Unit 2

Palabra

Ejemplo

amazed

Alex was amazed at the size of the university

annoyed

Are you annoyed with me just because I'm a bit late?

disappointed

Dad seemed more disappointed than angry

embarrassed

Don't be too embarrassed to ask for more money if you need it

frightened

I am frightened that we will lose a lot of money

relaxed

Everyone looked relaxed and happy

surprised

I was surprised by the results

tired

Are you tired after the gym?

worried

Are you worried about the exam?

skin

Babies have such lovely soft skin

a cup of coffee

Would you like a cup of coffee?

freshly baked bread

I love eating freshly baked bread

sunrise

In the summer we start work at sunrise and finish at sunset

train

As soon as I pass all my exams I'm going to train hard before competitions

feel

Can you feel how cold the wind is today?

sight

Tom told me he thought he was losing his sight

smell

She sent me a postcard that said she hates the smell of animals

sound

Can you turn the sound down?

taste

I love the taste of fresh croissants

remind

Can you remind me to call my parents later?

make somebody think

This book made me think about my childhood

have happy memories

I still have happy memories from my last voyage

forget

Don't forget mum's birthday

remember

Are you good at remembering people's names?

anxious

A genuine smile reflects confidence, but a forced one only makes you look more anxious

cheerful

Be cheerful in the morning, you will make your day by that!

dull

A dull job is very boring

enjoyable

An outdoor concert can be very enjoyable

extraordinary

Another extraordinary sight I visited was the famous volcano

homesick

He feels homesick for Poland

lively

A lively discussion is expected

nervous

Crossing the street against traffic makes me nervous

optimistic

Are you feeling optimistic about the exam?

peaceful

I hear that Maui is more peaceful

positive

Are you sure you locked the door? - Yes, I'm positive

strange

A strange man lives in the next apartment

stressful

A job of a police officer is very stressful!

unpleasant

He said a lot of unpleasant things about my friend

smile

Do you always smile in photos?

think

Do you think he will make it?

so

Mary was walking so fast that we couldn't catch up with her

such

But some people phone the emergency services for such unimportant reasons that it's hard to believe these calls are real