Student Resource Glossary Unit 1 Level 1
Student Resource Glossary Unit 1 Level 1
Glossary
Chapter 1
average
(ADJ) the same height as most people
height
average
(ADJ) weighs the same as most people the same gender and height
weight
black (ADJ) the darkest color that there is, the color of the sky at night when there is no light at all
blond (ADJ) pale-colored hair
blue (ADJ) the color of the sky on a sunny day
brown (ADJ) the color of earth or of wood
Cell (phone)
(N) phone number for a mobile phone
number
city (N) a large town
curly (ADJ) full of bends; not straight
dark (ADJ) black in color, or a shade that is close to black
dark brown (ADJ) a shade of brown that is close to black
e-mail
(N) the distinct word or phrase that you use to send and receive electronic mail
address
elderly (ADJ) a polite way of saying that someone is old
first name (N) your personal name
friends (N) a person you know well and like, but is not related to you
gray (ADJ) the color of ashes or of clouds on a rainy day
green (ADJ) the color of grass or leaves
heavy-set (ADJ) has a frame that's larger than average
hometown (N) the town you were born in or you call your home
in her/his 20s,
(PHRASE) someone who has lived 20, 30 or 40 years
30s, 40s
interests (N) the things that you enjoy doing
languages (N) systems of communication which consist of a set of sounds which are used for talking
last name (N) the name that you share with other members of your family
light brown (ADJ) pale brown
long (ADJ) measures a great distance from one end to the other
occupation (N) your job or profession
red (ADJ) hair that is between red and brown in color
short (ADJ) measures only a small amount from one end to the other
(ADJ) not as tall as most people
slim (ADJ) has an attractively thin and well-shaped body
spiky (ADJ) something that has many sharp ends
straight (ADJ) does not curl or curve
tall (ADJ) has a greater height than is normal or average
thin (ADJ) has no extra fat on their body
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young (ADJ) someone that has not lived for very long
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