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Unit 2

This unit offers vocabulary items and exercises for Unit 2, English File Elementary 4th

Unit 2, English File Elementary 4th Exercises and Flashcards

Wordlist for Unit 2, English File Elementary 4th

Word

Definition

Example

bag

a container used to carry things, like a backpack or handbag

Can you help me with these shopping bags, please?

book

Before you go to the restaurant, call and book the table

a coin

a small, round metal money

A coin is a small, round piece of metal used as money

charger

a device used to charge a phone, laptop, or tablet

Do you have a charger for an iPhone?

credit card

a plastic card used to buy things without cash

Can I pay for this by credit card, please?

diary

a book where people write personal thoughts or daily events

According to my diary, I've got two meetings on Monday

dictionary

a book or app that explains the meaning of words

Do you have a dictionary?

file

All the documents are saved in the separate file

glasses

a pair of lenses worn to help people see better

Are these your glasses?

headphones

a device worn on the ears to listen to music or sound privately

Apple will upgrade their wireless headphones

identity card

Can I see your identity card?

iPod

a small device used for listening to music

He's got all his music and videos on his iPod

key

a small metal object used to lock or unlock doors

Are these your keys?

laptop

a portable computer

A laptop is useful for working on the train

magazine

a thin book with articles and pictures, often published weekly or monthly

All the women's magazines seem to contain photos

newspaper

a daily or weekly paper with news and stories

Can I see your newspaper, please?

pen

a tool used for writing with ink

Can I borrow your pen?

pencil

a tool used for writing or drawing with graphite

Can I borrow your pencil?

photo

a picture taken with a camera

Alex took a photo of his dog

piece of paper

a single sheet used for writing or drawing

Break out a piece of paper for me, please

purse

a small bag used to carry money, often by women

A purse was stolen from a vehicle

scissors

a tool used for cutting paper or fabric

Be careful! The scissors are very sharp!

sunglasses

glasses worn to protect the eyes from the sun

Do you wear sunglasses?

tablet

a small, flat computer with a touchscreen

I play games on my tablet

ticket

a small paper or digital pass used to enter a place or travel

A ticket to Oxford, please

tissue

a soft paper used for cleaning the nose or face

Can you get me a box of tissues while you're out?

umbrella

a tool used to protect from rain

An umbrella is red

wallet

a small case for carrying money and cards, often used by men

A boy found a wallet on the metro

watch

He looked at his watch

awful

very bad or unpleasant

Don't go to this restaurant! They serve awful food there

bad

not good or poor in quality

Biting your nails is a bad habit

beautiful

very nice to look at

Anna is a beautiful woman

big

large in size

Buying that house was a big mistake

cheap

not expensive, costs little money

A good education is not cheap. You need to pay a lot

clean

not dirty, free from mess

After preparing the dinner she always cleans the kitchen

cold

having a low temperature, not warm

Are you cold?

dangerous

not safe, something that can cause harm

A firefighter is a very dangerous job

dark

not much light, opposite of bright

Have you got dark eyes?

different

not the same

Are the photos the same or different?

difficult

hard to do or understand

A bank manager is a very difficult job

dirty

not clean, covered with dust or stains

All my socks are dirty

easy

It was an easy task

empty

having nothing inside

I got on a bus. It was empty

expensive

costs a lot of money

Clothes are very expensive in this country

fantastic

very good or amazing

Did you see it? That's fantastic!

fast

moving quickly

A train is faster than a car

fat

having a lot of body weight

Chips contain a lot of fats

full

containing as much as possible, not empty

Don't talk with your mouth full!

good

nice, good quality, or correct

Are you having good time?

great

very good, better than good

A great crowd of protesters gathered in the square

high

far above the ground or at a great height

A high wall surrounded the garden

left

to go away from a place or a person

Dad left the office late yesterday

light

not heavy or bright, the opposite of dark

A light layer of snow covered the rooftops

long

having a great length, not short

Alice is tall and she has long black hair

low

close to the ground or not high

Prices are lower now than they were last year

new

recently made, not old

Did you see a new movie?

nice

pleasant or kind

Be nice to her, she's new

old

having lived for a long time or not new

Beatrice is not old

poor

having little money or in bad condition

After both parents lost their jobs, the family became very poor

quite

a little or somewhat

He is quite noisy sometimes

really

very or truly

"She's an actress." "Really! How exciting!'

rich

having a lot of money or valuable things

After two successful pop albums, she was a very rich woman

right

The bank is on your right

safe

not dangerous, free from harm

Better be safe than dangerous

short

not long in length or height

All my classmates are tall, I'm the shortest in the class

slow

moving or happening at a low speed

A car is slower than a train

small

not big, little in size

Ants are smaller than bugs

strong

having great power or strength

He is a strong boy

tall

having a great height, not short

A tall building is sometimes called a tower

terrible

very bad or awful

He told me that he'd just received some terrible news

the same

not different, identical

Her son is the same age as mine

ugly

not nice to look at, the opposite of beautiful

An ugly duck became a beautiful swan

very

a lot, to a high degree

It's very cold

weak

not strong or having little power

He is too weak to lift the bag

wrong

not correct, the opposite of right

According to you, they are wrong

young

not old, having lived for a short time

Ann is a young girl

black

a dark color, the opposite of white

Can I have a black coffee, please?

blue

the color of the sky and ocean

Blue is my favourite colour

brown

the color of wood or chocolate

Brown bears are really big

gold

a shiny yellow color or a valuable metal

Can I see your gold medal?

green

the color of grass and leaves

Buses are greener than in the past

grey

a color between black and white

Can you see those grey clouds?

orange

a bright color or a round fruit

An orange T-shirt looks very bright!

pink

a soft red color

A lot of toys for girls are pink

red

the color of fire and apples

Apple is red

purple

a mix of red and blue, like grapes

A purple tie doesn't match with a yellow shirt

silver

a shiny grey color or a valuable metal

Do you like silver jewelry?

white

Santa has a long, white beard

yellow

the color of the sun and bananas

A bunch of yellow roses

angry

feeling mad or upset

A manager will be very angry

bored

feeling tired because nothing is interesting

After a while, I got bored and left

frightened

feeling scared or afraid

Are you frightened of spiders?

happy

feeling good and joyful

Are you happy?

hungry

wanting food

After a long walk in the park we were very hungry

sad

feeling unhappy

Dad looked sad and worried as he read the letter

stressed

feeling worried or under pressure

Don't get stressed about exams

thirsty

wanting to drink something

Ask the children if they're thirsty

tired

feeling sleepy or having no energy

Are you tired after work?

worried

feeling nervous about something bad that might happen

Are you worried about the exam?

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