Unit 2 - Tale tellers

Word

Example

social media

Many people use social media to keep in touch with friends

face to face

We prefer to discuss important matters face to face

bored

He felt bored after playing the same game for hours

excited

She was excited about her upcoming vacation

embarrassing

It was embarrassing when I forgot my lines on stage

annoyed

He was annoyed by the loud noise outside his window

frightened

The loud thunder frightened the little children

surprised

I was surprised to see my friend at the concert

amazing

The view from the top of the mountain was amazing

disappointed

She was disappointed when the concert was canceled

manage to

He managed to finish the project on time

angry

She felt angry after the argument with her friend

calm

He stayed calm during the stressful situation

exhausted

After the long hike, they were completely exhausted

in love

They have been in love since their college days

jealous

She felt jealous when her friend received a promotion

nervous

He was nervous before his big presentation

sleepy

She felt sleepy after a long day at work

proud

He was proud of his team's achievements

silly

The children made silly faces during the photo

terrified

She was terrified by the horror movie

upset

He was upset when he lost his favorite book

worried

She was worried about the upcoming exam

documentary

They watched a documentary about wildlife conservation

comedy

The comedy made everyone laugh out loud

horror film

He watched a horror film and couldn't sleep afterward

adventure film

The adventure film took the characters on an incredible journey

drama

The drama had a very emotional storyline

action film

The action film was full of thrilling scenes

romantic comedy

They enjoyed watching a romantic comedy together

mystery

The mystery novel kept me guessing until the end

biopic

The biopic about the famous musician was very inspiring

animation

The animation was colorful and fun for kids

jet ski

They rented a jet ski for a fun day on the water

arrange

She will arrange the meeting for next week

exact

Please give me the exact time of the event

after that

We went for dinner after that

as soon as

I'll call you as soon as I arrive

at first

At first, the project seemed difficult, but it got easier

by the time

By the time we arrived, the movie had already started

in the end

In the end, everything worked out well

one day

I hope to travel to Japan one day

while

She read a book while waiting for the bus

theme park

We spent the whole day at the theme park

accidentally

He accidentally deleted the file from his computer

burglar

The burglar broke into the house last night

character

The main character in the novel is very brave

fairytale

The movie is based on a classic fairytale

hero

The firefighter is a real hero in the community

performance

Her performance in the play was outstanding

plot

The plot of the movie was very interesting

storyteller

The storyteller captivated the audience with his tales

cave

We explored a dark cave during our trip

researcher

The researcher published a paper on climate change

existence

Scientists are exploring the existence of life on Mars

entertain

The magician's tricks entertained the entire crowd

solution

We need to find a solution to this problem quickly

clearly

She spoke clearly so everyone could understand her

development

The city has seen significant development in recent years

virtual reality

Virtual reality games offer an immersive experience

interactive

The museum has many interactive exhibits for visitors

get involved in

I want to get involved in community service projects

rather than

He chose to walk rather than drive to work

no doubt

There is no doubt that she will succeed

urgent

The doctor said it was an urgent matter

make a mess

The kids made a mess in the living room

get off

We need to get off the bus at the next stop

get lost

He used the map to avoid getting lost in the city

get the wrong day

I got the wrong day for the appointment

get held up

I got held up in traffic and arrived late

make a mistake

Everyone makes a mistake sometimes

make plans

Let's make plans for the weekend

make a call

I need to make a call to confirm the reservation

excuse

He gave a good excuse for being late

pretend

The children pretended to be pirates during playtime

spill

Be careful not to spill the coffee

schedule

I have a busy schedule this week

package

The package arrived at my house this morning

charge

The battery needs to be charged

fault

It was my fault that the report was late

Never mind

"Sorry, I forgot to call." "Never mind, it's okay."

apologise

You should apologise for being late

delay

The flight was delayed due to bad weather

the Mediterranean Sea

The Mediterranean Sea is known for its beautiful coastlines

well known for

The city is well known for its historic architecture

extraordinary

The view from the mountain was truly extraordinary

attract

The new museum is expected to attract many visitors

fascinating

The documentary about space was fascinating

historical sights

The city has many historical sights to visit

uncover

The detective worked to uncover the mystery

accommodation

We found a comfortable accommodation for our vacation

famous for

Paris is famous for its Eiffel Tower

explore

They decided to explore the countryside on their vacation

wander around

We spent the afternoon wandering around the old town

campsite

We stayed at a campsite near the lake

in advance

Please book your tickets in advance to get a discount

coastline

The coastline is dotted with beautiful beaches

during

We visited the museum during our holiday

until

The store is open until 9 p.m