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AH1 U9
Vocabulary Unit 9 Journeys (Aim High 1 / Grade 6)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| wheelchair | a chair with wheels that is used by people who cannot walk because they are disabled, sick, or injured |
| over | finished |
| to take up | to start doing something as a hobby |
| to dream | to have visions and thoughts in your sleep, something that happens in your mind when you are sleeping |
| disease | illness, sickness, ailment |
| to design | to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of |
| to suck | to draw into the mouth by producing a partial vacuum by action of the lips and tongue |
| exhausted | extremely tired |
| to blow | to produce or emit a current of air, as with the mouth |
| confident | sure of oneself; having no uncertainty about one's own abilities, correctness, successfulness, etc.; self-confident; bold |
| to steer | to guide the course of (something in motion like a car, boat...) by a rudder, helm, wheel, etc.; to control the direction that a vehicle moves |
| limbs | the arms and legs of a person |
| paralysed | when you can't move your body or part of your body |
| to spread | to gradually affect a bigger area |
| disabled | physically or mentally impaired, injured, or incapacitated. We also say differently-abled |
| freezing | extremely or uncomfortably cold; chilled |
| icy | made of, full of, or covered with ice |
| cloudy | full of or overcast by clouds, having little or no sunshine |
| cold | having a relatively low temperature; having little or no warmth |
| foggy | thick with or having much fog; misty |
| hot | having or giving off heat; having a high temperature |
| rainy | wet with rain |
| snowy | abounding in or covered with snow |
| stormy | with strong winds, heavy rain, and dark clouds |
| sunny | abounding in sunshine |
| warm | of or at a moderately high temperature; characterized by comparatively high temperature |
| windy | exposed to or swept by the wind |
| completely | to the greatest degree possible [= totally] |
| the controls | the device for regulating and guiding a machine, as a motor, boat or airplane. |
| experience | knowledge or skill that you gain from doing a job or activity, or the process of doing this |
| harbour | a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents |
| the Channel | The Channel is the body of water that separates southern England from northern France, and joins the southern part of the North Sea to the Atlantic Ocean |
| tube | a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases |
| chilly | quite cold weather |
| showery | weather with frequent short periods of rain |
| unsettled | weather that changes a lot and that often becomes rainy |
| humid | hot and wet weather |
| mild | warm and pleasant weather |
| severe | very bad weather |
| bow (part of a boat) | the front part of a ship |
| hull (part of a boat) | the main part of a ship that goes in the water |
| mast (part of a boat) | a tall pole on which the sails or flags of a ship are hung |
| port (part of a boat) | the left side of a ship or aircraft when you are looking towards the front |
| rudder (part of a boat) | a flat part at the back of a ship or aircraft that can be turned in order to control the direction in which it moves |
| sail (part of a boat) | a large piece of strong cloth fixed onto a boat, so that the wind will push the boat along |
| starboard (part of a boat) | the side of a ship or aircraft that is on your right when you are facing forwards |
| stern (part of a boat) | the back of a ship |
| come true | when something you hope for becomes reality |
| come and go | when something is present for a short time and then goes |
| come apart | when something breaks into pieces |
| come on | when you tell someone to hurry up |
| come out | when a new book, CD or film becomes available |
| come round | when someone visits you at home |
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