Unit 6 Lesson D

to do certain physical or mental activities in order to achieve a result or as a part of our job

He's been working on his presentation for hours.

a deliberate and focused effort to gain knowledge or understanding about a specific topic

The study of literature allows students to explore different cultures and historical periods through written works.

to take actions to check the quality, reliability, or performance of something

The mechanic tested the car's brakes to ensure they were functioning properly.

to move smoothly over a surface

The kids laughed as they slid down the slippery slope in the water park.

to want something or someone that we must have if we want to do or be something

Do you need any help with your project?

to go somewhere because we want to spend time with someone

I love to visit my uncle because he tells great stories.

a large park with swimming pools, water slides, etc. that people go to swim and have fun

After a long day at the water park, we were all tired but happy.

one human

As a responsible person, it is important to be mindful of our impact on the environment.

(of a person) coming or acting before any other person

He was the first person to climb the mountain.

toward a lower position or level

She carefully climbed down the ladder to reach the ground safely.

a woman whose job is to take care of a child in its own home

The family hired a nanny to care for their toddler while they were at work.

to go on vacation by a ship or boat

For their anniversary, the couple decided to cruise around the Caribbean.

a large boat, used for carrying passengers or goods across the sea

The captain navigated the ship through rough waters with skill and expertise.

(of two points) having an above-average distance between them

The necklace she wore had a long chain adorned with intricate charms.

a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.

Canada is a vast country known for its stunning landscapes and friendly people.

a man who brings people food and drinks in restaurants, cafes, etc.

Our waiter cleared the empty plates from the table.

someone whose job is to plan and draw how something will look or work before it is made, such as furniture, tools, etc.

As a graphic designer, he creates logos for businesses.

to form, produce, or prepare something, by putting parts together or by combining materials

The students will make a model of the solar system for the science fair.

above average in amount or size

The elephant was large, towering over the other animals in the savanna.

a group of people who compete against another group in a sport or game

The basketball team practiced diligently to enhance their coordination and strategy.

each of the twelve named divisions of the year, like January, February, etc.

I like to set goals for myself at the start of each month.

used to indicate a large number of people or things

He made many mistakes in his assignment.

a professional who writes and tests code for computer software, applications, and systems

The computer programmer developed an app for tracking fitness goals.

to make a person feel interested or happy, particularly about something that will happen soon

The news of the upcoming concert excited music fans all over the city.

a living thing, like a cat or a dog, that can move and needs food to stay alive, but not a plant or a human

Birds are animals that can fly and build nests in trees.

an animal that has a hard shell around its body and lives mainly in water

The turtle basked lazily on a sun-warmed rock, its shell gleaming in the sunlight.