UNIVERSIDAD TÉCNICA DE AMBATO

FACULTAD CIENCIAS HUMANAS Y DE LA EDUCACIÓN

CARRERA DE IDIOMAS

Student´sname: Ana Altamirano

Teacher´s name:Lcda. Ruth Infante

ADVANCED ENGLISH IV- VOCABULARY CARDS

1. THUNDER

1. Picture 2. Word

and stress

4. Semantic Map 5. Collocation

Thunder

/ˈθʌ n·dər/

A clap of thunder.

A crack of thunder.

A roll of thunder.

A rumble of

thunder.

3. Part of

speech

6. Word Families

Noun

Thunder (v)

Thunderous (adj)

Thunderstorm (n)

7. Definition:

The sudden, loud noise that comes after a flash of lightning:

Thunder

Biology

Environmental Science

Physics

2. HOOLIGAN

1. Picture 2. Word

and stress

4. Semantic Map 5. Collocation

Hooligan

/ˈhuː.lɪ.ɡən/

Hooligan movies

Hooligan issues

Hooligan clothing

3. Part of

speech

6. Word Families

Noun

Hooliganism (n)

7. Definition:

A violent person who fights or causes damage in public places.

3. ERECT

1. Picture 2. Word

and stress

4. Semantic Map 5. Collocation

Erect

/ɪˈrekt/

Erect barricades

Erect buildings

Erect a bridge

3. Part of

speech

6. Word Families

Verb

Erect (adj)

Erection (n)

7. Definition:

To build a building or other structure.

Hooligan

Society

HangsViolence

Erect

Building trade

ArchitectureEngineering

4. CHIEFLY

1. Picture 2. Word

and stress

4. Semantic Map 5. Collocation

Chiefly

/ˈtʃ if·li/

Chiefly music

Chiefly means

Chiefly company

3. Part of

speech

6. Word Families

Adverb Chief (adj)

Chief (n)

Chieftain (n)

7. Definition:

More than for any other reason; mostly; mainly.

5. QUARRY

1. Picture 2. Word

and stress

4. Semantic Map 5. Collocation

Quarry

/ˈkwɔr·i/

Quarry stones

Quarry pyramids

Quarry pearls

3. Part of

speech

6. Word Families

Verb Quarried (adj)

Quarry (n)

6. Definition:

To dig stone and sand from a quarry:

Chiefly

Music

CompaniesMeans of tranport

Quarry

Mine

PyramidsPit

6. TRIMMED

1. Picture 2. Word

and stress

4. Semantic Map 5. Collocation

Trim

/trɪm/

Trimmed hair

Trimmed the fat off

the meat.

Trimmed dress

Trimmed with

something.

3. Part of

speech

6. Word Families

Adjective Trimmed (adj)

Trim off (v)

Be trimmed with

sth(phrasal verb)

Trim (n)

7. Definition:

To reduce.

7 .WACKY

1. Picture 2. Word and

stress

4. Semantic Map 5. Collocation

Wacky

/ˈwæk·i/

Wacky food

Wacky recipes

Wacky sense of

humor.

3. Part of

speech

6. Word Families

Adjective Wack (n)

7. Definition:

Strange in a pleasing and exciting or silly way.

Trimmed

Beeauty Saloon

GastronomySewing shop

Wacky

Gastronomy

Dislikes Restaurants

8. MEDDLING

1. Picture 2. Word

and stress

4. Semantic Map 5. Collocation

Meddling

/ˈ ·ɪŋ/

Meddling in other´s

business.

Meddling in other´s

affairs.

3. Part of

speech

6. Word Families

Adjective Meddle (v)

Meddler (n)

7. Definition:

Tried to change or have an influence on things that are not your responsibility,

especially by criticizing in a damaging or annoying way.

9. FISH FINGER

1. Picture 2. Word

and stress

4. Semantic Map 5. Collocation

Fish finger

/ˌfɪʃˈfɪŋ.ɡər/

fish finger plate

fish finger recipe

fish finger pie

fish finger wrap

3. Part of

speech

6. Word Families

Noun fish stick

7. Definition:

A long, rectangular piece of fish covered in breadcrumbs and cooked.

Meddling

Gossiping

Daily lifeNeighborhood

Fish finger

Restaurants

SeafoodTurism

10. FLESH

1. Picture 2. Word

and stress

4. Semantic Map 5. Collocation

Flesh

/fleʃ/

Tender flesh

Fruit flesh

Vegetable flesh

3. Part of

speech

6. Word Families

Noun Fleshy (adj)

7. Definition:

The soft part of the body of a person or animal covering the bones and organs:

Flesh

Humans

AnimalsFruit