Life Elementary 4B Free Time at Work p.48-49

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adverbs of frequency

Adverbs that change or qualify the meaning of a sentence by telling us how often or how frequently something happens

take turns

If two or more people ____________, one person does something, then another person does something, etc.

weekend

Saturday and Sunday, the two days in the week when many people do not work

professional

Someone is called this if they earn money for a sport or activity that most people do as a hobby

free time

Time that is free from duties or responsibilities

linking

When we say several words together in English, the sounds will often run together without breaks in between

gym

a building with equipment for doing exercises

sentence

a group of words, usually containing a verb, that expresses a complete idea

park

a large area of grass, often in a town, where people can walk and enjoy themselves

national park

a large area of park for use by the public, usually an area of special beauty

polar bear

a large, white bear that lives in the Arctic (= most northern part of the Earth)

consonant

a letter of the alphabet that is not a vowel

interview

a meeting in which someone is asked questions for a newspaper article, television show, etc

email

a message sent electronically

expression

a phrase that has a special meaning

photograph

a picture produced with a camera

article

a piece of writing in a magazine, newspaper, etc

vowel

a speech sound that you make with your lips and teeth open, shown in English by the letters 'a', 'e', 'i', 'o' or 'u'

topic

a subject that you talk or write about

magazine

a thin book published every week or month, that has shiny, colourful pages with articles and pictures

holiday

a time when you do not have to go to work or school

adverb

a word that describes or gives more information about a verb, adjective, phrase, or other adverb. In the sentences 'He ate quickly.' and 'It was extremely good.', 'quickly' and 'extremely' are both this.

verb

a word that is used to say that someone does something or that something happens. For example the words 'arrive', 'make', 'be', and 'feel'

nature

all the plants, creatures, substances, and forces that exist in the universe, which are not made by people

snow mobile

also known as a sled or a snowmachine , is a vehicle designed for winter travel and recreation on snow

hobby

an activity that you enjoy and do regularly when you are not working

video

an electronic recording of moving images, for example a film or TV programme, that can be watched on television, a computer, a camera, etc.

true

based on facts and not imagined

online

connected to a system of computers, especially the Internet

always

every time, or at all times

expressions of frequency

expressions like:every day, twice a week, once a month etc. They usually go at the end of a sentence.

pronunciation

how words are pronounced

usually

in the way that most often happens

often

many times or regularly

further

more

never

not ever, not one time

boring

not interesting or exciting

false

not true or correct

once

one time

human

relating to people or their characteristics

national

relating to the whole of a country

site

short for website (= an area on the Internet where information about a particular subject, organization, etc can be found)

photo

short form of "photograph"

few

some, or a small number of

photographer

someone whose job is to take photographs

activity

something that you do for enjoyment, especially an organized event

work long hours

spend many ​hours a day at ​work or ​working

social networking

the activity of using a website to share information and communicate with people

order

the arrangement of a group of people or things in a list from first to last

impact

the effect that a person, event, or situation has on someone or something

frequency

the number of times something happens in a particular period, or the fact that something happens often or a large number of times

patience

the quality of being able to stay calm and not get angry, especially when something takes a long time

scale

the set of numbers, amounts, etc used to measure or compare the level of something

turn

the time when you can or must do something, usually before or after someone else

the Arctic

the very cold area around the North Pole

grammar

the way you combine words and change their form and position in a sentence, or the rules or study of this

match

to choose someone or something that is suitable for a particular person, activity, or purpose

underline

to draw a line under a word or sentence

surf the Internet

to look at information on the Internet by moving from one page to another using electronic links (= connections)

link

to make a connection between two or more people, things, or ideas

explain

to make something clear or easy to understand by giving reasons for it or details about it

shine

to produce bright light

take a break

to stop working for a period

twice

two times


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