Vocabulary

• follow along: To agree to do or act the same as others
• finish up: To complete or bring something to an end.
• in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
• phonetic transcription: A visual representation of speech sounds using phonetic symbols.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• have to: Must do
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• neutral: Something with pH value of 7
• pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
• presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
• tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
• plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
• silent: Without making any noise; soundless
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• nasal: Concerning, used for, or relating to the nose
• mad: Very angry
• spell: To lead to future trouble
• audio: Concerning sound
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• speech: A formal talk to an audience
• stadium: Building with a sports field for watching games
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• podcast: A digital recording (e.g. radio show) for download
• consonant: Music (of a note) in harmony
• celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
• business: A company formed for making profit
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• limb: Leg, arm, branch or wing
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• store: To put things in a place for later use
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• plumber: Worker installing toilets, pipes etc. in buildings
• list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
• maximum: Largest or highest number or amount of something
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• exit: A door that you go through to leave a place
• machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
• post: To send a letter or package using stamps
• phonetic: Concerning the sounds of languages
• diagram: A drawing intended to explain how something works
• comb: Small, toothed tool to tidy your hair
• autumn: The season when leaves fall off trees
• throwback: Example of a species thought dead, but revived
• close: Almost; near
• transcription: Something written from spoken material
• mini: Small British car
• masterclass: An example of excellent work
• mb: Unit of information equal to 1,000,000 bits