Getilng stařted 7 I Food 11 ln th. ct llmr desŘ . dinner lúnch mdn .ouše Howtokfish balc.ft r. giilpoachstem R6t EÚt diúc bland . dissuÍin8 oYďoolcd sálty che soufla bear 8rale m.lt sinĎei tú whbk shop till tou d6p ba. sn pactet tin tube 2 Clothes 23 wtúód checked . Plaií. spotedst.iPed Thc bťg.in hunkr ba8ý cloÍitting loo úort M.t.rial úp cordurcy cotton nylon luede woo 6rdo pďly cauál ňfornal ovel dresed sauff ttÍ. ď ň.top Pul on JlP oť iJk ofl Lndo LlLe Úr7ip 3 thops 35 wba. to sho come shoP . dePartnenl 3to€ higb tEď shop . úoPPing anlre. ,upďk.tsuPestot t A. ř Quďty hieh quaity. old fashion.d. relúble|ylish BÍg.in íorc dosing dow. gle . discount . p.ic.y . reduce Howro Pry bánk cald. cash..heque. credit cald. lom cmplini8 JňpL in . led l 1ol€ . 4ct ďge . laujn 4 Travol and transport 47 ft. .nport ba8sá8e haÍ . boďdin8 Pas . cbect in desk cusroms . deparruE lounEe. paspon cortrcl RrilMy ídtion óang. . ditcl 6ňclá . refurn . sinEle Holid.yhorel an conditioni.g. double room .n suit. . ninibar . singl. roob . suit lu i. th€ 9u barbecue . c.úse . dculsion . pi.nic 9ightsÉin8 . 9úbathing GŘtinghon bomb sďe . delay. diverl . stmd . ýrii{€ 5 Fřiends and fumily 59 NMs nftt name. máden nme. Índdle.ane R.latiofu brotbďin law. half_3ntg. sta_blotb€. ltŤ_molher. step4isler Md6 .lasnat . rcll€agué. natmat. rÓon mat . .knďe Rd.tiondhPs boÉiend. ď_husbaí.. fiancéfiancée partner . wife to be F.€lin8s nl lbíd. fau out wjth . lancy. nake UP 5 f Sport 71 wiílÓF or dre d.5{ . equali lead lo score win Th. plre lo go ia rinl . gor cÓÚý . grcund . stadiln lwinning Pool tďíjs urt rrfuiÍg il gor club . i hoctey stick Pool oe tábl€ tenlis bat . teD.is rá.tet sporting t? a9stÚ1 rcfďe . coaó . mrager Dadúdth.lr.b otch. hed. bi1. li.k. Pďs. th.oÝ Health end modlcine 83 F.ding bad cou8} . flú . sore thrcat . tempelature úru Á.h.s md lAiÍs eíŘch. he.dache Pan íom.h .che At th€ do.roJ blood p6sue blood gnpL ch€st Dt gno.ir broken. dnbcated.pdled. splained. twilled Trc.rmót bďd.ge . iĎje.tiÓn oPera1ion Plastel 8 weatheř BoorLlr boilirg hot. chilly.ing nild t i or dry d z€. heaarainu8nl minshower toftnti.l .in lMy vatlE bI€ glle high Bind UÍiclne b._ 95
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LuL boú (obpti6 b.Dr eb.'ú{io oaisÚ Dk All ner'J shop till tou bear ' 8rale ' d6p ba sn Clothes wtúód ' sálty m.lt ' sinĎei ' !tú ' whbk ' pactet ' tin ' tube 23 Plaií spoted'st.iPed Thc bťg.in hunkr ba8ý ' clo*-Íitting ' loo* ' úort ttÍ ď enpld€ checked ň.top thops wba 'o Pe sí EdBíon Edinbluh cJe,lbloh, E5'- c'N4ro]lf' t 11 des*Ř dinner' lúnch ' mdn ouše M.t.rial úp cordurcy' cotton ' nylon ' luede ' woo] 6!rdo pďly cauál ' ňfornal ' ovel dresed ' sauff' lií of ň tilles áv.ilabk fon Pmguin English visil oJ.\.bi't d !!B Pm3 ' 'Ú!h oT'olpk"'.w're'oyv_llo!d] P.i'ionrd 4onoň(o' +ngl'rlnsJ's']\u b eD.Ó' tmm' FÓr a Howto@kfish balc.ft r giil'poach'stem R6t EÚt diúc bland dissuÍin8' oYďoolcd d for L\ Pbor@by ct llmr ln th 2ool Th DoEl rilhl oflh iÚno, hs Prcdkd stařted I Food Getilng higb A to 'tEď Pul on' JlP oť' iJk ofl ' Lndo' LlLe' Úr7ip 35 sho! come! shoP dePartnenl 3to€ shop úoPPing anlre ,up@ďk.t'suPestot ř Sport Quďty hieh qua]ity old fashion.d relúble'!|ylish BÍg.in íorc dosing dow gle discount p.ic.y wií'lÓF transport Travol and ft .nport ba8sá8e haÍ boďdin8 Pas cbect cusroms deparruE lounEe paspon RrilMy ídtion óang cortrcl ditcl ' 6ň!clá$ 47 i th€ 9u Health end refurn sinEle Fřiends and NMs sďe fumily nftt name máden delay diverl stmd At th€ ltŤ_molher step4isler rcll€agué natmat rÓon mat @.knďe partner wife to be f F.€lin8s *n'l lbíd lancy nake UP úru íom.h che ch€st b._ iĎje.tiÓn ' oPera1ion ' Plastel weatheř 95 Bo!or@Llr boilirg hot chilly.&@ing nild d z'€ hea\arain'u8nl t'\]ti or dry l^'My vatlE toftnti.l !.in Rd.tiondhPs boÉiend ď_husbaí.! fiancé/fiancée fau out wjth 83 do.ro/J blood p6sue ' blood gnpL ' Trc.rmót bďd.ge 59 R.latiofu brotbď'in law half_3ntg sta_blotb€ Md6 lasnat Pďs th.oÝ Dt gno.ir broken dnbcated.pdled splained twilled ýrii{€ nme Índdle.ane modlcine li.k F.ding bad Á.h.s md lAiÍs eíŘch ' he.dache ' Pan ' barbecue c.úse dculsion pi.nic bomb bi1 cou8} flú sore thrcat tempelature ' 9ightsÉin8 9úbathing GŘtinghon 71 d.5{ equali* ' lead ' lo* ' score ' win Dadúdth.lr.b otch hed in desk Holid.yhorel an conditioni.g double room n suit ninibar singl roob suit lu dre Th plre lo go ia rinl gor cÓÚý grcund stadiln lwinning Pool 'tďíjs @urt rrfuiÍg il gor club i@ hoctey stick ' Pool oe tábl€ tenlis bat teD.is rá.tet sporting t'?$ a9stÚ1 rcfďe coaó mrager reduce Howro Pry bánk cald cash heque credit cald lom cmpl'ini'8 JňpL in ! led l 1ol€ 4ct ďge laujn' or bI€* min'shower ' glle ' high Bind ' \UÍiclne * * iI i ' t.: : How can this book help you? of the book The key words in the book are also Do you want to learn more English words? Can you say some of what you want to say listed in the Index Why is this book called a Quick Guide? but not all of it, because you don't know enough words? Do you wonder where you can find the words you need? The Penguin Quick Guide to Realý Useful English Words gives yoll the vr'ords that you'Íe looking Because it takes you straight to the woÍds you need FoÍ instance, we alllike to eat, so why not turn to the Íirst chapten Foo4 starting on page I l? But don't expecl to find the name< oí different qpes of food You probably know most of these already Instead, there aÍe words for whatš in this book? - when you There aťe over 250 really useful English words Each chapter looks at a different area of real life - for example, food, clothes or ttavel At that h€lp you to talk about food the end of every chapter Thtsis a Quick Guide.You doťt need to spend hours studying it Just oPen it fol ten minutes €very day - and s€e how quickly you learn' yoťll find buy it in a shop or a restaurant, when you cook it and when you eat it exercises to helP you Íem€mber what yoďve leařned Ánd you can check your answers at the back Ů' Choose a sub.iect that interests you Maybe you're sitting on a bus, a train or a plane Look aI Ttoye] and transPolí starting on page 47 Read the chapteř and frnd words that go with what yoťre doin8 Answeť the questions in the ReYiew section at the end Then 8o lo the Ánswers seclion at the back ofthe book Were you right? Now go to the Ind€x Read the sample sentences _ and rvrite down the woÍds in your own language I hope you enjoy using the book Good luckl ln the restaurant wrnrn: Would you like to see the dinner menu, sir? MAN: Thank you Hmm I think foť a staŤteŤ I'll have Soup of the Day w,rnln: Yes, sir Today the soup is MAN: - And for the rnain course, well, I had a snack about an hour ago, and a hear.y lunch befoÍe that Is the Chef's Special quite light? starteí maln c)l'ursé snack lunch desserl - wrnrnr Yes, MANI No' doťt wolry - I'l1 eat it anPvay Ánd for dessert sir Today it's dinn€a I'll have Fruits in Season L {* How to Just put youíÍish n a pan with a little cook fish líy grill poach sleam bake Many people fry fish in a litlle oil bul lhere are maíy olber ways o1cooking it' You can grill grill needs il but Íemember lhal rhe to be rcally hot beforc you put the fish under it' oÍ you can poach it' Just put youÍ 1ish in apan with a liltle white wine and waler, and heat it gently foÍ a few minules' And a simple me'hod is to st€5m i!- wrap il in foil and place boi]jng vegelables' 10'15 should be long enough Or why ninuie, it over son€ noljuý brush some oil or melted buíer ovČi ihe tish and bake it in the oven? ! Restaurant critic &oaaa Úu't This ueek: Tho Kings Head' Caxdiff BaY The chicken soup wss so s8lty that I couldn t rasle anything else The steak was overcooked unliL it was very dry and the sauce whifh was suopos€d to be splcy' was aouatly qÚÍe blÍnd_ The v€Íetables had b€en boiled unN th6v \/Vere sofl - Íht'y wele real'y dlrrusting' And the ápple p'e whúh I hód lor d€ssert was sour_ _ thls che{ has npleŤ heard ot was iugeŤ Apafi hom all íhat' it was restaurant o ňlce mcal' The vely wěr€ stóff the chsrmlng holpful and the colTee was realLy d$llobus ůq: L salty oveÍcookod spicl bland disgusting soltt breeze It's s /bitzl hot but therc's a catch i.e bÍeeze bligfr adj lbÍalÍl k\ a lo1,ely bÍight day - kťs go out břokén ddl /bÍáUkán/ Yout W isn't btuken - lou rafl now it brothéFin-law /bÍ^čerIn 1J:/ '' Thi k Ken' my brctheí-in-Iaw cable r /kerbel/ Íou can\ get nblt TV outside the city' call back v/kr;l bEk/ v /k€tj/ Carch the ball and thrc1a it back change 1, cha ge nains on the i'aY? Do I have to^Jendý chéckgd adj i tJeký He wore a rc.|and white checked shirt check-in dosk r /tjek In desk/ Take your luggage to the check-in Aesk choqué lr /tjek/ Carilpaywíheque? chgď /tjesý Tell Sue I'll call her back nnorrow '' shiÍt' I'fi lisren opefi your I neerl a can of lenonade tut oan'i stand classmaté n /klesmeÍ/ she was o e of ny íIassmates at school close-fitting adj /kláos fÍÍ]/ ý /kont stenď I cafl't stafld tude peopb cash r /keJ/ I haýe flo cash _ ínfl I pay cásual ddi /kE3tJál/ sho a I ýeaÍ foÍfial or It w cheque? casua| c|othes? chilly adi l[tlil a oat on Helook - to yo Í chest it's chilry outside good in close-frtti g cbthes closinq-down sale ,4dauzttJ daun 'í There's a closin.'down sab at ťhe shoP coach /káUt! '' badly need| Thn fua,n a neý/ coa.h colleágue fl llse this credit note in any of our shops crui3é /kolj|g/ We'rc ol\eagues but,//e're not commorcial Ífie adj /kem3rjal/ The comnercia] thanneLs shoý compgny direcioř cřodit noto s /kedÍ néUý ds cusioms ad!.fts' /k^mperu /kŤurz/ ', They ýenr on a cÍuise i11 the Pacifc da]rekte/ fl /k^sbms/ Customs searcheA nry bags cybércaÍo Í /salbe keje/ I'll do,/',nloaá i complain ý /kemple|n/ 1wnr fu cornplain about the Íood coÍduroy Í /kcldáÍcý I don\ like coÍdu' oy - it Íeeb too lough cořnéř shop rl /kc:ne Jop/ deal with /diÍ wtč/ cotton r dépaňure loungé /dlpoxlá laund]/ we wait d h the iePanwe louflge dessert í /dv3Íl Het fathe* a ,rnpany director I'll get sone rnilk Iron /kDtn/ Coťton shirts need so cough n the corner shop m ]1iro\ing /kofl n /kedÍ kord/ Can I pay by crcAit ca' d? crédit ca]d v ar a cybeÍcaÍe The police deal /r'ith doláy y tenibk probbns /dtle phne was deloyed by bad v)eatheÍ dopaltmont storo /drpoÍm.nt slJ:/ The ' That departnent strre sells everrthins we'll haýe Ífuiť ÍoÍdesserl digital cámera í /dld3i!ál kEmeÍá/ TheÍe, no fln in a disita! canen' g dinňer a /dÚá/ dlizzlo í ld']zAll donJ mind r?al an but Do you ha1,e dinner at s.ix oÍ l&teť? diréď dub adj /dareký The discount n This is cheip disgusting /drskaunv - there\ a 20% dis.olit adj /drsg^stq/ The soL1p i,as disgusting I sent it back dislocate 1, /dlslákeÍ/ He dislocated his shou(!1er in ťhe gyrn dive]t v/daIBÍ/ ý /du feÍ lNIíl/ a li|ing but I haťe the ýoík Íol hotel It takes ales ťo doý/nload ?ictures The Íesult ýa5 a 1_1 úaw frln ýas dubbed in Freflch dull allj ld^ll The weather's d'/ll and doudY eařache í I'fi not deaÍ ^árelk/ - I'ýe just 8ot eaÍache early Étiřémant fl /3Íi ntalemený He took eaÚ retiement at 50 /€útc|nel/ '' This papeÍ\ editoÍial k about the ýrar Íor a living doublo řoom n /al^bel rum/ We haye 40 bleToons in thb download y /daunleud/ dnz:k v /d^b/ editorial we were diýelted to this airpofť I n I hare e-mail addFss n /imell áďes/ Giye fie your e'nail addÍess' én guite adi /on sw / EýeÍf ftom has an e11 s ite bathÍoom oqualis€ ý /ikwelaz/ It's 1-1 Ro1)et equalised a m|nuťe ago oxamino 1/ The doctoÍ examifled ^kzemlďmy Íoot - oxchang€ y /IkstÍemds/ Can you erchafl4e ťhis W, please? excuÍsion /rksk{en/ '' The beach e&ursion has bees cancelled éx-husbánd /eks 'l h^sbend/ she remaÍliea her e'-husband' Íall out wÍth aut wlč/ out wiťh he1' ía'/fc Píease dofl't Íancy y /fensi/ He rea y Íancia het oael sbteÍ taully adj lfD1Íí/ Thk círmera is fa hy Íeature /firtjá/ I rcad a '' feature about &ugs fi oncé/Íiancééfl That\ her ffionser/ fancé - they'rc enga4ed Íirst-olasB adj /f3'st kles/ mere aÍe no frrý-class seats íiřst name /f3st nerŤý '' My frst flame, A.rthur Ílatnate /flčtmeť '' at co ege we weÍe Ílatmotes Íl.xi-tlmé'/fl eksitam/ l'I1get up lateÍ - l'm on M Barcl!ry\ not in today loggy adj lfDgíl lt fteri-the isn'ť always Íoqgy in he\ got llu LondoÍ ÍJeezing adj lfrrŽÍJl Let\ 80 inside - it\ Íreezing o lty ý lfÍall Fry it in a lixk oil t heíe Íull-time adj /fiJl tam/ she\ a full-tifie \arneí ga| nlge l You can't sail in a gale golÍ club tl /golf k1^b/ He hit the burslar ýith a golf club' golÍ course He Liles ne]d í /gor ťo a kJ:s/ golf couťse' ffi glale y lgÍeil Grate the cheese a high-qualiv d spink\e iť on top grill r/gnl/ Grill 1s ad' /hal kwDhú/ a high-qualitf nachine hit / /hť ťhe meat u11til it's brown ground r /graund/ hold the liné y/hauld óe lan/ The football ground's arounrl the corner háil This He\ engqged - pleise hold the line ' The hail y]as bouncifis off my unbÍella' hurřicane halÍ-sister lce hockey stick /hell/ fl /hof slste/ My halí-sistel and I qet o11ýell hoad l /heď t' /h^Íkén/ Therc's a h1lrricane watning, so stat in n /ars hDki strk/ He brcke his ice hockey tnck ice řink He headed the ball into the goal n /ats nnk/ They ,,,/ent skating at the ice ri1lk, hoadache in chařge oÍ prep /In I'1,e /hede*/ '| got a rcally ban headache heavy řain inlofmal adj l]']'f.Í.'ell /hevi ren/ '' hea1,y We'rc etpectiflE nin high střgot shop /hal stril JDp/ Pices in high '' street \hops tJo]d3 ev/ Shet in charge of the shop so take care aft íisiÍ.e' high wlnd Í /hal wmď A hi{h 1,/ind bbat a tee down wear infoft1a|dothes - o suit oÍ tie injeďion fl /md3ekJáď l neeá an i jectio beÍoÍe I go iob sháře /d3Db Jea/ ' Mory asd Beth ha1,e a abÍoaa' job sh'Íe t kick //k*/ maiden name r /mer&n nem/ lonei kicked the ball i,1to the crowd Is load //li:d/ ,l /men kc;s/ we had ýeak fol the main course 2-t léavo a measago 1, /]irv e They !r'ere leaditlg wouv yolt like light řain It's j st to karc a mesld3./ rnessage? light wind fl eea fu $,oÍry loan 11llem/ loan to buy a new car loosé /lus/ t'd like 'di a loose shin for the beach lose v /lurz/ My kam lunch losť two 8oal5 to one Can ue have lunch at one-thitty? /megeziÍl/ 'l I like the photos in this nagazi ffi v /metk You'\L never make a lťÍ]/ livins out of poetry Fred wai made redundanť last y/eek' e v /merk ^p/ Stop fighting, you two, asd make it up managér /' /m?end3e/ I'd lik? to sp k to the fiafiaÍe\ please mďeřniv lgav€ /máBnlti li:v/ ' she'i os nLteÍnity leaýe molt bf n /L{ntJ/ magazine make a living make up /laÍ wnd/ It\ a light ýýind but $,e can sťill sail I got a moin couřse make redundant y/melk fld^ndánt/ /laÍ rem/ liýt'l Íain - so smith heÍ maiden nane? ý /melt/ Melt the b tteť iÍ a pa and aad middle namo Í /mldl nem/ Iohn\ tky niddle nana ňild adj lma dl The i,eatheÍ is ýeÍy rnia fiilk' minibař ovér-dře8a€d /mnibo|/ '1 There's no beet in rhe ninibar nicknamé s /niknem/ Her fticknafie's Ginqe| iť's the red hair nina-to-fivé /nam t adj /áWadrest/ You'll look over-dressed with a tie packet /pekÍ/ Get me pain fa'v/ Packel oÍ colnÍlaL,s' Í,/ill yo ? /pem/ a ' Lie do1ýs iÍ you'ýe got a pai\' I'ýe sot a nifle-to-fiye job nylon r /narlDn/ Clinbet use rybn rcpes these day olÍer ! loÍal He\ happy - th.y've ofrered him a job old-Íashioned odj /eljld fEJend/ paň-iimo She has very ok1'fashioned ideas FosteÍ passed the ball back to Cook online passpořt contřol íú/onlalď His phone\ ensased oporation - he\ onli e 'llopere{áď she\ a suÍgeo - she does opentions' ovorcast'di /ajváko:st/ - it' prcbably ruin The sky\ o1,ercast ovo]cooked ad, /eUEkUkď The nalt's so o1/ercooka I can't J eat it She adj /poÍ tam/ workd part-time for a year partneř í /po:me/ Luc/'s my paÍhel - i,e'ft not marlied' páss 1, /pols/ /po:spc|t kántť.{J]/ They aÍÍested hifi at ']passpoÍt cohtroL picnic a /plknllď The ý'/eathel\ r,onderfuI fol a picnic' plaln adj lplernl bl /plosi./ she ý,/ore a pla{n plaďeř e skiÍt' your arm\'l brcken' you'Ll fleed PksteÍ Poach ? /peut! réceipt /l /nsi|' Poach the egg is hot ýateÍ can you pool cu€ ředuce n /pu:l kjur/ c e p]9gcription Í /pÉsklpjen/ Tak this pÍescÍiptionto the hemisťs plicéy adj lpÍg'lsil They'Íe not cheap - thq,'re leÍf pricey' proňoté ý /PremáUť I can\ plaf $,ith a best ?ool ChaÍlie ýas profioted to manageí publlc aAj /p^blrlv Public Tv channek aťe Íee' Pull r /pul/ He hN a pu ed muscle put on v /put on/ lAtait - I'll just put on ny shoes put thřough M Fry? quality It's a Í' y /put oÍur/ puť you through to him adj /kwol / quality paper but it\ very boring gi./e ne a receipť pbase? v /ndju:s/ This shirt is reduced řéÍereet' /refďi;/ Íon ,15 to '10 The referee rIuided to send Bob oÍf ]efund ll /ri:f^nď It doesn't ,r'/ork so ,',/ant a Íefund reliable alj /rllalebál/ My car bn't reliable féaign y l zanl I resigned - Íon fl1l job it\ bÍoke11 do''|11 laý ýreek' řéturn /rlÉ:n/ A r.turh'l to London řoom-mat6 please /ru:m meÍ/ 'r I had a Íoom-fiate at uni1,eÍsity He ral1 a huge ofiPany for ten yeaÍs' sáck ]oe /sEIď ' sacked "'as íol be|ng hte' sally adj /snlri/ i bvice last i,eek satellito'l /sEtá]ali/ flm was shoýn 6howér n /JaÚá/ Elery house has satellite teleision There arc usl]all, shoýers in scorchlng siok léave n /slk ]irv/ The Dead Sea lery salty The 4d, /sk3ÍJIÍ]/ Lrt's go inside - it's scotching out here \ea1]e after the acrident' sightseeing scoJe y /skrr/ Lee scofed two goals in ťno mifiute' a /sartsixt/ I hate sightseei g - l'll be s]|,irnming simmer acruÍÍyadj lsk!^Íil You He ýas on sick Apnl' bok so sÚuÍíy - tidy yowselÍ up v /smá/ Reduce the heat and sifimeÍ the soup slngle nlt Augal/ rhe workers three shifts a day Iust a single - I'm not coning back slngle room /sl4gé] Íu:m/ ' T1,/o peopll cafl't sleep is a siflsle ÍooÍtl Shopping oentrg s /Jop{ sen!./ skilled The sho?pi g cefltre has 30 shops You shotl sleet flm wes set in shift r /Jft/ The mat adj /lcirt skitt is too short Íor a Íuseral shoot r /Ju:t/ Tom Hanks' Iast I Russia fbn ý,as shot i11 Italy' /skrld/ to tfain haft'di fl to be a skilled ýotket /sliÍ/ lt's cold The Íain's t Í1ing into sleet slip oÍÍ//slp oí Llt tfie dip oÍ lr]y jacket and sit áoi'n slush Í/sl^J/ It's too i/arm you smařt ad'l /smolt/ These can't ski on slush sovier| don't look'ýeÍy smart' snock r Anek/ I d like a snack - a sandwich snowdřiÍt /sná.ddft/ perhaps? ' Therc ýeft sfiowdfiíts beside the roa.]' soře thloat /sc: erJut/ '' He's not cominz He's got a soÍe throat sour adj /sarÁ/ Put some rnote sugar in - this b 8pecial oÍÍor /speJ3l Dfe/ sour ' They'rc halíPnce'' iťs a sPecial ofreÍ spicy adi /sparsi/ I like lndian food berause it\ gpoÉs aectlon so spic)t aprainod 4d, /sprenď your wÍist is sPÍainea iť isn't bÍokel1' - 3tadium a /si€Idiem/ The Olyt lpic stadiun is nagnificenL standaÍd adj /stEndeď ls thot a standa ol a filsťclass ti&et? start€r í /stortď I'lI haýe the soup as a staltei stgam v /srim/ lÍ fou stearn frsh it kreps its fla1,o!í t' /step br^Ú./ My steP-blother's surname L' dilíeÍent' siep-brother atop-mothéř /step m^óe/ 't I liked tny ne,w sťep'motheL st€p-sisteř /step slst./ 'l Iie'Íe not related ihe\ fif ýepskreÍ fl /sp.Ís sekjáď I oflly want the sports section gtiř spotted stomach acho r /st^mek e*/ adj /spDred/ He ýore a red and yrhite sPotka ie 1, ř'ilk into th ÍIoÚ afid bltte| stiÍ the^t3ý PÍauns always {iye ňe a stonach ache' ffi strand r /strEnd/ aupořďoÍE sýanded at Rome Íor hours stÍik6 Í /slrallď we 4ot oýÍ |ýe ýere The uaches are on stike again stripéd adj /stElpý The plisoneÍs ýeal stiped uniÍorns stylish ad, htarhj/ That 8e1,/ aÍess isn't stylish at a subtltlé /s^btaÍel/ This flm was subtitbd very baály' suede adj /swerd/ y s ede jackets don\ look good ofl rhe hotel has aunbathing na f'y luuÍy suites n /s^nbelčI4/ Sunbathing can be dangerous Bunny adt /s^ni/ I like garáefli g 8upomarkď o ny days fl /supemo:k Nobody speakt to yo ins permatkets /supaýc/ í Í\itwe in ťhe super'torc' '1 auřnamo Í /s3:nem/ k Lee youÍ su' name or your rtrý na e? pul/ swimming pool 'l 25 fietÍes bng poolis The s!)inm|ng ^wmÍ] tablo téínisbat n /telbel le s beí Table tennis bats come in nasy colours tabloid fl /lčbl.lď TheÍe's a l"t oÍ rubbish in the tab\oids' také oíÍ /terk ofl ' He's too tirellto take oÍ his clothes' temperatuře,l /tempeÍJtJe/ Take Bob\ tenpefutuÍe - he look ill tenni3 court /tenn kJÍ/ 'r There ar ýery fei, gass tennb court\' tennia racket ír /tenls rěkeť wooden tennis Íackets arc ouť oÍ dak torrBtřial'dj /tarestřiél/ we haýe kťÍesýial W channels r throw ý /0r9U/ He cafl thlow a íootball 50 metrcs lighl adj ltaú This skitt\ tight - lin n I'1,e put on weight lÍml we'd betíeť get some ťins ď so p, ťoo toothacho r /turoerk/ Toothache? Well" go to the dentist torřential rain n /brenjel Íem/ Therc k oÍten torrenťial Íai| here téndy adj l]řeÍ.di/ - alvays ía:hionable' she's so ýendy try a numlroř //tral a umpiřo rl /^mpara/ Tennís ufipbes sit in hi,h chaifi' undo It's ý /^ndur/ difrcuh to u all unskillod adj /^nskrld/ Unskilled i/olkers have no unzig 1, I ^nzryl C'auld yo1! help fie to uflzip thb dťess? you'ýe got a lirus Go to bed' well-madé tubo whisk /, tum down r/B:n daun/ I tuÍned dol,''ll the job' I dian't 1,Ýant it' twist y /twlst/ I t|risted nly kflee ýhen l felL tÍai ir1g untio r /^ntar/ I can't u\tie the knots on this parícl D^mbe/ CouM you tty Mark's nunbet, please? We need ^jurb/ a new tube of toothpaste these buttotlt It's adj /wel meld/ quite cheap and not ýeÍf r/ell-nade v /wnk/ whisk the sauce unil it's smooth white-collař nlj /walt kolá/ He's a i/hite-collal woÍkeÍnoý wiÍe-to-bé n /walf 15 biý His l,/ife-lo-be is yeÍy'lich I think the best teafi ýon We get wool and meat fron sheep Answers Rovlow A llunch snáck 3sour bland staneÍ wořkmato í /wg&melt/ I liked Ífiy y/orkmates in the fac,orf Reviow A 1striped B lb 2a 3c c l rryloŤ! 2wool Roviow Á B ch€cked street shop dePartm€nt store l high discount sPotted plaiÍ cotton corneÍ r€fund úop supeÍmarkd r€liable 4lou fáulq' Roviéw Ie 2b 3h 48 5f ó 7d 8á Rgviow Á lmaiden nicknan€ B la har'bťother 3d 4b 5a 6d 7c 8b 9b 10á I n!)' 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MuM: No, washing powder, and a tube of toothpaste tttltt; Mum, you're no fun at all! ýeu' L" &l Beview 1 A Match these words with ihe descriptions statteÍ snack dessett lunch sour bland A meal in the middle ofthe day Some food you eat between meals It means an acid taste - like lemon It means the food has very little taste You might begin a meal with this and end with this Malch 1-6 with a-{... ltaér.tÍLY Mi dEďrřbÍocrÍAe_, The same sort of idiot who believes we're having our third closing-dor,vn sale in six months! ffi L rcduc€ pricey speclal oÍfer dlscounl closingdown salg How to pay ÁssIsTÁNT: How are you paying? qAROLl Sorry, I don't have cash with me ASSISTANTi We accept all major credit cards cÁRoL: I've com€ without my purse, and my cards are in it will you take a ÁsslSTANT: crodit card cheque?... food 4 large shop that sells almost everything B Match lhese words with lfie descriptions, cash loafl discount fauby refund reliable I 2 3 4 5 6 ]X a reduction in the usual price youÍ money returned to you works well for a long time money that you borro$' not working well coins and banknotes The airport right behind him at the check-in desk He was carrying a small package and I watched him I stood in... brown or green or grey And get no joy from corduroy Ploase take the stuff away! -.;l "'.ói ýkh ýe coula change cotton in the suwner I ta What like is nylon, Top and trousers too, Wlth shirt and socks and underwear ln matching shades of blue Though people turn their heads lnd stare l|m 8o relax d that l don't care' I wool cotton suode corduroy nylol ffl !LL: They'ťe /o'," fliends Tell me what to weaÍ'... Stockford, coming back next Fridayi B: tl18 A single's halfthat p ce - t59 er Is that the fust-class pricii B: No, that's a standard ticket Do you want first class? time's the next train? tickets you can travel Monda)s to Thursdays but not F days and not béíole9'30 am or after 3.30 pm & B: In about t\.o hours single íirst-ďass standard Ai Er no, standard's fine What With lhes€ roturn - at 4.15 dlrect... said informal, not scrury ! ,1: I am not scrufry' Casual, maybe And I'm not going to try to look tlendy to Please your posh friends , Nobody's saying that.I just 'ANE: want You to look smart for tu; once lníormal scruffy casual hendy smaň oveF d essrd I'llbe over-dressed I'11feel stupid hNB Ifyou look OK, nobody will ffi Life at the top Most nights, I get home flom work quite late, and I'm leally, really