File 1 Wordlist Vocabulary Banks Classroom language Ask and answer the questions. ____________________ Don’t speak (Spanish). ____________________ Don’t write. ____________________ Go to page 33. ____________________ Look at the board. ____________________ Sit down. ____________________ Stand up. ____________________ Turn off your cell phone. ____________________ Work in pairs. ____________________ Write down the words. ____________________ Bye. ____________________ Can I have a (piece of paper), please? ____________________ Could you repeat that, please? ____________________ Have a good weekend. ____________________ Here you are. ____________________ How do you pronounce it? ____________________ How do you say (sheep) in English? ____________________ How do you spell it? ____________________ See you on Monday. ____________________ Sorry I’m late. ____________________ That’s OK. ____________________ What does (awful) mean? ____________________ Which page is it? ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 -1- www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile You too. ____________________ check ____________________ choose ____________________ circle ____________________ complete ____________________ copy the rhythm ____________________ cover the text ____________________ cross out ____________________ match ____________________ put an x ____________________ underline ____________________ Personality adjectives friendly ____________________ funny ____________________ generous ____________________ hardworking ____________________ lazy ____________________ outgoing ____________________ quiet ____________________ serious ____________________ shy ____________________ stingy ____________________ talkative ____________________ unfriendly ____________________ The body arm ____________________ back ____________________ bite ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 -2- www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile brain ____________________ ear ____________________ eye ____________________ face ____________________ feel ____________________ finger ____________________ foot (plural feet) ____________________ hair ____________________ hand ____________________ head ____________________ hear ____________________ heart ____________________ kick ____________________ kiss ____________________ knee ____________________ leg ____________________ lip ____________________ mouth ____________________ neck ____________________ nose ____________________ see ____________________ shoulder ____________________ smell ____________________ smile ____________________ stomach ____________________ teeth (singular tooth) ____________________ think ____________________ toe ____________________ tongue ____________________ touch ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 -3- www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile More Words to Learn another ____________________ art gallery ____________________ artist ____________________ at least ____________________ author ____________________ (at the) back ____________________ choose ____________________ contain ____________________ definition ____________________ (go on a) date ____________________ (the) date ____________________ draw ____________________ each ____________________ exercise ____________________ explain ____________________ famous (for) ____________________ favorite ____________________ for example ____________________ foreign languages ____________________ (at the) front ____________________ I’m sure ____________________ (have) in common ____________________ (on the) Internet ____________________ introduce ____________________ mime ____________________ painting ____________________ panic ____________________ picture ____________________ popular ____________________ poster ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 -4- www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile prefer ____________________ recognize ____________________ single ____________________ test ____________________ the opposite (of) ____________________ traditional ____________________ try ____________________ unusual ____________________ website ____________________ What kind of …? ____________________ Other Key Words in File 1 across from ____________________ abroad ____________________ appearance ____________________ be born ____________________ behind ____________________ between ____________________ borrow ____________________ carefully ____________________ choice ____________________ coins ____________________ colleague ____________________ company ____________________ conference ____________________ dislike ____________________ flight ____________________ get along (well) with ____________________ in ____________________ in front of ____________________ in the middle ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 -5- www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile instrument ____________________ lose ____________________ next to ____________________ on ____________________ on the left ____________________ on the right ____________________ opposite ____________________ pleased ____________________ program ____________________ puzzle ____________________ same ____________________ sense of humor ____________________ show ____________________ single ____________________ stand ____________________ sunglasses ____________________ surprised ____________________ sweet ____________________ type ____________________ under ____________________ wrong ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 -6- www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile File 2 Wordlist Vocabulary Banks Phrases with go go abroad ____________________ go away for the weekend ____________________ go by car / bus / plane / train ____________________ go camping ____________________ go for a walk ____________________ go out at night ____________________ go sightseeing ____________________ go swimming / sailing ____________________ go to the beach ____________________ Other vacation activities buy souvenirs ____________________ have a good time ____________________ meet friends ____________________ rent a car / an apartment ____________________ spend money / time ____________________ stay in a hotel / campsite ____________________ sunbathe on the beach ____________________ take photos ____________________ walk in the mountains / around the town ____________________ The weather boiling Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 ____________________ -7- www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile cloudy ____________________ cold ____________________ foggy ____________________ freezing ____________________ hot ____________________ rain ____________________ snow ____________________ sunny ____________________ windy ____________________ More Words to Learn again ____________________ attack ____________________ awful ____________________ balcony ____________________ become ____________________ break up with ____________________ club ____________________ dark ____________________ delicious ____________________ deserve ____________________ DJ ____________________ each other ____________________ escape (from) ____________________ every ____________________ exhibition ____________________ fabulous ____________________ fantastic ____________________ follow ____________________ furious ____________________ great ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 -8- www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile I’m afraid ____________________ immediately ____________________ in fact ____________________ lead singer ____________________ luckily ____________________ lyrics ____________________ madly (in love) ____________________ miserable ____________________ (the) news ____________________ perfect ____________________ plane crash ____________________ poems ____________________ share ____________________ shout ____________________ sign ____________________ stone ____________________ suddenly ____________________ terrible ____________________ wedding ____________________ wonderful ____________________ Other Key Words in File 2 ambition ____________________ argue ____________________ cocktail party ____________________ couple ____________________ degrees ____________________ disaster ____________________ diving ____________________ dramatic ____________________ elevator ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 -9- www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile heat ____________________ heat wave ____________________ honeymoon ____________________ hurry ____________________ invite ____________________ knock ____________________ lifetime ____________________ lift ____________________ memorable ____________________ paradise ____________________ peace ____________________ romantic ____________________ room service ____________________ seafood ____________________ shock ____________________ sights ____________________ somewhere ____________________ text message ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 10 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile File 3 Wordlist Vocabulary Banks Opposite verbs arrive (at the station) ____________________ borrow (from somebody) ____________________ buy (a house) ____________________ catch ____________________ fail ____________________ find (your keys) ____________________ forget (a name) ____________________ get / receive ____________________ learn ____________________ leave ____________________ lend (money to somebody) ____________________ lose ____________________ miss (a train) ____________________ pass (an exam) ____________________ pull ____________________ push (the door) ____________________ remember ____________________ sell ____________________ send (an e-mail) ____________________ teach (a language) ____________________ turn off ____________________ turn on (the TV) ____________________ win (a game) ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 11 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile More Words to Learn appear ____________________ as well as ____________________ au pair ____________________ builder ____________________ busy ____________________ champagne ____________________ cheer up ____________________ congratulations ____________________ definitely ____________________ don’t worry ____________________ electrician ____________________ especially ____________________ eternal ____________________ everything ____________________ for a short time ____________________ freezing ____________________ frightened ____________________ good luck ____________________ hurt ____________________ I (don’t) think so ____________________ I hope so / I hope not ____________________ improve ____________________ injection ____________________ It depends ____________________ maybe / possibly ____________________ my own (apartment) ____________________ nervous ____________________ patient ____________________ piece of paper ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 12 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile plumber ____________________ probably ____________________ promise ____________________ romance ____________________ secret ____________________ successful ____________________ that’s great ____________________ too expensive ____________________ until ____________________ violin ____________________ Other Key Words in File 3 appetizer ____________________ baked ____________________ Best wishes ____________________ call back ____________________ come back ____________________ depressed ____________________ eternal ____________________ exchange ____________________ exotic ____________________ give back ____________________ last ____________________ look for ____________________ look forward to ____________________ main course ____________________ mushroom ____________________ operation ____________________ organize ____________________ owl ____________________ pay back ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 13 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile pessimist ____________________ phrase book ____________________ positive ____________________ psychoanalyst ____________________ rare ____________________ research ____________________ sales tax ____________________ stingy ____________________ steak ____________________ symbol ____________________ take back ____________________ throw (a party) ____________________ tip ____________________ truth ____________________ well-done ____________________ wine list ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 14 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile File 4 Wordlist Vocabulary Banks Singular clothes belt ____________________ blouse ____________________ cap ____________________ coat ____________________ dress ____________________ hat ____________________ jacket ____________________ scarf ____________________ shirt ____________________ skirt ____________________ suit ____________________ sweater ____________________ tie ____________________ top ____________________ T-shirt ____________________ warm-up suit ____________________ Plural clothes boots ____________________ jeans ____________________ pants ____________________ pajamas ____________________ shoes ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 15 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile shorts ____________________ socks ____________________ tennis shoes / sneakers ____________________ tights / pantyhose ____________________ Verbs used with clothes get dressed ____________________ put on (her coat) ____________________ take off (her boots) ____________________ try on (a dress) ____________________ wear (a black hat) ____________________ Opposite adjectives boring ____________________ clean ____________________ (un)comfortable ____________________ crowded ____________________ dangerous ____________________ empty ____________________ exciting / interesting ____________________ far ____________________ (un)happy ____________________ (un)healthy ____________________ (im)mature ____________________ modern ____________________ near ____________________ noisy ____________________ old-fashioned ____________________ (im)patient ____________________ (im)polite ____________________ polluted ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 16 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile (im)possible ____________________ quiet ____________________ rude ____________________ safe ____________________ More Words to Learn accident ____________________ at the last minute ____________________ business ____________________ chain ____________________ change ____________________ company ____________________ (un)comfortable ____________________ complain ____________________ covered (with) ____________________ exactly the same ____________________ fall down ____________________ fashionable ____________________ find out ____________________ gardener ____________________ go to court ____________________ grocery store ____________________ have an argument ____________________ headlines ____________________ insult ____________________ judge ____________________ (the) main reason ____________________ mess ____________________ moody ____________________ newspaper article ____________________ obsessed (with) ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 17 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile previous ____________________ relaxed ____________________ reputation ____________________ several ____________________ slow down ____________________ speed ____________________ store ____________________ stressed ____________________ stressful ____________________ sure / of course ____________________ throw out ____________________ too much ____________________ traffic ____________________ treat ____________________ washing machine ____________________ Other Key Words in File 4 accent ____________________ air ____________________ already ____________________ answering machine ____________________ chat ____________________ clean up ____________________ contribute ____________________ costume ____________________ inexpensive ____________________ intolerable ____________________ key ring ____________________ kind ____________________ leave ____________________ population ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 18 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile predict ____________________ public transportation ____________________ ruin ____________________ save time ____________________ sickness ____________________ straight ahead ____________________ subway ____________________ waste time ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 19 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile File 5 Wordlist Vocabulary Banks Verbs + infinitive decide ____________________ forget ____________________ help ____________________ hope ____________________ learn ____________________ need ____________________ offer ____________________ plan ____________________ pretend ____________________ promise ____________________ remember ____________________ start ____________________ try ____________________ want ____________________ would like ____________________ Verbs + -ing dislike ____________________ enjoy ____________________ feel like ____________________ finish ____________________ keep on (=continue) ____________________ hate ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 20 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile like ____________________ love ____________________ practice (don’t) mind ____________________ spend time ____________________ start ____________________ stop ____________________ Prepositions of movement across (the street) ____________________ along (the street) ____________________ around (the lake) ____________________ down (the steps) ____________________ into (the store) ____________________ out of (the store) ____________________ over (the bridge) ____________________ past (the factory) ____________________ through (the tunnel) ____________________ toward (the lake) ____________________ under (the railroad) ____________________ up (the steps) ____________________ More Words to Learn against (the rules) ____________________ be good at ____________________ breathe ____________________ celebration ____________________ control ____________________ experiment ____________________ fans ____________________ fascinated ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 21 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile field ____________________ fire ____________________ forest ____________________ goal ____________________ guide ____________________ hairdresser ____________________ hairstyle ____________________ hole ____________________ impersonal ____________________ incredible ____________________ in the corner ____________________ it doesn’t matter ____________________ match ____________________ motivate ____________________ mystery ____________________ nature ____________________ net ____________________ obligatory ____________________ permitted ____________________ phrase book ____________________ player ____________________ psychiatrist ____________________ recommend ____________________ score (a goal, points) ____________________ stadium ____________________ storm ____________________ survive ____________________ (planes) take off ____________________ track ____________________ tricky ____________________ wedding reception ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 22 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile (a) whole day ____________________ Other Key Words in File 5 accommodation ____________________ aerobics ____________________ a little (bit) ____________________ alive ____________________ baseball ____________________ basketball ____________________ blow ____________________ body language ____________________ champions ____________________ cry ____________________ cycling ____________________ despair ____________________ dial ____________________ dominate ____________________ fairly ____________________ golf ____________________ health ____________________ impression ____________________ intense ____________________ intensive ____________________ judo ____________________ karaoke ____________________ miss ____________________ Never mind ____________________ (not) mind ____________________ outside ____________________ pain ____________________ pleasure ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 23 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile posts ____________________ really ____________________ receipt ____________________ referee ____________________ skiing ____________________ technique ____________________ volleyball ____________________ warm ____________________ whistle ____________________ Yours sincerely ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 24 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile File 6 Wordlist Vocabulary Banks Confusing verbs carry (a bag) ____________________ wear (clothes) ____________________ do (homework / housework) ____________________ make (a cake / lunch / dinner / a noise) ____________________ earn (a salary / money) ____________________ win (a prize / a game) ____________________ know (somebody / something) ____________________ meet (somebody for the first time) ____________________ hope (that something good will happen) ____________________ wait (for a bus) ____________________ look (happy) ____________________ look like (your mother) ____________________ look at (a photo) ____________________ watch (TV) ____________________ Animals bear ____________________ bee ____________________ bird ____________________ bull ____________________ butterfly ____________________ camel ____________________ chicken ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 25 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile cow ____________________ crocodile ____________________ dolphin ____________________ duck ____________________ eagle ____________________ elephant ____________________ farm ____________________ fly ____________________ giraffe ____________________ goat ____________________ gorilla ____________________ horse ____________________ insect ____________________ kangaroo ____________________ lion ____________________ mosquito ____________________ mouse (plural mice) ____________________ pig ____________________ rabbit ____________________ shark ____________________ sheep ____________________ snake ____________________ spider ____________________ swan ____________________ tiger ____________________ whale ____________________ wild ____________________ get: get + adjective get angry Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 ____________________ - 26 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile get divorced ____________________ get in shape ____________________ get lost ____________________ get married ____________________ get + comparative get better ____________________ get older ____________________ get worse ____________________ get = buy / obtain get a haircut ____________________ get a job ____________________ get a newspaper ____________________ get a ticket ____________________ get + preposition (phrasal verbs) get along (well) with ____________________ get into ____________________ get on (opposite off) ____________________ get up (opposite out of) ____________________ get = arrive get home ____________________ get to school ____________________ get to work ____________________ get = receive get a letter ____________________ get a present ____________________ get a paycheck ____________________ get an e-mail ____________________ More Words to Learn ask for (advice) ____________________ bark ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 27 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile belong ____________________ change your mind ____________________ climb (a tree) ____________________ closet ____________________ compare ____________________ confuse ____________________ (in)decisive ____________________ desperate ____________________ directly ____________________ disappear ____________________ drown ____________________ fall in love ____________________ fur coat ____________________ investigate ____________________ it’s not worth it ____________________ kill ____________________ law ____________________ lie on (the ground) ____________________ lock ____________________ make a decision ____________________ make a list ____________________ make an excuse ____________________ offended ____________________ options ____________________ pet ____________________ run away ____________________ sensitive ____________________ shore ____________________ simple ____________________ size ____________________ spill ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 28 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile suggestion ____________________ (good) taste ____________________ take your time ____________________ treat ____________________ together ____________________ wave (your arms) ____________________ weigh ____________________ Other Key Words in File 6 allergic ____________________ annoying ____________________ backache ____________________ Bless you ____________________ communicate ____________________ communication ____________________ cough ____________________ educate ____________________ education ____________________ elect ____________________ election ____________________ excuse me ____________________ fall in love ____________________ flirting ____________________ headache ____________________ imagination ____________________ imagine ____________________ indecisive ____________________ inform ____________________ information ____________________ invitation ____________________ land ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 29 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile muscles ____________________ obsessive ____________________ organization ____________________ painkillers ____________________ rent ____________________ symptoms ____________________ temperature ____________________ translate ____________________ translation ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 30 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile File 7 Wordlist More Words to Learn according to ____________________ affect ____________________ appalling ____________________ at war ____________________ ballpoint pen ____________________ bikini ____________________ boat ____________________ bomb ____________________ bright (= intelligent) ____________________ bulletproof vest ____________________ career ____________________ deteriorate ____________________ diapers ____________________ dishwasher ____________________ drama ____________________ drugs ____________________ entrance ____________________ episode ____________________ especially ____________________ fight ____________________ giant ____________________ hairy ____________________ in this respect ____________________ light bulb ____________________ nominate ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 31 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile nylon stockings ____________________ parking ticket ____________________ play (the part of) ____________________ prison ____________________ protest ____________________ rebel ____________________ recently ____________________ role ____________________ scene ____________________ the rest (of us) ____________________ treatment ____________________ vacuum cleaner ____________________ violence ____________________ windshield wipers ____________________ white-out ____________________ Other Key Words in File 7 afraid ____________________ appalling ____________________ appropriately ____________________ baptism ____________________ base ____________________ biology ____________________ cab (taxi) ____________________ chemistry ____________________ computer science ____________________ create ____________________ critics ____________________ cure ____________________ design ____________________ discover ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 32 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile disposable ____________________ fear ____________________ flying ____________________ frustrated ____________________ geography ____________________ heat ____________________ heights ____________________ history ____________________ honored ____________________ lawyer ____________________ literature ____________________ manufacturer ____________________ math ____________________ memory ____________________ muse ____________________ name ____________________ paste ____________________ PE (= physical education) ____________________ phobia ____________________ physics ____________________ retire ____________________ safety ____________________ science ____________________ separate ____________________ snack bar ____________________ spaces ____________________ spire ____________________ statue ____________________ steps ____________________ strict ____________________ terrified ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 33 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile toothache ____________________ unemployed ____________________ used to ____________________ view ____________________ wonder ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 34 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile File 8 Wordlist Vocabulary Banks Phrasal verbs be over ____________________ fill out ____________________ find out ____________________ get along with ____________________ give up ____________________ look up ____________________ pick up ____________________ put away ____________________ stay up ____________________ throw away ____________________ turn down ____________________ turn up ____________________ More Words to Learn active ____________________ admit ____________________ (be) adopted ____________________ alarm clock ____________________ allergic ____________________ amazing ____________________ because of ____________________ beliefs ____________________ close (friends) ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 35 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile convinced ____________________ day off ____________________ diet ____________________ discover ____________________ elevator ____________________ energetic ____________________ enormous ____________________ except ____________________ exhausted ____________________ exist ____________________ fresh ____________________ gene ____________________ go wrong ____________________ identical ____________________ instead of ____________________ irritable ____________________ kids ____________________ latest (movie) ____________________ on my own ____________________ play squash ____________________ ready ____________________ research ____________________ reunited ____________________ skin ____________________ so (tired) ____________________ sunscreen ____________________ tense ____________________ twins ____________________ vote (for) ____________________ wood ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 36 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile Other Key Words in File 8 amazed ____________________ body clock ____________________ bored ____________________ boring ____________________ button ____________________ Cheers! ____________________ claustrophobic ____________________ depressed ____________________ depressing ____________________ determine ____________________ DNA ____________________ during ____________________ excited ____________________ exciting ____________________ interested ____________________ interesting ____________________ lifestyle ____________________ message ____________________ pessimistic ____________________ portion ____________________ preferences ____________________ press ____________________ processed ____________________ psychology ____________________ put (somebody) through ____________________ regularly ____________________ relaxing ____________________ repair ____________________ similar ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 37 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile similarity ____________________ supposed to ____________________ tiring ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 38 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile File 9 Wordlist More Words to Learn almost ____________________ arrest ____________________ behave ____________________ bride ____________________ by your side ____________________ commit a crime ____________________ highway ____________________ hold ____________________ jump ____________________ let (somebody) know ____________________ porter ____________________ rob ____________________ scream ____________________ shine ____________________ snore ____________________ ticket ____________________ tight ____________________ whisper ____________________ Other Key Words in File 9 accidentally ____________________ application ____________________ catch ____________________ citizen ____________________ customer ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 39 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile coast ____________________ luckily ____________________ passenger ____________________ phone booth ____________________ previous ____________________ raffle ____________________ rum ____________________ solve ____________________ suddenly ____________________ unfortunately ____________________ Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2008 - 40 - www.oup.com/elt/teacher/americanenglishfile