E N G L I S H F I L E T H I R D E D I T I O N I N T E R M E D I AT E i T U T O R

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File 1
Vocabulary Banks
FOOD AND COOKING
aubergine n
baked adj
beans npl
beef n
beetroot n
boiled adj
cabbage n
cherries npl
chicken n
courgette n
crab n
cucumber n
duck n
egg n
sh n
fried adj
fruit n
grapes npl
grilled adj
lamb n
lemon n
mango n
meat n
melon n
mussels npl
peach n
pear n
pepper n
pork n
prawns npl
raspberries npl
roast adj
salmon n
seafood n
squid n
steamed adj
tuna n
vegetable n

/bin/
/bekt/
/binz/
/bif/
/bitrut/
/bld/
/kbd/
/teriz/
/tkn/
/ket/
/krb/
/kjukmb/
/dk/
/e/
/f/
/frad/
/frut/
/reps/
/rld/
/lm/
/lemn/
/m/
/mit/
/meln/
/mslz/
/pit/
/pe(r)/
/pep(r)/
/pk/
/prnz/
/rzbriz/
/rst/
/smn/
/sifud/
/skwd/
/stimd/
/tjun/
/vedtbl/

You need an aubergine for this pasta dish.

I had a baked potato with tuna for my lunch.
These beans are overcooked.
We always eat roast beef on Sundays.
I always put beetroot in my salads.
I like to have boiled eggs for breakfast.
I dont like the taste of cabbage.
Cherries are really delicious.
Chicken is a low-fat meat.
I used a courgette in this recipe.
Can I have a crab sandwich, please?
I dont like the taste of cucumber.
I love duck with orange sauce.
I had a fried egg for breakfast.
I love oily fish like salmon.
Fried bread is too oily for me.
You should eat some fresh fruit every day.
Do you prefer red or green grapes?
I would like the grilled steak, please.
I always order a lamb curry at that Indian restaurant.
I always like to have some lemon with my fish.
Is there any mango in this fruit salad?
My sister doesnt eat meat because shes a vegetarian.
This melon isnt sweet enough.
We had some delicious mussels and chips in Belgium.
I would like a peach for dessert, please.
Would you like a pear or an apple?
We need one red pepper and one onion.
Many people do not eat pork in Morocco.
We had prawns with lemon juice and garlic.
We had raspberries and ice cream.
We always have roast potatoes on Sundays.
Oily fish like salmon is very good for you.
My mum loves seafood, especially prawns and mussels.
I ordered fried squid for my starter.
Steamed vegetables are very healthy.
I made a tuna salad for my dinner.
Is an avocado a fruit or a vegetable?

/feknt/
/resv/

Dogs are very friendly and affectionate pets.

Hes very aggressive and often gets into fights.

PERSONALITY
affectionate adj
aggressive adj

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ambitious adj
anxious adj
attractive adj
bad-tempered adj
bossy adj
charming adj
clever adj
competitive adj
dishonest adj
disorganized adj
friendly adj
generous adj
hard-working adj
honest adj
imaginative adj
immature adj
impatient adj
independent adj
insecure adj
insensitive adj
irresponsible adj
jealous adj
kind adj
lazy adj
mature adj
mean adj
moody adj
obey v
offend v
opinion n
organized adj
outgoing adj
patient adj
quiet adj
rebellious adj
reliable adj
responsible adj
self-condent adj
selsh adj
sensible adj
sensitive adj
shy adj
sociable adj
spoilt adj
stubborn adj
stupid adj
talkative adj
tidy adj
unambitious adj
unfriendly adj
unimaginative adj
unkind adj
unreliable adj
unselsh adj

/mbs/
/ks/
/trktv/
/bd tempd/
/bsi/
/tm/
/klev(r)/
/kmpettv/
/dsnst/
/dsnazd/
/frendli/
/denrs/
/hd wk/
/nst/
/mdntv/
/mtj(r)/
/mpent/
/ndpendnt/
/nskj(r)/
/nsenstv/
/rspnsbl/
/dels/
/kand/
/lezi/
/mt(r)/
/min/
/mudi/
/be/
/fend/
/pnjn/
/nazd/
/at/
/pent/
/kwat/
/rbeljs/
/rlabl/
/rspnsbl/
/self knfdnt/
/self/
/sensbl/
/senstv/
/a/
/sbl/
/splt/
/stbn/
/stjupd/
/tktv/
/tadi/
/nmbs/
/nfrendli/
/nmdntv/
/nkand/
/nrlabl/
/nself/

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Paul is really ambitious and is studying very hard at school.

My sister is very anxious and is always stressed.
Darrens new girlfriend is really attractive.
Our neighbour is bad-tempered so I dont like talking to him.
My husband is very bossy and is always telling me what to do.
Nicolas new boyfriend is charming and friendly.
My sister is really clever and wants to study medicine.
I dont like playing football with Jason hes too competitive!
I think Jenny is being dishonest about her past.
Our secretary is so disorganized we never know when meetings are booked.
Our new neighbour is really friendly.
Diane is always buying me presents shes so generous.
Mary is a hard-working person so Im sure she will pass her exams.
Wendy is so honest she always tells the truth.
My daughter is really imaginative and is always writing stories.
Hes nearly 26 now, but hes still so immature.
Megan always wants things right now shes so impatient.
Karen lives on her own because she likes to be independent.
Stuart is really insecure about the way he looks.
She asked him about his divorce which I think was very insensitive.
I dont want you to go out with Vanessa tonight shes too irresponsible.
Louise is really jealous of Pete because he has a great job.
My wife is really kind shes always doing things for other people.
Ian never does any housework hes so lazy.
Shes only twelve, but shes very mature for her age.
My sister never shares her things shes really mean.
Our teenage son is always moody and bad-tempered.
You should obey your parents.
You should try not to offend people.
Whats your opinion of the new government?
Our administrator is really organized.
James is really outgoing and has many friends.
You need to be patient if you want to be a driving instructor.
Anna is so quiet its really hard to talk to her.
Julie is really rebellious and never does what her parents tell her to do.
Ken is not very reliable hes always late.
Our son is very responsible and hard-working.
Shes a very self-confident and sociable child.
Jane is really selfish and only ever thinks of herself.
Our teenage daughter is really sensible so we can trusther.
Helen is always crying shes really sensitive.
Im really shy and find it hard to meet new people.
Jacks really sociable and has lots of friends.
Rachel is so spoilt her parents are always giving her money.
My dad is really stubborn and never changes his mind.
My parents think that all my friends are stupid.
Lucy is very talkative we chatted for hours.
Harry is really tidy so his house always looks great.
I was unambitious when I was young so I didnt study much.
I met our new boss this morning and he was really unfriendly.
The childrens story was boring and unimaginative.
Dont be unkind to your poor brother.
Im not going to ask Colin for help because he is really unreliable.
Adam is really unselfish and always thinks of others.

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unsociable adj
untidy adj

/nsbl/
/ntadi/

Chris never comes out with us hes really unsociable.

Jim is very untidy his bedroom is a real mess.

USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES

adult n
arrangement n
attention n
bedcovers npl
boarding school n
carbohydrates npl
childhood n
close family n
decline n
depressed adj
emotional adj
extended family n
extrovert n
ght v
fresh adj
frozen adj
gang n
gathering n
immediate family n
innocent adj
intention n
low-fat adj
mood n
newborn adj
no wonder
only child n
prediction n
promise n
protein n
raw adj
relative n
relaxed adj
rivalry n
share v
sick adj
spicy adj
stressed adj
suffocate v
tension n
value v

/dlt/
/rendmnt/
/tenn/
/bedkv(r)z/
/bd skul/
/kbhadrets/
/taldhd/
/kls fmli/
/dklan/
/dprest/
/mnl/
/kstendd fmli/
/ekstrvt/
/fat/
/fre/
/frzn/
//
/r/
/midit fmli/
/nsnt/
/ntenn/
/l ft/
/mud/
/njubn/
/n wnd(r)/
/nli tld/
/prdkn/
/prms/
/prtin/
/r/
/reltv/
/rlkst/
/ravlri/
/e(r)/
/sk/
/spasi/
/strest/
/sfket/
/tenn/
/vlju/

I think I became an adult when I left home.

Have you made an arrangement for tomorrow morning?
I didnt get as much attention as my brother when we were children.
I hid from my sister under the bedcovers.
I was sent away to boarding school when I was eleven.
Rice is an important source of carbohydrates.
I had a happy childhood.
Do you think you have a close family?
The results show a decline in traditional family structures.
After he lost his job he became really depressed.
Shes really emotional and often cries.
I have a big extended family, including eighteen cousins!
My dad is a real extrovert and loves meeting new people.
My brother always wants to fight with me.
I bought some wonderful fresh fish today.
Have we got any frozen vegetables?
Im not comfortable with being one of a gang.
My parents have arranged a family gathering.
How many people are there in your immediate family?
My sister hit me but my mum thought she was innocent.
His intention is to study hard and go to university.
Would you like a low-fat yoghurt?
Dont talk to Barry today because hes in a bad mood.
That newborn baby is so tiny.
My parents were always nicer to me so no wonder my sister hated me.
I dont have any brothers or sisters Im an only child.
His prediction is that people will holiday in space in the near future.
I made a promise to my father that I would look after my mother when he died.
Meat is a good source of protein.
I hate the taste of raw onions.
Im my mothers closest relative.
My mother is really relaxed and never gets stressed.
There was a lot of rivalry between me and my sister when we were younger.
I share a lot of hobbies with my sister.
Hes been off sick for two weeks.
I love spicy Thai curries.
Richard works too hard and is always stressed.
I remember my brother trying to suffocate me under the bedcovers.
There was always a lot of tension in our house our parents always argued.
Now that I am older I really value my parents.

MORE WORDS IN FILE 1

afford v
alternative therapy n
argue v
aware adj
cake n
carton n
charge v
chef n

/fd/
/ltntv erpi/
/ju/
/we(r)/
/kek/
/ktn/
/td/
/ef/

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Can you afford to buy a new car?

Have you tried alternative therapy, like hypnotherapy?
My parents always argue but they will never get divorced.
Are you aware that you are your aunts only relative?
I made a chocolate cake for my girlfriends birthday.
Can you get me a carton of orange juice?
My parents charge me rent to live in their house.
My brother is a chef in an Italian restaurant.

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chocolate n
concentration n
container n
creamy adj
cuisine n
cure n
cut down on v
decision n
dramatic adj

/tklt/
/knsntren/
/knten(r)/
/krimi/
/kwzin/
/kj(r)/
/kt dan n/
/dsn/
/drmtk/

efficiently adv
endorphins npl
expert n
feel a bit down
focused adj
food supplement n
jar n
margarine n
meeting n
mushroom n
nightclub n
prosciutto n
public holiday n
salt n
sausage n
steak n
sugar n
takeaway adj
tinned adj
violence n
vitamin n
weapon n

/fntli/
/ndfnz/
/ekspt/
/fil bt dan/
/fks/t
/fud splment/
/d(r)/
/mdrin/
/mit/
/mrum/
/natklb/
/prut/
/pblk hlde/
/slt/
/ssd/
/stek/
/(r)/
/tekwe/
/tnd/
/valns/
/vtmn/
/wepn/

They give their clients free chocolate at the end of thenight.

Blueberries can improve concentration by up to 20per cent.
This is a plastic container for pasta.
We ordered pasta in a creamy sauce.
I love Indian cuisine.
I want to find a cure for my headaches.
I need to cut down on sugar and fat to lose weight.
Have you made a decision about your holiday yet?
The results of the experiment were dramatic with a 60 per cent reduction in violent
crimes.
Food that is high in protein helps your brain to work more efficiently.
Your brain releases endorphins when you eat chocolate and this makes you feel good.
My aunt is an expert on Victorian literature.
I always feel a bit down when we come home after aholiday.
After my morning coffee I feel really focused.
I take a food supplement every day.
Can you pass me that jar of strawberry jam?
Do you prefer butter or margarine?
I have a meeting with my boss at 10.00 a.m.
Ill have a ham and mushroom pizza, please.
We went to a nightclub until 2.00 a.m.
Prosciutto is an Italian ham.
Its a public holiday on Monday so we wont go to work.
Dont put too much salt on your dinner.
Would you like a sausage or a burger?
I ordered steak and chips at the restaurant.
I always have sugar in my coffee.
We ordered a takeaway pizza.
I dont like the taste of tinned tuna.
Late night violence can be a problem in some towns.
There is a lot of vitamin C in oranges.
Chocolate could become a secret weapon in the fight against crime.

/fd/
/bk kant/
/bl/
/br/
/k min/
/td/
/kn/
/kst/
/kredt kd/
/det/
/n/
/nhert/
/nvest/
/lend/
/lv f/

I cant afford to go on holiday this year.

How much money do you have in your bank account?
The electricity bill came through the post today.
Can I borrow some money, please?
I took 30 out of the cash machine.
How much do you charge for a haircut?
I found a 10p coin on the pavement.
These shoes cost 70.
The payment had been taken from my credit card.
I had a lot of debt when I left university.
How much do doctors earn in your country?
She will inherit a lot of money when her parents die.
You should invest some money in the stock market.
Can you lend me 30 until tomorrow?
I have to live off my parents while Im at university.

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Vocabulary Banks
MONEY
afford v
bank account n
bill n
borrow v
cash machine n
charge v
coin n
cost v
credit card n
debt n
earn v
inherit v
invest v
lend v
live off v

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