Unit 1 - Part 2 · Interchange Pre Intermediate Vocabulary List

the branch of science that is concerned with studying the structure of substances and the way that they change or combine with each other

"Chemistry is very interesting."

"The chemistry lab experiment demonstrated how different elements react when mixed together under specific conditions."

the scientific study of matter and energy and the relationships between them, including the study of natural forces such as light, heat, and movement

"I study physics at school."

"She decided to study physics at university because she was fascinated by how the universe works."

the scientific study of the physical features of the Earth and its atmosphere, divisions, products, population, etc.

"Geography involves studying maps and places."

"Human geography explores the complex relationship between people and their environments."

the scientific study of living organisms; the science that studies living organisms

"Biology is the study of living things."

"Marine biology reveals the astonishing biodiversity hidden beneath the ocean's surface."

sport, physical exercise, and games that are taught as a subject in schools

"Physical education includes team sports and fitness."

"Physical education includes team sports and fitness and students learn rules and techniques for various activities."

each of the two periods into which a year at schools or universities is divided

"The new semester starts in September."

"I plan to study abroad for the entire fall semester on a university exchange."

a word we say when we leave or end a phone call

"Goodbye, see you later."

"Goodbye! I hope to see you again very soon. Please take care."

what we say to greet someone in the morning

"Good morning, wake up, please."

"Good morning! Did you sleep well last night? I hope so."

what we say before going to sleep or leaving at night

"Good night, sleep well, dear."

"Good night! Sleep well and have sweet dreams until the morning light."

used to say hi

"Hey, wait for me, please."

"Hey, wait for me! I cannot walk as fast as you. Please slow down."

a short way to say hello

"Hi, nice to meet you."

"Hi there! How are you doing on this beautiful sunny day today?"

not commonly happening or done

"The bird is unusual."

"It is unusual for it to snow in this region during spring so everyone was surprised when the white flakes started falling."

unlike anything else and distinguished by individuality

"Your fingerprint is unique."

"The unique design of the building made it stand out from the others and tourists came from far away to see it."

someone whose job involves performing in movies, plays, or series

"The actor won an award."

"The actor spent months preparing for his role by learning to speak with a British accent and practicing the difficult sword fighting scenes with a coach."

a woman whose job involves performing in movies, plays, or series

"The actress gave a great performance."

"The actress arrived early for the ceremony."

used to provide a specific situation or instance that helps to clarify or explain a point being made

"We need tools, for example hammers."

"You should eat more fruit for example apples or bananas every single day."

influenced by the latest or popular styles

"This cafe is trendy."

"The trendy coffee shop is popular with young people who work in the area."

for a period of time, usually suggesting that the duration of the time is temporary or not permanent

"I will stay for a while."

"He lived in France for a while but then returned to his home country because he missed his family."

in most situations or under normal circumstances

"I usually wake up at seven o'clock."

"I usually wake up at seven o'clock but on weekends I like to sleep a little later."

to decide what we want to have or what is best for us from a group of options

"Choose your words very carefully."

"You must choose between two difficult options but remember that both paths have their own advantages."

used for introducing the reason of something

"I stayed home because I was sick."

"She passed the exam because she studied very hard every night for weeks."

on many occasions

"We often visit our grandparents."

"We often visit our grandparents on weekends and help them with gardening and cleaning around the house."

the circular object going around the earth, visible mostly at night

"The full moon illuminated the dark night."

"Ganymede is a fascinating moon of Jupiter"

a huge round object that moves in an orbit, around the sun, or any other star

"Jupiter is the largest planet in our system."

"The search for a habitable exoplanet is a primary goal of modern astronomy."

(of a person) feeling confident about something being correct or true

"I am sure."

"I am sure that we took the right exit because I recognized the gas station on the corner."

a word we say when we meet someone or answer the phone

"Hello, how are you?"

"Hello, it is very nice to meet you today, my dear friend."

at a time following the current or mentioned moment, without specifying exactly when

"I will call you later tonight."

"I will call you later tonight after I finish my homework and have something to eat for dinner."

the day that will come after today ends

"The report is due tomorrow morning."

"The report is due tomorrow morning and I have not finished writing the conclusion yet."

to tell someone about the feelings or ideas that we have

"Let's talk about your future plans."

"The therapist encouraged her patient to talk openly about his feelings without fear of being judged or criticized."

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

"This song is popular."

"The popular restaurant was always crowded and reservations had to be made at least two weeks in advance to guarantee a table for dinner."

(astronomy) a shining point found in large numbers in the night sky

"The sun is a star."

"The North Star has guided sailors and travelers across the oceans for centuries without fail."

any area beyond the Earth's atmosphere

"There is space."

"Astronauts explore the vast expanse of space, encountering celestial wonders."

a part of a plant from which the seed or fruit develops

"The flower is bright red."

"She picked a flower from the garden."