THINK TEEN 1, LEVEL A’,
Unit 2, Lesson 2
VOCABULARY (by Mrs. Mary Daniel)
to advertise =διαφημίζω -> advertisement (n.) advertising (n.)
advertiser (n.)
area = a place
or region, περιοχή
band =μουσικό
συγκρότημα
to
belong to = ανήκω σε
busy =someone
who is working hard, or giving attention to a particular activity, πολυάσχολος
caption =words
written under a picture to explain it, επεξήγηση φωτογραφίας, λεζάντα
charity = money,
food, or other help that is given to people, αγαθοεργία, φιλανθρωπία
chew = μασάω Example : Stop chewing gum in the classroom.
choir =a group of
people who sing together, χορωδία
choreography = χορογραφία
club= an
organization for people who want to take part in a sport or social activity
together, όμιλος, σύλλογος
coach = trainer, προπονητής
cookery =preparing
or cooking food, μαγειρική -> cook =μαγειρεύω – μάγειρας – cooker = κουζίνα
costume =
θεατρικό ρούχο, ενδυμασία, στολή αποκριάτικη but suit =
ανδρικό κοστούμι
delicious = tasty, when food or drink tastes extremely
good, νόστιμος, γευστικός ≠ unpleasant
dish = έδεσμα, φαγητό healthy dishes = υγιεινά ‘’πιάτα’’
Drama=Θέατρο
drama society = a club
for people who share the same interest in perofrming, θεατρικός όμιλος
eco (ecological) = οικολογικός
-> ecology (n.), ecologist (n.)
environment = the air,
land, and water where people, animals, and plants live, περιβάλλον
->
environmental (adj.), environmentalist (n.)
favour = something
that you do to help someone, χάρη Example : Could you do me a favour?
from time to time = sometimes,
but not often, κάθε τόσο, κατά καιρούς
go through = ξεφυλλίζω
gum= a sweet
substance that you chew, τσίχλα
to have the time of my
life
= to have a wonderful time, περνάω καταπληκτικά
hurry =
rush,speed , βιάζομαι
in time = by the
appointed time, έγκαιρα
information = πληροφορίες
-> a piece of information
to join = to become
a member of a group or organisation, γίνομαι μέλος ≠ divide, part, separate
layout = the way
that something is arranged, διάταξη, διαρρύθμιση
newcomer = νεόφερτος
notice board = πίνακας ανακοινώσεων
to prepare =to get
ready for something that will happen in the future, προετοιμάζομαι
professional = relating
to a job that needs special training or education, επαγγελματικός
->
profession (n.), professional (adj.)
PS (Post Script) = used when
you want to add extra information at the end of a letter or email, υστερόγραφο
recipe =a list of
ingredients and a set of instructions telling you how to cook something,
συνταγή φαγητού
but prescription = συνταγή
γιατρού
rehearsal = πρόβα -> rehearse (v.) / to do a rehearsal
right away = immediately, αμέσως
seat = something
that you sit on, κάθισμα
shoot a scene = to use a
camera to record part of a film, γυρίζω μια σκηνή
snap = a photograph,
φωτογραφικό στιγμιότυπο ->take a snap = τραβώ φωτογραφία
spring = άνοιξη
stage = the raised
area in a theatre where actors perform, σκηνή θεάτρου
to take place= to happen,
be held, λαμβάνω χώρα, συμβαίνω
to take your time = to do
something without hurrying, με την ησυχία σου, με το πάσο σου
to
get back in time = not be late,επιστρέφω έγκαιρα
task = a piece
of work, especially something unpleasant or difficult, εργασία, δουλειά.
team =a group of
people who work together to do something, ομάδα -> teamwork (n.)
the stalls = the seats
on the main floor near the front of a theatre or cinema, τα μπροστινά καθίσματα
στο θέατρο ή το σινεμά
to train = to practise
for = προπονούμαι -> trainer (n.), trainee (n.),
training (n.)
trainers = soft sport
shoes, αθλητικά παπούτσια
variety = a number
of different things in a group or class, ποικιλία
è
vary (v.),in
various
ways, a varied group of people
è
a great variety of
= a great range of ,μια ευρεία ποικιλία από
to waste someone’s time = to use too much of someone’s time badly when
there is a limited amount of it, σπαταλάω το χρόνο κάποιου
to
worry about sth =ανησυχώ για…
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adventure= περιπέτεια
-> adventurous (adj.)
amazing = very
surprising, astonishing, καταπληκτικός
->amazement (n.), amazingly (adv.)
anymore =πια Example :I can’t stand you anymore!
author = writer,
playwright, συγγραφέας
bedtime story = παραμύθι που διαβάζεται
στα παιδιά πριν πάνε για ύπνο
best-seller = a very
popular book that many people have bought, βιβλίο με μεγάλες πωλήσεις
blurb =a short
description to advertise a product, especially a book, σύντομη περιγραφή για τη
διαφήμιση ενός βιβλίου
bookworm=someone who
enjoys reading very much, βιβλιοφάγος
to break up = to stop
having a relationship, χωρίζω
comic strip = a series
of cartoons in a newspaper that tells a funny story, κόμικ
cover = the outer
part of a book, magazine, etc, that protects the pages εξώφυλλο
crime = illegal
activities έγκλημα -> criminal (n.)
destiny = fate,
πεπρωμένο
dizzy =feeling
like everything is turning round, so that you feel ill or as if you might fall,
ζαλισμένος
Don’t miss it ! = you
must read the book/watch the film etc.
escape =something
that helps you to forget about your usual life or problems, διαφυγή,αποδραση
famous = known or
recognized by many people, διάσημος ≠ unknown
->fame (n.), infamous (adj.)
fan = supporter,
θαυμαστής
flat =apartment,
διαμέρισμα
gift = present, δώρο
gorgeous = very
beautiful or pleasant, splendid, πολύ όμορφος, υπέροχος =beautiful ≠ ugly
heating = the
system that keeps a building warm, θέρμανση
incredible =
unbelievable, απίστευτος ≠ likely
indigo =βαθύ μπλε
joke = ανέκδοτο,
αστείο
to keep in touch = to
communicate or continue to communicate with someone by telephoning, or writing
to them, κρατιέμαι σε επαφή, δε χάνομαι
last = to
continue to happen, exist, or be useful διαρκώ -> lasting (n.)
lifetime = the period
of time that someone is alive ,ολόκληρη ζωή
to miss = to not go to something, χάνω
to move = to go to
a different place to live or work, μετακομίζω
-> removal (n.)
to
move someone in = bring sb into the house to live
with me
neighbour = someone
who lives very near you, especially in the next house, γείτονας -> neighbourhood
ordinary = common, not
special, different, or unusual in any way, συνηθισμένος ≠ unusual
pal = a friend,
φιλαράκος -> penpal , keypal
paperback = a book
that has a soft paper cover , χαρτόδετο βιβλίο ≠ hardback
part =not
completely, εν μέρει partly ≠ completely
plot =storyline, πλοκή
popular= liked by
many people, δημοφιλής ≠ unpopular -> popularity (n.)
print-out = εκτύπωση
publisher = εκδότης
->publication (n.)
review =a report
in a newspaper, magazine, or programme that gives an opinion about a new book,
film, etc, κριτική
to run away from home= το σκάω από το σπίτι
secret =something
that you tell no one about or only a few people, μυστικό
sense of humour = αίσθηση
του χιούμορ -> humorous (adj.)
spy = κατάσκοπος -> spy (v.)
stuff = personal
things, or any other type of materials or objects, πράγμα
suggest =to express
an idea or plan for someone to consider προτείνω ->to make a suggestion
talented=gifted, skilful,
showing natural ability in a particular area ταλαντούχος
taste = γούστο
-> taste (v.), tasty (adj.)
turn on = switch on, ανάβω μια
συσκευή,
το φως κτλ. ≠ turn /switch off
under pressure =when
someone tries to make someone else do something, υπό πίεση
wonderful = περίφημος
= excellent -> wonderfully (adv.)
