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Unit 1 mean (v) /miːn/

mind (v) /maɪnd/
abseiling (n) /ˈæbseɪlɪŋ/
monument (n) /ˈmɒnjumənt/
anxious (adj) /ˈæŋkʃəs/
mosque (n) /mɒsk/
ashamed (adj) /əˈʃeɪmd/
mountain biking (n) /ˈmaʊntən ˌbaɪkɪŋ/
basketball (n) /ˈbɑːskɪtbɔːl/
national park (n) /ˌnæʃnəl ˈpɑːk/
beach (n) /biːtʃ/
need (v) /niːd/
beach volleyball (n) /ˌbiːtʃ ˈvɒlibɔːl/
old town (n) /ˈəʊld taʊn/
believe (v) /bɪˈliːv/
opera house (n) /ˈɒprə haʊs/
belong (v) /bɪˈlɒŋ/
organised (adj) /ˈɔːɡənaɪzd/
bike (n) /baɪk/
outgoing (adj) /ˈaʊtɡəʊɪŋ/
bike ride (n) /ˈbaɪk raɪd/
palace (n) /ˈpæləs/
board games (n) /ˈbɔːd ɡeɪmz/
patient (adj) /ˈpeɪʃnt/
boat (n) /bəʊt/
prefer (v) /prɪˈfɜː(r)/
boat trip (n) /ˈbəʊt trɪp/
proud (adj) /praʊd/
bored (adj) /bɔːd/
reliable (adj) /rɪˈlaɪəbl/
café (n) /ˈkæfeɪ/
relieved (adj) /rɪˈliːvd/
car (n) /kɑː(r)/
remember (v) /rɪˈmembə(r)/
cards (n) /kɑːdz/
restaurant (n) /ˈrestrɒnt/
castle (n) /ˈkɑːsl/
ruins (n) /ˈruːɪnz/
cathedral (n) /kəˈθiːdrəl/
sensitive (adj) /ˈsensətɪv/
church (n) /tʃɜːtʃ/
shocked (adj) /ʃɒkt/
confused (adj) /kənˈfjuːzd/
shopping (n) /ˈʃɒpɪŋ/
cross (adj) /krɒs/
shopping district (n) /ˈʃɒpɪŋ ˌdɪstrɪkt/
cycling (n) /ˈsaɪklɪŋ/
shy (adj) /ʃaɪ/
delighted (adj) /dɪˈlaɪtɪd/
skateboarding (n) /ˈskeɪtbɔːdɪŋ/
disappointed (adj) /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/
souvenir (n) /ˌsuːvəˈnɪə(r)/
dishonest (adj) /dɪsˈɒnɪst/
square (n) /skweə(r)/
disloyal (adj) /dɪsˈlɔɪəl/
statue (n) /ˈstætʃuː/
disorganised (adj) /dɪsˈɔːɡənaɪzd/
sunbathe (v) /ˈsʌnbeɪð/
eat out (v) /iːt aʊt/
suspicious (adj) /səˈspɪʃəs/
embarrassed (adj) /ɪmˈbærəst/
swimming (n) /ˈswɪmɪŋ/
envious (adj) /ˈenviəs/
table tennis (n) /ˈteɪbl tenɪs/
excited (adj) /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/
terrified (adj) /ˈterɪfaɪd/
excursion (n) /ɪkˈskɜːʃn/
theatre (n) /ˈθɪətə(r)/
flexible (adj) /ˈfleksəbl/
theme park (n) /ˈθiːm pɑːk/
forget (v) /fəˈɡet/
tower (n) /ˈtaʊə(r)/
frightened (adj) /ˈfraɪtnd/
understand (v) /ˌʌndəˈstænd/
harbour (n) /ˈhɑːbə(r)/
unkind (adj) /ˌʌnˈkaɪnd/
hard-working (adj) /ˌhɑːd ˈwɜːkɪŋ/
unreliable (adj) /ˌʌnrɪˈlaɪəbl/
hate (v) /heɪt/
upset (adj) /ʌpˈset/
hire (v) /ˈhaɪə(r)/
video games (n) /ˈvɪdiəʊ ɡeɪmz/
honest (adj) /ˈɒnɪst/
visit (v) /ˈvɪzɪt/
impatient (adj) /ɪmˈpeɪʃnt/
walk (n) /wɔːk/
inflexible (adj) /ɪnˈfleksəbl/
want (v) /wɒnt/
insensitive (adj) /ɪnˈsensətɪv/
wildlife park (n) /ˈwaɪldlaɪf ˌpɑːk/
kayak (n) /ˈkaɪæk/
kayaking (n) /ˈkaɪækɪŋ/
kind (adj) /kaɪnd/
Unit 1
know (v) /nəʊ/ accusing (adj) /əˈkjuːzɪŋ/

like (v) /laɪk/ adolescence (n) /ˌædəˈlesns/

love (v) /lʌv/ adolescent (adj) /ˌædəˈlesnt/

loyal (adj) /ˈlɔɪəl/ adult (n) /ˈædʌlt/

market (n) /ˈmɑːkɪt/ aggressive (adj) /əˈɡresɪv/

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arrogant (adj) /ˈærəɡənt/ look up (phr v) /ˈlʊk ʌp/

be born /bi bɔːn/ look up to (phr v) /lʊk ʌp tə/
be brought up /bi brɔːt ˈʌp/ make up (phr v) /ˈmeɪk ʌp/
bitter (adj) /ˈbɪtə(r)/ make up for (phr v) /meɪk ˈʌp fɔː(r)/
calm (adj) /kɑːm/ married (adj) /ˈmærid/
career (n) /kəˈrɪə(r)/ middle-aged (adj) /ˌmɪdl ˈeɪdʒd/
catch up with (phr v) /kætʃ ˈʌp wɪð/ miserable (adj) /ˈmɪzrəbl/
centenarian (n) /ˌsentɪˈneəriən/ nostalgic (adj) /nɒˈstældʒɪk/
complimentary (adj) /ˌkɒmplɪˈmentri/ optimistic (adj) /ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk/
concern (n) /kənˈsɜːn/ pass away (v) /pɑːs əˈweɪ/
concerned (adj) /kənˈsɜːnd/ pessimistic (adj) /ˌpesɪˈmɪstɪk/
critical (adj) /ˈkrɪtɪkl/ privacy (n) /ˈprɪvəsi/
criticism (n) /ˈkrɪtɪsɪzəm/ private (adj) /ˈpraɪvət/
dependence (n) /dɪˈpendəns/ put up with (phr v) /pʊt ˈʌp wɪð/
dependent (adj) /dɪˈpendənt/ retire (v) /rɪˈtaɪə(r)/
distrust (n) /dɪsˈtrʌst/ run out of (phr v) /rʌn ˈaʊt ɒv/
distrustful (adj) /dɪsˈtrʌstfl/ safe (adj) /seɪf/
divorced (adj) /dɪˈvɔːst/ safety (n) /ˈseɪfti/
drive (v) /draɪv/ sarcastic (adj) /sɑːˈkæstɪk/
elderly (adj) /ˈeldəli/ settle down (v) /ˌsetl ˈdaʊn/
emigrate (v) /ˈemɪɡreɪt/ sign up for (phr v) /saɪn ˈʌp fɔː(r)/
emotion (n) /ɪˈməʊʃn/ split up (phr v) /splɪt ˈʌp/
emotional (adj) /ɪˈməʊʃənl/ sympathetic (adj) /ˌsɪmpəˈθetɪk/
engaged (adj) /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/ toddler (n) /ˈtɒdlə(r)/
enthusiastic (adj) /ɪnˌθjuːziˈæstɪk/ university (n) /ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsəti/
fall in love (phr v) /ˌfɔːl ɪn ˈlʌv/ urgent (adj) /ˈɜːdʒənt/
family (n) /ˈfæməli/ walk out on (phr v) /wɔːk ˈaʊt ɒn/
fit in with (phr v) /fɪt ˈɪn wɪð/
free (adj) /friː/ Unit 2
freedom (n) /ˈfriːdəm/ 25-metre (adj) /ˌtwenti faɪv ˈmiːtə(r)/
get away (phr v) /ɡet ˈəweɪ/ 300-seat (adj) /ˌθriː hʌndrəd ˈsiːt/
get away with (phr v) /ɡet əˈweɪ wɪð/ across (prep) /əˈkrɒs/
get on with (phr v) /ɡet ˈɒn wɪð/ air-conditioned (adj) /ˈeə kənˌdɪʃnd/
get up (phr v) /ɡet ˈʌp/ all along (prep) /ɔːl əˈlɒŋ/
get up to (phr v) /ɡet ˈʌp tə/ all over (prep) /ɔːl ˈəʊvə(r)/
go back (phr v) /ɡəʊ ˈbæk/ all-weather (adj) /ɔːl ˈweðə(r)/
go back on (phr v) /ɡəʊ ˈbæk ɒn/ art club (n) /ˈɑːt klʌb/
go in (phr v) /ɡəʊ ˈɪn/ astronomy club (n) /əˈstrɒnəmi ˌklʌb/
go in for (phr v) /ɡəʊ ˈɪn fɔː(r)/ athletics track (n) /æθˈletɪks ˌtræk/
go through with (phr v) /ɡəʊ ˈθruː wɪð/ bake (v) /beɪk/
grandparent (n) /ˈɡrænpeərənt/ baking club (n) /ˈbeɪkɪŋ ˌklʌb/
grateful (adj) /ˈɡreɪtfl/ ballroom dancing (n) /ˈbɔːlruːm ˌdɑːnsɪŋ/
grow up (phr v) /ɡrəʊ ʌp/ ballroom dancing club (n) /ˈbɔːlrʊm ˌdɑːnsɪŋ ˌklʌb/
ideal (adj) /aɪˈdiːəl/ basketball court (n) /ˈbɑːskɪtbɔːl ˌkɔːt/
impatience (n) /ɪmˈpeɪʃns/ below (prep) /bɪˈləʊ/
in your teens (adj) /ɪn jɔː ˈtiːnz/ beside (prep) /bɪˈsaɪd/
in your twenties (adj) /ɪn jɔː ˈtwentiz/ BMXing (n) /biːemˈeksɪŋ/
infant (n) /ˈɪnfənt/ bowling (n) /ˈbəʊlɪŋ/
inherit (v) /ɪnˈherɪt/ bowling alley (n) /ˈbəʊliŋ ˌæli/
irritated (adj) /ˈɪrɪteɪtɪd/ boxing ring (n) /ˈbɒksɪŋ ˌrɪŋ/
irritation (n) /ˌɪrɪˈteɪʃn/ brightly lit (adj) /ˌbraɪtli ˈlɪt/
job (n) /dʒɒb/ by (prep) /baɪ/
live up to (phr v) /lɪv ʌp tə/ camping (n) /ˈkæmpɪŋ/

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chess (n) /tʃes/

climbing wall (n) /ˈklaɪmɪŋ wɔːl/ Unit 3
collect (v) /kəˈlekt/ afraid (adj) /əˈfreɪd/
computer club (n) /kəmˈpjuːtə ˌklʌb/ anger (n) /ˈæŋɡə(r)/
dance studio (n) /ˈdɑːns ˌstjuːdiəʊ/ angry (adj) /ˈæŋɡri/
debating society (n) /dɪˈbeɪtɪŋ səˌsaɪəti/ ankle (n) /ˈæŋkl/
drama (n) /ˈdrɑːmə/ antibiotics (n) /ˌæntibaɪˈɒtɪks/
drama society (n) /ˈdrɑːmə səˌsaɪəti/ anxiety (n) /æŋˈzaɪəti/
draw (v) /drɔː/ bandage (n) /ˈbændɪdʒ/
eighteen-hole (adj) /ˌeɪtiːn ˈhəʊl/ bang your head /ˌbæŋ jɔː(r) ˈhed/
eight-lane (adj) /eɪt ˈleɪn/ blood (n) /blʌd/
film club (n) /ˈfɪlm klʌb/ bottom (n) /ˈbɒtəm/
fitness club (n) /ˈfɪtnəs ˌklʌb/ brain (n) /breɪn/
football pitch (n) /ˈfʊtbɔːl ˌpɪtʃ/ break a bone /ˌbreɪk ə ˈbəʊn/
full-sized (adj) /fʊl ˈsaɪzd/ bruise yourself (badly) /ˌbruːz jɔːself ˈbædli/
golf course (n) /ˈɡɒlf kɔːs/ burn yourself /ˈbɜːn jɔːˌself/
gymnastics (n) /dʒɪmˈnæstɪks/ calf (n) /kɑːf/
handball club (n) /ˈhændbɔːl ˌklʌb/ cheek (n) /tʃiːk/
hang out (v) /hæŋ ˈaʊt/ chin (n) /tʃɪn/
high-speed (adj) /ˌhaɪ ˈspiːd/ cream (n) /kriːm/
horse riding (n) /ˈhɔːs ˌraɪdɪŋ/ cut yourself (badly) /ˌkʌt jɔːself ˈbædli/
ice hockey (n) /ˈaɪs hɒki/ depressed (adj) /dɪˈprest/
ice rink (n) /ˈaɪs rɪnk/ disgusted (adj) /dɪsˈɡʌstɪd/
ice skating (n) /ˈaɪs skeɪtɪŋ/ dressing (n) /ˈdresɪŋ/
martial arts (n) /ˌmɑːʃl ˈɑːts/ elbow (n) /ˈelbəʊ/
musical instrument (n) /ˌmjuːzɪkl ˈinstrəmənt/ envy (n) /ˈenvi/
open-air (adj) /ˌəʊpən ˈeə(r)/ exercise (n) /ˈeksəsaɪz/
photography club (n) /fəˈtɒɡrəfi ˌklʌb/ exercise (v) /ˈeksəsaɪz/
pie (n) /paɪ/ eyebrow (n) /ˈaɪbraʊ/
pudding (n) /ˈpʊdɪŋ/ eyelid (n) /ˈaɪlɪd/
rollerblading (n) /ˈrəʊləbleɪdɪŋ/ forehead (n) /ˈfɒrɪd/, /ˈfɔːhed/
running (n) /ˈrʌnɪŋ/ happiness (n) /ˈhæpinəs/
salad (n) /ˈsæləd/ happy (adj) /ˈhæpi/
sandwich (n) /ˈsænwɪdʒ/ hard (adv) /hɑːd/
school choir (n) /skuːl ˈkwaɪə(r)/ hard (adj) /hɑːd/
school orchestra (n) /skuːl ˈɔːkɪstrə/ have a (bad) nosebleed /ˌhæv ə bæd ˈnəʊzbliːd/
science club (n) /ˈsaɪəns ˌklʌb/ have a black eye /ˌhæv ə blæk ˈaɪ/
social media (n) /ˌsəʊʃl ˈmiːdiə/ heart (n) /hɑːt/
solar-heated (adj) /ˌsəʊlə ˈhiːtɪd/ heel (n) /hiːl/
soundproof (adj) /ˈsaʊndpruːf/ hip (n) /hɪp/
soup (n) /suːp/ intestine (n) /ɪnˈtestɪn/
state-of-the-art (adj) /ˌsteɪt əv ði ˈɑːt/ jaw (n) /dʒɔː/
stew (n) /stjuː/ kidney (n) /ˈkɪdni/
stir-fry (n) /ˈstɜː fraɪ/ level (n) /ˈlevl/
swimming pool (n) /ˈswɪmɪŋ ˌpuːl/ level (v) /ˈlevl/
tennis court (n) /ˈtenɪs ˌkɔːt/ light (adj) /laɪt/
text (v) /tekst/ light (n) /laɪt/
video blog (v) /ˈvɪdiəʊ ˌblɒɡ/ lip (n) /lɪp/
volleyball (n) /ˈvɒlibɔːl/ lung (n) /lʌŋ/
weights (n) /weɪts/ medicine (n) /ˈmedɪsn/
weights room (n) /ˈweɪts rʊm/ muscle (n) /ˈmʌsl/
well-equipped (adj) /wel ɪˈkwɪpt/ nail (n) /neɪl/
painkillers (n) /ˈpeɪnkɪləz/

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pride (n) /praɪd/ cupboard (n) /ˈkʌbəd/

record (v) /rɪˈkɔːd/ curtains (n) /ˈkɜːtnz/
record (n) /ˈrekɔːd/ cushion (n) /ˈkʊʃn/
rest (n) /rest/ desk (n) /desk/
rest (v) /rest/ detached house (n) /dɪˌtætʃt ˈhaʊs/
rib (n) /rɪb/ dilapidated (adj) /dɪˈlæpɪdeɪtɪd/
sad (adj) /sæd/ dining table (n) /ˈdaɪnɪŋ ˌteɪbl/
sadness (n) /ˈsædnəs/ drive (n) /draɪv/
scalp (n) /skælp/ extension (n) /ɪkˈstenʃn/
shame (n) /ʃeɪm/ farmhouse (n) /ˈfɑːmhaʊs/
shin (n) /ʃɪn/ fence (n) /fens/
shoulder (n) /ˈʃəʊldə(r)/ fireplace (n) /ˈfaɪəpleɪs/
show (v) /ʃəʊ/ flat (n) /flæt/
show (n) /ʃəʊ/ flower bed (n) /ˈflaʊə bed/
skin (n) /skɪn/ front door (n) /frʌnt ˈdɔː(r)/
skull (n) /skʌl/ garage (n) /ˈɡærɑːʒ/
spine (n) /spaɪn/ gate (n) /ɡeɪt/
sprain your wrist /ˌspreɪn jɔː ˈrɪst/ hall (n) /hɔːl/
stomach (n) /ˈstʌmək/ hedge (n) /hedʒ/
surprise (n) /səˈpraɪz/ house plant (n) /ˈhaʊs plɑːnt/
surprised (adj) /səˈpraɪzd/ houseboat (n) /ˈhaʊsbəʊt/
thigh (n) /θaɪ/ housing estate (n) /ˈhaʊzɪŋ ɪsˌteɪt/
throat (n) /θrəʊt/ lamp (n) /læmp/
thumb (n) /θʌm/ landing (n) /ˈlændɪŋ/
toe (n) /təʊ/ lawn (n) /lɔːn/
twist your ankle /ˌtwɪst jɔː(r) ˈæŋkl/ lively area (n) /ˈlaɪvli ˈeəriə/
waist (n) /weɪst/ mansion (n) /ˈmænʃn/
work (n) /wɜːk/ microwave (n) /ˈmaɪkrəweɪv/
work (v) /wɜːk/ mirror (n) /ˈmɪrə(r)/
wrist (n) /rɪst/ mobile home (n) /ˌməʊbaɪl ˈhəʊm/
X-ray (n) /ˈeks reɪ/ path (n) /pɑːθ/
picture (n) /ˈpɪktʃə(r)/
Unit 4 pond (n) /pɒnd/
armchair (n) /ˈɑːmtʃeə(r)/ popular area (n) /ˌpɒpjələ(r) ˈeəriə/
attic (n) /ˈætɪk/ porch (n) /pɔːtʃ/
balcony (n) /ˈbælkəni/ rainwater (n) /ˈreɪnwɔːtə(r)/
basement (n) /ˈbeɪsmənt/ rubbish dump (n) /ˈrʌbɪʃ dʌmp/
beautifully restored (adj) /ˌbjuːtɪfli rɪˈstɔːd/ rug (n) /rʌɡ/
blinds (n) /blaɪndz/ semi-detached house (n) /ˌsemi dɪˌtætʃt ˈhaʊs/
bookcase (n) /ˈbʊkkeɪs/ shipping container (n) /ˈʃɪpɪŋ kənˌteɪnə(r)/
bungalow (n) /ˈbʌŋɡələʊ/ shutters (n) /ˈʃʌtəz/
carpet (n) /ˈkɑːpɪt/ skyscraper (n) /ˈskaɪskreɪpə(r)/
cellar (n) /ˈselə(r)/ sliding doors (n) /ˌslaɪdɪŋ ˈdɔːz/
charming (adj) /ˈtʃɑːmɪŋ/ sofa (n) /ˈsəʊfə/
chest of drawers (n) /ˌtʃest əv ˈdrɔːz/ sofa bed (n) /ˈsəʊfə bed/
coffee table (n) /ˈkɒfi teɪbl/ solar panels (n) /ˈsəʊlə(r) ˌpænlz/
conservatory (n) /kənˈsɜːvətri/ spacious (adj) /ˈspeɪʃəs/
contemporary (adj) /kənˈtemprəri/ stairs (n) /steəz/
conveniently located /kənˌviːniəntli ləʊˈkeɪtɪd/ studio flat (n) /ˈstjuːdiəʊ ˌflæt/
(adj) substantial (adj) /səbˈstænʃl/
cosy (adj) /ˈkəʊzi/ terraced house (n) /ˌterəst ˈhaʊs/
cramped (adj) /kræmpt/ thatched cottage (n) /θætʃt ˈkɒtɪdʒ/

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tiny (adj) /ˈtaɪni/ MP3 player (n) /ˌem piː ˈθriː pleɪə(r)/
villa (n) /ˈvɪlə/ music (n) /ˈmjuːzɪk/
wardrobe (n) /ˈwɔːdrəʊb/ no (det, pron) /nəʊ/
page (n) /peɪdʒ/
Unit 5 pass a test /ˈpɑːs ə ˌtest/
a few (det, pron) /ə ˈfjuː/ password (n) /ˈpɑːswɜːd/
a little (det, pron) /ə ˈlɪtl/ paste (v) /peɪst/
account (n) /əˈkaʊnt/ P.E. (physical education) /ˌpiː ˈiː/, /ˌfɪzɪkl
(n) edʒuˈkeɪʃn/
all (det, pron) /ɔːl/
any (det, pron) /ˈeni/ print (v) /prɪnt/

app (n) /æp/ profile (n) /ˈprəʊfaɪl/

art (n) /ɑːt/ program (v) /ˈprəʊɡræm/

Bluetooth headset (n) /ˌbluːtuːθ ˈhedset/ rate (v) /reɪt/

Bluetooth speaker (n) /ˌbluːtuːθ ˈspiːkə(r)/ R.E. (religious education) /ɑːrˈiː/, /rɪˌlɪdʒəs
(n) edʒuˈkeɪʃn/
both (det, pron) /bəʊθ/
recycle bin (n) /riːˈsaɪkl bɪn/
break a code /ˌbreɪk ə ˈkəʊd/
reset (v) /ˌriːˈset/
button (n) /ˈbʌtn/
satnav (n) /ˈsætnæv/
camcorder (n) /ˈkæmkɔːdə(r)/
save (v) /seɪv/
click on (v) /ˈklɪk ɒn/
science (n) /ˈsaɪəns/
come up with an answer /kʌm ˌʌp wɪð æn
ˈɑːnsə(r)/ scroll up / down (phr v) /skrəʊl ˈʌp/, /skrəʊl ˈdaʊn/
comment (v) /ˈkɒment/ search (v) /sɜːtʃ/
copy (v) /ˈkɒpi/ search a website /ˌsɜːtʃ ə ˈwebsaɪt/
create (v) /kriˈeɪt/ set up (v) /set ˈʌp/
delete (v) /dɪˈliːt/ smartphone (n) /ˈsmɑːtfəʊn/
design and technology /dɪˌzaɪn ænd tekˈnɒlədʒi/ smartwatch (n) /ˈsmɑːtwɒtʃ/
(n) social networking site (n) /ˌsəʊʃl ˈnetwɜːkɪŋ saɪt/
digital radio (n) /ˌdɪdʒɪtl ˈreɪdiəʊ/ some (det, pron) /sʌm/
double click on (phr v) /ˌdʌbl ˈklɪk ɒn/ subscribe (v) /səbˈskraɪb/
each (det, pron) /iːtʃ/ tablet (n) /ˈtæblət/
English (n) /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/ trash (n) /træʃ/
enter (v) /ˈentə(r)/ update (v) /ˌʌpˈdeɪt/
enter a competition /ˈentə(r) ə ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃn/ upload (v) /ˌʌpˈləʊd/
every (det, pron) /ˈevri/ username (n) /ˈjuːzəneɪm/
exchange messages /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ ˌmesɪdʒɪz/ video clip (n) /ˈvɪdiəʊ klɪp/
few (det, pron) /fjuː/ win a prize /wɪn ə praɪz/
file (n) /faɪl/ word processor (n) /ˌwɜːd ˈprəʊsesə(r)/
folder (n) /ˈfəʊldə(r)/
follow (v) /ˈfɒləʊ/ Unit 6
forward (v) /ˈfɔːwəd/ ambition (n) /æmˈbɪʃn/
games console (n) /ˈɡeɪmz kɒnsəʊl/ ambitious (adj) /æmˈbɪʃəs/
geography (n) /dʒiˈɒɡrəfi/ appeal to somebody /əˈpiːl tə ˈsʌmbədi/
have a conversation /ˌhæv ə kɒnvəˈseɪʃn/ (phr v)
history (n) /ˈhɪstri/ arrest somebody (for /əˈrest fɔː(r)/
I.C.T. (computing) (n) /ˌaɪ siː ˈtiː/, /kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ/ something) (phr v)
install (v) /ɪnˈstɔːl/ ask somebody out (phr v) /ˌɑːsk ˈsʌmbədi ˈaʊt/

link (n) /lɪŋk/ be good at /bi ˌɡʊd æt

communicating kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪtɪŋ/
little (det, pron) /ˈlɪtl/
bring something up /ˌbrɪŋ ˈsʌmθɪŋ ˈʌp/
log on (v) /ˈlɒɡɒn/ (phr v)
many (det, pron) /ˈmeni/ call something off (phr v) /ˌkɔːl ˈsʌmθɪŋ ˈɒf/
maths (n) /mæθs/ cheerful (adj) /ˈtʃɪəfl/
memory stick (n) /ˈmeməri ˌstɪk/ cheerfulness (n) /ˈtʃɪəfəlnəs/

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come across something /kʌm əˈkrɒs/ shyness (n) /ˈʃaɪnəs/

(phr v) sit at something (phr v) /ˈsɪt æt/
complain about /kəmˈpleɪn əbaʊt/ sociability (n) /ˌsəʊʃəˈbɪləti/
something (phr v)
sociable (adj) /ˈsəʊʃəbl/
count on somebody /ˈkaʊnt ɒn/
(phr v) stubborn (adj) /ˈstʌbən/

creative (adj) /kriˈeɪtɪv/ stubbornness (n) /ˈstʌbənnəs/

creativity (n) /ˌkriːeɪˈtɪvəti/ sympathy (n) /ˈsɪmpəθi/

employ somebody as /ɪmˈplɔɪ eɪz/ take after somebody /ˌteɪk ˈɑːftə(r)/

something (phr v) (phr v)
enthusiasm (n) /ɪnˈθjuːziæzəm/ thoughtful (adj) /ˈθɔːtfl/

flexibility (n) /ˌfleksəˈbɪləti/ thoughtfulness (n) /ˈθɔːtflnəs/

generosity (n) /ˌdʒenəˈrɒsəti/ turn into something /ˌtɜːn ˈɪntə/

(phr v)
generous (adj) /ˈdʒenərəs/
work for something / /ˈwɜːk fɔː(r)/
give something up /ɡɪv ˈʌp/ somebody (phr v)
(phr v)
worry about something /ˈwʌri əˌbaʊt/
good humour (n) /ˌɡʊd ˈhjuːmə(r)/ (phr v)
have a good sense of /hæv ə ˌɡʊd sens ɒv
humour ˈhjuːmə(r)/
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have lots of / no /hæv ˌlɒts ɒv / nəʊ
common sense ˌkɒmən ˈsens/ act (v) /ækt/

have lots of energy /hæv ˌlɒts ɒv ˈenədʒi/ actor (n) /ˈæktə(r)/

have organisational skills /hæv ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃənl anybody / anyone (pron) /ˈenibɒdi/, /ˈeniwʌn/
ˌskɪlz/ anything (pron) /ˈeniθɪŋ/
have physical courage /hæv ˌfɪzɪkl ˈkʌrɪdʒ/ anywhere (pron) /ˈeniweə(r)/
hold somebody up /həʊld ˈʌp/ appear in (v) /əˈpɪə(r) ɪn/
(phr v) art exhibition (n) /ˈɑːt eksɪˌbɪʃn/
honesty (n) /ˈɒnəsti/
beat (n) /biːt/
idealism (n) /aɪˈdiːəlɪzəm/
bench (n) /bentʃ/
idealistic (adj) /ˌaɪdiəˈlɪstɪk/
bicycle rack (n) /ˈbaɪsɪkl ˌræk/
intelligence (n) /ɪnˈtelɪdʒəns/
cartoon (n) /kɑːˈtuːn/
intelligent (adj) /ɪnˈtelɪdʒənt/
carve (v) /kɑːv/
lack self-confidence /ˌlæk self ˈkɒnfɪdəns/
choreographer (n) /ˌkɒriˈɒɡrəfə(r)/
loyalty (n) /ˈlɔɪəlti/
chorus (n) /ˈkɔːrəs/
mature (adj) /məˈtʃʊə(r)/
classical (n) /ˈklæsɪkl/
maturity (n) /məˈtʃʊərəti/
classical concert (n) /ˌklæsɪkl ˈkɒnsət/
modest (adj) /ˈmɒdɪst/
classical music (n) /ˌklæsɪkl ˈmjuːzɪk/
modesty (n) /ˈmɒdəsti/
compose (v) /kəmˈpəʊz/
optimism (n) /ˈɒptɪmɪzəm/
composer (n) /kəmˈpəʊzə(r)/
patience (n) /ˈpeɪʃns/
conduct (v) /ˈkɒndʌkt/
pessimism (n) /ˈpesɪmɪzəm/
conductor (n) /kənˈdʌktə(r)/
punctual (adj) /ˈpʌŋktʃuəl/
country and western (n) /ˌkʌntri ənd ˈwestən/
punctuality (n) /ˌpʌŋktʃuˈæləti/
create (v) /kriˈeɪt/
realism (n) /ˈriːəlɪzəm/
dance (n) /dɑːns/
realistic (adj) /ˌriːəˈlɪstɪk/
dance (v) /dɑːns/
respond to something / /rɪˈspɒnd tə/
dancer (n) /ˈdɑːnsə(r)/
somebody (phr v)
direct (v) /daɪˈrekt/
search for something /ˈsɜːtʃ fɔː(r)/
(phr v) director (n) /daɪˈrektə(r)/
self-confidence (n) /ˌself ˈkɒnfɪdəns/ drawing (n) /ˈdrɔːɪŋ/
self-confident (adj) /ˌself ˈkɒnfɪdənt/ everybody / everyone /ˈevribɒdi/, /ˈevriwʌn/
(pron)
serious (adj) /ˈsɪəriəs/
everything (pron) /ˈevriθɪŋ/
seriousness (n) /ˈsɪəriəsnəs/
everywhere (pron) /ˈevriweə(r)/
show lots of initiative /ʃəʊ ˌlɒts ɒv ɪˈnɪʃətɪv/
flagpole (n) /ˈflæɡpəʊl/

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folk (n) /fəʊk/ bestseller list (n) /ˌbestˈselə(r) lɪst/

fountain (n) /ˈfaʊntən/ blame (v) /bleɪm/
harmony (n) /ˈhɑːməni/ book contract (n) /ˈbʊk ˌkɒntrækt/
lamp post (n) /ˈlæmp pəʊst/ break up (phr v) /ˈbreɪk ʌp/
lyrics (n) /ˈlɪrɪks/ call (n) /kɔːl/
magic show (n) /ˈmædʒɪk ˌʃəʊ/ call somebody back /kɔːl ˈbæk/
melody (n) /ˈmelədi/ (phr v)
mime (n) /maɪm/ cell phone (n) /ˈselfəʊn/
no one / nobody (pron) /ˈnəʊ wɒn/, /ˈnəʊbədi/ comic book (n) /ˈkɒmɪk bʊk/
nothing (pron) /ˈnʌθɪŋ/ contacts list (n) /ˈkɒntækts lɪst/
novel (n) /ˈnɒvl/ cut somebody off (phr v) /kʌt ɒf/
novelist (n) /ˈnɒvəlɪst/ data roaming (n) /ˈdɑːtə ˌrəʊmɪŋ/
nowhere (pron) /ˈnəʊweə(r)/ deny (v) /dɪˈnaɪ/
open-air theatre (n) /ˌəʊpən eə(r) ˈθɪətə(r)/ disable (v) /dɪsˈeɪbl/
opera singer (n) /ˈɒpərə ˌsɪŋə(r)/ enable (v) /ɪˈneɪbl/
paint (v) /peɪnt/ encourage (v) /ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒ/
painter (n) /ˈpeɪntə(r)/ feedback (n) /ˈfiːdbæk/
painting (n) /ˈpeɪntɪŋ/ get back to somebody /ɡet ˈbæk tə/
(phr v)
pavement (n) /ˈpeɪvmənt/
get through (to /ɡet ˈθruː tə/
perform (v) /pəˈfɔːm/
somebody) (phr v)
phone box (n) /ˈfəʊn bɒks/
hang up (phr v) /hæŋ ˈʌp/
piano recital (n) /ˈpjɑːnəʊ rɪˌsaɪtl/
high school (n) /ˈhaɪ skuːl/
play (n) /pleɪ/
insist (v) /ɪnˈsɪst/
play (v) /pleɪ/
leisure time (n) /ˈleʒə(r) taɪm/
playwright (n) /ˈpleɪraɪt/
loudspeaker (n) /ˌlaʊdˈspiːkə(r)/
poem (n) /ˈpəʊɪm/
love story (n) /ˈlʌv ˌstɔːri/
poet (n) /ˈpəʊɪt/
mention (v) /ˈmenʃn/
pop singer (n) /pɒp ˈsɪŋə(r)/
offer (v) /ˈɒfə(r)/
rhythm (n) /ˈrɪðəm/
pen name (n) /ˈpen neɪm/
sculptor (n) /ˈskʌlptə(r)/
persuade (v) /pəˈsweɪd/
sculpture (n) /ˈskʌlptʃə(r)/
pick up (the phone) /ˌpɪk ʌp ðə ˈfəʊn/
sing (v) /sɪŋ/ (phr v)
somebody / someone /ˈsʌmbədi/, /ˈsʌmwʌn/ pop culture (n) /ˌpɒp ˈkʌltʃə(r)/
(pron) promise (v) /ˈprɒmɪs/
something (pron) /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
propose (v) /prəˈpəʊz/
somewhere (pron) /ˈsʌmweə(r)/
refuse (v) /rɪˈfjuːz/
speed (n) /spiːd/
remind (v) /rɪˈmaɪnd/
stop sign (n) /stɒp saɪn/
run out of something /rʌn ˈaʊt ɒv/
tempo (n) /ˈtempəʊ/ (phr v)
tune (n) /tjuːn/ signal (n) /ˈsɪɡnəl/
TV drama (n) /ˌtiː viː ˈdrɑːmə/ speak up (phr v) /spiːk ˈʌp/
verse (n) /vɜːs/ suggest (v) /səˈdʒest/
write (v) /raɪt/ switch something off /swɪtʃ ˈɒf/
(phr v)
Unit 8 tell (v) /tel/
accuse (v) /əˈkjuːz/ thank (v) /θæŋk/
admit (v) /ədˈmɪt/ top up (phr v) /ˈtɒp ʌp/
advise (v) /ədˈvaɪz/ TV series (n) /tiː ˈviː ˌsɪəriːz/
agree (v) /əˈɡriː/ voicemail (n) /ˈvɔɪsmeɪl/
apologise (v) /əˈpɒlədʒaɪz/ warn (v) /wɔːn/
ask (v) /ɑːsk/ wonder (v) /ˈwʌndə(r)/
beg (v) /beɡ/

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Unit 9
aircraft (n) /ˈeəkrɑːft/
airport (n) /ˈeəpɔːt/
arrivals hall (n) /əˈraɪvlz hɔːl/
B&B (bed and breakfast) /biː n ˈbiː/, /ˌbed ænd
(n) ˈbrekfəst/
break down (phr v) /breɪk ˈdaʊn/
buffet car (n) /ˈbʊfeɪ kɑː(r)/
bus stop (n) /ˈbʌs stɒp/
cabin (n) /ˈkæbɪn/
cable car (n) /ˈkeɪbl kɑː(r)/
campsite (n) /ˈkæmpsaɪt/
car park (n) /ˈkɑː pɑːk/
caravan site (n) /ˈkærəvæn ˌsaɪt/
check-in desk (n) /ˈtʃek ɪn ˌdesk/
clubbing (n) /ˈklʌbɪŋ/
coach (n) /kəʊtʃ/
coach bay (n) /ˈkəʊtʃ beɪ/
coach station (n) /ˈkəʊtʃ ˌsteɪʃn/
cruise ship (n) /ˈkruːz ʃɪp/
deck (n) /dek/
departure gate (n) /dɪˈpɑːtʃə(r) ˌɡeɪt/
ferry (n) /ˈferi/
filling station (n) /ˈfɪlɪŋ ˌsteɪʃn/
fishing (n) /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/
hiking (n) /ˈhaɪkɪŋ/
holiday camp (n) /ˈhɒlədeɪ ˌkæmp/
horse riding (n) /ˈhɔːs ˌraɪdɪŋ/
hostel (n) /ˈhɒstl/
hot air balloon (n) /hɒt ˈeə bəˌluːn/
hovercraft (n) /ˈhɒvəkrɑːft/
level crossing (n) /ˌlevl ˈkrɒsɪŋ/
lost property office (n) /lɒst ˈprɒpəti ˌɒfɪs/
motorbike (n) /ˈməʊtəbaɪk/
platform (n) /ˈplætfɔːm/
port (n) /pɔːt/
scooter (n) /ˈskuːtə(r)/
scuba diving (n) /ˈskuːbə ˌdaɪvɪŋ/
self-catering apartment /self ˌkeɪtərɪŋ əˈpɑːtmənt/
(n)
service station (n) /ˈsɜːvɪs ˌsteɪʃn/
sightseeing (n) /ˈsaɪtsiːɪŋ/
skiing (n) /ˈskiːɪŋ/
sleeper (n) /ˈsliːpə(r)/
taxi rank (n) /ˈtæksi ˌrænk/
ticket barrier (n) /ˈtɪkɪt ˌbæriə(r)/
ticket office (n) /ˈtɪkɪt ˌɒfɪs/
train station (n) /ˈtreɪn ˌsteɪʃn/
tram (n) /træm/
underground (n) /ˈʌndəɡraʊnd/
waiting room (n) /ˈweɪtɪŋ ˌrʊm/
yacht (n) /jɒt/

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