UNIT 7

THEME: NAMING FOOD

1.-AVOCADO

I often eat avocados because they are very healthy.

2.-BURGER

Burgers are not very healthy, but I love them!

3.-CEREAL

cereal (n.) - a food that is made from grain and eaten with milk, especially in the morning

I eat cereal for breakfast.

4.-CHILI PEPPER

chili pepper (n.) - any of several types of red pepper (=type of vegetable) that are used to make
foods spicy

I put chili peppers in my food to make it taste very hot.

5.-CORN

corn (n.) - a tall plant grown in many parts of the world for its yellow seeds, which are eaten as
food

I like to put corn on the barbecue. It tastes great.

6.-JAM

jam (n.) - a sweet food made from fruit that you put on bread

I like to have jam on bread with butter for breakfast.

7.-LETTUCE

lettuce (n.) - a plant with green leaves, which is eaten with salads

I have a salad with lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumber for lunch.

8.- NOODLES

noodles (n.) - thin pieces of pasta (= food made from flour, eggs, and water) used in Chinese
cooking

Noodles are quick to cook, and they taste great.

9.-ONION

I like to put red onion in my salad. Some people don't like it, but I do!
10.-PASTA

pasta (n.) - a food made of flour, water, and sometimes egg that comes in many different shapes

My favorite Italian food is pasta.

11.- PEANUT BUTTER

I love peanut butter sandwiches. They're great.

12.-PEPPER

I like to put salt and pepper on all my meals.

13.-SALMON

Salmon is my favorite kind of fish to eat.

14.-STRAWBERRY

Strawberries are one of the healthiest fruits. I like to eat them with cream.

14.-YOGURT

A lot of people have yogurt for breakfast, but I usually eat it in the afternoon as a snack.
THEME: DESCRIBING FOOD

1.- DELICIUS

delicious (adj.) - tasting or smelling very good

I love eating pizza! It’s delicious!

2.-FRESH

fresh (adj.) - a food that someone made or collected recently

I made bread this morning. It’s really fresh.

3.- BITTER

bitter (adj.) - having a strong, sour, usually unpleasant taste

I don’t like coffee without sugar. It’s too bitter.

4.- SPICY

spicy (adj.) - having strong flavors from spices that are hot

Be careful! Don‘t put too many chilies on your food. They’re really spicy!
5.- SOUR

sour (adj.) - having a strong and sometimes unpleasant taste or smell, like a lemon; not sweet

This lemon is really sour!

6.- BOILED

boiled (adj.) - cooked in very hot water

We eat a lot of boiled vegetables in winter.

7.- FRIED

fried (adj.) - cooked in hot oil or fat

I often have fried eggs for breakfast.

8.- GRILLED

grilled (adj.) - cooked on a flat, metal structure over a fire

Grilled chicken and corn are my mom’s favorite foods. She loves them!

9.- RAW

raw (adj.) - not cooked

I don’t like raw fish. I prefer it grilled or fried.

10.- ROASTED

roasted (adj.) - cooked in an oven or over a fire

This chicken is roasted. We cooked it in the oven for a long time.

UNIT 8

THEME: TRAVELING

1.-AIRPLANE

airplane (n.) - a vehicle that flies and has an engine and wings

I'm going to Hawaii for vacation. I'm going by airplane.

2.- CHECK-IN COUNTER

check-in counter (n.) - the place at an airport where you go to say that you have arrived for your
flight
3.- BACKPACK

backpack (n.) - a bag that you carry on your back

I always take my backpack when I go hiking. I put in a bottle of water and a ma

4.-SUITCASE

suitcase (n.) - a rectangular case with a handle that you use for carrying clothes when you travel

I bought a new suitcase today. I am going on vacation next week, and I need to take a lot of things.

5.- TOURIST

tourist (n.) - a person who visits a place for fun and does not live there

There are always a lot of tourists in my city. They come from all over the world.
6.- BUS STATION

bus station (n.) - a place where a bus starts and ends its trip

They’re taking the bus at the bus station.

7.- TOUR BUS

tour bus (n.) - a vehicle on which tourists travel around a place, area, or country

We can visit all the important places in the city on this tour bus.
8.-TOUR GUIDE

tour guide (n.) - a person whose job is to show visitors a place or area

Our tour guide took us to some great places and told us about them.

9.-GUIDEBOOK

guidebook (n.) - a book that gives visitors information about a place

If I visit a new city, I always buy a guidebook. They have very useful information.

10.-MAP

map (n.) - a picture that shows where countries, towns, roads, rivers, etc. are

What’s that building? I can’t find it on the map.

THEME: USING THE TRANSPORTATION

1.- TAKE

take (the train/bus) (v.) – to go somewhere by bus or train

I usually take the train to work. I don’t take the bus.

take the train

take the bus

2.- GET ON

get on (the bus/train) (ph. v.) – to board a bus or train to start your journey

There are a lot of people who get on the bus at the same stop as me.

get on the train

get on the bus

3.- GET OFF

get off (the bus/train) (ph. v.) – to step off a bus or train at the end of your journey

I got off the train and called my friend to meet me at the exit.

get off the train

get off the bus

4.- GET INTO

get into (a taxi/the car) (ph. v.) – to get into a taxi or car to start your journey

I got into the car to go on a trip with my friends.

get into a taxi

get into the car

5.- GET OUT

get out (of a taxi / of the car) (ph. v.) – to step out of a car or taxi at the end of your journey

I got out of the car and went to the meeting.

get out of a taxi

get out of the car

6.-CATCH

catch (the bus/train) (v.) – to arrive on time to take a bus or train

We were late, but we arrived just in time to catch the bus.

catch the bus

catch the train

7.- MISS

miss (the bus/train) (v.) – to arrive too late to take a bus or train

I got to the bus stop late and I missed the bus to work.

miss the bus

miss the train

8.-CHANGE

change (buses/trains) (v.) – to get off one bus or train and to get onto another bus or train to
complete your journey

I take two trains to work. I take a train from my town into the city, and then change trains at the
main station to go to my office.
9.-DROP

drop (someone) off (ph. v.) – to take a person where they want to go and then leave

The bus drops me off outside my office.

10.- pick (someone) up

pick (someone) up (ph. v.) – to go to a place where a person is and take them to a different place

The bus stops outside the college and picks up students.

UNIT 9

THEME: NAMING ACCESSORIES

1.- belt

belt (n.) - a long thin piece of leather, cloth, or plastic that you wear around your waist

I got a new belt for my jeans today.

2.- gloves

gloves (n.) - a piece of clothing that covers your fingers and hand

Your hands feel cold. Put on some gloves.

3.- scarf
scarf (n.) - a piece of cloth that you wear around your neck, head, or shoulders to keep warm or for
decoration

I always wear a scarf in winter to keep my neck warm.

4.- sunglasses

sunglasses (n.) - dark glasses that you wear to protect your eyes from the sun

I always wear my sunglasses outside when it is sunny.

5.- tie

tie (n.) - a long, thin piece of cloth that you wear under a shirt collar and tie in front (more
common in men's clothing)

I bought my dad a tie for his birthday.

6.- bracelet
bracelet (n.) - a piece of jewelry that you wear around your wrist

I don’t wear a watch, but I do like to wear a bracelet on my wrist.

7.- earrings

earrings (n.) - jewelry that you wear on or through your ear

I like to wear big earrings in my ears.

8.- necklace

necklace (n.) - a piece of jewelry that you wear around your neck

I bought a big necklace to go around my neck.

9.- sneakers
sneakers (n.) - a soft sports shoe

I bought a new pair of sneakers because I want to start running.

10.- socks

socks (n.) - what you wear on your feet inside your shoes.

I don't like to wear socks in the summer. My feet get hot.

THEME: DESCRIBING APPEARANCE

1.- dark hair

I have dark hair. It is a really dark brown.

2.- gray hair

Sarah is getting older. She has a lot of gray Hair

3.- light hair

I have light hair. It's blonde.

4.- bald

bald (adj.) - with little or no hair on the head

I have no hair. I am bald.

5.- curly hair

I love my curly hair.

6.- straight hair

My hair is very straight. It is never curly.

7- beard

beard (n.) - the hair that grows on a man’s chin (= the bottom of his face)

I decided to grow a beard last month

8.- mustache
mustache (n.) - a line of hair above the mouth

I like to have a mustache to cover my top lip. I like the way it looks.

9.- pierced ear

pierced ear (n.) – an ear with a hole made by a sharp point

I got my ears pierced so that I can wear nice earrings.

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