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/w/ = way/e/ = let// = add/i/ = teeth// = bit// = art// = dog// = form/υ/ = put/u/ = do// = cup// = skirt// = the/e/ = make/υ/ = home/a/ = fly/aυ/ = now// = enjoy// = near/e/ = care/υe/ = poor// = main stress after /ft/ // = seconadry stress afternoon /ftnun/

Abbreviations

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Pronunciation symbols

/p/ = pen /b/ = bad /t/ = tap /d/ = do/k/ = can// = get/f/ = few/v/ = view/θ/ = throw/ð/ = though/s/ = see/z/ = zoo// = shop// = measure/t/ = cheese/d/ = join/m/ = man/n/ = not/ŋ/ = ring/h/ = hot/l/ = let/r/ = rain/j/ = yet

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Module 1 Friendsadvert /dvt/ noun inzerát, reklama Have you seen

that advert for Nike sportswear?age /ed/ noun vek What age were you when your father

died?all /l/ determiner, pron celý, v�etok Have you done all your

homework?American /merkn/ adj, n Amerièan /ka/,

americký His mother is American but he was born in Wales.and /nd, nd/ linking word a I have one brother and two

sisters, and they all live in France.at /t, t/ prep v, na Her auntie met her at the station.basketball /bsktbl/ noun basketbal I�m not very

good at basketball � I�m not tall enough.beach /bit/ noun plá� Shall we go to the beach for a swim

in the ocean?because /bkz, bkz/ linking word preto�e I like

history because it�s interesting.bed /bed/ noun poste3⁄4 I usually go to bed before 11 o�clock

at night.best /best/ adj najlep�í, najlep�ia This is the best Chinese

restaurant in town.book /bυk/ noun kniha Have you read any good books

recently?Brazil /brzl/ noun Brazília Rio is the biggest city

in Brazil.Brazilian /brzlin/ noun, adj Brazílèan /ka/,

brazílsky They serve a unique blend of Brazilian and Colombian coffee.

breakfast /brekfst/ noun raòajky I usually have breakfast at 7.30.

brilliant /brljnt/ adj skvelý, oslnivý The concert was really good last night, and Santana were brilliant.

Britain /brtn/ noun Británia Britain is going to help France with the aircraft project.

brother /brð/ noun brat Carla has two younger brothers.but /bt, bt/ linking word ale He�s not much good

at schoolwork but he is good at sport.butcher /bυt/ noun mäsiarstvo, mäsiar Will you go

and get some lamb from the butcher in the High Street?café /kfe/ noun kaviareò The coffee in that café is not

very nice.calculator /klkjlet/ noun kalkulaèka You can use

a calculator in this Maths test.camping /kmpŋ/ noun kempovanie, stanovanie

Camping in France in the rain is not my favourite kind of holiday.cartoon /ktun/ noun kreslená rozprávka

At Disneyworld we met lots of cartoon characters such as Donald Duck.

character /krkt/ noun postava /literárna, divadelná/ He played the character of Othello in the school play.

chess /tes/ noun �ach Do you know how all the pieces move in chess?

childminder /taldmand/ noun opatrovate3⁄4ka detí We pay a childminder to look after our little girl when we�re out.

city /sti/ noun mesto What is the capital city of England?clean /klin/ adj èistý He took off his dirty shirt and put

on a clean one.clothes /klυðz, klυz/ noun �aty, obleèenie He got

out of bed and put on his clothes.collect /klekt/ verb zbiera� Can you collect all the books

and put them on my desk?comment /kment/ noun poznámka, komentár

My teacher made some very useful comments about my work.computer game /kmpjut em/ noun poèítaèová

hra You can pretend to be a football manager in this new computer game.

cook /kυk/ verb vari� Shall I cook an omelette for you?countryside /kntrisad/ noun vidiek Constable painted

scenes from the English countryside.dance /dns/ verb tancova� They danced and drank

champagne until two in the morning.diving /davŋ/ noun potápanie I dived into the pool and

swam to the other end.do /du/ verb robi� �What are you doing ?� �I�m making

a cake.�doctor /dkt/ noun lekár Nina had to go to the doctor

because she was ill.early /li/ adj skorý/é/ - ráno It�s really difficult to get up

early on winter mornings.eighteen /etin/ number osemnás� I�ll be eighteen years

old on January 25th.electric guitar /lektrk t/ noun elektrická

gitara She plugged in her electric guitar and started to play rock music.

email /i mel/ noun, v elektronická správa, posla� el. správu He e-mailed me to say he�s not coming tomorrow.

every /evri/ determiner ka�dý Every child has to go to school till they are sixteen.

factory /fktri/ noun továreò, závod She works asan engineer in a car factory.

factory worker /fktri wk/ noun robotníkv továrni The factory workers finish at five o�clock.

false /fls/ adj klamný, nepravdivý, falo�ný He gave false information to the police.

family /fmli/ noun rodina There are four girls and two boys in my family .

favourite /fevrt/ adj ob3⁄4úbený We chose Joe�s favourite music for the party.

find out about sth /fand aυt baυt smθŋ/ zisti�, vypátra�, odhali� You can find out more about this product on our website.

flat /flt/ noun byt She lives in one of the flats in that huge block over there.

food /fud/ noun jedlo She went to the shops to buy food and drink for the party.

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football /fυtbl/ noun futbal The England football team are playing Germany next week.

friend /frend/ noun priate3⁄4 She invited all her friendsto the party.

friendship /frendp/ noun priate3⁄4stvo Our long friendship began at school.

from /frm, frm/ prep z, od He took the train from London to Glasgow.

garage /rd/ noun gará� I�ll put the car awayin the garage.

gender /dend/ noun rod I don�t know what gender this cat is.general /denrl/ adj v�eobecný This book should give

you a general introduction to the subject.get up /et p/ vstáva� I have to get up at five o�clock

to get the early train.glamorous /lmrs/ adj kúzelný She led an exciting

and glamorous life.go /υ/ verb ís� Sam�s having a party, and I want to go.go out /υ aυt/ ís� von He goes out to work at eight and

comes home at six.grandmother /rnmð/ noun stará mama This is

a photograph of my grandmother in 1960.group /rup/ noun skupina There�s a group of islands

off the coast of Scotland.guess /es/ verb háda�, uhádnu� The teacher soon

guessed that the boys had been smoking.guitar /t/ noun gitara Most guitars have six strings but

some have twelve.gymnastics /dmnstks/ noun gymnastika There

will be a display by the Russian gymnastics team.have /hv, hv/ verb ma� Do you have today�s newspaper?hobby /hbi/ noun zá3⁄4uby My hobbies are playing the guitar

and reading.homework /hυmwk/ noun domáca úloha Have

you finished your English homework?housework /haυswk/ noun domáce práce I need

to do some housework � the flat is really untidy!How /haυ/ adv ako How can I get from here to Glasgow?Hungarian /hŋerin/ noun, adj Maïar/ka/,

maïarský The binary system was discovered by a Hungarian.husband /hzbnd/ noun man�el She met and married

her husband in 1998.I /a/ pron ja I saw Mike yesterday but he didn�t see me.ice hockey /as hki/ noun 3⁄4adový hokej The players

were fighting at the ice hockey game.imaginary /mdnri/ adj vymyslený, imaginárny

The story is about an imaginary princess called Cinderella.in /n/ adv, prep v, vo He had a pencil in his pocket.information /nfmen/ noun informácia How can

I get more information about the sports programme?iron /an/ verb �elezo There are large iron gates across

the entrance to the prison.job /db/ noun práca The students work in the chocolate

factory in the summer holidays.

koala bear /kυl be/ noun koala Koala bears move very slowly and always look tired.

late /let/ adj, adv neskoro, neskorý I got up late and missed the bus.

learn /ln/ verb uèi� sa How long have you been learning English?

learn about sth /ln baυt smθŋ/ uèi� sa o, poznáva� They�re learning about the history of the USA.

like /lak/ verb páèi� sa, ma� rád Katie likes John a lot.listen to /lsn t, tυ/ poèúva� He likes to listen to

the news on the radio in the morning.live /lv/ verb �i�, býva� �Where do you live?� �41 Redvers

Street.�local /lυkl/ adj miestny You can now get these foods

in your local supermarket.look after sb /lυk ft smbdi/ stara� sa o Will

you look after the baby while I have a shower?lot /lt/ noun mno�stvo, mnoho There were a lot of people

at the concert last night.love /lv/ verb milova� Anna says she loves Steve and wants

to marry him.magazine /mzin/ noun èasopis I bought a magazine

to read on the train.make /mek/ verb robi� Do you want to make some cakes

this afternoon?manage /mnd/ verb zvládnu�, uspie� After twenty

minutes I finally managed to open the door.manager /mnd/ noun riadite3⁄4, mana�ér The managers

spend all day in meetings and we do all the work!maths /mθs/ noun matematika The new maths teacher

is very good at geometry.mechanic /mknk/ noun mechanik The mechanic put

a new engine in my car.medicine /medsn/ noun liek Are you taking medicine

for your cough?meet /mit/ verb stretnú� I�ll meet you at 8 o�clock outside

the cinema.motorbike /mυtbak/ noun motorka It�s easier to get

through the traffic on a motorbike than in a car.nationality /nnlti/ noun národnos� We have

students of many different nationalities.neighbour /neb/ noun sused The neighbours on both

sides of us are very friendly.new /nju/ adj nový Have you heard the band�s new album?news /njuz/ noun správy I heard some interesting news

about Charlie.not.. at all /nt t l/ vôbec nie It�s fine, I�m not

angry at all.occupation /kjpen/ noun zamestnanie Please

state your name and occupation.office /fs/ noun kancelária The manager�s office is

on the second floor.old /υld/ adj starý The old man had grey hair and a long

beard.

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on /n/ prep na Gloria was lying on the grass.once /wns/ adv jedenkrát I�ve only been there once.once or twice /wns twas/ jeden - dvakrát I eat

cornflakes for breakfast once or twice a week.or // linking word alebo Do you like this one or would you

prefer the other one?ordinary /dnri/ adj obyèajný, be�ný Nothing much

has happened � it�s been a very ordinary day.own /υn/ verb vlastni�, vlastný When your sister goes

to university you can have your own room.paint /pent/ verb ma3⁄4ova� I�m going to paint that wall yellow

and the other walls blue.painting /pentŋ/ noun ma3⁄4ba, obraz There�s

an exhibition of paintings and sculptures at the art gallery.party /pti/ noun oslava We�re having a party next Saturday

for Jacky�s birthday.pen friend /pen frend/ noun priate3⁄4 s ktorým

si dopisujem My German pen friend is helping me to learn his language.

people /pipl/ noun 3⁄4udia There are too many peoplein this room.

photography /ftrfi/ noun fotografia He did fashion photography for Vogue magazine.

piano /pinυ/ noun piano, klavír Can you play any good tunes on the piano?

picture /pkt/ noun obrázok The photographer took some nice pictures of Oscar.

place /ples/ noun miesto I like this place a lot � they have really good food.

play /ple/ verb hra� Do you know how to play tennis?Polish /pυl/ adj Poliak /Polka, po3⁄4ský My friend�s

Polish � he comes from Warsaw.radio /rediυ/ noun rádio Al switched the radio on to hear

his favourite music programme.read about sth/sb /rid baυt/ èíta� o. . . Did you

read about Brad Pitt in the newspaper yesterday?reading /ridŋ/ noun èítanie She enjoys reading a book

before she goes to sleep at night.real /rl/ adj skutoèný, reálny The story is based on

a real person.regularly /rejlli/ adv pravidelne The Glasers

regularly travel all over the world.ride /rad/ verb jazdi� I learnt to ride a horse when I was five.school /skul/ noun �kola Mr Mamood is a teacher at my

school.science fiction /sans fkn/ noun vedecko -

fantastická literatúra Brian writes science fiction about people from other planets.

shop /p/ noun obchod The town has some good clothes shops.

shopping /pŋ/ noun nakupovanie I�ll do the shopping this week � what do you want to eat?

shout /aυt/ verb krièa� �Stop!� he shouted.shower /aυ/ noun sprcha Use the blue towel when you

have your shower.sing /sŋ/ verb spieva� Sophie sings in the church choir.sister /sst/ noun sestra I share a bedroom with my older

sister.speak /spik/ verb rozpráva� Each leader spoke for about

fifteen minutes.sport /spt/ noun �port I like to play most sports, but

basketball is my favourite.stay out /ste aυt/ zosta� vonku My dad doesn�t let me

stay out after 10 o�clock at night.strict /strkt/ adj prísny Most of the teachers here are quite

strict.study /stdi/ verb �tudova�, skúma�, uèi� sa They

are studying the kinds of food that children eat.supermarket /supmkt/ noun ve3⁄4ký obchod

When I need food for the whole week, I go to the supermarket.swimming /swmŋ/ noun plávanie Do you want to go

swimming or just lie on the beach?take /tek/ verb vzia� I always take too many clothes when

I go on holiday.talk about sth /tk baυt smθŋ/ hovori� o. . . .

Today we�re going to talk about flying and aeroplanes.television /telvn, telvn/ noun televízia

Many children watch too much television.tell /tel/ verb poveda� I can�t tell you � it�s a secret.tennis /tens/ noun tenis Roger Federer is a famous tennis

player.think /θŋk/ verb myslie� I think it�s a brilliant film but Bob

doesn�t like it.time /tam/ noun èas We had a great time on holiday this year.title /tatl/ noun názov, titul The title of his last book was

�Easy Computing�.together /teð/ adv spolu They spent the whole day

together.town /taυn/ noun mesto We lived in a small town on

the south coast.true /tru/ adj pravda, pravdivý �She�s only 30 years old.�

�Is that true?�try /tra/ verb skúsi�, vyskú�a� Try to remember where

you left your jacket.Turkish /tk/ adj turecký We bought some Turkish

sweets at a little shop in the market.TV /ti vi/ noun televízia What�s on TV tonight?twice /twas/ adv dvakrát I�ve been to America twice this

year.typical /tpkl/ adj typický Is this a typical British school,

or is it unusual?university /junvsti/ noun univerzita �Did you go

to university?� �Yes, I went to Oxford.�use /juz/ verb pou�i� Can I use your phone?volleyball /vlibl/ noun volejbal Mary has been picked

for the school volleyball team.walk /wk/ noun prechádzka I take the dog out for a walk

twice a day.watch /wt/ verb pozera� We watched a movie on TV.

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weekend /wikend, wikend/ noun víkend From Monday to Friday I�m at college but I go home at weekends.

what /wt/ pron èo, aký, ktorý What are you doing?where /we/ adv, linking word kde �Where�s Rosa?� �Upstairs,

I think.�windsurfing /wndsfŋ/ noun windsurfing Activities

on this holiday include windsurfing and water-skiing.with /wð, wθ/ prep s, so She lives with her mum and her

three brothers.work /wk/ noun práca My work means I have to travel

quite a lot.work /wk/ verb pracova� I work in a bank three days

a week.

Module 2 Personalityabout /baυt/ adv, prep o I want a book about dinosaurs,

please.acting /ktŋ/ noun herectvo, hranie He�s brilliant

at acting and has played many major parts.active /ktv/ adj aktívny, èinný Bob is over 70 but he�s

still active, and takes a long walk most days.actor /kt/ noun herec He wants to be an actor when he

grows up.after /ft/ adv po I felt much better after my holiday.always /lwz, wez/ adv v�dy, stále You should

always clean your teeth after eating sweet things.angry /ŋri/ adj nahnevaný I am very angry because

you stole my books.another /nð/ adj ïal�í, e�te jeden Do you want

another biscuit, or have you had enough?art /t/ noun umenie /výtvarné/ She went to college

to study art.at /t, t/ prep v, na Her auntie met her at the station.aunt /nt/ noun teta My Aunt Jenny is my mum�s sister.bad /bd/ adj zlý I�m afraid there�s some bad news.bank /bŋk/ noun banka I need to go to the bank to get

some money.before /bf/ adv pred I usually have a shower before

breakfast.bored /bd/ adj unudený She soon got bored with the game

and stopped playing.boyfriend /bfrend/ noun priate3⁄4 Her new boyfriend is

an artist.brother /brð/ noun brat Carla has two younger brothers,

David and Jacob.call /kl/ verb vola� A person from the UK is often called

a Brit.capital city /kptl sti/ noun hlavné mesto Paris is

the capital city of France.chess /tes/ noun �ach You have to be clever to play chess

well.choir /kwa/ noun spevácky zbor Susan sings in the school

choir.

cinema actor /snm kt/ noun kinoherec He�sa cinema actor but doesn�t appear in the theatre.

club /klb/ noun klub I�m a member of the local drama club.college /kld/ noun vysoká �kola I want to go to art

college to study painting.complete /kmplit/ verb doplni� Complete this sentence:

�Two and two make � .�computer /kmpjut/ noun poèítaè The school has

three new Macintosh computers.cousin /kzn/ noun bratanec, sesternica Jane and

I are cousins � her mum and mine are sisters.dancing /dnsŋ/ noun tancovanie We went dancing

on New Year�s Eve.day /de/ noun deò Dad was away for four days on a business trip.description /dskrpn/ noun popis Johnny gave

the police a description of the car.dialogue /dal/ noun rozhovor, dialóg It was

a boring film with badly written dialogue.difficult /dfklt/ adj nároèný, �a�ký Skiing isn�t

difficult, but it takes practice.difficulty /dfklti/ noun problém I had difficulty finding

Kim�s house.dinner /dn/ noun veèera We�ll have dinner at 8.director /drekt, da/ noun riadite3⁄4 The director told

the actors to take a break for lunch.disco /dskυ/ noun diskotéka They always play terrible

music at the school disco!dishonest /dsnst/ adj neèestný She was dishonest

and told people lies all the time.dislike /dslak/ verb nema� rád Why do you dislike her

so much?do /du/ verb robi� �What are you doing ?� �I�m making

a cake.�does /dz, dz/ verb robi� /3. os. j. è. /, pomocné

sloveso pri otázke �Does that man work at the garage?� �Yes, he does.�

don�t /dυnt/ verb do not - pomocné sloveso pri zápore I don�t know why they don�t like me.

drama /drm/ noun divadelná hra He has writtena new drama for the BBC.

drawing /drŋ/ noun nákres, návrh, náèrt She showed us a drawing of the house.

early /li/ adj, adv skorý, skoro /ráno/ It�s really difficult to get up early on winter mornings.

email /i mel/ noun elektronická správa When I got back to work I had 47 e-mails waiting for me.

family /fmli/ noun rodina There are four girls and two boys in my family .

fashion /fn/ noun móda The latest fashion is to wear skirts over trousers.

father /fð/ noun otec Ask your father to help youwith your homework.

fifteen /fftin/ number pätnás� She lives in a village15 miles south of Manchester.

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film /flm/ noun film �Star Wars� is my favourite film.footballer /fυtbl/ noun futbalista He�s a professional

footballer with a Scottish club.for hours /fr aυz/ hodiny/ve3⁄4mi dlho / I�ve been

waiting at this bus stop for hours and I haven�t seen a bus!Friday /fradi/ noun piatok It�s Kate�s birthday on Friday.friendly /frendli/ adj priate3⁄4ský Everyone in the village

was very friendly to us.funny /fni/ adj smie�ny, zábavný You look funny

in that silly hat.gardening /dnŋ/ noun záhradníèenie We did a bit

of gardening this afternoon.good /υd/ adj dobrý I love wearing really good clothes.grandfather /rndfð/ noun starý otec The man

in this painting is my mum�s grandfather.grandmother /rnmð/ noun stará mama This is

a photograph of my grandmother when she was young.group /rup/ noun skupina The Hebrides is a group

of islands off the coast of Scotland.happy /hpi/ adj ��astný I was so happy to hear about

your new baby!hard /hd/ adj, adv tvrdý The chairs were hard and

uncomfortable to sit on.hard-working /hd wkŋ/ adj tvrdo pracujúci

This class is full of hard-working pupils.help /help/ verb pomôc� Shall I help you clean the car?helpful /helpfl/ adj u�itoèný The teacher gave me some

helpful advice.history /hstri/ noun história She�s studying history at university.home /hυm/ noun domov I wasn�t feeling very well, so

I stayed at home.homework /hυmwk/ noun domáca úloha Have

you finished your homework?honest /nst/ adj èestný My father was a very honest man

and never told a lie.hours /aυz/ noun hodiny It was hours before they were

rescued.how /haυ/ adv ako How did you get my phone number?in /n/ prep v, vo He had a pencil in his pocket.instrument /nstrmnt/ noun nástroj Do you play any

musical instruments?interest /ntrst/ noun záujem She has shown a lot of

interest in ballet.interested in /ntrstd n/ zaujíma� sa o. . . I was

interested in stamps when I was little.jazz /dz/ noun d�ez He plays in a jazz band in the pub

on Tuesdays.kind /kand/ noun druh What kind of music do you like?late /let/ adj, adv neskorý, neskoro Sorry I�m late!

I missed the bus.lazy /lezi/ adj lenivý Don�t be so lazy � come and help me

clean up.like /lak/ verb ma� rád, páèi� sa Katie likes John a lot.literature /ltrt/ noun literatúra It�s not just an old

story, it�s a major work of literature.lot /lt/ noun mno�stvo, mnoho There were a lot of people

at the concert last night.machine /min/ noun stroj We�ve just bought a new

washing machine.match /mt/ verb priradi� Match each question with its

answer.million /mljn/ noun milión Six million people live in

the biggest city.model /mdl/ noun model He had a model of the Eiffel

Tower on his desk.Monday /mndi/ noun pondelok It was raining on Monday

but dry the rest of the week.mood /mud/ noun nálada Dad�s in a bad mood today.

What�s wrong?mother /mð/ noun matka My mother taught me how

to cook.music /mjuzk/ noun hudba �Do you like this music?� �No,

I prefer pop music.�music group /mjuzk rup/ noun hudobná skupina

She goes to her music group on Wednesdays.nature /net/ noun príroda Storms remind us of the power

of nature.nervous /nvs/ adj nervózny Julie looked nervous

before the test.neutral /njutrl/ adj neutrálny Switzerland was a neutral

country during the war.never /nev/ adv nikdy I�ve never flown in a plane before.noisy /nzi/ adj hluèný You�re too noisy. Be quiet!nurse /ns/ noun zdravotná sestra He works as a nurse

at the local hospital.often /fn, ftn/ adv èasto I often go through the park

on my way home from school.on /n/ prep na Gloria was lying on the grass.outgoing /aυtυŋ/ adj otvorený, nesebecký,

spoloèenský He likes girls with very outgoing personalities.

outside /aυtsad/ adv, prep vonku, mimo I�ll wait for you outside the cinema.

painting /pentŋ/ noun ma3⁄4ba She�s organisingan exhibition of paintings and sculptures.

past /pst/ noun minulos� Harlow was one of the great film stars of the past.

photo /fυtυ/ noun fotky I took some photos ofthe wedding.

police /plis/ noun polícia Have the police caughtthe person who stole your car?

politician /pltn/ noun politik He wants to bea politician and become a member of parliament.

pop star /pp st/ noun hviezda populárnej hudby He met all the pop stars when he went to the Live Aid concert.

postcard /pυstkd/ noun poh3⁄4adnica Mary�s sent us a postcard from Spain.

practical /prktkl/ adj praktický, He�s not very practical around the house.

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practice /prkts/ noun cvièenie, výcvik We go to football practice every week.

practise /prkts/ verb precvièova� I have to practise playing the trumpet every day.

preference /prefrns/ noun priorita There are several movies on tonight � do you have a preference?

probably /prbbli/ adv pravdepodobne We�ll probably go to France next year.

questionnaire /kwestne/ noun dotazník Students were asked to complete a questionnaire.

quiet /kwat/ adj tichý We�ll have to be quiet � my dad is sleeping.

really /rli/ adv skutoène She�s been really ill, and nearly died.

relaxed /rlkst/ adj uvolnený She looked happy and relaxed on her wedding day.

rock music /rk mjuzk/ noun rocková hudba He plays rock music with a great band.

romantic /rυmntk, r/ adj romantický I wish my boyfriend was more romantic.

royal /rl/ adj krá3⁄4ovský She�s going to marry a member of the royal family.

sad /sd/ adj smutný Linda looks very sad today � what�s wrong?

Saturday /stdi/ noun sobota What are you doingon Saturday?

science /sans/ noun prírodná veda We�ve been learning about electricity in our science lessons.

sea /si/ noun more We swam in the Mediterranean Sea.serious /sris/ adj vá�ny It�s a serious operation, but we

think he�ll be okay.shy /a/ adj hanblivý She�s extremely shy with strangers.singer /sŋ/ noun spevák Susan is a singer with

the Metropolitan Opera.singing /sŋŋ/ noun spievanie Singing is his life � he

thinks of nothing else.sister /sst/ noun sestra I share a bedroom with my sister.sixteen /skstin/ number �estnás� You need to be

sixteen before you can leave school in Britain.sixty /sksti/ number �es�desiat I�d like to stop work

at sixty but I�ll need to carry on.sometimes /smtamz/ adv niekedy I go there for lunch

sometimes.Sunday /sndi/ noun nede3⁄4a I�ll see you on Sunday.swim /swm/ verb pláva� We swam in the lake and then got

dry in the sunshine.take /tek/ verb zobra� I always take too many clothes when

I go on holiday.talk about /tk baυt/ rozpráva� o I need to talk

to you about your homework.team /tim/ noun mu�stvo, dru�stvo The cricket team

has done well this year.think /θŋk/ verb myslie� I think it�s a brilliant film but Bob

doesn�t like it.

Thursday /θzdi/ noun �tvrtok Claire is going to hospital on Thursday.

tidy /tadi/ adj úh3⁄4adný, uprataný Make sure your room is tidy and there isn�t stuff all over the floor.

Tuesday /tjuzdi/ noun utorok Our next meeting is on Tuesday the 10th of March.

uncle /ŋkl/ noun ujo Uncle Mike always visits us at Christmas.unfriendly /nfrendli/ adj nepriate3⁄4ský Some of the kids

in my class are really unfriendly to me.unkind /nkand/ adj nepríjemný, neláskavý She said

some very unkind things about my weight.unromantic /nrυmntk, nr/ adj neromantický

Her new boyfriend is unromantic � he never buys her flowers.usually /juuli, juli/ adv zvyèajne I usually get

up at about 8.version /vn/ noun verzia, znenie I prefer the original

version of that song.washing up /wŋ p/ noun umývanie riadu He never

does the washing up after a meal.Wednesday /wenzdi/ noun streda Sorry, I can�t go � I�m

busy on Wednesday evening.week /wik/ noun tý�deò I won�t have time to finish it this week.weekend /wikend, wikend/ noun víkend Did you

have a pleasant weekend?when /wen/ adv kedy When did you get back?where /we/ adv kde �Where�s Rosa?� �Upstairs, I think.�why /wa/ adv preèo Why are you so late?writer /rat/ noun spisovate3⁄4 J K Rowling is a well-known

story book writer.zoo /zu/ noun zoologická záhrada Dad took me to

the zoo to see the tigers.

Module 3 Around Towna.m. /e em/ skratka s èasovým údajom

znamenajúca dopoludnia I start work at 9 a.m.accept /ksept/ verb prija�, akceptova� Are you going

to accept the job?action film /kn flm/ noun akèný film He�s an actor

in exciting action films.adult /dlt, dlt/ noun dospelý When you are eighteen

you become an adult, legally.afternoon /ftnun/ noun popoludnie I�ll see you

at 2 o�clock on Sunday afternoon.agree /ri/ verb súhlasi� Paul and I don�t agree

on everything.amazing /mezŋ/ adj ú�asný, ohromný What

an amazing story!ancient /ennt/ adj staroveký Rome has many ancient

temples.and /nd, n, nd/ linking word a I have one brother and

two sisters.any /eni/ adj, pron nejaký, �iaden There weren�t any

children playing in the street.

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around /raυnd/ prep dokola, okolo There was a high fence around the school.

are/aren�t /, nt/ verb si, sme, ste, sú/nie si, nie sme, . . . . I think this team are good, but my friends say they aren�t.

art /t/ noun umenie /výtvarné / She went to college to study art.

art gallery /t lri/ noun galéria umenia The Mona Lisa is in a famous art gallery in Paris.

artificial /tfl/ adj umelý Those flowers aren�t real, they�re artificial.

at /t, t/ prep na, v Her auntie met her at the station.bank /bŋk/ noun banka I need to go to the bank to get

some money.beach /bit/ noun plá� Shall we go to the beach and have

a swim?beautiful /bjutfl/ adj nádherný Some of the fashion

models were incredibly beautiful.bird�s eye view /bdz a vju/ noun poh3⁄4ad z vtáèej

perspektívy We got a bird�s eye view of London from the plane.

birthday party /bθde pti/ noun narodeninová oslava You�re 21! Are you having a birthday party?

bridge /brd/ noun most They�re building a new bridge over the river.

brilliant /brljnt/ adj skvelý, oslnivý The garden was full of brilliant yellows and reds.

brochure /brυ, υ/ noun bro�úra Let�s get some holiday brochures and decide where to go.

building /bldŋ/ noun budova The science laboratory is in this building.

busy /bzi/ adj zaneprázdnený She�s a busy motherof three small children.

but /bt, bt/ linking word ale He�s not much good at school work but he is good at sport.

bye /ba/ interj pá, maj sa Bye, Max! It was nice meeting you!

café /kfe/ noun kaviareò We had a cup of tea inthe café.

capital /kptl/ noun hlavné mesto London is the capital of England.

car park /k pk/ noun parkovisko I parked inthe underground car park.

castle /ksl/ noun hrad The castle stands on the top of the hill above the city.

cathedral /kθidrl/ noun chrám, dóm, katedrála Every city in England has a cathedral.

celebrity /slebrti/ noun osobnos� There were lots of TV celebrities at the party.

child /tald/ noun die�a I lived in the US when I was a child.children /tldrn/ noun deti The adults sat in one room

and the children played in another.church /tt/ noun kostol We always go to church

on Sundays.

cinema /snm/ noun kino Shall we go to the cinema tonight?

close /klυz/ verb zatvori� Would you please close the window?

closed /klυzd/ adj zatvorený The school is closed for six weeks in the summer.

clothes shop /klυðz p, klυz/ noun obchod s obleèením She works in a clothes shop and gets all her clothes cheap.

coffee /kfi/ noun káva How much sugar do you wantin your coffee?

come to /km t, tυ/ prís� k, ku Turn left when you come to the butcher�s shop.

cultural /kltrl/ adj kultúrny What are the cultural differences between England and Pakistan?

cup /kp/ noun �álka Would you like a cup of tea?department store /dptmnt st/ noun obchodný

dom He works in a large department store on Oxford Street.dinosaur /dans/ noun dinosaurus The dinosaurs

lived on Earth millions of years ago.disco /dskυ/ noun diskotéka They always play terrible

music at the school disco!dream /drim/ noun sen I had a dream about my dog last

night.early /li/ adj skorý It often snows in early January.easy /izi/ adj 3⁄4ahký, nenároèný The test was really

easy.egg /e/ noun vajce Our pet hen has laid two eggs.entrance /entrns/ noun vchod I�ll meet you at the entrance

to the shop.evening /ivnŋ/ noun veèer We usually eat at 7 in

the evening.event /vent/ noun udalos� He described the events that

took place before the fight.excellent /ekslnt/ adj znamenitý, výborný He�s

an excellent piano player.exhibition /eksbn/ noun výstava We went to

an exhibition of modern paintings.experience /ksprins/ noun skúsenos� The new

teacher has a lot of experience in the classroom.famous /fems/ adj známy Many famous actors live

in Beverly Hills.fantastic /fntstk/ adj neskutoèný, fantastický

It�s a fantastic film � I really loved it!festival /festvl/ noun slávnos�, festival It won

an award at the Cannes film festival.fives /favz/ noun v piatich In fives you use your hand to hit

the ball against a wall.football club /fυtbl klb/ noun futbalový klub

Which football club do you support?football match /fυtbl mt/ noun futbalový

zápas Are you going to the football match on Saturday?free /fri/ adj bezplatný, zadarmo There�s a free gift with

this month�s magazine.

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from ... to /frm t/ od. . . . do Office hours are from9 in the morning to 5 in the evening.

from...until /frm ntl/ od. . . . do I�ll be in the library from 1 o�clock till 3.30.

gallery /lri/ noun galéria I bought the paintinga a gallery in Bond Street.

get cold /et/ verb ochladi� sa It gets very cold at night.glass /ls/ noun sklo The ball hit the window and broke

the glass.go out /υ aυt/ ís� von I�m going out with some friends

from school on Friday night.great /ret/ adj skvelý, ve3⁄4ký Lily opened the present

with great care.half /hf/ noun polovica The first half of the game was

pretty dull.headline /hedlan/ noun titulok Here are today�s news headlines.history /hstri/ noun dejiny, história She�s studying

history at university.hotel /hυtel/ noun hotel We stayed in a small hotel in

the centre of Paris.how much...? /haυ mt/ ko3⁄4ko /o cene / How

much is that watch in the window?in /n/ adv, prep v, vo He had a pencil in his pocket.incredible /nkredbl/ adj neuverite3⁄4ný Winning

the game gave me an incredible feeling.information about /nfmen baυt/ informácie,

poznatky o I need some information about the ancient Romans.interactive /ntrktv/ adj interaktívny, vzájomne

pôsobiaci He got an interactive robot dinosaur for Christmas.interest /ntrst/ noun záujem She has shown a lot of

interest in learning ballet.interested in /ntrstd n/ zaujíma� sa o I�m not

very interested in films � I prefer the theatre.interesting /ntrstŋ/ adj zaujímavé A good teacher

can make anything interesting.internationally /ntnnli/ adv medzinárodne

Brad Pitt is an internationally famous actor.invitation to /nvten t, tυ/ pozvanie na Did

you get an invitation to Linda�s party?learn about /ln baυt/ uèi� sa o This week we�re

going to learn about Spanish history.life /laf/ noun �ivot I�ve lived in England all my life.live /lv/ verb �i�, býva� �Where do you live?� �41 Redvers

Street.�love /lv/ verb milova� Anna says she loves Steve and wants

to marry him.lovely /lvli/ adj krásny, roztomilý She has a lovely face

and beautiful eyes.maybe /mebi/ adv mo�no Maybe they left before your

letter arrived.meal /mil/ noun jedlo Would you like to come over on Sunday

for a meal?miss /ms/ verb chýba� I really miss Mum�s cooking now

I�m at university.

modern /mdn/ adj moderný Communication is fasterin the modern world.

morning /mnŋ/ noun ráno I saw Steve this morningon the bus.

museum /mjuzim/ noun múzeum She�s planning a trip to the Museum of Modern Art.

national /nnl/ adj národný He plays for a local club and also for the national team.

newsagent /njuzednt/ noun novinový stánok There�s a newsagent�s at the end of our street.

next to /nekst t, tυ/ ved3⁄4a There was a little girl sitting next to him.

nightclub /natklb/ noun noèný podnik London has some great nightclubs.

nightlife /natlaf/ noun noèný �ivot Las Vegas is famous for its nightlife.

note /nυt/ noun poznámka, záznam Mum wrote a note to my teacher when I was sick.

o�clock /klk/ hodina /s èasovým údajom The news will be on TV at 9 o�clock.

office /fs/ noun kancelária The manager�s office ison the second floor.

on /n/ adv, prep na Gloria was lying on the grass.open /υpn/ verb otvori� The restaurant doesn�t open till

7 o�clock.opposite /pzt/ prep oproti The church is opposite

the station.out /aυt/ adv, prep von She turned and walked out.over /υv/ adv, prep nad, ponad He jumped over the fence.p.m. /pi em/ skratka s èasovým údajom

znamenajúca popoludní I leave work at 5.30 p.m.palace /pls/ noun palác Buckingham Palace is where

the Queen lives.park /pk/ noun park, parkova� We parked behind

the school.part /pt/ noun èas� Part of the roof had fallen down.party /pti/ noun oslava We�re having a party next

Saturday.past /pst/ prep po I�ll meet you at my house at ten minutes

past nine.petrol /petrl/ noun benzín I had to stop to fill the car up

with petrol.petrol station /petrl sten/ noun èerpacia

stanica This petrol station always charges low prices.planet /plnt/ noun planéta Mercury is the smallest

planet in our solar system.plant /plnt/ noun rastlina Don�t forget to water the plants

while I�m on holiday.play /ple/ noun hra We�re studying a Shakespeare play for

our exam this year.pop /pp/ adj buchnú�, tresknú� I jumped with surprise

when the balloon popped.post office /pυst fs/ noun po�ta She�s going to

the post office to get some stamps.

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price /pras/ noun cena The price of petrol has gone up this month.

pub /pb/ noun hostinec I�ll meet you at the pub for a drink.quarter /kwt/ noun �tvrtina She cut the cake into quarters.queen /kwin/ noun krá3⁄4ovná Queen Victoria was

on the throne for over 60 years.railway station /relwe sten/ noun �eleznièná

stanica I�m catching a train at the railway station at 5 o�clock.really /rli/ adv skutoène Yeah, he�s a really nice guy.record /rkd/ verb zapísa�, zaznamena� Record

details of all the money you spend.reject /rdekt/ verb odmietnu� Your application has

been rejected.replica of /replk v, v/ replika, kópia Each player

got a small replica of the cup when they won.resort /rzt/ noun miesto na rekreáciu Scarborough

is a popular tourist resort on the coast.restaurant /restrnt/ noun re�taurácia They had

dinner in a Chinese restaurant.ride /rad/ noun, v jazda, jazdi� I had my first ride on

a horse when I was five.rocket /rkt/ noun raketa, prudko stúpa� Sales of

CDs have rocketed since he appeared on TV.royal /rl/ adj krá3⁄4ovský The royal family have several

palaces around the country.sauna /sn/ noun sauna She has a sauna and then

a cool shower.school /skul/ noun �kola Mr Mamood is a teacher at my

school.science museum /sans mjuzim/ noun vedecké

múzeum They have a replica of the moon rocket at the science museum.

shopping centre /pŋ sent/ noun obchodné centrum The shopping centre gets very crowded at Christmas.

sixties /skstiz/ noun �es�desiate roky My dad was born in the sixties � 1967, I think.

ski /ski/ noun, v ly�e, ly�ova� sa He put on his skis and set off down the slope.

ski centre /ski sent/ noun ly�iarske centrum Gstaad is a ski centre for very rich people.

ski slope /ski slυp/ noun zjazdovka I only use the very gentle ski slopes.

slope /slυp/ noun svah The house was built on a slope and had a great view.

solar system /sυl sstm/ noun slneèná sústava What�s the biggest planet in our solar system?

soon /sun/ adv skoro We�ll have to leave soon if we want to catch the bus.

sound /saυnd/ verb znie� That sounds like a great idea!souvenir /suvn, suvn/ noun suvenír Did you

bring any souvenirs home from America?spectacular /spektkjl/ adj efektný, nápadný

We got a spectacular view of Niagara Falls.sports centre /spts sent/ noun �portové

stredisko They�ve given us lottery money to build a new sports centre.

square /skwe/ noun námestie There�s a market inthe village square every Saturday.

strategy /strtdi/ noun taktika, stratégia What�s your strategy for the next election?

street /strit/ noun ulica Go to the end of the street and turn left.

swimming pool /swmŋ pul/ noun bazén They havea huge house with an indoor swimming pool.

team /tim/ noun dru�stvo, tím The school cricket team lost again this week.

thanks /θŋks/ vïaka �Lunch is ready.� �Thanks, Mum.�theatre /θt/ noun divadlo �King Lear� is on at the theatre

tomorrow.there /ðe/ adv tam We got there about 3 o�clock

in the morning.there are/aren�t /ðer , nt/ sú, nie sú There are

lots of places to eat in the city.there is/isn�t /ðer z, znt/ je, nie je There�s a cash

machine outside the bank.ticket /tkt/ noun lístok How much is a bus ticket

to London?time /tam/ noun èas We had a great time at the beach

yesterday.to /t, tυ/ prep k, ku, na, do Give that one to me and get

another one for yourself.tourist /tυrst/ noun turista A group of Japanese tourists

were looking at the castle.town /taυn/ noun mesto We lived in a small town on the south

coast of England.train /tren/ noun vlak I caught the nine o�clock train to Boston.T-shirt /ti t/ noun trièko s kr. rukávom She was

wearing jeans and a T-shirt.tube /tjub/ noun trubica He was very ill, and they fed him

through a tube.tube station /tjub sten/ noun stanica metra

Change to the Piccadilly Line at Oxford Circus tube station.under /nd/ adv pod Clare found the letter under a pile

of papers.until /ntl, n/ prep a� do The game will continue until

someone wins.view /vju/ noun výh3⁄4ad There�s a wonderful view from the top

of the mountain.village /vld/ noun dedina She comes from a small village

and doesn�t like big cities.virtual /vtul/ adj virtuálny You can get a virtual tour

of the city on this website.wax /wks/ noun vosk Wax polish protects your car against

the weather.website /websat/ noun web stránka Visit our website

at www.awl-elt.com/dictionaries.wheel /wil/ noun koleso A bicycle has two wheels.with /wð, wθ/ prep s, so Can I come with you?

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world /wld/ noun svet Students from all over the world study here.

write /rat/ verb písa� We teach children how to read and write.

write back /rat bk/ odpísa� spä� That�s all my news. Please write back soon.

zone /zυn/ noun pásmo, oblas� They took his car away because he parked in a no-parking zone.

Module 4 Going Placesabroad /brd/ adv v zahranièí, do zahranièia

Have you travelled abroad much?activity /ktvti/ noun èinnos� Do you enjoy sporting

activities?actor /kt/ noun herec He wants to be an actor in films

when he grows up.actress /ktrs/ noun hereèka Elizabeth Taylor is a famous

actress.airport /ept/ noun letisko I went to the airport and

caught a plane to Mexico.also /lsυ/ adv tie�, aj Jan plays the guitar, and she also

plays the piano.anyway /eniwe/ adv napriek tomu /po zápore/

She wasn�t sure it was the right book, but she bought it anyway.apple /pl/ noun jablko Can I have a kilo of apples, please?April /eprl/ noun apríl My birthday is on April 6th.area /eri/ noun oblas� Camden is my favourite area of

London.August /st/ noun august It�s Friday August 10th.autumn /tm/ noun jeseò The leaves will fall off the trees

in autumn.baby /bebi/ noun malé die�a She had a three-month-old

baby in her arms.backpack /bkpk/ noun batoh I carried everything

I needed for the walk in a backpack.backpacking /bkpkŋ/ noun nosenie nákladu

na chrbte, We�re going backpacking in Nepal.bag /b/ noun ta�ka, sáèok She brought her lunch in

a paper bag.bald /bld/ adj holohlavý He�s slightly bald but still has

some hair left.banana /bnn/ noun banán He gave the monkey

a bunch of bananas.beauty /bjuti/ noun krása She was a woman of great beauty.because /bkz, bkz/ linking word preto�e I like

history because it�s interesting.bike /bak/ noun bicykel He fell off his bike and cut his knee.binoculars /bnkjlz/ noun ïalekoh3⁄4ad She uses

a pair of binoculars for watching birds.birdwatching /bdwtŋ/ noun pozorovanie

vtákov They spend a lot of time birdwatching in the woods.birthday /bθde/ noun narodeniny It�s my birthday

next week.

bit /bt/ noun kúsok Can I have a bit of paper to write on?black /blk/ adj èierny Her hair was as black as night.borrow /brυ/ verb po�ièa� si He borrowed £2000 from

his father to start a business.break /brek/ verb rozbi�, zlomi� She accidentally

dropped the bowl and broke it.broken /brυkn/ adj rozbitý Be careful of the broken

glass.budgie /bdi/ noun andulka I�d like to get a budgie from

the pet shop.but /bt, bt/ linking word ale He�s not very good

at schoolwork but he is good at sport.buy /ba/ verb kúpi� I buy my computer games from a shop

in the high street.camera /kmr/ noun fotoaparát Bring your camera

� then you can take lots of photographs.camping /kmpŋ/ noun stanovanie We went camping

in France in the summer.can /kn, kn/ verb vedie�, môc� Pete can speak Spanish

well.canyon /knjn/ noun kaòon The Grand Canyon is one of

America�s most popular tourist attractions.caption /kpn/ noun titul, text There was a photograph

with the caption �Mr and Mrs Smith at their daughter�s wedding�.carnival /knvl/ noun karneval The Venice carnival

takes place in February every year.carry /kri/ verb nies� Steve carried a tray of drinks

into the room.cassette /kset/ noun kazeta I need a blank video cassette

to record that programme.cat /kt/ noun maèka I don�t like cats as pets � I prefer

dogs.CD player /si di ple/ noun CD prehrávaè He takes

his CD player everywhere with him.Celsius /selsis/ noun stupeò Celzia The temperature

today will be 32 degrees Celsius.change /tend/ noun, v zmena, zmeni� As we

travelled, the view changed from mountains to fields.changeable /tendbl/ adj premenlivý The weather

will be changeable � sometimes rainy, sometimes dry.check /tek/ verb kontrolova� The firemen check all

the equipment daily.children /tldrn/ noun deti She wants to have five

children when she grows up.class /kls/ noun trieda Mary is in the same class as me.classroom /klsrυm, rum/ noun trieda - miestnos�

One corner of the classroom is for reading books.climbing /klamŋ/ noun lezenie, horolezectvo We go

climbing most weekends.cloud /klaυd/ noun mrak There were no clouds in the sky.cloudy /klaυdi/ adj zamraèené It�s very cloudy today

� there�s no sun.cold /kυld/ adj studený This room�s really cold! Turn

the heating up.

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come round to /km raυnd t, tυ/ zájs� k niekomu, zastavi� sa u niekoho Come round to my house tomorrow and we�ll study together.

cottage /ktd/ noun chata They have a house in town and a small cottage in the country.

countryside /kntrisad/ noun vidiek Let�s go for a walk in the countryside.

December /dsemb/ noun december The war beganin the middle of December.

degree /dri/ noun stupeò It�s ten degrees colder outside than it is in here.

desert /dezt/ noun pú�� The Sahara desert is one ofthe driest places in the world.

dictionary /dknri/ noun slovník If you don�t understand a word, look it up in a dictionary.

difference /dfrns/ noun rozdiel The difference between the two students is that Ross works harder.

different from /dfrnt frm, frm/ odli�ný od A CD is different from a record � it�s smaller, and usually silver.

difficulty /dfklti/ noun problém I had difficulty finding Kim�s house.

dinner /dn/ noun veèera We�ll have dinner at 8.diving /davŋ/ noun potápanie I practised my diving

for two hours this morning.dog /d/ noun pes We got a big dog to frighten burglars away.dry /dra/ adj suchý Get a dry towel out of the cupboard.eagle /il/ noun orol You can sometimes see eagles

in the Scottish Highlands.elephant /elfnt/ noun slon The elephant picked up

the tree as if it weighed nothing at all.encyclopedia /nsaklpidi/ noun encyklopédia

Look up Mozart in the Encyclopedia of Music.environment /nvarnmnt/ noun �ivotné prostredie

We must protect the environment.equipment /kwpmnt/ noun vybavenie, nástroje

They use the most modern scientific equipment for their experiments.

everything /evriθŋ/ pron v�etko She argues about everything I say.

excuse me /kskjuz mi/ prepáète Excuse me, can you tell me how to get to Oxford Street?

experience /ksprins/ noun skúsenos� The new teacher has a lot of experience in the classroom.

fame /fem/ noun sláva Appearing in a TV series brought him instant fame.

famous /fems/ adj slávny Many famous actors livein Beverly Hills.

fast /fst/ adj rýchly He has always loved fast cars.favour /fev/ noun láskavos� Could you do me a favour

and tell Kelly I�m here? Thanks.February /februri, febjυri/ noun február We went

on holiday at the end of February.fifth /ffθ/ noun piaty - radová èíslovka For her fifth

birthday she got a little bicycle.

first /fst/ adv, adj, determiner prvý - radová èíslovka January is the first month of the year.

fishing /fŋ/ noun rybaèka We went fishing in the river at the weekend.

fishing rod /fŋ rd/ noun rybársky prút His fishing rod was very expensive.

floor /fl/ noun podlaha There was a pile of books on the floor next to his desk.

for /f, f/ prep pre, za, I�ve been at this school for six years.

forest /frst/ noun les I found these flowers beneath a tree in the forest.

fourth /fθ/ noun �tvrtý This is the fourth time I�ve asked you.

friend /frend/ noun priate3⁄4 She invited all her friendsto the party.

friendly /frendli/ adj priate3⁄4ský Everyone in the village was very friendly to us.

from... to /frm ... t/ od. . . . do Office hours are from9 in the morning to 5 in the evening.

garden /dn/ noun záhrada Our house has a small garden with a few flowers.

go /υ/ verb ís� Sam�s having a party, and I want to go.golf /lf/ noun golf Can you teach me how to play golf?golf club /lf klb/ noun golfový klub He joined

the golf club and now he plays every week.gourmet /υme/ noun gurmán He�s a bit of a gourmet

� he knows lots about food.green /rin/ adj, n zelený She was wearing a green sweater

and a blue skirt.guide /ad/ noun sprievodca The guide showed us

everything in the city.guide book /ad bυk/ noun sprievodca - kniha I�d like

to buy a guide book before we go to Rome.helmet /helmt/ noun prilba You have to wear a helmet

when you ride a motorbike.hi /ha/ interj ahoj Hi! How are you?history /hstri/ noun dejiny She�s studying history

at university.hobby /hbi/ noun zá3⁄4uba My hobbies are playing the guitar

and reading.holiday /hldi/ noun prázdniny, sviatok Did you have

a nice holiday?horse riding /hs radŋ/ noun jazdenie na koni

They went on a horse riding trip into the hills.hot /ht/ adj horúci It was a very hot day and we got really

thirsty.hundreds of /hndrdz v, v/ stovky There were

hundreds of people at the carnival.hunger /hŋ/ noun hlad The baby was crying with hunger.hungry /hŋri/ adj hladný I�m hungry � is lunch almost

ready?husband /hzbnd/ noun man�el Have you met my

husband Roy?

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icy /asi/ adj 3⁄4adový It was an icy winter morning and the car wouldn�t start.

interest /ntrst/ noun záujem She has shown a lot of interest in learning ballet.

January /dnjuri, njυri/ noun január It�s very cold here in January.

July /dυla/ noun júl We got married last July.June /dun/ noun jún We�re going on holiday in June.kitchen /ktn/ noun kuchyòa Jo is in the kitchen making

a sandwich.knife /naf/ noun nô� This knife is very sharp � don�t cut

yourself.library /labrri, bri/ noun kni�nica Will you take the books

back to the library today, please?like /lak/ prep ako, aké What�s the weather going to be like

tomorrow?llama /lm/ noun lama That llama looks like a sheep with long

legs and big ears.lunch /lnt/ noun obed At 12.30 there will be a break

for lunch.map /mp/ noun mapa Do you have a street map of Mexico

City?March /mt/ noun marec She started work here last

March.May /me/ noun máj I haven�t heard from her since last May.metre /mit/ noun meter He can run 100 metres in less

than 12 seconds.minus /mans/ prep mínus 12 minus 7 equals 5 (12 � 7 = 5).mobile phone /mυbal fυn/ noun mobilný

telefón I�ll give you my mobile phone number.month /mnθ/ noun mesiac She�ll be 10 years old this

month.mountain /maυntn/ noun hora She is the first woman

to climb this mountain.natural /ntrl/ adj prírodné Asia has many

earthquakes and other natural disasters.need /nid/ verb potrebova� These plants need plenty

of light and water.New Year�s Day /nju jz de/ Nový Rok - 1. 1.

Everybody gets a holiday from work on New Year�s Day.normal /nml/ adj normálny It started out as a normal

day, but things soon changed.north /nθ/ noun, adj sever, It will be windy in the north

today.notebook /nυtbυk/ noun zápisník I spent most of the class

drawing in my notebook.November /nυvemb, n/ noun november We met

last November.October /ktυb/ noun október We moved in last

October.of course /v ks/ samozrejme Well, she won, of course

� she�s the best!often /fn, ftn/ adv èasto I often go through the park

on my way home from school.

one /wn/ noun, pron jeden I have one brother and two sisters.orange /rnd/ noun pomaranè I�ve got two ham

sandwiches and an orange for lunch.organise /naz/ verb organizova�, usporiada�

She�s organised a meeting for 2 o�clock this afternoon.outdoor /aυtd/ adj vonkaj�í There�s an outdoor

swimming pool in the back garden.over /υv/ adv, prep nad, ponad He jumped over

the wall.parent /pernt/ noun rodiè My parents are coming

to visit next week.pen /pen/ noun pero I need a pen and some paper.pet shop /pet p/ noun obchod s domácimi

miláèikmi Dad went to the pet shop and got me a rabbit.place /ples/ noun miesto I like this place a lot � they have

really good food.popular /ppjl/ adj ob3⁄4úbený, populárny He�s one

of the most popular boys in the school.project /prdekt/ noun projekt This is part of a project

to make the city more attractive.racket /rkt/ noun raketa I have an old wooden tennis

racket at home.rain /ren/ noun dá�ï If the rain stops, we�ll go out.rainy /reni/ adj da�divý It was a rainy evening and all

the streets were wet.really /rli/ adv skutoène, naozaj She�s been really ill.remember /rmemb/ verb pamäta� si, zapamäta�

si I couldn�t remember her name.riding /radŋ/ noun jazdenie They went out riding an hour

ago and haven�t come back yet.riding boots /radŋ buts/ noun jazdecké èi�my

I�m going to buy a new pair of riding boots.right /rat/ interj tak, Right! I�m going out for a walk now.roof /ruf/ noun strecha The roof of the church has been

damaged in the storm.round /raυnd/ adv dokola, okolo Come round to my house

at about 5 o�clock.ruler /rul/ noun pravítko I need a 30-centimetre ruler

to measure this line.sailing /selŋ/ noun plachtenie /na plachetnici/

They�ve invited us to go sailing this weekend.season /sizn/ noun roèné obdobie Spring is my

favourite season of the year.second /seknd/ adj, pron druhý There are two keys �

the first is for the main door and the second is for the office.September /septemb/ noun september Lisa�s

birthday is on September 21st.sightseeing /satsiŋ/ noun prehliadka pamäti-

hodností In the afternoon we all went sightseeing roundthe town.

skating /sketŋ/ noun korèu3⁄4ovanie They went skating on the lake in Central Park.

skiing /skiŋ/ noun ly�ovanie We went skiingin Switzerland.

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snowy /snυi/ adj zasne�ený Tomorrow will be a snowy day and very cold.

sometimes /smtamz/ adv niekedy I go there for lunch sometimes.

son /sn/ noun syn I have two sons and a daughter.sorry /sri/ 3⁄4utujem I�m sorry, I didn�t mean to scare you.south /saυθ/ noun, adj juh It�s warmer in the south

of the country.species /spiiz/ noun druh Three different species of bear

live in the woods.spider /spad/ noun pavúk There were spider�s webs all

over the old house.spring /sprŋ/ noun jar I like spring because all the plants

start to grow again.start /stt/ verb zaèa� Now you�re here, we can start

the meeting.state /stet/ noun �tát The President comes from the state

of Texas.statue /sttu/ noun socha There�s a statue of King

Charles on a horse.stay /ste/ verb zosta� He went to Chicago and stayed

in a cheap hotel.stay at /ste t, t/ zosta� v I�m staying at the Hilton Hotel

in Leeds tonight.stay with sb /ste wð smbdi/ zosta� s niekým

I�ll stay with my brother when I go to London.stereo /steriυ/ noun stereo She bought a new stereo last

week at the music shop.summer /sm/ noun leto Last summer we went on holiday

to Florida.sun /sn/ noun slnko The sun�s gone behind a cloud.sunbathe /snbeð/ verb opa3⁄4ova� sa Her mother often

sunbathes in the back garden.sunbathing /snbeðŋ/ noun opa3⁄4ovanie We spent

a week sunbathing and swimming in the sea.sure // interj jasné, bez problémov �Can I bring my

friend?� �Sure, that�s fine.�surfboard /sfbd/ noun surf He lost his surfboard after

a big wave took it out to sea.surfing /sfŋ/ noun surfovanie When we were in Hawaii

we went surfing every day.symbol /smbl/ noun symbol That symbol means

the truck is carrying a dangerous chemical.teach /tit/ verb uèi� She teaches history to the sixth year.tell /tel/ verb poveda� I can�t tell you � it�s a secret.temperature /temprt/ noun teplota The temperature

drops at night to 2 degrees C.their /ðe/ adj ich The children closed their eyes.these /ðiz/ adj, pron tieto These are the books you need

this year.thing /θŋ/ noun vec What�s this little round thing for?third /θd/ adj, n tretí Josh came third in the race.thirty /θti/ number tridsa� The house was built thirty

years ago.

those /ðυz/ adj, pron tamtie Are those your shoes?time /tam/ noun èas We had a great time at the beach

yesterday.today /tde/ adv dnes It�s Linda�s birthday today.tomorrow /tmrυ/ adv zajtra Shall we go shopping

tomorrow?too /tu/ adv tie�, aj Jan plays the guitar, and she plays

the piano too.tree /tri/ noun strom He has three apple trees in his garden.trek /trek/ noun cestovanie They made the lonely trek

through the forest.trekking /trekŋ/ noun cestovanie We�re going trekking

in the Himalayas.trip /trp/ noun výlet Dad�s promised us a trip to Disneyland.T-shirt /ti t/ noun trièko s krátkym rukávom She was

wearing jeans and a T-shirt.twenty-five /twenti fav/ number dvadsa� pä� He spent

twenty-five years in the music industry.twenty-third /twenti θd/ noun dvadsiaty tretí It�s

her twenty-third birthday next week.untidy /ntadi/ adj neuprataný, neupravený Why is

your bedroom always so untidy?usually /juuli, li/ adv zvyèajne I usually get up

at about 8.variety /vrati/ noun druh, odroda We tried three

different varieties of cheese.very /veri/ adv ve3⁄4mi We finished the job very quickly.video /vdiυ/ noun video Have you got a video of �Robocop 3�?walk /wk/ verb kráèa�, ís� pe�o I usually walk

to college.walking /wkŋ/ noun kráèanie, prechádzanie sa,

turistika We spent a week walking in the hills.walking boots /wkŋ buts/ noun turistické

topánky My walking boots are letting the rain in.wall /wl/ noun stena We stuck pictures on the classroom

walls.warm /wm/ adj teplý, teplo It�s lovely and warm in this

room.weather /weð/ noun poèasie Did you have good weather

on your trip?wet /wet/ adj mokrý Her hair is wet � give her a dry towel.where /we/ adv kde �Where�s Rosa?� �Upstairs, I think.�who /hu/ pron kto Who�s your favourite singer?whose /huz/ determiner, pron èí, èia, èie Whose jacket is this?wind /wnd/ noun vietor It was hard to hear him because

of the wind.windy /wndi/ adj veterný, veterno It was too windy

to go for a walk.winter /wnt/ noun zima It gets very cold here in winter.wooden /wυdn/ adj drevený At the front of the castle was

a wooden door.wow /waυ/ interj ó. . . , Wow, what a beautiful house!zero /zrυ/ noun nula Make x greater than or equal

to zero.

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Module 5 Historyactor /kt/ noun herec He wants to be an actor when he grows up.actress /ktrs/ noun hereèka Elizabeth Taylor is

a famous actress.against /enst, enst/ prep proti Philip was against

the idea of selling the house.ago /υ/ adv pred Rob and Di got married two years ago.anatomy of /ntmi v, v/ anatómia We learned

about the anatomy of butterflies.and then /n ðen/ a potom He stopped, and then

he turned round and walked the other way.angry /ŋri/ adj nahnevaný I am very angry with you

for telling lies.archaeologist /kildst/ noun archeológ

The archaeologists will dig up the field and look for evidence of ancient houses.

archaeology /kildi/ noun archeológia She wants to study archaeology and history.

architect /ktekt/ noun architekt Her dad is an architect, and designs buildings.

architecture /ktekt/ noun architektúra The city of Chicago has some beautiful architecture.

army /mi/ noun armáda He joined the army whenthe war started.

art /t/ noun umenie She went to college to study art.artist /tst/ noun umelec It�s hard to make money

as an artist.as /z, z/ prep tak, ako He�s as tall as his father now.atomic bomb /tmk bm/ noun atómová bomba

The atomic bomb destroyed a large part of the city.attack /tk/ noun útok, napadnutie After the attack he

was afraid to go out when it was dark.aunt /nt/ noun teta I�m going to stay with my Aunt Mary

in Dundee.be /bi, bi/ verb by�, existova� Donald was nine years old

when his mother died.before /bf/ adv, prep pred I got up before 7 o�clock.begin /bn/ verb zaèa� The meeting will begin at 10:00.between...and... /btwin nd/ medzi. . . . . a. . . I can�t

decide between chocolate or strawberry ice-cream.biography /barfi/ noun �ivotopis He wrote

a biography of Princess Diana.biologist /baldst/ noun biológ She works as

a biologist with the government.biology /baldi/ noun biológia Biology is my favourite

subject.black /blk/ adj, n èierny The bank�s symbol is a black

horse.body /bdi/ noun telo Our bodies need vitamins to stay

healthy.boy /b/ noun chlapec She is married now and has two boys.brain /bren/ noun mozog She has a very quick and clever

brain.

brother /brð/ noun brat This is my older brother Dave.build /bld/ verb stava�, postavi� They are going to build

a hotel near the beach.burn /bn/ verb horie�, spáli� We can burn all this rubbish

in the back garden.business /bzns/ noun obchod You need a lot of money

to succeed in business.businessman /bznsmn/ noun obchodník He�s

a successful businessman in Cardiff.businesswoman /bznswυmn/ noun obchodníèka

She gives advice to leading businesswomen.buy /ba/ verb kúpi� I buy my computer games from a shop

in the high street.cave /kev/ noun jaskyòa They found the drawings in a cave

in the French mountains.CD-ROM /si di rm/ noun CD - ROM I�ve put all my

files on a CD-ROM for you.century /sentri/ noun storoèie The church was built

in the 13th century.challenge /tlnd/ verb vyzva�, vyzýva�, výzva

Getting students interested is a challenge for most teachers.chemist /kemst/ noun lekáreò Go down to the chemist�s

and get me some flu medicine.chemistry /kemstri/ noun chémia Chemistry tells us

how different substances join together.child /tald/ noun die�a I lived in the USA when I was a child.come down /km daυn/ zís� dole Come down out of

that tree before you hurt yourself.commercially /kmli/ adv obchodne, komerène

People liked the film but it wasn�t commercially successful.continue, -ing /kntnju/ verb pokraèova� I tried to say

something but he just continued speaking.dangerous /dendrs/ adj nebezpeèný Police say

the escaped prisoner is a very dangerous man.date /det/ noun dátum What was the date yesterday � was

it the sixth?daughter /dt/ noun dcéra They have two daughters

and a son.death /deθ/ noun smr� After her husband�s death, she lived

alone for 20 years.defeat /dfit/ noun porá�ka Seles suffered a defeat

in the final.design /dzan/ verb navrhnú� I�ve designed a machine

for picking dirty clothes off the floor!destroy /dstr/ verb znièi� The bombs have destroyed

most of the city.development of /dvelpmnt v, v/ vývoj, výskum

There�s been a new development in the search for a cure for cancer.die /da/ verb zomrie� He died at the age of 78.discover /dskv/ verb objavi� Anna discovered a secret

entrance to the old house.discovery of /dskvri v, v/ objavi� The scientists

have announced the discovery of a new planet.do /du/ verb robi� �What are you doing ?� �I�m making a cake.�

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draw /dr/ verb kresli� The kids drew picturesof themselves.

drawing /drŋ/ noun kresba She showed us a drawing of the house.

drink /drŋk/ verb pi� Rob was drinking a Coke.element /elmnt/ noun prvok Curium is an element that

was named after Pierre and Marie Curie.engineer /endn/ noun in�inier She works as an engineer

in the car factory.engineering /endnrŋ/ noun strojárenstvo The course

will introduce young people to engineering.escape to /skep t, tυ/ uniknú�, utiec� We have

a little cottage that we escape to at weekends.event /vent/ noun udalos� He described the events that

took place before the fight.evidence of /evdns v, v/ dôkaz There was no

evidence that he was involved in the crime.execute sb /ekskjut smbdi/ popravi� They

executed him for the murders of three people.execution of sb /ekskjun v smbdi/

poprava, vykonanie rozsudku His execution took place at midnight on the 24th.

experiment /kspermnt/ noun pokus, experiment We did an experiment to show what acid does to metal.

exploration /eksplren/ noun prieskum There has been little exploration of this part of Antarctica.

explore /kspl/ verb preskúma� We�ll explore the rest of the town in the afternoon.

father /fð/ noun otec Ask your father to help you with your homework.

female /fimel/ adj �enský, samièí The zoo hasa female tiger and two male lions.

find /fand/ verb nájs� The boys found a gold watch buried under a tree.

from /frm, frm/ prep z, zo He took the train from London to Glasgow.

genius /dinis/ noun génius Einstein was a genius.girl /l/ noun dievèa Lots of girls like riding horses.give /v/ verb da� Give me the keys � I�ll open the door.go /υ/ verb ís� Sam�s having a party, and I want to go.good /υd/ adj dobrý I love wearing really good clothes.grandfather /rndfð/ noun starý otec My grandfather

lived till he was 93.grandmother /rnmð/ noun stará mama This is

a photograph of my grandmother.group /rup/ noun skupina There�s a group of islands

off the coast.hair /he/ noun vlasy Go and brush your hair before we go

out.half-sister /hf sst/ noun nevlastná sestra She�s

my half-sister � the daughter of my dad�s first wife.handwriting /hndratŋ/ noun rukopis I can�t read

your handwriting.happily /hpli/ adv ��astne They�re very happily

married.hard /hd/ adj tvrdý The chairs were hard and uncomfortable

to sit on.hate /het/ verb nenávidie� I hate poetry � it�s so boring.have /hv, hv/ verb ma�, pomocné sloveso Have

you met her friend Laura?helicopter /helkpt/ noun helikoptéra A police

helicopter flew over the accident area.help /help/ noun, v pomôc�, pomoc Shall I help you clean

the car?history /hstri/ noun dejiny She�s studying history

at university.husband /hzbnd/ noun man�el Have you met my

husband Roy?idea /ad/ noun my�lienka, nápad I think that�s

a great idea!incredible /nkredbl/ adj neuverite3⁄4ný Winning the

game gave me an incredible feeling.independence /ndpendns/ noun nezávislos�

Nigeria gained independence from Britain in 1960.intelligent /nteldnt/ adj inteligentný Lisa is a very

intelligent student.Internet /ntnet/ noun internet You can find all the latest

information on the Internet.introduce /ntrdjus/ verb predstavi� Eric introduced

me to his mother.invade /nved/ verb napadnú�, vtrhnú� do Hitler

invaded Poland in 1939.invasion of /nven v, v/ vpád, invázia They lived

here at the time of the Roman invasion of England.invent /nvent/ verb vymyslie�, vynájs� Who invented

the first computer?invention of /nvenn v, v/ vynález When was

the invention of the telephone?island /alnd/ noun ostrov Skye is an island off the west

coast of Scotland.jealous /dels/ adj �iarlivý She gets jealous when her

sister gets new clothes.king /kŋ/ noun krá3⁄4 The King of Spain is visiting England.land /lnd/ verb pristá� The plane from Belfast landed two

hours late.later /let/ adv neskôr You�ll have to finish that later.Latin /ltn/ noun latinèina Many of our English words are

based on Latin.leader /lid/ noun vodca There was a meeting of world

leaders in Madrid.leave /liv/ verb necha�, opusti�, odís� We left the party

about midnight.leave for /liv f, f/ odís� do. . . . She�s leaving for Australia

in two weeks.live in /lv n/ �i�, býva� v. . . . I lived in Edinburgh for five years.lose /luz/ verb strati� I may lose my camera if I take it

on the trip.love /lv/ noun láska Anna has fallen in love with Steve and

wants to marry him.

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make /mek/ verb robi� Do you want to make some cakes this afternoon?

male /mel/ adj mu�ský, mu�ského pohlavia There are still very few male nurses.

man /mn/ noun mu� Two men were standing at the door.marry /mri/ verb zosobá�i� sa I asked her to marry

me.mathematician /mθmtn/ noun matematik

He was a mathematician who worked on the first computers.mathematics /mθmtks/ noun matematika

Everybody needs to know a little mathematics.meet /mit/ verb stretnú� I�ll meet you at 8 o�clock.microchip /makrυtp/ noun mikroèip The microchip

in this computer is the fastest ever made.military /mltri/ adj vojenský He collects old military

vehicles as a hobby.mirror /mr/ noun zrkadlo Anna looked at her reflection

in the mirror.Miss /ms/ noun sleèna Our teacher is Miss Rogers.model /mdl/ noun model He had a model of the Eiffel

Tower on his desk.moon /mun/ noun Mesiac Who was the first person to land

on the moon?mother /mð/ noun matka My mother taught me how to cook.move to /muv t, tυ/ s�ahova� sa do. . . . She�s

moving to Manchester because of her job.Mr /mst/ noun pán Mr Smith is the headteacher.Mrs /msz/ noun pani Mrs Smith has won £2 million

on the lottery.Ms /mz/ noun neutrálne oslovenie pre �enu

Dear Ms Johnson, thank you for your letter.murder /md/ verb zabi� He murdered his first two wives

and took their money.music /mjuzk/ noun hudba Do you like this music?musician /mjuzn/ noun hudobník The musicians are

ready to start playing now.nearly /nli/ adv takmer I could answer nearly all

the questions.nephew /nefju/ noun synovec My nephew is a policeman,

just like his dad.never /nev/ adv nikdy I�ve never flown in a plane before.niece /nis/ noun neter She�s not his daughter, she�s his

niece.noble /nυbl/ noun u�3⁄4achtilé It was very noble of you

to share your prize.observation /bzven/ noun pozorovanie,

sledovanie You can learn a lot about animalsby observation.

observe /bzv/ verb pozorova�, sledova� An inspector came to observe the lesson.

opinion about sth /pnjn baυt smθŋ/ názor na. . . . What�s your opinion about the present government?

order /d/ verb objedna� si I�ve ordered the spaghetti � what would you like?

origin of /rdn v, v/ pôvod They�re tryingto discover the origin of the signal.

paint /pent/ verb ma3⁄4ova� Be careful � I�ve painted the door and it�s still wet.

period /prid/ noun obdobie, doba Sitting at a computer for long periods is bad for your back.

physicist /fzsst/ noun fyzik He wants to work as a nuclear physicist.

poison /pzn/ noun jed The plant�s leaves contain a type of poison.

polonium /plυnim/ noun polónium The element polonium was named after Marie Curie�s home country, Poland.

poor /p/ adj chudobný My family was very poor and couldn�t afford nice clothes.

potato /ptetυ/ noun zemiak I�ll peel the potatoes if you do the carrots.

prince /prns/ noun princ Prince Charles is the president of this charity.

princess /prnses/ noun princezná Princess Margaret was the Queen�s younger sister.

prison /przn/ noun väzenie He�s been in prison for two years.

problem /prblm/ noun problém The government is trying to deal with the problem of unemployment.

province /prvns/ noun provincia She lives in the Canadian province of Ontario.

put /pυt/ verb polo�i� Just put the bags on the table.queen /kwin/ noun krá3⁄4ovná Queen Victoria was on

the throne for over 60 years.radioactive /rediυktv/ adj rádioaktívny Plutonium

is highly radioactive.radium /redim/ noun rádium The Curies also discovered

radium.rape /rep/ verb unies�, znásilni� They accused him

of raping and stabbing the woman.read /rid/ verb èíta� Dad sat in his chair, reading the paper.rebel against /rbel enst, enst/ búri� sa

proti. . . Every normal teenager rebels a little against their parents.

red /red/ adj, n èervený A red car knocked the woman down and then drove away without stopping.

remote /rmυt/ adj od3⁄4ahlý, vzdialený They live ona remote farm in the Welsh mountains.

Renaissance /rnesns/ noun renesancia He was a famous artist in the Renaissance.

return to /rtn t, tυ/ vráti� sa The murderer may return to the scene of the crime.

revolution /revlun/ noun revolúcia There has been a revolution and they now have a military government.

rule /rul/ verb vládnu�, panova� Queen Elizabeth I ruled from 1558 to 1606.

run /rn/ verb be�a� I can run faster than Tom.sail /sel/ verb plavi� sa The next day we sailed from Malta

to Cairo.

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sail to /sel t, tυ/ plavi� sa do We flew to Spain and then sailed from there to Madeira.

science /sans/ noun prírodná veda We�ve been learning about electricity in our science lessons.

scientist /santst/ noun prírodovedec Scientists have discovered a new way of treating the disease.

scissors /szz/ noun no�nice Don�t run with scissors in your hand!

secretary /sekrtri/ noun asistentka Please make an appointment with my secretary.

secretly /sikrtli/ adv tajne The army secretly planned an attack on the city.

see /si/ verb vidie� It was too dark to see anything.sing /sŋ/ verb spieva� Sophie sings in the church choir.sister /sst/ noun sestra I share a bedroom with my sister.size /saz/ noun ve3⁄4kos� Nigel and I are about the same

size.solve /slv/ verb vyrie�i� We can solve this problem

by working together.son /sn/ noun syn I have two sons and a daughter.soon /sun/ adv skoro We�ll have to leave soon if we want to

catch the bus.start /stt/ verb zaèa� Now you�re here, we can start

the meeting.study /stdi/ verb �tudova� They studied the types of food

that children eat.submarine /sbmrin/ noun ponorka The boat�s nets

caught on a passing submarine.successful /sksesfl/ adj úspe�ný People liked the film

but it wasn�t commercially successful.suggest /sdest/ verb navrhnú� I suggest you make

a list of things you�ll need on your trip.suggestion /sdestn/ noun návrh She made some

helpful suggestions about where to find the information.take /tek/ verb vzia� I always take too many clothes when

I go on holiday.talent /tlnt/ noun talent That boy has a lot of talent as

a footballer.tank /tŋk/ noun nádr� The tank�s nearly empty � we�d better

stop at the next petrol station.territory /tertri/ noun územie We knew that we were

now in enemy territory.terrorist /terrst/ noun terorista The government

refuses to talk to terrorists.terrorist attack /terrst tk/ noun teroristický

útok There was a terrorist attack on the London Underground.third (one -) /θd/ pron tretina, jedna tretina Nearly

one-third of all cats like this cat food.time /tam/ noun èas We had a great time at the beach

yesterday.tobacco /tbkυ/ noun tabak The government put a ban

on tobacco advertising.tool /tul/ noun nástroj I didn�t have the right tools to fix

the car.

tribe /trab/ noun kmeò The Masai are one of the largest tribes in Kenya.

uncle /ŋkl/ noun strýko Uncle Mike always visits us at Christmas.

violence /valns/ noun násilie There is too much violence shown on television.

violent /valnt/ adj násilný, násilnícky The man was becoming violent, so I called the police.

waiter /wet/ noun èa�ník She waved to attract the attention of the waiter.

waitress /wetrs/ noun èa�níèka During the summer she worked as a waitress in a café.

war /w/ noun vojna He was a prisoner during the Vietnam War.

wife /waf/ noun man�elka My brother and his wife came to visit us last week.

woman /wυmn/ noun �ena Princess Diana was a very beautiful woman.

work for sb /wk f smbdi/ pracova� pre He works for his father in the family business.

write /rat/ verb písa� We teach children how to read and write.

year /j/ noun rok I�ve lived here for two years.

Module 6 Telling Storiesabandon sth /bndn smθŋ/ zanecha� They

abandoned their house when the fire got very close.according to.. /kdŋ t, tυ/ pod3⁄4a. . . . According

to John, she doesn�t want to see him any more.act /kt/ verb jedna� When someone has a heart attack, you

need to act quickly.adventure story /dvent stri/ noun

dobrodru�né príbehy She likes reading adventure stories.afraid /fred/ adj ustráchaný Don�t be afraid � I won�t

hurt you.after /ft/ prep po I felt much better after my holiday.alien /elin/ noun mimozem��an The aliens in this story

have two heads and fourteen arms.allergy /ldi/ noun alergia He has an allergy to cats

� they make him sneeze.amazing /mezŋ/ adj ú�asný Their apartment is amazing

� it has beautiful furniture.anniversary /nvsri/ noun výroèie Today is my

parents� 25th wedding anniversary.answer /ns/ noun odpoveï, odpoveda� �How old

is Brian?� �I don�t know,� Mary answered.apparently /prntli/ adv zjavne, evidentne

Apparently, he doesn�t like his job.at /t, t/ prep na, v Her auntie met her at the station.author /θ/ noun autor Who is the author of �Pride and

Prejudice�?base /bes/ verb zotrváva�, zdr�iava� sa The actress

was born in Wales but is based in Los Angeles now.

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based on /best n/ zalo�ený na His book was based on the lives of the Australian Aborigines.

bedroom /bedrυm, rum/ noun spálòa This house has four bedrooms and two living rooms.

behind /bhand/ adv, prep za The car behind us was driving too close.

believe in /bliv n/ veri� v Do you believe in any religion?

believe sb /bliv smbdi/ veri� niekomu I don�t believe her � I think she�s lying.

bloody /bldi/ adj krvavý He got a bloody nose in the fight.bonfire /bnfa/ noun vatra, oheò They danced around

the bonfire and let off fireworks.boss /bs/ noun �éf She asked her boss for the day off.breathe /brið/ verb dýcha� The room was so crowded

I could hardly breathe.bridge /brd/ noun most They�re building a new bridge

over the river.bright /brat/ adj svetlý The bright flames of the candles lit up

the church.Bronze Age /brnz ed/ noun doba bronzová These

people lived in Europe during the Bronze Age.build /bld/ verb stava� They are going to build a hotel near

the beach.building /bldŋ/ noun budova The science laboratory is

in this building.burnt out /bnt aυt/ zhorený, vypálený There were

burnt out cars all over the street.cellar /sel/ noun pivnica He got a bottle of wine from

the cellar.centre /sent/ noun stred He took her hand and led her to

the centre of the room.century /sentri/ noun storoèie The church was built

in the 13th century.cheetah /tit/ noun gepard The cheetah can run faster

than any of the other big cats.child /tald/ noun die�a I lived in the USA when I was

a child.childhood /taldhυd/ noun detstvo Sara had a very

happy childhood in Africa.circle /skl/ noun kruh Draw a circle on this piece of

paper.collect /klekt/ verb zbiera� Can you collect all the books

and put them on my desk?come in /km n/ vstúpi�, ís� dnu Don�t just stand

there, come in!come out of /km aυt v, v/ vyjs� z I watched as he

came out of the building and turned left.comedy /kmdi/ noun komédia All my favourite films

are comedies.completely /kmplitli/ adv úplne, kompletne She

decided to invent a completely new language.conqueror /kŋkr/ noun dobyvate3⁄4 The Spanish

conquerors of South America killed many people.

country /kntri/ noun krajina How many countries are there in Europe?

cream /krim/ noun smotana I love having strawberries and cream in the summer.

crime /kram/ noun zloèin Anyone who commits a crime must be punished.

crown /kraυn/ noun koruna The Queen only wears her crown on official occasions.

curtain /ktn/ noun záclona, záves I�ve bought a new pair of curtains for the front window.

dark /dk/ adj tmavý It�s only five o�clock, and it�s already dark.darling /dlŋ/ noun miláèik You look lovely, darling.dead /ded/ adj màtvy Her mother�s been dead for two years.description of /dskrpn v, v/ opis, popis She

gave the police a description of the man who stole her bag.desk /desk/ noun písací stôl Marie was sitting at her desk,

working hard.disappear /dsp/ verb zmiznú� The plane disappeared

over the north Atlantic.discover /dskv/ verb objavi� Anna discovered a secret

entrance to the old house.discovery /dskvri/ noun objav Doctors have made

important new discoveries about the disease.domestic cat /dmestk kt/ noun maèka domáca

The Manx is a variety of domestic cat that has no tail.dragon /drn/ noun drak She loves stories about

princesses and dragons.emperor /empr/ noun cisár The emperor discovered he

had no clothes on.end /end/ noun koniec I get paid at the end of the month.enormous /nms/ adj obrovský His new car cost

an enormous amount of money.escape /skep/ verb uniknú�, utiec� He escaped from

prison by making a tunnel.exactly /zktli/ adv presne I know exactly what is going

to happen.exist /zst/ verb existova� Do ghosts really exist?exploration /eksplren/ noun prieskum There has

been little exploration of this part of Antarctica.explore /kspl/ verb preskúma� They spent

the afternoon exploring the town.explosion /ksplυn/ noun výbuch People heard

the explosion five miles away.fantasy /fntsi/ noun fantázia The film is a fantasy about life

on other planets.feelings for sb /filŋz f smbdi/ sympatie k His

feelings for her have not changed in 30 years.fiction /fkn/ noun fikcia She writes children�s fiction.film star /flm st/ noun filmová hviezda He�s now

a film star, not just an actor.final /fanl/ noun posledný, finále On the final day

of our holiday, we all went out for a meal.find out about /fand aυt baυt/ zisti�, vypátra�

She didn�t find out about the holiday until just before they went.

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find sb /fand smbdi/ nájs� I found him hiding in the cupboard under the stairs.

firework /fawk/ noun ohòostroj Kids set off some fireworks right outside her door.

first /fst/ adv, adj, determiner prvý January is the first month of the year.

fish /f/ noun ryba We had fish cooked with onions and tomatoes.

frightened /fratnd/ adj z3⁄4akaný, vystra�ený Don�t be frightened. I won�t hurt you.

get up /et p/ vsta� He got up and went over to the door.ghost /υst/ noun duch I don�t believe in ghosts.ghost story /υst stri/ noun stra�idelné príbehy

This author wrote some good ghost stories.go away /υ we/ ís� preè Go away and leave me

alone! I�m busy!go out of /υ aυt v, v/ vyjs� z When you go out of

the door, turn right and keep going.good luck /υd lk/ ve3⁄4a ��astia Well, good luck � I hope

you pass the exam.good-looking /υd lυkŋ/ adj dobre vyzerajúci,

pekný He�s a very good-looking man, but quite stupid.gunpowder /npaυd/ noun strelný prach They

used tons of gunpowder to make all these fireworks.happen /hpn/ verb sta� sa, udia� sa When did

the accident happen?hesitation /hezten/ noun váhanie He answered

without hesitation.high /ha/ adj vysoký Everest is a high mountain

in the Himalayas.historical /hstrkl/ adj historický The film is based

on a historical event.home /hυm/ noun doma I wasn�t feeling very well, so

I stayed at home.horror story /hr stri/ noun hororové príbehy

Edgar Allan Poe wrote horror stories and mysteries.hour /aυ/ noun hodina We spent three hours in the museum.individually /ndvduli/ adv jednotlivo,

osobitne He thanked everyone individually for their help.invasion /nven/ noun vpád, invázia They lived here

at the time of the Roman invasion.jewel /dul/ noun drahokam The crown is covered

in valuable jewels.jump /dmp/ verb skoèi� Jordan jumped, but the ball flew

over his head.kind /kand/ noun druh, typ What kind of music do you like?kiss /ks/ verb bozka� She kissed the children goodnight.knight /nat/ noun rytier The Queen made him a knight, and

so we call him Sir John.lake /lek/ noun jazero People were skating on the edge

of the frozen lake.last /lst/ adj posledný Her spelling has improved over

the last few months.laugh /lf/ verb smia� sa She was laughing at all his jokes.

leave /liv/ verb odís�, opusti� We left the party about midnight.

legend /lednd/ noun legenda Have you read the legend of King Arthur?

leopard /lepd/ noun leopard A leopard has spots all over its coat.

lion /lan/ noun lev The male lion has long, thick hair around his neck.

love poem /lv pυm/ noun milostné básne John Donne wrote many love poems in the 17th century.

love story /lv stri/ noun milostný príbeh It was the most famous love story of the 20th century.

luck /lk/ noun ��astie We won, but I think it was luck, not skill!lynx /lŋks/ noun rys The lynx is a wild cat that lives in parts

of Europe and the USA.machine /min/ noun stroj, /washing machine

- práèka / We�ve just bought a new washing machine.meat /mit/ noun mäso I don�t eat very much meat.meeting /mitŋ/ noun stretnutie I�ve got an important

meeting with my boss this afternoon.memory about /memri baυt/ spomienka na Do

you have any memories about your life in Russia?midsummer�s day /mdsmz de/ noun letný

slnovrat Midsummer�s day is the longest day of the year.mistake /mstek/ noun chyba You made two mistakes

in the spelling test.moment /mυmnt/ noun moment After a moment,

Lou returned.monarchy /mnki/ noun monarchia Do you think

the UK should continue to be a monarchy?monster /mnst/ noun netvor The monster in the story

has green skin and huge teeth.monument /mnjmnt/ noun pomník, pamätník

The cross is a monument to the men who died in battle.mosque /msk/ noun me�ita They go to pray in the mosque

several times a day.name /nem/ noun meno Her name is Jo Wilson.nearly /nli/ adv takmer I could answer nearly all the questions.newspaper /njuspep/ noun noviny I read about it in

the newspaper.next /nekst/ adj ïal�í, nasledujúci What time is the next

train to York?next to /nekst t, tυ/ ved3⁄4a There was a little girl sitting

next to him.night /nat/ noun noc I woke up in the middle of the night.novel /nvl/ noun román He is writing a novel about

the life of a ship�s captain.nowadays /naυdez/ adv v tejto dobe More people

have cars nowadays than in the past.one /wn/ noun, pron jeden I have one brother and two sisters.one day... /wn de/ raz, jedného dòa One day, I�ll win

the lottery and stop working!onto /nt/ prep na The car fell from the bridge onto

the railway line.

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originally /rdnli/ adv pôvodne My family are originally from Ireland.

other /ð/ adj iný, I don�t like any other kinds of music � only pop music.

panther /pnθ/ noun panter The panther had shiny black fur and dark eyes.

parliament /plmnt/ noun parlament Laws are made by parliament.

pause /pz/ verb urobi� prestávku He paused, and then added, ��I meant what I said yesterday.�

photo /fυtυ/ noun fotka I took some photos of the wedding.piano /pinυ/ noun piano, klavír I�m learning to play

the piano.piece of /pis v, v/ kúsok Would you like to have

a piece of cake?plan /pln/ noun plán The company has plans to create 30 more jobs.play /ple/ verb hra� Do you know how to play tennis?poem /pυm/ noun báseò �Don Juan� is a famous poem

by Lord Byron.poster /pυst/ noun plagát She was putting up posters

of pop stars in her bedroom.present /preznt/ noun dar I gave her a ticket to the concert

for her birthday.problem /prblm/ noun problém The government is

trying to solve the problem of unemployment.turn sth off /tn smθŋ f/ vypnú� Turn the radio off,

will you? I�m on the phone.protect ..from... /prtekt frm, frm/ chráni�

pred. . . Parents can�t protect their children from all the bad things in the world.

puma /pjum/ noun puma The puma is an American big cat that looks like a lion.

put one�s name to sth /pυt wnz nem t smθŋ/ podpísa� Do you think he�ll put his name to the agreement?

raven /revn/ noun havran The raven is a large black bird that often appears in horror films.

reply /rpla/ verb odpoveda� �Yes, that�s true,� she replied.

ring /rŋ/ noun prsteò She wears a gold wedding ring on her left hand.

rise /raz/ verb rás�, zvy�ova� sa The amount of crime in our cities is rising all the time.

river /rv/ noun rieka The River Ganges is sacred for Hindus.

rock /rk/ noun skala They had to drill through solid rock.romance /rυmns, r/ noun románik It was just

a summer romance � they don�t see each other any more.romantic story /rυmntk stri, r/ noun

romantický príbeh �Romeo and Juliet� is the romantic story of two young people who loved each other.

run away /rn we/ ujs� preè He left home and ran away to Australia when he was a boy.

sandwich /snwd/ noun sendviè, oblo�ený chlebík We had chicken sandwiches for lunch.

science fiction /sans fkn/ noun vedecká fantázia Brian writes science fiction stories.

select /slekt/ verb vybra� Select a horse, and if you�re lucky it will win.

separate /sepret/ verb oddelený The sisters have separate bedrooms.

servant /svnt/ noun sluha Many young girls became domestic servants.

show /υ/ verb ukáza� You have to show your ticket at the door.

sighting of /satŋ v, v/ spozorovanie, zahliadnutie There have been many sightings of Elvis since he died.

silly /sli/ adj hlúpy That was a silly thing to do!stand /stnd/ verb stá� Miss Fell was standing in front of

the class.standing stone /stndŋ stυn/ noun archeológ.

- ve3⁄4ký neotesaný kamenný obelisk There�s a ring of standing stones in the middle of the island.

start /stt/ verb zaèa� Now you�re here, we can start the meeting.

stone /stυn/ noun kameò There�s a stone in my shoe.stop /stp/ verb zastavi�, presta� Suddenly she stopped

laughing and looked serious.strange /strend/ adj èudný I have a strange feeling that

someone is watching us.success /skses/ noun úspech They were pleased

with their success at the tournament.successful /sksesfl/ adj úspe�ný People liked the film

but it wasn�t commercially successful.suddenly /sdnli/ adv náhle I suddenly realised that

someone was following me.summer /sm/ noun leto Last summer we went on holiday

to Florida.sunlight /snlat/ noun slneèné svetlo He stepped out

of the room into the strong sunlight.sword /sd/ noun meè The knight took his sword and swung

it round his head.take /tek/ verb vzia�, zobra� I always take too many

clothes when I go on holiday.take sth down /tek smθŋ daυn/ poznaèi�,

napísa� Please take this down: �Dear Mrs Jones, ��tell /tel/ verb poveda� I can�t tell you � it�s a secret.terrible /terbl/ adj stra�ný The food at the hotel was

terrible � I couldn�t eat it.terror /ter/ noun hrôza She screamed in terror

as the monster came towards her.that /ðt/ determiner, pron tak, takto, týmto spôsobom

That�s how I know about where my family came from.then /ðen/ adv potom It happened in 1972, and things were

different then.thing /θŋ/ noun vec What�s this little round thing for?think /θŋk/ verb myslie� I think it�s a brilliant film.thriller /θrl/ noun napínavý príbeh She likes reading

thrillers about crime in the USA.

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tiger /ta/ noun tiger Some people are afraid that the tiger may become extinct.

time /tam/ noun èas We had a great time at the beach yesterday.

tower /taυ/ noun ve�a The bells are at the top of the church tower.

turn sth on /tn smθŋ n/ zapnú� Can I turn on the TV? I want to watch �Coronation Street�.

ugly /li/ adj �karedý It was an ugly animal with a fat body and short legs.

understand /ndstnd/ verb rozumie� She spoke clearly, so that everyone could understand.

up to /p t, tυ/ a� do The room will hold up to 200 people.upstairs /pstez/ adv hore Julie is upstairs in her room.wait /wet/ verb èaka� Three people were waiting

for the bus.water /wt/ noun voda Can I have a drink of water?wedding /wedŋ/ noun svadba I�ve got an invitation

to Janet and Peter�s wedding.wedding anniversary /wedŋ nvsri/ noun

výroèie svadby Today is their 30th wedding anniversary.well /wel/ interj no, �Can you play chess?� �Well, very badly,

yes.�western /westn/ adv, n západný Calgary is one of

the largest cities in western Canada.when /wen/ adv, linking word kedy When did you get back?wild /wald/ adj divoký A dingo is a kind of wild dog.wildcat /waldkt/ noun divá maèka A wildcat is not

much larger than a pet cat.windsurfing /wndsfŋ/ noun windsurfing Activities

include windsurfing and water-skiing.wizard /wzd/ noun kúzelník He was a chess wizard

at the age of nine.wolf /wυlf/ noun vlk Wolves attacked the hunter as he walked

through the forest.

Module 7 Healthy Livingadvice /dvas/ noun rada The teachers gave me good

advice on my career.aerobic /erυbk/ adj aerobikový She does running,

swimming, and other forms of aerobic exercise.aerobics /erυbks/ noun aerobik Are you going to

aerobics class tonight?afraid /fred/ adj plný strachu, prestra�ený Don�t

be afraid � I won�t hurt you.air /e/ noun vzduch The air is very clean in the mountains.all /l/ adj celý, v�etok Have you done all your homework?alone /lυn/ adj sám She didn�t like being alone

1in the house.alphabet /lfbet/ noun abeceda The signs are all

written in the Russian alphabet.always /lwz, wez/ adv v�dy You should always clean

your teeth after eating sweet things.

any /eni/ adj, pron �iadny, nejaký There weren�t any children playing in the street.

any more /eni m/ e�te, u� nie. . . I don�t go out with him any more.

apple /pl/ noun jablko Can I have a kilo of apples, please?article /tkl/ noun èlánok I read an interesting article

in this week�s newspaper.as well /z wel/ tie�, aj I�m going to the party, and Mary�s

going as well.at /t, t/ prep na Her auntie met her at the station.average /vrd/ noun priemer The girls spend

an average of £10 a week on clothes.avocado /vkdυ/ noun avokádo The avocado is

a type of hard pear with a dark green skin.babysitter /bebist/ noun opatrovate3⁄4ka The babysitter

has to go home at 11 o�clock.back /bk/ adv spä�, zadný, spiatoèný Stay here �

I�ll be back in a minute.bad /bd/ adj zlý I�m afraid there�s some bad news.badly /bdli/ adv zle The book was badly written.bag of /b v, v/ vrece Can I have a bag of potatoes,

please?balanced /blnst/ adj vyrovnaný He has a very

balanced attitude to the problem.banana /bnn/ noun banán That monkey has a bunch

of bananas.bar of /br v, v/ kus /mydla, èokolády . . . / Put

this bar of soap in the bathroom.basic /besk/ adj základný I know some basic vocabulary

in Greek.beef /bif/ noun hovädzie Roast beef is my favourite Sunday

dinner.big toe /b tυ/ noun palec na nohe I hurt my big toe

when I accidentally kicked the wall.biscuit /bskt/ noun su�ienka Who wants a chocolate

biscuit?body /bdi/ noun telo Our bodies need vitamins to stay

healthy.bone /bυn/ noun kos� She broke a bone in her leg.boring /brŋ/ adj nudný The programme was so boring

she fell asleep.both /bυθ/ determiner, pron obaja Both the boys had dark

hair.bottle /btl/ noun f3⁄4a�a Two packets of crisps and a bottle

of beer, please.bottle of /btl v, v/ f3⁄4a�a /nieèoho / Take a bottle

of water � you might get thirsty.bowl /bυl/ noun miska I�ll just have a bowl of rice and some curry.box of /bks v, v/ krabièka I need three metres

of wood and a box of nails.bread /bred/ noun chlieb He bought a loaf of bread and

a packet of butter.break /brek/ noun prestávka You�ve been working

for hours � why don�t you take a break?

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breakfast /brekfst/ noun raòajky I usually have breakfast at 7.30 a.m.

breakfast cereal /brekfst sril/ noun obilniny urèené na raòajky, vloèky Which breakfast cereal do you prefer?

burger /b/ noun karbonátok, fa�írka Antonio ate half his burger in one bite.

burn /bn/ verb spáli�, horie� We can burn all this rubbish in the back garden.

but /bt, bt/ linking word ale He�s not much good at school work but he is good at sport.

butter /bt/ noun maslo Fry the onions in butter.by the way /ba ð we/ mimochodom By the way,

the neighbours are coming for dinner tonight.cabbage /kbd/ noun kapusta I used to hate cabbage

when I was at school.cake /kek/ noun koláè, torta Would you like some

chocolate cake?calculate /klkjlet/ verb poèíta�, kalkulova� Have

you calculated what the cost will be?calorie /klri/ noun kalória Don�t eat food with lots of

calories if you�re trying to lose weight.can of /kn v, v/ konzerva I need two cans of tuna

for this meal.carrot /krt/ noun mrkva This carrot has very few calories,

but it also tastes awful.carton of /ktn v, v/ kartón He bought a carton of

200 cigarettes when he came back from France.cereal /sril/ noun obilniny, obilné vloèky Do you

want some toast and cereal for breakfast?cheese /tiz/ noun syr My favourite quick meal is cheese

and beans on toast.chewing gum /tuŋ m/ noun �uvaèka When I sat

down, the chewing gum stuck to my trousers.chicken /tkn/ noun kura I�d like a chicken sandwich and

a packet of crisps.chips /tps/ noun hranolky Shall we have fish and chips

for tea?chocolate /tklt/ noun èokoláda Can I have a piece of

your chocolate bar?cigarette /sret/ noun cigareta She bought a packet of

cigarettes and a box of matches.clean /klin/ verb èisti� If you clean the car today, I�ll pay

you £5.coffee /kfi/ noun káva I don�t like coffee. I prefer tea.Coke /kυk/ noun koka kola Coke has too much sugar in

� I don�t like it.cola /kυl/ noun kola This is the cheap cola that you get at

the corner shop.cold meat /kυld mit/ noun nárez, studená misa

We�re just going to have cold meat and salad for lunch.crisps krsps/ noun zemiakové lupienky How much

salt is there in a packet of crisps?dairy product /deri prdkt/ noun mlieène

výrobky Some people get ill when they eat dairy products like milk and butter.

dance /dns/ verb tancova� They danced and drank champagne until two in the morning.

day /de/ noun deò Dad was away for four days on a business trip.

dentist /dentst/ noun zubár I�m going to the dentist�s this afternoon for a filling.

desk /desk/ noun písací stôl Marie was sitting at her desk, working hard.

different /dfrnt/ adj rôzne I lived in four different houses before I was ten.

dig /d/ verb kopa�, rýpa� We�ll have to dig a large hole for this tree.

dinner /dn/ noun veèera We�ll have dinner at 8 this evening.

dirty /dti/ adj �pinavý Don�t get your clothes dirty.discothèque /dsktek/ noun diskotéka There�s a school

discothèque next week.DJ /di de/ noun DJ He�s been working as a DJ in the clubs.do /du/ verb robi� �What are you doing ?� �I�m making

a cake.�drink /drŋk/ verb pi� Rob was drinking a glass of Coke.each /it/ determiner ka�dý You have 20 minutes to answer

each question.easy /izi/ adj 3⁄4ahký The test was really easy.eat /it/ verb jes� Most of the children eat sandwiches

for lunch.egg /e/ noun vajce Blackbirds lay their eggs in March.elbow /elbυ/ noun lake� I banged my elbow on the corner

of the desk.energy /endi/ noun energia The team was excited and

full of energy.every day /evri de/ ka�dý deò I wait at this stop every

day for the bus.exercise /ekssaz/ noun cvièenie You should take more

exercise � you�re getting fat.fat /ft/ noun tuk I�ve got too much fat round my waist �

I must lose weight.fibre /fab/ noun vlákno Nylon is a man-made fibre used

for making clothes.fish /f/ noun ryba We had fish cooked with onions and

tomatoes.fruit juice /frut dus/ noun ovocná ��ava Do you

want fruit juice or just water to drink?fit /ft/ adj vhodný, správny, /sedie� - o odeve / My old

jeans still fit me after all these years.fizzy drink /fzi drŋk/ noun bublinkové nápoje

Lemonade is my favourite fizzy drink.floor /fl/ noun podlaha There was a pile of books on

the floor.food /fud/ noun jedlo She was buying food and drink

for the party.foot /fυt/ noun noha He always walks around in bare feet.

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fresh /fre/ adj èerstvý, nový The police have received fresh information relating to the murder.

fridge /frd/ noun chladnièka There�s more milk in the fridge if you need it.

front /frnt/ noun predná èas� Can I sit in the front of the car?fruit /frut/ noun ovocie Bananas are my favourite fruit.fun /fn/ noun zábava The party was great fun.general /denrl/ adj v�eobecný This book should give

you a general idea of the subject.get back /et bk/ vráti� sa, dosta� spä� I�ll still be

here when you get back.give /v/ verb da� Give me the keys � I�ll open the door.give up /v p/ vzda� sa I�m never going to succeed

� I give up.glass /ls/ noun sklo The ball hit the window and broke

the glass.go /υ/ verb ís� Sam�s having a party, and I want to go.good /υd/ adj dobrý I love wearing really good clothes.grape /rep/ noun hrozno Get a bunch of black grapes

� they taste best.gym /dm/ noun telocvièòa I go to the gym twice a week

to keep fit.ham /hm/ noun �unka I have ham sandwiches or cheese

� which would you like?hamburger /hmb/ noun hamburger She doesn�t

want any sauce on her hamburger.health /helθ/ noun zdravie Exercise is good for your health.healthy /helθi/ adj zdravý I feel more healthy since

I stopped smoking.heart /ht/ noun srdce I could feel the dog�s heart beating.heavy /hevi/ adj �a�ký The women struggled along, carrying

their heavy bags.height /hat/ noun vý�ka We measured the height of

the building using geometry.high /ha/ adj vysoký Sca Fell is a high mountain in the Lake

District.hot meal /ht mil/ noun teplé jedlo I�d like a hot meal,

not just a cold sandwich.housework /haυswk/ noun domáce práce I usually

do the housework at weekends.however /haυev/ adv av�ak Sarah is a very clever

student. However, she needs to work a bit harder.ice skating /as sketŋ/ noun krasokorèu3⁄4ovanie

We want to get tickets for the ice skating at the winter Olympics.idea /ad/ noun my�lienka, nápad I think that�s

a great idea!important /mptnt/ adj dôle�itý Love and respect are

more important than a big car and lots of money.in /n/ prep v, vo We�ll be able to go on holiday in the summer.in front of /n frnt v, v/ pred I�ll meet you in front

of the post office.interview sb about sth /ntvju smbdi baυt

smθŋ/ vypoèúva� They interviewed John about the accident.

jog /d/ verb beha� Two girls were jogging around the park.

juice /dus/ noun ��ava He mixed the champagne with a glass of orange juice.

jump /dmp/ verb skáka� Jordan jumped, but the ball flew over his head.

junk food /dŋk fud/ noun nezdravé jedlo You eat too much junk food. It�s not good for you.

kiwi /kiwi/ noun kivi This kiwi fruit tastes very sweet.knee /ni/ noun koleno She was on her knees, weeding

the garden.know /nυ/ verb vedie�, pozna� He knows a lot of funny

stories.lemon /lemn/ noun citrón Do you want a slice of lemon

in your tea?lemonade /lemned/ noun limonáda, citronáda

I�m really hot � I�d love a nice cool glass of lemonade.lift /lft/ noun vý�ah Take the lift to the third floor and I�ll meet

you there.light /lat/ adj 3⁄4ahký Some light jogging will help you to lose

weight.list /lst/ verb zostavi� zoznam List all the people who are

coming to the party.litre of /litr v, v/ liter nieèoho They took 30 litres

of water for the trip.living /lvŋ/ noun bývanie, �itie Who is your favourite

living author?look /lυk/ verb pozera� I didn�t see it. I wasn�t looking.look after /lυk ft/ stara� sa o, Will you look after the

baby while I go to the shop?lose /luz/ verb strati� I lost my camera somewhere on the

beach.lot /lt/ noun mno�stvo He drank a lot of wine and fell over.lunch /lnt/ noun obed We had lunch before we left.luxury /lkri/ noun prepych She married a rich man

and lived in luxury.magazine /mzin/ noun èasopis I bought a

magazine to read on the train.marathon /mrθn/ noun maratón He�s going to run

the New York marathon.mean /min/ verb znamena� �Start� and �begin� mean the

same thing.meat /mit/ noun mäso I don�t eat very much meat.melon /meln/ noun melón Cut the melon in half and scoop

out the middle.milk /mlk/ noun mlieko The baby wants her milk now.mineral /mnrl/ noun minerál The area is very rich in

minerals.mineral water /mnrl wt/ noun minerálna

voda Do you want fizzy mineral water?muscle /msl/ noun sval Running gives you strong leg

muscles.nasty /nsti/ adj �karedý, odporný, nechutný The letter

gave me a nasty shock.

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never /nev/ adv nikdy I�ve never flown in a plane before.nut /nt/ noun orech There can sometimes be nuts in these

foods.oil /l/ noun nafta Kuwait is one of the countries that produces oil.on /n/ adv, prep na Gloria was lying on the grass.onion /njn/ noun cibu3⁄4a Chop the onions finely and add

them to the meat.only /υnli/ adj, adv len, jediný William lived only half a mile

away from the school.or // linking word alebo Do you like this one best, or do you

prefer the blue one?orange /rnd/ noun pomaranè The cricket team had a

short break for oranges.orange juice /rnd dus/ noun pomaranèová

��ava Get six cartons of orange juice when you�re at the shop.other /ð/ adj iný, ostatní I don�t like any other kinds of

music � only pop music.outside /aυtsad/ adv, prep vonku I�ll wait for you outside

the cinema.oxygen /ksdn/ noun kyslík Water is made of hydrogen

and oxygen atoms.packet of /pkt v, v/ balenie, sáèok Shall we get

a packet of biscuits to eat on the train?partner /ptn/ noun partner One person describes the

object and their partner has to guess what it is.pasta /pst/ noun cestoviny Runners often eat pasta

before a big race.peach /pit/ noun broskyòa The baby had soft skin just

like a peach.peas /piz/ noun hrach Drain the water from the tin of peas.pencil /pensl/ noun ceruzka Can I borrow your pencil to

write a note to Jim?pepper /pep/ noun korenie The soup needs a little more

salt and pepper.percentage /psentd/ noun percento A high

percentage of teenagers play computer games.physical /fzkl/ adj fyzický Do you do much physical

exercise?pizza /pits/ noun pizza How much extra does it cost if you

deliver the pizza?point /pnt/ noun, v bod They won by 20 points to 5.potato /ptetυ/ noun zemiak I�ll peel the potatoes if you

do the carrots.problem /prblm/ noun problém She�s had a lot of

personal problems recently.product /prdkt/ noun výrobok The company produces

a range of kitchen products.protein /prυtin/ noun proteín, bielkovina He gets

his protein from eating lots of eggs.reach /rit/ verb dosiahnu� We reached the village just

after lunchtime.regular /rejl/ adj pravidelný We have regular weekly

meetings every Wednesday.regularly /rejlli/ adv pravidelne He visits the old

man regularly in hospital.repeat /rpit/ verb opakova� Sally kept repeating, �It

wasn�t me, it wasn�t me.�report /rpt/ noun referát, správa Each child wrote

a report on their visit to the museum.result /rzlt/ noun výsledok The whole situation was

the result of a silly mistake.rice /ras/ noun ry�a We had chicken with boiled rice.run /rn/ verb beha� I can run faster than Tom.salad /sld/ noun �alát He made a salad from lettuce,

tomatoes and cucumber.salami /slmi/ noun salám The Italian restaurant has lots

of different kinds of salami.salt /slt/ noun so3⁄4 Add a little salt to the mixture.sandwich /snwd/ noun sendviè, oblo�ený

chlebík We had chicken sandwiches for lunch.sardine /sdin/ noun sardinka Can I have a tin of

sardines in tomato sauce?sausage /ssd/ noun párok, klobása He had sausage,

egg and chips for breakfast.see /si/ verb vidie� It was too dark to see anything.shampoo /mpu/ noun �ampón What kind of shampoo

do you use for your hair?shelf /elf/ noun polica He put the bottle back on the shelf.sit /st/ verb sedie� The children were all sitting on the floor.skating /sketŋ/ noun korèu3⁄4ovanie They went skating

on the lake in Central Park.skiing /skiŋ/ noun ly�ovanie We went skiing in

Switzerland.small /sml/ adj malý There�s a hole in the roof, but it�s just

a small one.smoke /smυk/ verb fajèi� He smokes 20 cigarettes each

day.smoking /smυkŋ/ noun fajèenie Smoking is very bad

for you.snowboarder /snυbd/ noun jazdec na

snowboarde, snowboardista There were snowboarders and skiers all over the snowy slopes.

snowboarding /snυbdŋ/ noun snowboarding A group of skiers and snowboarders came into the hotel.

some /sm, sm/ adj, pron nejaký �Would you like some cake?� �Yes, I�d love some.�

sometimes /smtamz/ adv niekedy Sometimes I don�t get home until 9:00 at night.

spend /spend/ verb minú� I spent all my money on computer games.

sports drink /spts drŋk/ noun nápoje pre �portovcov Many of the athletes take sports drinks to increase their energy.

stop /stp/ verb zastavi�, presta� Suddenly she stopped laughing and looked serious.

street /strit/ noun ulica Go to the end of this street and turn left.

strong /strŋ/ adj silný He was not strong enough to lift the rock up.

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such as /st z, z/ taký ako I like music by people such as Meat Loaf and Santana.

sugar /υ/ noun cukor Do you take sugar in your tea?sugar-free /υ fri/ adj bez cukru I�m buying

sugar-free drinks � they�re better for your teeth.sunbathing /snbeðŋ/ noun opa3⁄4ova� sa We spent

all week sunbathing by the swimming pool.surprising /sprazŋ/ adj prekvapujúce This is very

surprising � you�ve done much better than before!survey /sve/ noun preh3⁄4ad, súhrn, mapovanie

They carried out a survey of people�s attitudes to housework.sweat /swet/ verb poti� sa I always sweat a lot when

I exercise.sweet /swit/ noun sladkos� Eating sweets is bad for your

teeth.table /tebl/ noun stôl We eat breakfast at the kitchen

table.tape measure /tep me/ noun meracie pásmo

Do you have a tape measure? I want to measure this wall.tea /ti/ noun èaj I�m going to make a cup of tea.teeth /tiθ/ noun zuby Eating sweets is bad for your teeth.thin /θn/ adj chudý That tall thin man looks hungry.thing /θŋ/ noun vec, predmet What�s this little round

thing for?tidy /tadi/ adj uprataný Your grandma�s coming, so make

sure your room is tidy!time /tam/ noun èas We had a great time at the beach

yesterday.times /tamz/ noun three times - trikrát I�ve been

to London three times this month.tin of /tn v, v/ plechovka I need two tins of beans

for this meal.toe /tυ/ noun palec na nohe These shoes hurt my toes.toilet paper /tlt pep/ noun toaletný papier Is there

any toilet paper in the bathroom?tomato /tmtυ/ noun rajèiak Do you want tomatoes

in your ham sandwich?toothbrush /tuθbr/ noun zubná kefka You should

change your toothbrush every few months.tuna /tjun/ noun tuniak I�d like tuna sandwiches for lunch.typical! /tpkl/ adj typické Typical! The phone rang just

after I left the house!unfit /nft/ adj nema� kondíciu, by� v zlej kondícii

I�m so unfit � I could only run half the race!unhealthy /nhelθi/ adj nezdravý Louise always looks so

unhealthy � I�m worried about her.unimportant /nmptnt/ adj nepodstatný He spent

far too long talking about unimportant details.useful /jusfl/ adj u�itoèný He gave me a useful map of

the town centre.useless /jusls/ adj zbytoèný, neu�itoèný This knife

is useless for cutting meat.usually /juuli, juli/ adv zvyèajne I usually get

up at about 8.

vegetables /vedtblz/ noun zelenina You should try to eat five lots of vegetables every day.

vitamin /vtmn/ noun vitamín Try to eat foods that have lots of vitamins and minerals.

vitamin C /vtmn si/ noun vitamín C Oranges contain a lot of vitamin C.

watch TV /wt ti vi/ pozera� TV They watch TV for at least three hours a day.

water /wt/ noun voda Can I have a glass of water?way /we/ noun spôsob I�m not sure I�m doing this the right way.weak /wik/ adj slabý At the end of the race he felt weak.worry /wri/ verb znepokojova� sa Parents always

worry about their children.wrong /rŋ/ adj nesprávny You�re wrong � I don�t live on

London Road.yesterday /jestdi/ adv vèera Did you see the game

yesterday?young /jŋ/ adj mladý You are too young to smoke.

Module 8 Sportabove /bv/ prep nad There was a light above the door.across /krs/ prep cez, naprieè, krí�om A boy

suddenly ran across the road.action /kn/ noun èin, akcia He said he was sorry

for his actions.after /ft/ prep po I felt much better after my holiday.age /ed/ noun vek What age were you when your father

died?air /e/ noun vzduch The air is very clean in the mountains.allowed /laυd/ adj povolený Smoking is not allowed

in the library.anger /ŋ/ noun hnev I felt such anger when I saw what

the burglars had done.angrily /ŋrli/ adv nahnevane �Where are you going?�

she demanded angrily.angry /ŋri/ adj nahnevaný I am very angry with you

for borrowing my shoes without asking.any /eni/ adj, pron �iadny, nijaký There weren�t any

children playing in the street.any other /eni ð/ iný, nejaký iný She never buys any

other magazine � this one�s her favourite.argue with sb /ju wð smbdi/ háda� sa s. .

. She always argues with her brother about their toys.athlete /θlit/ noun atlét Athletes have to be careful

with their diet.athletics /θletks, θ/ noun atletika We play hockey

in winter and do athletics in summer.audio-visual /diυ vul/ adj audiovizuálny They

use audio-visual elements in the lectures such as TV and video.autograph /trf/ noun podpis Can I have your

autograph, Mr Cruise?away /we/ adv preè We walked away from the building and

down the street.

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bad /bd/ adj zlý I�m afraid there�s some bad news.badly /bdli/ adv zle The team played badly and lost 5�1.badminton /bdmntn/ noun bedminton The net is

higher in badminton than it is in tennis.base /bes/ verb zotrváva�, sídli� The actress was born

in Wales but is based in Los Angeles now.basic /besk/ adj základná I know some basic vocabulary

in Greek.basically /beskli/ adv v podstate An MP3 player is

basically the modern version of a record player.basket /bskt/ noun kô� She brought me a basket of fruit

in the hospital.basketball /bsktbl/ noun basketbal Very tall men

are often good at basketball.bat /bt/ noun pálka This is the cricket bat that he used to

score 150 runs in 1957.bathroom /bθrυm, rum/ noun kúpe3⁄4òa I�ve never

had a house with two bathrooms before!beat /bit/ verb porazi� I beat Dad at tennis for the first time

today.bedroom /bedrυm, rum/ noun izba, spálòa John�s

in his bedroom playing computer games.before /bf/ adv, prep pred I usually have a shower before

breakfast.best friend /best frend/ noun najlep�í priate3⁄4 She was

my best friend when we were at college.better /bet/ adj lep�í We need a better, faster computer.birthday /bθde/ noun narodeniny It�s my birthday

next week.biscuit /bskt/ noun su�ienka Who wants a chocolate

biscuit?board /bd/ noun tabu3⁄4a He pinned the notice up on the board.bounce /baυns/ verb odrazi� sa, odskoèi� The ball

bounced off the wall.brave /brev/ adj odvá�ny, statoèný He wasn�t brave

enough to dive into the deep water.bravely /brevli/ adv statoène She battled bravely against

her disease for many years.bravery /brevri/ noun udatnos�, odvaha He was

awarded a medal for his bravery.breathe /brið/ verb dýcha� The room was so crowded

I could hardly breathe.brilliance /brljns/ noun skvelos�, brilantný výkon

He is also respected for his brilliance as an artist.bus /bs/ noun autobus I usually catch a bus to college.by /ba/ adv predlo�ka pou�ívaná s dopr. prostr. -

ís� vlakom, . . . . I�m going to London tomorrow by train.calm /km/ adj k3⁄4udný, tichý I took a deep breath and

tried to keep calm.calmly /kmli/ adv k3⁄4udne, v k3⁄4ude Dad took the bad

news very calmly.can�t /knt/ verb nemô�em, ne. . . . I can�t hear you.

Speak more loudly!catch /kt/ verb chyti� Bill threw the ball and Joe caught it.

champion /tmpin/ noun majster, ví�az Manchester United are this year�s European Cup champions.

championship /tmpinp/ noun turnaj They won the Davis Cup tennis championship last year.

chewing gum /tuŋ m/ noun �uvaèka When I sat down, the chewing gum stuck to my trousers.

chips /tps/ noun hranolky Shall we have fish and chips for tea?

clever /klev/ adj bystrý, múdry Paul is good-looking, clever, and charming.

cleverly /klevli/ adv bystro, obratne Alma cleverly solved the problem using algebra.

climbing /klamŋ/ noun lezenie, �plhanie We go climbing in the Lake District at the weekends.

club /klb/ noun klub I�m a member of the school drama club.

colourful /klfl/ adj farebný The garden was full of colourful flowers.

commentary /kmntri/ noun komentár There will be a live commentary on the football match.

committee /kmti/ noun výbor, komisia Nick and Bob are both on the tennis club committee.

complicated /kmplketd/ adj komplikovaný These instructions are too complicated � can you make them simpler?

composition /kmpzn/ noun skladba, kompozícia The orchestra played a composition by Debussy.

conversation /knvsen/ noun rozhovor, konverzácia I had an interesting conversation with Alice yesterday.

court /kt/ noun súd The court dismissed the charges against him.

cricket /krkt/ noun kriket Shall we play cricket, or do you prefer football?

crisps /krsps/ noun zemiakové lupienky He�s got a packet of crisps and two sandwiches for lunch.

crowd /kraυd/ noun dav, zástup There was a crowd of people waiting for the film star to come out.

cup /kp/ noun �álka Would you like a cup of tea?cycling /saklŋ/ noun cyklistika It would be silly to go

cycling in this freezing weather.danger /dend/ noun nebezpeèenstvo Fires often

happen in people�s houses during the Christmas holidays.dangerously /dendrsli/ adv nebezpeène The police

arrested him for dangerous driving.decision /dsn/ noun rozhodnutie Ben knew he�d

made the right decision.description of /dskrpn v, v/ popis Can you give

me a description of the man who attacked you?desperate /desprt/ adj zúfalý Many homeless families

are desperate for a place to live.desperately /desprtli/ adv zúfalo The doctors tried

desperately to save her life.difference /dfrns/ noun rozdiel The difference

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between the two students is that Ross works harder.dinner /dn/ noun veèera We�ll have dinner at 8 this

evening.discussion /dskn/ noun debata, diskusia Several

students had a discussion about the homework problem.display /dsple/ noun výstava, prehliadka There was

a display of modern sculptures in the library.diving /davŋ/ noun potápanie I practised my diving for

two hours this morning.don�t have to /dυnt hv t, tυ/ nemusie� It�s all

right, you don�t have to apologise.dressing room /dresŋ rum, rυm/ noun �atòa The actor

came out of his dressing room to sign autographs.during /djυrŋ/ prep poèas Foxes sleep during the day

and hunt at night.easily /izli/ adv 3⁄4ahko You can find information easily on

the Internet.event /vent/ noun udalos� He described the events that

took place before the fight.exercise /ekssaz/ noun cvièenie You should take more

exercise � you�re getting fat.eye /a/ noun oko Paul has green eyes and brown hair.fame /fem/ noun sláva Appearing in a television series

brought him instant fame.famously /femsli/ adv skvelo, famózne My husband

gets on famously with my mum and dad.fantastic /fntstk/ adj fantastický It�s a fantastic

film! I loved it!fantastically /fntstkli/ adv fantasticky This car

goes fantastically fast!fantasy /fntsi/ noun fantázia I had fantasies about

becoming a famous actress.fast /fst/ adj rýchly He has always loved fast cars.feel /fil/ verb cíti� I felt cold and lonely.fish /f/ noun ryba We had fish cooked with onions

and tomatoes.fishing /fŋ/ noun rybárèenie We went fishing on the river

at the weekend.flippers /flpz/ noun plutvy The diver wore a rubber suit

and flippers.flying /flaŋ/ noun lietanie A lot of people are scared of flying.football /fυtbl/ noun futbal The children are playing

football in the local park.for /f, f/ prep pre, za po, na I�ve been at this school

for six years.Formula 1 /fmjl wn/ noun formula 1 He�s

a Formula 1 racing car driver.free /fri/ adj bezplatný There�s a free gift with this month�s

magazine.fun /fn/ noun zábava The party was great fun.gardening glove /dnŋ lv/ noun záhradnícka

rukavica Wear gardening gloves to keep your hands from getting dirty.

glove /lv/ noun rukavica I must buy a new pair of gloves this winter.

go home with sb /υ hυm wð smbdi/ ís� domov s . . . I went home with two friends from my class at school.

goal /υl/ noun gól The Russians scored three goals in sixteen minutes.

goalkeeper /υlkip/ noun brankár The ball flew past the goalkeeper into the back of the net.

golf /lf/ noun golf Can you teach me how to play golf?golf club /lf klb/ noun golfový klub He joined

the golf club and now he plays every week.golf course /lf ks/ noun golfové ihrisko There�s

a wonderful golf course on the coast near Edinburgh.good /υd/ adj dobrý I love wearing really good, well-made

clothes.government /vmnt, vnmnt/ noun vláda

The new government promised to reduce unemployment.grass /rs/ noun tráva We lay on the grass by the river.hand /hnd/ noun ruka Polly put her hand on my shoulder.hang gliding /hŋ ladŋ/ plachtenie vo vzduchu

They go hang gliding in the Canary Islands every winter.happen /hpn/ verb sta� sa When did the accident

happen?hard /hd/ adj tvrdý The chairs were hard and uncomfortable

to sit on.have got sth with you /hv t smθŋ wð j/

ma� so sebou. . . Have you got some toothpaste with you, or do you need to buy some?

have sth for dinner /hv smθŋ f dn/ ma� na veèeru We had fish and salad for dinner.

have to /hv t, tυ/ musie� It�s all right, you don�t have to apologise.

high /ha/ adj vysoký Ben Nevis is a high mountain in Scotland.

high jump /ha dmp/ noun skákanie do vý�ky He can do over 2 metres in the high jump.

hit /ht/ noun, v zasiahnu�, uderi�, trafi� He hit me with his tennis racket!

hockey /hki/ noun hokej I play with the ladies� hockey team.

hold /hυld/ verb dr�a� She held a baby in her arms.home /hυm/ noun doma I wasn�t feeling very well,

so I stayed at home.horse riding /hs radŋ/ noun jazdenie na koni

They went on a horse riding trip into the hills.how many /haυ meni/ ko3⁄4ko /poèítate3⁄4né p. m. /

How many pieces of bread do you want?how much /haυ mt/ ko3⁄4ko /nepoèítate3⁄4né p. m. /

How much sugar would you like in your tea?ice /as/ noun 3⁄4ad Would you like some ice in your drink?ice hockey /as hki/ noun 3⁄4adový hokej He plays

professional ice hockey for the Sheffield Steelers.ice skating /as sketŋ/ noun krasokorèu3⁄4ovanie

They were British ice skating champions in 1998.international /ntnnl/ adj medzinárodný

It costs a lot of money to go to international football matches.

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interview /ntvju/ noun interview, schôdzka I�ve got an interview for a job this afternoon.

into /nt, ntυ/ prep do, v, na Teresa ran into the house and shut the door.

island /alnd/ noun ostrov Skye is an island off the west coast of Scotland.

join /dn/ verb prida� sa, pripoji� Helen has joined a running club to try and get fit.

judo /dudυ/ noun d�udo I use judo as a way of keeping fit.

ketchup /ketp/ noun keèup Do you want ketchup on your burger?

kick /kk/ verb kopnú� A group of boys were kicking a stone around outside.

last /lst/ adj posledný Her spelling has improved since last year.

laugh /lf/ verb smia� sa She was laughing at all his jokes.lesson /lesn/ noun vyuèovacia hodina I�ve only had

two driving lessons.look for sth /lυk f smθŋ/ h3⁄4ada� nieèo I�m looking

for my other earring � I can�t find it.loud /laυd/ adj hlasný Turn that music down! It�s too loud!love sb /lv smbdi/ milova� niekoho She�s loved

him since they first met.lover of sth /lvr v smθŋ/ milovník . . . He�s

a lover of fine wines and good music.make /mek/ verb robi� Do you want to make some cakes

this afternoon?manager /mnd/ noun mana�ér The hotel manager

asked if we were happy with the room.marathon /mrθn/ noun maratón He�s going to run

the New York marathon.mask /msk/ noun maska The thief wore a mask to hide

his face.match /mt/ noun zápas Did you watch the match between

Kenya and Ireland?matter /mt/ noun zále�itos�, otázka We have some

important matters to talk about.mechanical /mknkl/ adj mechanický His car

developed mechanical problems.mechanically /mknkli/ adv mechanicky The car is

mechanically OK, but it looks horrible!minute /mnt/ noun minúta I waited 20 minutes for the bus.money /mni/ noun peniaze Billy spent lots of money

in town today.more...than... /m ðn/ viac ne�. . . . She has more

toys than her little brother.motor racing /mυt resŋ/ noun automobilové

preteky We�re going to watch the motor racing from Germany on TV.

mountain /maυntn/ noun hora She is the first woman to climb this mountain.

nationality /nnlti/ noun národnos� We have students of many different nationalities.

necessary /nessri/ adj potrebný �Do I need some money?� �No, that won�t be necessary.�

nervous /nvs/ adj nervózny Julie looked nervous before the test.

nervously /nvsli/ adv nervózne Tony waited nervously for his turn to sing.

net /net/ noun sie� The ball went into the back of the net.normal /nml/ adj normálny It started out as a normal

day, and then got strange.nose /nυz/ noun nos She had a spot on her nose.off /f/ adv, prep preè He brushed the crumbs off the table.oldest /υldst/ adj najstar�í Jo�s the next oldest

in the family.opinion /pnjn/ noun názor What�s your opinion

of the new head teacher?over /υv/ adv, prep nad, ponad He jumped over the fence.parachuting /prutŋ/ noun para�utistika, skok

padákom They�re going parachuting to raise money for the charity.pasta /pst/ noun cestoviny Runners often eat pasta

before a big race.pitch /pt/ noun ihrisko The cricket pitch is very dry and

bumpy today.point /pnt/ noun bod Her team won by 15 points to 12.pool /pul/ noun bazén They have a pool in their back

garden.possible /psbl/ adj mo�né Is it possible to get a train

to Bristol from here?presentation /preznten/ noun prezentácia I gave

a presentation to the class about my history project.probably /prbbli/ adv pravdepodobne, asi They�ve

probably got lost.problem /prblm/ noun problém She�s had a lot of

personal problems recently.puck /pk/ noun puk The ice hockey player hit the puck into

the back of the net.quickly /kwkli/ adv rýchlo Rick ran quickly to the car and

drove away.race /res/ noun závod Very few of the British athletes won

their races.referee /refri/ noun rozhodca Just at that moment

the referee blew his whistle.reserve /rzv/ verb rezervova� Tom reserved a table

at the hotel restaurant.rock climbing /rk klamŋ/ noun horolezectvo

He fell off a mountain while they were doing some rock climbing in Wales.

roll /rυl/ verb kotú3⁄4a� sa The coin fell out of my hand and rolled across the floor.

rugby /rbi/ noun rugby He injured his leg playing rugby.rule /rul/ noun pravidlo Jamie explained the rules

of the game to us.run /rn/ verb beha� I can run faster than Tom.runner /rn/ noun be�ec He�s a brilliant long-distance

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sailing /selŋ/ noun plavenie sa They�ve invited us to go sailing on their boat this weekend.

science /sans/ noun prírodná veda We�ve been learning about electricity in our science lessons.

scientific /santfk/ adj vedecký She did a scientific experiment to prove her idea.

scientifically /santfkli/ adv vedecky It�s not scientifically possible to do that.

score /sk/ verb skórova�, zaznamena� bod Jim scored 2 goals in the game last night.

serve /sv/ verb podáva�, obsluhova� The hotel serves dinner at seven.

set /set/ noun sada I just need two more and I�ve got the whole set!

short-distance /t dstns/ adj krátka vzdialenos� His best results were in the short-distance races.

sightseeing /satsiŋ/ noun prehliadka pamäti-hodností In the afternoon we all went sightseeing round the town.

similar to /sml t, tυ/ podobný He looks similar to your brother Jack.

size (all ages and -s) /saz/ noun ve3⁄4kos� People of all ages and sizes crowded into the street.

skiing /skiŋ/ noun ly�ovanie We went skiing in Switzerland.slow /slυ/ adj pomalý The slowest runners started at the back.slowly /slυli/ adv pomaly White clouds slowly crossed

the sky.slowness /slυns/ noun pomalos� The bus moved with

annoying slowness.snorkel /snkl/ noun �norchel You�ll need a snorkel to

help you breathe under water.squash /skw/ noun squash You need to be very fit to

play squash.stadium /stedim/ noun �tadión They�re building a new

football stadium that opens in 2007.stick /stk/ noun palica, tyè, hokejka An ice hockey stick

has a flat piece at the end.success /skses/ noun úspech They were pleased with their

success at the tournament.successful /sksesfl/ adj úspe�ný They were

successful in persuading him to join their team.successfully /sksesfli/ adv úspe�ne She successfully

completed the test.surface /sfs/ noun hladina, povrch There was

rubbish floating on the surface of the river.surfing /sfŋ/ noun surfovanie When we were in Hawaii

we went surfing every day.swimming /swmŋ/ noun plávanie Do you want to go

swimming or just sit in the sun?swimming cap /swmŋ kp/ noun èiapka na

plávanie Wear a swimming cap � it will keep your hair dry.tennis /tens/ noun tenis Let�s have a game of tennis this

afternoon.than /ðn, ðn/ ne�, ako These shoes are cheaper than

the other ones.

this /ðs/ determiner, pron tento My mother gave me this necklace.

throw /θrυ/ verb hodi� He threw the empty bottle into the bin.time /tam/ noun èas We had a great time at the beach

yesterday.to /t, tυ/ prep do, na, k He decided to go to the airport.topic /tpk/ noun téma The main topic of conversation

was the party.touch /tt/ verb dotknú� sa Don�t touch the paint � it�s

wet!tournament /tυnmnt/ noun sú�a�, turnaj He�s won

his last three tennis tournaments.track /trk/ noun dráha, tra� They go round the track four

times and then finish here.trophy /trυfi/ noun trofej Stella won the trophy for best

young female singer.two-week /tu wik/ adj dvojtý�denný We�re having

a two-week holiday in Cyprus.underwater /ndwt/ adj podvodný He�s very keen

on underwater photography.uniform /junfm/ noun uniforma Do you like the new

school uniform?up /p/ adv, prep hore, do He climbed up the ladder to the tree

house.visitor /vzt/ noun náv�tevník I came to Tokyo as a visitor

in 1979.wake sb up /wek smbdi p/ zobudi� niekoho

Wake Simon up, will you? He�s going to be late.warm-up /wm p/ noun zahriatie We always do

a ten-minute warm-up before the game.water /wt/ noun voda Can I have a glass of water?water skiing /wt skiŋ/ noun vodné ly�ovanie

Tracy�s a keen swimmer and also likes water skiing.wear /we/ verb ma� obleèené I decided to wear my

blue dress.welcome /welkm/ verb privíta�, vítaný Strangers do

not feel welcome in this town.whose /huz/ determiner, pron koho, èí Whose jacket is

this?win /wn/ verb vyhra� Mark�s team won the basketball

tournament.windsurfing /wndsfŋ/ noun windsurfing Activities

include windsurfing and water-skiing.world-famous /wld fems/ adj svetoznámy

Hemingway was a world-famous writer from the USA.

Module 9 Holidaysabove /bv/ prep nad There was a light above the door.adventure holiday /dvent hldi/ noun dobrodru�né

prázdniny They go on adventure holidays because they hate just sitting on a beach.

airport /ept/ noun letisko The plane landed at Heathrow Airport.

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also /lsυ/ adv tie�, aj Jan plays the guitar, and she also plays the piano.

and /nd, n, nd/ linking word a I have one brother and two sisters.

apartment /ptmnt/ noun byt She lives in a small apartment above the chemist�s.

as usual /z juul, jul/ ako zvyèajne As usual, I missed the bus and was late for work � again!

at /t, t/ prep na, v Her auntie met her at the station.awful /fl/ adj hrozný, stra�ný That restaurant serves

really awful food!B & B /bi n bi/ abbrev bed and breakfast /noc3⁄4ah

s raòajkami / We stayed at an excellent B & B in Paisley.backpacker /bkpk/ noun väè�inou mladí

�tudenti, cestujúci len s batohom na chrbte There are lots of British backpackers in Thailand.

backpackers� hostel /bkpkz hstl/ noun ubytovòa pre mladých There�s a good backpackers� hostel on the edge of Cairns.

backpacking /bkpkŋ/ noun cestovanie s batohom na chrbte, kde máte v�etko potrebné We�re going backpacking in Nepal.

bath /bθ/ noun vaòa There�s a bath in the room and plenty of hot water.

beach /bit/ noun plá� Shall we go to the beach or just stay in the hotel?

beautiful /bjutfl/ adj krásny, nádherný She was the most beautiful woman in the world.

bed and breakfast /bed n brekfst/ noun noc3⁄4ah s raòajkami Is there anyone who does bed and breakfast round here?

below /blυ/ adv, prep pod From the plane window I could see the fields below us.

brilliant /brljnt/ adj skvelý, oslnivý He�s brilliant at maths and science.

brochure /brυ, υ/ noun bro�úra Let�s get some holiday brochures and decide where to go.

bye /ba/ interj maj sa, dovi Bye, Max! It was nice meeting you!café /kfe/ noun kaviareò This café does a very good breakfast.camping /kmpŋ/ noun kempovanie, stanovanie

We went camping in France in the summer.campsite /kmpsat/ noun kemp The campsite was next

to a bend in the river.canoe /knu/ noun kanoe I managed to get the canoe

between the poles in the river.caravan park /krvn pk/ noun parkovisko pre

obytné prívesy They want to have a caravan park in the grounds of the castle.

car park /k pk/ noun parkovisko I parked in the underground car park at the office.

chemical /kemkl/ noun chemikália Some of these chemicals are very dangerous.

chemical factory /kemkl fktri/ noun chemický závod My dad worked in a chemical factory in the 1950s.

climate /klamt/ noun podnebie, klíma The climate in the Maldives is hot and sunny.

coast /kυst/ noun pobre�ie It gets quite cold on the coast.cockroach /kkrυt/ noun �váb The restaurant was

filthy, with cockroaches all over the floor!coffee bar /kfi b/ noun kaviareò We used to go

to the coffee bar in the High Street.concert hall /knst hl/ noun koncertná sála The Albert

Hall is a famous concert hall in London.conversation /knvsen/ noun rozhovor,

konverzácia I had an interesting conversation with Alice yesterday.

corridor /krd/ noun chodba Please leave the classroom and wait in the corridor.

country /kntri/ noun krajina How many countries are there in Europe?

crowded /kraυdd/ adj preplnený, nabitý She first saw him across a crowded room.

delicious /dls/ adj chutný This soup is delicious! What�s in it?

direction /drekn, da/ noun smer Are you sure you�re going in the right direction?

dirt /dt/ noun �pina Don�t get any dirt on the carpet.dirty /dti/ adj �pinavý Don�t get your clothes dirty.disaster /dzst/ noun katastrofa Forty people were

killed in the rail disaster.discover /dskv/ verb objavi� Anna discovered a secret

entrance to the old house.disgusting /dsstŋ/ adj nechutný, odporný,

hnusný This stuff tastes disgusting! What is it?double /dbl/ adj dvojitý He took a photo of the double

wooden doors of the cathedral.downstairs /daυnstez/ adv dole, dolné poschodie

Michael came downstairs in his pyjamas.eastern /istn/ adj východný Newcastle is on the eastern

side of England.enjoy /nd/ verb u�i� si The park was lovely, and I enjoyed

the walk.enormous /nms/ adj obrovský, enormný This house

cost an enormous amount of money.excellent /ekslnt/ adj výborný What an excellent idea!excursion to /kskn t, tυ/ exkurzia do, výlet

There�s an excursion to see the Parthenon tomorrow.expensive /kspensv/ adj drahý, nákladný We can�t

afford this � it�s too expensive.extra /ekstr/ adj nieèo naviac, ved3⁄4aj�í,

mimoriadny Can I have extra fr ies with my burger?

extract /ekstrkt/ noun vytiahnu�, vytrhnú� The dentist extracted two of my teeth.

fantastic /fntstk/ adj fantastický, It�s a fantastic film! I loved it!

fascinating /fsnetŋ/ adj kúzelný, úchvatný This is a fascinating book about the volcano Krakatoa.

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festival /festvl/ noun festival, slávnos� They invited him to play at the international music festival.

fine /fan/ adj fajn �We�re meeting at 8.30.� �Okay, fine.�forest /frst/ noun les He got lost among the thousand of trees

in the forest.freezing /frizŋ/ adj mrznúci I�m freezing � shall we

light the fire?friendly /frendli/ adj priate3⁄4ský Everyone in the village

was very friendly to us.from /frm, frm/ prep z, od, He took the train from London

to Glasgow.funny /fni/ adj zábavný It was one of the funniest films

I�ve ever seen.go /υ/ verb ís� Sam�s having a party, and I want to go.grandparents /rnpernts/ noun starí rodièia

My grandparents are still alive, aged 93 and 95.great /ret/ adj skvelý, obrovský Lily opened the present

with great care.guidebook /adbυk/ noun sprievodca Is there a guidebook

that shows all the canals in Venice?hairdresser�s /hedresz/ noun kaderník I need to go

to the hairdresser�s to get my hair cut.have /hv, hv/ verb ma� I have lots of relatives in Canada.historic /hstrk/ adj historický Did you see the historic

moment when man landed on the moon?holiday /hldi/ noun prázdniny Did you have a nice

holiday?horrible /hrbl/ adj hrozný, stra�ný That was a horrible

thing to say.hostel /hstl/ noun ubytovòa /pre mladých,

�tudentov / We�ll stay at the international youth hostel in Berlin.

hour /aυ/ noun hodina We spent three hours in the museum.ill /l/ adj chorý Mrs Jackson has been very ill for a long time.instrument /nstrmnt/ noun nástroj Do you play any

musical instruments?journey /dni/ noun cesta How long does your journey

to school take?kitchen /ktn/ noun kuchyòa Jo is in the kitchen making

a sandwich.later /let/ adv neskôr You�ll have to finish that later � we

need to go now.left /left/ adv v3⁄4avo Turn left at the next traffic lights and go

two miles down the road.letter /let/ noun list I got a letter from my friend Anne

yesterday.like /lak/ verb páèi� sa, ma� rád Katie likes John a lot.live /lav/ adj �ivý There will be live music in the park all day

on Saturday.look sth up /lυk smθŋ p/ vyh3⁄4ada� nejakú

informáciu I couldn�t remember how to spell it, so I looked it up in the dictionary.

lovely /lvli/ adj krásny, roztomilý You look lovely in that new dress.

lover /lv/ noun milovník She�s a great lover of opera.lucky you! /lki ju/ má� ale ��astie You won the lottery?

Well, lucky you!magnificent /mnfsnt/ adj ve3⁄4kolepý, pozoruhodný

The kings lived in a magnificent palace not far from Paris.mile /mal/ noun mí3⁄4a Our school is about three miles away.moment /mυmnt/ noun chví3⁄4a, moment After

a moment, Lou returned.multi-media /mlti midi/ adj multimediálny They use

multi-media materials to teach English here � video, computers etc.nasty /nsti/ adj �karedý, nechutný, odporný The bad

news in the letter gave me a nasty shock.next to /nekst t, tυ/ ved3⁄4a There was a little girl sitting

next to him.night /nat/ noun noc I woke up in the middle of the night.noisy /nzi/ adj hluèný You�re being very noisy. Play

quietly!on /n/ adv, prep na Gloria was lying on the grass.outdoor /aυtd/ adj vonkaj�í The hotel has two outdoor

swimming pools.palace /pls/ noun palác The Queen lives in Buckingham

Palace when she�s in London.part /pt/ noun èas� Part of the roof was missing.phone /fυn/ noun telefón A woman answered the phone

and said, �Hello?�phone call /fυn kl/ noun telefonát I need to make

a short phone call.plane /plen/ noun lietadlo It�s much quicker to go by plane.polite /plat/ adj slu�ný, zdvorilý, kultivovaný

Kevin is a very polite and kind young man.polluted /plutd/ adj zneèistený The river is heavily

polluted with chemicals from the factory.postcard /pυstkd/ noun poh3⁄4adnica Mary sent us

a postcard from Spain.prefer /prf/ verb uprednostòova� Would you prefer

a hot drink or a cold one?rainforest /renfrst/ noun tropický prales What

can we do to stop the destruction of the rainforest?relax /rlks/ verb odpoèíva�, relaxova� I decided to

just stay home and relax.right /rat/ adj, n vpravo The plates are in that cupboard

on the right.right now /rat naυ/ práve teraz Right now I�m studying,

but I�ll be going out later.role /rυl/ noun úloha /herecká /, rola They gave her

the role of the daughter in the school play.rude /rud/ adj neslu�ný, hrubý, drzý The boys were

making rude remarks about the teacher.safari /sfri/ noun safari We spent three weeks on safari

in Kenya.salad /sld/ noun �alát He made a salad with lettuce,

tomatoes and cucumber.school /skul/ noun �kola Mr Mamood is a teacher at my

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see /si/ verb vidie� It was too dark to see anything.serve /sv/ verb servírova�, podáva� jedlo Dinner

is served at eight.shower /aυ/ noun prehánka It�s not raining all the time

� it�s just an occasional shower.sightsee /satsi/ verb nav�tevova� pamätihodností

I�d rather sightsee than just lie on the beach all day.sightseeing /satsiŋ/ noun nav�tevovanie

pamätihodností In the afternoon we went for some sightseeing in the town.

single /sŋl/ adj jediný, samotný, My wife didn�t come with me, so I only need a single room.

sit /st/ verb sedie� The children were all sitting on the floor.sleep /slip/ verb spa� Tom is sleeping � don�t wake him.snorkel /snkl/ noun �norchel This is the best snorkel

at that price.snorkelling /snklŋ/ noun �norchlovanie We went

snorkelling in Hawaii.soon /sun/ adv skoro We�ll have to leave soon if we want to

catch the bus.speak /spik/ verb rozpráva� Each leader spoke for about

fifteen minutes.stadium /stedim/ noun �tadión They�re moving to a new

football stadium down the road.stay /ste/ verb zosta� He came to see me and stayed all

day.stunning /stnŋ/ adj ohromujúci You look stunning in

that new dress.sunbathe /snbeð/ verb opa3⁄4ova� sa Her mother was

sunbathing in the back garden.sunny /sni/ adj slneèný It�s a warm, sunny day here

in Brighton.tell sb about sth /tel smbdi baυt smθŋ/

poveda� niekomu nieèo What can you tell me about your life in Poland?

telly /teli/ noun TV Is there anything good on telly tonight?tennis court /tens kt/ noun tenisový dvorec I�m better

on the cricket pitch than on the tennis court.terrible /terbl/ adj hrozný, stra�ný The food at the

hotel was terrible � I couldn�t eat it!test /test/ noun test, I�ve got a difficult history test tomorrow.through /θru/ prep cez They drove through the tunnel under

the mountain.time /tam/ noun èas We had a great time at the beach

yesterday.tonight /tnat/ adv dnes v noci What are you doing

tonight after dinner?too /tu/ adv tie�, aj Jan plays the guitar, and she plays

the piano too.total /tυtl/ adj celkový His farm has a total area

of 100 hectares.tropical /trpkl/ adj tropický They are cutting down

thousands of trees in the tropical rainforests.turn /tn/ verb otoèi� Ricky turned and walked away.

unfriendly /nfrendli/ adj nepriate3⁄4ský The kids in my class are really unfriendly towards me.

unpleasant /npleznt/ adj nepríjemný There�s an unpleasant smell coming from the kitchen.

upstairs /pstez/ adv hore, na hornom poschodí Julie is upstairs in her room.

usual /juul, jul/ adj zvyèajný I couldn�t park my car in the usual place.

warm /wm/ adj teplý �Are you warm enough?� �No, I�m freezing cold!�

where /we/ adv, linking word kde �Where�s Rosa?� �Upstairs, I think.�

with /wð, wθ/ prep s, so She lives with her Mum in Bristol.without /wðaυt/ prep bez I left home this morning without

my bag.wonderful /wndfl/ adj nádherný It was wonderful

to see him again after all those years.work /wk/ verb pracova�, fungova� The television isn�t

working � I can�t get Channel 5.youth hostel /juθ hstl/ noun turistická ubytovòa

pre mladých You can take your car to a youth hostel these days.

Module 10 Culturesaccept /ksept/ verb prija�, akceptova� They offered

me the job and I accepted.aeroplane /erplen/ noun lietadlo We�ve been on this

aeroplane for 11 hours.afraid /fred/ adj plný strachu Don�t be afraid � I won�t

hurt you.Africa /frk/ noun Afrika He comes from a country on the west

coast of Africa.African /frkn/ adj africký There�s a display of African

masks at the museum.after /ft/ prep po I felt much better after my holiday.afternoon /ftnun/ noun popoludnie I�ll see you

on Sunday afternoon.ago /υ/ adv pred Rob and Di got married two years

ago.America /merk/ noun Amerika He lived on the west

coast of America for 20 years.American /merkn/ adj americký Her mother is

American � from San Francisco, I think.apologise /pldaz/ verb ospravedlni� sa I apologise.

I was quite wrong and I admit it.apple pie /pl pa/ noun jablèník Nobody makes apple

pie like my mum.Argentina /dntin/ noun Argentína Argentina

won the World Cup that year.Argentine /dntan/ noun Argentínèan She married

an Argentine and went to live in Buenos Aires.Asia /e, e/ noun Ázia She travelled through many

countries in Asia.

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Asian /en, en/ adj, n Ázijec, ázijský She married a young man of Asian descent.

at /t, t/ prep na, v Her auntie met her at the station.attention /tenn/ noun pozornos� You should pay

more attention in class.attract /trkt/ verb pri�ahova�, láka� It wasn�t

the money that attracted me to the job.attraction /trkn/ noun prí�a�livos�, pôvab

Buckingham Palace is one of London�s most popular tourist attractions.

audience /dins/ noun diváci, publikum The audience stood up and cheered at the end of the performance.

Australia /streli/ noun Austrália Perth is one of the largest cities in Australia.

Australian /strelin/ adj austrálsky They came to Britain to escape the heat of the Australian summer.

bad /bd/ adj zlý I�m afraid there�s some bad news.band /bnd/ noun skupina He plays drums in a band.beef /bif/ noun hovädzina Roast beef is my favourite

Sunday dinner.big /b/ adj ve3⁄4ký A big black car arrived, and he got in.birthday cake /bθde kek/ noun narodeninová

torta She made him a special birthday cake with his name and age on it.

birthplace /bθples/ noun rodisko Stratford-upon-Avon is the birthplace of William Shakespeare.

boat /bυt/ noun èln You can only get to the island by boat.Brazil /brzl/ noun Brazília Brazil look very dangerous

when they�re attacking.bring /brŋ/ verb prinies� Don�t forget to bring your

camera.Britain /brtn/ noun Británia Britain has agreed to provide

money for food and clothing.British /brt/ adj britský The British government does not

talk to terrorist groups.broken /brυkn/ adj rozbitý Be careful of the broken

glass.businessman /bznsmn/ noun obchodník He was

a successful businessman in the car industry.busy /bzi/ adj zaneprázdnený She�s a busy mother of three

small children.cafeteria /kftri/ noun jedáleò The meals in the college

cafeteria are OK.cake /kek/ noun koláè, torta Would you like some

chocolate cake?Canada /knd/ noun Kanada Please welcome the Mexican

ambassador to Canada.Canadian /knedin/ adj kanadský We spent the summer

hiking in the Canadian mountains.canoeing /knuŋ/ noun kanoing We could go canoeing

down the river this weekend.cat /kt/ noun maèka I like cats better than dogs.cathedral /kθidrl/ noun katedrála St Paul�s Cathedral

is a large church in central London.

centre /sent/ noun stred, centrum He took her hand and led her to the centre of the room.

chicken soup /tkn sup/ noun slepaèia polievka If you�re not feeling well, have some of my mum�s chicken soup.

child /tald/ noun die�a I lived in the USA when I was a small child.

chips /tps/ noun hranolky Shall we have fish and chips for tea?

chocolate cake /tklt kek/ noun èokoládový koláè Would you like chocolate cake or biscuits?

city centre /sti sent/ noun centrum mesta There are lots of great shops in the city centre.

cocktail /kktel/ noun kokteil Would you like a cocktail before dinner?

coffee /kfi/ noun káva How much sugar do you have in your coffee?

coke /kυk/ noun kola Fries and a regular coke, please.combine sth with sth /kmban smθŋ wð

smθŋ spoji� nieèo s nieèím He combines working in an office with being an athlete.

common /kmn/ adj be�ný Rabbits are the most common wild animal in this area.

concert /knst/ noun koncert We went to a concert by Status Quo last night.

course /ks/ noun kurz I�d like to take a course in business studies.

cream /krim/ noun smotana We had strawberries and cream at a table in the sun.

credit card /kredt kd/ noun kreditná karta You can pay by cash or by credit card.

crowd /kraυd/ noun zástup, dav There was a crowd of people waiting for the film star to come out.

crowded /kraυdd/ adj preplnený She first saw him across a crowded room.

culture /klt/ noun kultúra You have to live in a country if you want to understand its culture.

customer /kstm/ noun zákazník This shop tries to keep its customers happy.

Danish /den/ adj dánsky He was a Danish engineer from Copenhagen.

day /de/ noun deò Dad was away for four days on a business trip.

decide /dsad/ verb rozhodnú� sa Megan decided to go to Denise�s party.

Denmark /denmk/ noun Dánsko Denmark has joined the European Union.

dessert /dzt/ noun dezert For dessert we had ice-cream and chocolate sauce.

different from /dfrnt frm, frm/ odli�ný od He�s different from any teacher I�ve had before.

dirt /dt/ noun �pina Don�t get any dirt on the carpet.dirty /dti/ adj �pinavý Don�t get your clothes dirty.disgust /dsst/ verb zhnusenie, zhnusi� He pushed

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disgusting /dsstŋ/ adj hnusný, odporný This stuff tastes disgusting! I can�t eat it.

down /daυn/ adv, prep dole Alison ran down the hill to the bottom.dragon /drn/ noun drak The rugby fans had flags

with the Welsh dragon on them.drums /drmz/ noun bubny We could hear drums beating

in the darkness.Dutch /dt/ adj holandský Steve�s married to a Dutch girl

from Amsterdam.east /ist/ noun, adj východ We live to the east of the city.eastern /istn/ adj východný We sailed round the eastern

shore of the island.Egypt /idpt/ noun Egypt Everyone who goes to Egypt

wants to see the pyramids.Egyptian /dpn/ adj, n egyptský, Egyp�an The ancient

Egyptian people built wonderful buildings.England /ŋlnd/ noun Anglicko You don�t usually get

much sunshine in England!Europe /jυrp/ noun Európa She has visited most of

the countries of eastern Europe.European /jυrpin/ adj európsky The European

Parliament has its headquarters in Brussels.exactly /zktli/ adv presne We got home at exactly

six o�clock.expense /kspens/ noun výdavok All his money went on medical

expenses.expensive /kspensv/ adj drahý We can�t afford this

� it�s too expensive.experience /ksprins/ noun skúsenos�, zá�itok

They had an unpleasant experience when their plane almost crashed.

facility /fslti/ noun vybavenie, príslu�enstvo All rooms have private bathroom facilities.

fame /fem/ noun sláva Appearing in a television series brought him instant fame.

famous /fems/ adj slávny Many famous actors live in Beverly Hills.

fan /fn/ noun fanú�ik Thousands of football fans filled the stadium.

far /f/ adv ïaleko We live not far from the station.finger /fŋ/ noun prst She wore a ring on every finger.first /fst/ adv, adj, determiner prvý January is the first month

of the year.fish and chips /f n tps/ noun ryba s hranolkami

Get some fish and chips on your way home.flute /flut/ noun flauta She plays the flute in the London

Symphony Orchestra.foot /fυt/ noun noha He always walks around in bare feet.for the first time /f ð fst tam/ prvýkrát I visited

the USA for the first time in 1973.foreign /frn/ adj zahranièný He speaks three foreign

languages.formal /fml/ adj formálny There will be a formal

investigation into the accident.

France /frns/ noun Francúzsko France is just across the Channel from here.

free /fri/ adj bezplatný There�s a free gift with this month�s magazine.

French /frent/ adj francúzsky This is an excellent French wine � try a glass.

friend /frend/ noun priate3⁄4 She invited all her friends to the party.friendly /frendli/ adj priate3⁄4ský Everyone in the village

was very friendly to us.from /frm, frm/ prep z, od He took the train from London

to Glasgow.fruit salad /frut sld/ noun ovocný �alát There�s

fruit salad and ice-cream for later.good /υd/ adj dobrý I love wearing really good, well-made

clothes.group /rup/ noun skupina The Orkneys are a group

of islands off the north of Scotland.guitar /t/ noun gitara He makes a lot of noise with that

electric guitar!hand /hnd/ noun ruka Polly put her hand on my shoulder.happiness /hpins/ noun ��astie Her eyes shone

with happiness.harp /hp/ noun harfa She wrote a beautiful piece for harp

and orchestra.Holland /hlnd/ noun Holandsko Holland is very flat,

and therefore many people ride bicycles.huge /hjud/ adj obrovský They have a huge garden

reaching down to the river.Hungary /hŋri/ noun Maïarsko The team will play

against Hungary on Saturday.ice /as/ noun 3⁄4ad Would you like some ice in your drink?ice cream /as krim/ noun zmrzlina Would you like

strawberry ice cream or chocolate?ideal /adl/ adj ideálny This quiet field is an ideal place

for a picnic.imagine /mdn/ verb predstavova� si Close your

eyes, and imagine travelling through space.importance /mptns/ noun dôle�itos� Good teams

understand the importance of working together.important /mptnt/ adj dôle�itý Love and respect are

more important than lots of money.in /n/ prep v, vo He had a pencil in his pocket.India /ndi/ noun India 1997 was the 50th anniversary

of India�s independence.Indian /ndin/ adj, n indický Do you like Indian food?informal /nfml/ adj neformálny, neoficiálny It�s just

an informal party � you don�t need to dress smartly.inspiration /nspren/ noun in�pirácia These

gardening programmes give people inspiration for their own homes.

Ireland /alnd/ noun Írsko Ireland drew with France in the World Cup.

Irish /ar/ adj írsky She has an Irish accent because she comes from Dublin.

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isle /al/ noun ostrov Jersey is one of the Channel Isles.jacket /dkt/ noun sako, kabát He was wearing jeans

and a leather jacket.Japan /dpn/ noun Japonsko Kate has just been to Japan

to teach English.Japanese /dpniz/ adj japonský Nissan is a popular

make of Japanese car.jeans /dinz/ noun rifle He was wearing an old pair of jeans.jewellery /dulri/ noun �perky She wears a lot of gold

jewellery.jump /dmp/ verb skáka� Jordan jumped, but the ball flew

over his head.Kenya /kenj/ noun Keòa Did you watch the match between

Kenya and Ireland?Kenyan /kenjn/ adj kenský Sheila went on a Kenyan

safari holiday last year.keyboard /kibd/ noun klávesnica Do you want

a mouse as well as a keyboard?left /left/ adj 3⁄4avý She wore a gold bracelet on her left wrist.lemon /lemn/ noun citrón Do you want a slice of lemon

in your tea?lie /la/ noun lo�, klamstvo Why did you tell me a lie and

not the truth?life /laf/ noun �ivot I have lived in England all my life.lion /lan/ noun lev The male lion has long thick hair around

his neck.locate /lυket/ verb urèi� miesto, lokalizova� We need

to locate the gas pipe and repair it.location of /lυken v, v/ miesto, umiestnenie

He was the only person who knew the location of the treasure.look for /lυk f, f/ h3⁄4ada� nieèo Look for a sign

to Canterbury, and turn right when you see it.look up /lυk p/ vyh3⁄4ada�/v knihe, zozname/

Look up �plumbers� on yell.com.luck /lk/ noun ��astie We won, but I think it was luck,

not skill!lucky /lki/ adj ��astný �I�m going to Florida this summer.�

�Oh, you are lucky!�madam /mdm/ noun dáma, pani Yes, madam � can

I help you?main course /men ks/ noun hlavný chod /jedla

/ What are you going to have for your main course?major /med/ adj väè�í, záva�nej�í There has been

a major earthquake in the south of the country.make /mek/ verb robi� Do you want to make some cakes

this afternoon?Mali /mli/ noun Mali Mali became independent from France

in 1960.Malian /mlin/ adj malijský Bamako is the Malian

capital.manage to /mnd t, tυ/ zvládnu� Do you think

you�ll manage to finish before Thursday?medieval /mediivl/ adj stredoveký They hold

medieval banquets at the castle every month.

menu /menju/ noun jedálny lístok, menu Could we see the menu, please?

midnight /mdnat/ noun polnoc We stayed up until midnight.

mineral water /mnrl wt/ noun minerálna voda I�d like a glass of fizzy mineral water.

mirror /mr/ noun zrkadlo Anna looked at her reflection in the mirror.

monument /mnjmnt/ noun pamätník, monument The cross is a monument to the men who died in battle.

more /m/ adv, determiner viac You look more attractive with long hair.

mushroom /mrum, rυm/ noun huba I�ll have pizza with pepperoni and mushrooms, please.

music /mjuzk/ noun hudba �Do you like this music?� �Not much.�

musician /mjuzn/ noun hudobník She�s a talented musician, and plays piano and clarinet.

natural /ntrl/ adj prirodzený It�s natural to feel annoyed when someone criticises you.

Netherlands /neðlndz/ noun Holandsko The Netherlands grows millions of plants every year.

next to /nekst t, tυ/ ved3⁄4a There was a little girl sitting next to him.

noise /nz/ noun hluk The children were making too much noise.noisy /nzi/ adj hluèný You�re being too noisy. Play quietly!north /nθ/ noun, adj sever It will be windy in the north

tomorrow.northeast /nθist/ noun, adj severovýchod Towns

in the northeast have been badly affected by the storms.northern /nðn/ adj severný Seattle is a city in northern

Washington state.northwest /nθwest/ noun, adj severozápad,

severozápadný The northwest is a very rainy area of the country.

notebook /nυtbυk/ noun zápisník I spent most of the class drawing in my notebook.

number /nmb/ noun èíslo 2, 4, 6 � what number comes next?

object /bdkt/ noun predmet She took several strange-looking objects from the bag.

omelette /mlt/ noun omeleta I�ll have a cheese omelette and chips, please.

on /n/ adv, prep na Gloria was lying on the grass.only /υnli/ adj, adv len, iba William lived only half a mile

away from the school.out of /aυt v, v/ z, zo He took some money from his

pocket and bought a newspaper.outdoor /aυtd/ adj vonkaj�í The hotel has two outdoor

swimming pools.over /υv/ adv, prep nad, ponad He jumped over the fence.party /pti/ noun oslava We�re having a party next

Saturday.

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personal stereo /psnl steriυ/ noun osobný prehrávaè I use my personal stereo to listen to music while I�m running.

Peru /pru/ noun Peru They have offices as far away as India and Peru.

Peruvian /pruvin/ adj perzský His family is Peruvian, from near Lima.

pet /pet/ noun domáci miláèik Cats are popular pets in Britain.

piano /pinυ/ noun klavír I�m learning to play the piano.piece /pis/ noun kus Do you want a piece of bread?play /ple/ verb hra� Do you know how to play the guitar?pleasant /pleznt/ adj príjemný They spent a pleasant

evening together.please /pliz/ prosím Please don�t be late.Poland /pυlnd/ noun Po3⁄4sko What�s the capital

of Poland?Polish /pυl/ adj po3⁄4ský Let�s eat at the Polish club

tonight.polite /plat/ adj slu�ný, vychovaný Kevin is a very

polite young man.politeness /platns/ noun slu�nos� Politeness is very

important to older people.pop star /pp st/ noun hviezda populárnej hudby

He may be a famous pop star, but he can�t sing!popularity /ppjlrti/ noun popularita,

ob3⁄4úbenos� The popularity of the Internet has grown dramatically.

prawn /prn/ noun kreveta They sell prawns and all kinds of fish at the market.

prawn cocktail /prn kktel/ noun krevetový kokteil There�s too much lettuce in my prawn cocktail.

predict /prdkt/ verb predpoveda� His teachers predicted that he would get high grades.

prepare /prpe/ verb pripravi� Carol was upstairs preparing a room for the guests.

project /prdekt/ noun projekt This project will make this area of the city more attractive.

queue /kju/ noun rad There was a long queue of people outside the cinema.

rabbit /rbt/ noun králik The rabbits have eaten the heads off all my flowers!

recently /risntli/ adv nedávno They recently moved from South Africa to Britain.

rent /rent/ verb prenajíma� We don�t own the flat, we rent it from my uncle.

reservation /rezven/ noun rezervácia I�d like to make a reservation for dinner tonight.

respect /rspekt/ noun úcta, re�pekt He was a very good teacher � I had great respect for him.

rhythm /rðm/ noun rytmus The rhythm of the music made me want to dance.

right /rat/ noun vpravo Turn left at the traffic lights and then the post office is on your right.

river /rv/ noun rieka The River Ganges is sacred to Hindus.roast /rυst/ adj peèené, opekané We always have roast

potatoes with our Christmas dinner.rock group /rk rup/ noun rocková skupina

He played the guitar in a rock group in the 1980s.rock musician /rk mjuzn/ noun rockový

muzikant, rocker He looks like a rock musician with his long hair and beard.

rose /rυz/ noun ru�a He sent a dozen red roses to his wife on their anniversary.

Russia /r/ noun Rusko Moscow is the capital of Russia.Russian /rn/ adj, n ruský Many Russian scientists went

to America in the 1950s.sailing /selŋ/ noun plavenie The sailing season starts

in February.salad /sld/ noun �alát He made a salad with lettuce,

tomatoes and cucumber.salt /slt/ noun so3⁄4 This rice needs more salt.satellite TV /stlat ti vi/ noun satelitná televízia

I don�t have satellite TV, so I didn�t see the programme.saxophone /sksfυn/ noun saxofón She plays

the saxophone in a jazz band.scene /sin/ noun scéna, dejstvo I loved the scene in the film

where the children arrived home.school day /skul de/ noun �kolský deò Go to bed

early tonight � it�s a school day tomorrow.Scotland /sktlnd/ noun �kótsko He lived most of his

adult life in Scotland.Scots /skts/ adj �kótsky Haggis is a Scots dish made from

various parts of a sheep.share /e/ verb deli� sa The two secretaries share an office.shine /an/ verb svieti� The sun was shining and there was

no wind.shoulder /υld/ noun rameno Sam patted me

on the shoulder.sir /s, s/ noun pán Can I help you, sir?sit /st/ verb sedie� The children were all sitting on the floor.smell /smel/ verb voòa�, páchnu�, cíti� That soup

smells delicious!sofa /sυf/ noun pohovka She sat down on the sofa and

began to watch TV.sometimes /smtamz/ adv niekedy Sometimes I don�t

get home until 9:00 at night.sorbet /sbe/ noun sorbet I don�t like ice cream but I do

like sorbet.soup /sup/ noun polievka They lived on soup and bread

for weeks.south /saυθ/ noun, adj juh It�s warmer in the south of the country.southeast /saυθist/ noun, adj juhovýchod She lives

in a town to the southeast of Oxford.southern /sðn/ adj ju�ný I visited southern Texas and

the Mexican border.southwest /saυθwest/ noun, adj juhozápad Exeter is

a town in the southwest of England.

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spaghetti /speti/ noun �pagety They brought a large dish of spaghetti and meat sauce.

Spain /spen/ noun �panielsko Spain beat Italy 3-1in the finals.

Spanish /spn/ noun, adj �panielsky They had a Spanish mother and a French father.

spill /spl/ verb rozlia�, vylia� I spilled paint all over the floor.stage /sted/ noun javisko She first appeared on the stage

at the age of three.starter /stt/ noun predjedlo I�ll have prawn cocktail

as a starter, and then the beef.steak /stek/ noun rezeò I�m cooking steak tonight � how

do you like it?stick /stk/ noun palica, hokejka An ice hockey stick has

a flat piece at the end.Stone Age /stυn ed/ noun doba kamenná They

managed to build all this with Stone Age tools.superstition /supstn/ noun povera There�s an old

superstition that the number 13 is unlucky.surprise /spraz/ noun prekvapenie This is a surprise!

I thought you weren�t coming till tomorrow!symbol of sth /smbl v smθŋ/ symbol

nieèoho The three lions on his football shirt are a symbol of the England team.

tell /tel/ verb poveda� I can�t tell you � it�s a secret.thank you /θŋk j, jυ/ ïakujem �What a beautiful

dress!� �Thank you.�think about sth /θŋk baυt smθŋ/ premyslie� si

nieèo Do I have to decide now, or can I think about it till tomorrow?thistle /θsl/ noun bodliak The thistle is one of the national

symbols of Scotland.through /θru/ prep cez They drove through the tunnel under

the mountain.time /tam/ noun èas We had a great time at the beach

yesterday.to /t, tυ/ prep do, k, ku He decided to go to the cinema.together /teð/ adv spolu Kevin and I went to school

together.tomato soup /tmtυ sup/ noun paradajková

polievka Tomato soup is nice with a little cream in it.touch /tt/ verb dotknú� sa Chantal touched his arm

gently.traditional /trdnl/ adj tradièný The restaurant

serves traditional Italian cooking.tree /tri/ noun strom He has three apple trees in his garden.trip /trp/ noun výlet Dad�s promised us a trip to Disneyland.trumpet /trmpt/ noun trúbka Richard teaches trumpet

at the school of music.tuna /tjun/ noun tuniak I�d like two cans of tuna fish and

one of mackerel.Turkey /tki/ noun Turecko In 1853, Turkey declared war

on Russia.Turkish /tk/ adj turecký Istanbul is a great place to

buy Turkish carpets.

type /tap/ noun druh, typ I think you should try a different type of exercise.

Ukraine /jukren/ noun Ukrajina The oil comes from Russia through the Ukraine to Europe.

Ukrainian /jukrenin/ adj, n ukrajinský The UK gets supplies of Ukrainian oil.

United States /junatd stets/ noun Spojené �táty The United States will not sign the agreement on global warming.

unlucky /nlki/ adj ne��astný We played pretty well but we still lost � we were just unlucky.

until /ntl, n/ prep do, a� do The practice session will start at 4 o�clock and go on until 6.

Uruguay /jυrwa/ noun Uruguaj We went to Montevideo in Uruguay for our holidays last year.

Uruguayan /jυrwan/ adj, n uruguajský The Uruguayan government wants to encourage tourism.

violin /valn/ noun husle I�d like to play the violin, but I can�t afford the lessons.

visit /vzt/ verb nav�tívi� Granny is visiting us next weekend.Wales /welz/ noun Wales Prince Charles is also the Prince

of Wales.walk into sth /wk nt smθŋ/ narazi� do

nieèoho pri chôdzi Jill didn�t look where she was going and walked into a lamppost.

wash /w/ verb umy�, opra� Have you washed my shirt, or is it still dirty?

well-located /wel lυketd/ adj dobre umiestnený It was the only shop for miles and was very well-located.

Welsh /wel/ adj vel�ský The Breton language is quite similar to Welsh.

west /west/ noun, adj západ, západný The theatre was in the west end of London.

western /westn/ adj západný He came from a small town in western Iowa.

wish /w/ noun pria� si I wish we lived in London.wood /wυd/ noun drevo All the furniture is made of wood.worth /wθ/ adj hodný, hodnotný That old watch must

be worth at least £100.

Module 11 Imageagree /ri/ verb súhlasi� Paul and I don�t agree on everything.ambition /mbn/ noun ambícia, tú�ba, prianie

My ambition is to become a doctor.appearance /prns/ noun vzh3⁄4ad He worries about

his appearance.ask /sk/ verb spýta� sa The police asked the public for help

in finding the missing girl.attractive /trktv/ adj prí�a�livý His new girlfriend is

very attractive.bad /bd/ adj zlý The tennis match was cancelled due to bad

weather.believe /bliv/ verb veri� We all believed that Martyn was

the killer.

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best /best/ adj najlep�í This is the best Chinese restaurant in town.

better /bet/ adj lep�í We need a better computer � this one is too slow.

big /b/ adj ve3⁄4ký They lived in a big house with eight bedrooms.

blond /blnd/ adj svetlý, blond Jack has blond hair and brown eyes.

blue /blu/ adj, n modrý Sadie has blonde hair and blue eyes.body /bdi/ noun telo Our bodies need vitamins to stay

healthy.boot /but/ noun topánky - vysoké She wore high-heeled

boots and a long skirt.bracelet /breslt/ noun náramok He bought her a gold

bracelet for her birthday.bright /brat/ adj svetlý He put on his sunglasses before

going out into the bright sunshine.brown /braυn/ adj, n hnedý I bought a brown car because

brown is my favourite colour.bus stop /bs stp/ noun autobusová zastávka

I joined the queue at the bus stop and waited for the bus to arrive.button /btn/ noun gombík I�ve lost a button off my shirt.cap /kp/ noun �iltovka The little girl wore a Red Sox

baseball cap.case /kes/ noun prípad This is the worst case of animal

cruelty I have ever seen.casual /kul/ adj neformálny He bent to kiss her

in a casual sort of way.celebrity /slebrti/ noun osobnos�, celebrita There

were lots of TV celebrities at the party.character /krkt/ noun povaha, charakter The new

road will spoil the quiet character of the village.cheap /tip/ adj lacný The jacket was quite cheap � only £10.circle /skl/ noun kruh Draw a circle on this piece of

paper.clothes /klυðz, klυz/ noun obleèenie She was

wearing smart clothes and a lot of jewellery.coin /kn/ noun minca He put a fifty pence coin into

the drinks machine.colour /kl/ noun farba The room was painted in bright

colours.colourful /klfl/ adj farebný I prefer colourful clothes

to black and grey ones.comfortable /kmftbl, kmft/ adj pohodlný

Are you comfortable sitting on the floor?compare /kmpe/ verb porovna� We went to three

different shops to compare their prices.computer studies /kmpjut stdiz/ noun

informatika Mum is taking a course in computer studies at night school.

conservative /knsvtv/ adj konzervatívny Older people often have more conservative attitudes.

cotton /ktn/ noun, adj bavlna, bavlnený Declan always bought cotton shirts, never nylon ones.

cover /kv/ noun obal, kryt There was a picture of the author on the back cover of the book.

curly /kli/ adj kuèeravý I had very curly hair when I was a baby.

curved /kvd/ adj zakrivený The sword had a curved blade and jewels on the handle.

dark /dk/ adj tmavý It�s only five o�clock, and it�s already getting dark.

dead /ded/ adj màtvy Her mother�s been dead for two years.definitely /defntli/ adv urèite I�ll definitely phone you

tonight � I promise.denim /denm/ adj riflovina My sister always buys black

denim jeans.depressed /dprest/ adj depresívny She felt very

depressed after losing her job.dining room /danŋ rum, rυm/ noun jedáleò We bought

the house because it had a separate dining room.dislike /dslak/ verb nema� rád, nepáèi� sa My mother

dislikes all my girlfriends.dress /dres/ noun �aty I bought a new dress for the wedding.earring /rŋ/ noun náu�nica She was wearing a pair of

beautiful diamond earrings.either...or /að / buï. . . . alebo I could either drive

to London or go by train.everything /evriθŋ/ pron v�etko She criticises everything I do.expensive /kspensv/ adj drahé, nákladné We can�t

afford this � it�s too expensive.eye /a/ noun oko Paul has green eyes and brown hair.fair /fe/ adj svetlý, plavý Scandinavian people often have

fair hair.fashionable /fnbl/ adj módny Short hair is

fashionable for men at the moment.fat /ft/ adj, n tuèný I�m too fat - I must try to eat less

chocolate.formal /fml/ adj formálny There will be a formal

investigation into the accident.future /fjut/ noun budúcnos� Young people often don�t

think about the future.girlfriend /lfrend/ noun priate3⁄4ka He sent his

girlfriend a card on Valentine�s Day.glamorous /lmrs/ adj kúzelne krásny She led

an exciting and glamorous life.go on TV /υ n ti vi/ ís� do TV, vystupova� v TV

The family decided to go on TV to appeal to the kidnappers.go out of /υ aυt v, v/ vyjs� von z . . . The children

went out of the classroom when the bell rang.go out with friends /υ aυt wð frendz/ chodi�

von s . . . My son goes out with his friends every weekend.good /υd/ adj dobrý She�s a such a good baby, she never

cries.good-looking /υd lυkŋ/ adj dobre vyzerajúci He�s

a good-looking boy with a pleasant personality.green /rin/ adj, n zelený Dad bought me a green sweater,

as green is my favourite colour.

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happy /hpi/ adj ��astný I was so happy to hear about the birth of your baby.

height /hat/ noun vý�ka We measured the height of the building using geometry.

horrible /hrbl/ adj stra�ný That was a horrible thing to say!

horror film /hr flm/ noun horor Jennie stayed up to watch a horror film on TV.

hot /ht/ adj horúci It was a very hot day and I needed a cool drink.

hurry /hri/ noun náhlenie sa, He was in such a hurry to leave for the airport, he forgot his passport!

image /md/ noun image, dojem, obraz The Football Association is trying to improve the image of the sport.

independent /ndpendnt/ adj nezávislý My grandmother is still very tough and independent.

interested in /ntrstd n/ zaujíma� sa o. . . He loved reading, and was interested in joining the book club.

interview /ntvju/ noun interview, pohovor I�ve got a job interview this afternoon.

jacket /dkt/ noun sako, kabát He was wearing jeans and a leather jacket.

jeans /dinz/ noun rifle He was wearing an old pair of jeans and a T-shirt.

judge /dd/ verb hodnoti�, súdi� I found it difficult to judge who gave the best performance.

jumper /dmp/ noun sveter, pulóver I loved the jumper but when I tried it on it was too small.

L /el/ ve3⁄4kos� obleèenia I liked the shirt, and found S (small) and M (medium) but no L (large)!

leather /leð/ noun, adj ko�a, ko�enka She bought a bag made from real leather.

life /laf/ noun �ivot, �i� I have lived in England all my life.light /lat/ adj svetlý, 3⁄4ahký Do you like this light blue

jumper or that dark green one?line /lan/ noun èiara Draw a straight line across the top

of the page.long /lŋ/ adj dlhý She�s tall and slim, with long legs.look for sth /lυk f smθŋ/ h3⁄4ada� nieèo Ian

searched all over the house, looking for his passport.look good in /lυk υd n/ vyzera� v nieèom

dobre Zak always looks good in black, it really suits him.look /lυk/ verb pozera� �You�re late!� he said, looking at his

watch.lost /lst/ adj stratený After walking for several hours,

we realised that we were lost.M /em/ ve3⁄4kos� obleèenia In the sale, there were no size

M clothes left!material /mtril/ noun materiál She sewed the pieces

of material together.medium height /midim hat/ noun stredná vý�ka

She�s of medium height and takes a size M in clothes.mini-skirt /mni skt/ noun mini sukòa She looked

good in the mini-skirt as she had long, slim legs.

model /mdl/ noun model He had a model of the Eiffel Tower on his desk.

more /m/ adv, determiner viac You look much more attractive with long hair.

most /mυst/ adv, determiner najviac, naj. . . This is the most expensive perfume in the world.

mouth /maυθ/ noun ústa She spooned the soup into her mouth as quickly as she could.

narrow /nrυ/ adj úzky The street was too narrow for two cars to pass.

necklace /nekls/ noun náhrdelník He placed the diamond necklace round her neck.

normal /nml/ adj normálny, be�ný It started out as a normal day, but got worse as time went on.

nose /nυz/ noun nos Rosie had a spot on her nose.note /nυt/ noun odkaz Mum wrote a note to my teacher

saying that I was sick.nylon /naln/ noun, adj nylón, nylónový Dad doesn�t like

nylon shirts � he prefers cotton ones.officer /fs/ noun dôstojník He joined the army as

a private but soon became an officer.older /υld/ adj star�í In fact, she�s older than me, but she

looks younger.opinion /pnjn/ noun názor What�s your opinion

of the new head teacher?orange /rnd/ adj, n pomaranè, oran�ový Juice

from the orange dripped on my shirt, leaving an orange stain.out /aυt/ adv, prep von, Close the door on your way out.outgoing /aυtυŋ/ adj otvorený She�s a girl with a very

outgoing personality.party /pti/ noun oslava We�re having a party next

Saturday.personality /psnlti/ noun osobnos� He�s not

good-looking but he has a great personality.pick sth up /pk smθŋ p/ zdvihnú� nieèo,

zastavi� sa pre nieèo On the way home, I picked up a pizza for dinner.

plastic /plstk/ noun, adj umelá hmota, plast Our garden furniture is made of plastic.

plump /plmp/ adj kyprý, buc3⁄4atý Dora�s not fat � she�s just a little plump.

police officer /plis fs/ noun policajný dôstojník The police officers took the burglar to the station.

practical /prktkl/ adj praktický Science involves a lot of practical work in the laboratory.

price /pras/ noun cena The price of petrol has increased a lot this year.

property /prpti/ noun majetok Always take your property with you when you leave the train.

put sth on /pυt smθŋ n/ obliec� si Fiona put on her coat before leaving the house.

real /rl/ adj skutoèný The story is based on real events.receive /rsiv/ verb obdr�a� You should receive

the package by Saturday.

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red /red/ adj, n èervený Ruby bought a red dress for the dance.rich /rt/ adj bohatý He became rich and powerful.S /es/ ve3⁄4kos� obleèenia Suki is quite small and takes

a size S in clothes.sad /sd/ adj smutný The movie had a very sad ending, and I cried.see /si/ verb vidie� It was too dark to see anything.shirt /t/ noun ko�e3⁄4a He wore a shirt and tie.shoe /u/ noun topánka He bought himself a new pair of shoes.short /t/ adj krátky It�s quite a short film � only 10 minutes.silk /slk/ noun, adj hodváb, hodvábny She had a dress

made of silk, with a silk scarf to match.skirt /skt/ noun sukòa She wore a white blouse and

a blue skirt.small /sml/ adj malý She comes from a small village

in the country.smart /smt/ adj bystrý, chytrý John�s not as smart

as his brother.snow /snυ/ noun, v sneh, sne�i� The fields were covered

with snow.spot /spt/ noun bodka, f3⁄4ak There was a spot of dirt

on his white shirt.square /skwe/ adj �tvorec Each side of this square table

is the same length.star /st/ noun hviezda Stars were shining in the night sky

above us.straight /stret/ adj rovný Draw a straight line across the page.strange /strend/ adj èudný, zvlá�tny I had a strange

dream last night about ghosts.student /stjudnt/ noun �tudent He was a first-year

student at Leeds University.sunglasses /snlsz/ noun slneèné okuliare She was

wearing sunglasses in the bright sunlight.sweatshirt /swett/ noun sveter When it became

colder, he pulled on his sweatshirt.take sth off /tek smθŋ f/ vyzliec� si She took off

her dress and hung it in the wardrobe.tall /tl/ adj vysoký The model was a six-foot tall, beautiful

woman.tattoo /ttu, ttu/ noun tetovanie He had a tattoo of

a lion on his chest.teenager /tined/ noun tíned�er As a teenager he was

wild, but he�s settled down now.than /ðn, ðn/ linking word, prep ne�, ako These shoes

are cheaper than the other ones.thin /θn/ adj tenký She used thin slices of bread to make

the sandwiches.tie /ta/ noun kravata That green tie doesn�t go with your

pink shirt.tip /tp/ noun tip, rada Will you give me some tips about how

to pass the exam?top /tp/ noun vrchol I�m going to try and climb to the top

of that tree!trainer /tren/ noun teniska Mum bought me some new

trainers and a pair of shoes for school.

travel /trvl/ noun cestova� It�s quicker if you travel by train.

trendy /trendi/ adj trendové Lily always wears trendy clothes.

T-shirt /ti t/ noun trièko s kr. rukávom She was wearing jeans and a T-shirt.

uncomfortable /nkmftbl, nkmft/ adj nepohodlný I�m always so uncomfortable on long plane journeys.

unfashionable /nfnbl/ adj nemoderný It used to be an unfashionable part of town, but now it�s really trendy.

unhappy /nhpi/ adj ne��astný If you�re so unhappy, why don�t you change jobs?

wallet /wlt/ noun peòa�enka I�ve only got about £10 in my wallet.

want /wnt/ verb chcie� Do you want something to eat, Nancy?

wide /wad/ adj �iroký There was a wide choice of vegetables to choose from.

window /wndυ/ noun okno Let�s open a window. It�s hot in here.

with /wð, wθ/ prep s, so She lives with her mum in Southampton.

worse /ws/ adj hor�í Your singing is even worse than mine!

worst /wst/ adj najhor�í Who is the worst player in the team?

XL /eks el/ abbrev ve3⁄4kos� obleèenia It said XL on the label, but it fits me, so the label must be wrong!

yeah /je/ interj ba, áno, zaiste Um, yeah, I guess so.younger /jŋ/ adj mlad�í My younger sister loves horse

riding.zip /zp/ noun zips The zip on his jacket had broken.

Module 12 Celebritiesabout /baυt/ prep o I got my granddaughter a book about

dinosaurs.abroad /brd/ adv v cudzine He often has to go abroad

on business.achievement /tivmnt/ noun úspech, èin Putting

a man on the moon was one of our greatest achievements.acting /ktŋ/ adj herecký He�s had a successful acting

career.actor /kt/ noun herec He wants to be an actor when

he grows up.actress /ktrs/ noun hereèka Elizabeth Taylor is a famous

actress.address /dres/ noun adresa My address is 37 King Street,

London.ago /υ/ adv pred Rob and Di got married two years ago.ahead of /hed v, v/ pred , dopredu We were

ahead of them in the queue.album /lbm/ noun album Do you have Madonna�s new

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all right /l rat/ v poriadku, dobre �How was your holiday?� �It was all right, but it did rain quite a lot.�

anyone /eniwn/ pron niekto, hocikto Would anyone like some more cake?

anything /eniθŋ/ pron nieèo, hocièo Did he seem worried about anything?

anywhere /eniwe/ adv nikde, hocikde I can�t find my purse anywhere.

appear in a film /pr n flm/ objavi� sa vo filme He appeared as an alien in one of the Star Trek films.

apply /pla/ verb �iada� I applied for a place on the computing course.

artist /tst/ noun umelec It is hard to make money as an artist.athlete /θlit/ noun atlét Athletes have to be careful with

their diet.award /wd/ noun cena, ocenenie The Oscar film

awards are given each year.ballroom dancing /blrυm dnsŋ/ noun spolo-

èenské tance, tancovanie spol. tancov Ballroom dancing has become very popular lately.

beautiful /bjutfl/ adj nádherný She was the most beautiful woman he had ever seen.

beauty /bjuti/ noun krása, nádhera He was amazed by her beauty.

Belgium /beldm/ noun Belgicko Belgium is a European country between the Netherlands and France.

best-looking /best lυkŋ/ adj najlep�ie vyzerajúci It was the best-looking horse in the race.

black /blk/ adj, n èierny The night was black and we could see no stars.

boring /brŋ/ adj nudný The programme was so boring she fell asleep.

born /bn/ adj narodený I was born in 1986.break /brek/ noun �anca, prielom, zvrat She got her

big break in television on �Opportunity Knocks�.breakthrough /brekθru/ noun prielom, zvrat

The scientists announced a breakthrough in the treatment of cancer.brilliant /brljnt/ adj nádherný, brilantný We had

brilliant sunshine every day on holiday.bring /brŋ/ verb prinies� Don�t forget to bring your camera.care for /ke f, f/ zále�a� na niekom, nieèom

He cared for his wife very deeply.career /kr/ noun kariéra Have you ever thought about a

career in business or finance?check /tek/ verb skontrolova� The firemen check all

the equipment daily.citizen /stzn/ noun obyvate3⁄4 The mayor told New

Orleans�s citizens to prepare for a major storm.commentary /kmntri/ noun komentár There will

be a live commentary on the football match.composer /kmpυz/ noun skladate3⁄4 Mozart was

a famous composer.cool /kul/ adj chladný It was hot in the day, but pleasantly

cool at night.

creepy /kripi/ adj naháòajúci husiu ko�u, stra�idelný Dan was reading a creepy ghost story.

curriculum vitae /krkjlm vita/ noun �ivotopis He sent in his curriculum vitae with his job application.

cut sth off /kt smθŋ f/ odstrihnú� nieèo He went to the hairdresser�s and they cut off all his hair.

CV /si vi/ noun �ivotopis Please send an up-to-date CV with your job application.

dark /dk/ adj tmavý It�s only five o�clock, and it�s already dark.

date of birth /det v bθ/ noun dátum narodenia His date of birth was 7 July 1970.

debut /debju/ noun debut Lee made his debut in the TV film, �Kung Fu�.

delight sb /dlat smbdi/ pote�i� niekoho He delighted her with the unexpected present.

direct /drekt, da/ verb vies�, riadi� He directed lots of westerns in the 1970s.

director /drekt, da/ noun riadite3⁄4 Alfred Hitchcock was a famous film director.

dream about /drim baυt/ sníva� o . . . I was dreaming about my driving test last night � I failed!

drive /drav/ verb jazdi�, �oférova� I learned to drive when I was seventeen.

ear // noun ucho She turned and whispered something in his ear.

early /li/ adj skorý It usually snows in early January.earner /n/ noun zarábajúci Private childcare is still too

expensive for the average earner.easily /izli/ adv 3⁄4ahko You can find information easily

on the Internet.easy /izi/ adj 3⁄4ahký It was an easy test and she passed with

flying colours.education /edjυken/ noun výchova The education

of small children is very important.ever /ev/ adv niekedy Have you ever been to New York?everyone /evriwn/ pron ka�dý She knew everyone

at the party.everything /evriθŋ/ pron v�etko She criticises everything

I do.everywhere /evriwe/ adv v�ade I�ve looked everywhere

for my jacket, and I can�t find it.example /zmpl/ noun príklad The video recorder is

a good example of a product that quickly became popular.excitement /ksatmnt/ noun vzru�enie There was

great excitement when the match started.exciting /ksatŋ/ adj vzru�ujúci It was a pretty exciting

game.false /fls/ adj nesprávny, falo�ný He gave false

information to the police.fame /fem/ noun správa Appearing in a television series

brought him instant fame.famous /fems/ adj slávny, známy Many famous actors

live in Beverly Hills.

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fanmail /fnmel/ noun mail od fanú�ikov The actress received lots of fanmail.

film director /flm drekt, da/ noun filmový re�isér The film director lost his temper and shouted at the actors.

find /fand/ verb nájs� The boys found a gold watch buried under a tree.

fit /ft/ adj fit, zdravý, v kondícii I joined the gym to keep fit.

floor /fl/ noun podlaha There was a pile of books on the floor.

flute /flut/ noun flauta My uncle plays the flute in an orchestra.fog /f/ noun hmla There was thick fog early this morning.following /flυŋ/ adj nasledujúci I was born in 1985,

and my sister was born the following year.free time /fri tam/ noun vo3⁄4ný èas I seem to get less

and less free time these days.funny /fni/ adj zábavný It was one of the funniest films

I�ve ever seen.gardener /dn/ noun záhradník Our gardener cuts

the grass and plants flowers.gate /et/ noun brána We went through the gate and into

the field.goal /υl/ noun gól The Russians scored three goals in sixteen

minutes.goalkeeper /υlkip/ noun brankár The ball sailed

past the goalkeeper into the back of the net.goblet /blt/ noun èa�a He picked up the goblet of wine,

took a sip and passed it to her.good-looking /υd lυkŋ/ adj dobre vyzerajúci He�s

a very good-looking man, but quite stupid.guest /est/ noun hos� How many guests are coming to your

party?have a look /hv lυk/ pozrie� sa na nieèo The teacher

had a look at the children�s drawings.heaven /hevn/ noun nebo After standing up all day, it was

heaven to sit down.hero /hrυ/ noun hrdina When the soldiers returned, they

were treated as heroes.high /ha/ adj vysoký Everest is a very high mountain.high school /ha skul/ noun stredná �kola The local

high school has a very good academic record.history /hstri/ noun dejiny She�s studying history

at university.hot property /ht prpti/ noun horúci artikel,

�iadaný artikel She�s hot property at the moment and her latest album has sold out.

ice /as/ noun 3⁄4ad Would you like some ice in your drink?important /mptnt/ adj dôle�itý He�s an important

politician with lots of power.impossible /mpsbl/ adj nemo�né It is impossible

to predict what will happen.inexperienced /nksprinst/ adj neskúsený He was

very inexperienced and made lots of mistakes.

information /nfmen/ noun informácia How can I get more information about the sports programme?

insomnia /nsmni/ noun nespavos� Dad�s suffered from insomnia for years.

interest /ntrst/ noun záujem She has shown a lot of interest in learning ballet.

interview /ntvju/ verb ma� rozhovor They interviewed me for the job of assistant manager.

job /db/ noun zamestnanie Many students have part-time jobs at the weekends.

journalist /dnlst/ noun novinár There�s a journalist on the phone � he wants to interview you.

kid /kd/ noun die�a Do you want to have kids?know /nυ/ verb pozna�, vedie� He knows a lot of funny

stories.know about sb /nυ baυt smθŋ/ vedie� o. . . We don�t

know much about her new boyfriend.late /let/ adj, adv neskoro Sorry I�m late! I missed the bus.lead singer /lid sŋ/ noun hlavný spevák She was

the lead singer in a 1980s rock group.learn how to /ln haυ t, tυ/ uèi� sa ako. . . My son

has just started school and is learning how to read and write.least /list/ adv, pron najmenej It�s the part of the world

I know least about.let�s /lets/ let us/poïme /, pou�íva sa pri

navrhovaní èinnosti Let�s walk into town instead of catching a bus.

light /lat/ noun svetlo The light in this room is bright because it has three bulbs.

listen to sth /lsn t smθŋ/ poèúva� nieèo I listen to the radio every morning.

long /lŋ/ adj dlhý She�s tall and slim, with long legs.long jump /lŋ dmp/ noun skok do dia3⁄4ky She�s

quite good at the long jump.look /lυk/ noun poh3⁄4ad Will you take a look at my essay and

tell me what you think?look at sth /lυk t smθŋ/ pozrie� sa na nieèo

He tapped his foot impatiently and looked at his watch.magic /mdk/ noun zázrak By magic, she turned

the frog into a prince.make /mek/ verb robi� Do you want to make some cakes

this afternoon?make a film /mek flm/ robi� film Peter Jackson

made a film about the Lord of the Rings trilogy.make money /mek mni/ zarába� Caitlin makes

pottery, but she doesn�t make much money.make sandwiches /mek snwdz/ robi�

oblo�ené chlebíky Mum made cheese sandwiches and put them in my lunch box.

marriage of...to... /mrd v ... t .../ svadba koho . . . S . . . You are invited to the marriage of David Lister to Shani Wilson.

maybe /mebi/ adv mo�no Maybe they haven�t got your letter yet.

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meaning /minŋ/ noun význam This word has several meanings.

megastar /mest/ noun ve3⁄4ká hviezda Abba were megastars, and their music is still played all over the world.

model /mdl/ noun model He had a model of the Eiffel Tower on his desk.

money /mni/ noun peniaze Billy spent lots of money in town today.

money-maker /mni mek/ noun výhodný podnik, zarábajúci ve3⁄4a peòazí The iPod was a real money-maker for Apple.

musician /mjuzn/ noun hudobník She�s a musician in the London Symphony Orchestra.

nationality /nnlti/ noun národnos� We have students of many different nationalities.

no one /nυ wn/ pron nikto The telephone rang but no one answered.

nomination for sth /nmnen f smθŋ/ menovanie na, navrhnutie na He accepted his party�s nomination for President of the USA.

nothing /nθŋ/ pron niè There�s nothing in the fridge.number one /nmb wn/ èíslo jeden It�s the number

one best-selling album of all time.old /υld/ adj starý My gran�s an old woman of 86 but she can

still beat me at chess!on /n/ adv, prep na She sat on the bed and began to cry.opera /pr/ noun opera My favourite opera is

�The Marriage of Figaro� by Mozart.Oscar /sk/ noun Oscar - filmové ocenenie Who

got the Oscar for best actress?over /υv/ adv, prep nad, ponad He jumped over the fence.overrated /υvretd/ adj precenený I think the band

is overrated � they�re not really very good.paint /pent/ verb ma3⁄4ova� All the children were painting

pictures of themselves.pale /pel/ adj bledý He was wearing a pale blue shirt.part /pt/ noun úloha She auditioned for a part in the school

play.part of speech /pt v spit/ noun slovný druh

What part of speech is the word �together�?peace /pis/ noun mier When will there be peace in Northern

Ireland?perform /pfm/ verb hra�, predvádza� Many

students performed in the school play.phonetics /fnetks/ noun fonetika Phonetics is the study

of the sounds of spoken words.piece of information /pis v nfmen/

informácia It was another piece of information that would help us catch the killer.

pilot /palt/ noun pilot Due to bad weather, the pilot had to make an emergency landing.

plan /pln/ verb plánova� They plan to travel around Europe by train.player /ple/ noun hráè The tennis players were due

on court at 2 pm.

politician /pltn/ noun politik I don�t trust politicians � all they really want is power.

possible /psbl/ adj mo�ný Is it possible to get a train to Bristol from here?

poster of sb /pυstr v smbdi/ plagát niekoho There were posters of the band all over town.

preacher /prit/ noun kazate3⁄4 Everyone fell silent as the preacher started speaking.

premiere /premie/ noun premiéra All the stars were at the premiere.

presenter /przent/ noun uvádzaè He started off as a presenter of children�s TV programmes.

problem /prblm/ noun problém She�s had a lot of personal problems recently.

problem with sth /prblm wð smθŋ/ problém s nieèím I was having problems with my homework and asked Mum to help.

programme /prυrm/ noun program Did you see that TV programme about earthquakes?

promote /prmυt/ verb pový�i� He is hoping they will promote him to manager soon.

property /prpti/ noun majetok Make sure you take all your property with you when you leave the train.

psycho /sakυ/ noun psychopat After the third murder, the police decided they were dealing with a psycho.

public school /pblk skul/ noun brt. - súkromná str. �kola, am. - �tátna str. �kola They paid thousands of pounds to send their son to public school.

puzzle /pzl/ noun hádanka How he passed his exams has always been a puzzle to me.

quickly /kwkli/ adv rýchlo Rick ran quickly to the car.quite /kwat/ adv dos�, celkom It can be quite cold here

at night.quiz /kwz/ noun kvíz Ten teams entered the quiz.repair /rpe/ verb opravi� How much will it cost to repair

the video?report /rpt/ noun správa, report Each child wrote

a report on their visit to the museum.road /rυd/ noun cesta Is this the road to Stratford?romance /rυmns, r/ noun románik I don�t think

their relationship will last � it was just a summer romance.romantic /rυmntk, r/ adj romantický I wish my

boyfriend was more romantic.sandwich /snwd/ noun sendviè We had chicken

sandwiches for lunch.scientist /santst/ noun vedec She was a brilliant

scientist who won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry.sex /seks/ noun pohlavie What sex is your cat, male or

female?show sb how /υ smbdi haυ/ ukáza� niekomu

ako. . . He showed her how to cook spaghetti.singer /sŋ/ noun spevák He�s not just a pop singer, he

can sing anything.singles /sŋlz/ noun dvojhra /v tenise / We had

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tickets for the men�s singles final at Wimbledon.skilful /sklfl/ adj obratný, zruèný There are some very

skilful players in our team.smart /smt/ adj bystrý, chytrý John�s much smarter

than his brother.soda /sυd/ noun sódovka She asked her mom if she

could have a soda.someone /smwn/ pron niekto Someone phoned you

this morning � I don�t know who it was.something /smθŋ/ pron nieèo I�m just going out to get

something to eat.somewhere /smwe/ adv niekde I put my keys down

somewhere and now I can�t find them.songwriter /sŋrat/ noun autor piesní Elton John is

a great singer and songwriter.spelling /spelŋ/ noun hláskovanie Your spelling has

improved in the last year.star /st/ noun hviezda Stars were shining in the night sky

above us.star in /str n/ úèinkova� v. . . He starred in a famous

Broadway musical.success /skses/ noun úspech They were pleased with

their success at the tournament.successful /sksesfl/ adj úspe�ný They were

successful in persuading him to join their team.suggestion /sdestn/ noun náznak, návrh,

podnet The teacher made some helpful suggestions about where to find the information.

sunflower /snflaυ/ noun slneènica The sunflower was about six feet high!

superhero /suphrυ/ noun super hrdina Batman is a superhero.

talented /tlntd/ adj talentovaný Simon Rattle is a very talented conductor.

talk about sb /tk baυt smbdi/ rozpráva� o. . . People still talk about Diana, Princess of Wales.

teacher /tit/ noun uèite3⁄4 Miss Lind is my English teacher.tell /tel/ verb poveda� I can�t tell you � it�s a secret.tennis player /tens ple/ noun tenisový hráè The tennis

players were due on court at 2 pm.thing /θŋ/ noun vec What�s this little round thing for?time /tam/ noun èas A machine that can travel through time

is impossible.title /tatl/ noun názov, titul The title of his last book was

�Easy Computing�.too late /tu let/ príli� neskoro She arrived too late

to catch her train.trousers /traυzz/ noun nohavice These trousers are too

big round the waist.UK /ju ke/ noun Spojené Krá3⁄4ovstvo The UK

government opened its borders to the new European countries.umbrella /mbrel/ noun dá�dnik It started to rain so

I put up my umbrella.unexciting /nksatŋ/ adj nevzru�ujúci After Tokyo,

Okinawa seemed unexciting at first.

unimportant /nmptnt/ adj nedôle�itý The minister asked his secretary to deal with the unimportant details.

unknown /nnυn/ adj neznámy The number of people who died in the earthquake is still unknown.

unpopular /nppjl/ adj neob3⁄4úbený Billy was unpopular at school and very unhappy.

unromantic /nrυmntk, r/ adj neromantický She had a very unromantic husband who thought only of himself.

vampire /vmpa/ noun upír We went to see a film about vampires last night.

video /vdiυ/ noun video Have you got a video of �Robocop 3�?

violinist /valnst/ noun huslista She�s a violinist in the Halle Orchestra.

watch /wt/ verb pozera� We watched a movie on TV.wave to sb /wev t smbdi/ máva� niekomu

Greg waved to Molly until the train was out of sight.way /we/ noun cesta, spôsob I�m not sure I�m doing this

the right way.win /wn/ verb vyhra� Mark�s team won the basketball

tournament.work as a /wk z / pracova� ako. . . During the holidays

I worked as a waitress.work on sth /wk n smθŋ/ pracova� na . . .

The mechanics was working on the engine of the car.World Cup /wld kp/ verb svetový pohár I tried to

get tickets for the World Cup final, but it was hopeless!world-famous /wld fems/ adj svetoznámy

Pavarotti is a world-famous opera singer.

Module 13 Volunteersabroad /brd/ adv v cudzine, do cudziny Have you

travelled abroad much?abseil /bsel/ verb zlaòova� The soldier abseiled down

the side of the building.advice /dvas/ noun rada I need some advice about how

to meet boys.aerobics /erυbks/ noun aerobik She teaches aerobics

and dance classes.after that /ft ðt/ potom I took her to the movies, and

after that I walked her home.again /en, en/ adv znova I�d like to see that film

again.alarm clock /lm klk/ noun budík I set the alarm

clock for six o�clock.amount /maυnt/ noun mno�stvo A large amount of

jewellery was stolen.animal /nml/ noun zviera We saw lots of animals

at the zoo.argue /ju/ verb háda� sa I hate it when Mum and

Dad argue.as soon as /z sun z, z/ akonáhle As soon as I got

back from my run I had a shower.

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bad hair day /bd he de/ noun deò keï vlasy dupkom vstávajú I was having a bad hair day where nothing went right!

baked beans /bekt binz/ noun peèená fazu3⁄4a /väè�inou v rajè. omáèke / The twins love baked beans on toast.

battle /btl/ noun bitka Many soldiers were killed in the battle.

be out /bi aυt/ by� mimo, vonku Liam called for Shannon, but she was out.

between...and... /btwin nd .../ medzi. . . a. . . . It�s a difficult decision � he can�t decide between the green one and the red one.

blind /bland/ adj slepý She�s almost blind in her right eye.break a record /brek rekd/ prekona� rekord

She broke the record for the 400 metres.bungee jumping /bndi dmpŋ/ noun skok na

visiacom lane We went bungee jumping whilst on holiday in New Zealand.

call /kl/ noun telefonický hovor I got a call from Sue at 4.30 today.

cancer /kns/ noun rakovina He died of lung cancer.charity /trti/ noun charita My nephew works for the

charity Oxfam.charity shop /trti p/ noun obchod s vecami,

kde vý�a�ok z predaja ide pre charitu He cleared out his wardrobe and took the clothes to the charity shop.

clean sth up /klin smθŋ p/ vyèisti� nieèo, uprata� I told my son to clean up his room or I�d make him stay at home for a week.

collect money /klekt mni/ zbiera� peniaze They were collecting money for charity.

couple /kpl/ noun pár Sally and Dave are a very attractive couple, aren�t they?

course /ks/ noun kurz I�d like to take a course in business studies.

crazy /krezi/ adj bláznivý It�s a crazy idea but it might just work!

crops /krps/ noun úroda There was a drought, and all the crops died.

cycle /sakl/ verb bicyklova� Before his bike was stolen, Declan cycled to school every day.

danger /dend/ noun nebezpeèenstvo There is more danger of fire in our homes during the Christmas holidays.

decide to /dsad t, tυ/ rozhodnú� sa Instead of driving to Paris, we decided to catch the train.

disabled /dsebld/ adj postihnutý There�s a lift for disabled people.

do voluntary work /du vlntri wk/ pracova� ako dobrovo3⁄4ník Reg does voluntary work for Help the Aged.

documentary /dkjmentri/ noun dokument, dokumentárny film We watched a documentary about dinosaurs.

drama club /drm klb/ noun herecký klub Jill loved acting so she joined the local drama club.

duck /dk/ noun kaèica We went down to the pond and threw bread to the ducks.

egg and spoon race /e n spun res/ noun sú�a� s vajíèkom na ly�ièke Ann won the egg and spoon race at the school sports day.

elderly /eldli/ adj star�í His parents are quite elderly.environment /nvarnmnt/ noun �ivotné

prostredie Many countries want new laws to protect the environment.

event /vent/ noun udalos� He described the events that took place before the fight.

extremely /kstrimli/ adv ve3⁄4mi, extrémne I am extremely angry with you.

feel /fil/ verb cíti� I felt cold and lonely.finish /fn/ verb skonèi� Have you finished your homework

yet?first aid /fst ed/ noun prvá pomoc She gave him first

aid at the scene of the accident and probably saved his life.for /f, f/ prep pre, u� I�ve been at this school for six

years.frightened /fratnd/ adj vystra�ený Liz has always been

frightened of spiders.gap year /p j/ noun rok keï �tudenti preru�ia

�túdium, prestávka v �túdiu Some students travel round the world during their gap year.

garage /rd/ noun gará� The garage is big enough for two cars.

go on sth /υ n smθŋ/ ís� na . . When I visited London, I went on the London Eye.

going to /υŋ t, tυ/ slov. spojenie pre vyjadrenie blízkej budúcnosti I�m going to my swimming lesson after school.

goldfish /υldf/ noun akváriová rybka Gran has a goldfish in a glass bowl.

gonna /n, n/ skr. pre� going to� We�re gonna spend the evening in Bar Rita.

guess /es/ verb uhádnu�, háda� The teacher soon guessed that the boys had been smoking.

guide dog /ad d/ noun navádzací pes The blind man had a guide dog to see him safely across the road.

have to do sth /hv t du smθŋ/ musie� nieèo robi� I have to do the washing up every night after tea.

headache /hedek/ noun boles� hlavy I�ve got a terrible headache � have you got an aspirin?

helpline /helplan/ noun linka pomoci Our helpline offers good advice to new parents.

home /hυm/ noun doma I wasn�t feeling very well, so I stayed at home.

homeless /hυmls/ adj bezdomovec Every large city has homeless people sleeping on the streets.

housing estate /haυzŋ stet/ noun sídlisko Our flat is in a housing estate quite near the school.

karaoke /krυki/ noun karaoke He loves singing and is always going to karaoke bars.

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kilometre /klmit, klmt/ noun kilometer The town is 3 kilometres from the lake.

lonely /lυnli/ adj osamelý I felt really lonely while my brothers were away.

look for /lυk f, f/ h3⁄4ada� Look for a sign to Canterbury, and turn right when you see it.

marathon /mrθn/ noun maratón He�s going to run the New York marathon.

mark /mk/ noun známka, ohodnotenie They gave me terrible marks for my History paper.

mean sth /min smθŋ/ ma� úmysel I didn�t mean to hurt your feelings.

message /mesd/ noun odkaz I�ve got a message for you from Sammy.

miss sb /ms smbdi/ cnie� sa za niekým/nieèím I missed Karl when he emigrated to Australia.

money /mni/ noun peniaze Billy spent lots of money in town today.

monologue /mnl/ noun monológ Henry looked up, then continued his monologue.

murder /md/ noun vra�da There were four murders here last year.

mystery /mstri/ noun záhada The cause of her illness is a mystery.

next year /nekst j/ budúci rok Where are you going for your holiday next year?

notice /nυts/ noun oznam There�s a notice on the gate saying that you can�t go in.

off /f/ adv, prep z, zo preè He brushed the crumbs off the table.on TV /n ti vi/ v TV There was nothing much on TV so

I read a book instead.organise /naz/ verb organizova� The headmaster

organised the school timetable.orphan /fn/ noun sirota The war has left thousands

of children as orphans.parachuting /prutŋ/ noun para�utistika I�d like

to try parachuting but I wouldn�t like jumping out of the plane.part /pt/ noun èas� The upper part of the roof was missing.pass sth on /ps smθŋ n/ preda�/poveda�

niekomu nieèo I rang her up and passed on the good news.phone box /fυn bks/ noun telefónna búdka I�d left

my mobile at home and had to ring from a phone box.phone call /fυn kl/ noun telefonát When she received

the phone call, she cried with joy.pig /p/ noun prasa At the farm we saw sheep, cows and

pigs.place /ples/ noun miesto I like this place a lot � they have

really good food.plan /pln/ noun plán They have plans to travel around Europe

by train.plant /plnt/ verb pestova� She�s planted lots of flowers

near the front door.poor /p/ adj chudobný My family was very poor � they

never had any money.

primary school /pramri skul/ noun ni��ia základná �kola My little girl�s in her first year at primary school.

problem /prblm/ noun problém She�s had a lot of personal problems recently.

protection of /prtekn v, v/ ochrana . . . . The protection of the environment is extremely important.

put sth on /pυt smθŋ n/ da� si na seba, obliec� si He forgot to put on his watch and had no idea what the time was.

qualified /kwlfad/ adj kvalifikovaný The business needed a qualified accountant to look after the money.

quarrel /kwrl/ noun hádka We had a quarrel with our neighbours and we don�t speak to them now.

quiz (n) /kwz/ noun kvíz There are always lots of customers on pub quiz night.

raise money for sth /rez mni f smθŋ/ vyzbiera� peniaze na . . . . The event raised money for Children in Need.

rap concert /rp knst/ noun rapový koncert I�ve never been to a rap concert.

ready /redi/ adj prichystaný Go and get ready for bed.really /rli/ adv skutoène Yeah, he�s a really nice guy.record /rekd/ noun rekord They broke the record for how

many people can you get into a phone box.refugee /refjυdi/ noun uteèenec The refugees fled

across the border.religion /rldn/ noun viera Islam and Christianity are two

different religions.research /rst/ noun výskum Research into the causes

of cancer needs lots of money.retirement home /rtamnt hυm/ noun domov

dôchodcov We went to visit Gran at the retirement home.ride /rad/ noun jazda They did a bicycle ride to Brighton

to raise money for charity.ridiculous /rdkjls/ adj smie�ny That�s a ridiculous idea!safe /sef/ adj bezpeèný Women are safer drivers than

men.safety first /sefti fst/ noun bezpeènos� na

prvom mieste Remember, safety first when you are crossing the road.

serious /sris/ adj vá�ny There�s been a serious road accident � one man has died.

sick /sk/ adj necítiaci sa dobre, so �alúdoènými problémami I couldn�t go to school because I was sick.

silly /sli/ adj hlúpy That was a silly thing to do!soon /sun/ adv skoro We�ll have to leave soon if we want to

catch the bus.sorry /sri/ prepáè I�m sorry, I didn�t mean to scare you.sponsored /spnsd/ adj sponzorovaný We went on

a sponsored walk to raise money for Cancer Research.starving /stvŋ/ adj hladujúci There are millions

of starving children in Africa.

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straight /stret/ adv rovno Many school pupils don�t go straight to university.

study /stdi/ verb �tudova� They studied the types of food that children eat.

take /tek/ verb vzia� I always take too many clothes when I go on holiday.

take part in sth /tek pt n smθŋ/ zúèastni� sa He took part in the demonstration against the war.

taxi /tksi/ noun taxi We took a taxi to the station.terribly /terbli/ adv stra�ne He missed his mother

terribly.that /ðt/ pron to, tamto You studied Russian at school?

That�s interesting!this summer /ðs sm/ toto leto This summer, we�re

going camping in France.three-legged race /θri led res/ noun sú�a� v behu

so zviazanými nohami s partnerom On sports day, the parents took part in a three-legged race.

tie /ta/ verb priviaza� George got out of the boat and tied it to a tree.

toothbrush /tuθbr/ noun zubná kefka Dentists recommend that you change your toothbrush every few months.

trained /trend/ adj trénovaný She was a classically trained violinist.

vet /vet/ noun veterinár We took the dog to the vet to get his nails clipped.

voluntary /vlntri/ adj dobrovo3⁄4ný Have you thought of doing some voluntary work at the hospital?

volunteer /vlnt/ noun dobrovo3⁄4ník I volunteered to clean the house.

wacky /wki/ adj pra�tený, potrhlý She had a wonder-fully wacky idea for the party.

want to do sth /wnt t du smθŋ/ chcie� nieèo robi� She�d always wanted to something outrageous.

work for money /wk f mni/ pracova� pre peniaze He goes to work for money, not for fun.

work with animals /wk wð nmlz/ pracova� so zvieratami She loved working with animals and wanted to be a vet.

year /j/ noun rok I have lived here for two years.

Module 14 Shoppingabout £5 /baυt fav paυndz/ asi/pribli�ne 5 libier

Two sandwiches cost about five pounds in this shop.across /krs/ prep cez A boy suddenly ran across

the road.age /ed/ noun vek What age were you when your father died?all /l/ adj v�etok, celý Have you done all your homework?around /raυnd/ prep okolo There was a high fence around

the school.authentic /θentk/ adj autentický The restaurant

serves real, authentic Chinese food.

available /velbl/ adj k dispozícii, dostupný Tickets are not available to the public.

basically /beskli/ adv v podstate Basically, the team didn�t play well enough.

beat /bit/ verb porazi� I beat Dad at tennis for the first time today.

belt /belt/ noun opasok I tightened my belt and hoped that the plane wouldn�t crash.

billion /bljn/ noun bilión The government spends billions of dollars on defence.

bookshop /bυkp/ noun kníhkupectvo A new bookshop has opened on the high street.

bored with /bd wð, wθ/ znudený z. . . The little boy soon got bored with his new toy.

bra /br/ noun podprsenka I went into the clothes shop and bought a new bra.

brochure /brυ, υ/ noun bro�úra We looked at the holiday brochures in the travel agents.

capsule /kpsjul/ noun kabína The astronauts were in a space capsule orbiting the Earth.

carefully /kefli/ adv opatrne He folded the sheets up carefully and put them away.

catalogue /ktl/ noun katalóg She bought the dress through the post from a clothes catalogue.

CD /si di/ noun CD I�m going to buy Radiohead�s latest CD.cent /sent/ noun cent He only had 50 cents, and that wouldn�t

buy him much!certain /stn/ adj istý One day we will be married � I feel

certain about that.check for sth /tek f smθŋ/ skontrolova�,

podrobi� kontrole oh3⁄4adom The doctor checked for signs of life.

check sth out /tek smθŋ aυt/ I checked out the price of flights to Italy on the Internet.

chemist /kemst/ noun lekárnik She handed the prescription to the chemist.

children /tldrn/ noun deti Parents must be actively involved in their children�s education.

choose from /tuz frm, frm/ vybra� si z. . On the menu, there were too many different dishes to choose from!

clothes /klυðz, klυz/ noun obleèenie She was wearing smart clothes.

clothes shop /klυðz p, klυz/ noun obchod s oble-èením There was a sale on at the clothes shop.

coffee shop /kfi p/ noun kaviareò I had an espresso at the coffee shop.

colour /kl/ noun farba The room was painted in bright colours.

company /kmpni/ noun spoloènos� My father runs his own building company.

compare /kmpe/ verb porovna� We went to three different shops to compare their prices.

cost /kst/ verb stá� /cena / How much does this magazine cost?

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country /kntri/ noun krajina How many countries are there in Europe?

couple /kpl/ noun pár Sally and Dave are a very attractive couple, aren�t they?

delivery /dlvri/ noun doruèovanie There�s no postal delivery on Sunday.

dentist /dentst/ noun zubár I�m going to the dentist to get my teeth cleaned.

department store /dptmnt st/ noun obchodný dom I got all my furniture from the same department store.

design /dzan/ noun dizajn, návrh We�ve made some changes to the computer�s original design.

digital watch /ddtl wt/ noun digitálne hodinky A digital watch has numbers instead of hands.

disappear /dsp/ verb zmiznú� The plane disappeared from the radar screens.

dislike /dslak/ verb nema� rád, nepáèi� sa My mother dislikes all my girlfriends.

dollar /dl/ noun dolár Dad gave me 5 dollars for washing the car.

DVD /di vi di/ noun DVD �The Matrix� is finally out on DVD.eventually /ventuli/ adv koneène, nakoniec We

eventually arrived over three hours late.excellent /ekslnt/ adj znamenitý, výborný He�s

an excellent football player.expensive /kspensv/ adj drahý, nákladný We can�t

afford this � it�s too expensive.extra large /ekstr ld/ extra ve3⁄4ký, maxi I ordered

an extra large pizza for myself.extra small /ekstr sml/ extra malý, malièký I ordered

two extra small pizzas for the children.fancy dress /fnsi dres/ noun ma�karný kostým,

ma�karný ples She received an invitation to a fancy dress party.

fault /flt/ noun chyba The fire was caused by an electrical fault.

fed up /fed p/ ma� nieèoho plné zuby I�m fed up with my job! I need to find another one.

feel like (-ing) /fil lak/ ma� chu� na. . . Sometimes I�m so bored, I feel like screaming!

football shirt /fυtbl t/ noun futbalový dres He wanted a Manchester United football shirt for his birthday.

for /f, f/ prep pre , u� I�ve been at this school for six years.

frankly /frŋkli/ adv úprimne Frankly, I think the Internet is full of rubbish.

fraud /frd/ noun podvod, klam Tax fraud is a serious offence.

free /fri/ adj bezplatný, vo3⁄4ný There�s a free gift with this month�s magazine.

fun /fn/ noun zábava The party was great fun.gadget /dt/ noun prístroj, súèiastka,

dômyselná malièkos� I bought a handy little gadget for opening bottles.

gear // noun náradie, výstroj, potreby He�s got all the gear he needs for making his own car.

generation /denren/ noun generácia People of my father�s generation don�t know much about computers.

get a shock /et k/ zosta� v �oku I got a shock when I saw what he looked like.

get an invitation to /et n nvten t/ dosta� pozvanie Emma got an invitation to the wedding.

get home /et hυm/ dosta� sa domov Edward couldn�t get home on Friday as all the flights were cancelled.

get ripped off /et rpt f/ by� okradnutý When the heels fell off my expensive shoes, I knew I�d been ripped off.

gift /ft/ noun darèek Did you give your mother a gift?gift shop /ft p/ noun obchod s darèekovými

predmetmi He bought his mother a china figure from the gift shop.

glance at sth /lns t smθŋ/ hodi� poh3⁄4ad As soon as she glanced at him, she knew something was wrong.

glasses /lsz/ noun okuliare You might need to wear glasses to see properly.

gloves /lvz/ noun rukavice Sean pulled on his gloves, as it was freezing cold.

go /υ/ verb ís� Sam�s having a party, and I want to go.grab /rb/ verb schmatnú� He grabbed my arm and

refused to let go.guarantee /rnti/ verb garantova�, zaruèi� We

guarantee to repair your computer within 48 hours.habit /hbt/ noun zvyk Irene had a habit of visiting her uncle

every weekend.handbag /hndb/ noun men�ia kabelka There�s

a pen in my handbag.head for sw /hed f smwe/ zamieri� do. . . .

miesto We jumped into the car and headed for the beach.helpfully /helpfli/ adv nápomocne He helpfully guided

the old man across the road.hug /h/ noun objatie Come over here and give me a hug.idiot /dit/ noun idiot Some idiot drove into the back

of my car.inform /nfm/ verb informova� No one informed me

about the change of plan.information /nfmen/ noun informácia How can I

get more information about the sports programme?information about /nfmen baυt/ informácia

o. . . An encyclopedia contains information about many subjects.institution /nsttjun/ noun in�titúcia Banks are

institutions that look after your money.insurance /nυrns/ noun poistenie How much does

your car insurance cost each year?Internet /ntnet/ noun internet You can find all the latest

information on the Internet.invitation to /nvten t/ pozvanie na She received

an invitation to a fancy dress party.jeans /dinz/ noun rifle He was wearing an old pair

of jeans.

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joke /dυk/ noun vtip He keeps making jokes about my hair.kiosk /kisk/ noun stánok I bought a magazine from

the kiosk at the station.L /el/ ve3⁄4kos� obleèenia I liked the suit, and found

S (small) and M (medium) but no L (large)!large /ld/ adj ve3⁄4ký He lived in a large house with 15 rooms.leather /leð/ noun, adj ko�a, ko�ený She bought some

leather and made herself a leather jacket.look up /lυk p/ vyh3⁄4ada� Jane looked up the company�s

address in the phone book.lowest /lυst/ adj najni��í The company accepted

the lowest bid for the cleaning contract.M /em/ ve3⁄4kos� obleèenia In the sale, there were no size

M clothes left!magazine /mzin/ noun èasopis I bought

a magazine to read on the train.manager of /mndr v, v/ mana�ér èoho They

sacked the manager of the football team.market /mkt/ noun trh I usually buy fruit and vegetables

at the market.mate /met/ noun priate3⁄4 This is my mate, Jim.material /mtril/ noun materiál She sewed the pieces

of material together.medium /midim/ adj, n stredný He�s of medium height,

with brown eyes.member /memb/ noun èlen We want our members to get

value for their money.men /men/ noun mu�i Why do men never stop and ask for

directions when they�re lost?mention that /menn ðt/ spomenú� �e. . . . I didn�t

mention that I�d seen her with another man.mirror /mr/ noun zrkadlo Anna looked at her reflection

in the mirror.moment /mυmnt/ noun moment, chví3⁄4a After a moment,

Lou returned.money /mni/ noun peniaze Billy spent lots of money

in town today.most of /mυst v, v/ väè�inu She�s as good as gold

most of the time.music centre /mjuzk sent/ noun hudobné

centrum Sheila wanted a music centre for her birthday.name /nem/ noun meno What�s his brother�s name?nasty /nsti/ adj �karedý, nechutný The letter gave

me a nasty shock.need sth /nid smθŋ/ potrebova� nieèo The boy

was hurt and obviously needed medical help.Net /net/ noun sie� /internetová / My kids are addicted

to surfing the Net.newsagent�s /njuzednts/ noun novinový

stánok I went to the newsagent�s to buy a newspaper.newspaper /njuspep/ noun noviny I read about it

in the newspaper.nowadays /naυdez/ adv v týchto dòoch More

people have cars nowadays.

occasion /ken/ noun príle�itos� I have been there on many occasions.

offer /f/ noun ponuka He made me an offer of £500 for my old car.

online /nlan/ adv on - line, po sieti I can do my banking online.

only /υnli/ adj, adv len, iba William lived only half a mile away from the school.

page /ped/ noun strana I tore a page out of my notebook.pair /pe/ noun pár Jack bought himself a pair of boots.part /pt/ noun èas� A small part of the roof was missing.pensioner /penn/ noun penzista, dôchodca He

was an old age pensioner and didn�t have much money.people /pipl/ noun 3⁄4udia There are too many people

in this room.pick up /pk p/ vyzdvihnú�, vzia� Daisy picked up

some sandwiches from the canteen.play a joke on /ple dυk n/ urobi� si z niekoho

�art They played a joke on Zak but he wasn�t amused.politician /pltn/ noun politik I don�t trust politicians

to do what they say they will..postage /pυstd/ noun po�tovné How much postage

do you need to put on a postcard?pound /paυnd/ noun libra Ellie lost three pounds in weight

last week.practical joke /prktkl dυk/ noun kanadský

�artík He loved playing practical jokes on people.practise /prkts/ verb precvièova� I have to practise

playing the trumpet every day.product /prdkt/ noun výrobok, produkt The

company produces a range of cleaning products.protect /prtekt/ verb chráni� The police should protect

people from dangerous men like him.protection of /prtekn v, v/ ochrana nieèoho

The protection of the environment is of great importance.prove that /pruv ðt/ dokáza� �e. . . They didn�t have

enough evidence to prove that he was guilty.rail /rel/ noun ve�iak, dr�iak There are some cheap clothes

over here on the bargain rail.real /rl/ adj skutoèný The story is based on real events.realistic /rlstk/ adj realistický Be realistic! We can�t

possibly afford to buy that car!really /rli/ adv skutoène She�s been really ill.record shop /rekd p/ noun obchod s

hudobnými nosièmi I bought his latest CD from the local record shop.

refer to sth /rf t smθŋ/ odvoláva� sa na . . . The doctor referred to a medical book for information on the disease.

regularly /rejlli/ adv pravidelne The Glasers regularly travel all over the world.

rest /rest/ noun zvy�ok I�ll keep the rest of the cake until tomorrow.

retire /rta/ verb ís� do dôchodku I�m going to retire when I�m 60.

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rip sb off /rp smbdi f/ okradnú� niekoho They tried to rip him off by selling him a watch that didn�t work.

runner /rn/ noun be�ec He�s a brilliant long-distance runner.

S /es/ ve3⁄4kos� obleèenia Suki is quite small and takes a size S in clothes.

sales /selz/ noun výpredaj In the sales, all the clothes were half price.

salt /slt/ noun so3⁄4 This rice needs more salt.same /sem/ adj, pron také isté Your shoes are the same

as mine!scared /sked/ adj vystra�ený, My brother is scared of dogs.scarf /skf/ noun �ál She wore a long woolly scarf to keep

her warm.scarves /skvz/ noun �ále She had two scarves, a woollen

one and a silk one.school bag /skul b/ noun �kolská ta�ka He finished

his homework and put the book in his school bag.scientist /santst/ noun vedec The scientist announced

a breakthrough in the treatment of cancer.secondhand /sekndhnd/ adj second hand,

pou�ívaná vec z druhej ruky We bought a cheap secondhand car.

selection /slekn/ noun výber They have a good selection of nice clothes in this shop.

serious /sris/ adj vá�ny There�s been a serious road accident.

service /svs/ noun obsluha I think the service in that shop was really bad.

shock /k/ noun �ok I got a terrible shock when I saw how ill Simon looked.

shoe shop /u p/ noun obuv I got some new winter boots at the shoe shop.

shopaholic /phlk/ noun èlovek závislý od naku-povania Bethany�s a shopaholic and spends all her money on clothes.

shopper /p/ noun nakupujúci The streets were crowded with shoppers.

shopping /pŋ/ noun nakupovanie I�ll do the shopping this week.

shopping centre /pŋ sent/ noun obchodné centrum I need a new coat but I didn�t see anything I liked at the shopping centre.

shopping mall /pŋ ml/ noun obchodné stredisko A lot of the shops in the shopping mall were closed.

shorts /ts/ noun krátke nohavice Jack was wearing a pair of shorts and a T-shirt.

shoulderbag /υldb/ noun kabela, /väè�ia kabelka cez plece / He bought her a leather shoulderbag for her birthday.

sighing /saŋ/ noun vzdychanie When he�s bored you can hear his sighing in the next room.

sign /san/ noun znaèka There was a �No Entry� sign on the door.

size /saz/ noun ve3⁄4kos� Nigel and I are about the same size.small /sml/ adj malý There�s a small hole in the roof.so /sυ/ adv tak, tak�e I had a headache, so I couldn�t go

to the party.sock /sk/ noun pono�ka He had one sock on and one

sock off.sofa /sυf/ noun pohovka She sat down on the sofa and

curled up.sophisticated /sfstketd/ adj intelektuálsky,

znalý sveta Julie was a sophisticated city girl.sparkly /spkli/ adj lesklé, trblietavé She work a pair

of sparkly earrings.special /spel/ adj �peciálny We have a very special

guest with us this evening.spend /spend/ verb minú� /peniaze / Dad spends all his

money on useless gadgets.spider /spad/ noun pavúk The spider caught a fly in its

web.sports shop /spts p/ noun obchod so

�portovými potrebami I bought my trainers from the local sports shop.

sportswear /sptswe/ noun �portové obleèenie The poster advertising sportswear showed a famous athlete.

stand /stnd/ verb stá� Miss Fell was standing in front of the class.

star /st/ noun hviezda All the stars will be at the opening of the movie.

stomach ache /stmk ek/ noun boles� brucha She had a stomach ache and went to bed with a hot water bottle.

strangely /strendli/ adv èudne, zvlá�tne Mick�s been acting very strangely lately.

stretch out /stret aυt/ vystrie� sa Leah stretched out on the sofa and went to sleep.

style /stal/ noun �týl He developed his own style of painting.stylish /stal/ adj �týlový Joe always wears very stylish

clothes.sugar /υ/ noun cukor Do you take sugar in your tea?supermarket /supmkt/ noun supermarket The car

park is right behind the supermarket.swimsuit /swmsut, sjut/ noun plavky She changed

into her swimsuit and jumped into the pool.think /θŋk/ verb myslie�, premý�3⁄4a� I need some time

to think about what to do.ticket /tkt/ noun lístok How much is a bus ticket to London?tip /tp/ noun tip, rada This website has tips on how to take

good photographs.top /tp/ noun vrchol I�m going to try and climb to the top

of that tree!tour /tυ/ noun výlet, túra In the summer we went on a tour

of North America.tourist /tυrst/ noun turista A Japanese tourist asked me

to take her photograph.toyshop /tp/ noun hraèkárstvo When we go to New

York we always visit the FAO Schwarz toyshop.

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travel agent /trvl ednt/ noun zástupca cestovnej kancelárie We went to a travel agent�s on the High Street.

treaty of /triti v, v/ zmluva, dohoda The war ended when the countries signed a peace treaty.

trousers /traυzz/ noun nohavice These trousers are too big, and keep falling down.

tuck /tk/ verb zastrèi�, vyhrnú� vykasa� Keep still while I tuck your shirt in.

underpants /ndpnts/ noun spodky He went into the shop and bought three pairs of underpants.

value for money /vlju f mni/ noun protihodnota za peniaze It was an excellent, cheap meal and very good value for money.

variety of /vrati v, v/ rozmanitos� The supermarket had a wide variety of fruit and vegetables.

wander /wnd/ verb potulova� sa A group of tourists wandered around the museum.

watches /wtz/ noun náramkové hodinky The salesman pulled out a tray of watches for me to try on.

website /websat/ noun webová stránka Visit our website at www.awl-elt.com/dictionaries.

will /wl/ verb pomocné sloveso pre budúci èas Russ will be back next Tuesday.

window-shopping /wndυ pŋ/ noun prezera� si výklady I love window-shopping and it doesn�t cost anything!

with /wð, wθ/ prep s, so Can I come with you?women /wmn/ noun �eny It is socially OK for women

to marry younger men.won�t /wυnt/ verb will not - pomoc. sloveso pri tvorbe

záporu v bud. èase I know I won�t win the lottery but I still buy a ticket every week.

XL /eks el/ ve3⁄4kos� obleèenia It said XL on the label, but it fits me, so the label must be wrong!

XS /eks es/ ve3⁄4kos� obleèenia They didn�t have any jumpers in size XS (extra small).

XXL /eks eks el/ ve3⁄4kos� obleèenia Dad wears size XXL (extra extra large)!

youth /juθ/ noun mlados� I lived in London in my youth.

Module 15 Computersadvertisement /dvtsmnt/ noun inzerát, oznam,

reklama The Sunday papers are full of advertisements for cars.advice /dvas/ noun rada I need some advice about how

to meet boys.after that /ft ðt/ potom I took her to the movies, and

after that I walked her home.allow sb to /laυ smbdi t/ povoli� niekomu

nieèo He couldn�t allow her to walk home alone.appear /p/ verb objavi� sa She appeared as Juliet

in the school play.arrow /rυ/ noun �ípka Follow the arrows to the X-ray

department.

at /t, t/ prep na, v Her auntie met her at the station.bankrupt /bŋkrpt/ adj insolventný, neschopný

plati� Many small businesses make no money and go bankrupt.beauty of sth /bjuti v smθŋ/ krása nieèoho

The beauty of the sunset took my breath away.bit /bt/ noun kúsok Can I have a bit of paper to write on?brain /bren/ noun mozog He has an excellent brain and is

very good at maths.browse /braυz/ verb prehliada� si I couldn�t find what

I wanted in the library, so I browsed the Web.camp /kmp/ verb kempova�, tábori� The kids all camp

in the mountains every summer.cassette player /kset ple/ noun kazetový

prehrávaè, magnetofón This connects your iPod to your car�s cassette player.

CD /si di/ noun CD I�m going to buy Radiohead�s latest CD.CD player /si di ple/ noun CD prehrávaè He

bought her a new CD player for her birthday.change /tend/ verb zmeni� sa As we travelled, the view

changed from mountains to fields.clear /kl/ adj jasný, èistý This photo isn�t very clear

� who�s that at the back?click on /klk n/ kliknú� na I used the mouse to click on

the Word icon on my computer.climb /klam/ verb �plha� sa Jack climbed the tree to rescue

the cat.climb stairs /klam stez/ ís� hore po schodoch

She slowly climbed the stairs to the bedroom.colony /klni/ noun kolónia Senegal was once a French

colony.communicate /kmjunket/ verb komunikova�

It�s difficult to communicate with people if you don�t speak their language.

compact disk /kmpkt dsk/ noun CD I�ve got all Elton John�s compact disks.

complaint /kmplent/ noun s�a�nos� We have received a lot of complaints about noise.

computerised /kmpjutrazd/ adj poèítaèovo spracovaný The information for each patient has now been computerised.

concentrate on /knsntret n/ sústredi� sa na. . . No matter how hard I tried, I couldn�t concentrate on my work.

connect... to... /knekt t .../ spoji� . . . . . s. . . . This underground line connects the city to the airport.

construct /knstrkt/ verb stava�, postavi� They have not finished constructing the new airport.

convenient /knvinint/ adj vyhovujúci What would be a convenient time for me to come and see you?

cost /kst/ noun cena The cost of accommodation in the city centre is very high.

create /kriet/ verb vytvori� The new rules will create a lot of problems.

cursor /ks/ noun kurzor Put the cursor on the icon and click the mouse.

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dark /dk/ adj tmavý It�s only five o�clock, and it�s already dark.

day /de/ noun deò Dad was away for four days on a business trip.

decide /dsad/ verb rozhodnú� sa Megan decided to go to Denise�s party.

desktop /desktp/ noun doska pracovného stolu I have a picture of my granddaughter on my desktop.

digital camera /ddtl kmr/ noun digitálny fotoaparát I�ll load the pictures from my digital camera onto my computer.

disabled /dsebld/ adj invalidný, neschopný There�s a lift for disabled people who can�t use the stairs.

disadvantage /dsdvntd/ noun nevýhoda What are the disadvantages of living in a foreign country?

discuss sth with sb /dsks smθŋ wð smbdi/ prediskutova�/prebra� nieèo s niekým The teacher discussed the results of my exams with me.

disk /dsk/ noun disk I think the hard disk is full.do /du/ verb robi� �What are you doing ?� �I�m making a cake.�do homework /du hυmwk/ robi� domácu

úlohu I spend the time from 6 till 8 doing my homework.domestic /dmestk/ adj domáci For centuries, people

have kept dogs as domestic pets.download /daυnlυd/ verb stiahnu� /z internetu,

. . . / I downloaded the anti-virus update from the Internet this morning.

DVD /di vi di/ noun DVD The Matrix� is finally out on DVD, priced £13.99.

ear // noun ucho She turned and whispered something in his ear.

education /edjυken/ noun výchova The education of small children is very important.

emotion /mυn/ noun cit, emócie Smith showed no emotion during the trial.

enclose /nklυz/ verb prilo�i� Please enclose a photograph of yourself with your application.

enough /nf/ adj, adv dos� Have we got enough time for another coffee?

equipment for (-ing) /kwpmnt f, f/ vybavenie The shed was full of equipment for making model aircraft.

every day /evri de/ ka�dý deò You should brush your teeth at least twice every day.

explanation /eksplnen/ noun vysvetlenie She gave us a short explanation of the rules before we started.

exploration /eksplren/ noun prieskum, prebádanie The USA has paid for his exploration of the Antarctic.

extra /ekstr/ adj extra, naviac Can I have extra fries with my burger?

eye /a/ noun oko Paul has green eyes and brown hair.faithfully /feθfli/ adv oddane He served the family

faithfully for 30 years.family /fmli/ noun rodina There are four girls and two

boys in my family .

feel /fil/ verb cíti� I felt cold and lonely.finally /fanli/ adv nakoniec We finally arrived home

at 10 o�clock, over three hours late.find sth out /fand smθŋ aυt/ zisti� I found out that

my grandfather was born in Ireland.finger /fŋ/ noun prst She wore a ring on nearly every

finger.first /fst/ adv, adj, determiner prvý January is the first month

of the year.firstly /fstli/ adv najskôr �Why did you take up tennis?�

�Firstly I needed the exercise and secondly I thought it would be fun.�

flash /fl/ noun blesk It�s dark in here, so you�ll have to use the flash on your camera.

floppy disk /flpi dsk/ noun disketa Some modern computers don�t have a floppy disk drive any more.

fridge /frd/ noun chladnièka There�s more milk in the fridge if you need it.

fringe /frnd/ noun ofina She has long hair with a fringe.G3 /di θri/ adj G3 G3 mobile phones can be used

anywhere in the world.get on sth /et n smθŋ/ dosta� sa na. . . . I�ll get

on the Web and see what I can find out.good /υd/ adj dobrý I love wearing really good clothes.guarantee /rnti/ noun záruka Your computer has

a 12-month guarantee against breakdown.guard /d/ verb strá�i� A soldier was guarding the entrance

to the building.hand /hnd/ noun ruka Polly put her hand on my shoulder.health /helθ/ noun zdravie Exercise is good for your health.hear /h/ verb poèu� Can you hear that noise?high-speed /ha spid/ adj vysoko rýchlostný You can

get a high-speed train from Paris to the south of France.hold /hυld/ verb dr�a� She held a tiny baby in her arms.icon /akn/ noun ikona Select the print icon, using the right

mouse button.identify /adentfa/ verb identifikova� Police identified

the victim of the accident as John Shelley.imaginative /mdntv/ adj majúci fantáziu,

nápaditý JRR Tolkien was a very imaginative writer.independently /ndpendntli/ adv nezávisle They both

had the same idea independently of one another.industrial estate /ndstril stet/ noun

priemyselná zóna The factory is on an industrial estate on the edge of town.

information /nfmen/ noun informácia How can I get more information about the sports programme?

instruction /nstrkn/ noun in�trukcia Instructions on how the toy works are printed on the box.

intelligent /nteldnt/ adj inteligentný Lisa is a highly intelligent student, and will do well.

interact with people /ntrkt wð pipl/ vzájomne pôsobi� s 3⁄4uïmi They�re studying how computers interact with people.

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interactive /ntrktv/ adj vzájomne sa ovplyvòujúci They teach the subject using interactive CD-Roms.

key /ki/ noun k3⁄4úè This is the key for the front door.keyboard /kibd/ noun klávesy Guy plays the guitar, and

I�m on the keyboard.laptop /lptp/ noun laptop, prenosný poèítaè I use

a laptop if I�m travelling by train.line /lan/ noun èiara Draw a straight line across the top of

the page.list /lst/ noun zoznam I need a list of the people coming

to the party.listen to /lsn t, tυ/ poèúva� My son�s 14 now, and he

just won�t listen to me any more.look at /lυk t, t/ pozrie� sa na. . . Take a look at

the menu and choose what you want to eat.machine /min/ noun prístroj, stroj There was

a message on the answering machine.make /mek/ verb robi� Do you want to make some cakes

this afternoon?market for sth /mkt f smθŋ/ trh There is a big

market for our products in Japan.Mars /mz/ noun Mars We know that there are enormous

volcanoes on Mars.meet /mit/ verb stretnú� I�ll meet you at 8 o�clock.menu /menju/ noun jedálny lístok Could we see

the menu, please?method of (-ing) /meθd v, v/ spôsob, metóda

There are two different methods of putting the model together.modem /mυdm, dem/ noun modem You still need

a modem even if you get a broadband connection.mouse /maυs/ noun my� This mouse doesn�t need any wires

to connect it to the computer.mouth /maυð/ noun ústa She put her hand over her mouth

and sneezed.move /muv/ verb pohnú� sa, presunú� Move away

from the door, please!on a computer /n kmpjut/ na poèítaèi Type

the letters on your computer and print them out.only /υnli/ adj, adv len, iba William lived only half a mile

away from the school.operate /pret/ verb obsluhova� How do you operate

this machine?option /pn/ noun mo�nos� We only have two options

� fight, or run.order /d/ verb objedna� si I�ve ordered a large pizza

for you and a small one for Fred.paper /pep/ noun papier She wrote the address on

a piece of paper.pay /pe/ verb plati� Who�s going to pay for all this?PC /pi si/ noun osobný poèítaè People can use their

PCs to do their banking from home.personal computer /psnl kmpjut/ noun

osobný poèítaè There are personal computers in every office in the building.

phone /fυn/ noun telefón A woman answered the phone and said, �Hello?�

phone line /fυn lan/ noun telefónna linka There�s something wrong with the phone line � I got cut off.

pick up /pk p/ zodvihnú�, vzia� Can you pick up the phone? My hands are wet.

plug sth in /pl smθŋ n/ zapoji� do zásuvky Plug the TV in and switch it on, then turn to BBC1.

powerful /paυfl/ adj mocný, majúci moc The king was the most powerful person in the country.

practically /prktkli/ adv prakticky These shoes are practically new.

prepare /prpe/ verb pripravova� Carol was upstairs preparing a room for the guests.

print /prnt/ verb vytlaèi� They had to print more copies of the book.

printer /prnt/ noun tlaèiareò Put some more paper in the printer, John.

program /prυrm/ noun program This is a program that changes pictures into sounds.

programme /prυrm/ verb programova� They have programmed robots to watch people.

promise /prms/ noun s3⁄4ub, s3⁄4úbi� She promised to write to me.

provide /prvad/ verb poskytnú� This book will provide all the information you need.

publish /pbl/ verb vydáva� I work for a company that publishes children�s books.

put sth down /pυt smθŋ daυn/ poznaèi� nieèo, zapísa� Can I put your name down on the list of volunteers?

put sth in /pυt smθŋ n/ da� do. . . . Put your dirty clothes in the washing machine.

react (to people) /rikt/ verb reagova� The dog always reacts in a friendly way to our visitors.

ready /redi/ adj pripravený Go and get ready for bed.reason why /rizn wa/ dôvod preèo. . . Can you

tell me the reason why you�re so angry?receive /rsiv/ verb obdr�a� You should receive the package

by Saturday.refund /rfnd/ verb vráti� peniaze, da� peòa�nú

náhradu If you�re not completely satisfied, we�ll refund your money.revolutionise /revlunaz/ verb urobi� zásadný

prevrat The computer has revolutionised office work.robot /rυbt/ noun robot Most of the work in the factory

is now done by robots.robotics /rυbtks/ noun robotová technika Most

car factories now use robotics for many tasks.row /raυ/ noun rad There were rows of videos to choose from.say /se/ verb poveda� What did you say? I couldn�t hear

you.screen /skrin/ noun obrazovka I�d like a television

with a 56 cm screen.secondly /sekndli/ adv po druhé First, the cars are

expensive to make; and secondly, they are not very good.

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see /si/ verb vidie� It was too dark to see anything.send /send/ verb posla� I sent some money to my sister.send messages to /send mesdz t/ posla�

odkazy. . . . . . She sent several messages to Jack on her mobile phone.

several /sevrl/ quantifier nieko3⁄4ko The journey took several days.

sign up for /san p f, f/ upísa� sa nieèomu, niekomu I�ve signed up for cable television for the next six months.

space /spes/ noun miesto, vesmír There�s a space for the table over here.

spend money on /spend mni n/ míòa� peniaze na He spends all his money on videos and DVDs.

stairs /stez/ noun schody Jo came rushing down the stairs.stressed /strest/ adj stresovaný I was feeling really

stressed about my exams.suffer /sf/ verb trpie� It was a quick death � he didn�t

suffer much.surf /sf/ verb surfova� We surfed every day when we were

in Australia.switch sth off /swt smθŋ f/ vypnú� nieèo

Switch the TV off before you go to bed.switch sth on /swt smθŋ n/ zapnú� nieèo

Switch the kettle on and we�ll have a cup of tea.take /tek/ verb vzia� I always take too many clothes when

I go on holiday.take sth out /tek smθŋ aυt/ vybra� nieèo von

z. . He took out his wallet and gave the man £10.task /tsk/ noun úloha Machines do most of the simple tasks

in the factory.technology /teknldi/ noun technológia Modern

computer technology means that we employ fewer people.telephone line /telfυn lan/ noun telefónna linka

How much does it cost to install a new telephone line?text message /tekst mesd/ noun textová správa

She�s always sending text messages to her friends.think /θŋk/ verb myslie� I think it�s a brilliant idea � let�s

do it!think of sth /θŋk v smθŋ/ premý�3⁄4a� o. . . . I�m

thinking of doing a course at the university next year.touch /tt/ verb dotýka� sa Don�t touch the paint � it�s wet!transport /trnspt/ noun preprava Bicycles are

the best form of transport in the city centre.try /tra/ skúsi�, pokúsi� sa I�m trying to remember where

I left my jacket.turn sth down /tn smθŋ daυn/ stí�i�, stlmi�

The TV�s too loud � turn it down, please.turn sth up /tn smθŋ p/ da� hlasnej�ie Can

you turn the radio up? I can�t hear it.use sth for /juz smθŋ f/ pou�íva� nieèo na.

. . I use my phone�s memory for remembering all my friends� numbers.

useful /jusfl/ adj u�itoèný I�ve found a useful map of the town centre.

vacuum /vkjum, kjυm/ verb vysáva� I need to vacuum the carpet.

vibration /vabren/ noun vibrácia The house fell down because of vibration caused by passing traffic.

web /web/ noun web, internetová sie� They produce a guide to the best model railway sites on the Web.

web page /web ped/ noun internetová stránka The documents are available on our web page.

watch /wt/ verb pozera� We watched a movie on TV.why /wa/ adv, linking word preèo Why are these books

so cheap?word /wd/ noun slovo The only word she said was �yes�.work on sth /wk n smθŋ/ pracova� na

nieèom I�ll work on my essay for an hour and then watch TV.yours faithfully /jz feθfli/ vá� oddaný. . . /

pozdrav na konci listu / Many thanks for your help. Yours faithfully, Simon Brotherton.

Module 16 Spaceadvanced /dvnst/ adj vyspelý, pokroèilý, moderný

This hospital has the most advanced medical equipment.against /enst, enst/ prep proti Philip put his

shoulder against the door and pushed.agree /ri/ verb súhlasi� Paul and I don�t agree on everything.air force /e fs/ noun vzdu�né sily He�s an officer

in the US air force.alien (- life) /elin/ adj mimozemský /�ivot / The story

is about the discovery of alien life on other planets.alien /elin/ noun mimozem��an The aliens capture

the hero, but he gets back to Earth in the end.also /lsυ/ adv, prep tie�, aj Jan plays the guitar, and she

also plays the piano.appear /p/ verb objavi� sa, ukáza� sa, vyjs�

najavo The noise appeared to come from the bedroom.area /eri/ noun priestor, oblas�, miesto Camden

is my favourite area of London.astronomer /strnm/ noun astronóm Galileo was

one of the most famous astronomers in history.astronomy /strnmi/ noun astronómia He wants to

buy a telescope and study astronomy.atmosphere /tmsf/ noun atmosféra The town has

a nice, friendly atmosphere.attractive /trktv/ adj prí�a�livý, atraktívny His

new girlfriend is very attractive.background /bkraυnd/ noun pozadie, minulos�,

prostredie Jo and I come from very different backgrounds.balloon /blun/ noun balón Can you blow up these

balloons?believe /bliv/ verb veri� We all believed that Martyn was

the best student.beyond /bjnd/ prep za Beyond the stream was a small wood.billion /bljn/ noun bilión The US government spends

billions of dollars on defence.

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captain /kptn/ noun kapitán Rod�s captain of the football team.

cassette player /kset ple/ noun magnetofón, kazetový prehrávaè This connects your iPod to your car�s cassette player.

chance /tns/ noun mo�nos�, �anca Have you had a chance to read the paper yet?

choice /ts/ noun vo3⁄4ba, výber It�s a difficult choice, but I think I like the red dress best.

circle /skl/ noun kruh Draw a circle on this piece of paper.

circular /skjl/ adj kruhový, okrúhly The knights all sat round a circular table with the King.

coin /kn/ noun minca He put a fifty pence coin into the drinks machine.

colony /klni/ noun kolónia Senegal was once a French colony.

come /km/ verb prís� It would be nice if Chris could come to the party.

comet /kmt/ noun kométa A comet flew across the sky.common /kmn/ adj be�ný, roz�írený Rabbits are

the most common wild animal in this area.complete /kmplit/ adj kompletný The police are

in complete control of the situation.comprehensible /kmprhensbl/ adj zrozumite3⁄4ný

Say it in language that is comprehensible to the average reader.condition /kndn/ noun podmienka One condition

of the grant is that you have been accepted by a college.control /kntrυl/ verb kontrolova� It�s difficult to control

the car when the road is icy.cope with sth /kυp wð smθŋ/ vysporiada�

sa s. . . , zvládnu� How do you cope with having four young children to look after?

correct /krekt/ adj správny In the test, all my answers were correct.

countdown /kaυntdaυn/ noun odpoèítavanie The countdown to lift-off will start at 2 pm tomorrow.

crater /kret/ noun kráter Hot lava flowed from the volcano�s crater.

cure /kjυ/ noun lieèba We have no cure for this type of cancer.definite /defnt/ adj urèitý, pevný, istý I don�t have

any definite plans for the holidays.definitely /defntli/ adv urèite I�ll definitely phone you

tonight � I promise!develop /dvelp/ verb rozvinú� sa, vyvinú� Their

business has developed into one of the biggest in the country.different from /dfrnt frm, frm/ rozdielny,

odli�ný od. . . She was quite different from what I�d imagined.difficult /dfklt/ adj nároèný Skiing isn�t difficult, but

it takes practice.diplomat /dplmt/ noun diplomat Diplomats from

many countries are meeting in Paris tonight.disagree /dsri/ verb nesúhlasi� My boss doesn�t like

it when people disagree with her.

disappear /dsp/ verb zmiznú� The plane disappeared from the radar screens.

discover /dskv/ verb objavi� Anna discovered a secret entrance to the old house.

discovery about /dskvri baυt/ objav o. . . . Scientists have made a new discovery about the cause of the disease.

disease /dziz/ noun choroba, ochorenie There will be thousands of deaths from heart disease this year.

dishonest /dsnst/ adj neèestný The dishonest businessman went to jail for stealing the company�s money.

do a survey /du sve/ robi� prieskum, �tatistiku We did a survey to find out how many people own digital cameras.

Earth /θ/ noun Zem Earth and the moon are millions of miles apart.

eclipse /klps/ noun zatmenie There will be a total eclipse of the sun at 3.36 this afternoon.

empty /empti/ adj prázdny Noticing her empty wine glass, he refilled it.

enjoy /nd/ verb u�i� si The park was lovely, and I enjoyed the walk.

ever /ev/ adv niekedy Have you ever been to New York?exist /zst/ verb existova� Do ghosts really exist?explanation for sth /eksplnen f smθŋ/

vysvetlenie pre. . . I want an explanation for your bad behaviour.

exploration /eksplren/ noun prieskum The USA has paid for his exploration of the Antarctic.

extreme /kstrim/ adj extrémny, Many rivers froze in the extreme cold.

fasten /fsn/ verb zapnú� I can�t fasten the zip of these trousers.

fit /ft/ adj v dobrej kondícii He�s very fit because he runs ten miles every day.

flight /flat/ noun let Marion booked a flight to Paris and packed her bags.

fly /fla/ verb lieta� Sam flew to New York for his brother�s wedding.

for /f, f/ prep u�, pre I�ve been at this school for six years.

forget /fet/ verb zabudnú� I�ll never forget the day I started school.

galaxy /lksi/ noun galaxia The film is set in a distant galaxy.

genetics /dnetks/ noun genetika Genetics will allow people to choose the sex of their unborn child.

get /et/ verb dosta� I got an e-mail from Chris this morning.giant /dant/ adj obrovský, gigantický They showed

the band on a giant TV screen.give an interview /v n ntvju/ poskytnú�

rozhovor Miss Minogue will not give any interviews today.grey /re/ adj, n �edý The house was built of old grey stone.happen /hpn/ verb sta� sa When did the accident

happen?

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have you ever...? /hv jυ ev/ u� si niekedy. . . Have you ever been to New York?

how old...? /haυ υld/ aký starý. . ? How old is your granddaughter this year?

if /f/ linking word ak If you feel hungry, I can get you something to eat.ill /l/ adj chorý Mrs Jackson has been very ill in hospital

for weeks.image /md/ noun obraz, dojem The Football

Association is trying to improve the image of the sport.impolite /mplat/ adj neslu�ný It is impolite to leave

in the middle of the lecture.impossible /mpsbl/ adj nemo�ný It is impossible

to tell what will happen.in ten minutes /n ten mnts/ o desa� minút I�ll meet

you downstairs in ten minutes.incomplete /nkmplit/ adj neúplný The drawings

of the building were incomplete.incomprehensible /nkmprhensbl/ adj nezro-

zumite3⁄4ný The instructions for assembling the bookcase were incomprehensible.

incorrect /nkrekt/ adj nesprávny The address on the letter was incorrect, and it didn�t arrive.

insect /nsekt/ noun hmyz Mary got lots of insect bites on holiday in Scotland.

inside /nsad/ adv, prep v, vo vnútri Is there anything inside the box, or is it empty?

intelligent /nteldnt/ adj inteligentný Lisa is a highly intelligent student, and will do well.

investigate /nvestet/ verb vy�etrova� Police are investigating the robbery.

journey /dni/ noun cesta How long does your journey to school take?

Jupiter /dupt/ noun Jupiter The spacecraft will pass other planets on its way to Jupiter.

just /dst, dst/ adv len, iba It�s not serious � it�s just a scratch.

land /lnd/ verb pristá� The plane will land just after 5 o�clock.launch /lnt/ verb zaháji�, spusti� The government has

launched an anti-racism campaign.learn about sth /ln baυt smθŋ/ dozvedie� sa

o. . . You�ll never learn about history if you don�t listen in class.life /laf/ noun �ivot This is the happiest day of my life.lifetime /laftam/ noun �ivot, beh �ivota During her

lifetime she had been through two world wars.light year /lat j/ noun svetelný rok This star is 3000

light years from Earth.locate /lυket/ verb urèi� miesto, umiestni� Divers

have located the wreck in the Atlantic ocean.mad /md/ adj bláznivý, �ialený You�d be mad to give up

a good job like that.Mars /mz/ noun Mars We know that there are enormous

volcanoes on Mars.medical test /medkl test/ noun lekársky test

Doctors carried out medical tests on the returning astronauts.

meet /mit/ verb stretnú� I�ll meet you at 8 o�clock.Mercury /mkjri/ noun Merkúr Temperatures on Mercury

reach as high as 700 degrees K.meteor /miti/ noun meteor Astronomers follow large

meteors using radar.Milky Way /mlki we/ noun mlieèna dráha There are

millions of stars in the Milky Way.module /mdjul/ noun modul You can choose five

modules in the first year.moon /mun/ noun Mesiac Neil Armstrong was the first

person to walk on the moon.NASA /ns/ noun NASA NASA prepares every rocket

for months before take-off.natural /ntrl/ adj prirodzený Anger is a natural

reaction when someone criticises you.Neptune /neptjun/ noun Neptún Scientists discovered

Neptune in 1846.never /nev/ adv nikdy I�ve never flown in a plane before.old /υld/ adj starý That�s an old joke � I heard it years ago.on /n/ adv, prep na Gloria was lying on the grass.opportunity /ptjunti/ noun mo�nos�, �anca I�d love

to have the opportunity to study abroad.orbit /bt/ noun obe�ná dráha, lieta� po obe�nej

dráhe Many man-made satellites now orbit the Earth.organism /nzm/ noun organizmus They studied

the fish, plants, and other living organisms on the island.outside sw /aυtsad smwe/ vonku, I�ll meet you

outside the library at 8 o�clock.parachute /prut/ noun padák Jeannie�s doing

a parachute jump to raise money for charity.pass through /ps θru/ prejs� cez We passed

through the gate and entered the grounds of the castle.permission to /pmn t, tυ/ povolenie Do you

have his permission to borrow the car?personally /psnli/ adv osobne Personally, I think

it�s a bad idea.pill /pl/ noun pilulka Ian has to take pills to control his blood

pressure.pilot /palt/ noun pilot Antony is an pilot with British

Airways.plan to do sth /pln t du smθŋ/ plán robi�

nieèo We plan to spend a month in Thailand and then visit Indonesia.

planet /plnt/ noun planéta Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system.

planetarium /plnterim/ noun planetárium There�s a class on astronomy tonight at the planetarium.

pleasant /pleznt/ adj príjemný The village is a pleasant place to live.

Pluto /plutυ/ noun Pluto Scientists discovered Pluto in 1930.

pole /pυl/ noun tyè The tent poles come in several sections.police force /plis fs/ noun policajný zbor

Sergeant Jones joined the police force in 1983.

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polite /plat/ adj slu�ný Kevin is a very polite young man.possible /psbl/ adj mo�ný Is it possible to get a train

to Bristol from here?probable /prbbl/ adj pravdepodobný A gas leak

was the probable cause of the explosion.probably /prbbli/ adv pravdepodobne We�ll

probably go to France next year if we have enough money.proof /pruf/ noun dôkaz Scientists are looking for proof of life

on other planets.properly /prpli/ adv poriadne I can�t see properly

without my glasses.question /kwestn/ noun otázka Does anyone want

to ask any questions before we begin?radar /red/ noun radar We have located the aircraft

on our radar screens.radio signal /rediυ snl/ noun rádiosignál The ship

sent a radio signal to say that they needed help.reach /rit/ verb dosiahnu�, dorazi� niekam We reached

the village just after lunchtime.read about sth /rid baυt smθŋ/ èíta� o. . . I read

about his accident in the newspaper yesterday.receive sth from /rsiv smθŋ frm/ obdr�a�

nieèo od. . . I received a cheque from the company in the post.

recently /risntli/ adv nedávno They recently moved here from South Africa.

register for sth /redst f smθŋ/ zapísa� sa do zoznamu, zaregistrova� sa He�s registered for the e-mail newsletter from this website.

remember /rmemb/ verb pamäta� si She suddenly remembered that she had an appointment.

repeat /rpit/ verb opakova� Could you repeat what you just said? I didn�t hear it.

replay /riple/ noun znova - prehranie The replay clearly shows that it was a foul.

reply /rpla/ noun odpoveï I wrote to him several times but I never got a reply.

report of sth /rpt v smθŋ/ správa o. . . . There have been reports of a wild animal in the hills.

rover /rυv/ noun auto The Moon rover has huge tyres to go over the rocks on the surface.

sample /smpl/ noun vzorka, uká�ka Take samples of your work to the interview.

Saturn /stn/ noun Saturn It�s easy to recognise Saturn � it�s the one with the rings round it.

scientific /santfk/ adj vedecký They will carry out a scientific experiment on the material.

scientist /santst/ noun vedec She was a brilliant scientist who won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry.

seaside /sisad/ noun pobre�ie We had a day at the seaside, swimming and sunbathing.

send back sth /send bk smθŋ/ posla� spä� I sent the books back to the book club because I didn�t want them.

send sth to sw /send smθŋ t smwe/ posla� nieèo niekam I sent a letter to the bank about my account.

shooting star /utŋ st/ noun padajúca hviezda We saw shooting stars flying across the night sky.

sick /sk/ adj chorý, /nevo3⁄4nos� od �alúdka I couldn�t go to school because I was sick.

sickness /skns/ noun choroba He misses a lot of school because of sickness.

sign of sth /san v smθŋ/ znamenie, znak nieèoho Coughing is often a sign of having a cold.

signal /snl/ noun signál Don�t move until you hear the signal.similar to /sml t, tυ/ podobný She and her twin

sister are very similar.since /sns/ adv, prep, linking word od We�ve lived in London

since 1992.solar eclipse /sυlr klps/ noun zatmenie slnka It went

very dark for a few minutes during the solar eclipse.solar system /sυl sstm/ noun slneèná sústava

Which is the biggest planet in our solar system?space /spes/ noun miesto There isn�t enough space in

the suitcase.space sickness /spes skns/ noun vesmírna

choroba All the crew suffered from space sickness on their last mission.

spacecraft /speskrft/ noun kozmická loï The spacecraft gets very hot when it comes back down towards the Earth.

spaceship /spesp/ noun vesmírna loï The spaceship in �Star Trek� is called the Enterprise.

star /st/ noun hviezda Stars were shining in the night sky above us.

steward /stjud/ noun steward The stewards will serve breakfast after the plane has taken off.

stable /stebl/ adj stabilný, pevný Make sure the ladder is stable before you go up it.

suggest that /sdest ðt/ navrhnú�. . . I suggest that we think about things and meet again next week.

sun /sn/ noun slnko The sun�s gone behind a cloud.survey /sve/ noun prieskum, �tatistika The company

carried out a survey of people�s attitudes to housework.sushi /sui/ noun su�i I�ve never tried sushi because I don�t

like the idea of raw fish.take off /tek f/ odlieta� We will be taking off in a few

minutes and flying direct to Geneva.take-off /tek f/ noun odlet We do not allow smoking

during take-off and landing.technology /teknldi/ noun technológia The development

of computer technology has totally changed office work.telescope /telskυp/ noun ïalekoh3⁄4ad We could see

details on the moon�s surface through the telescope.test /test/ noun test I�ve got a history test tomorrow.thin /θn/ adj chudý The dog was really thin because nobody

had fed it.this /ðs/ determiner, pron tento, táto My mother gave me

this necklace for my birthday.

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thousand /θaυznd/ noun tisíc London to Geneva is a journey of almost a thousand miles.

time /tam/ noun èas A machine that can travel through time is impossible.

toilet /tlt/ noun toaleta The toilet is upstairs, on the right.travel /trvl/ verb cestova� It�s quicker if you travel by train.true /tru/ adj pravdivý It�s true � she really has been out

with Brad Pitt!try to do sth /tra t du smθŋ/ pokúsi� sa o. . .

I�m going to try to finish this work today.UFO /ju ef υ/ noun neidentifikovate3⁄4ný lietajúci

objekt Many people reported seeing a UFO that night.unattractive /ntrktv/ adj neprí�a�livý He�s not

unattractive, but I wouldn�t say he�s handsome.uncommon /nkmn/ adj nezvyklý It is not uncommon

to have to wait five hours to see a doctor.uncover /nkv/ verb odhali�, odokry� The police

uncovered evidence that the killer was living in Spain.unfasten /nfsn/ verb odpúta� sa Don�t unfasten

your seat belt till the plane stops.unfit /nft/ adj v zlej kondícii I�m so unfit � I could only

run half the race!unidentified flying object /nadentfad flaŋ

bdkt/ noun UFO The unidentified flying object was in fact just an aeroplane.

unimportant /nmptnt/ adj nepodstatný, nie dôle�itý Just tell me the main facts � leave out the unimportant details.

universe /junvs/ noun vesmír Nearly everything in the universe may have come from one explosion.

unpleasant /npleznt/ adj nepríjemný There�s a very unpleasant smell in the fridge.

untrue /ntru/ adj nepravdivý Most of what she said was untrue.

Uranus /jυrns, jυrens/ noun Urán William Herschel discovered Uranus in 1781.

vacuum /vkjum, kjυm/ noun vákuum, prázdno His death left a vacuum in her life.

Venus /vins/ noun Venu�a We wouldn�t be able to live in the high surface temperatures of Venus.

volcano /vlkenυ/ noun vulkán, sopka The island has several active volcanoes.

wake up /wek p/ zobudi� sa He woke up and realised it was still the middle of the night.

warn that /wn ðt/ varova� �e. . . Police have warned that the man is dangerous and may have a gun.

water /wt/ noun voda Can I have a glass of water, please?weightlessness /wetlsns/ noun stav beztia�e

NASA trained the astronauts to deal with weightlessness in space.wide /wad/ adj �iroký The Champs Elysées is a wide street

in the centre of Paris.word /wd/ noun slovo What�s the English word for �casa�?work as a /wk z / pracova� ako I worked as

a teacher of English in Spain for two years.