English File Elementary Unit 1

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pair of

noun. two things of the same kind used together E.g. a ____ __ shoes/gloves I can't find a matching ____ __ socks. (I have only one) I'd like you to do this exercise in ____ (= in groups of two).

nice to meet you

expression. we use it when you introduce yourself or meet someone for the first time. E.g. Hello. ____ __ _____ ___! My name is Ben. Hello! I'm Sally. ____ __ ____ ___ too!

see you

Expression. We use it to say 'Bye' until sometime or for now. E.g. I need to go, sorry. ___ ___ on Friday. Bye. Thank you for the lesson teacher! Bye, ___ ___ on the next class!

I'm good

Expression. we use it to say we're fine/OK. E.g. How are you? _ __ ____. Thank you. And You?

abbreviation

noun. a short form of a word, etc. E.g. "ITV" is the ___________ for "Independent Television". ''BMW'' is the ___________ for ''Bavarian Motor Works''

postcode

noun. a zip code/a group of letters and numbers that you write at the end of an address E.g. Her __________ is CB11 3AD You need to know your post code if you want to buy on AliExpress.

surname

noun. family name; lat name E.g. My name is Daulet. My _______ is Turlybek Rossi is a common _______ in Italy.

welcome

exclamation. we use it to say 'hello' and 'I'm happy to see you here. E.g. _______ home! _______ to Oxford! Good evening everybody. ________ to the show!

football team

noun. group of people who play football together. E.g. Barcelona is my favourite ________ ____! I think Real Madrid is the best _________ _____ in the world!

stress

noun. pressure or worry caused by problems in somebody's life or by having too much to do E.g. emotional/mental ______ to suffer from ______ to relieve/reduce/alleviate ______

age

noun. the number of years that a person has lived or a thing has existed E.g. What ___ (= how old) is your brother? You're the same ___ as my brother. You are both 15.

gate

noun. a door outside the house(not in the house) which we use to close an opening in a fence or a wall outside a building E.g. the front/main ____ the back/side ____ an iron ____ to open/close/shut a ____ He pushed open the garden ____.

interview

noun. a formal meeting where somebody asks questions to see if they are suitable for a particular job, or for a course of study at a college, university, etc. E.g. a job _________ In the _________ they asked me about my future plans. He has an _________ next week for the manager's job.

quiz

noun. a game or competition in which you answer questions: E.g. a general knowledge ____ a television ____ show a history/sport, etc. ____ There are so many inane television ____ shows.

partner

noun. a person that you are doing an activity with, such as dancing or playing a game E.g. a dance/tennis _______ The teacher asked the students to choose a _______ for the next activity. it also means the person that you are married to or having a romantic relationship with E.g. This is my _______, Mark.(he is my boyfriend/husband) a sexual/romantic _______

landline

noun. a phone that is connected to the phone system by cable. E.g. I'll call you later on the _________.

flag

noun. a piece of cloth which represents one country. E.g. You can see the sun and an eagle on the ____ of Kazakhstan. the ____ of Italy The American ____ was flying.

everybody

pronoun. every person; all people E.g. _________ knows Tom. Have you asked _________? Didn't you like it? _________ else did.

plus

proposition. added to E.g. Two ____ five is seven. What is six ____ four? 10

spell

verb. to say or write the letters of a word in the correct order E.g. How do you _____ your surname? T U R L Y B E K You _____ my name wrong.

introduce yourself

verb. to say your name and who you are when you meet new people. E.g. A) _________ ________, Please. B) Ok. My name is Anna. I'm 23. And I'm from Russia. Class, Please ________ ________ to your partner. Say your name!

good luck

we say it when we wish other person to do well. E.g. ____ ____ in your exams. I hope you get 100! Thank you! ____ ____ on the next match! Thank you!


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