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Aim High Vocabulary U 1-5

The document provides a list of vocabulary words with definitions related to daily activities, meals, family, school subjects, travel, celebrations and clothing. It includes nouns, verbs, adjectives, expressions and collocations. The words are grouped into categories such as meals, directions, verbs for movement, school subjects and places. Synonyms and antonyms are also provided for some terms.

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Aim High Vocabulary U 1-5

The document provides a list of vocabulary words with definitions related to daily activities, meals, family, school subjects, travel, celebrations and clothing. It includes nouns, verbs, adjectives, expressions and collocations. The words are grouped into categories such as meals, directions, verbs for movement, school subjects and places. Synonyms and antonyms are also provided for some terms.

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AIM HIGH 1 _ UNIT 1

1. Clothes - you wear these


2. Help - to do something useful for someone else
3. Look after - to take care of someone
4. Dinner - a big meal in the evening
5. Spend - to pass time
6. Gets up - get out of bed
7. Lively - full of energy
8. Lunch - a meal in the middle of the day
9. Collect - to pick someone up
10. Noisy - very loud and annoying
11. Breakfast - the first meal of the day
12. Quiet - the opposite of 'noisy'
13. Homework - students have to do this after school
14. Boring - not interesting or exciting
15. Drive - to control or operate a car
16. Argue - disagree with someone
17. North, south, east, west
18. Average - normal, typical,
19. Unusual - the opposite of usual
20. Do the washing - put clothes in the washing machine
21. Metre , kilogram, litre
22. Iron - you do this for clothes after you wash them

Collacations with make, have and do


23. DO: 1. Do the washing; 2. Do the shopping; 3. Do your homework
24. MAKE: 1. Make a phone call; 2. Make a lot of noise; 3. Make your bed
25. HAVE: 1. Have a celebration; 2. Have a break; 3. Have a shower
Useful expressions: family and friends
26. Get on well - to be good friends
27. Spend ages - takes a long time
28. Hang around – spend time
29. Get a move on - hurry up
30. Give smb a hand - to help

Expressions with look


31. Look round – to explore a place, to go through the place in order to see what is there
32. Look for – to search
33. Look after – to take care of
34. Look like – to resemble syn: to take after
35. Look at – you direct your eyes towards smb or sth
36. Look out – be careful

What is the difference?


37. Cloth – a piece of material
38. Clothes – things that you wear
39. Housework – is cleaning the house and doing chores at home
40. Homework – is studying after school
41. Lunch – is a meal
42. Lunchtime – is the time when lunch is eaten
43. Sometime – any date in the future.
44. Sometimes – occasionally
45. Washing – refers to clothes that need to be washed
46. Washing up – refers to plates and dishes that need to be washed
47. Wear – means what clothes you have on
48. Put sth on – the action of putting the clothes on your body
Phrasal verbs
49. Fill sth in – to complete a form, by writing information on it
50. To pick sth up – to lift
51. Take after – to resemble
52. Turn sth down/ up – make quieter / louder
53. Try sth on – put sth on to see how it looks

AIM HIGH 1 _ UNIT 2


1. Jump - to move suddenly into the air
2. Hard - difficult, tiring ant: easy
3. Break - a short period when you stop your normal activity
4. Train - to do exercise regularly, to become stronger
5. Dangerous - not safe ant: safe
6. Defend - to protect yourself ant: attack
7. Typical - usual, normal ant: unusual
8. Practise - to do something regularly, to become good at it
9. Rest - a period of relaxing, sleeping or doing nothing ant: activity
10. Hit - to touch, suddenly and violently
11. Fight - to try to hurt someone
12. Run - to move quickly, using your legs
13. Stretch - to push out your arms and legs as far as possible
14. Routine - the things that you normally do every day
15. Kick - to hit with your foot
16. Appear in – act in a film
17. Go back to – return to a place
18. Immediately – at once, without waiting
19. Interview – a meeting with journalist in which you answer questions
20. Press up – a type of exercise you do on the floor
21. Stick – a thin piece of wood
22. Sword – a long, very sharp, metal weapon
Verbs for walking: Verbs for running:
23. March – to walk as soldiers 26. Jog – to run at slow speed
24. Stroll – to walk slowly for pleasure 27. Sprint – to run at full speed
25. Hike – a long walk or walking tour 28. Rush – to run in a hurry
Useful nouns:
29. Holiday – the time when you don’t have to go to school
30. Timetable - a list that shows the time the buses leave
31. Appointment – the time you arrange to have something
32. Calendar – a list that shows the days and months of a year
33. Interval – the period between two parts of a play
34. Squeeze – to press hard, firmly (a tube of toothpaste)
Verb + noun collacations with do, play and go:
35. DO: 1. Do athletics; 2. Do karate;
36. PLAY + the names of games : 1. Play football; 2. Play tennis; 3. Play chess
37. GO: 1. Go ice-skating; 2. Go swimming; 3. Go rollerblading
Idioms: parts of the body
38. My ears are burning – someone is talking about me
39. Keep an eye on – take care of someone
40. Heart is not in it – not interested in it
41. Up to my neck – to be very busy with sth.
42. To look down his nose at – to think you’re better than someone
43. To put feet up – to relax
AIM HIGH 1 _ UNIT 3
1. Post - a system for delivering letters and packages.
2. On their own - by themselves, not with other people.
3. Library - a collection of books that students can use.
4. Annual - happening once a year.
5. Isolated - a long way from other people or places.
6. Borrow - to take something for a short time (and give it back later)
7. Enormous - very big.
8. Lonely - unhappy because you are not with other people.
9. Subjects - Maths, English, and the other things that you study school.
10. Takes place - to happen
11. Travel - to go from one place to another.
12. Prepare - to get ready.
13. Chat - to talk in a relaxed, friendly way.
14. Discuss - to talk about something serious or important.
15. Population - the number of people in a country.
16. Carnival - festival
17. Make friends - get to know someone
18. Over - more then
19. Quite often - 4 or 5 times a week
20. Special – important
Places in schools:
21. Playing field - a place where students play hockey
22. Canteen - a place where students eat lunch
23. Staff room - a room where teachers spend their break
24. Library- a place where students borrow books from
25. Hall - a place where the whole school meet
26. Corridor - a place where students wait for class
Verbs for talking:
27. Gossip - talk about other people
28. Argue - you do it if you don’t agree
29. Discuss - you do if you talk about things seriously.
30. Shout - cry
31. Whisper - speak quietly
32. Announce - present, declare
Expressions with take:
33. take in - understand, receive, get
34. take down - put down
35. take out - pull out, remove
36. take apart - break down, analyze
37. take away - put away
38. take off - undress ant: put on
School subjects:
39. Languages – Azerbaijani, English, Russian, Spanish , German ,
French , Arabic
40. Science
41. Biology
42. Chemistry
43. Physics
44. Geography
45. History
46. Maths
47. Music -
48. Design and Technology (D.T.) -
49. Art and Design –
50. Information and Communications Technology (I.C.T.) - İnformatika
51. Physical Education (P.E.) – Bədən tərbiyəsi
Phrases about education:
52. Boarding school – a school where students study, live and sleep
53. Head – the teacher in charge of a school, a principal
54. Field – an area of study or knowledge
55. Term – the period when students have classes at school
56. Public school – a school where students have to pay to study (In the UK)

Synonyms: big or small?


57. Big – enormous, huge, massive, colossal
58. Small – little, minute, tiny

AIM HIGH 1 _ UNIT 4

1. Abroad - in a different country, not in your own country.


2. Guests - the people at a party or celebration.
3. Outdoors - in the open air, not inside a building.
4. Castle - a large building that was built to defend people.
5. Mountain - this is tall, and it's cold at the top.
6. Celebrate - to show that you are happy about something.
7. Memorable - worth remembering
8. Remember - to keep something in your mind
9. Forest - there are a lot of trees here.
10. Extravagant - costing a lot of money.
11. Organize - to plan or arrange an event.
12. Fast - the opposite of 'slowly'.
13. Tent - you live in this when you're camping.
14. Island - there's water all around this place.
15. Book - to reserve a place - for example, on a flight or at a restaurant.
16. Diving – the sport or activity of swimming or exploring underwater
17. Flight – travelling by airplane
18. Hot-air balloon – is a large balloon with a basket underneath in which people can travel
19. Well-known – popular, famous
20. Nature – everything that surrounds us, except what is done with the hands of people
21. Special occasion – a special event, celebration
22. Underwater – occurring under the water
23. Crowded – filled with a lot of people or things
24. Guest – a person who is invited to visit someone’s home or attend and event
25. Graduation party – a party to celebrate the completion of school or university

Clothes:
26. Headwear: cap, hat, headscarf
27. Footwear: shoes, trainers, boots
28. Girls’ clothing: dress, blouse, skirt
29. Tops: jumper, sweatshirt, shirt, cardigan, jacket
30. Bottoms: jeans, trousers, shorts, tracksuit bottoms
31. Men’s accessories: tie

Positive adjectives: Negative adjectives:

1. Usual 6. Unusual
2. Incredible 7. Terrible
3. Interesting 8. Boring
4. Amazing 9. Awful
5. Fascinating (charming)

Expressions with Get:


32. get tired - become exhausted
33. get married - marry
34. get ready - be prepared
35. get dressed - dress up
36. get well - recover from sickness
37. get together - meet/ come together
Words about weddings:
38. Bride – the woman who is getting married
39. Bridegroom – the man who is getting married
40. Reception - the party after the wedding
41. Honeymoon – the holiday after the wedding
Prefixes: opposites
42. Formal – Informal
43. Honest – Dishonest
44. Memorable – Unmemorable
45. Necessary – Unnecessary
46. Polite – Impolite
47. Possible – Impossible
48. Regular – Irregular
49. Reliable – Unreliable
Idioms:
50. Cost a fortune – cost a lot of money
51. Have butterflies – to be nervous, angry
52. Make it – to manage to do smth. to succeed
53. On the dot – exactly
54. Take it easy – rest, relax, be calm

AIM HIGH 1 _ UNIT 5

1. Sadly (ADV)- In a way that shows that you are unhappy


2. Sprinter (N) -A runner who takes part in a short fast races
3. Painful (ADJ) -Hurting
4. Insect (N) - A small animal with six legs and often with wings
5. Mud (N) -Very soft wet earth
6. Cartoon (N) - Films made with moving drawings
7. Continuously (ADV)-In a way that happens without stopping
8. Bite (N) - A painful place on a person’s body made by an insect or an animal
9. Aggressive (ADJ) -- Angry and ready to attack
10. Bad-tempered (ADJ)- Becoming angry very easily
11. Dusk (N) -At the end of the day just before it becomes dark
12. Tentacle (N) --Long thin parts like legs that some sea animals have
13. Sting (N) - The sharp pain that you feel when an animal, insect or plant hurts you
14. Blood (N) -A red liquid that is in a person’s body
15. Kill (V)-Make a person or animal die
16. Definitely (ADV) -certainly
17. A tropical illness -- malaria
18. An animal with a large head and short legs that lives in rivers in Africa -- hippopotamus
19. – 40 % of the population may catch a tropical illness ---per cent
20. Cows and horses eat this - grass
21. Funny (ADJ) - comical

Derivative adjectives
22. Friendly
23. Lovely
24. Lively
25. Dangerous
26. Painful
27. Cloudy; rainy; sunny;
28. Helpful
29. Washable
30. Enjoyable

Compound adjectives
1. Well-known –very famous
2. Badly-tempered – always angry
3. Good –looking - beautiful
4. Badly written –something difficult to
read
5. Second-hand –not new
6. First-class – not cheap, expensive
7. Left-handed –use mainly left hand

Geographical features
31. Beach – side of oceans ,seas ,rivers and lakes
32. Desert - an area, often covered with sand or rocks. Sahara Desert
33. Hill - A landform higher than the land and smaller than a mountain.
34. Mountain – a very high landform ( usually more than 600 m )
35. Lake - large bodies of water that are surrounded by land and is not part of an ocean. For
ex: GoyGol Lake , Masazirgol
36. Ocean - a large area of water between continents.
Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean , Arctic Ocean
37. Rainforest – forests or jungles with tall trees, warm climates, and lots of rain
38. River – Kur, Araz, Volga, Amazon are rivers
39. Valley - lower part in the land.

Continents: North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Europe , Australia


Holiday Accommodation
40. Accommodation- a place to live, work, stay in ;
41. Apartment – flat
42. Youth hostel -- a place where people can stay cheaply for short periods when they are
travelling;
43. Cottage –country house or summer house;
44. Villa
45. Hotel

Dictionary corner
Compound words: nature
46.Iceberg; ice cap; ice rink
47.Riverside; river bed; riverbank
48.Sandbank, sand storm, sand dune
49.Sea anemone; seagull; sea front
50.Sunbeam; sunflower; sunburn
Synonyms: extreme adjectives
51.Very funny – hilarious
52.Very bad – terrible
53.Very wet - soaking
54.Very cold—freezing
55.Very angry - furious
56.Very good – fantastic
57.Very hot – boiling
Holiday words
58.Resort –a place where people go for rest or sport (a tourist resort, a holiday
resort)
59.Sightseeing-places of interest
60.Fortnight – a period of two weeks
61.Book- to reserve
62.Half board - a hotel, that includes breakfast and an evening meal;

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