Unit 1. People and places

Outcomes. Elementary

airport

/ˈeə(r)ˌpɔː(r)t/ Noun

аеропорт

an airport is a place where planes take off (go into the air) and land (come down onto the ground)

beach

/biːtʃ/ Noun

пляж

a beach is the land at the edge of the sea

businesswoman

/ˈbɪznəsˌwʊmən/ Noun

бізневумен

a businesswoman is a woman who has an important job in a company or who owns her own company

church

/tʃɜː(r)tʃ/ Noun

церква (для християн)

a church is a building where Christians go to pray to God, especially on Sundays

countryside

/ˈkʌntriˌsaɪd/ Noun singular

сільська місцевість

countryside is land that is not in a city or town and where there are not many buildings

factory

/ˈfæktri/ Noun

фабрика; завод

a factory is a big building where things such as cars and machines are made

government

/ˈɡʌvə(r)nmənt/ Noun

уряд

the government is the group of people who are in charge of a country or region

mosque

/mɒsk/ Noun

мечеть (для мусульман)

a mosque is a building where Muslims go to pray to Allah

museum

/mjuːˈziːəm/ Noun

музей

a museum is a building where people can go and look at interesting things connected with art, history, science etc

nurse

/nɜː(r)s/ Noun

медсестра/медбрат

a nurse is someone whose job is to look after people who are ill, especially in a hospital

office

/ˈɒfɪs/ Noun

офіс

a building or a room where people work, usually sitting at desks

police officer

/pəˈliːs ɒfɪsə(r)/ Noun

офіцер поліції

a man or woman who is in the police

river

/ˈrɪvə(r)/ Noun

річка

a long stream of water that runs through a country and goes into the sea

shop assistant

/ˈʃɒp əsɪst(ə)nt/ Noun

продавець

a person who works in a shop and helps the customers

traffic

/ˈtræfɪk/ Noun uncount

транспорт; рух

all the cars, vans, lorries on the road at the same time

university

/juːnɪˈvɜː(r)səti/ Noun

університет

a place where people can study after they leave school, usually when they are between 18 and 21 years old

waiter

/ˈweɪtə(r)/ Noun

офіціант

A waiter is a man who works in a cafe or restaurant and brings the food and drinks to the customers.

A woman who does this job is called a waitress.

Some people use the word waitperson, which can mean a man or a woman doing this job.

boring

/ˈbɔːrɪŋ/ Adjective

нудний

not interesting

businessman

/ˈbɪznəsmæn/ Noun

бізнесмен

a man who has an important job in a company or who owns his own company

capital

/ˈkæpɪt(ə)l/ Noun

столиця

the capital or capital city of a country is the most important city, where the government is

city

/ˈsɪti/ Noun

велике місто

a big town

country

/ˈkʌntri/ Noun

країна

an area of land that has its own government, like France, China, or Brazil

east

/iːst/ Noun

схід

the east is the direction where the sun appears in the morning

hot

/hɒt/ Adjective

гарячий

if something is hot, the temperature is very high.

know

/nəʊ/ Verb

знати

if you know something, a fact or some information is in your head

late

/leɪt/ Adjective

запізнілий

if you are late, you arrive somewhere after you are meant to be there, or after something has already started there

granddad

/ˈɡrænˌdæd/ Noun

дідусь

Your granddad is the father of your father or mother.

The formal word is grandfather. The mother of your father or mother is your grandma or grandmother.

middle

/ˈmɪd(ə)l/ Noun

середина

the place that is the furthest from all the edges, in the centre

name

/neɪm/ Noun

ім'я

the word people use when they talk about you

north

/nɔː(r)θ/ Noun uncount

північ

the north is the direction towards the top of a map

parent

/ˈpeərənt/ Noun

parent - хтось один із батьків

parents - і мама, і тато

your parents are your father and mother

part

/pɑː(r)t/ Noun

частина

place

/pleɪs/ Noun

місце

a place is a town or city, or a particular area or building in a town or city

receptionist

/rɪˈsepʃ(ə)nɪst/ Noun

адміністратор

when you arrive at a hotel, the receptionist is the person who gives you your room key and tells you about the hotel

south

/saʊθ/ Noun uncount

південь

the south is the direction towards the bottom of a map

student

/ˈstjuːd(ə)nt/ Noun

студент; учень

someone who is learning things at school or university

surname

/ˈsɜː(r)ˌneɪm/ Noun

прізвище

your surname is the name that everyone in your family has

west

/west/ Noun uncount

захід

the west is the direction where the sun goes away in the evening

to work

/wɜː(r)k/ Verb

працювати

if you work, you have a job and get money for it

bad

поганий

become

ставати

cathedral

кафедральний собор

civil servant

державний службовець

clinic

клініка

clothes

одяг

company

компанія

department

відділ

different

інший

enjoy

насолоджуватися

free time

вільний час

get up

вставати

go out

виходити гуляти

go to bed

йти спати

great

чудовий

interesting

цікавий

job

робота

journalist

журналіст

language

мова

to like

подобатися

to live

жити

local

місцевий

long hours

if you work long hours, you spend a long time at work every day

money

гроші

newspaper

газета

nice

гарний; приємний

night

ніч

people

люди

people are men, women, and children. The singular is person (=людина)

police station

поліцейський відділок

to sleep

спати

to speak

говорити

studio

студія

a studio is a room or office where an artist, designer, or photographer works

tax

податок

to want

хотіти

workplace

робоче місце

a workplace is somewhere such as a factory or office where people work

area

/ˈeəriə/ Noun

місцевість

beautiful

/bju:təf(ə)l/ Adjective

прекрасний

big

/big/ Adjective

великий

building

/bıldın/ Noun

споруда

busy

/'bizi/ Adjective

if somewhere is busy (=пожвавлений, неспокійний), there is a lot of activity and a lot of people there.

If you are busy (=зайнятий), you have a lot of things to do and do not have any time to relax.

cheap

/tfi:p/ Adjective

дешевий

cinema

/ˈsinəmə/ Noun

кінотеатр

cold

/kəuld/ Adjective

холодний

crime

/kraim/ Noun

злочин

day

/dei/ Noun

день

dirty

/ˈdɜː.ti/ Adjective

брудний

easy

/'i:zi/ Adjective

легкий

something that is easy is not difficult, and you can do it without much effort

expensive

/ɪkˈspen.sɪv/ Adjective

дорогий

famous

/ˈfeɪ.məs/ Adjective

відомий

house

/haʊs/ Noun

дім

little

/ˈlitl/ Adjective

маленький

something that is ittle is not very big

to love

/lav/ Verb

любити

If you love something or someone, you like them very much.

magazine

/ˌmæɡ.əˈziːn/ Noun

журнал

month

/manθ/ Noun

місяць

problem

/ˈprobləm/ Noun

проблема

quiet

/ˈkwaɪ.ət/ Adjective

спокійний; тихий

if a place is quiet, there are not many people there and not much is happening.

relax

/rəˈlӕks/ Verb

розслабляти(ся)

safe

/seɪf/ Adjective

безпечний

sea

/si:/ Noun

море

shopping

/ˈʃɒp.ɪŋ/ Noun uncount

шопінг

shopping is the activity of going to the shops to buy things

small

/smo:l/ Adjective

маленький