Listening Framework Pre-advanced 1 (E) Unit 04

decide

to choose something
She finally decided to study abroad after considering all the options.

opinion

the way someone thinks or feels about something
In my opinion, technology has greatly improved our daily lives.

promote

to encourage something
The company promoted the new product through social media campaigns.

proof

the facts that show something is true
The lawyer presented clear proof that the defendant was innocent.

break

a short period of rest
I need to take a break from studying to relax.

comeback

returning from a period of rest
After several years away from acting, the actor made a comeback.

comment

a response to something
Many readers left positive comments on the online article.

consequence

a result of a situation or action
One wrong decision can have serious consequences for the company.

admire

to think someone or something is great or special
I really admire her dedication to helping others.

career

a job someone does for a long time
She chose a career in medicine because she wanted to help people.

deserve

to earn something because of what you did
She deserves recognition for all her hard work.

famous

being well-known by many people
The Eiffel Tower is one of the most famous landmarks in the world.

history

the study or record of past events
Studying history helps us understand how societies change over time.

judge

to decide if something is good or bad
You should not judge people based on their appearance.

media

ways of sharing information on tv or the internet
The media reported the event as it happened.

react

to answer or do something because of what happened
People often react differently to the same news.

ruin

to destroy something or make it very bad
The scandal could ruin his political career if it becomes public.

talent

a natural ability to do something well
She has a talent for painting and often wins competitions.

stay

to remain in a particular place for a period of time
We decided to stay at a small hotel near the beach.

religion

a set of beliefs regarding the worship of a higher power
Many people find comfort and guidance in their religion.

battle

a fight between armies or groups
Soldiers fought bravely in the battle for the city.

face

the front part of the head
She has a friendly face that makes people feel comfortable.

coin

a small piece of metal used as money
I found a rare coin from the 19th century.

athlete

a person who is trained or skilled in sports
The young athlete won several gold medals in the competition.

soccer

a game played between two teams using a round ball
He has been playing soccer since he was a child.

restaurant

a place where meals are prepared and served to customers
We went to a fancy restaurant to celebrate our anniversary.

empty

containing nothing; not filled
The room was completely empty except for a single chair.

wear

to have clothing, accessories, or items on your body
She likes to wear an elegant evening dress to the party.

sneakers

soft, comfortable shoes for sports or casual wear
Many students wear sneakers to school for sports activities.

regular

usual, normal, or occurring at fixed intervals
I have a regular meeting with my manager every Monday.