build some tower blocks in the city centre. výškový dům 2 Home life
wardrobe n /ˈwɔːdrəʊb/ I’m surprised there isn’t a wardrobe for our clothes. šatní skříň 2 Home life
wash basin n /ˈwɒʃ ˌbeɪsn/ The wash basin in the bathroom is very small. umyvadlo 2 Home life
block v /blɒk/ They block my way and don’t move even when I say politely, ‘Excuse me’. blokovat 2 Vocabulary and skills development
CCTV camera n /ˌsiː siː tiː ˈviː ˌkæmərə/ CCTV cameras check their speed. CCTV kamery 2 Vocabulary and skills development

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fast lane n /ˈfɑːst leɪn/ In a pedestrian fast lane, the maximum speed is 3 mph. rychlý pruh 2 Vocabulary and skills development
fine v /faɪn/ Police officers fine people not following the rules. pokutovat 2 Vocabulary and skills development
maze n /meɪz/ This city’s like a maze. bludiště 2 Vocabulary and skills development
on business phr /ɒn ˈbɪznəs/ There are so many people who come here on business. pracovně 2 Vocabulary and skills development
on holiday phr /ɒn ˈhɒlədeɪ/ I really don’t understand why they come here on holiday. na dovolenou 2 Vocabulary and skills development
on public transport phr /ɒn ˌpʌblɪk ˈtrænspɔːt/ Can you get to work or university on public transport? veřejnou dopravou 2 Vocabulary and skills development
on the internet phr /ɒn ðiː ˈɪntənet/ You just look it up on the internet. na internetu 2 Vocabulary and skills development
on the way phr /ɒn ðə ˈweɪ/ I was on the way to the city centre. na cestě 2 Vocabulary and skills development
on time phr /ɒn ˈtaɪm/ Nobody’s ever on time for anything. přesně na čas 2 Vocabulary and skills development
on TV phr /ɒn ˌtiː ˈviː/ Do you prefer watching films on TV or at the cinema? v televizi 2 Vocabulary and skills development
publisher n /ˈpʌblɪʃə(r)/ I’m the writer, publisher and the salesman. nakladatel(ka) 2 Vocabulary and skills development
rage n /reɪdʒ/ He was so angry. I had never seen him in such a rage before. hněv 2 Vocabulary and skills development
shop display /ˈʃɒp dɪˌspleɪ/ The people in front of me were walking slowly and taking výloha (obchodu) 2 Vocabulary and skills development
n photos of the shop displays.
shopper n /ˈʃɒpə(r)/ There are so many shoppers on the streets. nakupující 2 Vocabulary and skills development
solution n /səˈluːʃn/ One solution to the problem is a pedestrian fast lane. řešení 2 Vocabulary and skills development
achievement /əˈtʃiːvmənt/ Hello and welcome to Making History, the programme where we look úspěch 3 The man who fell to Earth
n back at human achievements that have changed history.
backwards adv /ˈbækwədz/ Scuba divers always dive backwards out of a boat. dozadu 3 The man who fell to Earth
balloon n /bəˈluːn/ A large balloon took him up into space. balón 3 The man who fell to Earth
capsule n /ˈkæpsjuːl/ He came slowly out of the capsule. kabina 3 The man who fell to Earth
climb v /klaɪm/ I haven’t got my key. I know – I’ll climb in through that open window. vyšplhat 3 The man who fell to Earth
dive v /daɪv/ Watch him dive into the swimming pool. potopit se 3 The man who fell to Earth
drop v /drɒp/ If you drop your phone into liquid, put it in a bowl of uncooked rice upustit 3 The man who fell to Earth
to dry it out.
fall v /fɔːl/ Watch out! I think that tree is going to fall. spadnout 3 The man who fell to Earth
forwards adv /ˈfɔːwədz/ She was running too fast and fell forwards. dopředu 3 The man who fell to Earth
into prep /ˈɪntuː,ˈɪntə/ They ran into the garden. do 3 The man who fell to Earth
jump v /dʒʌmp/ Everybody shouted and jumped up and down. skákat 3 The man who fell to Earth
land v /lænd/ He landed safely. přistát 3 The man who fell to Earth
lift v /lɪft/ Can you help me lift the new TV out of its box? zvednout 3 The man who fell to Earth
out of prep /ˈaʊt əv/ He came out of the capsule. z 3 The man who fell to Earth
over prep /ˈəʊvə(r)/ He slowly walked over to the capsule. přes 3 The man who fell to Earth
parachute v /ˈpærəʃuːt/ He parachuted down towards the desert. vyskočit s padákem 3 The man who fell to Earth
round and round prep /ˈraʊnd ən raʊnd/ He suddenly began to turn round and round. kolem dokola 3 The man who fell to Earth
skydiving n /ˈskaɪdaɪvɪŋ/ The rest of his skydiving team saw this on their computer seskok s padákem 3 The man who fell to Earth
screens and were worried he was in terrible trouble.
take off v /teɪk ˈɒf/ Come and watch the plane take off. vzlétnout 3 The man who fell to Earth
through prep /θruː/ She walked through the open door. přes, skrz 3 The man who fell to Earth
towards prep /təˈwɔːdz/ Look! Martha is walking towards us. směrem k 3 The man who fell to Earth
angry adj /ˈæŋɡri/ I get angry when people drop rubbish in the street. rozzlobený 3 Going up … One man’s lift nightmare

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anxious adj /ˈæŋkʃəs/ I think she’s feeling anxious. úzkostlivý 3 Going up … One man’s lift nightmare
calmly adv /ˈkɑːmli/ He calmly pushed the alarm button and waited for an answer. klidně 3 Going up … One man’s lift nightmare
confused adj /kənˈfjuːzd/ I feel very confused. I don’t know what to do! zmatený 3 Going up … One man’s lift nightmare
embarrassed adj /ɪmˈbærəst/ I feel so embarrassed about it. v rozpacích 3 Going up … One man’s lift nightmare
excited adj /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/ I feel so excited about journey tomorrow. nadšený 3 Going up … One man’s lift nightmare
exhausted adj /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/ I feel exhausted most days. vyčerpaný 3 Going up … One man’s lift nightmare
frightened adj /ˈfraɪtnd/ The building was empty. Now he was frightened. vystrašený 3 Going up … One man’s lift nightmare
guilty adj /ˈɡɪlti/ I think he’s feeling guilty about not going to the party. provinilý 3 Going up … One man’s lift nightmare
in a good mood phr /ɪn ə ˌɡʊd ˈmuːd/ She’s in a good mood. v dobré náladě 3 Going up … One man’s lift nightmare
intercom n /ˈɪntəkɒm/ A voice on the intercom asked, ‘Is someone in there?’ domácí telefon 3 Going up … One man’s lift nightmare
lift n /lɪft/ He was stuck in a lift for 41 hours! výtah 3 Going up … One man’s lift nightmare
nervous adj /ˈnɜːvəs/ I feel nervous about the exam. nervózní 3 Going up … One man’s lift nightmare
nightmare n /ˈnaɪtmeə(r)/ I had a terrible nightmare last night. noční můra 3 Going up … One man’s lift nightmare
pleased adj /pliːzd/ She’s really pleased the party was a success. potěšený 3 Going up … One man’s lift nightmare
pull out /pʊl ˈaʊt/ Then he pulled the button out, so that the alarm rang and vytáhnout 3 Going up … One man’s lift nightmare
v rang continuously.
stressed adj /strest/ He’s feeling stressed about the new project. vystresovaný 3 Going up … One man’s lift nightmare
traffic lights n pl /ˈtræfɪk laɪts/ Come on traffic lights, turn green. I’m going to be so late for my meeting! semafor 3 Going up … One man’s lift nightmare
video camera n /ˈvɪdiəʊ ˌkæmərə/ He hit the walls several times and shouted at the video camera. videokamera 3 Going up … One man’s lift nightmare
angrily adv /ˈæŋɡrəli/ I look at them angrily. rozzlobeně 3 Vocabulary and skills development
avoid v /əˈvɔɪd/ I try to avoid eye contact. vyhnout se 3 Vocabulary and skills development
behaviour n /bɪˈheɪvjə(r)/ If you watch what people do in lifts, you’ll see some very chování 3 Vocabulary and skills development
interesting behaviour.
bother v /ˈbɒðə(r)/ It doesn’t bother me if they listen to loud music. obtěžovat 3 Vocabulary and skills development
cook n /kʊk/ She’s a good cook. kuchař(ka) 3 Vocabulary and skills development
easily adv /ˈiːzəli/ I can easily start a conversation with a stranger. snadno 3 Vocabulary and skills development
eater n /ˈiːtə(r)/ She’s a slow eater. jedlík / jedlice 3 Vocabulary and skills development
eye contact n /ˈaɪ ˌkɒntækt/ She’s very shy and never makes eye contact. oční kontakt 3 Vocabulary and skills development
fluently adv /ˈfluːəntli/ I would like to speak two languages fluently. plynule 3 Vocabulary and skills development
headphones n /ˈhedfəʊnz/ Put your headphones on to listen to your music. sluchátka 3 Vocabulary and skills development
loudly adv /laʊdli/ I hate it when people speak loudly on their mobile phones. nahlas 3 Vocabulary and skills development
nicely adv /ˈnaɪsli/ I ask them nicely to turn it down. mile 3 Vocabulary and skills development
politely adv /pəˈlaɪtli/ I smile politely. zdvořile 3 Vocabulary and skills development
quickly adv /ˈkwɪkli/ He quickly moved to another seat. rychle 3 Vocabulary and skills development
runner n /ˈrʌnə(r)/ She’s a really fast runner. běžec / běžkyně 3 Vocabulary and skills development
smartly adv /ˈsmɑːtli/ In my job I need to dress smartly. elegantně 3 Vocabulary and skills development
stranger n /ˈstreɪndʒə(r)/ When you sit next to a stranger on a bus or train, what do you do? neznámý člověk 3 Vocabulary and skills development
traveller n /ˈtrævələ(r)/ I’m a regular traveller. cestovatel(ka) 3 Vocabulary and skills development
typist n /ˈtaɪpɪst/ She’s a quick typist. písař(ka) 3 Vocabulary and skills development
walker n /ˈwɔːkə(r)/ He’s a fast walker. chodec / chodkyně 3 Vocabulary and skills development
rescue team n /ˈreskjuː tiːm/ A rescue team arrived a short time later to take her to hospital. záchranný tým 3 Speaking and writing

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snowboarding n /ˈsnəʊbɔːdɪŋ/ A group of us went snowboarding in Switzerland. jízda na snowboardu 3 Speaking and writing
straw n /strɔː/ It was one of those little cartons of juice that comes with a little straw. slámka 3 Speaking and writing
about adv /əˈbaʊt/ I think she’s about thirty-five. kolem 4 Changing directions
attack v /əˈtæk/ As he was leaving a concert, two men attacked him. zaútočit, napadnout 4 Changing directions
become v /bɪˈkʌm/ He became anxious the more he thought about it. stát se 4 Changing directions
boxer n /ˈbɒksə(r)/ He decided to become the manager of a boxer from Brazil. boxer(ka) 4 Changing directions
change career phr /tʃeɪndʒ kəˈrɪə(r)/ I want to change career. změnit kariéru 4 Changing directions
choose v /tʃuːz/ I need to choose a career, but I don’t know what to do. vybrat 4 Changing directions
concert hall n /ˈkɒnsət hɔːl/ He has played in many of the world’s greatest concert halls. koncertní síň 4 Changing directions
conductor n /kənˈdʌktə(r)/ João Carlos Martins is a famous Brazilian classical pianist and conductor. dirigent(ka) 4 Changing directions
get married phr /ɡet ˈmærid/ We’re getting married this year. vdát se, oženit se 4 Changing directions
go to phr v /ˈɡəʊ tuː, tə/ She wants to go to university. jít na 4 Changing directions
have a baby / /ˌhæv ə ˈbeɪbi, We want to have children. mít dítě / děti 4 Changing directions
children phr ˈtʃɪldrən/
in (your) late twenties phr /ɪn (jɔː) ˌleɪt ˈtwentiz/ I think he’s in his late twenties. před (tvou) třicítkou 4 Changing directions
in (your) sixties phr /ɪn (jɔː) ˈsɪkstiz/ A lot of people retire in their sixties. po (tvé) šedesátce 4 Changing directions
learn to swim phr /ˌlɜːn tə ˈswɪm/ I want to learn to swim. naučit se plavat 4 Changing directions
leave home / school phr /liːv ˈhəʊm, ˈskuːl/ She decided to leave home. / I leave school this year. odejít z domu / ze školy 4 Changing directions
live with phr v /ˈlɪv wɪð/ Do you live with your partner? žít s 4 Changing directions
mid prep /mɪd/ She’s in her mid-twenties. polovina 4 Changing directions
middle-aged adj /ˌmɪdl ˈeɪdʒd/ They’re a middle-aged couple, with grown-up children. středního věku 4 Changing directions
moment n /ˈməʊmənt/ It was the most amazing moment of his life. okamžik 4 Changing directions
move house / flat phr /muːv ˌhaʊs, ˈflæt/ Martha moved house last week. přestěhovat se 4 Changing directions
pass your exams / /ˌpɑːs jɔːr ɪɡˈzæmz, Did you pass all your exams? úspěšně složit zkoušky / 4 Changing directions
driving test phr ˈdraɪvɪŋ test/ řidičské zkoušky
perform v /pəˈfɔːm/ He learned to play the piano when he was a child and as a teenager he vystupovat 4 Changing directions
performed in concerts around the world.
pianist n /ˈpɪənɪst/ He wanted to follow his dream of being a pianist. klavírista / klavíristka 4 Changing directions
repetitive strain /rɪˌpetətɪv ˈstreɪn He performed in concerts for another seven years, but then syndrom z opakovaného 4 Changing directions
injury (RSI) n ˌɪndʒəri/ he had to give up because of Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI). přetížení (RSI)
retire v /rɪˈtaɪə(r)/ He’s going to retire from teaching next year. odejít do důchodu 4 Changing directions
share v /ʃeə(r)/ I share a small flat with friends. sdílet 4 Changing directions
take up phr v /ˌteɪk ʌp/ I want to take up a new hobby. začít se věnovat 4 Changing directions
teenager n /ˈtiːneɪdʒə(r)/ This TV programme is for teenagers and young adults. dospívající 4 Changing directions
use n /juːs/ A few years later, he lost the use of his left hand. (schopnost) používání 4 Changing directions
blog v /blɒɡ/ She blogs about daily life with two young children. psát blog 4 Living without the internet
deal with phr v /ˈdiːl wɪð/ I need to deal with these emails. vypořádat se s 4 Living without the internet
do online banking /duː ˌɒnˌlaɪn How often do you do online banking? pracovat s internetovým 4 Living without the internet
phr ˈbæŋkɪŋ/ bankovnictvím
download v /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd/ You can download this app for free. stáhnout 4 Living without the internet
go online phr /ɡəʊ ˌɒnˈlaɪn/ Why don’t you go online to book the hotel? připojit se k internetu 4 Living without the internet

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log on / out phr v /lɒɡ ˈɒn, ˈaʊt/ Make sure you log out when you have finished. přihlásit se / odhlásit se 4 Living without the internet
read / listen to the /ˌriːd, ˌlɪsn tə ðə I want to listen to the news. číst / poslouchat zprávy 4 Living without the internet
news phr ˈnjuːz/
shop online phr /ʃɒp ˌɒnˈlaɪn/ I like to shop online. nakupovat online 4 Living without the internet
social media n /ˈsəʊʃl ˌmiːdiə/ I use social media all the time, especially Facebook. sociální média 4 Living without the internet
tweet v /twiːt/ He tweeted that he was going to meet a famous musician. napsat tweet (zprávu) 4 Living without the internet
update v /ˌʌpˈdeɪt/ Did you update your Facebook page? aktualizovat 4 Living without the internet
arrive v /əˈraɪv/ She arrived home very late. přijet, přijít 4 Vocabulary and skills development
buy v /baɪ/ I want to buy a new T-shirt. koupit 4 Vocabulary and skills development
challenge n /ˈtʃælɪndʒ/ He did the challenges for a few months. výzva, těžký úkol 4 Vocabulary and skills development
engaged adj /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/ When did you get engaged? zasnoubený 4 Vocabulary and skills development
obtain v /əbˈteɪn/ Where did you obtain that from? získat 4 Vocabulary and skills development
present n /ˈpreznt/ Did you get a lot of presents for your birthday? dárek 4 Vocabulary and skills development
receive v /rɪˈsiːv/ I received a present today. obdržet, dostat 4 Vocabulary and skills development
talk n /tɔːk/ Matt gave an online talk about how the challenges changed his life. proslov, řeč 4 Vocabulary and skills development
vase n /vɑːz/ I’m very sorry I broke your vase. váza 4 Vocabulary and skills development
vegetarian /ˌvedʒəˈteəriən We’re going to get a vegetarian cookbook to help us. vegetariánská kuchařka 4 Vocabulary and skills development
cookbook n ˈkʊkbʊk/
review n /rɪˈvjuː/ The hotel gets some great reviews. recenze 4 Speaking and writing
seafront n /ˈsiːfrʌnt/ The restaurant is on the seafront. nábřeží 4 Speaking and writing
travel v /ˈtrævl/ We’re going to travel by taxi to the airport. cestovat 4 Video
antique adj /ænˈtiːk/ It’s antique and gold. starožitný 5 Your world in objects
brand new adj /ˌbrænd ˈnjuː/ It’s brand new. I only got it a few weeks ago. zbrusu nový 5 Your world in objects
bright adj /braɪt/ It’s a lovely bright colour. jasný 5 Your world in objects
comfortable adj /ˈkʌmftəbl/ It’s very comfortable to ride. pohodlný 5 Your world in objects
dark adj /dɑːk/ It’s got a dark blue stone. tmavý 5 Your world in objects
heavy adj /ˈhevi/ This box is really heavy. těžký 5 Your world in objects
large adj /lɑːdʒ/ This is difficult to carry – it’s quite large. velký 5 Your world in objects
leather n /ˈleðə(r)/ This seat’s made of leather. kůže 5 Your world in objects
metal n /ˈmetl/ It’s made of metal. kov 5 Your world in objects
pale adj /peɪl/ It’s a kind of pale grey colour. bledý 5 Your world in objects
personal adj /ˈpɜːsənl/ It contains personal things. osobní 5 Your world in objects
plastic adj /ˈplæstɪk/ It’s got a plastic cover. plastový 5 Your world in objects
possessions n pl /pəˈzeʃnz/ Do you think possessions can make you feel happy? majetek 5 Your world in objects
shiny adj /ˈʃaɪni/ It’s so bright and shiny. lesklý 5 Your world in objects
special adj /ˈspeʃl/ Somebody special gave it to me. výjimečný 5 Your world in objects
thin adj /θɪn/ It’s very thin and light, so it’s easy to carry. tenký 5 Your world in objects
time capsule n /ˈtaɪm ˌkæpsjuːl/ A time capsule is a special container with objects inside. časová schránka 5 Your world in objects
useful adj /ˈjuːsfl/ It’s so useful that I can’t imagine life without it. užitečný 5 Your world in objects
valuable adj /ˈvæljuəbl/ This watch isn’t very valuable. hodnotný 5 Your world in objects
afford v /əˈfɔːd/ What would you like to buy, but can’t afford right now? dovolit si 5 It’s all about the money

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balance /ˈbæləns/ I check my balance regularly so I know how much money there is in zůstatek na účtu 5 It’s all about the money
n my bank account.
bank account n /ˈbæŋk əˌkaʊnt/ Do you know how much money is in your bank account? bankovní účet 5 It’s all about the money
benefit n /ˈbenɪfɪt/ Do you think living in a cashless society offers enough benefits? přínos, výhoda 5 It’s all about the money
bill n /bɪl/ Ask the waiter for the bill. účet 5 It’s all about the money
borrowed v pp /ˈbɒrəʊd/ Have you ever borrowed a large amount of money? půjčit si (příčestí minulé) 5 It’s all about the money
change n /tʃeɪndʒ/ I’ve got some change and lots of receipts in my wallet. drobné 5 It’s all about the money
coin n /kɔɪn/ We can give some coins to the street performers. mince 5 It’s all about the money
credit card n /ˈkredɪt kɑːd/ Can I pay for this by credit card, please? kreditní karta 5 It’s all about the money
crime n /kraɪm/ Things have improved, for instance there isn’t as much crime in Sweden. trestný čin 5 It’s all about the money
debt n /det/ I don’t like being in debt. dluh 5 It’s all about the money
developing /dɪˈveləpɪŋ wɜːld/ Many countries in the developing world are using rozvojový svět 5 It’s all about the money
world n mobile phones to do online banking.
economy n /ɪˈkɒnəmi/ I think life is better since the decrease in the cash economy. ekonomika, hospodářství 5 It’s all about the money
fee n /fiː/ In Kenya, people can use credit on their mobile phones to pay for things poplatek 5 It’s all about the money
like their children’s school fees.
lent v pp /lent/ Have you lent money to someone in the last month? půjčit (příčestí minulé) 5 It’s all about the money
note n /nəʊt/ I’ve got one or two notes in my wallet. bankovka 5 It’s all about the money
owe v /əʊ/ She owes me £20! dlužit 5 It’s all about the money
pay back phr v /peɪ ˈbæk/ I’ll pay you back the money tomorrow. splatit 5 It’s all about the money
purse n /pɜːs/ I think I’ve got some money in my purse. peněženka (dámská) 5 It’s all about the money
rent n /rent/ How much is the rent for your flat? nájemné, pronájem 5 It’s all about the money
revolution n /ˌrevəˈluːʃn/ Kenya has led a revolution in mobile banking. revoluce 5 It’s all about the money
save up v /seɪv ˈʌp/ I’m saving up for a new car. spořit, šetřit 5 It’s all about the money
statistic n /stəˈtɪstɪk/ Statistics show that the number of bank robberies has dropped. statistika 5 It’s all about the money
transfer v /trænsˈfɜː(r)/ Mobile phones are perfect for transferring money. převádět 5 It’s all about the money
wallet n /ˈwɒlɪt/ What’s in your wallet at the moment? peněženka (pánská) 5 It’s all about the money
buyer n /ˈbaɪə(r)/ We’ll get a buyer for it. kupec, kupující 5 Vocabulary and skills development
collection n /kəˈlekʃn/ As a result, our book collection went from 300 down to six. sbírka 5 Vocabulary and skills development
comfort n /ˈkʌmfət/ I prefer to watch films in the comfort of my own home. pohodlí 5 Vocabulary and skills development
comfort v /ˈkʌmfət/ She went to the nursery to comfort the baby. utěšit 5 Vocabulary and skills development
compute v /kəmˈpjuːt/ We need to compute the size and weight of each object. vypočítat 5 Vocabulary and skills development
condition n /kənˈdɪʃn/ It’s not in very good condition. stav 5 Vocabulary and skills development
decide v /dɪˈsaɪd/ She has to decide by next Monday. rozhodnout 5 Vocabulary and skills development
digit n /ˈdɪdʒɪt/ How many digits are there in your account number? číslice 5 Vocabulary and skills development
digital adj /ˈdɪdʒɪtl/ Modern digital technology has helped. We gave away our CDs and now digitální 5 Vocabulary and skills development
keep our music on the computer.
disappointment n /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/ Have you bought anything recently which was a disappointment? zklamání 5 Vocabulary and skills development
e-book reader n /ˈriːdə(r)/ What about this e-book reader? We don't use it anymore. čtenář(ka) 5 Vocabulary and skills development
enjoy v /ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/ Did you enjoy your holiday? užít si 5 Vocabulary and skills development
enjoyable adj /ɪnˈdʒɔɪəbl/ Some people think our life isn’t enjoyable any more. radostný 5 Vocabulary and skills development

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equip v /ɪˈkwɪp/ This course will equip you with the skills you need. vybavit 5 Vocabulary and skills development
essential adj /ɪˈsenʃl/ It’s essential you save some money. zásadní, nejdůležitější 5 Vocabulary and skills development
fashionable adj /ˈfæʃnəbl/ It is quite fashionable. módní 5 Vocabulary and skills development
minimalist /ˈmɪnɪməlɪst/ Our flat was full of stuff, so we went minimalist: we sold or gave away minimalistický 5 Vocabulary and skills development
adj the things which we hardly ever use.
possess v /pəˈzes/ I don’t possess a single CD or DVD. vlastnit, mít 5 Vocabulary and skills development
scooter n /ˈskuːtə(r)/ Riding my scooter is great fun and the feel of the cool wind is wonderful. koloběžka, skútr 5 Vocabulary and skills development
stress n /stres/ He’s under a lot of stress at the moment at work. stres 5 Vocabulary and skills development
stress v /stres/ I must stress how important it is to be careful with your money. zdůraznit 5 Vocabulary and skills development
stressful adj /ˈstresfl/ Sometimes having too many things can be stressful. stresující 5 Vocabulary and skills development
suitable adj /ˈsuːtəbl/ It isn’t suitable for work. vhodný 5 Vocabulary and skills development
mosquito n /məˈskiːtəʊ/ It’s a very bad time of year for mosquitoes. komár, moskyt 5 Speaking and writing
refund n /ˈriːfʌnd/ I’d like to return the wallet and get a refund. vrácení peněz 5 Speaking and writing
repellent n /rɪˈpelənt/ I always pack a mosquito-repellent plug. repelent 5 Speaking and writing
best-selling adj /ˌbest ˈselɪŋ/ Susan Cain is the author of the best-selling book Quiet. nejprodávanější 6 The quiet revolution
characteristic n /ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/ What do you think are the main characteristics of introverts? vlastnost 6 The quiet revolution
confident adj /ˈkɒnfɪdənt/ She’s confident about her exams. sebejistý 6 The quiet revolution
creative adj /kriˈeɪtɪv/ He’s quite creative and often has new ideas. tvořivý, nápaditý 6 The quiet revolution
extrovert n /ˈekstrəvɜːt/ She’s an extrovert and confident in a large group of people. extrovert(ka) 6 The quiet revolution
flatmate n /ˈflætmeɪt/ My flatmate is quite lazy. He never does the washing up. spolubydlící 6 The quiet revolution
hard-working adj /ˌhɑːd ˈwɜːkɪŋ/ She’s a very hard-working person and works long hours. pilný 6 The quiet revolution
honest adj /ˈɒnɪst/ Mia’s an honest person – she always tells the truth. čestný 6 The quiet revolution
introvert n /ˈɪntrəvɜːt/ I’m an introvert. I find it easier to express myself in writing than speaking. introvert(ka) 6 The quiet revolution
patient adj /ˈpeɪʃnt/ I’m patient and don’t mind if things take a long time. trpělivý 6 The quiet revolution
shy adj /ʃaɪ/ He’s quite a shy person and is often nervous about speaking to people. ostýchavý 6 The quiet revolution
smart adj /smɑːt/ He’s really smart. He knows everything about computers. chytrý 6 The quiet revolution
sociable adj /ˈsəʊʃəbl/ They’re very sociable people and enjoy having parties. společenský 6 The quiet revolution
stupid adj /ˈstjuːpɪd/ I think he was really stupid to leave his job. hloupý 6 The quiet revolution
unsociable adj /ʌnˈsəʊʃəbl/ He hates going out and is quite unsociable. nespolečenský 6 The quiet revolution
untidy adj /ʌnˈtaɪdi/ The children are so untidy. Look at their bedroom! nepořádný 6 The quiet revolution
workplace n /ˈwɜːkpleɪs/ In the USA especially, many schools, universities and workplaces are pracoviště 6 The quiet revolution
less interested in introverts than in extroverts.
adopt v /əˈdɒpt/ They have decided to adopt a child. adoptovat 6 A long way home
couple n /ˈkʌpl/ Nicole and Paul make a lovely couple. pár 6 A long way home
father-in-law n /ˈfɑːðərɪnlɔː/ My father-in-law enjoys gardening. tchán 6 A long way home
get divorced phr /ˌget dɪˈvɔːst/ You get divorced only if your marriage goes wrong. rozvést se 6 A long way home
mother-in-law n /ˈmʌðərɪnlɔː/ Your mother-in-law is your husband or wife’s mother. tchyně 6 A long way home
related adj /rɪˈleɪtɪd/ Did you know that Pascal and Isabelle are related to each other? příbuzný 6 A long way home
separate v /ˈsepəreɪt/ My parents separated when I was eight. rozejít se 6 A long way home
stepmother / /ˈstepmʌðə(r), My father married my stepmother when I was 12 years old. nevlastní matka / otec 6 A long way home
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twins n pl /twɪnz/ My sister gave birth to twins yesterday. A boy and a girl! dvojčata 6 A long way home
bad manners /bæd ˈmænəz/ I’ve heard that in other countries it’s bad manners to talk when another nevychovanost 6 Vocabulary and skills development
phr person is speaking.
dishonest adj /dɪsˈɒnɪst/ It was dishonest of him to say that. nepoctivý 6 Vocabulary and skills development
disorganized adj /dɪsˈɔːɡənaɪzd/ His manager is a bit disorganized. His office is a mess. chaotický 6 Vocabulary and skills development
fair adj /feə(r)/ Do you think it was fair of her to say that? spravedlivý 6 Vocabulary and skills development
friendly adj /ˈfrendli/ He’s a very friendly person. přátelský 6 Vocabulary and skills development
impatient adj /ɪmˈpeɪʃnt/ She’s a bit impatient. She doesn’t like waiting for things. netrpělivý 6 Vocabulary and skills development
impolite adj /ˌɪmpəˈlaɪt/ I think it’s a bit impolite to say that. nezdvořilý 6 Vocabulary and skills development
impossible adj /ɪmˈpɒsəbl/ It was impossible to sleep because it was so hot. nemožný 6 Vocabulary and skills development
necessary adj /ˈnesəsəri/ Was it necessary to speak to me like that? nutný 6 Vocabulary and skills development
possible adj /ˈpɒsəbl/ It’s possible she will arrive shortly. možný 6 Vocabulary and skills development
slurp v /slɜːp/ It sounds like a competition to see who can slurp the loudest. srkat 6 Vocabulary and skills development
unfair adj /ˌʌnˈfeə(r)/ I think it’s unfair that not everyone was invited to the party. nespravedlivý 6 Vocabulary and skills development
unfriendly adj /ʌnˈfrendli/ I think she’s a bit unfriendly. nepřátelský 6 Vocabulary and skills development
unkind adj /ˌʌnˈkaɪnd/ It was a bit unkind of him to do that. nevlídný 6 Vocabulary and skills development
unlucky adj /ʌnˈlʌki/ We’ve been so unlucky with the weather. mající smůlu 6 Vocabulary and skills development
unnecessary adj /ʌnˈnesəsəri/ That’s a bit unnecessary. There was no need to say that. zbytečný 6 Vocabulary and skills development
unpleasant adj /ʌnˈpleznt/ I find the smell of peanut butter a bit unpleasant. nepříjemný 6 Vocabulary and skills development
usual adj /ˈjuːʒuəl/ The journey to university took longer than usual. běžný, obvyklý 6 Vocabulary and skills development
advantages /ədˈvɑːntɪdʒɪz/ As well as speed, Maglev has a number of advantages over other výhody 7 On the move
n pl transport systems.
bus pass n /ˈbʌs pɑːs/ I have a bus pass. průkazka na autobus 7 On the move
code n /kəʊd/ Will I need a code? kód 7 On the move
convenient adj /kənˈviːniənt/ The bus is the most convenient form of transport for me. pohodlný, vyhovující 7 On the move
cycle lane n /ˈsaɪkl leɪn/ The main roads have special cycle lanes. jízdní pruh pro cyklisty 7 On the move
development n /dɪˈveləpmənt/ The technology is still in development. rozvoj 7 On the move
diesel n /ˈdiːzl/ Diesel engines are greener these days. nafta 7 On the move
efficient adj /ɪˈfɪʃnt/ The bus service is efficient. efektivní 7 On the move
fare n /feə(r)/ Bus fares are expensive. jízdné 7 On the move
float v /fləʊt/ The train floats in the air above the tracks. vznášet se 7 On the move
fuel n /ˈfjuːəl/ They use less fuel than other vehicles. palivo 7 On the move
greener adj /ˈɡriːnə(r)/ Buses are greener than in the past. ekologičtější 7 On the move
high-speed /ˌhaɪ ˈspiːd/ Right now there is only one high-speed Maglev vysokorychlostní 7 On the move
adj system in the world.
in advance phr /ɪn ədˈvɑːns/ Do you book your holidays far in advance? v předstihu 7 On the move
line n /laɪn/ In 2045, the line will extend to Osaka. linka 7 On the move
main road n /ˈmeɪn rəʊd/ The main roads are very busy in our town. hlavní silnice 7 On the move
petrol n /ˈpetrəl/ Does your car run on petrol? benzín 7 On the move
planner n /ˈplænə(r)/ Transport planners are looking at the problems. plánovač(ka) 7 On the move
pollution n /pəˈluːʃn/ Buses are quieter and create less pollution these days. znečištění 7 On the move

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predict v /prɪˈdɪkt/ They predict that the Tokyo to Osaka line will cost 51 billion dollars. předpovídat 7 On the move
reality n /riˈæləti/ Their dreams are now a reality. skutečnost 7 On the move
regular adj /ˈreɡjələ(r)/ There’s a regular bus service between the two towns. pravidelný 7 On the move
reliable adj /rɪˈlaɪəbl/ The trains are very reliable – they usually leave on time. spolehlivý 7 On the move
replace v /rɪˈpleɪs/ Maglev technology probably won’t replace other forms of transport nahradit 7 On the move
in the near future.
track n /træk/ Powerful magnets lift the train off the tracks and push them forward. kolej 7 On the move
traffic jam n /ˈtræfɪk dʒæm/ There are often bad traffic jams on the motorways. dopravní zácpa 7 On the move
accommodation n /əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃn/ What type of holiday accommodation do you prefer? ubytování 7 Getting away
amazed adj /əˈmeɪzd/ I was amazed when my dog turned up at my house after six months away. ohromený 7 Getting away
apply v /əˈplaɪ/ Do I need to apply for a visa before I travel? zažádat 7 Getting away
basic adj /ˈbeɪsɪk/ It’s basic but you have everything you need. základní 7 Getting away
book in advance phr /ˌbʊk ɪn ədˈvɑːns/ Train fares are much cheaper if you book in advance. rezervovat v předstihu 7 Getting away
book your flight phr /ˌbʊk jɔː ˈflaɪt/ Have you booked your flight to Spain yet? rezervovat si let 7 Getting away
currency n /ˈkʌrənsi/ Did you get the foreign currency for our trip? měna 7 Getting away
foreign adj /ˈfɒrən/ How much foreign currency are you taking on holiday? cizí 7 Getting away
guidebook n /ˈɡaɪdbʊk/ Do you usually take a guidebook on holiday? průvodce (tištěný) 7 Getting away
hire v /ˈhaɪə(r)/ How much will it cost to hire a car for a week? pronajmout 7 Getting away
hostel n /ˈhɒstl/ All the hostels were full so someone suggested staying in this Manga café. hostel, ubytovna 7 Getting away
insurance n /ɪnˈʃʊərəns/ We need to buy our travel insurance before we go on holiday. pojištění 7 Getting away
last minute adj /lɑːst ˈmɪnɪt/ I’m a last-minute person and never book my holidays in advance. na poslední chvíli 7 Getting away
self-catering adj /ˌself ˈkeɪtərɪŋ/ I prefer self-catering holidays. s vlastním stravováním 7 Getting away
souvenir n /ˌsuːvəˈnɪə(r)/ I always buy souvenirs when I’m on holiday. suvenýr 7 Getting away
annoyed adj /əˈnɔɪd/ Martha’s annoyed because you didn’t invite her. naštvaný 7 Vocabulary and skills development
annoying adj /əˈnɔɪɪŋ/ That noise is so annoying. I can’t concentrate. otravný 7 Vocabulary and skills development
bored adj /bɔːd/ The lessons are always the same, so the students get rather bored. znuděný 7 Vocabulary and skills development
confusing adj /kənˈfjuːzɪŋ/ Her directions to the town were a bit confusing. matoucí 7 Vocabulary and skills development
embarrassing adj /ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ/ That was the most embarrassing moment of my life. trapný 7 Vocabulary and skills development
exciting adj /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/ It was a really exciting film. strhující 7 Vocabulary and skills development
fascinated adj /ˈfæsɪneɪtɪd/ I was fascinated to hear my uncle’s stories. fascinovaný 7 Vocabulary and skills development
fascinating adj /ˈfæsɪneɪtɪŋ/ I watched a fascinating programme last night. fascinující 7 Vocabulary and skills development
frightening adj /ˈfraɪtnɪŋ/ My whole body is in pain. It’s frightening. strašidelný 7 Vocabulary and skills development
relaxed adj /rɪˈlækst/ The atmosphere in my company is relaxed. uvolněný 7 Vocabulary and skills development
relaxing adj /rɪˈlæksɪŋ/ It was very relaxing to lie next to the swimming pool and have a drink. relaxační 7 Vocabulary and skills development
remote adj /rɪˈməʊt/ Yakutsk is remote – it’s six time zones from Moscow. vzdálený, odlehlý 7 Vocabulary and skills development
surprised adj /səˈpraɪzd/ I was surprised when she told us she was engaged to be married. překvapený 7 Vocabulary and skills development
surprising adj /səˈpraɪzɪŋ/ It wasn’t surprising that we lost the match. překvapující 7 Vocabulary and skills development
thermometer n /θəˈmɒmɪtə(r)/ Kids here can only miss school if the thermometer reaches –35! teploměr 7 Vocabulary and skills development
tiring adj /ˈtaɪərɪŋ/ This train journey is tiring. únavný 7 Vocabulary and skills development
worried adj /ˈwʌrid/ I’m really worried about the exam tomorrow. ustaraný 7 Vocabulary and skills development
worrying adj /ˈwʌriɪŋ/ The increase in prices is very worrying. znepokojující 7 Vocabulary and skills development

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luggage n /ˈlʌɡɪdʒ/ Where can we leave our luggage? zavazadla 7 Speaking and writing
registration form n /ˌredʒɪˈstreɪʃn fɔːm/ Could you fill in the registration form, please? registrační formulář 7 Speaking and writing
advice n /ədˈvaɪs/ It also included advice for teachers about how to teach music rada 7 Review
and mathematics.
communication skills n pl /kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃn skɪlz/ I have very good communication skills. komunikační dovednosti 8 The amazing human brain
creatively adv /kriˈeɪtɪvli/ Will computers ever be able to think creatively, like humans? nápaditě 8 The amazing human brain
decision n /dɪˈsɪʒn/ Are you good at making decisions? rozhodnutí 8 The amazing human brain
emotion n /ɪˈməʊʃn/ Scientists might even be able to learn more about where our thoughts emoce 8 The amazing human brain
and emotions come from.
explain v /ɪkˈspleɪn/ I don’t think he’s very good at explaining things clearly. vysvětlit 8 The amazing human brain
imagination n /ɪˌmædʒɪˈneɪʃn/ She uses her imagination to come up with some great ideas. představivost 8 The amazing human brain
languages n pl /ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒɪz/ I was really good at languages at school. I speak three languages now. jazyky 8 The amazing human brain
learning skills n pl /ˈlɜːnɪŋ skɪlz/ His learning skills are very good. I think he’s the best in the class. studijní dovednosti 8 The amazing human brain
map reading n /ˈmæp ˌriːdɪŋ/ I’ll drive, but are you any good at map reading? čtení mapy 8 The amazing human brain
myth n /mɪθ/ This is one of the most common myths about the brain. mýtus 8 The amazing human brain
organ n /ˈɔːɡən/ The brain is an amazing organ. orgán 8 The amazing human brain
organize v /ˈɔːɡənaɪz/ She loves organizing events. organizovat 8 The amazing human brain
practical skills /ˈpræktɪkl skɪlz/ Her practical skills are excellent, so I think she is the right person praktické dovednosti 8 The amazing human brain
n pl for the job.
remember v /rɪˈmembə(r)/ Are you good at remembering people’s names? pamatovat si 8 The amazing human brain
solve v /sɒlv/ He’s great at solving computer problems. řešit 8 The amazing human brain
spelling n /ˈspelɪŋ/ He’s not very good at spelling. hláskování 8 The amazing human brain
take care of phr /teɪk keər əv/ She really enjoys taking care of people. starat se o 8 The amazing human brain
tell jokes phr /tel ˈdʒəʊks/ Are you good at telling jokes? vyprávět vtipy 8 The amazing human brain
terrible adj /ˈterəbl/ I’m terrible at remembering people’s names. hrozný 8 The amazing human brain
understand v /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ She’s very good at understanding how things work. pochopit 8 The amazing human brain
achieve v /əˈtʃiːv/ In the last few years, Finland and Shanghai have achieved the highest dosáhnout 8 The secrets of a successful education
grades in the tests.
after-school adj /ˈɑːftə skuːl/ What after-school activities do you do? mimoškolní 8 The secrets of a successful education
art n /ɑːt/ Did you do art at school? výtvarná výchova 8 The secrets of a successful education
atmosphere n /ˈætməsfɪə(r)/ The atmosphere is relaxed. atmosféra 8 The secrets of a successful education
degree n /dɪˈɡriː/ She’s got a degree in history from York University. titul 8 The secrets of a successful education
diploma n /dɪˈpləʊmə/ I have a diploma in food safety. diplom 8 The secrets of a successful education
economics n /ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪks/ We studied economics for two years. It’s a hard subject. ekonomie 8 The secrets of a successful education
education n /ˌedʒuˈkeɪʃn/ I think private schools offer the best education. vzdělání 8 The secrets of a successful education
entrance exam n /ˈentrəns ɪɡˌzæm/ In Shanghai, the university entrance exam is called the goo koo. přijímací zkouška 8 The secrets of a successful education
grade n /ɡreɪd/ My grades in literature and languages weren’t great. známka 8 The secrets of a successful education
history n /ˈhɪstri/ My favourite subject was history. dějepis 8 The secrets of a successful education
IT n /ˌaɪ ˈtiː/ I’m pleased I did IT at school. I love working with computers. informatika 8 The secrets of a successful education
literature n /ˈlɪtrətʃə(r)/ Did you study literature at school? literatura 8 The secrets of a successful education
Master’s degree n /ˈmɑːstəz dɪˌɡriː/ He’s got a Master’s degree in economics. magisterský / inženýrský titul 8 The secrets of a successful education

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maths n /mæθs/ When I was at school I didn’t enjoy maths at all. matematika 8 The secrets of a successful education
PE n /ˌpiː ˈiː/ I really enjoyed PE at school, especially tennis lessons. tělocvik 8 The secrets of a successful education
private school n /ˈpraɪvət skuːl/ Did you go to a private school? soukromá škola 8 The secrets of a successful education
psychology n /saɪˈkɒlədʒi/ My brother’s doing an MSc in psychology. psychologie 8 The secrets of a successful education
qualification n /ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/ What qualifications do you have? kvalifikace 8 The secrets of a successful education
science n /ˈsaɪəns/ I think science was the least useful subject for me at school. přírodní vědy 8 The secrets of a successful education
state school n /ˈsteɪt skuːl/ I think state schools are just as good as private schools. státní škola 8 The secrets of a successful education
strict adj /strɪkt/ Was your school strict? přísný, tvrdý 8 The secrets of a successful education
study n /ˈstʌdi/ An international study called PISA tests 500,000 students from over 60 studie 8 The secrets of a successful education
countries in maths, science and reading.
success n /səkˈses/ Do you think a university degree is necessary for success in life? úspěch 8 The secrets of a successful education
system n /ˈsɪstəm/ What is it about their education system that produces these great results? systém 8 The secrets of a successful education
train v /treɪn/ I trained as a chef. vyučit se (na) 8 The secrets of a successful education
probably adv /ˈprɒbəbli/ I probably won’t go out tonight. pravděpodobně 8 Vocabulary and skills development
blossom n /ˈblɒsəm/ I really like the word ‘blossom’, because I think it sounds as gentle as květ 8 Vocabulary and skills development
the thing it represents.
ironing n /ˈaɪənɪŋ/ Who usually does the ironing? žehlení 8 Vocabulary and skills development
course n /kɔːs/ Is she going to do a course in psychology at university? kurz 8 Vocabulary and skills development
mistake n /mɪˈsteɪk/ Have you ever made a big mistake? chyba 8 Vocabulary and skills development
connection n /kəˈnekʃn/ It’s a really bad connection. Could you repeat that, please? spojení 8 Speaking and writing
fields n pl /fiːldz/ Please complete all required fields below. políčka 8 Speaking and writing
fully-qualified adj /ˈfʊli ˌkwɒlɪfaɪd/ We’re offering proper training with fully-qualified instructors. plně kvalifikovaný 8 Speaking and writing
next of kin n /ˌnekst əv ˈkɪn/ Who’s your next of kin? nejbližší příbuzný 8 Speaking and writing
signal n /ˈsɪɡnəl/ I keep losing the signal so we might get cut off. signál 8 Speaking and writing
already adv /ɔːlˈredi/ I do quite a bit of exercise already, so I’m pretty fit. už 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
argument /ˈɑːɡjumənt/ Sometimes, people shake hands when they make friends again hádka 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
n after an argument.
bump v /bʌmp/ They bump fists as a greeting. narazit 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
ceremony n /ˈserəməni/ The graduation ceremony starts at 9 a.m. ceremonie 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
cheek n /tʃiːk/ They kiss two or three times, starting with the right cheek. tvář, líce 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
chest n /tʃest/ They put both their hands together at chest level. hruď 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
clap v /klæp/ They clap their hands three times before saying hello. tleskat 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
congratulate v /kənˈɡrætʃuleɪt/ We use a handshake when we congratulate people. gratulovat 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
easy adj /ˈiːzi/ Some people find it easy to keep fit. snadný 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
elbow n /ˈelbəʊ/ He sits with his elbows on the table. loket 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
fist n /fɪst/ In some countries, you bump fists when you greet someone. pěst 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
forehead n /ˈfɔːhed/ They press their foreheads together while closing their eyes. čelo 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
gentle adj /ˈdʒentl/ Do plenty of gentle exercise, like walking. jemný 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
germs n pl /dʒɜːmz/ People worry they might catch germs if they shake somebody’s hand. bakterie, bacil 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
graduation n /ˌɡrædʒuˈeɪʃn/ Will you be at my graduation ceremony? promoce 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
greet v /ɡriːt/ What do you do when you greet a friend? pozdravit 9 The rise and fall of the handshake

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greeting n /ˈɡriːtɪŋ/ How much do you know about international greetings? pozdrav, zdravení 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
handshake n /ˈhændʃeɪk/ He welcomed me with a smile and a handshake. podání rukou, 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
potřesení rukama
health n /helθ/ It’s important to look after your health and keep fit. zdraví 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
hug v /hʌɡ/ They hug each other when they greet good friends. obejmout 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
impression n /ɪmˈpreʃn/ If you get it wrong, you might give a bad impression. dojem 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
informal adj /ɪnˈfɔːml/ You usually do this greeting in an informal situation. neformální 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
kiss v /kɪs/ They kiss three times. políbit 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
mental /ˈmentl helθ/ I think that regular physical exercise can help to improve your mental duševní zdraví 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
health n health.
nod v /nɒd/ They nod their heads. přikývnout 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
peace n /piːs/ A common theory is that it started as a sign of peace. mír 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
philosophy n /fəˈlɒsəfi/ That’s part of our philosophy. filozofie 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
press v /pres/ They press their noses together. přitlačit 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
reserve v /rɪˈzɜːv/ You’ll definitely need to reserve a place before you come. rezervovat 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
respect v /rɪˈspekt/ I trust and respect you. respektovat 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
ridiculous adj /rɪˈdɪkjələs/ How ridiculous! People will think you are unfriendly if you refuse směšný 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
a handshake.
rude adj /ruːd/ In China or Turkey, for example, if your handshake is too tight and nezdvořilý 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
strong, you will seem rude.
shake hands /ʃeɪk ˈhændz/ They shake hands for a very long time. podat si ruce, potřást 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
phr si rukama
sleeve n /sliːv/ This proved that there were no weapons hiding in their sleeve. rukáv 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
smile v /smaɪl/ I always smile at someone when I first meet them. usmát se 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
stick v /stɪk/ They stick their tongues out at each other. vypláznout 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
tongue n /tʌŋ/ In some countries, they stick out their tongues as a greeting. jazyk 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
touch v /tʌtʃ/ They greet without touching the body. dotknout se 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
weapon /ˈwepən/ They would put their right hand forward towards another man and zbraň 9 The rise and fall of the handshake
n opened it to show they were not holding a knife or other weapon.
active adj /ˈæktɪv/ She has a very active lifestyle. aktivní 9 Going back to nature
cancer n /ˈkænsə(r)/ Diseases, such as cancer, exist today because of our modern rakovina 9 Going back to nature
diet and lifestyle.
cycling v /ˈsaɪklɪŋ/ Cycling is a good form of exercise. jízda na kole 9 Going back to nature
depressed adj /dɪˈprest/ Lack of sunshine can make you depressed. sklíčený 9 Going back to nature
diabetes n /ˌdaɪəˈbiːtiːz/ Diabetes is one of today’s common diseases. cukrovka 9 Going back to nature
diet n /ˈdaɪət/ Her diet isn’t very good. strava 9 Going back to nature
disease n /dɪˈziːz/ Many of today’s diseases exist because of our modern lifestyle. nemoc, choroba 9 Going back to nature
fitness n /ˈfɪtnəs/ I’m trying to improve my fitness by cycling to work. fyzická kondice 9 Going back to nature
junk food n /ˈdʒʌŋk fuːd/ Definitely don’t eat any junk food, like crisps. nezdravé jídlo 9 Going back to nature
natural adj /ˈnætʃrəl/ Eat only natural food like meat, vegetables and fruit. přírodní 9 Going back to nature
trend n /trend/ The Paleo movement is a recent trend in health and fitness. trend 9 Going back to nature
virus n /ˈvaɪrəs/ Instead they died from things like viruses or old age. vir 9 Going back to nature

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weight-lifting n /ˈweɪtlɪftɪŋ/ Only do intense activity like weight-lifting occasionally. vzpírání 9 Going back to nature
believe in v /bɪˈliːv ɪn/ I don’t believe in the health benefits of taking exercise. věřit v 9 Vocabulary and skills development
belong to v /bɪˈlɒŋ tə/ You must always look after things that belong to other people. patřit 9 Vocabulary and skills development
consist of v /kənˈsɪst əv/ My diet consists of only the healthiest food. skládat se 9 Vocabulary and skills development
depend (on) v /dɪˈpend (ɒn)/ Your success in life does not depend on other people, but on you alone. záviset (na) 9 Vocabulary and skills development
dream of v /driːm əv/ Do you ever dream of visiting New York? snít o 9 Vocabulary and skills development
happen v /ˈhæpən/ If something good happens to me, it’s because I deserve it. přihodit se 9 Vocabulary and skills development
succeed in v /səkˈsiːd ɪn/ You can succeed in doing anything if you try hard enough. uspět v 9 Vocabulary and skills development
work for v /ˈwɜːk fɔː(r), fə(r)/ Jack works for an oil company. pracovat pro 9 Vocabulary and skills development
assignment n /əˈsaɪnmənt/ Please can I have some more time to do my assignment? úkol 9 Speaking and writing
medical adj /ˈmedɪkl/ Here’s a copy of my medical certificate. lékařský, zdravotní 9 Speaking and writing
painkiller n /ˈpeɪnkɪlə(r)/ We’ll give him some strong painkillers before he goes for the X-ray. lék proti bolesti 9 Speaking and writing
chin n /tʃɪn/ He always touches his chin if he is worried about something. brada 9 Review
lip n /lɪp/ She’s got very thin lips. ret 9 Review
shoulder n /ˈʃəʊldə(r)/ He touched me on the shoulder to get my attention. rameno 9 Review
thumb n /θʌm/ Press the button with your thumb. palec 9 Review
alcoholic drink n /ˌælkəˈhɒlɪk drɪŋk/ Some alcoholic drinks can taste bitter. alkoholický nápoj 10 A question of taste
bake v /beɪk/ They’re baked in the oven. péct 10 A question of taste
bitter adj /ˈbɪtə(r)/ I don’t like it. It’s got a very bitter taste. hořký 10 A question of taste
boiled adj /bɔɪld/ I don’t like boiled vegetables. vařený 10 A question of taste
chocolate n /ˈtʃɒklət/ He gave me some chocolates for my birthday. čokoláda 10 A question of taste
curry n /ˈkʌri/ Most curry dishes are hot and spicy. kari 10 A question of taste
dessert n /dɪˈzɜːt/ Would you like some cake for dessert? dezert 10 A question of taste
different adj /ˈdɪfrənt/ There are many different sorts of spring roll. různý 10 A question of taste
dish n /dɪʃ/ I usually serve this dish with vegetables. pokrm 10 A question of taste
flavour n /ˈfleɪvə(r)/ You dip them into this sauce to give them extra flavour. příchuť 10 A question of taste
fry v /fraɪ/ Sometimes the spring rolls are fried. smažit 10 A question of taste
herb n /hɜːb/ There are lots of herbs in this stew. bylina 10 A question of taste
honey n /ˈhʌni/ The tagine has some honey in it so it tastes quite sweet. med 10 A question of taste
kind of phr /ˈkaɪnd (əv)/ It’s a kind of stew. druh 10 A question of taste
lamb n /læm/ This tagine is made with pieces of lamb. jehněčí 10 A question of taste
plain adj /pleɪn/ I prefer plain food. Nothing spicy. prostý 10 A question of taste
raspberry n /ˈrɑːzbəri/ Would you like some raspberries for dessert? malina 10 A question of taste
raw adj /rɔː/ They’re filled with raw vegetables. syrový 10 A question of taste
sauce n /sɔːs/ You dip the spring rolls into this sauce to give them extra flavour. omáčka 10 A question of taste
savoury adj /ˈseɪvəri/ Do you prefer sweet or savoury food? pikantní 10 A question of taste
serve v /sɜːv/ This dish is often served with rice. servírovat 10 A question of taste
several pron /ˈsevrəl/ There are several different vegetables you can eat with this dish. několik 10 A question of taste
snack n /snæk/ I have a small snack at 11 a.m. svačina 10 A question of taste
sour adj /ˈsaʊə(r)/ The sauce has lime juice in it to make it sour. kyselý 10 A question of taste
spice n /spaɪs/ This dish is made with lots of different spices. koření 10 A question of taste

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spicy adj /ˈspaɪsi/ There is some chilli in the sauce to make it spicy. kořeněný 10 A question of taste
spinach n /ˈspɪnɪtʃ/ Spinach has a bitter taste. špenát 10 A question of taste
stew n /stjuː/ I’m making a lamb stew tonight. Would you like some? dušené maso 10 A question of taste
strawberry n /ˈstrɔːbəri/ You put strawberry jam on them. jahoda 10 A question of taste
tagine n /təˈʒiːn/ Tagine is a kind of stew. tažín (dušený pokrm) 10 A question of taste
taste buds /ˈteɪst bʌdz/ People taste food differently; it depends on the number of taste buds chuťové pohárky 10 A question of taste
n pl on your tongue.
taste n /teɪst/ This has a nice, bitter taste. chuť 10 A question of taste
texture n /ˈtekstʃə(r)/ I love all the different textures in this dish. struktura 10 A question of taste
thick adj /θɪk/ This is quite a thick sauce, but it tastes lovely. hustý 10 A question of taste
tobacco n /təˈbækəʊ/ Tobacco has a strong taste. tabák 10 A question of taste
apple juice n /ˈæpl dʒuːs/ I drink apple juice for breakfast. jablečný džus 10 Canned dreams
bottle n /ˈbɒtl/ Let’s get a bottle of sparkling water as well. láhev 10 Canned dreams
box n /bɒks/ We bought them a box of chocolates. krabice 10 Canned dreams
can n /kæn/ Can I have a can of lemonade, please? plechovka 10 Canned dreams
cardboard n /ˈkɑːdbɔːd/ This container is made from cardboard. lepenka 10 Canned dreams
carton n /ˈkɑːtn/ There’s a carton of apple juice in the fridge. karton 10 Canned dreams
frozen adj /ˈfrəʊzn/ I need a packet of frozen peas for the meal tonight. mražený 10 Canned dreams
jar n /dʒɑː(r)/ Could you buy a jar of olives when you’re at the supermarket, please? (zavařovací) sklenice 10 Canned dreams
olives n pl /ˈɒlɪvz/ Would you like some olives to have with your drink? olivy 10 Canned dreams
packet n /ˈpækɪt/ I think there’s a packet of frozen peas in the freezer. balíček 10 Canned dreams
preserve v /prɪˈzɜːv/ His invention preserved food beautifully. konzervovat, zachovat 10 Canned dreams
sparkling water n /ˈspɑːklɪŋ ˌwɔːtə(r)/ Please can I have some sparkling water? perlivá voda 10 Canned dreams
tin n /tɪn/ I’m going to use a tin of tomatoes. konzerva 10 Canned dreams
tomato n /təˈmɑːtəʊ/ We need some tomatoes for the salad. rajče 10 Canned dreams
toothpaste n /ˈtuːθpeɪst/ I need to buy a tube of toothpaste. zubní pasta 10 Canned dreams
transportation n /ˌtrænspɔːˈteɪʃn/ The waste happens on farms during production, or transportation. přeprava 10 Canned dreams
tube n /tjuːb/ Did you pack a tube of toothpaste? tuba 10 Canned dreams
best before n /ˈbest bɪˌfɔː(r)/ A ‘best before’ label tells you about quality, not safety. minimální trvanlivost 10 Vocabulary and skills development
charge v /tʃɑːdʒ/ Supermarkets should charge customers for shopping bags. účtovat 10 Vocabulary and skills development
consumer n /kənˈsjuːmə(r)/ It’s not the consumers who are responsible for waste. spotřebitel(ka) 10 Vocabulary and skills development
doggy /ˈdɒɡi Ask the waiter for a ‘doggy bag’ to take home food you can’t eat. sáček na nesnědené jídlo, 10 Vocabulary and skills development
bag n bæɡ/ které si zákazníci z restaurace
mohou odnést domů
figure n /ˈfɪɡə(r)/ Please write the number in words and figures. / It’s a figure of a man. číslice, postava 10 Vocabulary and skills development
funny adj /ˈfʌni/ Do you know any funny jokes? / A funny thing happened to me on legrační, zvláštní 10 Vocabulary and skills development
the way to work.
leave v /liːv/ I’ve left some cake for you. nechat 10 Vocabulary and skills development
left adj /left/ We took a left turn instead of right. levý 10 Vocabulary and skills development
mark n /mɑːk/ There’s a mark on my trousers. / What mark did you get in the test? skvrna, známka 10 Vocabulary and skills development
pretty adj /ˈprɪti/ She’s a very pretty woman. pěkný 10 Vocabulary and skills development

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pretty adv /ˈprɪti/ It’s pretty expensive. dost 10 Vocabulary and skills development
shocking adj /ˈʃɒkɪŋ/ It’s a pretty shocking figure. So what are the facts behind it? šokující 10 Vocabulary and skills development
use by n /ˈjuːz baɪ/ Make sure you check the ‘use by’ date on the label. (datum) spotřeby 10 Vocabulary and skills development
wasteful adj /ˈweɪstfl/ In the past, people were not as wasteful as they are today. marnotratný 10 Vocabulary and skills development
industry n /ˈɪndəstri/ Bottled water is a multibillion-dollar industry. průmysl 10 Review
abroad adv /əˈbrɔːd/ Many people are looking for jobs abroad. v zahraničí 11 Making the world a better place
benefit v /ˈbenɪfɪt/ Everybody would benefit from a bit of extra intelligence. těžit 11 Making the world a better place
bunch n /bʌntʃ/ She gave me a bunch of flowers. kytice 11 Making the world a better place
cure n /kjʊə(r)/ Is there a possible cure for AIDS? léčba 11 Making the world a better place
extreme adj /ɪkˈstriːm/ There has been an increase in extreme weather conditions. extrémní 11 Making the world a better place
financial adj /faɪˈnænʃl, fə-/ What do you think about the financial crisis? finanční 11 Making the world a better place
global adj /ˈɡləʊbl/ The global economy has become unstable. globální 11 Making the world a better place
global warming n /ˌɡləʊbl ˈwɔːmɪŋ/ Is global warming really happening? globální oteplování 11 Making the world a better place
home-made adj /ˈhəʊm meɪd/ This is lovely home-made jam. domácí 11 Making the world a better place
hunger n /ˈhʌŋɡə(r)/ They do a lot to try and fight world hunger and poverty. hlad 11 Making the world a better place
intelligent /ɪnˈtelɪdʒənt/ My idea to change the world is to spend more money on developing drugs inteligentní 11 Making the world a better place
adj that can make us more intelligent.
invention n /ɪnˈvenʃn/ This changed in the 1850s with the invention of powerful printing presses. vynález 11 Making the world a better place
issue n /ˈɪʃuː/ I want to talk to you about global issues. problém 11 Making the world a better place
spread v /spred/ The news spread around the world in seconds. šířit 11 Making the world a better place
article n /ˈɑːtɪkl/ It was also the first time that newspapers contained pictures as článek 11 Breaking news
well as articles.
continent n /ˈkɒntɪnənt/ News reached different continents within minutes. kontinent 11 Breaking news
crash n /kræʃ/ People who saw the crash posted comments and photos on Twitter. havárie 11 Breaking news
election n /ɪˈlekʃn/ I want to watch the news report about the European elections. volby 11 Breaking news
erupt v /ɪˈrʌpt/ When a volcano erupted on the Pacific island of Krakatoa in 1883 it vybuchnout 11 Breaking news
killed 36,000 people.
expensive /ɪkˈspensɪv/ Ordinary people didn’t use to buy newspapers because they drahý 11 Breaking news
adj were expensive.
flock n /flɒk/ A plane landed in the Hudson River after a flock of birds flew into hejno 11 Breaking news
its engine.
flood n /flʌd/ The road is closed because of a flood. záplava 11 Breaking news
forest fire n /ˈfɒrɪst ˌfaɪə(r)/ There is a large forest fire near Sydney, Australia. lesní požár 11 Breaking news
hurricane n /ˈhʌrɪkən/ Did you hear about the hurricane off the Mexican coast? hurikán 11 Breaking news
man-made adj /ˈmæn meɪd/ It’s a region that has suffered many man-made problems. umělý, člověkem vytvořený 11 Breaking news
milestone n /ˈmaɪlstəʊn/ There have been several media milestones. milník 11 Breaking news
natural disaster n /ˈnætʃrəl dɪˌzɑːstə(r)/ It was one of the worst natural disasters in history. přírodní katastrofa 11 Breaking news
powerful adj /ˈpaʊəfl/ The powerful printing presses could print 10,000 papers per hour. výkonný 11 Breaking news
reach v /riːtʃ/ The news of Abraham Lincoln’s death took nearly two weeks to reach dorazit 11 Breaking news
Europe in 1865.
report v /rɪˈpɔːt/ Now anybody can report news. ohlásit 11 Breaking news
robbery n /ˈrɒbəri/ They’ve arrested two men in connection with the robbery. loupež 11 Breaking news

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strike n /straɪk/ Because of the transport strike, there are no trains running today. stávka 11 Breaking news
telegraph n /ˈtelɪɡrɑːf/ Before the telegraph was invented, it used to take weeks for news to telegraf 11 Breaking news
travel around the world.
up to date adj /ˌʌp tə ˈdeɪt/ The news wasn’t always up to date. aktuální 11 Breaking news
weekly adv /ˈwiːkli/ News reels were changed weekly, not daily. týdně 11 Breaking news
wire n /ˈwaɪə(r)/ News could travel around the world in minutes, using undersea electrical drát 11 Breaking news
telegraph wires.
carry on /ˌkæri ˈɒn/ History and human problems change, but time and nature carry on. pokračovat (v neměnném 11 Vocabulary and skills development
phr v stavu)
coral reef n /ˈkɒrəl riːf/ We need to keep tourists away from the damaged coral reefs. korálový útes 11 Vocabulary and skills development
find out phr v /faɪnd ˈaʊt/ You need to find out the answer yourself. zjistit 11 Vocabulary and skills development
give up phr v /ɡɪv ˈʌp/ I want to give up smoking. vzdát se, přestat 11 Vocabulary and skills development
grow up phr v /ɡrəʊ ˈʌp/ He wants children to grow up to have a positive relationship with nature. dospět, vyrůst 11 Vocabulary and skills development
put down phr v /pʊt ˈdaʊn/ He carefully put down the statues. položit 11 Vocabulary and skills development
put on phr v /pʊt ˈɒn/ I think she’s put on weight. přibrat 11 Vocabulary and skills development
sculptor n /ˈskʌlptə(r)/ I’ve been a sculptor for a long time. sochař(ka) 11 Vocabulary and skills development
set up phr v /set ˈʌp/ They want to set up a business this year. založit 11 Vocabulary and skills development
attachment /əˈtætʃmənt/ No email communication is 100% secure. You should only open příloha 11 Speaking and writing
n attachments if you trust the sender.
secure adj /sɪˈkjʊə(r)/ Be careful when you check emails in an internet café as public Wi-Fi is zabezpečený 11 Speaking and writing
not always secure.
steal v /stiːl/ Don’t leave your work files or laptop in your car because someone ukrást 11 Speaking and writing
might steal them.
accountant n /əˈkaʊntənt/ I’d like to become an accountant. účetní 12 The working environment
administration n /ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃn/ I work in administration. administrativa 12 The working environment
architect n /ˈɑːkɪtekt/ Jim Thompson was an American architect who moved to Bangkok after architekt(ka) 12 The working environment
the Second World War.
building site n /ˈbɪldɪŋ saɪt/ Nicholas works on a building site. staveniště 12 The working environment
construction n /kənˈstrʌkʃn/ She works for a construction company. stavba 12 The working environment
engineering n /ˌendʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ/ I’m studying engineering at university. strojírenství, technika 12 The working environment
health care n /ˈhelθ keə(r)/ They both work in health care. zdravotní péče 12 The working environment
judge n /dʒʌdʒ/ Martha works as a judge. soudce / soudkyně 12 The working environment
laboratory n /ləˈbɒrətri/ He’s a scientist and works in a laboratory. laboratoř 12 The working environment
law n /lɔː/ She works for a law firm. právo 12 The working environment
medical research n /ˌmedɪkl rɪˈsɜːtʃ, ˈriː-/ I work in medical research at the university. lékařský výzkum 12 The working environment
nurse n /nɜːs/ I work as a nurse. zdravotní sestra, ošetřovatel 12 The working environment
office n /ˈɒfɪs/ She works in an office. kancelář 12 The working environment
open-plan adj /ˌəʊpən ˈplæn/ I work in an open-plan office. jednoprostorový, bez 12 The working environment
přepážek
personal assistant /ˌpɜːsənl əˈsɪstənt She works as a PA. osobní asistent(ka) 12 The working environment
(PA) n (ˌpiː ˈeɪ)/
politics n /ˈpɒlətɪks/ He is planning to retire from politics next year. politika 12 The working environment

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productivity n /ˌprɒdʌkˈtɪvəti/ Research has shown that the noise in open-plan offices can reduce produktivita 12 The working environment
productivity by 66%.
profession n /prəˈfeʃn/ What profession do you work in? profese 12 The working environment
software developer n /ˈsɒftweə dɪˌveləpə(r)/ I’m a software developer for a big company. vývojář softwaru 12 The working environment
study v /ˈstʌdi/ She’s studying politics at university. studovat 12 The working environment
zone n /zəʊn/ Desks were organized into work zones of different sizes. zóna 12 The working environment
advertising campaign /ˈædvətaɪzɪŋ We need some help with our advertising campaign. reklamní kampaň 12 The changing face of work
n kæmˌpeɪn/
business n /ˈbɪznəs/ We run the day-to-day business of the court. činnost, provoz 12 The changing face of work
client n /ˈklaɪənt/ My job is to advise clients about their business. klient(ka) 12 The changing face of work
court n /kɔːt/ Martha works in a court. soud 12 The changing face of work
customer n /ˈkʌstəmə(r)/ I deal with all the customer enquiries. zákazník / zákaznice 12 The changing face of work
day-to-day adj /ˌdeɪ tə ˈdeɪ/ She is responsible for the day-to-day business. každodenní 12 The changing face of work
enquiry n /ɪnˈkwaɪəri/ We answer phone enquiries and deal with emails. dotaz 12 The changing face of work
entertain v /ˌentəˈteɪn/ It is my job to entertain the staff. bavit 12 The changing face of work
inventor n /ɪnˈventə(r)/ Who was the inventor of the light bulb? vynálezce / vynálezkyně 12 The changing face of work
light bulb n /ˈlaɪt bʌlb/ Thomas Edison is famous for inventing the light bulb. žárovka 12 The changing face of work
negative adj /ˈneɡətɪv/ She’s quite a negative person. negativní 12 The changing face of work
neutral adj /ˈnjuːtrəl/ He sounds neutral. He doesn’t really have an opinion. neutrální 12 The changing face of work
paperwork n /ˈpeɪpəwɜːk/ I also do a lot of paperwork. papírování 12 The changing face of work
positive adj /ˈpɒzətɪv/ Mike is very positive about the future. pozitivní 12 The changing face of work
presentation n /ˌpreznˈteɪʃn/ I have to give presentations. prezentace 12 The changing face of work
real-life adj /ˈrɪəl laɪf/ You have to try and solve real-life problems. skutečný 12 The changing face of work
recruit v /rɪˈkruːt/ The way that companies recruit new staff has also changed. najímat 12 The changing face of work
report n /rɪˈpɔːt/ I have to write reports and give presentations. zpráva 12 The changing face of work
staff n /stɑːf/ I train kitchen and waiting staff. zaměstnanci 12 The changing face of work
arm wrestle n /ˈɑːm ˌresl/ He asked us if we wanted an arm wrestle. páka (přetlačování rukou) 12 Vocabulary and skills development
candidate n /ˈkændɪdət/ She asked the candidate, ‘Where do you see yourself in five years’ time?’ kandidát(ka), uchazeč(ka) 12 Vocabulary and skills development
corporate adj /ˈkɔːpərət/ He was applying for the job at the corporate office of a shoe company. firemní 12 Vocabulary and skills development
in a hurry phr /ˌɪn ə ˈhʌri/ It’s easy to make mistakes if you do things in a hurry. ve spěchu 12 Vocabulary and skills development
in a mess phr /ˌɪn ə ˈmes/ He never tidies his desk. It’s always in a mess. v nepořádku 12 Vocabulary and skills development
in charge of phr /ɪn ˈtʃɑːdʒ əv/ The assistant manager’s in charge of the hotel while the manager’s away. zodpovědný za 12 Vocabulary and skills development
in detail phr /ɪn ˈdiːteɪl/ There isn’t time to explain the plan in detail now. podrobně 12 Vocabulary and skills development
in the middle phr /ˌɪn ðə ˈmɪdl/ I’m in the middle of doing something at the moment. uprostřed 12 Vocabulary and skills development
in trouble phr /ɪn ˈtrʌbl/ If I’m late again, I’ll be in trouble with the boss. v průšvihu 12 Vocabulary and skills development
tattoo n /təˈtuː/ His back was covered in tattoos. tetování 12 Vocabulary and skills development

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