Unit 11 - Part 2 · Interchange Beginner Vocabulary List

coming or happening right after the twenty-first person or thing

"He is the twenty-second student."

"The twenty-second contestant in the talent show delivered a surprisingly powerful and emotional vocal performance."

coming or happening right after the twenty-second person or thing

"This is the twenty-third page."

"She reached the twenty-third milestone in her career by receiving a prestigious award for her groundbreaking research."

coming or happening right after the twenty-third person or thing

"He is the twenty-fourth runner."

"The twenty-fourth of July marks the anniversary of their first successful product launch, celebrated with much fanfare."

coming or happening right after the twenty-fourth person or thing

"This is the twenty-fifth attempt."

"She was the twenty-fifth person to arrive at the event, securing a good seat near the front."

coming or happening right after the twenty-fifth person or thing

"She is the twenty-sixth person."

"He was the twenty-sixth contestant to be called onto the stage for the final round of the competition."

coming or happening right after the twenty-sixth person or thing

"This is the twenty-seventh day."

"She was the twenty-seventh person to sign up for the exclusive workshop, ensuring her spot was reserved."

coming or happening right after the twenty-seventh person or thing

"He is the twenty-eighth applicant."

"He was the twenty-eighth person to complete the challenging obstacle course, showing great determination and skill."

coming or happening right after the twenty-eighth person or thing

"This is the twenty-ninth chapter."

"She was the twenty-ninth person to audition for the role, hoping her performance would impress the casting director."

coming or happening right after the twenty-ninth person or thing

"Today is her thirtieth birthday."

"The thirtieth anniversary of the organization marked a pivotal turning point in its strategic direction."

coming or happening right after the thirtieth person or thing

"This is the thirty-first page."

"He was the thirty-first person to cross the finish line in the marathon, exhausted but proud."

the evening of 31st of December, which is the last day of the year

"We celebrated New Year's Eve at home."

"We stayed up until midnight on New Year's Eve to watch the fireworks in the city centre."

a day on which two people celebrate their love toward each other and often buy gifts for one another

"He sent her flowers on Valentine's Day."

"He bought his wife some flowers and chocolates for Valentine's Day to show his love for her."

the 4th of July on which Americans celebrate the declaration of independence from Britain in 1776

"Independence Day is celebrated."

"Many countries celebrate Independence Day with parades."

October 31st, a holiday where people dress in costumes, carve pumpkins, and children go door-to-door asking for candy

"Halloween is fun."

"On Halloween children dress in costumes and go door to door saying trick or treat to receive candy from their neighbors."

a national holiday in the US and Canada when families gather and have a special meal to give thanks to God

"Thanksgiving is a family holiday."

"We gather for Thanksgiving and share food with relatives and friends."

‌sweet food eaten after the main dish

"We had cake for dessert."

"For dessert we had chocolate cake with vanilla ice cream and fresh strawberries on top."

elaborate or sophisticated in style, often designed to impress

"She wore a fancy dress."

"She wore a fancy dress to the party and everyone complimented her on how elegant and beautiful she looked that evening."

a period of time that is made up of seven days in a calendar

"A week has seven days."

"We worked on the project for a whole week without taking a break."

to make food with heat

"Cook dinner for the family."

"He learned to cook simple meals after moving out of his parents' house because he did not want to eat fast food every day."

used when naming, or giving description or information about people, things, or situations

"This is a cat."

"The ancient artifact is believed to be a ceremonial dagger used by royalty."

to do something special such as dancing or drinking that shows one is happy for an event

"We celebrate holidays with family."

"We will celebrate our anniversary by going to a fancy restaurant and then watching a show together."

to remain in a particular place

"Please stay here."

"We decided to stay at home and watch a movie instead of going out."

to ask for something, especially food, drinks, services, etc. in a restaurant, bar, or shop

"I order pizza."

"Could you please order a taxi for us to arrive at the airport by noon?"

to not move anymore

"The car will stop."

"Please stop the vehicle immediately if you observe any unusual warning lights."

a day fixed by law when we do not have to go to school or work, usually because of a religious or national celebration

"It is a holiday today."

"Many people look forward to the upcoming national holiday as a chance to relax and spend time with family."

the 25th of December on which Christians celebrate Jesus Christ's birth

"It is Christmas today."

"Many families around the world will celebrate Christmas with gifts and traditions."

a chain of actions that will help us reach our goals

"Make a plan now."

"The committee presented a comprehensive plan to address the environmental challenges facing the region."

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

"Do the dishes now."

"What do you want to do this weekend because I am free on both Saturday and Sunday."

to receive or come to have something

"I get a present."

"She was thrilled to finally get the promotion she had been working towards for so long."

to put food into the mouth, then chew and swallow it

"Eat your vegetables for dinner."

"It is important to eat a balanced diet that includes plenty of fruits vegetables and whole grains for good health."

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

"She will drive to work."

"It took nearly three hours to drive to the beach because there was heavy traffic on the highway."

to reach for something and hold it

"Please take this book."

"He reached out to take the offered hand and gratefully accepted the assistance."

the night or evening of the current day

"We are going to the cinema tonight."

"We are going to the cinema tonight and the movie starts at eight thirty."

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."

coming immediately after a person or thing in time, place, or rank

"The next train is late."

"The next train will arrive in ten minutes so we have enough time to buy coffee from the vending machine."

a period of time that is made up of twelve months, particularly one that starts on January first and ends on December thirty-first

"This year has been busy."

"A year has twelve months"

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

"Wear warm clothes in winter."

"You should wear a warm coat today because the temperature is going to drop below freezing."