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IntermediateAnglicko – český slovníček

Bohemian Ventures výhradní distributor vydavatelství Pearson

pro Českou a Slovenskou republiku

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Module 1 – ADVENTURE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1

Module 2 – STORIES - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7

Module 3 – TRAVEL - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10

Module 4 – THE MEDIA - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14

Module 5 – ADVERTISING - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 18

Module 6 – PEOPLE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 22

Module 7 – LEARNING - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 26

Module 8 – CAREERS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 29

Module 9 – CULTURE SHOCK - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 34

Module 10 – CIVILIZATION - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 39

VÝSLOVNOSTHlavní přízvuk se označuje horní kolmičkou před přízvučnou slabikou tehdy, nejedná-li se o jedno-slabičné slovo: cartoon [ka:ˈtu:n], a seven [ˈsevən], ale [san], nebo má-li slovo přízvuky dva nebo více: teddy bear [ˈtedi ˌbeə]. Vedlejší přízvuk se označuje dolní kolmičkou.Zvláštní znaky použité v přepisu výslovnosti:

Použité zkratky:adv. adverb příslovceconj. conjunction spojkan. noun podstatné jménopl. plural množné číslov. verb sloveso

b block [blɒk]d end [end]f friend [frend]g grey [greɪ]h hat [hæt]j music [ˈmju:zɪk]k camel [ˈkæmәl]l camel [ˈkæmәl]

m camel [ˈkæmәl]n end [end]ŋ penguin [ˈpeŋgwɪn]p trip [trɪp]r friend [frend]s sunny [ˈsʌni]ʃ shock [ʃɒk]t trek [trek]tʃ adventure, [әdˈventʃә], θ death [deθ]ð rather [ˈrɑ:ðә]v love [lʌv]w widow [ˈwɪdәʊ]z zoo [zu:]

ʒ casualty [ˈkæʒuәlti]dʒ sledge [sledʒ]ʌ sunny [ˈsʌni]ɑ: disaster [dɪˈzɑ:stә]æ planet, sad [ˈplænәt], [sæd]e end [end]ə photography [fәˈtɒgrәfi ]з: work [ˈwз:k]ɪ living [ˈlɪvɪŋ]i: team [ti:m],ɒ rock [rɒk]ɔ: fall [ˈfɔ:l]ʊ put [pʊt]u: loop [lu:p]aɪ tribe [traɪb]aʊ round [raʊnd]eɪ brave, fail [breɪv], [feɪl]oʊ go [goʊ]ɔɪ coin [kɔɪn]eə despair [dɪˈspeә]ɪə here [hɪə]ʊə pure [pʊə]

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MODULE 1 – ADVENTURE

LEAD INadventure n. [әdˈventʃә] dobrodružství

ancient adj. [ˈeɪnʃәnt] starobylý ancient buildings

canoeing n. [kәˈnu:ɪŋ] kanoistika go canoeing

cruise n. [kru:z] plavba lodí go on a cruise

desert n. [ˈdezәt] poušť explore a desert

desert island n. [ˌdezәt ˈaɪlәnd] opuštěný ostrov explore a desert island

diving n. [ˈdaɪvɪŋ] potápění go diving

explore v. [ɪkˈsplɔ:] bádat, zkoumat

fl ying n. [ˈfl aɪɪŋ] létání go fl ying

museum n. [mju:ˈzi:әm] muzeum visit a museum

parachuting n. [ˈpærәʃu:tɪŋ] parašutismus go parachuting

planet n. [ˈplænәt] planeta explore another planet

rainforest n. [ˈreɪnˌfɒrәst] deštný prales explore a rainforest

round-the-world trip

[ˌraʊnd ðә ˈwз:ld trɪp] cesta kolem světa go on a round-the-world trip

safari n. [sәˈfɑ:ri] safari go on a safari

sailing n. [ˈseɪlɪŋ] jachtaření go sailing

trek n. [trek] cesta, výprava go on a trek

volcano n. [vɒlˈkeɪnәʊ] sopka visit a volcano

1 EXPLORERSambition n. [æmˈbɪʃәn] ctižádost

ambitious adj. [æmˈbɪʃәs] ctižádostivý

ambitiously adv. [æmˈbɪʃәsli] ctižádostivě

brave adj. [breɪv] statečný It was an act of a brave man.

bravely adv. [ˈbreɪvli] statečně

bravery n. [ˈbreɪvәri] statečnost The remarkable bravery made them into heroes.

darkness n. [ˈdɑ:knәs] tma, temnota Then came the darkness of the polar winter.

death n. [deθ] smrt Scott recorded his death sadly.

despair n. [dɪˈspeә] zoufalství

desperate adj. [ˈdespәrәt] zoufalý Scott began to realise their desperate situation.

desperately adv. [ˈdespәrәtli] zoufale

desperation n. [ˌdespәˈreɪʃәn] zoufalství, beznaděj

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diary n. [ˈdaɪәri] deník, diář Scott wrote in his diary.

diffi cult adj. [ˈdɪfɪkәlt] složitý, nesnadný

diffi culty n. [ˈdɪfɪkәlti] potíž, nesnáz His ponies began to have diffi culty with the snow.

disaster n. [dɪˈzɑ:stә] pohroma, katastrofa Disaster soon came.

disastrous adj. [dɪˈzɑ:strәs] katastrofální The news of disastrous expedition shocked the world.

end n. [end] konec The end can’t be far.

exhaust v. [ɪgˈzɔ:st] vyčerpat, vysílit

exhausted adj. [ɪgˈzɔ:stɪd] vyčerpaný The men were exhausted.

exhausting adj. [ɪgˈzɔ:stɪŋ] vyčerpávající

exhaustion n. [ɪgˈzɔ:stʃәn] vyčerpání

expedition n. [ˌekspәˈdɪʃәn] expedice Captain Scott began his expedition.

exploration n. [ˌeksplәˈreɪʃәn] badatelství, zkoumání history of exploration

explorer n. [ɪkˈsplɔ:rә] badatel, průzkumník

the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen

fail v. [feɪl] selhat, neuspět He had failed to win the race.

fossil n. [ˈfɒsәl] zkamenělina They looked for rocks and fossils.

organisation n. [ˌɔ:gәnaɪˈzeɪʃәn] organizace

organise v. [ˈɔ:gәnaɪz] organizovat, pořádat

organised adj. [ˈɔ:gәnaɪzd] organizovaný

polar adj. [ˈpәʊlә] polární Then came the darkness of the polar winter.

pony n. [ˈpәʊni] poník His ponies began to have difculty with the snow.

preparation n. [ˌprepәˈreɪʃәn] příprava preparation for their expeditions

price n. [praɪs] cena What a price to pay.

progress n. [ˈprәʊgres] postup, pokrok They made good progress.

race n. [reɪs] závod The race to the South Pole was on!

relieved adj. [rɪˈli:vd] utěšený, odlehčený The men felt relieved.

remarkable adj. [rɪˈmɑ:kәbәl] pozoruhodný, mimořádný

The remarkable bravery made them into heroes.

rock n. [rɒk] kámen, skála They looked for rocks and fossils.

run out of sth [rʌn ˈaʊt әv ˈsʌmθɪŋ] dočerpat zásoby They were running out of food.

sad adj. [sæd] smutný

sadden v. [ˈsædn] rozesmutnit


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sadly adv. [ˈsædli] smutně

sadness n. [ˈsædnәs] smutek He wrote a letter full of sadness.

shock v. [ ʃɒk] šokovat The news of disastrous expedition shocked the world.

sledge n. [sledʒ] sáně The sledge was pulled by a team of dogs.

succeed v. [sәkˈsi:d] uspět

success n. [sәkˈses] úspěch

successful adj. [sәkˈsesfәl] úspěšný

successfully adv. [sәkˈsesfәli] úspěšně

team n. [ti:m] skupina, družstvo, tým

The sledge was pulled by a team of dogs.

tent n. [tent] stan They put food in tents.

terrible adj. [ˈterәbәl] strašný The weather conditions were terrible.

widow n. [ˈwɪdәʊ] vdova a letter to my widow

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Aborigine n. [ˌæbәˈrɪdʒәni] australský domorodec

He has lived with Aborigines in Australia.

archaeology n. [ˌɑ:kiˈɒlәdʒi] archeologie My aunt teaches archaeology at the university.

botanist n. [ˈbɒtәnɪst] botanik I work as a botanist.

camel n. [ˈkæmәl] velbloud He has made journeys by camel.

cannibal n. [ˈkænәbәl] lidožrout She spent time with cannibals.

desert n. [ˈdezәt] poušť He has made journeys across the Gobi desert.

environment n. [ɪnˈvaɪәrәnmәnt] prostředí He has visited remote natural environments.

ethnographer n. [eθˈnɒgrәfә] etnograf He works as an ethnographer.

exotic adj. [ɪgˈzɒtɪk] exotický They make their living by meeting exotic people.

friend n. [frend] kamarád He makes friends wherever he goes.

hang-glide v. [ˈhæŋ glaɪd] létat na rogalu She is learning to hang-glide.

indigenous adj. [ɪnˈdɪdʒәnәs] původní a programme about indigenous culture

living n. [ˈlɪvɪŋ] živobytí They make their living by meeting exotic people.

lonely adj. [ˈlәʊnli] osamělý I don’t get lonely.

microlight n. [ˈmaɪkrәʊlaɪt] ultralehké letadlo She has travelled by microlight.


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mid-twenties n. [ˌmɪd ˈtwentiz] polovina dvacátých let

She has been a travel writer since her mid-twenties.

orchid n. [ˈɔ:kɪd] orchidej an unknown orchid

remote adj. [rɪˈmәʊt] vzdálený, daleký He has visited remote natural environments.

rheumatism n. [ˈru:mәtɪzәm] revmatismus Chinese medicine can cure rheumatism.

tribe n. [traɪb] kmen He has lived with a tribe in New Guinea.

trip n. [trɪp] výlet, cesta a trip to Namibia

work for [ˈwз:k fә, fɔ:] pracovat pro He has worked for BBC for years.

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back out [ˌbæk ˈaʊt] vycouvat I was nervous and I tried to back out.

be into sth [bi ˈɪntә ˈsʌmθɪŋ] být do něčeho zapálený I am really into bungee jumping.

bungee jumping [ˈbʌndʒi ˈdʒʌmpɪŋ] bungee jumping

dangerous adj. [ˈdeɪndʒәrәs] nebezpečný Will you ever take up a dangerous sport?

extreme mountain biking n. [ɪkˌstri:m

ˈmaʊntәn baɪkiŋ]extrémní jízda na horském kole

extreme skiing n. [ɪkˌstri:m ˈski:ɪŋ] extrémní lyžování

extreme sport n. [ɪkˌstri:m ˈspɔ:t] extrémní sport

get sth across [ˌget sʌmθɪŋ әˈkrɒs] přejít, akceptovat It’s difcult to get across the

excitement.

go through with [gәʊ ˈθru: wɪð, wɪθ] provést něco My friends persuaded me to go through with it.

ice diving n. [ˈaɪs ˈdaɪvɪŋ] potápění pod ledem

ice-canyoning n. [ˌaɪs ˈkænjәnɪŋ]canyoning ve zmrzlém prostředí

persuade sb to [pәˈsweɪd ˈsʌmbәdi tә, tʊ]

přesvědčit někoho, aby

My friends persuaded me to go through with it.

put on clothes [ˌpʊt ɒn ˈklәʊðz,̍ klәʊz] obléct si oblečení You don’ t have to put on any

special clothes.

set up [ˌset ˈʌp] zřídit, složit You need to set up the equipment.

skiing n. [ˈski:ɪŋ] lyžování

skysurfi ng n. [ˈskaɪˌsз:fɪŋ] skysurfi ng

snowboarding n. [ˈsnәʊbɔ:dɪŋ] snowboarding

snowrafting n. [ˈsnәʊrɑ:ftɪŋ] snowrafting

take up [ˌteɪk ˈʌp] nabrat, zahájit Will you ever take up a dangerous sport?


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turn up for sth [ˌtз:n ˈʌp fә ˈsʌmθɪŋ] dostavit se na I turned up for my fi rst jump.

white water rafting n. [ˌwaɪt wɔ:tә

ˈrɑ:ftɪŋ]raftování na divoké vodě

4 COMMUNICATION WORKSHOPSboring adj. [ˈbɔ:rɪŋ] nudný

campsite n. [ˈkæmpsaɪt] kemp We’re staying on a campsite.

cold adj. [kәʊld] studený

comfortable adj. [ˈkʌmftәbәl, ˈkʌmfәt-] pohodlný

eco-tourism n. [ˈi:kәʊ ˈtʊәrɪzәm] ekoturistika Eco-tourism in Sri Lanka

educational adj. [ˌedjʊˈkeɪʃәnәl] výukový

exciting adj. [ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ] vzrušující

expensive adj. [ɪkˈspensɪv] drahý

four-wheel-drive n. [ˌfɔ: wi:l ˈdraɪv] auto s náhonem na 4 kola

Transport by four wheel-drive vehicles.

changeable adj. [ˈtʃeɪndʒәbәl] proměnlivý

luxurious adj. [lʌgˈzjʊәriәs, lәgˈʒʊәriәs] luxusní

price v. [praɪs] ocenit

privacy n. [ˈprɪvәsi] soukromí

reasonably adv. [ˈri:zәnәbli] rozumně

reserve n. [rɪˈzз:v] rezervace Two weeks on safari in the reserves.

safe adj. [seɪf] bezpečný

sunny adj. [ˈsʌni] slunečný

tiring adj. [ˈtaɪәrɪŋ] únavný

uncomfortable adj. [ʌnˈkʌmftәbәl, ʌnˈkʌmfәt-] nepohodlný

value n. [ˈvælju:] hodnota

variety n. [vәˈraɪәti] různorodost

LANGUAGE PROBLEM SOLVING 1advert n. [ˈædvз:t] inzerát, reklama Read the advert.

dream v. [dri:m] snít Are you dreamingabout exciting holidays?

miss sb v. [ˈmɪs ˈsʌmbәdi] postrádat někoho I miss you.

smoky adj. [ˈsmәʊki] zakouřený The tea tastes slightly smoky.

splitting adj. [ˈsplɪtɪŋ] bolestivý I have a splitting headache.

stunning adj. [ˈstʌnɪŋ] okouzlující, úchvatný

Mount Everest looks absolutely stunning.


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trekker n. [ˈtrekә] cestovatel We understand the needs of trekkers.

trekking n. [ˈtrekɪŋ] cestování Trekking cen be hard work.

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biography n. [baɪˈɒgrәfi ] životopis, biografi e a short biography of Alexander Mackenzie

constitutional monarchy n. [kɒnstәtju:ʃәnәl

'mɒnәki]konstituční monarchie

Canada is a constitutional monarchy.

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base n. [beɪs] základna The scientists worked from their base in Antarctica.

dolphin n. [ˈdɒlfɪn] delfín It is popular because of the wildlife, such as penguins, whales and dolphins.

ecosystem n. [ˈi:kәʊˌsɪstәm] ekosystém They are studying the climate and the ecosystem.

inhospitable adj. [ˌɪnhɒˈspɪtәbәl] nehostinný Antarctica is an inhospitable place.

penguin n. [ˈpeŋgwɪn] tučňák It is popular because of the wildlife, such as penguins, whales and dolphins.

permanently adv. [ˈpз:mәnәntli] stále, permanentně Nobody can live there permanently.

rapidly adv. [ˈræpәdli] velmi rychle The tourism is growing rapidly.

scientifi c adj. [ˌsaɪәnˈtɪfɪk] vědecký scientifi c studies

whale n. [weɪl] velryba It is popular because of the wildlife, such as penguins, whales and dolphins.

LPB – WARM UPclimbing n. [ˈklaɪmɪŋ] lezení climbing a volcano

fascinating adj. [ˈfæsәneɪtɪŋ] fascinující

frightening adj. [ˈfraɪtnɪŋ] děsivý

challenging adj. [ˈtʃælәndʒɪŋ] náročný Running a marathon can be challenging.

LPB – WORD POWERalready adv. [ɔ:lˈredi] už I’ve seen that fi lm already.

LPB – GRAMMARdark adj. [dɑ:k] tma, temnota It gets dark in the evening.

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rock climbing n. [ˈrɒk ˈklaɪmɪŋ horolezectví He could go rock climbing for a day.

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LPB – FOCUS ON WRITINGfed up adj. [ˌfed ˈʌp] (být) otrávený Everyone got fed up.

instructor n. [ɪnˈstrʌktә] instruktor Our instructor had to dive in after him.

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LEAD IN

adventure n., adj. [әdˈventʃә] dobrodružství,

dobrodružný

complicated adj. [ˈkɒmplɪkeɪtәd] komplikovaný, složitý

crime n., adj. [kraɪm] zločin, kriminální

detective n., adj. [dɪˈtektɪv] detektiv, detektivní

educational adj. [ˌedjʊˈkeɪʃәnәl] výchovný, vzdělávací

exciting adj. [ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ] vzrušující

fantastic adj. [fænˈtæstɪk]fantastický, skvělý, založený na fantazii

fascinating adj. [ˈfæsәneɪtɪŋ] fascinující

funny adj. [ˈfʌni] zábavný, legrační

ghost n. [gәʊst] duch

hilarious adj. [hɪˈleәriәs] velmi veselý

historical adj. [hɪˈstɒrɪkәl] historický

horror n. [ˈhɒrә] horor

imaginative adj. [ɪˈmædʒәnәtɪv] nápaditý, vynalézavý

interesting adj. [ˈɪntrәstɪŋ] zajímavý

love n. [lʌv] láska

outstanding adj. [aʊtˈstændɪŋ] výjimečný

romantic adj. [rәʊˈmæntɪk, rә-] romantický

scary adj. [ˈskeәri] děsivý

science fi ction [ˌsaɪәns ˈfɪkʃәn] sci-fi

spy n. [spaɪ] špión

travel n. [ˈtrævәl] cestování, cesta

5 THE CHASEa bit [ә ˈbɪt] trochu a bit eccentric

absolutely adv. [ˈæbsәlu:tli, ˈæbsәˈlu:tli] úplně, absolutně She was now absolutely convinced

her husband was mad.

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anarchist n. [ˈænәkɪst] anarchista The anarchist waved goodbye and left.

astonished adj. [әˈstɒnɪʃt] ohromený He shouted to the astonished shoppers.

bacillus n. [bәˈsɪlәs] bacil This is the famous cholera bacillus.

bacteria n. [bækˈtɪәriә] bakterie I’ll have to prepare more bakteria.

cab n. [kæb] taxík, drožka Her husband stopped another cab and followed her.

convinced adj. [kәnˈvɪnst] přesvědčený She was now absolutely convinced her husband was mad.

eccentric adj. [ɪkˈsentrɪk] excentrický He is a bit eccentric.

get out of [get ˈaʊt әv, ɒv] vystoupit z He got out of the cab.

cholera n. [ˈkɒlәrә] cholera I’ll be the fi rst person with cholera!

laboratory n. [lәˈbɒrәtri] laboratoř He got back to the laboratory.

look at [ˈlʊk әt, æt] dívat se na The young man looked at the test tube.

microscope n. [ˈmaɪkrәskәʊp] mikroskop He put it under the microscope.

quite adv. [kwaɪt] docela quite afraid

rather adv. [ˈrɑ:ðә] docela, spíše, poměrně rather nervous

shout v. [ ʃaʊt] křičet He shouted to the astonished shoppers.

slide n. [slaɪd] krycí sklíčko He took a glass slide.

slippers n. [ˈslɪpәz] bačkory Her husband, in his slippers, was running after him.

test tube n. [ˈtest tju:b] zkumavka The scientist picked up a test tube.

top hat n. [ˌtɒp ˈhæt] cylindr His wife was holding his top hat, shoes and coat.

wave (goodbye) v. [weɪv] mávat (na rozloučenou)

The anarchist waved goodbye and left.

6 A MEMORYlove n. [lʌv] láska Love hit me when I was twelve.

variety show n. [vәˈraɪәti ʃәʊ] varietní představení

She went to a variety show with me.

candy n. [ˈkændi] bonbóny, cukroví A candy vendor was standing outside the theater.

vendor n. [vendә] prodavač A candy vendor was standing outside the theater.

actor n. [ˈæktә] herec She was louder than the actors’ voices.

mad adj. [mæd] šílený I am mad about you.

toss (- a coin) v. [tɒs] losovat (hozením mince) I am going to toss a coin.

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heads (coin) n. [hedz] „panna“ (na minci) If it’s heads, you get to ride home.

tails (coin) n. [teɪlz] „orel“ (na minci) If it’s tails, I ride home.

coin (toss a -) n. [kɔɪn] mince I am going to toss a coin.

coconut n. [ˈkәʊkәnʌt] kokos Lucy saw her favourite coconut candy.

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action n., adj. [ˈækʃәn] akce, akční an action fi lm

actress n. [ˈæktrәs] herečka

break up with sb [ˌbreɪk ˈʌp wɪð] rozejít se s někým She was nearly breaking up

with her husband.

brilliant adj. [ˈbrɪljәnt] skvělý, výborný I thought it was absolutely brilliant.

cartoon n. [kɑ:ˈtu:n] kreslený fi lm

comedy n. [ˈkɒmәdi] komedie a romatic comedy

costumes n. [ˈkɒstjʊmz] kostýmy

dialogue n. [ˈdaɪәlɒg] dialog, rozhovor There were some good dialogues.

disaster n. [dɪˈzɑ:stә] katastrofa, pohroma

fall for sb [ˈfɔ:l fә, fɔ:] zamilovat se do někoho

The Prime Minister fell for his secretary.

fantasy n. [ˈfæntәsi] fantastický příběh

go out with sb [gәʊ ˈaʊt wɪð ˈsʌmbәdi] chodit s někým The young kid who wants to go out

with the American girl.

character n. [ˈkærɪktә] postava My favourite character was the old rock singer.

love n. [lʌv] láska

music n. [ˈmju:zɪk] hudba

musical n. [ˈmju:zɪkәl] muzikál

part (=role) n. [pɑ:t] role

photography n. [fәˈtɒgrәfi ] kamera

plot n. [plɒt] obsah děje The plot was nothing special.

scene n. [si:n] scéna

see sth in sb [ˈsi: ˈsʌmθɪŋ ɪn ˈsʌmbәdi]

vidět na někom něco I don’t know what I saw in him.

situation n. [ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃәn] situace

special eff ects n. [ˌspeʃәl ɪˈfekts] speciální efekty The special eff ects were brilliant.

storyline n. [ˈstɔ:rilaɪn] příběhová linie There are 9 diff erent storylines in Love Actually.

thriller n. [ˈθrɪlә] napínavý fi lm, thriller

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war n. [wɔ:] válka

western n. [ˈwestәn] western

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activist n. [ˈæktәvɪst] aktivista The three young civil right activists are driving along.

arrest v. [әˈrest] zatknout They arrest them all.

civil rights n. [ˌsɪvәl ˈraɪts] občanská práva the civil rights movement

deputy n. [ˈdepjәti] zástupce the deputy of the town sheriff

emergency service

[ɪˈmз:dʒәnsi ˈsз:vɪs] záchranná služba I rang the emergency services.

sheriff n. [ˈʃerәf] šerif town sheriff

CULTURE CORNER 2coward n. [ˈkaʊәd] zbabělec

gang n. [gæŋ] gang Jesse and his gang had been the most wanted and violent outlaws.

get away [get әˈweɪ] uniknout Jesse got away but was later shot.

grave n. [greɪv] hrob

outlaw v. [ˈaʊtlɔ:] zločinec, psanec Jesse and his gang had been the most wanted and violent outlaws.

rob v. [rɒb] loupit They robbed a bank in Ohio.

shoot v. [ ʃu:t] střílet Jesse got away but was later shot.

steal v. [sti:l] krást They stole from the rich and gave to the poor.

victim n. [ˈvɪktәm] oběť Their favourite victims were Northern banks.

wanted adj. [ˈwɒntɪd] hledaný Jesse and his gang had been the most wanted and violent outlaws.

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fi sherman n. [ˈfɪʃәmәn] rybář A fi sherman sailed home after a day’s work.

LPB – WORD POWERcompletely adv. [kәmˈpli:tli] úplně I think you are completely correct.

incredibly adv. [ɪnˈkredәbli] neuvěřitelně He shouted at her incredibly loudly.

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LEAD INballoon n. [bәˈlu:n] balón

commuter n. [kәˈmju:tә] dojíždějící

cyclist n. [ˈsaɪklɪst] cyklista

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drive v. [draɪv] řídit auto

drive n. [draɪv] jízda autem

ferry n. [ˈferi] trajekt

fl ight n. [fl aɪt] let

go v. [gәʊ] jet vlakem, autobusem, atd. (- by train, bus, etc)

go v. [gәʊ] jet náklaďákem, autem, atd. (- in a lorry, car, etc)

go (- on foot) v. [gәʊ] jít pěšky

helicopter n. [ˈhelɪkɒptә] vrtulník, helikoptéra

hoverdraft n. [ˈhɒvәkrɑ:ft] vznášedlo

journey n. [ˈdʒз:ni] cesta

lorry n. [ˈlɒri] nákladní vozidlo

lorry driver n. [ˈlɒri ˈdraɪvә] řidič nákladního vozidla

motorcyclist n. [ˈmәʊtәˌsaɪklɪst] motocyklista

motorist n. [ˈmәʊtәrɪst] motorista

passenger n. [ˈpæsɪndʒә] cestující, pasažér

pedestrian adj. [pәˈdestriәn] chodec

ship n. [ ʃɪp] loď

travel n. [ˈtrævәl] cestování

trip n. [trɪp] výlet

underground adj. [ˈʌndәgraʊnd] podzemní dráha, metro

van n. [væn] dodávka

yacht n. [jɒt] jachta, plachetnice

9 PROBLEMSaccident n. [ˈæksәdәnt] dopravní nehoda

air pollution n. [ˈeә pәˌlu:ʃәn] znečištění ovzduší

block n. [blɒk] blok I had to drag my overweight bag eight blocks.

brutal adj. [ˈbru:tәl] brutální, surový It is a place of dark and brutal winters.

consider v. [kәnˈsɪdә] zvážit, uvážit This question is worth considering.

drag v. [dræg] táhnout, vláčet I had to drag my overweight bag eight blocks.

extortionate adj. [ɪkˈstɔ:ʃәnәt] vyděračský, přemrštěný

I paid the extortionate 1,200-kroner bus fare.

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leap (- into clothes) v. [li:p] skočit

(do oblečení) I had to leap into my clothes.

loop n. [lu:p] smyčka, klička Look at the loop of the y.

overcrowding n. [ˌәʊvәˈkraʊdɪŋ] přeplnění

oversleep v. [ˌәʊvәˈsli:p] zaspat I had overslept at the hotel.

queue n. [kju:] fronta

reservation n. [ˌrezәˈveɪʃәn] rezervace She had no record of my resevation.

roadwork n. [ˈrәʊdwз:k] práce na vozovce

seat n. [si:t] sedadlo If this Bernt Bjornson doesn’t show up, can I have his seat?

show up [ˌʃәʊ ˈʌp] objevit se If this Bernt Bjornson doesn’t show up, can I have his seat?

slush n. [slʌʃ ] břečka I picked my way through the slush of Oslo.

traffi c jam n. [ˈtræfɪk dʒæm] dopravní zácpa

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aisle n. [aɪl] ulička Get a seat near the aisle or near an emergency exit.

claustrophobia n. [ˌklɔ:strәˈfәʊbiә] klaustrofobie As for the claustrophobia, get a seat near the aisle or near an emergency exit.

claustrophobic adj. [ˌklɔ:strәˈfәʊbɪk] klaustrofobní I get claustrophobic on planes!

comply with [kәmˈplaɪ wɪð, wɪθ] odpovídat, vyhovět (čemu)

We reduce the engine noise to comply with noise pollution laws.

emergency exit n. [ɪˌmз:dʒәnsi ˈegzɪt, ˈeksɪt] nouzový východ Get a seat near the aisle or near an

emergency exit.

fl ight attendant n. [ˈfl aɪt әˌtendәnt] letuška The fl ight attendant started talking about life jackets.

food tray n. [ˈfu:d treɪ] tác s jídlem

honeymoon n. [ˈhʌnimu:n] líbánky I have been looking at places to go for our honeymoon.

invader n. [ɪnˈveɪdә] vetřelec I’ve been playing space invaders.

life jacket n. [ˈlaɪf ˈdʒækɪt] záchranná vesta The fl ight attendant started talking about life jackets.

outback [ˈaʊtbæk] australský venkov I lived in the Australian outback.

overhead locker [ˈәʊvәhed, ˈәʊvәˈhed ˈlɒkә]

úložný prostor nad hlavou

pilot n. [ˈpaɪlәt] pilot

seat belt n. [ˈsi:t belt] bezpečnostní pás

take-off n. [ˈteɪk ɒf] odlet I was very afraid not long after take-off .

terrifi ed adj. [ˈterәfaɪd] vyděšený I am terrifi ed on planes.

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11 ON THE MOVEbaggage n. [ˈbægɪdʒ] zavazadla hand baggage

boarding card n. [ˈbɔ:dɪŋ kɑ:d] palubní vstupenka Here is your boarding card.

carriage n. [ˈkærɪdʒ] vagón

customs n. [ˈkʌstәmz] celní kontrola

gate n. [geɪt] vstup, vchod It goes from gate twenty-one.

check-in n. [ˈtʃek ɪn] odbavení

information desk n. [ˌɪnfәˈmeɪʃәn desk] informační

přepážka

luggage n. [ˈlʌgɪdʒ] zavazadla How much luggage have you got, sir?

passport control n. [ˈpɑ:spɔ:t kәnˌtrәʊl] pasová kontrola Go through passport control now.

platform n. [ˈplætfɔ:m] nástupiště What platform does it go from?

ticket collector n. [ˈtɪkәt kәˌlektә] průvodčí, výběrčí lístků

trolley n. [ˈtrɒli] vozík

12 COMMUNICATION WORKSHOPS(as) well (as) adv. [wel] stejně tak jako It is crowded as well as expensive.

accommodation n. [әˌkɒmәˈdeɪʃәn] ubytování The accommodation is expensive.

addition n. [әˈdɪʃәn] kromě toho, nadto, navíc

after-sun cream n. [ˌɑ:ftә ˈsʌn kri:m] krém po opalování This after-sun cream is good.

cold n. [kәʊld] nachlazení

headache n. [ˈhedeɪk] bolest hlavy

highlight v. [ˈhaɪlaɪt] zdůraznit, upozornit na

This report highlights what tourists like about London.

however adv. [haʊˈevә] avšak

mugging n. [ˈmʌgɪŋ] přepadení

on the one hand n. [hænd] na jednu stranu

on the other hand n. [hænd] na druhou stranu

pedestrian crossing n. [pәˌdestriәn

ˈkrɒsɪŋ]přechod pro chodce

sore throat n. [ˌsɔ: ˈθrәʊt] bolavý krk

sum up [ˌsʌm ˈʌp] shrnout

sunburn n. [ˈsʌnbз:n] spálení od sluníčka Can you give me something for sunburn?

tablet n. [ˈtæblәt] tableta These tablets should settle your stomach.

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tube station n. [ˈtju:b ˈsteɪʃәn] stanice metra It happened right outside the tube station.

upset adj. [ˌʌpˈset] podrážděný Can you give me something for an upset stomach, please?

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ballooning n. [bәˈlu:nɪŋ] létání balónem There are plenty of places for balooning.

calculate v. [ˈkælkjәleɪt] kalkulovat, počítat We still calculate distances in miles.

infamous adj. [ˈɪnfәmәs] neslavně známý the infamous M25 around London

knowledge n. [ˈnɒlɪdʒ] znalosti They study for 18 months to get “the knowledge”.

narrow adj. [ˈnærәʊ] úzký Go on a narrow boat.

sit back [ˌsɪt ˈbæk] sedět opřeně Just sit back and relax.

toll n. [tәʊl] poplatek, mýtné toll motorways

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current aff airs n. [ˌkʌrәnt әˈfeәz] události (zejména na politické scéně)

documentary n. [ˌdɒkjәˈmentәri] dokumentární fi lm

game show n. [ˈgeɪm ʃәʊ] televizní kvíz, soutěžní pořad

chat room n. [ˈtʃæt ru:m, rʊm] chatroom, místnost na chatu

chat show n. [ˈtʃæt ʃәʊ] talk show

news n. [nju:z] zprávy

reality show n. [riˈælәti ʃәʊ] reality show

soap opera n. [ˈsәʊp ˈɒpәrә] seriál, telenovela

update n. [ˈʌpdeɪt] nejnovější informace po sms

vote v. [vәʊt] volit

website n. [ˈwebsaɪt] webová stránka

13 WHAT’S IN THE PAPERSall-weather adj. [ˈɔ:l weðә] do každého počasí an all-weather ice rink

barmy adj. [ˈbɑ:mi] ztřeštěný, bláznivý It is barmy we can aff ord to do this.

consecutive adj. [kәnˈsekjәtɪv] následný, po sobě jdoucí

second consecutive year of fl at UK sales

corner shop n. [ˈkɔ:nә ʃɒp] malý obchod many smaller corner s potravinami shops

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fl at adj. [fl æt] mrtvý, stagnující (obchod)

a second consecutive year of fl at UK sales

ice rink n. [ˈaɪs rɪŋk] kluziště an all-weather ice rink

monitor n. [ˈmɒnɪtә] pozorovatel, dohled

Trained monitors will off er skating tips.

newsagent n. [ˈnju:zˌeɪdʒәnt] tabák, trafi ka many smaller newsagents

reject sth for sth [rɪˈdʒekt ˈsʌmθɪŋ fә ˈsʌmθɪŋ]

odmítnout něco pro něco

She rejected his marriage proposal for the chance to live in Canada.

slowdown n. [ˈslәʊdaʊn] zpomalení The slowdown was unusual.

sparkle n. [ˈspɑ:kәl] jiskra They want to put sparkle back into fi zzy drinks.

text message n. [ˈtekst ˈmesɪdʒ] sms, textová zpráva

It is advertising in mobile phone text messages.

top-up card n. [ˈtɒp ʌp ˈkɑ:d] dobíjecí kupón na mobilní telefon

Britain’s teenagers are rejecting sweets in favour of mobile phone top-up cards.

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aid n. [eɪd] pomoc Aid is going to be sent by many countries.

casualty n. [ˈkæʒuәlti] oběť nehody/ neštěstí

The exact number of casualties cannot be confi rmed.

earthquake n. [ˈз:θkweɪk] zemětřesení An earthquake caused a massive “tsunami”.

homeless adj. [ˈhәʊmlәs] bez domova Many more will be left homeless.

rescue team [ˈreskju: ti:m] záchranná skupina Rescue teams are being fl own in from Europe.

ruins n. [ˈru:inz] trosky Most of the buildings are said to be in ruins.

wave n. [weiv] vlna The villages were destroyed by the huge waves.

Richter scale n. [ˈrɪktә skeɪl] Richterova stupnice/škála

The earthquake registered 8.9 on the Richter scale.

hamper v. [ˈhæmpә] vadit, překážet Diffi cult conditions had hampered their journey.

snake-eye camera n. [ˌsneɪk aɪ ˈkæmәrә] kamera

s periskopem The team usedsnake-eye cameras.

15 THE PRICE OF FAMEbug sb [ˈbʌg ˈsʌmbәdi] dát někomu štěnici People don’t bug you.

celebrity n. [sәˈlebrәti] celebrita, známá osobnost

fame n. [feɪm] sláva

fan (=supporter) n. [fæn] fanoušek

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mass hysteria [mæs hɪˈstɪәriә] masové šílenství/hysterie

paparazzi n. [ˌpæpәˈrætsi] paparazzi Paparazzi are aggressive photographers.

press n. [pres] tisk It is more diffi cult to hide from the press.

rubbish n. [ˈrʌbɪʃ] nesmysly There is a lot of rubbish (=nonsense) in the papers nowadays.

star (=celebrity) n. [stɑ:] hvězda

stress n. [stres] stres

turn against sb [ˌtз:n әˈgenst ˈsʌmbәdi]

obrátit se proti někomu

turn over to [ˌtз:n ˈәʊvә tә, tʊ] přepnout to turn over to another channel

turn sth on [ˌtз:n sʌmθɪŋ ˈɒn] zapnout něco to turn the TV on

turn up [ˌtз:n ˈʌp] objevit se to turn up at your house

16 COMMUNICATION WORKSHOPSaddict n. [ˈædɪkt] závislý člověk treatment for Internet addicts

columnist n. [ˈkɒlәmnɪst] sloupkář, publicista We’ve got a famous columnist on today’s programme.

couch potato n. [ˈkaʊtʃ pәˌteɪtәʊ] “televizní povaleč” We are becoming a nation of couch potatoes.

despite prep. [dɪˈspaɪt] navzdory, přestože She is executed despite being innocent of any crime.

devious adj. [ˈdi:viәs] úchylný, deviantní She plays devious Anne Boleyn.

episode n. [ˈepәsәʊd] epizoda, část Don’t miss the second episode next Sunday!

hacker n. [ˈhækә] hacker a computer hacker

journalist n. [ˈdʒз:nәl-ɪst] novinář a newspaper journalist

newsreader n. [ˈnju:zˌri:dә] moderátor zpráv He is a TV newsreader and presenter.

presenter n. [prɪˈzentә] moderátor He is a TV newsreader and presenter.

tournament n. [ˈtʊәnәmәnt] turnaj Henry fi ghts in a tournament.

LANGUAGE PROBLEM SOLVING 4car-wash n. [ˈkɑ: wɒʃ] myčka aut I’ve returned from a car-wash.

dry cleaner’s n. [ˌdraɪ ˈkli:nәz] čistírna

fl at tyre [fl æt ˈtaɪә] píchnutá pneumatika I’ve got a fl at tyre.

ironmonger’s n. [ˈaɪәnˌmʌŋgәz] železářství

jeweller’s n. [ˈdʒu:әlәz] klenotník

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manicurist n. [ˈmænɪkjʊәrɪst] manikérka

optician n. [ɒpˈtɪʃәn] optik

pierce v. [pɪәs] propíchnout She’s not going to ask anyone to pierce her ears.

plumber n. [ˈplʌmә] instalatér

service v. [ˈsз:vɪs] provést údržbu auta We’ve had the car serviced at last!

tailor n. [ˈteɪlә] krejčí

tyre n. [taɪә] pneumatika

CULTURE CORNER 4hound sb [ˈhaʊnd ˈsʌmbәdi] honit, štvát The press still hounded her.

partnership n. [ˈpɑ:tnәʃɪp] partnerství It was the start of their long-lasting partnership.

popular adj. [ˈpɒpjәlә] populární Elton’s concerts were enormously popular.

popularity n. [ˌpɒpjәˈlærәti] popularita

single n. [ˈsɪŋgәl] singl a four-year run of (pop music) sixteen single hits

treadmill n. [ˈtredmɪl] šlapací/běhací přístroj

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celebrate v. [ˈselәbreɪt] slavit, oslavovat, vynášet

celebrity n. [sәˈlebrәti] celebrita, známá osobnost

musician n. [mju:ˈzɪʃәn] hudebník, muzikant

popular adj. [ˈpɒpjәlә] populární Elton’s concerts were enormously popular.

popularity n. [ˌpɒpjәˈlærәti] popularita

publicity n. [pәˈblɪsәti] uveřejnit, publikovat

publish v. [ˈpʌblɪʃ ] reklama, propagace

LPB – WARM UPsurf v. [sз:f] surfovat to surf the Internet

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glam adj. [ˌglæm] atraktivní David and Victoria Beckham are Britain’s number one glam couple.

glum adj. [ˈglʌm] mrzutý, nevrlý Why are you so glum?

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MODULE 5 – ADVERTISING

LEAD INamusing adj. [әˈmju:zɪŋ] zábavný

attractive adj. [әˈtræktɪv] atraktivní

awful adj. [ˈɔ:fәl] hrozný, strašný

bargain n. [ˈbɑ:gәn] výhodná koupě

boring adj. [ˈbɔ:rɪŋ] nudný

brilliant adj. [ˈbrɪljәnt] úžasný

clever adj. [ˈklevә] chytrý

colourful adj. [ˈkʌlәfәl] barevný

cool (=good) adj. [ku:l] senzační

cool adj. [ku:l] chladný (=temperature)

delicious adj. [dɪˈlɪʃәs] velmi chutný, lahodný

distinctive adj. [dɪˈstɪŋktɪv] zřetelný, výrazný

dull adj. [dʌl] hloupý, mdlý

durable adj. [ˈdjʊәrәbәl] trvanlivý, odolný

fl avour n. [ˈfl eɪvә] příchuť

high adj. [haɪ] vysoký

off ensive adj. [әˈfensɪv] urážlivý, výbojný

opinion n. [әˈpɪnjәn] názor

reliable adj. [rɪˈlaɪәbәl] spolehlivý

ridiculous adj. [rɪˈdɪkjәlәs] trapný

serious adj. [ˈsɪәriәs] vážný

sexist adj. [ˈseksɪst] sexistický

shocking adj. [ˈʃɒkɪŋ] šokující

silly adj. [ˈsɪli] hloupý

stylish adj. [ˈstaɪlɪʃ ] stylový, vkusný, módní

successful adj. [sәkˈsesfәl] úspěšný

tasteless adj. [ˈteɪstlәs] nevkusný

tasty adj. [ˈteɪsti] chutný, vkusný

terrible adj. [ˈterәbәl] hrozný, strašný

top (- quality) adj. [tɒp] nejvyšší kvalita

unique adj. [ju:ˈni:k] unikátní, originální

unusual adj. [ʌnˈju:ʒuәl, -ʒәl] neobvyklý

waterproof adj. [ˈwɔ:tәpru:f] vodotěsný, nepromokavý

weird adj. [wɪәd] divný

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17 PERSUASIONa piece of cake lehké jako facka It is a piece of cake to use.

aftershave n. [ˈɑ:ftәˌʃeɪv] voda po holení

art form n. [ˈɑ:t fɔ:m] umělecká forma

breath n. [breθ] dech, závan She is a breath of fresh air.

cake n. [keɪk] koláč

capture v. [ˈkæptʃә] zachytit, zadržet You will capture those important moments.

compact adj. [kәmˈpækt, ˈkɒmpækt] kompaktní It has a stylish, compact shape.

debut n. [ˈdeɪbju:] debut debut performance

dreamy adj. [ˈdri:mi] snivý, zasněný dreamy melodies

edge n. [edʒ] okraj, hrana We have the edge over all other models.

exaggeration n. [ɪgˌzædʒәˈreɪʃәn] přehánění Which parts are exaggerations?

exclusive adj. [ɪkˈsklu:sɪv] exkluzivní exclusive resorts

fi ve-star adj. [ˈfaɪv stɑ:] pětihvězdičkový fi ve-star restaurants

fl at screen [ˌfl æt ˈskri:n] plochá obrazovka View the on the fl at screen.

honey n. [ˈhʌni] med As smooth as honey.

charger n. [ˈtʃɑ:dʒә] nabíječka a car charger for mobile phone

irresistible adj. [ˌɪrәˈzɪstәbәl] neodolatelný It will make you even more irresistible!

legendary adj. [ˈledʒәndәri] legendární legendary jazz singers

out-of-this-world adj. [ˌaʊt әv ðɪs ˈwз:ld] nesmírně dobrý, příjemný out-of-this-world experience

refreshing adj. [rɪˈfreʃɪŋ] osvěžující

resort n. [rɪˈzɔ:t] letovisko exclusive resorts

scent n. [sent] vůně masculine scent

sensual adj. [ˈsenʃuәl] smyslný

sit back [ˌsɪt ˈbæk] sedět vzpřímeně Just sit back and enjoy yourself!

sniff v. [snɪf] čichat, vdechovat nosem It is not to be sniff ed at!

snorkelling n. [ˈsnɔ:kәlɪŋ] šnorchlování

special adj. [ˈspeʃәl] zvláštní, extra Her voice is something special.

suite n. [swi:t] apartmá luxurious suites

tempt v. [tempt] zlákat, pokoušet Which advert tempted you most?

tuition n. [tjuˈɪʃәn] vyučování We give free, professional tuition.

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body building n. [ˈbɒdi ˈbɪldɪŋ] posilování, formování postavy Guaranteed bodybuilding method.

greeting n. [ˈgri:tɪŋ] pozdrav birthday greetings

guaranteed adj. [ˌgærәnˈti:d] zaručený, garantovaný Guaranteed bodybuilding method.

instructor n. [ɪnˈstrʌktә] instruktor Patient female driving instructor.

intensive course n. [ɪnˌtensɪv ˈkɔ:s] intenzivní kurz

lonely hearts n. [ˌlәʊnli ˈhɑ:ts] osamělá srdce

lost and found n. [ˌlɒst әn ˈfaʊnd] ztráty a nálezy

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be taken in [bi ˈteɪkәn ˈɪn] sednout na lep, skočit na špek to be taken in by adverts

collar n. [ˈkɒlә] límec

enough adv. [ɪˈnʌf] dost It is not big enough in the sleeves.

fade v. [feɪd] vyblednout to fade in the wash

gadget n. [ˈgædʒɪt] přístroj to buy a gadget

help out with sth [ˌhelp ˈaʊt wɪð ˈsʌmθɪŋ]

pomoct někomu s něčím

They will help you out with a problem.

read through [ˌri:d ˈθru: ˈsʌmθɪŋ] pročíst si něco to read through sth the guarantee

receipt n. [rɪˈsi:t] paragon, pokladní doklad Have you got a receipt?

refund v. [rɪˈfʌnd] refundovat, vrátit peníze

I can’t refund your money without a receipt.

ring sb up [ˌrɪŋ sʌmbәdi ˈʌp] někomu zavolat Have you ever rung up your local consumer protection organisation?

shop around [ˌʃɒp әˈraʊnd] rozhlédnout se po obchodech to shop around in diff erent places

shrink v. [ ʃrɪŋk] srazit se to shrink in the wash

sleeve n. [sli:v] rukáv It is not big enough in the sleeves.

start off by [ˌstɑ:t ˈɒf baɪ] začít něčím to start off by explaining the problem

take sth back [ˌteɪk sʌmθɪŋ ˈbæk] odnést něco zpátky to take it back to the shop

throw sth away [ˌθrәʊ sʌmθɪŋ әˈweɪ] něco zahodit to throw away the receipt

tight adj. [taɪt] těsný It is too tight around the collar.

try sth on [ˌtraɪ sʌmθɪŋ ˈɒn] zkusit si něco to try the clothes on

washable (machine -) adj. [ˈwɒʃәbәl] pratelné v pračce It is machine washable.

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20 COMMUNICATION WORKSHOPagainst prep. [әˈgenst, әˈgeɪnst] proti I am totally against…

favour n. [ˈfeɪvә] laskavost, přízeň I am in favour of government control.

funny adj. [ˈfʌni] zábavný, vtipný The washing powder ad is funny.

manipulate v. [mәˈnɪpjʊleɪt] manipulovat Advertising manipulates people.

washing n. [ˈwɒʃɪŋ ˈpaʊdә] prášek na praní The washing powder powder ad is funny.

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backbone n. [ˈbækbәʊn] páteř The Andes form the backbone of South America.

CULTURE CORNER 5conquer v. [ˈkɒŋkә] dobýt Wales was fi nally conquered.

conquest n. [ˈkɒŋkwest] dobytí, dobyté území

Despite the conquest, they have maintained their unique culture.

dragon n. [ˈdrægәn] drak The fl ag has a red dragon.

helmet n. [ˈhelmәt] přilba, helma St David ordered his soldiers to wear them on thier helmets.

invader n. [ɪnˈveɪdә] vetřelec It is one of determined resistance to invaders.

leek n. [li:k] pórek The leek is another national symbol.

resistance to [rɪˈzɪstәns tә, tʊ] odpor, resistence It is one of determined resistance to invaders.

revival n. [rɪˈvaɪvәl] obrození, obnova There has been a revival since the 1960th.

REVIEW 5golden eagle n. [ˌgәʊldәn ˈi:gәl] orel skalní

imperial eagle n. [ɪmˌpɪәriәl ˈi:gәl] orel královský

league n. [li:g] liga Arsenal won the league last year.

middle-aged adj. [ˌmɪdl ˈeɪdʒd] středního věku

red deer n. [ˌred ˈdɪә] jelen lesní

roe deer n. [ˈrәʊ dɪә] srnec

squirrel n. [ˈskwɪrәl] veverka

LPB – WORD POWERpermanent adj. [ˈpз:mәnәnt] stálý permanent colour

LPB – FOCUS ON WRITINGmetallic adj. [mәˈtælɪk] metalický metallic blue

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LEAD INbald adj. [bɔ:ld] plešatý

blond adj. [blɒnd] blonìatý

complexion n. [kәmˈplekʃәn] pleť, pokožka

dark (hair) adj. [dɑ:k] tmavé (vlasy)

eyebrow n. [ˈaɪbraʊ] obočí

fair (hair) adj. [feә] světlé (vlasy)

forehead n. [ˈfɒrәd, ˈfɔ:hed] čelo

freckle n. [ˈfrekәl] piha

fringe n. [frɪndʒ] ofi na

grey (hair) adj. [greɪ] šedé (vlasy)

chin n. [tʃɪn] brada

moustache n. [mәˈstɑ:ʃ ] knír

overweight adj. [ˌәʊvәˈweɪt] tlustý, obézní

plaits n. [plæts] copy vlasů

pony-tail n. [ˈpәʊni teɪl] ohon

red (hair) adj. [red] zrzavé (vlasy)

shoulder-length adj. [ˈʃәʊldә leŋθ] dlouhý po ramena

slim adj. [slɪm] štíhlý

well-built adj. [ˌwel ˈbɪlt] urostlý, dobře stavěný

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aware adj. [әˈweә] vědomý si, informovaný

battered adj. [ˈbætәd] zbitý, otlučený She looked like a battered panda.

boot n. [bu:t] bota, kozačka “Just me boots”, she muttered.

bother n. [ˈbɒðә] vzrušovat se, obtěžovat se It wasn’t worth the bother.

bright adj. [braɪt] jasný She went bright red.

bulging adj. [ˈbʌldʒɪŋ] přeplněný, vyboulený She was clutching a bulging bag.

carrier bag n. [ˈkæriә bæg] igelitová taška

clutch v. [klʌtʃ ] svírat She was clutching a bulging bag.

common adj. [ˈkɒmәn] společný We would have a lot in common.

fogey (old -) n. [ˈfәʊgi] dědek The old fogey at the door didn’t want to let us in.

gear (=clothes) n. [gɪә] vybavení David was really knocked out by the gear.

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half-hidden adj. [ˌhɑ:f ˈhɪdn] napůl ukrytý The bag was half hidden behind her back.

helpful adj. [ˈhelpfәl] nápomocný, užitečný

honest adj. [ˈɒnәst] čestný

impatient adj. [ɪmˈpeɪʃәnt] netrpělivý

insensitive adj. [ɪnˈsensәtɪv] necitlivý

intend to do sth [ɪnˌtend tә ˈdu: ˈsʌmθɪŋ]

zamýšlet něco, mít něco v plánu

She was intending to change somewhere else.

knock out [nɒk aʊt] vyřídit David was really knocked out by the gear.

mutter v. [ˈmʌtә] mumlat “Just me boots”, she muttered.

panda n. [ˈpændә] panda She looked like a battered panda.

patient with [ˈpeɪʃәnt wɪð, wɪθ] trpělivý s

rag n. [ræg] hadr There were some awful black rags.

satisfi ed with [ˈsætәsfaɪd wɪð, wɪθ] spokojený s

sensitive adj. [ˈsensәtɪv] citlivý

smug adj. [smʌg] škodolibý She went off with a smug smile.

spot v. [spɒt] všimnout si Mum spotted my bag.

stuff n. [stʌf] hmota, materiál It took me ages to get the stuff out of my hair.

sympathetic adj. [ˌsɪmpәˈθetɪk] solidární, soucitný

tolerant adj. [ˈtɒlәrәnt] tolerantní

tramp n. [træmp] tramp, tulák You look like a tramp.

trendy adj. [ˈtrendi] módní Mine looks trendy.

22 PEOPLE WATCHINGsnorkel v. [ˈsnɔ:kәl] šnorchlovat She might be snorkelling.

sun cream n. [ˈsʌn kri:m] opalovací krém He can’t have put any sun cream on.

sun tan n. [ˈsʌn tæn] opálení He’s got a very nice sun tan.

sunburnt adj. [ˈsʌnbз:nt] spálený od slunce He’s horribly sunburnt!

sure adj. [ ʃɔ:] jistý That’s for sure.

23 PERSONALITYbad-tempered adj. [ˌbæd ˈtempәd] špatně naladěný

best n. [best] dělá něco jak nejlíp umí She always does her best.

confi dent adj. [ˈkɒnfәdәnt] sebejistý

creative adj. [kriˈeɪtɪv] kreativní, tvořivý

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critical adj. [ˈkrɪtɪkәl] kritický

depressed adj. [dɪˈprest] deprimovaný, v depresi

disorganised adj. [dɪsˈɔ:gәnaɪzd] neorganizovaný, zmatený

dynamic adj. [daɪˈnæmɪk] dynamický

generous adj. [ˈdʒenәrәs] štědrý

get at sb [ˈget әt ˈsʌmbәdi] narážet na, navážet se do Charlie is always getting at me.

get on well with sb

[get ˈɒn wɪð ˈsʌmbәdi]

vycházet s někým dobře We get on well with each other.

get on with sth [get ˈɒn wɪð ˈsʌmθɪŋ] pokračovat s She gets on with her work in the

class.

get sb down [ˌget sʌmbәdi ˈdaʊn] někoho rozmrzet Geoff never lets things get him

down.

get together [ˌget tәˈgeðә] sejít se She loves to get together with her friends.

give up [ˌgɪv ˈʌp] vzdát se Alice doesn’t give up easily.

give up trying [ˌgɪv ʌp ˈtraɪ-ɪŋ] přestat zkoušet

good-looking adj. [ˌgʊd ˈlʊkɪŋ] pohledná

hard-working adj. [ˌhɑ:d ˈwз:kɪŋ] pilný

helpful adj. [ˈhelpfәl] nápomocný, užitečný

honest adj. [ˈɒnәst] čestný

cheerful adj. [ˈtʃɪәfәl] veselý

insensitive adj. [ɪnˈsensәtɪv] necitlivý

materialistic adj. [mәˌtɪәriәˈlɪstɪk] materialistický, hmotně založený

model n. [ˈmɒdl] modelka She is as good-looking as a model.

moody adj. [ˈmu:di] náladový

outgoing adj. [ˌaʊtˈgәʊɪŋ] společenský, extrovert

patient with [ˈpeɪʃәnt wɪð, wɪθ] trpělivý s

persistent adj. [pәˈsɪstәnt] vytrvalý, neodbytný

selfi sh adj. [ˈselfɪʃ ] sobecký

shy adj. [ ʃaɪ] plachý, stydlivý

sociable adj. [ˈsәʊʃәbәl] společenský

straight adj. [streɪt] rovný Her hair is straight.

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take sth up [ˌteɪk sʌmθɪŋ ˈʌp] začít s koníčkem/sportem

She would like to take up photography.



babysit for [ˈbeɪbisɪt fә, fɔ:] hlídat děti pro někoho

She often babysits for people in her street.

collie n. [ˈkɒli] kolie She used to have a collie.

genius n. [ˈdʒi:niәs] génius What makes a genius?

granny n. [ˈgræni] babička

chemist’s n. [ˈkemәsts] drogerie She works in a chemist’s.

infl uence n. [ˈɪnfl uәns] vliv Infl uences in early life are crucial.

junk food n. [ˈdʒʌŋk fu:d] rychlé občerstvení She doesn’t like junk food, such as hamburgers.

LANGUAGE PROBLEM SOLVING 6carefree adj. [ˈkeәfri:] bezstarostný I was a carefree child.

communicate with

[kәˈmju:nɪkeɪt wɪð, wɪθ] komunikovat s She could communicate with our

guests in French.

granny n. [ˈgræni] babička I had to stay with my granny.

greenhouse eff ect n. [ˈgri:nhaʊs ɪˌfekt] skleníkový efekt to worry about the greenhouse

eff ect

pneumonia n. [nju:ˈmәʊniә] zápal plic to cure ilnesses such as pneumonia

CULTURE CORNER 6cast v. [kɑ:st] vrhnout, hodit The curse is cast.

civil rights adj. [ˌsɪvәl ˈraɪts] občanská práva Black people had no civil rights.

complex adj. [ˈkɒmpleks] složitý His lyrics became more complex.

congressman n. [ˈkɒŋgrәsmәn] člen kongresu

doorway n. [ˈdɔ:weɪ] dveře Don’t stand in the doorway.

drench v. [drentʃ ] promočit You’ll be drenched to the bone.

gather round [ˌgæðә ˈraʊnd] přistoupit blíž, sejít se Come gather round people…

heed the call [ˌhi:d ðә ˈkɔ:l] vyslechnout volání

loser n. [ˈlu:zә] ztroskotanec, prohrávající

The loser has to buy everyone a drink.

movement n. [ˈmu:vmәnt] hnutí civil rights movement

prophesy v. [ˈprɒfәsaɪ] prorokovat

rage v. [reɪdʒ] zuřit The battle is raging.

rattle v. [ˈrætl] chrastit, rachotit

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roam v. [rәʊm] potulovat se, potloukat se

senator n. [ˈsenәtә] senátor

stall v. [stɔ:l] zastavit se

tour n. [tʊә] turné He has been on tour since 1989.

worth adj. [wз:θ] mající cenu Time is worth saving.

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crash into sth [ˌkræʃ ˈɪntә ˈsʌmθɪŋ] vrazit do něčeho He has crashed into a bus.

dinosaur n. [ˈdaɪnәsɔ:] dinosaurus She knows a lot about dinosaurs.

prediction n. [prɪˈdɪkʃәn] předpoklad That is my prediction.

umbrella n. [ʌmˈbrelә] deštník Everyone has their umbrellas up.

LPB – WARM UPelderly adj. [ˈeldәli] starší lidé

face n. [feɪs] obličej

wrinkles n. [ˈrɪŋkәlz] vrásky

LPB – WORD POWERsuspicious adj. [sәˈspɪʃәs] podezřívavý My mum gets suspicious.

LPB – COMMUNICATION

put up with sth [pʊt ˈʌp wɪð ˈ sʌmθɪŋ]

snášet, nechat si líbit I can put up with a lot.

LPB – FOCUS ON WRITINGgo out together [gәʊ ˈaʊt tәˌgeðә] chodit spolu She will go out with a boy.

ordinary adj. [ˈɔ:dәnәri] obyčejný ordinary days

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LEAD INanalytical adj. [ˌænәˈlɪtɪkәl] analytický

embarrassing adj. [ɪmˈbærәsɪŋ] uvádějící v rozpaky, trapný

enormous adj. [ɪˈnɔ:mәs] ohromný

harp n. [hɑ:p] harfa

imitation of [ˌɪmәˈteɪʃәn әv, ɒv] imitace/ napodobenina

jealous of [ˈdʒelәs әv, ɒv] žárlivý na

kayak n. [ˈkaɪæk] kajak

mandolin n. [ˌmændәˈlɪn] mandolína

oral adj. [ˈɔ:rәl] orální, ústní

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sandcastle n. [ˈsændˌkɑ:sәl] hrad z písku

self-testing adj. [ˌself ˈtestɪŋ] sebetestující

show business n. [ˈʃәʊ ˈbɪznәs] zábavní průmysl, šoubyznys

She had a long career in show business.

statue n. [ˈstætʃu:] socha

stunt n. [stʌnt] kaskadér

sword fi ghting n. [ˈsɔ:d ˈfaɪtɪŋ] boj mečem

visual adj. [ˈvɪʒuәl] vizuální

zero gravity n. [ˌzɪәrәʊ ˈgrævәti] nulová gravitace

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access to [ˈækses tә, tʊ] přístup na/k The students get access to learning materials.

eff ort n. [ˈefәt] snaha The actors made the eff ort to learn to move in zero gravity.

embarrassing adj. [ɪmˈbærәsɪŋ] uvádějící v rozpaky, trapný

My sandcastle-bulding skills were embarrassing.

get sb to do sth [ˌget sʌmbәdi tә ˈdu: ˈsʌmθɪŋ]

přinutit někoho k něčemu It can get you dancing to hip hop.

gravity n. [ˈgrævәti] gravitace The actors made the eff ort to learn to move in zero gravity.

link n. [lɪŋk] spojení Phones nowadays have links to the Internet.

martial art n. [ˌmɑ:ʃәl ˈɑ:t] bojové umění Keanu Reeves studied martial arts for the Matrix.

method-acting n. [ˌmeθәd ˈæktɪŋ] metoda civilního herectví

m-learning [ˈem ˈlз:nɪŋ] učení s pomocí mobilních telefonů a revolutionary m-learning project

motivate sb [ˈmәʊtɪveɪt ˈsʌmbәdi] motivovat někoho The students will be very

motivated.

part n. [pɑ:t] divadelní role The actors live the part.

sandcastle n. [ˈsændˌkɑ:sәl] hrad z písku My sandcastle-bulding skills were embarrassing.

sword fi ghting n. [ˈsɔ:d ˈfaɪtɪŋ] boj mečem Antonio Banderas learned sword fi ghting for The Mask of Zorro.

take up [teɪk ˈʌp ә ˈsʌbdʒɪkt] začít činnost Hollywood actors are a subject

taking up “methodacting.”

26 TEACHERSastronomy n. [әˈstrɒnәmi] astronomie I was interested in astronomy.

dedicated adj. [ˈdedɪkeɪtәd] horlivý, nadšený You are a dedicated teacher.

diffi cult adj. [ˈdɪfɪkәlt]obtížný, neukázněný, svéhlavý

In the beginning, he was a little diffi cult.

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inspiration n. [ˌɪnspәˈreɪʃәn] inspirace, vzor He was my inspiration.

interested in [ˈɪntrәstәd ɪn] zajímat se o I was interested in astronomy.

uncooperative adj. [ˌʌnkәʊˈɒpәrәtɪv] nespolupracující

worthwhile adj. [ˌwз:θˈwaɪl] hodnotný, užitečný

27 SCHOOLSassessment n. [әˈsesmәnt] hodnocení

boarding school n. [ˈbɔ:dɪŋ sku:l] internátní škola

catch up with sth

[ˌkætʃ ˈʌp wɪð ˈsʌmθɪŋ] dohnat něco They’d help you catch up with your

work at weekends.

elementary n. [ˌelәˈmentәri ˈsku:l] My youngest child has school just started at elementary school.

facility n. [fәˈsɪlәti] vybavení facilities at school

fall behind with [ˌfɔ:l bɪˈhaɪnd wɪð, wɪθ] být pozadu s I fell behind with my work.

get on with [get ˈɒn wɪð, wɪθ] pokračovat s You got on with your work.

go into work [ˌgәʊ ɪntә ˈwз:k] jít do práce

go on to be [gәʊ ˈɒn tә bi] následně se stát…

go on to do sth [gәʊ ˈɒn tә ˈdu: ˈsʌmθɪŋ]

pokračovat do, přejít na I went on to do computer studies.

go over sth [gәʊ ˈәʊvә ˈsʌmθɪŋ] projít si něco They would go over it with you.

go through sth [әʊ ˈθru: ˈsʌmθɪŋ] projít něco

choir n. [kwaɪә] sbor

private school n. [ˈpraɪvәt sku:l] soukromá škola

put sth off [ˌpʊt sʌmθɪŋ ˈɒf] odkládat něco I put off studying for weeks.

set sth up [ˌset sʌmθɪŋ ˈʌp] něco nastavit, sestavit

state school n. [ˈsteɪt sku:l] státní škola

strict adj. [strɪkt] přísný The teachers were quite strict.


according to [әˈkɔ:dɪŋ tә, tʊ] podle The exams are marked according to a strict scheme.

against prep. [әˈgenst, әˈgeɪnst] proti

argument against/ for

[ˈɑ:gjәmәnt әˌgenst/fә] argument proti/pro

compulsory adj. [kәmˈpʌlsәri] povinný There should be no compulsory school subjects.

conclusion n. [kәnˈklu:ʒәn] závěr, ukončení

furthermore adv. [ˌfз:ðәˈmɔ:] dále, navíc

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future n. [ˈfju:tʃә] budoucnost The exams can decide their future.

moreover adv. [mɔ:rˈәʊvә] nadto, navíc

qualifi ed adj. [ˈkwɒlәfaɪd] kvalifi kovaný Our teachers are qualifi ed.

sightseeing n. [ˈsaɪtˌsi:ɪŋ] prohlídka památek We organise sightseeing.


look sth up [ˌlʊk sʌmθɪŋ ˈʌp] vyhledat něco I need to look up words in the dictionary.

stuck adj. [stʌk] zaseknutý I get stuck.

lyrics n. [ˈlɪrɪks] text k písni I don’t have the lyrics for the song.

coastal adj. [ˈkәʊstәl] pobřežní coastal villages

sponsor v. [ˈspɒnsә] sponzorovat He decided to sponsor the festival.

CULTURE CORNER 7optional adj. [ˈɒpʃәnәl] volitelný optional sixth form

curriculum n. [kәˈrɪkjәlәm] osnovy, studijní řád

elective adj. [ɪˈlektɪv] výběrový předmět (=option at school)

vocational adj. [vәʊˈkeɪʃәnәl] odborný vocational training

prestigious adj. [prәˈstɪdʒәs] prestižní prestigious universities

grade n. [greɪd] stupeň, ročník ve škole 9th – 12th grade

detector n. [dɪˈtektә] detektor metal detectors

REVIEW 7bark v. [bɑ:k] štěkat Spot started barking.

wallet n. [ˈwɒlәt] peněženka, taška na doklady He didn’t have his wallet with him.

lift n. [lɪft] odvoz, výtah He off ered to give them a lift home.

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LEAD INart n. [ɑ:t] umění

brave adj. [breɪv] statečný

business n. [ˈbɪznәs] obchod

careful adj. [ˈkeәfәl] opatrný

confi dent adj. [ˈkɒnfɪdәnt] sebejistý

construction n. [kәnˈstrʌkʃәn] stavba

creative adj. [kriˈeɪtɪv] kreativní, tvořivý

design n. [dɪˈzaɪn] design

emotional adj. [ɪˈmәʊʃәnәl] emotivní, citlivý

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engineering n. [ˌendʒәˈnɪәrɪŋ] inženýrství, strojírenství

farming n. [ˈfɑ:mɪŋ] farmářství

fashion n. [ˈfæʃәn] móda

fl exible adj. [ˈfl eksәbәl] fl exibilní, přizpůsobivý

generous adj. [ˈdʒenәrәs] štědrý

information technology n. [ɪnfәˌmeɪʃәn

tekˈnɒlәdʒi]informační technologie

law n. [lɔ:] právo

literature n. [ˈlɪtәrәtʃә] literatura

logical adj. [ˈlɒdʒɪkәl] logický

media (the -) n. [ˈmi:diә] média

medicine n. [ˈmedsәn] lékařství, medicína

motivated adj. [ˈmәʊtɪveɪtɪd] motivovaný

organised adj. [ˈɔ:gәnaɪzd] organizovaný, pořádný

patient adj. [ˈpeɪʃәnt] trpělivý s

practical adj. [ˈpræktɪkәl] praktický

receptionist n. [rɪˈsepʃәnɪst] recepční

reliable adj. [rɪˈlaɪәbәl] spolehlivý

science n. [ˈsaɪәns] přírodní věda, nauka

sensitive adj. [ˈsensәtɪv] citlivý

shop assistant n. [ˈʃɒp әˌsɪstәnt] prodavač

sport n. [spɔ:t] sport



tourism n. [ˈtʊәrɪzәm] turistika

travel v. [ˈtrævәl] cestování

travel agent [ˈtrævәl ˈeɪdʒәnt] zaměstnanec cestovní kanceláře

vet n. [vet] veterinář

29 ODD JOBSadviser n. [әdˈvaɪzә] poradce, rádce

attach v. [әˈtætʃ] přilepit, připevnit He got attached to his job!

complaint n. [kәmˈpleɪnt] stížnost People made complaints about the smell.

deaf adj. [def] hluchý King Alfonso XIII was going deaf.

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deserter n. [dɪˈzз:tә] dezertér She got $50 for each deserter.

desperation n. [ˌdespәˈreɪʃәn] zoufalství In desperation, he got self-employed.

doubt n. [daʊt] pochyba

escalator n. [ˈeskәleɪtә] eskalátor, jezdící schody

Escalators have provided inspiration for other careers.

fast-food adj. [ˈfɑ:st fu:d] rychlé občerstvení

fl irtation n. [fl з:ˈteɪʃәn] fl irtování Her only weapon was fl irtation.

gruesome adj. [ˈgru:sәm] příšerný, hrůzný Japanese soldiers did the gruesome job…

charm n. [tʃɑ:m] šarm She must have had real charm!

inspiration n. [ˌɪnspәˈreɪʃәn] inspirace, vzor to provide inspiration

job n. [dʒɒb] práce, zaměstnání Paul Hamilton takes a light-hearted look at some jobs.

light-hearted adj. [ˌlaɪt ˈhɑ:tɪd] veselý, bezstarostný

menace n. [ˈmenәs] hrozba He collected about 3 kilos of the sticky menace.

miner n. [ˈmaɪnә] horník

national anthem n. [ˌnæʃәnәl ˈænθәm] státní hymna

odd job n. [ˌɒd ˈdʒɒb] zvláštní práce

phenomenon n. [fɪˈnɒmәnәn] fenomén recent phenomenon

properly adv. [ˈprɒpәli] pořádně, důkladně The doors will close properly.

runaway adj. [ˈrʌnәweɪ] na útěku, utečenec the runaway soldiers

sack (get the -) n. [sæk] dostat výpověď He got the sack from his job.

sewage n. [ˈsju:ɪdʒ, ˈsu:-] kanalizace, odpadní voda sewage works

smelling salts n. [ˈsmelɪŋ sɔ:lts] čichací soli They gave smelling salts to customers!

sniff v. [snɪf] čichat

sticky adj. [ˈstɪki] lepkavý He collected about 3 kilos of the sticky menace.

tattoo v. [tәˈtu:, tæˈtu:] tetovat He intends to tatoo an advert on his forehead!

trend n. [trend] trend trend towards specialization

30 DANGEROUS JOBSarchitect n. [ˈɑ:kɪtekt] architekt

bravery n. [ˈbreɪvәri] statečnost I received a bravery award yesterday.

case n. [keɪs] případ We’ve had some diffi cult cases.

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cashier n. [kæˈʃɪә] pokladní

construction worker n. [kәnˈstrʌkʃәn

ˈwз:kә] stavební dělník

description n. [dɪˈskrɪpʃәn] popis We saw an individual fi tting the description.

electrician n. [ɪˌlekˈtrɪʃәn, ˈelɪk-] elektrikář

farm worker n. [ˈfɑ:m ˈwз:kә] pracovník na statku

fi refi ghter n. [ˈfaɪәˌfaɪtә] hasič

fi t v. [fɪt] sedět We saw an individual fi tting the description.

forestry worker n. [ˈfɒrәstri ˈwз:kә] lesník

gas station (AmE) n. [ˈgæs ˈsteɪʃәn] čerpací stanice We were looking for a suspect near

a gas station.

homicide n. [ˈhɒmɪsaid] zabití člověka, vražda I am now working in homicide.

miner n. [ˈmaɪnә] horník

mom (AmE) n. [mɒm] maminka Today, I spoke to my mom.

mugging n. [ˈmʌgɪŋ] přepadení I once saw mugging in the neighbourhood.

neighbourhood n. [ˈneɪbәhʊd] sousedství I once saw mugging in the neighbourhood.

police offi cer n. [pәˈli:s ˈɒfɪsә] policista

politician n. [ˌpɒlәˈtɪʃәn] politik

pull a gun on [ˌpʊl ә ˈgʌn ɒn] vytáhnout zbraň na He pulled a gun on us.

soldier n. [ˈsәʊldʒә] voják

stressful adj. [ˈstresfәl] stresující My job is stressful.

suspect n. [ˈsʌspekt] podezřelý We were looking for a suspect near a gas station.

taxi driver n. [ˈtæksi ˈdraɪvә] taxikář

window cleaner n. [ˈwɪndәʊ ˈkli:nә] umývač oken

31 GETTING A JOBcalm down [ˌkɑ:m ˈdaʊn] uklidnit se, přijít s Calm down before the interview.

come up with [kʌm ˈʌp wɪð әn aɪˈdɪә] přijít s něčím Come up with a couple

of questions.

decline v. [dɪˈklaɪn] klesat The industries will continue to decline.

dress up for [ˌdres ˈʌp fә, fɔ:] vystrojit se Dress up for the interview.

go on about sth [gәʊ ˈɒn әbaʊt ˈsʌmθɪŋ] pokračovat o Go on about your personal life.

interview n. [ˈɪntәvju:] pohovor, rozhovor Dress up for the interview.

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look around [ˌlʊk әˈraʊnd] rozhlédnout se Look around the room.

make out [meɪk ˈaʊt] prokázat něco, předstírat

Make out you understand something.

make up sth [ˌmeɪk ˈʌp ˈsʌmθɪŋ] vymyslet si něco Make up information about yourself.

settle down in [ˌsetl ˈdaʊn ɪn] usadit se Settle down in your chair.

speak up [ˌspi:k ˈʌp] mluvit nahlas Speak up and express yourself clearly.

take sth down [ˌteɪk sʌmθɪŋ ˈdaʊn] zaznamenat Take down notes during the

interview.

turn up at [ˌtз:n ˈʌp әt, æt] dostavit se na Turn up at the interview a couple of minutes early.

write down [ˌraɪt ˈdaʊn] zapsat Write down your strengths and weaknesses.


committed adj. [kәˈmɪtɪd] zavázaný, angažovaný I am a committed person.

curriculum vitae [kәˌrɪkjәlәm ˈvi:taɪ] životopis


agent n. [ˈeɪdʒәnt] agent He told his agent not to try to change his decision.

director n. [dɪˈrektә, daɪ-] režisér the most famous directors in the world

foundation n. [faʊnˈdeɪʃәn] nadace He promised to set up a foundation.

handicapped adj. [ˈhændikæpt] handicapovaný, invalidní

It helps handicapped actors and stunt people.

location n. [lәʊˈkeɪʃәn] místo We were on location of shooting the fi lm.

perform v. [pәˈfɔ:m] hrát, zahrát He performed stunts for Clint Eastwood.

private life n. [ˈpraɪvәt laɪf] osobní/soukromý život

He refused to talk about his private life.

retire v. [rɪˈtaɪә] odejít do důchodu He was going to retire.

risk n. [rɪsk] risk Avoid unnecessary risks.

stunt n. [stʌnt] akrobatický kousek Some of the stunts were too dangerous to perform.

stuntman n. [ˈstʌntmæn] kaskadér one of the best Hollywood stuntmen

stuntwoman n. [ˈstʌntˌwʊmәn] kaskadérka

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acclaim n. [әˈkleɪm] jásot, chvála, potlesk

booming adj. [ˈbu:mɪŋ] vzkvétající, rozvíjející se Britain’s booming pop fi eld

composer n. [kәmˈpәʊzә] skladatel

disillusioned adj. [ˌdɪsәˈlu:ʒәnd] rozčarovaný You become disillusioned with fame.

downtown adj., adv. [ˌdaʊnˈtaʊn] centrum města It’s time to go downtown.

fabulously adv. [ˈfæbjәlәsli] nasmírně, báječně He became a fabulously rich young man.

hopeful n. [ˈhәʊpfәl] nadějný člověk a group of young hopefuls

insane adj. [ɪnˈseɪn] nepříčetný You’re a little insane.

lifestyle n. [ˈlaɪfstaɪl] životní styl What sort of lifestyle does he have?

musician n. [mju:ˈzɪʃәn] hudebník session musicians

session musician [ˈseʃәn mju:ˌzɪʃәn] koncertní hudebník

talented adj. [ˈtælәntɪd] talentovaný, nadaný

Pop Idol selects ten thousand talented singers.

tear sb apart [ˌteә sʌmbәdi әˈpɑ:t] někoho roztrhat The girls will tear you apart.

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LEAD INbarbecue n. [ˈbɑ:bɪkju:] grilování

hot dog [ˈhɒt dɒg] párek v rohlíku

kangaroo n. [ˌkæŋgәˈru:] klokan

roast beef n. [ˌrәʊst ˈbi:f] rostbíf, pečené hovězí

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accumulated adj. [әˈkju:mjʊleɪtɪd] nahromaděný It has no accumulated associations for me.

allergy n. [ˈælәdʒi] alergie

association n. [әˌsәʊsiˈeɪʃәn, әˌsәʊʃi-] asociace It has no accumulated associations

for me.

barbarous adj. [ˈbɑ:bәrәs] barbarský

bounce n. [baʊns] pružnost without any bounce in my hair

crew cut n. [ˈkru: kʌt] vlasy na krátko, ježek

current adj. [ˈkʌrәnt] současný She wears all the current fashions.

deduce v. [dɪˈdju:s] dedukovat I have deduced their meaning.

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defi cient in [dɪˈfɪʃәnt ɪn] postrádající, nemající dostatek

I am defi cient in some fundamental respects.

desirable adj. [dɪˈzaɪәrәbәl] žádoucí I was less desirable.

distaste n. [dɪsˈteɪst] odpor, nechuť

energised with [ˈenәdʒaɪzd wɪð, wɪθ] oživený It was energised with the essence

of riverhood.

enigmatic adj. [ˌenɪgˈmætɪk] záhadný, tajemný

envious adj. [ˈenviәs] závistivý My friend is envious.

essence of [ˈesәns әv, ɒv] esence, vůně It was energised with the essence of riverhood.

fi nicky adj. [ˈfɪnɪki] vybíravý, zmlsaný

fl owery adj. [ˈfl aʊәri] květovaný a fl owery Hawaiian shirt

french fries n. [ˌfrentʃ ˈfraɪz] hranolky

fundamental adj. [ˌfʌndәˈmentl] základní, podstatný I am defi cient in some fundamental respects.

good-naturedly adv. [gʊd ˈneɪtʃәdli] dobrosrdečně

graceful adj. [ˈgreɪsfәl] půvabný, graciézní I was less graceful.

greasy adj. [ˈgri:si] mastný greasy french fries

groupie n. [ˈgru:pi] fanynka

cheer up [ˌtʃɪәr ˈʌp] vzmužit se, rozveselit se

cheerful adj. [ˈtʃɪәfәl] veselý Vancouver’s well-lit, cheerful public library

immersed in [ɪˈmз:st ɪn] ponořený, pohroužený v I was immersed in rivers.

imply v. [ɪmˈplaɪ] naznačit It implies there is something to be thanked for.

insolent adj. [ˈɪnsәlәnt] drzý, domýšlivý

irrational adj. [ɪˈræʃәnәl] absurdní, irracionální irrational liking

laboriously adv. [lәˈbɔ:riәsli] pracně I try laboriously not to translate the word.

liking n. [ˈlaɪkɪŋ] záliba, sympatie irrational liking

literary adj. [ˈlɪtәrәri] literární, spisovný Words have literary value.

lively adj. [ˈlaɪvli] živý They are as lively as a group of puppies.

native adj. [ˈneɪtɪv] rodný, rodilý native tongue

obligatory adj. [әˈblɪgәtәri] povinný Party spirits are obligatory.

passage n. [ˈpæsɪdʒ] přechod, přejetí the passage across the Atlantic

peer n. [pɪә] vrstevník, druh

phrase n. [freɪz] fráze

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pick sth up [ˌpɪk sʌmθɪŋ ˈʌp] sbírat něco I pick new words up from school exercises.

pitiful adj. [ˈpɪtɪfәl] žalostný, ubohý I am a somewhat pitiful specimen.

pluck v. [plʌk] škubat She is plucking my eyebrows.

poke sb [ˈpәʊk ˈsʌmbәdi] rýpat, strkat He is poking me in the ribs.

proverb n. [ˈprɒvз:b] přísloví

rib n. [rɪb] žebro He is poking me in the ribs.

self-image n. [ˌself ˈɪmɪdʒ] vidění sama sebe

sloppy adj. [ˈslɒpi] kašovitý

specimen n. [ˈspesәmәn] vzorek, příklad I am a somewhat pitiful specimen.

spontaneity n. [ˌspɒntәˈni:әti] spontánnost The moment of spontaneity is lost.

spring v. [sprɪŋ] pramenit

strange adj. [streɪndʒ] zvláštní, divný

thank sb for [ˈθæŋk ˈsʌmbәdi fә, fɔ:]

děkovat někomu za něco

turn of phrase n. [ˌtз:n әv ˈfreɪz] slovní obrat There are some turns of phrase that I don’t like.

unquestioned adj. [ʌnˈkwestʃәnd] nepochybný Words don’t stand unquestioned.

various adj. [ˈveәriәs] různý, rozličný various shades of lipstick

versed adj. [vз:st] zkušený, zběhlý She is well versed in native ways.

vice versa adv. [ˌvaɪs ˈvз:sә] naopak

vital adj. [ˈvaɪtl] zásadní, živý It was a vital sound.

warm adj. [wɔ:m] teplý, vřelý

well-lit adj. [ˌwel ˈlɪt] dobře osvětlený Vancouver’s well-lit, cheerful public library

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asylum n. [әˈsaɪlәm] azyl He hopes to be granted political asylum in Ireland.

exchange student n. [ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ

stju:dәnt]student navýměnném pobytu

She asked if we had many exchange students.

humour n. [ˈhju:mә] humor I like their sense of humour!

immigrant n. [ˈɪmɪgrәnt] přistěhovalec The town has become home for a group of immigrants.

legally adv. [ˈli:gәli] legálně, zákonně She asked if she would be allowed to work legally.

maybe adv. [ˈmeɪbi] možná One day, maybe.

means n. [mi:nz] prostředek What means of transport was best for coming here?

move on [ˌmu:v ˈɒn] jít/ jet dál We all want to move on.

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professional n. [prәˈfeʃәnәl] profesionál We’re all professionals.

pub food n. [ˈpʌb fu:d] hospodské jídlo I told her about the new pub food.

reggae n. [ˈregeɪ] reggae Is reggae African music?

sense of n. [ˌsens әv ˈhju:mә] smysl pro humor I like their sense of humour humour!

35 MIND YOUR MANNERSaff ective adj. [әˈfektɪv] citový, emocionální aff ective cultures

catch up with sb [ˌkætʃ ˈʌp wɪð ˈsʌmbәdi]

dohnat/dohonit někoho/ něco Catch up with me there!

culture n. [ˈkʌltʃә] kultura Some cultures are neutral.

directly adv. [dɪˈrektli, daɪ-] přímo They usually look more directly at the person.

drop sb off [ˌdrɒp sʌmbәdi ˈɒf] někoho nechat vystoupit

Could you drop me off near the post offi ce?

gesture n. [ˈdʒestʃә] gesto They express themselves using gestures.

hang on a second

[ˌhæŋ ˈɒn ә ˈsekәnd] vydržet vteřinku Hang on a second.

neutral adj. [ˈnju:trәl] neutrální, nestranný Some cultures are neutral.

open adj. [ˈәʊpәn] přístupný, otevřený Some cultures are open.

pick sb up [ˌpɪk sʌmbәdi ˈʌp] někoho vyzvednout I’ve got to pick up my sister.

reserved adj. [rɪˈzз:vd] rezervovaný, zdrženlivý to act in a very reserved way

36 COMMUNICATION WORKSHOPaerobics n. [eәˈrәʊbɪks] aerobik I’ve got my aerobics class.

anyway adv. [ˈeniweɪ] v každém případě, stejně

come up [kʌm ˈʌp] jít nahoru Come up and I’ll show you the room.

direct adj. [dɪˈrekt, daɪ-] přímý Informal style is more direct.

exchange rate n. [ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ reɪt] směnný kurz The exchange rates are over there.

expression n. [ɪkˈspreʃәn] výraz polite words and expressions

favour n. [ˈfeɪvә] laskavost Ask your landlord for a favour.

go out [gәʊ ˈaʊt ˈsʌmweә] jít někam ven arranging to go out somewhere

go under [gәʊ ˈʌndә] jít pod Go under the bridge.

great adj. [greɪt] výborně, bezva That’s great.

identifi cation n. [aɪˌdentɪfɪˈkeɪʃәn] průkaz totožnosti Have you got any identifi cation?

landlady n. [ˈlændˌleɪdi] paní domácí

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landlord n. [ˈlændlɔ:d] pan domácí

on the left/right [ɒn ðә ˈleft, ˈraɪt] nalevo/napravo third turning on the left...

pass v. [pɑ:s] podat Could you pass me the butter, please?

posh adj. [pɒʃ] noblesní, snobský posh restaurant

rent v. [rent] pronajmout renting a room

turning n. [ˈtз:nɪŋ] odbočka third turning on the left...

unintentionally adv. [ˌʌnɪnˈtenʃәnәli] nechtěně When does he unintentionally sound rude?

unpredictable adj. [ˌʌnprɪˈdɪktәbәl] nepředvídatelný The weather is so unpredictable.

whatever det. [wɒtˈevә] cokoli Get Mum and Dad whatever you like.

wherever adv. [weәrˈevә] kdekoli We can go wherever we want.

whoever pron. [hu:ˈevә] kdokoli You can email whoever you want.

yeah [jeә] jo


open adj. [ˈәʊpәn] přístupný, otevřený You approach them with an open mind.

phrasebook n. [ˈfreɪzbʊk] konverzační příručka Take a phrasebook with you.

in order to [ɪn ˈɔ:dә tә, tʊ] aby You can buy a local newspaper in order to see what you can understand.

adventurous adj. [әdˈventʃәrәs] dobrodružný, odvážný Be adventurous.

even if [ˈi:vәn ɪf] i když

even though [ˌi:vәn ˈðәʊ] ačkoli

so that [ˈsәʊ ðәt, ðæt] aby

CULTURE CORNER 9surfi ng n. [ˈsз:fɪŋ] surfování

cricket n. [ˈkrɪkәt] kriket We’ve produced great cricket teams.

rugby n. [ˈrʌgbi] rugby

nomad n. [ˈnәʊmæd] nomád, kočovník Aborigines were originally nomads.

sacred adj. [ˈseɪkrәd] posvátný Some places were sacred.

dialect n. [ˈdaɪәlekt] dialekt Most of 600 tribes spoke diff erent dialects.

bring v. [brɪŋ] přinést The Europeans brought an end to the traditional life.

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application for [ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃәn fә, fɔ:] žádost o He wrote a lot of applications and fi nally he got a job.

environmental adj. [ɪnˌvaɪәrәnˈmentl] týkající se životního prostředí

One of biggest environmental problems is drought.

obligation n. [ˌɒblɪˈgeɪʃәn] závazek, povinnost

spicy adj. [ˈspaɪsi] kořenitý, pálivý The local pubs even off er spicy Cuban food.

LPB – WARM UPbaseball n. [ˈbeɪsbɔ:l] baseball

basketball n. [ˈbɑ:skɪtbɔ:l] košíková

beef n. [bi:f] hovězí We don’t eat as much beef as we used to.

football n. [ˈfʊtbɔ:l] fotbal

football n. [ˈfʊtbɔ:l] rugby (American -)

LPB – WORD POWERgrace n. [greɪs] půvab, přízeň

pity n. [ˈpɪti] lítost, soucit

MODULE 10 – CIVILISATION

LEAD INalarm clock n. [әˈlɑ:m klɒk] budík

capsule (time -) n. [ˈkæpsju:l] schránka

carton n. [ˈkɑ:tn] kartón, papírová krabice

coff ee maker n. [ˈkɒfi ˈmeɪkә] kávovar

kettle n. [ˈketl] konvice

key ring n. [ˈki: rɪŋ] přívěsek na klíče

microwave oven n. [ˌmaɪkrәweɪv ˈʌvәn] mikrovlnná trouba

mouse n. [maʊs] myš (k počítači) (computer)

computer palmtop n. [kәmˈpju:tә

ˌpɑ:mtɒp]palmtop (počítač do dlaně)

TV remote n. [ˈti:ˌvi: rɪˈmәʊt] televizní dálkový ovladač

37 A LOST CITYarchaeologist n. [ˌɑ:kiˈɒlәdʒɪst] archeolog

bewildered adj. [bɪˈwɪldәd] ohromený

bewildering adj. [bɪˈwɪldәrɪŋ] ohromující

breath n. [breθ] dech It took my breath away.

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companion n. [kәmˈpænjәn] společník

confronted [kәnˈfrʌntɪd wɪð, with wɪθ]

ocitnout se tváří v tvář

I was confronted with wall of ruined houses.

curator n. [kjʊˈreɪtә] správce, kustod

dense adj. [dens] hustý We now struggled up the bank through dense jungle.

drizzle n. [ˈdrɪzl] mrholení The morning dawned in cold drizzle.

ecstatic adj. [ɪkˈstætɪk] nadšený, u vytržení

excessive adj. [ɪkˈsesɪv] přehnaný, extrémní The heat was excessive.

fours (on all -) n. [fɔ:z] na všech čtyřech A good part of the distance we were on all fours…

granite n. [ˈgrænәt] žula, granit They were made of beautiful white granite.

guide n. [gaɪd] průvodce They gave them a little boy to act as their guide.

humidity n. [hju:ˈmɪdәti] vlhkost vzduchu The humidity was great.

impressed adj. [ɪmˈprest] ohromený

inclined to [ɪnˈklaɪnd tә, tʊ] být nakloněný, mít sklony

Arteaga shivered and seemed inclined to stay in his hut.

indiff erent adj. [ɪnˈdɪfәrәnt] lhostejný, netečný

investigate v. [ɪnˈvestɪgeɪt] zkoumat, prohledat It was my job to investigate the ruins.

master n. [ˈmɑ:stә] mistr It was work of a master artist.

moss n. [mɒs] mech They were partly covered with trees and moss.

naturalist n. [ˈnætʃәrәlɪst] přírodovědec The naturalist said there would be more butterfl ies near the river.

pastor n. [ˈpɑ:stә] farář, pastor, duchovní He was a Protestant pastor.

plunge down [ˌplʌndʒ ˈdaʊn] ponořit se, strmě sestoupit

We plunged down through the jungle.

principal adj. [ˈprɪnsәpәl] hlavní The principal temple (=main) had walls twelve feet high.

rapids n. [ˈræpɪdz] peřeje We crossed the roaring rapids.

scramble v. [ˈskræmbәl] drápat se (někam)/drát se

We scrambled along through the dense undergrowth.

shiver v. [ˈʃɪvә] třást se, chvět se Arteaga shivered and seemed inclined to stay in his hut.

shocked adj. [ ʃɒkt] šokovaný

spellbound adj. [ˈspelbaʊnd] okouzlený, očarovaný

steep adj. [sti:p] strmý We reached the bottom of a very steep slope.

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struggle up sth [ˌstrʌgәl ˈʌp ˈsʌmθɪŋ] prodírat se We now struggled up the bank

through dense jungle.

surgeon n. [ˈsз:dʒәn] chirurg The surgeon said he had to wash his clothes.

surveyor n. [sәˈveɪә] zeměměřič

temple n. [ˈtempәl] chrám The principal temple had walls twelve feet high.

undergrowth n. [ˈʌndәgrәʊθ] podrost We scrambled along through the dense undergrowth.

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careless adj. [ˈkeәlәs] lehkomyslný, bezstarostný I am careless about money.

execute sb [ˈeksɪkju:t ˈsʌmbәdi] popravit někoho Henry VIII had two of his wifes

executed here.

gladiator n. [ˈglædieɪtә] gladiátor Pairs of gladiators fought in the Colosseum.

hitchhike v. [ˈhɪtʃhaɪk] jezdit stopem I would like to drive around Europe instead of hitchhiking.

cheat sb [ˈtʃi:t ˈsʌmbәdi] podvést někoho We always get cheated by local taxi drivers.

kiosk n. [ˈki:ɒsk] kiosek, stánek horrible fast food kiosks

naive adj. [naɪˈi:v] naivní We are so naive.

regret v. [rɪˈgret] litovat Think about things you did and regret now.

silly of sb to [ˈsɪli әv ˈsʌmbәdi tә, tʊ]

nerozumné od někoho

It was silly of me to pay for the hotel in advance.

souvenir n. [ˌsu:vәˈnɪә] suvenýr Those souvenirs are so ugly.

speciality n. [ˌspeʃiˈælәti] specialita There should be more restaurants with local specialities.

stupid of sb to [ˈstju:pɪd әv ˈsʌmbәdi tә, tʊ]

pošetilé/ hloupé od někoho It was so stupid of you.

39 CIVILISED?bossy adj. [ˈbɒsi] panovačný She’s very bossy.

bronze n. [brɒnz] bronz bronze tools

cart n. [kɑ:t] vozík

case n. [keɪs] případ (o co se jedná)

Healthcare and social (a – in point) services are a case in point.

civilisation n. [ˌsɪvәl-aɪˈzeɪʃәn] civilizace

civilised adj. [ˈsɪvәl-aɪzd] civilizovaný I suppose we are civilised.

clay n. [kleɪ] jíl, kaolín

come up with [kʌm ˈʌp wɪð, wɪθ] přijít s We are going to try to come up with answers.

cuneiform n. [ˈkju:nifɔ:m] klínové písmo writing

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documentary n. [ˌdɒkjәˈmentәri] dokument, dokumentární fi lm history documentary

domestication n. [dәˌmestɪˈkeɪʃәn] domestikace, zdomácnění domestication of animals

fertile adj. [ˈfз:taɪl] úrodný Mesopotamia was so fertile.

gadget n. [ˈgædʒәt] pomůcka, přístroj I don’t know how to use that new gadget.

grow up in [ˌgrәʊ ˈʌp ɪn] růst v Cities started to grow up in the area.

gunpowder n. [ˈgʌnˌpaʊdә] střelný prach

healthcare n. [ˈhelθkeә] zdravotní péče Healthcare and social services are a case in point.

hooligan n. [ˈhu:lɪgәn] chuligán, rváč Look at those football hooligans.

irrigation channel n. [ˌɪrɪˈgeɪʃәn ˈtʃænl] zavlažovací kanál

marble n. [ˈmɑ:bәl] mramor marble statues

medicine n. [ˈmedsәn] lékařství, medicína They had sophisticated medicine with surgery.

palace n. [ˈpælәs] palác Babylon with its magnifi cent palaces and temples.

plough v. [plaʊ] pluh

potter v. [ˈpɒtә] hrnčíř

poverty n. [ˈpɒvәti] chudoba We’ve got so much poverty.

smoke v. [smәʊk] kouřit My mum quit smoking last year.

social services n. [ˌsәʊʃәl ˈsз:vɪsɪz] sociální služby Healthcare and social services are a case in point.

surgery n. [ˈsз:dʒәri] chirurgie

tablet n. [ˈtæblәt] destička (jílová/kamenná)

They used stone(clay/stone -) tablets as money.

take over [ˌteɪk ˈәʊvә] převzít The Egyptians never took over Mesopotamia.

take sth up [ˌteɪk sʌmθɪŋ ˈʌp] začít s něčím They gave being nomads and took up farming.

telescope n. [ˈtelәskәʊp] dalekohled

wheel n. [wi:l] kolo, kruh potter’s wheel

work sth out [ˌwз:k sʌmθɪŋ ˈaʊt] vyřešit, vypracovat They worked out how to use the wheel.


all things n. [θɪŋz] celkem vzato All things considered, considered I think modern technology has made life easier.

austerity n. [ɔ:ˈsterәti] strohost, střízlivost the austerity of its architecture

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breathtaking adj. [ˈbreθˌteɪkɪŋ] úchvatný, beroucí dech The scale of it is breathtaking.

cancer n. [ˈkænsә] rakovina cancer or Aids, things like that.

considered adj. [kәnˈsɪdәd] zvažovaný All things considered, I think modern technology has made life easier.

contrast n. [ˈkɒntrɑ:st] protiklad, kontrast in contrast, …

defi nitely adv. [ˈdefɪnәtli] rozhodně, samozřejmě

empire n. [ˈempaɪә] říše maps of the Spanish Empire

fountain n. [ˈfaʊntәn] fontána It has 88 fountains.

grandeur n. [ˈgrændʒә] velikost, majestátnost the grandeur of a building

charming adj. [ˈtʃɑ:mɪŋ] okouzlující, čarovný the charming little town

impress sb [ɪmˈpres ˈsʌmbәdi] zapůsobit, učinit dojem This building impressed me.

mean v. [mi:n] mínit, zamýšlet I don’t mean doctors, I mean medicine.

monastery n. [ˈmɒnәstri] klášter The monastery and palace of San Lorenzo…

nuclear weapon n. [ˌnju:kliә ˈwepәn] atomové zbraně

ornamental adj. [ˌɔ:nәˈmentl] ozdobný, okrasný The Escotial is surrounded by ornamental gardens.

pray v. [preɪ] modlit se He was going to pray.

stairway n. [ˈsteәweɪ] schodiště It has 86 stairways.

stateroom n. [ˈsteɪtrʊm, -ru:m] soukromý salónek the staterooms of Philip II

strike v. [straɪk] překvapit, učinit dojem

What strikes you is not only its size.

tapestry n. [ˈtæpәstri] tapiserie, gobelín an excellent collection of tapestries

vast adj. [vɑ:st] obrovský, rozlehlý vast empire

LANGUAGE PROBLEM SOLVING 9cash machine n. [ˈkæʃ mәˌʃi:n] bankomat I hate these cash machines.

stuff y adj. [ˈstʌfi ] dusný, zatuchlý It’s so stuff y in here.

CULTURE CORNER 10graze v. [greɪz] pást se No grass to graze on…

wilderness n. [ˈwɪldәnәs] divočina I’m lost in the wilderness…

owl n. [aʊl] sova Like an owl among the ruins…

ashes n. [ˈæʃɪz] popel My wings covered with ashes…

go up in smoke [gәʊ ˈʌp ɪn ˈsmәʊk] stoupat s kouřem My days go up in smoke…

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track n. [træk] stopa no track behind it…

prehistoric adj. [ˌpri:hɪˈstɒrɪk] prehistorický, pravěký prehistoric times

genre n. [ˈʒɒnrә] žánr It is a thriving genre…

fusion n. [ˈfju:ʒәn] fúze, splynutí a fusion of diff erent styles

REVIEW 10shade n. [ ʃeɪd] stín in the shade

mess n. [mes] nepořádek His room is a mess.

battery n. [ˈbætәri] baterie Change the battery.

ceramics n. [sәˈræmɪks] keramika

eruption n. [ɪˈrʌpʃәn] erupce

pyramid n. [ˈpɪrәmɪd] pyramida

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