U6
1. to complete your studies at a university or college, usually by getting a degree
2.relating to the skills necessary for a particular job
1. graduate
2.vocational
Compound nouns
1.a system that helps people to share a car and travel together
2.a place where people in need can collect free food
1 car-sharing scheme
2 food bank
1.someone who has done something brave, for example saving a person’s life or risking their own life
2. a sign, symbol or picture of something
1 hero
2 representation
1 argue _____
They used to argue _______ who would pick up the kids.
2.Firstly, I’d like to thank you all _____ coming here today.
1 about
2.for
tradition
Going for a walk on New Year’s Day is a ______ in my family.
The performers wore __________ costumes
The bride was dressed ________ in a red sari.
tradition
traditional
traditionally
1 a series of advertisements that share a single idea or theme
2 someone who buys or uses goods and services
1 advertising campaign
2 consumer
Compound adjectives
1.the age at which someone is legally considered an adult
2.including the most recent news and information
3.happening or done at the latest possible time
1.coming-of-age
2.up-to-date
3.last-minute
Three-part phrasal verbs
1.to defend someone or something that is being criticised or attacked
2 to have to deal with something difficult or unpleasant
3 to admire and respect someone
1 stand up for
2 come up against
3 look up to
1 to make someone give you money or do what you want by threatening to tell people embarrassing information about them
2 to do something illegal or morally wrong
3 not guilty of a crime
1 blackmail
2 commit
3 innocent
1. facts or signs that make you believe something is true
2. theory
3 a process of studying or examining something in order to understand or explain it
1 evidence
2 one or more ideas that explain how or why something happens
3 analysis
compulsory curriculum scholarship boarding school
My dad went to _____ when he was young.
School uniform isn’t ________ in many American schools.
Sevban was awarded a _______ at Cambridge.
boarding school
compulsory
scholarship
1 I’m trying to ________ sugar.
2.Many companies have (moved to another place ) their head quarters since the change.
3.We had a (an outside social event organised by local residents ) to celebrate our World Cup win.
1 cut down on
2 relocated
3 street party
1. They were found guilty of trying to (to give money or presents to someone so that they will help you by doing something dishonest or illegal ) city officials
2. A journalist came to (to try to find out the facts about something in order to learn the truth about it )the rumours.
3. He was arrested /sentenced/charged to 15 years in prison.
1 bribe
2 investigate
3 sentenced
1 to obey a rule, law, agreement etc
2 to give permission to do something ( consent ____)
3 Some companies insist _____staff undergoing regular medical checks.
4 They hired a famous musician to (to express support for someone or something, especially in public ) their new range.
1 adhere to
2 to
3 on
4 endorse
1.to consider the reasons for somebody’s behaviour and not judge them too severely
2.I can’t believe you haven’t heard of him – he’s really ______.
3.The course starts next week with a series of _______ and webinars.
1.make allowances
2.well-known
3.lectures
Defenition and a sentence
1.come up with
2.run out of
3 team up with
1 to think of something such as an idea or a plan
2 to not have any more of something
3 to work together
1 I enjoyed the story, but it wasn’t very (believe)
2 I listen/ hear to a podcast about science and scepticism.
3. Two suspects were _____ and will stand trial next month.
4. the crime of stealing information about someone that makes it possible to use their bank account or credit card
1 believable
2 listen
3 arrested
4 identity theft
1 a product or group of products that has its own name and is made by one company
2 the group of people that a product or service is aimed at
3 They usually feature _______celebrities in their advertising.
4 According to(someone who studies something carefully to discover new information about it ) in the US, nine out of ten people are at risk.
1 brand
2 target market
3.high-profile
4 researchers