Unit 8 - Lesson 1

someone whose job involves performing in movies, plays, or series

Acting classes help aspiring actors develop their skills and techniques.

someone who creates drawings, sculptures, paintings, etc. either as their job or hobby

As an artist, he spends a lot of time in his studio.

someone who works in business, especially at a high level

She became a successful businessperson in the tech industry.

someone whose profession is dancing

He's an accomplished folk dancer and has performed at many cultural festivals.

a person who leads or commands others

The company’s leader implemented a new strategy to boost productivity.

someone who plays a musical instrument or writes music, especially as a profession

As a musician, he finds inspiration in everyday sounds and rhythms.

someone who works in the government or a law-making organization

Many young people dream of becoming a politician.

someone whose job or education is about science

As a scientist, he spends a lot of time in the lab.

someone whose job is to use their voice for creating music

He's a famous singer known for his rock music.

(astronomy) a shining point found in large numbers in the night sky

I looked up at the night sky and saw a shooting star.

someone whose job involves writing articles, books, stories, etc.

He's a writer who focuses on science fiction.

an official choice made by an individual or a group of people in a meeting or election

In the upcoming election, citizens will cast their votes for mayor.

a period of one hundred years

Climate change is one of the most serious issues of this century.

someone who is known by a lot of people, especially in entertainment business

Being a celebrity often means less privacy.

a narrow strip of material that can encircle, bind, or adorn various objects or parts of the body

someone who writes the words of songs and sometimes their music

The songwriter penned a heartfelt ballad that resonated with fans worldwide.

(of a book or other product) sold in large quantities because of gaining significant popularity among people

She wrote a best-selling novel that topped the charts for months.

a number of music pieces or songs sold as a single item, normally on a CD or the internet

The band released their new album last week, featuring ten original songs.

the fact or act of dying

Her grandfather's death had a big impact on her.

a set of large folded sheets of paper with lots of stories, pictures, and information printed on them about things like sport, politic, etc., usually issued daily or weekly

I enjoy doing the crossword puzzle in the newspaper to challenge my brain.

a female member of a royal family, typically the daughter of a king or queen

The princess wore a stunning gown to the royal ball, capturing everyone's attention.

a situation where a car collides with something, such as another vehicle or other object

The car crash on the highway caused significant traffic delays during the morning commute.