A Vocabulary

LANGUAGE TIP

Remember that the verbs dislike and enjoy are both followed by -ing NOT to

I enjoy watching movies on TV, but I dislike tiding my room. 

I enjoy to watching movies on TV, but I disklike to tiding my room. 

TOP TIP

Skimming and scanning are two different strategies of speed reading.

Skimming is used for quickly identifying the main ideas of text

Scanning is used for searching for a particular answer. (Finding main ideas and words)

Remember that it is usually unnecessary to read and understand every word in a text to
find the answers to questions.

Word Meaning
Free time
Shopping centre a group of shops with a common area for cars to park
Discount price
Online puzzles
Amazing story
Resistance training the activity of lifting heavy objects for exercise, especially to improve the strength of the muscles
Creative app
Board game
Loyalty scheme A loyalty program is a marketing strategy designed to encourage customers to continue to shop at
or use the services of a business associated with the program.

Symbol Unit
Original means real or existing – earliest form
Kg Kilogram
Kph kilometre per hour of something (not a copy)
C Celsius Unique means special
cm centimetre
ml millimetre
m metre
GB gigabyte
Km kilometre
mm millimetre
l litre
B Language focus: adjective + noun
Adjectives are used to provide information about a noun. In English, adjectives usually come before the noun.

Adjective Noun Adverb Verb

Amazing Amazement Amazingly Amaze
Special Speciality Specially Specialize
Incredible Incredibly
Delightful1 Delightfulness / delight Delightfully Delight
Funny Fun Funnily
Serious Seriousness Seriously
Original Origin / originator Originally Originate
creative Creation / creator Creatively Create
Interesting Interest Interestingly Interest
Tired Tiredness Tiringly
Fascinating Fascination Fascinatingly Fascinate
Boring Boredom Boringly

Adjective Noun
Warm Warmth
Efficient Efficiency
Strange Stranger / strangeness
Enthusiastic Enthusiasm
Firm Firmness
Impress Impression
Generous Generosity

C Reading
Word Meaning
Physical Relating to the body of a person instead of the mind
Confidence A feeling or belief that you can do something well or succeed at something
Institution An established organization
Underestimated To think that something is smaller or less important than it is
Neglect Fail to care for properly
Incorporate To include

1
very pleasant, attractive, or enjoyable