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Flashcards Practice

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Food & Drink: Yuck!

Study Tips

1. Listen to each word as your read the written form.
2. Say the word and listen again to compare your pronunciation.
3. Flip the card and read the definition.
4. Say the word to complete the example sentence. (Flip the card back to check if necessary.)
5. Listen to the example sentence, and say it yourself.

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ADJ: not fresh and good to eat or drink

“I think this milk is _____. Here, have a taste.”

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ADJ: bad because the oil or fat is not fresh

“These peanuts are inedible – completely _____!”

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rotten

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ADJ: decaying and unsafe to eat or drink

“If you cut out the _____ bit, I think it will be okay.”

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stale

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ADJ: old and not tasting fresh

“Who left the bag of crisps open? They’re all _____.”

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STEP 3: TOPIC PAGE

Flashcards Practice

flashcards education instruction

Education: Instruction

Study Tips

1. Listen to each word as your read the written form.
2. Say the word and listen again to compare your pronunciation.
3. Flip the card and read the definition.
4. Say the word to complete the example sentence. (Flip the card back to check if necessary.)
5. Listen to the example sentence, and say it yourself.

lecture

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NOUN: formal presentation by an instructor to a large group of students

“That _____ was so boring that I fell asleep.”

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seminar

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NOUN: interactive class on a topic, often with a student presentation

“John’s leading the _____ on Friday, so it should be entertaining.”

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tutorial

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NOUN: small group session with personalized guidance and support

“I’d skip the _____, but I’m finding this module really difficult.”

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workshop

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NOUN: interactive session involving group work and discussion

“That _____ was great, especially the simulation of real-world disaster management”

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STEP 3: TOPIC PAGE

Flashcards Practice

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Describing: Boring

Study Tips

1. Listen to each word as your read the written form.
2. Say the word and listen again to compare your pronunciation.
3. Flip the card and read the definition.
4. Say the word to complete the example sentence. (Flip the card back to check if necessary.)
5. Listen to the example sentence, and say it yourself.

monotonous

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ADJ: boring because something doesn’t change

“I can’t stand this _____ job; it’s the same thing every single day.”

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mundane

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ADJ: of an activity, not interesting

“Why do we always have to talk about such _____ topics?”

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repetitive

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ADJ: said or done several times, especially in a boring way

“The _____ nature of ironing drives me crazy!”

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tedious

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ADJ: of a task, repetitive and requiring effort to achieve

“Filling out this tax form is so _____.”

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STEP 3: TOPIC PAGE

Flashcards Practice

flashcards crime release

Crime: Release

Study Tips

1. Listen to each word as your read the written form.
2. Say the word and listen again to compare your pronunciation.
3. Flip the card and read the definition.
4. Say the word to complete the example sentence. (Flip the card back to check if necessary.)
5. Listen to the example sentence, and say it yourself.

absolve

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VERB: officially remove guilt

“The jury _____d her from any involvement in the crime.”

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acquit

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VERB: find someone innocent in a legal case

“Errors in the investigation led the judge to immediately _____ the defendant.”

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pardon

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VERB: officially forgive someone who is guilty

“After reviewing the case, the President issued them with a _____.”

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release

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VERB: allow someone to leave prison

“When he was _____d, he thanked the prison staff, turned, and walked to freedom.”

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STEP 3: TOPIC PAGE

Flashcards Practice

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Clothes & Appearance: Sets of Clothes

Study Tips

1. Listen to each word as your read the written form.
2. Say the word and listen again to compare your pronunciation.
3. Flip the card and read the definition.
4. Say the word to complete the example sentence. (Flip the card back to check if necessary.)
5. Listen to the example sentence, and say it yourself.

costume

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NOUN: set o clothes, typical of a person, culture, time, or thing

“My Cleopatra _____ will go perfectly with the ‘Romans’ theme of the party.”

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look

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NOUN: combination of designs giving a unified appearance

It’s a really simple but eye-catching _____; red clothing with yellow boots, lipstick and glasses.”

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outfit

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NOUN: set of clothes for an event or activity

“He didn’t have time to change, so he joined us at the opera in his frogman _____.”

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wardrobe

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NOUN: collection of all the clothes that someone owns

“I don’t think my _____ really reflects who I am any more.”

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STEP 3: TOPIC PAGE

Flashcards Practice Wordlists

practice c1 body health

Body & Health

LISTENING: Medical Situations

CROSSWORD (opens in new tab)

FLASHCARDS: Illness Synonyms

Flashcards Practice

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Body & Health: Medical Conditions

Study Tips

1. Listen to each word as your read the written form.
2. Say the word and listen again to compare your pronunciation.
3. Flip the card and read the definition.
4. Say the word to complete the example sentence. (Flip the card back to check if necessary.)
5. Listen to the example sentence, and say it yourself.

disease

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NOUN: harmful condition, with its own symptoms or bodily changes

“When travelling, your vaccines against local diseases must be up to date.”

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disorder

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NOUN: problem or illness which affects the mind or body

“She suffered from an eating disorder for many years before seeking medical help.”

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illness

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NOUN: condition when the body is unable to work as it usually does

“His history of mental illness meant his suicide came as no surprise.”

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sickness

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NOUN: general condition of being ill, or a disease

“If we carry on with this level of staff sickness, we’re going to have some serious problems.”

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STEP 3: TOPIC PAGE

Flashcards Practice

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Arts & Media

READING: Extra! Extra!

CROSSWORD (opens in new tab)

FLASHCARDS: The News

Flashcards Practice

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Arts & Media: The News

Study Tips

1. Listen to each word as your read the written form.
2. Say the word and listen again to compare your pronunciation.
3. Flip the card and read the definition.
4. Say the word to complete the example sentence. (Flip the card back to check if necessary.)
5. Listen to the example sentence, and say it yourself.

breaking news

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PHRASE: information about an event that is currently occurring or developing

“_____ news just in, the Prime Minister now confirming his resignation.”

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coverage

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NOUN: reporting/ analysis of a specific subject or event

“For _____ of the latest news, local, national and international, stay tuned.”

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feature

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NOUN: special article or programme, about a particular subject

“More of our _____ on the Post Office scandal after this short break.”

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run a story

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PHRASE: print in a newspaper/ magazine

“While most tabloids are _____ today, The Express focuses on the house-buying crisis.”

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STEP 3: TOPIC PAGE

Flashcards

practice c1 animals

Animals

1. WORDLIST

2. FLASHCARDS: Animals, Noses

3. WORDS IN CONTEXT: The African Savanna (includes FREE listening)

+ FREE CROSSWORD (opens in new tab)