Unit 1 Items of clothing belt blazer blouse boots bow tie (baseball) cap cardigan dinner jacket dress dressing gown dungarees fancy dress. hat helmet high-heeled shoes (sports) jacket Jeans jumperipullover/: sweater overcoat raincoat searf shirt shoes shorts skirt slippers ssocks suit sweatshirt swimming costume swimming trunks top Tshirt ue tights tracksuit wainers trousers waistcoat Jewellery bracelet” necklace brooch pendant earrings ring Adjectives: The pattern of clothes checked plain flowery spotted patterned striped Other adjectives for clothes bagey casual colourful designer formal long-sleeved loose-fitting pleated second-hand shabby short-sleeved smart tasteful 202 Wordlist tight-fiting trendy (un)fashionable ‘waterproof ‘worn out Materials for clothes cotton nylon denim sik leather suede woollen Verbs for clothing dress up as sbdy/sthg fit get (un)dressed, go with match put on suit take off wear Unit 2 ‘Musical instruments accordion cello clarinet double bass drum(s) ute guitar keyboards, organ electric/grand piano saxophone tambourine trombone trumpet tuba, violin wind/stringed instrument Music: People backing vocalist concert audience D¥/dise jockey lead singer/guitarist rockifolkirap, ete bandisingeristar session musician Playing and performing alive album/concery eig/performance a musicfrock festi have a record in the charts be in tune give a concert on tourfon stage/on the radio play a tunefa record/a track sing/perform/mime a songSports do. acrobies athletics gymnastics @. cycling diving (vind)surfing swimming play. badminton baseball basketball football golf handball hockey rugby tennis volleyball Sports: People athlete baseball/basketball ete player cyclist diver golfer gymnast jogger skier snowboarder (wind)surfer competitor ‘opponent participant referee (basketball/ football/rugby) runner-up spectator supporter team ‘umpire (badminton! temnistvolleyball) winner Sports: Places athleticsieycling track athletics/football/ sports stadium basketball/tennis! volleyball court football/hockey! rugby pitch golf course eym ice-skating rink Wordlist motorracing circuit ski slope swimming pool Sports: Events playltake par” compete in a football match a golfftennis tournament 2 sporting event a surfing/swimming ‘competition am athletics meeting the nationaliworld championship Sports: Equipment and special clothes badminton/tennis racket baseball/table tennis bat football/rueby boots golf clubs hockey stick running/tennis shoes safety helmet shindknee pads shuttlecock skateboard/surfboard/ snowboard skiingswimming goggles skis and ski poles sweatband Sports: Verbs beat an opponent! opposing team breakfhold a record dovplay a sport draw a match/game go in for a sport los¥ a game/mateh practise a shot take up a new sport win a medalimatch! competition/game Unit 3 Appliances, devices and gadgets calculator (D) coffee maker (A) cooker (A) dishwasher (A) electric carving knife (G) electric pencil sharpener (G) electric toothbrush (G) food mixer (A) freezer (A)fridgelretrigerator (A) hairdryer (A) juice squeezer (A) liquidizer (A) oven (A) remote control (D) toaster (A) cleaner (A) washing machine (A) Other inventions and equipment cable and satellite TV clothes steamer compass computer discman/walkman DVD player headphones laptop (computer) mobile phone music centre/system palm top radar space blanket video recorder word processor Adjectives for devices clever disposable essential handy ingenious labour-saving, portable simple useful/aseless unusual Equipment and machines: Verbs click on (an icon) dial a number Jog on to the Internet plug in/anplug print out save on disc surf the Net ich onoff Unit 4 ‘Types of film action film, animated film cartoon comedy historical drama horror film remake science fiction film Wordlist thriller western People and elements ofa film acting tction scenes Soiaactian smioation cast director film/movie star main character make-up artist photosraphy plot foodie eresnplay script women special effects Sra at acai tppocting rele Films: Other vocabulary a box office hit a dubbed/subtitled film a film critic a good/bad review give a good/bad performance g0 to an audition have a part ina film Unit 5 Jobs accountant architect baker butcher chef childminder civil servant company director cook dustman electrician engineer firefighter flight attendant gardener hairdresser journalist judge lawyer librarian nanny rmurse photographer plumber police officer politician receptionist scientistsecretary shop assistant surgeon teacher wet waiterfwaitress Career apply for a job get a job go for an interview Took for a job change career devote yourself toa give up your career start a career bbe dismissed/sacked be made redundant bbe out of workla job resign from a job Earn ‘earn a good living ‘earn a high/low salary ‘earn a lot of money ‘earn a weekly wage Work ‘work as a nurse ‘work flexitime ‘work for yourself ‘work hard swork long hours ‘work one’s way up to the top work overtime ‘work part/full-time work shifts Work: Skills artistic skills ‘computer skills language skills ‘organizational skills telephone skills Adjectives for jobs badly-paid challenging ‘monotonous responsible satistying stressful tiring unpleasant well-paid Work: Other vocabulary form a new company {go into business join a company run business set up a company a colleague anew recruit Wordlis' a temporary job be onftake sick leave be one’s own bass: be promoted be/go on strike be self-employed et paid retire take time off (work) adventurous affectionate ambitious bad-tempered bossy brave caring cheerful clever clumsy confident creative decisive easy-going energetic enthusiastic fair fussy ‘generous hard-working honest intelligent kind lazy lively loyal ‘mature moody oulgoing patient polite practical reliable reserved responsible rude selfish sensible sensitive shy sincere sociable stubborn sympathetic tolerant Adjectives for hair curty/dvediflowing/ shoulderlength!spikystraight! thinningluntidyAvavy be bald/balding have a beard! moustache Adjectives for eyes almond-shaped! hazel/piercing! sparkling Adjectives for faces expressive/freckled/ rounditanned/thin’ wrinkled Adjectives for complexion darkihealthy/pale! smootivspotty Adjectives for build favoverweight/plump skinny/slim/thin stocky/vell-buil Unit 7 Shops baker's bookshop butcher's chemist’s clothes shop department store florists gift shop greengrocer’s grocer’s hardware shop jeweller’s local corner shop newsagent superfhypermarket Ina supermarket aisle cashier cash registerhill counter checkout cond of aisle area receipt shelfishelves shopping basket shopping trolley Goods on sale aleoholic drinks bakery confectionery dairy products foodstuls freezer goods fresh fruit/vegetables! meaifish household goods own-brand products Wordlist pre-packed meat soft drinks unned/frozen convenience food. toiletries well-known brands Shopping: Other vocabulary a bargain a discount 1 (money-back) uarantee a special offer/be on offer ask for a refund be faulty be good vahie for money be nearing/past its sell-by date be on order buy sthe in the sales buy sthg on impulse ‘charge sbdy £10 have sthg in stock make a purchase postage and packing same-dayinext-day delivery splash out on sthg. Places apartment block building site housing estate industrial estate/area! in the eity centre office block on the outskirts pedestrian area! Precinct residential arealestate shopping centre! precinet/mall Adjectives for towns and villages bustling depressing dull lively picturesque pleasant prosperous quaint run-down shabby Adjectives for buildings ancient huge attractive imposing beautiful impressive derelict magnificent deserted tall historic uglyUnit 8 ‘Travel to g0.0n alan enuise excursion flight journey package holiday (business) trip tour voyage be goodigreat fun enjoy oneself go.camping go sightseeing, pack one’s suitease relax stay on a campsite a good view a holiday/ski resort brochure Unit 9 Ghosts a haunted house a spirit give a piercing scream haunt a building moaning sounds vanish (into thin air) ygalk through walls Strange phenomena: Adjectives afraid bizarre chilling frightened/frightening mysterious, peculiar scared stiff of sthe spookyiscary strangelweird tervifieditei unnerving Festivals and celebrations a bonfire accustom a'fancy dress party a firework display a legend a parade a tradition commemorate sthg dress up as sthe/sbdy set off fireworks Unit 10 Crimes and criminals arsoniarsonist assassination/assassin blackmail/blackmailer burglary/burglar drug traificking/drug srafficker espionage/spy hijack(ingy/hijacker kidnap(ping)/kidnapper ‘mugging/mugger murder/murderer pickpocketing! pickpocket robbery/robber shoplifting/shoplifter smuggling/smuggler theftthief vandalismévandal Crime: Verbs accuse sbdy of a crime acquit sbdy of a crime arrest sbdy fora crime burgle a house/office deter sbay from committing a crime find sbdy (not) guilty of a crime give sbdy a prison sentence order sbdy to do ‘community service order sbdy to pay a fine rob a person/bank (of £2,000) sentence sbdy to two years in prisonllife imprisonment/death steal money/jewellery (Grom a person/shop) Unit 11 Weather fine/heavy/torrential lightiscattered/snow showers overcast/clear/stormy sky roughiealmichoppy strong/gale-force/light wind thick/storm/angry- ooking clouds violent/severe/electric storm warmiglorious! brilliant sunshine Weather: Other vocabulary be struck by lightning ash of lightning Wordlistgentle breeze ust of wind hailstonesiraindrops! snowflakes its pouring with rain ‘weather forecast Natural disasters avalanche drought earthquake earth tremor flood hurricane tidal wave tomado ‘The environment airfriver/sea pollution bottle bank carbon monoxide cigarette butts conservation area dog mess drop litter dump waste endangered species exhaust fumes, face extinction slobal warming greenhouse effect natural habitat nature reserve nuclear power station oil slick ozone layer preserve wildlife raise awareness recycled paper rising sea levels toxic effluent unleaded petrol Unit 12 Ways of cooking food bake pach boil roast fry sauté grill stew heat toast Adjectives for food bitter savoury bland sickly creamy sour crunchy spicy greasy stodgy heavy sweet hot tasteless rich tasty salty Illnesses and injuries black eye bruise (n & v) chest pain Wordlist cold ‘cough earache ear infection fhu headache heart attack high/low blood pressure nose bleed runny nose sore throat sprained anklefwrist stomach ache toothache ‘Treatment ‘care sbdy of an illness sve sbdy a prescription give sbdy an injection Rave one’ armleg in plaster have an operation on part of body put a plaster on sthg put sbdy on antibiotics take some medicine/a pillipainkillers take sbdy’s temperature treat sbdy for an illness/injury wrap a bandage round part of body Health: Other vocabulary (unpfit (unhealthy (un)well to bleed to catch a cold to feel sick to heal to hurt to injure ‘to wound Unit 13, Money bank/currenvsavings account cashpoint machine cheque book coins credit card currency mortgage overdraft personal loan pocket money rate of exchange rate of inflation rate of interest stock market 205Money: Verbs apply foritake out! repay a loan be (seriously) in debt be overdrawn borrow sthg from sbdy buy sthg on credit cash in an investment have change for £10 inherit money invest (money) in sthg lend sthg to sbdy ‘openvclose a bank account ‘owe money to sbdy pay a bill fineftax! the rent pay by credit card/ by chequelby direct debitin cash pay (sbdy) for sthg put money into an account/deposit money save up for sthg sell sthg for £100 spend money on sthg, take money out of an accountiwithdraw Unit 14 Art abstract painting art collector arportrait gallery artist exhibition landscape painter portrait portrait gallery priceless painting Ballet ballerina ballet dancer choreographer classical’modern ballet Literature author (auto)biography detectivelhistorical/ romantic etc novel novelist publisher short story writer Music cellist pianist violinist classical music composer conductor concert hall open-air concert orchestra Opera opera house opera singer soprano tenor Sculpture sculptor stone/bronze sculpture/statue Theatre Act I Scene I actor/actress audience cast director performance play playwright rehearsal stage Television cartoons chat show comedy/current affairsimusic! sports programme detective series documentary game show news broadcast quiz show siteom soap opera Animals Bircls: owlipeacock! pigeon/sparrow Farm animals: cow! goatipig/sheep Fish: codsharkitrout Pets: budgerigar/eat/ dog/golafish’ hamsterfparrot Insects: ant/bee/ beetleltiywasp Other animals: bat! bearffox!frog/mousel ravsnake Parts of animals sh: fin/gills/scales! tail Bi beaklfeathers! tailiwings Cat: claws/fur/paws! tail/whiskers Horse: hooves/mane/tail Wordlist Unit 15 Education: Schools boarding school comprehensive school grammar school nursery school primary school public school secondary school ‘state school headteacher pupil teacher Further education agriculturalteacher training college college of further eduction (open) university graduate lecturer postgraduate professor student undergraduate Education: Subjects art biology business studies chemistry design technology drama economics games geography geology history home economies humanities information technology law literature ‘maths modern languages philosophy physical education physics religious education BA/MA/BSc/MSe PhD Fducation: Verbs revise for an exam doisitiresittake an passffail an exam