57-7 Viewpoints2 SB VocabBuilder

8/10/2019 57-7 Viewpoints2 SB VocabBuilder

1/13

1

2

3

4

5

6

Fame

Going Green

Online World

Sense It

Families

A Good Buy

58

60

62

64

66

68

VOCABULARYBUILDER

VOCA

BULARYBUILDER


2/13

1Fame

1. Translate the following words and expressions.

Nouns Verbs Collocations

autograph emerge catch:

bodyguard fool a bus

crew gossip a cold

crowd pursue fire

drive worship ones breath

entertainment Adjectives sight of

fiance controversial someones eye

heiress disgraceful take:

idol impressive a photo

infatuation instant charge

passer-by lavish for granted

performance luxurious ones time

performer marvellous pride in

politician notorious someone by surprise

popularity offensive go:

pressure outrageous abroad

publicity overwhelmed bald

role model spoilt blind

tabloids straight madtalent scout surrounded missing

trend wealthy wild

willing Expressions

in the spotlight

2. Find the following.

1. six words that have the same verb and noun form

, , , , ,

2. at least five adjectives that could describe the lifestyle of many celebrities , , , ,

3. four nouns that are jobs or professions

, , ,

4. a collocation that means visit another country

58Viewpoints 2 Workbook BBurlington Books

autograph crowd drive pressure gossip

controversial disgraceful lavish luxurious outrageous

bodyguard performer politician talent scout

go abroad

For translations, see Students Book pages 131-135.

fool


3/13

3. Translate the following sentences.

1. The wealthy heiress needs a bodyguard.

2. Tabloids are full of celebrity gossip.

3. A large crowd pursued the young performer.

4. I caught sight of Marks fiance yesterday.

5. Michelle has gone abroad. Shes staying at a luxurious hotel.

Vocabulary Extension

SUFFIXES

4. Complete the sentences by adding a suffix to the words in brackets. Make any necessary changes.

1. Many (fame) people live in this (beauty) area.

2. The clothes in this shop are (fashion), but very (expense).

3. If you need (assist), please call a member of the staff.

4. Dave is a great (sing). I didnt know he was so (music).

5. Claires advice wasnt very (use).

6. Winning the marathon is an amazing (achieve).

7. Have you seen the latest (product) of this play?

8. He couldnt hide his (curious) about the new project.

Functional Language

5. Complete the passage with the expressions below. There may be more than one correct answer.

They are probably Id say that This picture shows This is a picture of

They seem to be It looks like It could be that I imagine

You can tell I suppose Perhaps

1. a group of people waiting in a queue with bags and suitcases.

2. theyre at a station. 3. theyre very bored.

4. theyve been waiting a long time. 5. theyll be very relieved

when the train comes!

Unit 1

VOCA

BULARYBUILDER


La rica hereva necessita un guardaespatlles.

La premsa sensacionalista est plena de tafaneries sobre famosos.

Una gran multitud perseguia / va perseguir el jove intrpret.

Vaig entreveure la promesa den Mark ahir.

La Michelle ha marxat a lestranger. Sallotja en un hotel de luxe.

famous beautiful

fashionable expensive

assistance

singer musical

usefulachievement

production

curiosity

1. This picture shows / This is a picture of2. Id say that / It looks like / It could be that / I imagine / You can tell / I suppose / Perhaps3. Id say that / It looks like / It could be that / I imagine / You can tell / I suppose / Perhaps4. Id say that / It looks like / It could be that / I imagine / You can tell / I suppose / Perhaps5. Id say that / It looks like / It could be that / I imagine / You can tell / I suppose / Perhaps

Answers: see below


4/13

2Going Green


Nouns Verbs Idioms

amount avoid a breath of fresh air

belly ban a drop in the ocean

carbon dioxide destroy down to earth

crop devote make waves

debris emit make a mountain out

of a molehillfuel ingest

lack inhabit the skys the limit

landfill Adjectives the tip of the iceberg

litter halfway vanish into thin air

logging harmful Expressions

nightmare Phrasal Verbs carbon footprint

pollution break down environmentally-friendly

shortcut bring up greenhouse effect

trash cut down make ones way

voyage pick up renewable energy

use up

wipe out


1. a noun that is part of the body

2. at least four things that affect the environment negatively

, , ,

3. two idioms that can be used to describe people

,

3. Which of the following can you use up?

time / space / people / energy / food / friendship


1. We should try and use more environmentally-friendly products.

2. We wanted to arrive early, so we took a shortcut.

3. She broke down when she heard that all the crops had been destroyed in the fire.

4. Stop making a mountain out of a molehill. Its not so serious.

5. He devotes a lot of his time to informing people about the harmful effects of pollution.


belly

carbon dioxide debris landfill litter , logging, pollution, trash

a breath of fresh air down to earth

Haurem dintentar utilitzar ms productes ecolgics.

Volem arribar aviat, aix que vam agafar una drecera.

Va posar-se a plorar quan va sentir que totes les collites havien estat destrudes en lincendi.

Deixa de fer-ne un gra massa. No s tan greu.

Dedica molt del seu temps a informar la gent sobre els efectes nocius de la contaminaci.



5/13


PHRASAL VERBS

5. Translate the phrasal verbs in bold.

1. Ill pay youbackwhen I get my salary.

2. Im going to payhim backfor all the terrible things he said about me.

3. Its my treat. Ill pay forit.

4. Hell pay forhis mistake.

5. They finally paid offwhat they owed us.

6. All his hard work finally paid off.

6. Match the phrasal verbs in I to their meanings in II.

I II

1. He always takeseverything out on me. a. start doing an activity

2. She takes afterher mother. b. gain control

3. She decided to take upsalsa dancing. c. behave unpleasantly

4. My dog takes tochildren very quickly. d. be similar to

5. The new owners are taking overthe e. like someone or something

company next month.

Functional Language

7. Complete the mini-dialogues with the expressions below. There may be more than

one correct answer.

Oh, come on I see what you mean Youve got a point Youre right

All right then Thats true, but Not really

1. A: I think cars should be banned from the city centre.B: . That wont work.

2. A: I believe everyone should only use environmentally-friendly products.

B: , but theyre not always available everywhere.

3. A: I heard this restaurant is great.

B: , lets go.

4. A: In my opinion, this is a waste of time.

B: . Lets do something else.

5. A: Do you want to join us?

B: . Im too tired.

VOCA

BULARYBUILDER

61

Unit 2

Viewpoints 2 Workbook BBurlington Books

Unit 2

venjar-se (de), fer-la pagar cara

reemborsar, retornar (diners)

pagar

pagar per, ser castigat

pagar, liquidar

valer la pena

3

5

1

2

4

Oh, come on

I see what youmean / Youve got a point / Youre right

All right then

I see what youmean / Youve got a point / Youre right

Not really


6/13

3Online World


Nouns prevent depend on

burglar remove die of

close-up restart hear about / from / of

device Adjectives insist on

fence affluent lean on

file available rely on

fleet overjoyed remind about / of

folder portable search for

password pressing stay at

pole updated think about / of

tutorial Phrasal Verbs Verb Collocations

urge log onto charge a mobile phone /

a laptopVerbs tidy up

access turn out download a song / a film

crash Verb-PrepositionCombinations

enter your age / password

crawl forward an e-mail /

an attachmentdelete accuse of

deny apply for / to post a message / information

expose arrive at / in Phrases

google complain about / of (to be) onlinelaunch consist of social networking site

lean user-friendly


1. at least five words that have got the same form as a noun and a verb

, , , ,

2. an adjective that can describe a feeling

3. at least five verbs related to computers

, , , ,

3. Translate the sentences.

1. Many people use this social networking site because it is user-friendly.

2. What do you think about this close-up of him in the newspaper?

3. He accused me of deleting his e-mails.

4. We tried to restart our computer after it crashed.

5. Log onto my site and read my updated blog.


file urge access crash google , launch

overjoyed

access crash delete google launch , restart

Molta gent fa servir aquest lloc web de xarxes socials perqu s fcil dutilitzar.

Qu opines daquest primer pla dell en el diari?

Em va acusar desborrar els seus correus electrnics.

Vam intentar reiniciar el nostre ordinador desprs que es pengs.

Entra al meu lloc web i llegeix el meu bloc actualitzat.



7/13


WORD BUILDING

4. Complete the table. Use the dictionary to help you.

Noun Verb Adjective

access available

expose

remove

affluent

prevent

5. Complete the sentences with a word from the chart.

1. The label on the jacket is , but you have to buy it first.

2. Many celebrities live a life of , but money doesnt always buy happiness.3. This information is not to everyone. You need the password.

4. of this disease is possible with a healthy lifestyle.

5. The villagers have had very little to city life.

Functional Language

6. Complete the interview questions with a suitable expression below. There may be more than

one correct answer.

How long have you How often do you Do you ever In your opinion, Have you ever

What types of What / Where / Who is your favourite How do you usually Do you think

What would you like to What are your plans for

1. lived in this neighbourhood?

2. lived in another country?

3. should English be compulsory to learn at school?

4. place to go shopping?

5. get to school?

6. youre doing enough to save the environment?

7. see happen in your school this year?

8. people do you like to spend time with?

VOCA

BULARYBUILDER

63

Unit 3


accessavailability

exposure

removal

affluence

prevention

accessible

exposed

removable

preventable

removable

affluenceavailable /accessible

Prevention

exposure

How long have you /Have you everHow long have you /Have you everIn your opinionWhat / Where is yourfavouriteHow do you usually

Do you think

What would you like to

What types of


8/13


Nouns Adjectives set off

exhibit accurate set (someone) back

firm bitter set up

flavour bright start out

mood deafening start over

odour disgusting start up

pattern faint Idioms

purchase nasty have a sweet tooth

rhythm pale give (somebody) a taste

of his / her own medicinescent pleasant

Verbs rough common sense

approach savoury go in one ear and out

the otherremain smooth

stare tasty keep in touch

stink tough see eye to eye

store weird Expressions

stroke Phrasal Verbs all the rage

trigger bring back mouth-watering

whisper bring (someone) along take advantage of


1. four adjectives that can be used to describe food

, , ,

2. two nouns that are smells

,

3. a phrasal verb that means begin something again

4. an adjective that means the opposite of normal

5. three adjectives with a negative connotation

, ,

6. an idiom that you use when people are in agreement

4Sense It


bitter disgusting savoury tasty

odour scent

start over

weird

bitter disgusting nasty

see eye to eye



9/13


1. What recent purchases have you made?

2. I couldnt hear what they were saying because they were whispering.

3. What is your favourite ice cream flavour?

4. Some smells can trigger childhood memories.

5. He started out as an assistant in the firm.


FALSE FRIENDS

4. Read the sentences. Replace the words in bold with the correct translation from the list below.

sensible dirigeixi fingir conferncia exposici teixit agrada

1. The colour yellow doesnt appealto everyone.

2. This fabrichas a smooth texture.

3. We listened to an interesting lectureabout the senses.

4. The firm is too big for one person to manage.

5. Be careful what you say to her because shes very sensitive.

6. We tried to pretendthat the food was tasty.

7. There were many weird paintings at the exhibition.

Functional Language

5. Look at the photos and complete the sentences with a logical ending.

A B

1. The two pictures are similar because .

2. They both show .

3. However, in some ways they are very different because .

4. In Picture A, there are .

But in Picture B, there are .5. Another difference between them is .

6. I prefer Picture A / B because .

VOCA

BULARYBUILDER

65

Unit 4


Quines compres recents has fet?

No podia / vaig poder sentir el que estaven dient perqu estaven parlant en veu baixa.

Quin s el teu sabor de gelat preferit?

Algunes olors poden evocar records dinfantesa.

Va comenar com a ajudant a lempresa.

agrada

teixit

conferncia

dirigeixi

sensible

fingir

exposici

they are both street scenes

buildings, roads, lights, shops

one is busy and one is quiet

trees, low buildings, no people, no traffic

B is busy and A is not, there are trees in A and none in B

Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers

Possible Answers

no trees, high buildings, many people, traffic


10/13


Nouns fake fight back

bond flee get along

brother-in-law inherit grow apart

cousin nod live up to

great-grandfather overhear look up to

nephew raise push (someone) around

niece Adjectives take after

referee engaged turn (someone) into

relative grateful Expressions

sibling jealous get to

spouse pregnant nothing to do with

widow self-centred only child

Verbs single settle for

bury Phrasal Verbs take a break

cheer break up


1. a phrasal verb that means admire

2. at least five nouns that refer to family members , , , ,

3. an adjective that describes a feeling

4. a verb that describes what you do when you agree with someone or something

3. Which of the following can you inherit?

money / friends / good looks / a house / personality traits


1. My nephew is engaged to a lovely girl who is an only child.

2. In the story, the prince was turned into a frog.

3. The bond between the siblings was strong although they grew up in different cities.

4. I want to have nothing to do with him because hes so self-centred.

5. I overheard the referee complaining that it wasnt a fair game.

5Families


look up to

brother-in-law cousin great-grandfather nephew niece , sibling, spouse

jealous , grateful

nod

El meu nebot est proms amb una noia encantadora que s filla nica.

En el conte, van convertir el prncep en una granota.

El lligam entre els germans era fort tot i que van crixer en ciutats diferents.

No vull tenir res a veure amb ell perqu s molt egocntric.

Vaig sentir per casualitat lrbitre que es queixava que no era un partit just.



11/13


FAMILY IDIOMS

5. Read the sentences in I, paying attention to the idioms in bold.

Match each idiom to its meaning in II. Use the dictionary to help you.

I

1. Hes always in trouble. Tony is theblack sheep of the family.

2. My siblings, parents and grandparents all have red hair. It runs in the family.

3. Dave is dishonest just like his father. The apple doesnt fall far from the tree.

4. Dont tell your friends. Please keep itall in the family.

5. Were happy Tom is staying with us. Hes like one of the family.

6. Dont abandon your son. Hes yourflesh and blood.

II

a. restricted to people in the family

b. something that is common to family members

c. different from the rest of the family

d. your immediate relatives children, siblings, parents

e. like a member of the family

f. grows up to be similar to a parent

Functional Language

6. Read the expressions below. Which ones are used to express agreement (A)?

Which ones are used to express disagreement (D)?

1. Thats not the point.

2. Thats not the way I see it.

3. Thats exactly what I think.

4. You cant be serious.

5. I know what you mean.

6. How can you say that?

7. Youve got a point.

8. Youre right.

9. Thats a good idea.10. Im not sure about that.

7. Complete the sentences with a suitable expression from Exercise 6.

There may be more than one correct answer.

1. I never thought of it that way until now.

2. It seems wrong to me.

3. I need to think about it a bit more.

4. I feel exactly the same way.

VOCA

BULARYBUILDER

67

Unit 5


4

2

16

5

3

D

D

A

D

A

D

A

A

AD

Youve got a point. / Youre right. /Thats a good idea.Thats not the way I see it. / You cantbe serious. / How can you say that? / Imnot sure about that.Im not sure about that.Thats exactly what I think. / I knowwhat you mean. / Youve got a point. /Youre right.


12/13

6A Good Buy


Nouns exchange pay a debt

bargain nag pay a fortune

belongings splurge pay attention

benefit tease pay someone a

complimentbonfire Adjectives

brand miserable pay someone a visit

consumerism overpriced pay the bills

debt price conscious pay the price

discount ready-made Phrasal Verbs

gadget Collocations come to

gear do business with give out

merchandise do more harm than good pick out

outlet do ones best shop around

pastime do ones duty snap up

price tag do someone a favour stock up on

receipt do the shopping Expressions

refund make a deal free of charge

shopkeeper make a living free trial

sweatshop make a mistake get rid of

stuff make a statement go out of businessVerbs make an effort on sale

afford make an excuse out of bounds

carry make friends


1. a phrasal verb that means to compare prices

2. at least five words that have the same form as a noun and as a verb

, , , ,

3. an expression that means not having to pay anything

4. two adjectives that can be used to describe someone

,

3. Which of the following does NOT form a collocation with the word do?

well / homework / laundry / conversation / your share


shop around

bargain benefit discount refund nag , tease, exchange

free of charge

miserable price conscious



13/13


1. The shop is going out of business, so there are lots of great bargains.

2. I cant afford any of this stuff because its so overpriced.

3. Can you do me a favour and buy some ready-made food on the way home?

4. She doesnt make friends easily because shes always miserable.

5. I exchanged the camping gear and received a refund.


COMPOUND ADJECTIVES

5. Match I to II to form as many compound adjectives as you can. Use a dictionary to help you.

Some of the words in II can be used with more than one word in I.

I II

1. over a. working

2. ready b. minded

3. hard c. famous

4. part d. conscious

5. world e. centred

6. self f. priced

7. open g. time

8. price h. made

6. Complete the sentences with a suitable compound adjective from Exercise 5.

1. Hes a millionaire. He got no help from anyone.

2. This is a job. Perhaps we will be able to offer you more hours in the future.

3. These clothes are . I wont spend that amount of money.

4. We didnt have time to cook, so we bought food.

5. Hes a man who never thinks about other people.

Functional Language

7. Complete the sentences with a suitable expression below.

You wont be sorry. Do you take credit cards? Theyre top quality.

Have you got anything cheaper? Im afraid weve run out of those.

1. Id like to pay.

2. Shall I look for another style?

3. Thats why theyre so expensive.

4. These shirts are too expensive.

Unit 6

VOCA

BULARYBUILDER

69Vi i t 2 W kb k B B li t B k

La botiga est fent fallida, aix que hi ha moltes ofertes fantstiques.

No puc permetrem cap daquestes coses perqu sn excessivament cares.

Pots fer-me un favor i comprar alguna cosa de menjar precuinat de cam cap a casa?

No fa amics amb facilitat perqu sempre est trista.

Vaig canviar lequip dacampada i vaig rebre un reemborsament.

3

7

5

6, 8

1

6

1, 4

2, 6

self-made

part-time

overpriced

ready-made

self-centred

Do you take credit cards?Im afraid weve run out

of those.Theyre top quality.

Have you got anything cheaper?

Documents

57-7 Viewpoints2 SB VocabBuilder