The lesson explained
Wordlist; Unit 1; Unit 2; Unit 3; Unit 4; Unit 5
Wordlist
- Note: the words from each unit are in alphabetical order, not the order that they appear in the unit.
Unit 1
- associate (verb)
- coincide (verb)
- drop (verb = fall)
- enthusiasm (noun)
- gratitude (noun)
- in commemoration of (preposition phrase)
- in favour of (preposition phrase)
- in praise of (preposition phrase)
- joint (adjective)
- lunar (adjective)
- make it (verb phrase = succeed)
- mark (verb)
- occasion (noun)
- optimistic (adjective)
- owe (verb)
- reflect (verb)
- stick to (verb phrase = not change your mind)
- symbol (noun) / symbolise (verb)
- take up (phrasal verb)
- troupe (noun)
Unit 2
- common purpose (noun phrase)
- cut off (phrasal verb)
- deliberately (adverb)
- fit in (phrasal verb)
- grow out of (phrasal verb)
- idiom (noun)
- implication (noun)
- leave out (phrasal verb)
- lifestyle (noun)
- lone individual (noun phrase)
- more than likely (adverb phrase)
- outstanding (adjective)
- process (noun)
- rare (adjective)
- stand out (phrasal verb)
- turn up (phrasal verb)
- undesirable (adjective)
- unquestionably (adverb)
- wool (noun)
- worthless (adjective)
Unit 3
- connotation (noun)
- currency (noun)
- entire (adjective)
- far from (preposition phrase)
- key (adjective)
- linked (adjective)
- manufactured (adjective)
- raw materials (noun phrase)
- stock exchange (noun phrase)
- take place (verb phrase)
- term (noun)
- to see the point (verb phrase)
- transform (verb)
- underestimate (verb)
- vast (adjective)
- widely (adverb)
Unit 4
- addiction (noun)
- associated (adjective)
- barter (verb)
- bonus (noun)
- competitive (adjective)
- controversial (adjective)
- decline (verb)
- divide (noun)
- donate (verb)
- elsewhere (adverb)
- excessive (adjective)
- fund (noun or verb)
- otherwise (linking word)
- peak (verb)
- prediction (noun)
- proposal (noun)
- represent (verb)
- socialise (verb)
- talent (noun)
- value (noun) / valuable (adjective)
- wealth (noun)
Unit 5
- apply (verb)
- blame (verb)
- deal in (phrasal verb)
- dismiss (verb)
- doubt (verb = not trust or believe)
- give way to (phrasal verb)
- inspiration (verb)
- keep / lose your head (verb phrases)
- make allowance(s) for (verb phrase)
- pick (verb = choose)
- potential (noun)
- recall (verb)
- recommendation (noun)
- treat (verb)
- vital (adjective)
Unit 6
- cause (noun)
- compromise (noun)
- constant (adjective)
- diplomatic (adjective)
- displaced (adjective)
- equality (noun)
- founded (on) (adjective)
- immigrant (noun)
- insistent (adjective)
- inspire (verb)
- intellectual (noun)
- issue (noun)
- justice (noun)
- late (adjective = no longer alive)
- motivated (adjective)
- prominent (adjective)
- reassure (verb)
- representative (noun)
- ring out (phrasal verb)
- scale (noun)
- setback (noun)
- status (noun)
- struggle (noun)
- upgrade (verb)