Vocabulary Touchstone 3 Behavior and Personality
Vocabulary Touchstone 3 Behavior and Personality
1. Accomplished
2. Appropriate
3. Considerate
4. Creative
5. Easygoing
6. Generous
7. Helpful
8. Outgoing
9. Competitive
10. Disorganized
11. Reckless
12. Selfish
13. Count on someone
14. Interrupt people
15. Feel strongly about something
16. Balance work and play
17. Talk about people behind their backs
18. Tell the truth
19. Incredibly
20. properly
1. ancient city
2. monument
3. roller coaster
4. shopping mall
5. suspension bridge
6. train station
7. archipelago
8. canyon
9. desert
10. island
11. mountain range
12. natural wonder
13. rain forest
14. valley
15. wildlife
16. lake
Family
1. spouse
2. sibling
3. only child
4. stepfather/stepmother/stepbrother/stepsister/stepson/stepdaughter
5. half brother/half sister
6. great-grandmother/great-grandfather
7. uncle
8. aunt
9. immediate family
10. extended family
11. blended family
12. nephew
13. niece
14. cousin
15. brother-in-law/sister-in-law
16. come over (for dinner)
17. get divorced
18. get married
1. calorie
2. carbohydrate
3. fat
4. protein
5. dessert
6. fast food
7. frozen meal
8. snack
9. baked (potato)
10. boiled (eggs)
11. fried (rice)
12. pickled (tomatoes)
13. raw (fish)
14. roast (lamb)
15. smoked (fish)
16. steamed (vegetables)
17. stir-fried (noodles)
Managing life
1. do some good
2. do volunteer work
3. do your best
4. make a difference
5. get rid of
6. recycle
7. throw away
8. make a decision to do something
9. make sense
10. make up your mind
11. make a mistake
12. catch up with someone
13. make a good impression on someone
14. clutter
15. deadline
16. co-worker
Relationships
Everyday dilemmas
Technology
Movies
1. action movie
2. animated film
3. horror movie
4. science-fiction movie
5. tearjerker
6. thriller
7. war movie
8. hilarious
9. scary
10. violent
11. alien
12. fight scene
13. special effects
14. stunt
15. (carton) character
1. annoyed (with)
2. anxious
3. confused
4. bored (with)
5. disappointed
6. embarrassing
7. jealous
8. worried
9. frustrating
10. excited (about)
11. pleased (about)
12. surprised (by)
13. amazing
14. bachelor’s degree
15. cap and gown
16. master’s degree
17. graduation ceremony
1. aftershocks
2. (catastrophic) wildfire
3. (flash) flood
4. (minor) earthquake
5. (freak) hailstorm; hailstones
6. heavy rains
7. hurricane
8. thunderstorm
9. thunder and lightning
10. tornado
11. (serious) injury
12. current events
13. emergency worker
14. firefighter
15. local newspaper
16. cause/be caused (by)
17. destroy
18. damage
19. rescue
20. partially
21. temporarily