Unit 3 - Relationships

This unit offers vocabulary items and exercises for Unit 3 - Relationships, Empower Intermediate Plus 2nd

Unit 3 - Relationships, Empower Intermediate Plus 2nd Exercises and Flashcards

Word	Example
background	Most of my friends come from the same background as me
friendship	My longest friendship started when I was at primary school
get on with sb	I generally get on with people of all different ages
get to know sb	I think you can only get to know people well when you live with them
have a good relationship with sb	I's always had a good relationship with my brother
have in common	My friends and I like the same music but that's the only thing we have in common
keep in touch	I'm not very good at keeping in touch with friends who live far away
personality	Your personality type influences your friendships, your relationships and your career
relationship	I have a good relationship with my cousins
twin	What's it like to have a twin?
bring sb up	My grandmother brought me up, so I'm very close to her
cut sth off	We saw that we'd both cut all our hair off!
get together	We usually speak on the phone two or three times a day, and we get together as often as we can
grow apart	We didn't use to argue much, but in our teenage years we started to grow apart
grow up	As we grew up, we created our own identities
hang out	We wanted to hang out with each other more
mix sth/sb up	We looked so similar – our parents used to mix us up
take after	I think I mainly take after my dad
believe	You'll never believe what just happened to me!
guess	Guess what I saw earlier today