english vocab. unit 1/2 Flashcards

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acting

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the job or skill of performing in plays and films

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2
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art

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the activity or skill of producing paintings, photographs, etc.

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3
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cooking

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the activity of preparing food so that it is ready to eat, usually by heating it

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4
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cycling

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the activity of riding a bicycle

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5
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dancing

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the activity or art of dancing, either for pleasure or as a job

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6
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drawing

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the art or skill of making pictures, plans, etc. with a pen or pencil

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7
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gaming

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the activity of playing computer games

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8
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languages

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systems of communication by written or spoken words, which is used by the people of a particular country or area

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9
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making films

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creating stories that are told using sound and moving pictures, shown at a cinema or on television

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10
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playing the guitar

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to perform a piece of music on a musical instrument with six strings that you play by pulling the strings

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11
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puzzles

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a game or toy that has a lot of pieces that you have to fit together

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12
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singing

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the activity of producing musical sounds with your voice

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13
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team sports

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sports that involve competition between teams of players

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writing

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the activity of writing books, stories, etc.

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15
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do well

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to be successful, especially in work or business

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16
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get better

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to improve

17
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polite

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behaving or speaking in a way that is correct for the social situation you are in, and showing that you are careful to consider other people’s needs and feelings