FAST TRACK B1 UNIT 2 6.6.24

Question 1

architekt

Answer 1

architect n /ˈɑːkɪtekt/
Jim Thompson was an American architect who moved to
Bangkok after the Second World War.

Question 2

(za)blokovať, zatarasiť, zahradiť

Answer 2

block v /blɒk/
They block my way and don’t move even when I say politely,
‘Excuse me …’.

Question 3

kaviareň

Answer 3

café n /ˈkæfeɪ/
There’s a pavement café in the city centre.

Question 4

sviečka

Answer 4

candle n /ˈkændl/
I love the candles in your bedroom.

Question 5

priemyselná televízia, kamerový systém

Answer 5

CCTV camera n /ˌsiː siː tiː ˈviː ˌkæmərə/
CCTV cameras check their speed.

Question 6

skriňa so zásuvkami, bielizník, komoda

Answer 6

chest of drawers n /ˌtʃest əv ˈdrɔːz/
I’m surprised there isn’t a chest of drawers in the bedroom.

Question 7

látka, plátno, tkanina

Answer 7

cloth n /klɒθ/
Please clean the kitchen with this cloth.

Question 8

zbierať/zozbierať, zhromaždiť/zhromažďovať

Answer 8

collect v /kəˈlekt/
They are developing a new way to collect rubbish.

Question 9

preplnený, prepchatý, nabitý

Answer 9

crowded adj /ˈkraʊdɪd/
The streets are crowded in the summer.

Question 10

zničiť, rozbiť, obrátiť na trosky

Answer 10

destroy v /dɪˈstrɔɪ/
The new building work is going to destroy the old town.

Question 11

ľahostajný, mdlý, otupený

Answer 11

dull adj /dʌl/
It’s quite dull in winter.

Question 12

lopatka na smeti a metlička

Answer 12

dustpan and brush n /ˌdʌstpæn ən ˈbrʌʃ/
He’s cleaning the floor with a dustpan and brush.

Question 13

paplón, prešívaná prikrývka

Answer 13

duvet n /ˈduːveɪ/
The blue duvet on her bed is lovely.

Question 14

rýchly pruh

Answer 14

fast lane n /ˈfɑːst leɪn/
In a pedestrian fast lane, the maximum speed is 3 mph.

Question 15

vyčistiť (sa), prečistiť (sa)

Answer 15

fine v /faɪn/
Police officers fine people not following the rules.

Question 16

stánok s kvetmi

Answer 16

flower stall n /ˈflaʊə stɔːl/
There’s a flower stall in the town centre.

Question 17

výmena domov

Answer 17

house swap n /ˈhaʊs swɒp/
They are doing a house swap with a family in the United States.

Question 18

majetok v domácnosti

Answer 18

household possessions n pl
/ˌhaʊshəʊld pəˈzeʃnz/

Huang Qingjun takes photos of people outside their homes
with their household possessions.

Question 19

strážiť dom

Answer 19

house-sit v /ˈhaʊs sɪt/
Felix is house-sitting for a friend.

Question 20

priemysel

Answer 20

industry n /ˈɪndəstri/
He is famous for rebuilding the Thai silk industry.

Question 21

živý, čulý, plný života

Answer 21

lively adj /ˈlaɪvli/
The nightlife is lively.

Question 22

poloha, umiestnenie, miesto

Answer 22

location n /ləʊˈkeɪʃn/
He visited one location where a couple had to move house.

Question 23

trhovisko

Answer 23

market place n /ˈmɑːkɪt pleɪs/
I really like the market place in your town.

Question 24

bludisko, labyrint

Answer 24

maze n /meɪz/
This city’s like a maze.

Question 25

mikrovlnná rúra

Answer 25

microwave oven n /ˌmaɪkrəweɪv ˈʌvn/ I’m disappointed there’s only a microwave oven in the kitchen.

Question 26

zrkadlo, zrkadielko

Answer 26

mirror n /ˈmɪrə(r)/ Did you see the mirror on the bedroom wall?

Question 27

úzky (relatívne k dĺžke), tesný (do šírky)

Answer 27

narrow adj /ˈnærəʊ/ Many Italian towns have small or narrow streets

Question 28

navigácia, navigovanie

Answer 28

navigation n /ˌnævɪˈɡeɪʃn/ Dustcart is a friendly-looking robot with maps and GPS navigation.

Question 29

o podnikaní

Answer 29

on business phr /ɒn ˈbɪznəs/ There are so many people who come here on business.

Question 30

na dovolenke

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on holiday phr /ɒn ˈhɒlədeɪ/ I really don’t understand why they come here on holiday.

Question 31

vo verejnej doprave

Answer 31

on public transport phr /ɒn ˌpʌblɪk ˈtrænspɔːt/ Can you get to work or university on public transport?

Question 32

na internete

Answer 32

on the internet phr /ɒn ðiː ˈɪntənet/ You just look it up on the internet.

Question 33

na ceste

Answer 33

on the way phr /ɒn ðə ˈweɪ/ I was on the way to the city centre.

Question 34

načas

Answer 34

on time phr /ɒn ˈtaɪm/ Nobody’s ever on time for anything.

Question 35

v televízii

Answer 35

on TV phr /ɒn ˌtiː ˈviː/ Do you prefer watching films on TV or at the cinema?

Question 36

panvica

Answer 36

pan n /pæn/ Use this pan to cook the pasta in.

Question 37

1. uncparkovanie 2. uncparkovisko

Answer 37

parking space n /ˈpɑːkɪŋ speɪs/ It’s difficult to find a parking space.

Question 38

pouličný umelec

Answer 38

pavement artist n /ˈpeɪvmənt ˌɑːtɪst/ In the summer you can see pavement artists on some of the streets.

Question 39

pešia zóna

Answer 39

pedestrian area n /pəˈdestriən ˌeəriə/ The pedestrian area is good for shopping.

Question 40

play area

Answer 40

play area n /ˈpleɪ ˌeəriə/ There’s a play area for the children.

Question 41

projekt, plán

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project n /ˈprɒdʒekt/ He began this project in 2006.

Question 42

nakladateľ, vydavateľ, nakladateľstvo

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publisher n /ˈpʌblɪʃə(r)/ I’m the writer, publisher and the salesman.

Question 43

zúrivosť, hnev, zlosť

Answer 43

rage n /reɪdʒ/ He was so angry. I had never seen him in such a rage before.

Question 44

recyklovať, opätovne použiť č

Answer 44

recycle v /ˌriːˈsaɪkl/ These days, we recycle more and more of our rubbish.

Question 45

robot, (výrobný) automat

Answer 45

robot n /ˈrəʊbɒt/ Dustcart is a street-cleaning robot.

Question 46

unc(BrE) odpad(ky), smeti AmE= garbage, trash

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rubbish n /ˈrʌbɪʃ/ There’s a huge problem with rubbish in the city centre.

Question 47

rohož, koberček, predložka

Answer 47

rug n /rʌɡ/ I don’t like the white rugs in the sitting room.

Question 48

bezpečný, bez rizika

Answer 48

safe adj /seɪf/ The city centre is safe at night.

Question 49

satelitná anténa

Answer 49

satellite dish n /ˈsætəlaɪt dɪʃ/ The photo shows a satellite dish on the house.

Question 50

plachta, prestieradlo

Answer 50

sheet n /ʃiːt/ All the beds have got clean sheets.

Question 51

predajný výklad

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shop display n /ˈʃɒp dɪˌspleɪ/ The people in front of me were walking slowly and taking photos of the shop displays.

Question 52

(na)kupujúci, zákazník

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shopper n /ˈʃɒpə(r)/ There are so many shoppers on the streets.

Question 53

(roz)riešenie

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solution n /səˈluːʃn/ One solution to the problem is a pedestrian fast lane.

Question 54

predajca suvenírov

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souvenir seller n /ˌsuːvəˈnɪə ˌselə(r)/ There are lots of souvenir sellers in summer.

Question 55

stánok, predajný stôl

Answer 55

stall n /stɔːl/ The market has all kinds of stalls.

Question 56

čudný, divný

Answer 56

strange adj /streɪndʒ/ Some people think that it’s a strange idea.

Question 57

socha

Answer 57

statue n /ˈstætʃuː/ It’s famous for its statue of a lion.

Question 58

Čistič ulíc

Answer 58

street cleaner n /ˈstriːt ˌkliːnə(r)/ The street cleaners keep our city looking nice.

Question 59

pouličný umelec

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street performer n /ˈstriːt pəˌfɔːmə(r)/ You can see street performers every weekend in our city.

Question 60

študentské ubytovanie

Answer 60

student accommodation n /ˈstjuːdnt əˌkɒməˌdeɪʃn/ Petra is staying in student accommodation this term

Question 61

kohút(ik), uzáver

Answer 61

tap n /tæp/ I can’t work the taps in the bathroom.

Question 62

uterák, osuška

Answer 62

towel n /ˈtaʊəl/ The towels in the bathroom are lovely.

Question 63

výškový blok

Answer 63

tower block n /ˈtaʊə blɒk/ There are plans to build some tower blocks in the city centre.

Question 64

nákladné auto

Answer 64

truck n /trʌk/ Rubbish trucks don’t find it easy to get around the narrow streets.

Question 65

šatník

Answer 65

wardrobe n /ˈwɔːdrəʊb/ I’m surprised there isn’t a wardrobe for our clothes.

Question 66

umývadlo

Answer 66

wash basin n /ˈwɒʃ ˌbeɪsn/ The wash basin in the bathroom is very small.