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Page 1: Useful vocabulary lists

I thought it might be useful to bundle the following sheets into

one resource.

I will add to them over time and hopefully build up a valuable

resource.

These sheets have been extracted from topics I have uploaded to the

Tes Resources Web site.

Page 2: Useful vocabulary lists

stalk chug wade prowl crawl dawdle trudge amble wander stroll saunter hesitate

pause loiter plod

march pace step stride swagger strut prance canter gallop slither skate

ski sail swim fly flutter lope jog trot hop skip jump

leap hike bounce vault bound plunge scuttle run spill pour topple

tramp stamp waddle shuffle ramble mince tiptoe trip progress float

wend gad toddle patter hover lurch limp stagger flounder writhe

squat kneel couch roast nest perch crouch recline

repose alight prone sprawl

loll ensconce park

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Bland tasting or tasteless bland flavourless insipid tasteless unflavoured unpalatable unseasoned

To smell something scent smell snuff whiff sniff

To taste something savour sip taste

Sharp or spicy smelling aromatic strong-smelling pungent strong-scented spicy

Sweet smelling sweet-scented fragrant strong-scented perfumed sweet-scented scented sweet-smelling aromatic

To give out a smell perfume reek smell stink

Discoloured dingy dirty discoloured grimy smeared smudged soiled sooty spotted spotted strained tarnished

Spoiled tasting curdled rotten spoiled tainted

Hot or spicy tasting biting gingery hot peppery spiced spicy

Bad smelling rank strong smelling stinky strong-scented smelly

To give taste to something flavour season spice

Unripe tasting green unripe

Sweet tasting honeyed sugary sweet

Sharp tasting bitter salty sharp tangy tart vinegary

Spoiled smell mouldy musty putrid rancid

A smell aroma bouquet fragrance fumes odour perfume scent smell stench stink whiff

To add to or disguise a smell smell deodorise perfume scent spice

Ripe tasting mellow ripe

Lacking in smell deodorized odourless

Sour tasting acid curdled

Good tasting appetizing delicious flavoursome luscious taste yummy

Bad tasting biting bitter rotten sour tainted tasteless distasteful nauseating stale spoiled unappetizing unripe unpalatable unseasoned vinegary

Having a taste flavoured highly-seasoned seasoned spiced

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Something to see or look at appearance image hallucination illusion mirage picture reflection scene sight spectacle view vision vista

To see/look at admire eye gawk gaze glance glare glimpse goggle look notice observe ogle peek peep peer perceive recognise review scan see sight spy squint stare survey view watch witness

Attractive looking attractive beautiful becoming pretty gorgeous handsome well-groomed good-looking

Alter/change colour or clarity blot blur brighten dim fade darken fade flicker magnify

show/reflect light glaze brighten dazzle flash flicker glare gleam glint glimmer glitter glisten glow reflect shine shimmer sparkle twinkle

A look at something glance glimpse look peek peep survey observation

Discoloured dingy dirty discoloured grimy smeared smudged soiled sooty spotted spotted strained tarnished

Able to see well observant watchful sharp sighted

Bright blazing bright brilliant dazzling flashy gaudy gleaming glossy glittering radiant glistening shiny polished showy shimmering shinning twinkling sparkling

Dark black dark dim dusky gloomy murky shadowy sooty

Unattractive homely ugly unattractive

Hard to see bleary blurred dark dim indistinct invisible murky

Easy to see clear distinct transparent visible

Darkness blindness gloom shade tarnish

Colour or an aspect of colour auburn black blond blue brown brunet dye gray green hue orange pastel pigment pink purple red spectrum tinge tint white yellow

Brightness blare blaze dazzle flash flicker glare gloss glow light radiance sheen shimmer shine twinkle sparkle brilliance brightness

One who sees or looks eyewitness observer spectator spy witness

Unable to see well blind nearsighted farsighted

Colourless blank bleached drab faded pale

Mottled bleary blurred brindle dappled freckled mottled speckled spotted streaked

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to hear eavesdrop hear listen overhear

to talk blab chat chatter converse drawl gossip jabber lecture lisp mumble murmur mutter prattle preach rant rave recite say shout speak stammer stutter tattle whisper

to express grief/sadness

weep bawl blubber cry whimper wail groan moan

to express happiness cackle chuckle whoop giggle laugh roar squeal

loud or penetrating noise bang bellow blare blast boom bray cheer clamour clang crash din howl racket roar scream screech shriek shout slam squeal thunder uproar wail whistle whoop yap yell yelp

soft or low noise buzz sizzle chip snarl chirp squeak croon swish drawl thud fizz tick giggle tinkle groan warble growl whimper gurgle whisper purr tone hoarse chuckle hum jungle meow moan mumble murmur rumble rustle undertone

animal noises bark bay bleat bray cackle caw cheep chirp cluck coo croak crow gobble growl grunt hiss honk hoot howl mew meow neigh peep purr quack screech snarl squeak twitter whimper whinny yap yelp yip yowl

confused noise babble buzz cackle shatter din hubbub hullabaloo hum racket twitter uproar

angry noise bellow growl grumble grunt jaw jeer mutter roar shout snarl snort splutter yell

musical sound chant chime harmony hum jingle melody peal plunk rhythm song trill tune volume yodel

bell sounds boom chime clang peal ring tinkle toll

percussion bang beat boom clang rattle rumble thump thunder

wind band blare bleat toot trumpet

strings plunk strum twang

pleasant sound harmonious melodious

unpleasant sound deafening monotonous sing-song whiney

noiseless dumb mute quiet silent soundless speechless still tongue-tied

drone monotone Sing-song

inexpressive sound

Page 6: Useful vocabulary lists

occurred

human

error

ploughed into

collision

skidded

misjudged

fault

failure

smashed

wreckage

catastrophe

shock

injuries

shaken

terrifying

disastrous

critical

distraught

unhurt

rescue

escaped

damage

assistance

witness

bystander

emergency

minimal

unconscious

bruised

broken

support

fatal

fatalities

first aider

siren

ambulance

paramedic

police

hospital

released

insurance

responsible

treated

detained

incident

spokes person

confirmed

An accident is an unfortunate event that

is not planned.

Some Useful Phrases

alerted the police a member of the public despatched to the scene shocked by the news visibly distraught minor cuts and bruises stabilised the casualties detained for questioning in a critical condition contact the police ‘tip line’ on… further information a spokes person for … nothing like this has occurred... a similar accident occurred ... a miraculous escape great precautions will be taken in ...

Page 7: Useful vocabulary lists

Cultural Activities

museum visit abbey visit castle visit mosque visit theatre visit observatory visit sightseeing art gallery visit historical bus trip

Non-cultural Activities

theme park visit zoo visit game park aquarium visit cinema visit fun fair visit hot air balloon ride helicopter trip amusement arcade visit butterfly farm visit hot air balloon flight miniature train ride shopping eating in restaurants skating boat trip catamaran trip sailing swimming sun bathing scuba diving snorkelling hiking tennis golf crazy golf cycling fishing skiing (snow/water) bowling camping

Accommodation

resort hotel motel campsite

villa chalet apartment

Locations lake side beach mountains city village

town wilderness aboard island park

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balloons banner birthday cake black bin bags blow out bow

cake candles cards celebration children chocolate chocolate rice crispies cookies cool drinks crisps cupcakes

entertain

fancy dress festive fire works food friends frosting fruit fudge fun

games gathering gift goodie bags Guests

hot dogs

ice cream icing invite/invitation

juice jam doughnuts jelly babies jelly

lollipops

music

paper plates paper napkins parcel plastic knifes, forks & spoons pizza play popcorn party poppers present

receive ribbon

sausage rolls sparklers squash string sweets

thank you note toffee toys treat

wish wrapping paper

Page 9: Useful vocabulary lists

T

enn

is

S

occ

er

Str

ip

Ext

ra t

ime

Kic

k of

f F

irst

half

Hal

f tim

e S

econ

d ha

lf T

oss

up

Inju

ry ti

me

Ful

l tim

e T

ackl

e

Goa

l S

corin

g F

orw

ard

Cor

ner

Pen

alty

box

P

enal

ty s

hoot

out

P

ost

Fou

l F

inal

whi

stle

R

ug

by

Fou

l R

uck

Mau

l S

crum

Li

ne-o

ut

Dro

p ki

ck

Dro

p go

al

Goa

l pos

ts

Cro

ss b

ar

Tac

klin

g T

ry li

ne

Kno

ck-o

n T

ouch

Ju

dge

Tou

ch

rugb

y T

ouch

line

s C

onve

rsio

n F

orw

ard

pass

O

bstr

uctio

n P

itch

Pla

ce k

ick

L

acro

sse

Net

bal

l S

houl

der

thro

w

Cov

erin

g po

sitio

n U

nder

arm

thro

w

Rev

erse

piv

ot

Hol

ding

pos

ition

M

an-t

o-m

an

Ove

rhea

d pa

ss

Reb

ound

ing

Rev

erse

han

dlin

g

Dou

ble

mar

king

C

entr

e pa

ss

Obs

truc

tion

Fei

nt p

ass

Fre

e pa

ss

Cle

arin

g C

ourt

B

ounc

e

Bal

l do

wn

Bod

y ch

eck

The

box

B

utt

Cha

nge

plan

es

Cla

mpi

ng

Cle

arin

g ‘C

oast

to C

oast

’ C

radl

ing

Cre

ase

Ext

ra m

an

Fac

e of

f F

ace

dodg

ing

Stic

k F

eed

pass

F

lag

dow

n

Gilm

an C

lear

G

roun

d ba

lls

Man

dow

n M

an-t

o-m

an

Out

-of-

boun

ds

Pic

k P

ocke

t P

oke

stic

k Q

uick

stic

k R

akin

g S

coop

ing

Zon

e de

fenc

e

Ho

cke

y A

ssis

t C

heck

ing

Cre

ase

Cro

ss c

heck

ing

Goa

ltend

er

Hig

h-st

icki

ng

Hoo

king

In

terf

eren

ce

Offs

ide

B

aseb

all

Bac

k st

op

Bas

es lo

aded

B

lock

ing

the

plat

e B

ullp

en

Cat

ch

Che

cked

sw

ing

Cov

erin

g ba

se

Des

igna

ted

Gra

nd s

lam

In f

light

H

it an

d ru

n H

ittin

g st

reak

H

ome

run

Infie

ld

Inni

ngs

Str

ateg

y R

un

Saf

e

Sco

ring

posi

tion

slid

e S

trik

e zo

ne

Tie

R

epla

cem

ent

Pla

yer

Hitt

er

Cri

cket

B

owle

d B

umpe

r C

augh

t (o

ut)

App

eal

Driv

e D

uck

Ful

l tos

s G

lide

Hoo

k P

itch

Goo

gly

Late

cut

Lo

ng h

op

In-s

win

g

Leg

brea

k Le

g gl

ance

N

o ba

ll O

ff/on

leg

side

O

ver

pitc

h O

ut-s

win

g O

ff br

eak

Mai

den

Off

side

R

un o

ut

Wic

ket

keep

er

‘Stic

ky W

icke

t’ T

ail-e

nde

r T

ake

guar

d

Sto

new

all

Stu

mpe

d R

un r

ate

Sea

mer

S

ixer

S

pin

Wid

e ba

ll C

entu

ry

Sw

eep

Ove

r

Act

ion

Ace

A

dvan

tage

B

ackh

and

Bac

kspi

n B

acks

win

g B

ase

line

Ser

ve

Dou

bles

B

reak

poi

nt

Bye

C

all

Cha

nge-

over

Cho

p C

hip

Clip

the

line

Cou

rt

Def

ault

Deu

ce

Fau

lt D

rop

shot

F

oot

faul

t S

et

Let

Love

N

et p

oint

Ove

r ru

le

Out

P

oint

R

etur

n S

lice

Sm

ash

Top

spi

n T

ie b

reak

U

mpi

re

volle

y

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Co

mm

on

Ter

ms

Atta

ckin

g D

efen

ding

R

efer

ee

Sco

re

Tou

rnam

ent

War

m u

p P

assi

ng

Inte

rcep

ting

Cap

tain

C

oach

P

enal

ty

Rep

ositi

onin

g S

trat

egy

Sup

port

ers

Hom

e te

am

Sid

elin

es

Sup

port

ers

Sub

stitu

te

Wel

l-mat

ched

F

inal

Go

lf

Ace

A

lbat

ross

A

ppro

ach

Bac

kbon

e B

irdie

B

ogey

B

unke

r B

reak

C

arry

C

hip

Chi

ppe

r C

ut

Div

ot

Dog

leg

Dou

ble

Driv

e D

river

E

agle

F

ade

Fai

rway

F

lag-

stic

k F

ours

ome

Fro

nt li

ne

Gra

phite

G

reen

H

andi

cap

Hol

e-in

-one

Li

p-ou

t M

atch

pla

y R

ough

S

hort

gam

e S

trok

e pl

ay

Tee

-box

T

ee

Hol

e Li

e P

ar

B

aske

t B

all

Air

ball

Alle

y-o

op

And

one

A

ssis

t B

ackd

oor

Bas

elin

e B

ench

B

lock

ed s

hot

Bou

nce

pass

C

entr

e D

ribbl

e D

unk

Fas

t br

eak

Fie

ld g

oal

F

oul

Fre

e th

row

G

oal t

endi

ng

Hal

f-tim

e Ill

egal

def

ence

Ju

mp

shot

Lay-

up

Ove

rtim

e P

erso

nal f

oul

Poi

nt g

uard

P

ower

forw

ard

Reb

ound

R

eser

ve

Scr

een

Sho

t clo

ck

Sho

otin

g gu

ard

Sid

elin

e S

mal

l for

war

d T

echn

ical

foul

T

ime-

out

Tur

nove

r La

ne

Pas

s S

hot

Ste

al

Vo

lleyb

all

Ace

A

nten

na

App

roac

h A

ssis

t A

ttack

B

ackc

ourt

B

lock

B

lock

ass

ist

Blo

ck a

ttem

pt

Bum

p C

entr

e lin

e

Cro

ss-c

ourt

sho

t

Cut

sho

t D

ecoy

D

ig

Din

k D

ive

Dow

n ba

ll D

oubl

es

Dum

p E

rror

F

lipp

er

Gat

or

Ref

eree

Rot

atio

n F

loat

ser

ve

Foo

t fa

ult

For

earm

pas

s G

ame

Hit

Jum

p se

rve

Jous

t K

ill

Line

sho

t Li

ft H

itter

Net

O

pen-

hand

tip

O

ppos

ite

Out

O

ver

Pas

s R

ally

R

oll

Ser

ve

Ser

vice

err

or

Tan

dem

T

agge

d

Po

siti

ve T

ho

ug

hts

an

d F

eelin

gs

Stim

ulat

ing

Mov

ing

Arr

estin

g S

tirrin

g T

hrill

ing

Bre

atht

akin

g O

verw

helm

ed

Insp

iring

Im

pres

sive

S

ensa

tiona

l A

ston

ishi

ng

Ele

ctrif

ying

S

uspe

nsef

ul

Grip

ping

H

air-

rais

ing

Min

d-bl

owin

g H

eart

-sto

ppin

g A

wes

ome

Spe

ctac

ular

A

stou

ndin

g E

xtra

ordi

nary

F

abul

ous

Mira

culo

us

Rem

arka

ble

Stu

pend

ous

Stu

nnin

g W

onde

rful

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Appearance awesome amazing beautiful breath taking delightful splendid spectacular stunning thrilling unusual unique natural beauty

The Rescuers rescue operation map specialised equipment brave teamwork courage essential equipment experts flashlight guide study geology protection help initial concern risk - risky perilous physical gruelling helmets climb ropes delay clamps clips slither half-way first aider succeed success uncertain failure joyful

Those Trapped wander off explore curiosity unwise stupid lack of thought chocolate bar toffees camera alert terrified anxious apprehension claustrophobic distress dehydrate fear hurt injury problem sapped pocket Torch weakened trapped obstruction breathable cool collapsed crawl hours ledge stable rest hard-to-reach

The Cave bats cool cavern ceiling chamber dark dank formation eerie hole light limestone maze moist narrow tunnel warm passages stalagmite stalactites stuffy shaft system subterranean temperature underground unexplored unique vast warm wet depth dripping water drop quiet

Page 12: Useful vocabulary lists

Airport Security Alert!Useful VocabularyDeparture TerminalArrival TerminalDomestic TerminalInternational TrolleyFlightCaféRestaurantCheck-in-counterExcess baggageHand luggageGarment bag

Conveyor belt PassengersConfirmationTicketBaggage claimPassportVisaPhoto IDStand-byBoarding passCustomsImmigration Passport control

MonitorSecurity checkX-ray machineMetal detectorLie detectorBackground checkBoardFlightDeparture boardArrival boardDuty freeGift shopCarousel

The Jewellery Store RobberyUseful Vocabulary and Phrases

customersdisplay traysglass display counterbustling pavementsuspicious behaviourunsavoury characterapproachedout of place

customersdisplay traysglass display counterbustling pavementsuspicious behaviourunsavoury characterapproachedout of place

noticebulging pocketweaponnervoussweatingwrongunexpectedcommotionterrifiedscaredconvincesmental pictureattemptedstolediamondspriceless

noticebulging pocketweaponnervoussweatingwrongunexpectedcommotionterrifiedscaredconvincesmental pictureattemptedstolediamondspriceless

braceletsnecklaceswatchespanickedrapidly escapedsilent alarmidentifiedpolice officerfirst aiderambulanceinvestigatecriminalsuspectsinsurance rewardapprehensionarrest

braceletsnecklaceswatchespanickedrapidly escapedsilent alarmidentifiedpolice officerfirst aiderambulanceinvestigatecriminalsuspectsinsurance rewardapprehensionarrest

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WO

W A

GE

NT

S’ T

RA

ININ

G C

OU

RS

EW

OW

AG

EN

TS

’ TR

AIN

ING

CO

UR

SE

Cod

e S

heet

C

ode

She

et ––

Kee

p in

a s

afe

plac

e K

eep

in a

saf

e pl

ace

R

emem

ber

: B

OR

ING

Age

nts

nev

er s

leep

.

T

hey

are

alw

ays

lurk

ing,

rea

dy

to d

rag

dow

n t

he

q

ual

ity

of y

our

wri

tin

g.

Be

aler

t

Stay

foc

use

d

Sea

rch

for

inte

rest

ing

voca

bu

lary

Ask

for

hel

p if

you

fee

l BO

RIN

G

has

you

cor

ner

ed.

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ackn

owledg

ed

adde

d ad

vise

d ad

mitte

d ag

reed

an

noun

ced

answ

ered

ap

prov

ed

appe

aled

ap

olog

ized

ar

gued

as

ked

assu

red

babb

led

bega

n be

lche

d blur

ted

blub

bere

d bu

rped

br

eath

ed

brag

ged

calle

d claimed

co

mman

ded

commen

ted

complaine

d co

nced

ed

conf

irmed

co

ntinue

d co

rrec

ted

cried

decide

d de

man

ded

desc

ribe

d dict

ated

disa

gree

d em

phas

ized

en

quired

ex

claimed

ex

plaine

d ex

pres

sed

fear

ed

gigg

led

grow

led

grinne

d gr

umbled

gr

unte

d hu

ffed

indica

ted

insist

ed

inst

ruct

ed

inqu

ired

jo

ked

jeer

ed

laug

hed

lect

ured

lie

d men

tion

ed

moa

ned

mum

bled

mur

mur

ed

nagg

ed

note

d no

tified

ob

ject

ed

obse

rved

or

dere

d pa

nted

plea

ded

pointe

d ou

t pr

ayed

pr

edicte

d qu

eried

ques

tion

ed

reas

sure

d re

peat

ed

resp

onde

d de

nied

re

buke

d re

plied

resp

onde

d re

vealed

ro

ared

re

ques

ted

scre

amed

se

ethe

d sh

oute

d sigh

ed

shriek

ed

snap

ped

snar

led

snee

red

sobb

ed

soot

hed

spat

sp

oke

spou

ted

stam

mer

ed

stat

ed

stut

tere

d su

gges

ted

told

thou

ght

urge

d ut

tere

d vo

wed

waile

d wh

inge

d wa

rned

wh

ispe

red

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afte

r af

ter

awhi

le

afte

rwar

ds

anot

her

thin

g al

so

as a

res

ult

as w

ell a

s **

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***

befo

re

****

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****

* co

nseq

uent

ly

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****

****

* ev

entu

ally

**

****

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fina

lly

furt

herm

ore

firs

t fi

rstl

y

**

****

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**

in a

ddit

ion

****

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la

stly

la

st t

ime

late

r **

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**

mea

nwhi

le

mor

eove

r **

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neve

rthe

less

ne

xt

****

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on

the

oth

er h

and

****

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se

cond

se

cond

ly

si

nce

so

soon

**

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* th

ird

thir

dly

ther

efor

e

****

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***

wh

en

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atte

ntiv

e at

trac

tive

ad

mir

able

ad

orab

le

amus

ing

****

****

****

be

auti

ful

bene

fici

al

bubb

ly

****

****

****

ca

refu

l ch

arm

ing

chee

rful

cl

ever

co

mm

enda

ble

cons

ider

ate

cour

teou

s Cu

ltur

ed

****

****

****

da

inty

de

light

ful

delic

ate

dece

nt

****

****

****

en

joya

ble

exac

t ex

celle

nt

exem

plar

y ex

quis

ite

****

****

****

fa

vour

able

fi

ne

firs

t-cl

ass

firs

t-ra

te

five

sta

r fr

iend

ly

funn

y **

****

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**

gene

rous

go

od

good

look

ing

good

nat

ured

**

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