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Elementary Wordlist Unit 4
Here is a list of useful or new words from Unit 4 of Navigate Elementary Coursebook. You can insert your own translation.
Words marked with a key ( ) all appear in the Oxford 3000.
adj = adjective conj = conjunction phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
above prep /əˈbʌv/ My bed is above the kitchen.
airport n /ˈeəpɔːt/ The roads to Coober Pedy are good and there’s an airport.
armchair n /ˈɑːmtʃeə(r)/ There’s an armchair in the living room.
bank n /bæŋk/ Where’s the bank?
bathroom n /ˈbɑːθruːm/ There’s a small bathroom in my flat.
bed n /bed/ There’s a small table next to my bed.
bedroom n /ˈbedruːm/ In my house, there are three bedrooms.
behind prep /bɪˈhaɪnd/ The East River is behind the building.
between prep /bɪˈtwiːn/ My flat’s on the fourth floor of a building between Delancey
Street and Grand Street.
big adj /bɪg/ I need a big desk to work on.
booking form n /ˈbʊkɪŋ fɔːm/ Bring the booking form with you.
bookshop n /ˈbʊkʃɒp/ There’s a bookshop opposite my flat.
building n /ˈbɪldɪŋ/ It’s a modern building.
campsite n /ˈkæmpsaɪt/ There are four or five hotels and there’s also a campsite.
capital n /ˈkæpɪtl/ Coober Pedy is the opal capital of the world.
carpet n /ˈkɑːpɪt/ There’s a red carpet on the floor.
cheap adj /tʃiːp/ My flat’s in a cheap part of town.
chemist n /ˈkemɪst/ Is there a chemist near hear?
cinema n /ˈsɪnəmə/ There’s a cinema near the hotel.
clean adj /kliːn/ I like to keep them very clean.
cooker n /ˈkʊkə(r)/ In the kitchen there’s a cooker.
dining room n /ˈdaɪnɪŋ ruːm/ There’s a dining room next to the kitchen.
dishwasher n /ˈdɪʃwɒʃə(r)/ The dishwasher is under the sink.
easy adj /ˈiːzi/ It’s easy to find a flat in my town.
expensive adj /ɪkˈspensɪv/ My computer is new and expensive.
fantastic adj /fænˈtæstɪk/ The food is fantastic.
flat n /flæt/ I live in a flat.
fridge n /frɪdʒ/ The fridge is next to the sink.
furniture n /ˈfɜːnɪtʃə(r)/ My furniture is mostly old.
garage n /ˈɡærɑːʒ, ˈɡærɪdʒ/ There’s a garage opposite my flat.
hairdresser’s n /ˈheədresəz/ In the hotel, there is a swimming pool, a hairdresser’s and
ninety-five bedrooms.
hospital n /ˈhɒspɪtl/ She works in a hospital.
housemate n /ˈhaʊsmeɪt/ My housemates are very messy.
in front of prep /ˌɪn ˈfrʌnt əv/ It’s on the floor in front of the window.
instructions n pl /ɪnˈstrʌkʃnz/ Here are the instructions.
kitchen n /ˈkɪtʃɪn/ There’s a small kitchen in my flat.
launderette n /lɔːnˈdret/ I go to the launderette to wash my clothes.
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lazy adj /ˈleɪzi/ They are very lazy.
library n /ˈlaɪbrəri/ Excuse me, where’s the library?
light adj /laɪt/ There are lots of windows, so it’s very light.
living room n /ˈlɪvɪŋ ruːm/ In my flat, there is a living room.
market n /ˈmɑːkɪt/ It’s behind the market.
messy adj /ˈmesi/ I’m a messy worker.
mine n /maɪn/ A lot of the people in Coober Pedy work in the opal mines.
museum n /mjuˈziːəm/ There’s a museum about the history of the town.
next to prep /ˈnekst tuː, tə/ It’s next to a restaurant.
old adj /əʊld/ I live in an old town.
old-fashioned adj /ˌəʊːld ˈfæʃnd/ My house is very old-fashioned.
on prep /ɒn/ My bed is on a shelf.
opal n /ˈəʊpl/ Near Coober Pedy, there are opals under the ground.
opposite prep /ˈɒpəzɪt/ The building is opposite a 24-hour garage.
organized adj /ˈɔːɡənaɪzd/ I work from home, so I keep everything tidy and organized.
palace n /ˈpæləs/ It’s next to the palace.
passport n /ˈpɑːspɔːt/ You usually need your passport to travel from here.
post office n /ˈpəʊst ˌɒfɪs/ Where’s the post office?
railway station n /ˈreɪlweɪ ˌsteɪʃn/ There isn’t a railway station.
scarf n /skɑːf/ Take a hat or scarf to wear on your head.
shelf n /ʃelf/ My bed is on a shelf above the kitchen.
sink n /sɪŋk/ In the kitchen, there’s a sink.
studio flat n /ˈstjuːdiəʊ flæt/ I live in a studio flat.
swimming pool n /ˈswɪmɪŋ puːl/ There’s an underground swimming pool.
table n /ˈteɪbl/ There’s a table next to the armchair.
temple n /ˈtempl/ Please don’t take photographs inside the temple.
terrible adj /ˈterəbl/ It’s a terrible restaurant.
theatre n /ˈθɪətə(r)/ Is there a theatre in Coober Pedy?
tidy adj /ˈtaɪdi/ Are you a tidy person?
toilet n /ˈtɔɪlət/ There’s a toilet next to the bedroom.
tour n /tɔː(r)/ These are the instructions for tomorrow’s tour.
tourist n /ˈɔːrɪst/ There aren’t any tourists there.
tourist information centre n There’s a big tourist information centre.
/ˌtɔːrɪst ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃn ˌsentə(r)/
town n /taʊn/ There are some nice restaurants in the town centre.
travel v /ˈtrævl/ You need a passport to travel there.
ugly adj /ˈʌɡli/ It’s an ugly building.
under prep /ˈʌndə(r)/ The toilet and shower are under the shelf.
underground adj /ˌʌndəˈɡraʊnd/ Are there any underground buildings we can visit?
visit v /ˈvɪzɪt/ So can people visit the place?
washing machine n /ˈwɒʃɪŋ məˌʃiːn/ There isn’t a washing machine in my flat.
window n /ˈwɪndəʊ/ There’s a table under the window.
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