Unit 4 - Communication

a large piece of fabric made of wool, cotton, or other materials that is used to keep warm or to provide comfort, used on beds, sofas, chairs, etc.

She wrapped herself in a warm blanket while watching her favorite movie on a chilly evening.

a container, usually with four sides, a bottom, and a lid, that we use for moving or keeping things

He placed the puzzle pieces back into the puzzle box.

to be the same as or similar to something else

His skills in tennis match those of a professional player.

a block or stick of wax with a string inside that can be lit to produce light

She lit a scented candle to create a cozy atmosphere in the room.

a food prepared from roasted, ground cacao beans

The cake was adorned with chocolate shavings, making it irresistible to chocolate lovers.

a set of tools and medical supplies, usually carried in a bag or case, used in case of emergency or injury

Always carry a first-aid kit when hiking in remote areas.

a flat surface made of glass that people can see themselves in

He adjusted his tie while gazing into the mirror above the dresser.

the thin sheets on which one can write, draw, or print things, also used as wrapping material

She wrote a letter on a piece of paper and mailed it to her friend.

a small, foldable knife designed for general use, often carried in a pocket

He used a penknife to sharpen his pencil.

a light substance produced in a chemical process that can be formed into different shapes when heated

Many household items, such as containers and toys, are made from plastic.

a round, deep container with an open top, used for holding food or liquid

She filled the bowl with fresh fruit for breakfast.

a device that is used for listening to programs that are broadcast

The radio program has interesting interviews.

a long, flexible cord made by twisting together strands of fibers, wire, or other material, used for tying, pulling, or supporting things

The climber tied the rope securely before beginning the ascent.

a tool used to cut paper, cloth, etc. with two handles and two sharp edges, joined in the middle

She used a pair of scissors to cut out shapes from construction paper for her art project.

a shelter that usually consists of a long sheet of cloth, nylon, etc. supported by poles and ropes fixed to the ground, that we especially use for camping

At the end of the trip, we folded the tent and put it back in its bag.

a handheld portable light source that uses a flame to lighten a place

He lit a torch to explore the dark cave.

an object with a circular folding frame covered in cloth, used as protection against rain or sun

I always carry an umbrella in my bag in case it rains.