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History
Life pre intermediate Unit 11
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| actually | in fact |
| coin | a round flat piece of metal money |
| connection | Relationships between people or things |
| copy | one of many (eg a book or magazine) that were printed at the same time |
| diary | A personal, daily account of an individual's experiences and feelings |
| draw | use a pen or pencil to make a picture |
| expedition | A journey made for a special purpose |
| note | paper money |
| card | a piece of stiff paper folded in half, often with a picture on one side, that you write a message with a picture on one side |
| curious | wanting to know more about things |
| dissappoint | to make someone unhappy by not being as good as expected |
| messages distributed by electronic means from one computer user to one or more recipients via a network. | |
| fridge | short for refrigerator |
| letter | message on paper sent through the post |
| reporter | a person who writes news stories for a newspaper, magazine, etc. or who tells people the news on radio or television |
| newspaper | A daily or weekly publication of current events. |
| conversation | a discussion that switches from one person to another |
| presentation | a speach delivered in front of a group of people, for example in a meeting or in a class, to tell them information about a particular subject |
| programme | a television or radio show |
| surprised | how you feel when something happens that you were not expecting |
| text | written words |
| message | whatever a speaker communicates to someone else |
| archaeologist | a scientist who learns about ancient people by studying the things they left behind |
| collector | One who buys and keeps a set of objects such as art, books or stamps |
| desperately | with great urgency |
| law | A body of enforceable rules governing relationships among individuals and between individuals and their society. |
| painting | Application of pigment or coloured substance to a surface with a brush |
| pot | a container that is used for cooking, storing expected |
| robber | someone who steals money or property |
| sand | a loose granular substance, typically pale yellowish brown, resulting from the erosion of rocks. found on beaches, riverbeds, the seabed, and deserts. |
| soldier | a person who serves in an army |
| statue | a sculpture representing a human or animal |
| steal | to take something that does not belong to you |
| tomb | a large vault, typically an underground one, for burying the dead. |
| oxygen | one of the main gases in the air that we breathe |
| village | a community of people smaller than a town |
| classical | of an age marked by great achievements. eg classical music is music of the sort composed by people such as Beethoven, Wagner, Tchaikovsky and so on |
| community | All the different populations that live together in an area |
| function | main purpose or the job that something is meant to do it is meant to do |
| interstellar | between or among the stars |
| jazz | a style of music characterized by the use of improvisation, ie made up during a performance |
| launch | To set or thrust in motion. |
| lifeform | Any living thing |
| mission | a special duty or function which a person or group is sent out to do |
| moon | the large round object that circles the Earth and that shines at night |
| planet | A large body in space that orbits a star and does not produce light of its own |
| spacecraft | A vehicle designed for space flight. |
| universe | All of space and everything in it |
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