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Aim High 1 Unit 3 Vocabulary (Grade 6)

TermDefinition
enormous (adj) very big, huge
population (n) all the inhabitants of a particular place, the number of people in a country
isolated (adj) far away from other places, buildings, or people; remote
to travel (v) to make a journey, typically of some length, to go from one place to another
subjects (n) Maths, English, and the other things you study at school, a branch of knowledge studied or taught in a school, college, or university
on their own by themselves, not with other people, unaccompanied
to prepare (v) to get ready
post (n) an system for delivering letters and packages
to discuss (v) to talk about something serious or important
to borrow (v) to take something for a short time, and give it back later
library (n) a building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, and sometimes films and recorded music for use or borrowing by the public
to take place (v) to happen
lonely (adj) sad because you have no friends or company, unhappy because you are not with other people
to chat (v) to talk in a relaxed, friendly way
annual (adj) occurring/happening once a year
carnival (n) a public event or celebration, typically held outdoors and involving stalls, entertainment, and processions
kilometre (n) a metric unit of measurement equal to 1,000 metres (approximately 0.62 miles)
over + number more than + number
playing field (n) a field used for outdoor team games.
special (adj) better, greater, or otherwise different from what is usual
twice (adv) two times; on two occasions
canteen (n) a restaurant provided by an organization such as a college, factory, or company for its students or staff.
corridor (n) a long passage in a building from which doors lead into rooms
gym (n) a place providing a range of facilities designed to improve and maintain physical fitness and health
hall (n) a building or large room used for meetings, concerts, or other events
staff room (n) a common room for teachers in a school or college, teachers' room
stairs (n) a set of steps leading from one floor of a building to another, typically inside the building
to shout (v) to say something very loudly
to announce (v) to give information about (transport) in a station or airport via a public address system
to gossip (v) to talk about other people’s private lives
to whisper (v) to speak very softly, especially when you do not want people to know what you are saying
to interview (v) to hold an interview with someone
to argue (v) to give reasons in support of an idea, to try to persuade someone
to take something down (phrasal verb) to dismantle or remove something (for example a poster on the wall)
to take something out (phrasal verb) to remove something (for example a tooth)
to take something off (phrasal verb) to remove clothing
to take something apart (phrasal verb) to dismantle something (for example to see what is inside)
to take something in (phrasal verb) to fully understand or absorb something heard or seen
to take something away (phrasal verb) to remove something and take it to another place
art and design (n) a school subject, the study of art (theory and practice)
biology (n) a school subject, the study of living organisms
chemistry (n) a school subject, the branch of science concerned with the substances of which matter is composed, the investigation of their properties and reactions, and the use of such reactions to form new substances
I.C.T. (n) a school subject, the study of Information and Communication technology
P.E. (n) a school subject, Physical Education (or PhysEd)
physics (n) a school subject, the branch of science concerned with the nature and properties of matter and energy.It includes mechanics, heat, light and other radiation, sound, electricity, magnetism, and the structure of atoms
Created by: EnglishwithMrDOT
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