THINK TEEN 3,UNIT 1,WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD

Think Teen 3rd Grade Junior High School Unit 1 What a wonderful world - Vocabulary

Think Teen   3^rd Grade                  Junior High School
 Unit 1              What a wonderful world   -   Vocabulary

1.  describe=περιγράφω -> description= περιγραφή
2. though: όμως                                                    
3. challenging: που αποτελεί πρόκληση, -> to callenge=προκαλώ
4. although: αν και                                                
5. peace and quiet: γαλήνη & ησυχία                         
6. risk: ριψοκινδυνεύω, κίνδυνος   = danger                     
7. safe and sound: σώος & αβλαβής            
8. especially: ιδιαίτερα, ειδικά                              
9. meals: γεύματα     
10. on time = στην ώρα μου, before the deadline  BUT in time=έγκαιρα, before it's too late                                           
11. major  consideration: μεγαλύτερη σκέψη
12. sick and tired: bored with, αυτός που βαριέται=fed up
13. laze around: τεμπελιάζω=idle              -          lazy=τεμπέλης
14. take a tour: κάνω μια περιήγηση
15. see the sights / go sightseeing: βλέπω τα αξιοθέατα
16. sunbathe: κάνω ηλιοθεραπεία
17. hang out: περιφέρομαι άσκοπα, βγαίνω έξω
18. intend: σκοπεύω = plan
19. perhaps: ίσως
20. on board: πάνω στο καράβι
21. from time to time = now and then, occasionally=πότε πότε
22. Mediterranean: Μεσόγειος (the Med)
23. bright and early: πολύ νωρίς το πρωί,very early in the morning
24. ocean breeze: η αύρα του ωκεανού
25. in fact: στην πραγματικότητα
26. I can’t afford: Δεν έχω την οικονομική δυνατότητα
27. bed and breakfast (hotel): είδος φθηνού ξενοδοχείου που παρέχει τα βασικά
28. quality: ποιότητα
29. hustle and bustle: θόρυβος & φασαρία
30. rush: τρέχω γρήγορα = hurry
31. preference: προτίμηση-> to prefer = προτιμώ
32. allow: επιτρέπω = permit
33. historical sights: ιστορικά αξιοθέατα
34. the seven wonders of the world: Τα εφτά θαύματα του κόσμου
35. all the time = continuously= συνεχώς
36. cruise: κρουαζιέρα
37. change my mind: αλλάζω γνώμη
38. holiday brochure: διαφημιστικό φυλλάδιο για διακοπές
39. out and about: ταξιδεύοντας
40. first and foremost: πρώτα απ’ όλα = more than anything else
41. (every) now and then / at times : που και που, περιστασιακά
42. behind the times / old fashioned: παλιομοδίτικος, ξεπερασμένος
43. time and time again/ repeatedly: επανειλημμένα
44. from time to time: μερικές φορές= now and then
45. temple: ναός
46. lighthouse: φάρος
47. statue: άγαλμα
48. pleased: ευχαριστημένος ≠ displeased BUT : pleasant ≠ unpleasant
49. cloudy: συννεφιασμένος ->
50. excited: ενθουσιασμένος
51. tasteless: αυτός που δεν έχει γούστο/ άγευστος
52. chilly:  ψυχρός, cold, not warm
53. crowded: συνωστισμένος, με πολύ κόσμο
54. disappointed: απογοητευμένος
55. wet: βρεγμένος, υγρός
56. brilliant: λαμπρός, υπέροχος
57. loads of things to do: πολλά πράγματα να κάνεις
58. traditional: παραδοσιακός -> tradition =παράδοση
59. sunburn= έγκαυμα απο τον ήλια - to get sunburnt
60.  suntan = μαύρισμα – suntan oil/ lotion= αντηλιακό
61. have a good time= enjoy yourself
62. waste time=use time to do unimportant things=σπαταλώ το χρόνο μου
63. spend time= pass time in a specific way =περνώ το χρόνο μου

THINK TEEN 1, LEVEL A’, Unit 2, Lesson 2 VOCABULARY (by Mrs. Mary Daniel)

THINK TEEN 1, LEVEL A’, Unit 2, Lesson 2                 VOCABULARY (by Mrs. Mary Daniel)

to advertise =διαφημίζω  -> avdertisement (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…

UNIT 2,LESSON 3

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.)

Think Teen 3,The Minoan Civilisation

THINK TEEN 1, UNIT 2, LESSON 1,VOCABULARY ,pages 7-12 (by Mrs Mary Daniel)

THINK TEEN 1, UNIT 2, LESSON 1,VOCABULARY ,pages 7-12 (by Mrs Mary Daniel)

Agree =to share the same opinion with someone =  συμφωνώ  ≠ disagree

 -> agreement (n.) ≠ disagreement (n.)

ancient =  αρχαίος ≠ contemporary, modern

Modern Greek literature = Νέα Ελληνική Λογοτεχνία

Ancient Greek= Αρχαία Ελληνικά

anyway =used when returning to an earlier subject, τέλος πάντων

at each other =at one another, ο ένας στον άλλον

at least =as much as, or more than, a number or amount, τουλάχιστον

at the last minute =the latest time possible, την τελευταία στιγμή

attach =to join or fix one thing to another, επισυνάπτω= link up, join,connect  ≠detach 

 ->attachment (n.), attached ≠ detached (adj.)

basics; (the) basics =the most important facts, skills, or needs, τα βασικά ->basic (adj.), basically (adv.)

- learn the basics about ..  =μαθαίνω τα βασικά για …

be ace at (expression)=be very good at, είμαι άσσος σε κάτι

beyond =on the other side of something, πέρα από

border =the line that separates two countries or states, σύνορο

beyond  borders= περί από τα σύνορα – without borders = χωρίς σύνορα

break (noun)=when you stop an activity for a short time, usually to rest or to eat, διάλλειμα – to have a break =κάνω διάλλειμα

bookish type = βιβλιοφάγος,a student who enjoys studying

can't help it (expression)= δεν μπορώ να κάνω κάτι για να σταματήσω μια κατάσταση (συνήθως δυσάρεστη)

care =to feel interested in or worried about, νοιάζομαι=mind   -> careful, careless (adj.),

 carefully (adv.) ≠ carelessly

certain =particular, συγκεκριμένος  ≠ uncertain ->certainly (adv.) ,certainty(n.)

comment = σχόλιο=remark, note ->commentary (n.), commentator (n.)

compassion =a feeling of sympathy for people who are suffering, συμπόνια, ευσπλαχνία ->compassionate

context =συμφραζόμενα

council = συμβούλιο  ->councillor (n.)

Student Council = Μαθητικό Συμβούλιο

course =a series of lessons about a particular subject, μάθημα -> coursebook (n.)

draft =a piece of writing or a plan that is not yet in its finished form, προσχέδιο

dread =to fear, τρέμω, φοβάμαι->dreadful (adj.)

essential =very important and necessary, σημαντικός, απαραίτητος  ≠ unimportant, unnecessary

-> essence (n.), essentially (adj.)

event =δραστηριότητα, εκδήλωση= activity, occasion, happening

exactly =completely correct, at the right time, ακριβώς= precisely

exist =to be real or present, υπάρχω->existence (n.), existing (adj.)

fancy = enjoy,like very much

fall behind =to not do something fast enough, or not do something by a particular time, μένω πίσω

fave= (favourite) , αγαπημένος  ->favour (v.), favourable (adj.)

find out = discover, ανακαλύπτω, μαθαίνω

fight =to argue, τσακώνομαι  ->fight (n.)

format = δίνω σχήμα και διάταξη

frequency = συχνότητα ->frequent (adj.), frequently (adv.)

go by car (expression)= to drive to a place, πηγαίνω με το αυτοκίνητο

go on foot (expression)=to walk to a place, πηγαίνω με τα πόδια

guess = μαντεύω

guy =φιλαράκος=pal

habit = συνήθεια = custom, routine  ->habitual (adj.)

hang out(with friends)  = συχνάζω, βγαίνω με τους φίλους μου

head's office = το γραφείο του διευθυντή

health care = ιατρική περίθαλψη

high mark =υψηλός βαθμός - to get high marks

Home Economics = Οικιακή Οικονομία

ICT =Information and Communications Technology, ΤΠΕ (Τεχνολογίες της Πληροφορίας και Επικοινωνίας )

ideal =perfect, or the best possible, ιδανικός

join = become a member =γίνομαι μέλος

late =after the usual time or the time that was arranged, αργοπορημένος  ≠ early -> lately (adv.)

latest = most recent , ο πιο πρόσφατος -> late (adj.) lately (adv.)

load = something that is carried, often by a vehicle, φορτίο – loads of =  a lot of = πολύ

low = not high, χαμηλός

mag (magazine) = περιοδικό

main = most important, κύριος = primary ->mainly (adv.)

mostly = mainly or most of the time, κυρίως

organisation =  οργανισμός. -> organiser (n.), organise (v.)

otherwise = διαφορετικά

PE (Physical Education) = Γυμναστική

per year =every year, το χρόνο.=annually

public =available for anyone to use, δημόσιος ≠ individual, personal, private

Public School= state school(Am E) BUT  = expensive private school in Britain

put in  more effort = to try really hard, καταβάλλω  μεγαλυτερη προσπάθεια ->effortless (adj.)

RE (Religious Education) = Θρησκευτικά ->religion (n.)

relaxation = χαλάρωση  -> relax (v.), relaxed (adj.)

rest =a period of time when you relax or sleep, ξεκούραση

science = επιστήμη / θετικές επιστήμες

shout =to say something very loudly, φωνάζω = yell, cry out

skill = δεξιότητα, ικανότητα  

solve =to find the answer to something, λύνω =work out, figure out -> solution (n.)

 – to find  a solution to a problem

spend time doing sth = περνώ χρόνο κάνοντας κάτι

state = the condition that something or someone is in, κατάσταση

State school = Δημόσιο σχολειό ≠ Private school  = ιδιωτικό σχολείο

struggler = αυτός που παλεύει, αγωνίζεται, εδώ : ο μαθητής που έχει αδυναμίες και χρειάζεται να προσπαθεί πολύ -> struggle (v.)

take it easy =to relax and not use too much energy,αντιμετωπίζω κάτι ήρεμα

take a test = sit for a test , γράφω/δίνω εξετάσεις

term = a part of the school year, τρίμηνο

timetable = ωρολόγιο πρόγραμμα

too far =too much, υπερβολικά πολύ

tough =difficult, hard,  δύσκολος, σκληρός

twice a week=two times, δυο φορές την εβδομάδα

type=to write something using a keyboard, δακτυλογραφώ ->typewriter (n.)- typist (n.)