Unit 10 - 10D · Face2Face Elementary Vocabulary List

the season that comes after fall and in most countries winter is the coldest season

"Snow often falls in winter."

"We love building snowmen and drinking hot chocolate together during the long winter months."

the season after summer and before winter when the leaves change color and fall from the trees

"The leaves turn orange and red in autumn."

"The leaves turn orange and red in autumn and the air becomes cool and crisp."

feeling very unhappy and having no hope

"She feels depressed."

"She feels depressed and has lost interest in activities she used to enjoy."

someone whose job or education is about science

"The scientist studied the samples."

"The scientist explained the results in simple language so that even non-specialists could understand the importance of the findings."

emotionally bad or unhappy

"The movie is sad."

"The sad dog waited by the door every day for its owner who never came home again."

filled with fog, creating a hazy atmosphere that reduces visibility

"The morning is foggy."

"The foggy morning reduced visibility to less than fifty feet so drivers turned on their headlights and slowed down to avoid accidents on the road."

falling like rain or in drops

"Water is raining down."

"It has been raining all day and the streets are flooded so driving is very dangerous right now."

(of water) to fall from the sky in the shape of small and soft ice crystals

"It often snows heavily during winter."

"It rarely snows in this region but when it does the entire city shuts down because people are not prepared for icy roads."

having a lot of strong winds

"It is windy outside."

"The windy day made it hard to walk outside without getting blown around and the trees swayed dangerously as the strong gusts continued for hours."

air that moves quickly or strongly in a current as a result of natural forces

"The wind was very strong."

"Strong wind knocked down several trees and power lines causing widespread blackouts that lasted for nearly three days in some areas."

the state of being physically or mentally sick

"Illness kept him home."

"The illness spread quickly through the village."

the feeling of being happy and well

"Her face radiated pure happiness and joy."

"True happiness does not come from material possessions but from spending time with loved ones."

the feeling of being sad and not happy

"A deep sadness filled the room at the news."

"Post-coital tristesse is a feeling of sadness that some people experience immediately after intimate moments together."

the season that comes after spring and in most countries summer is the warmest season

"We spend summer at the beach."

"Summer is a perfect time for swimming"

the season that comes after winter, when in most countries the trees and flowers begin to grow again

"Flowers bloom in spring."

"Many people enjoy planting vegetables in their gardens when spring finally arrives."

a container, usually with four sides, a bottom, and a lid, that we use for moving or keeping things

"The box is under the table."

"She opened the box carefully and found old photos."

emitting or reflecting a significant amount of light

"The light is bright."

"The sun's bright rays illuminated the entire landscape, creating a dazzling and vibrant scene."

a type of electromagnetic radiation that makes it possible to see, produced by the sun or another source of illumination

"I need more light."

"The dim light filtered through the trees, creating an ethereal atmosphere in the forest."

having many clouds up in the sky

"The sky is cloudy."

"The cloudy sky threatened rain so they decided to postpone the baseball game until the weather improved later in the week."

very bright because there is a lot of light coming from the sun

"It is sunny today."

"The sunny day was perfect for a picnic and the family packed sandwiches fruit and lemonade to enjoy at the park."

a unit of measurement for temperature, angles, or levels of intensity, such as Celsius degrees or a degree of pain

"It is a high degree."

"The patient reported a high degree of discomfort despite the medication administered."

having a higher than normal temperature

"The soup is hot."

"The hot soup burned his tongue because he was too impatient to wait for it to cool down properly."

having a temperature that is high but not hot, especially in a way that is pleasant

"The water is warm."

"The warm sunshine felt good on her face after being inside the cold air conditioned office all morning long."

having a temperature lower than the human body's average temperature

"The drink is cold."

"The cold wind cut through his jacket like a knife and he wished he had worn a warmer coat."

a white or gray visible mass of water vapor floating in the air

"A single dark cloud passed in front of the sun."

"The dark rain cloud moved slowly across the sky and blocked the sunlight completely for a few minutes."

a thick cloud close to the ground that makes it hard to see through

"The fog was thick."

"A dense fog rolled in from the sea, reducing visibility to mere feet and causing significant delays for all flights."

not in a fine mental or physical state

"I feel ill."

"He has been feeling quite ill for several days and needs to see a doctor immediately."

emotionally feeling good or glad

"The child is happy."

"The happy couple celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a big party and all their friends."

healthy and strong, especially due to regular physical exercise or balanced diet

"He tries to keep fit."

"He tries to stay fit by going to the gym three times a week and eating a balanced diet with plenty of vegetables."

the quality of being suitable or appropriate for a particular purpose or situation

"Good fitness."

"Her exceptional fitness level allowed her to complete the marathon with ease."