Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• read along: To read simultaneously with someone else or follow a text aloud.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• go away: To go on vacation
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• switch off
• look away: To turn your eyes in a different direction, especially because you are embarrassed, frightened, or upset.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
• eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
• recap: Brief description of something that had been said
• demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
• vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
• therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• decade: Period of 10 years
• estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
• dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• vaccine: Shot using weak disease cells to stop same disease
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• option: A choice
• tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
• crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
• target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
• informal: Casual; relaxed
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• breakthrough: Important discovery in doing something difficult
• important: Having power or authority
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• programme: A plan or schedule of events
• benign: (Of cancer) not harmful or too serious
• unpleasant: Causing a bad feeling in people
• worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• aggressively: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
• minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
• chemotherapy: Treatment of diseases using chemicals
• discourage: To make a person feel less courageous or hopeful
• malignant: (Of cancer) dangerous or deadly; spreading
• healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
• lifetime: The time between birth and death
• cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
• credibility: Quality of being believable or deserving of trust
• worksheet: Piece of paper showing work planned or done
• flu: Illness causing headache, fever etc.
• smallpox: Contagious disease with pimples that leave scars
• hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food