Word List Unit 6
Word List Unit 6
1
2
3
4
5
Word
acclaimed
to ail
appeal
attachment
attitude
Translation
bejubeld
noodlijdend zijn
aantrekkingskracht
bijlage
houding/mening
6
7
bitterly
blend
scherp, bitter
mengsel
8
9
10
11
12
bloke
branch (of bank)
brand
campaign
capital (money)
kerel
filiaal
merk
campagne
kapitaal
13
14
15
catering college
chef
commercialism
koksschool
kok
handelsgeest
16
competitive
17
18
19
consumer
to count
to count yourself
lucky
currently
data
deadline
dealer
scherpe,
concurrerende
consument
(mee)tellen
zich gelukkig prijzen
20
21
22
23
momenteel
gegevens
uiterste inleverdatum
handelaar
New Headway Upper-Intermediate
Example sentence
Jamie Oliver has his own acclaimed restaurant in the centre of London.
Steve Jobs was brought back because the firm was ailing.
Apple’s great appeal has been their attention to design.
I’ll email the details to you as an attachment.
The purpose of this report is to survey consumer attitudes by doing preliminary
research.
Sculley and Jobs began to argue bitterly.
Starbucks shows that its blend of commercialism and comfy sofas is still proving an
irresistible recipe for world domination.
The person that just whacked the GTI is a bloke.
For a competitive quote, contact your local branch.
What do you know about these brands?
According to their campaign, Apple was the computer ‘for the rest of us’.
The designed the computer after having raised the capital by selling their most
valuable possessions.
After two years in catering college he started working in restaurants.
He worked under three famous chefs in London.
Starbucks shows that its blend of commercialism and comfy sofas is still proving an
irresistible recipe for world domination.
For a competitive quote, contact your local branch.
A lot of people are consumers of fast food products
It’s personality that counts.
When I was your age I counted myself lucky to have a bike.
So how did a company currently worth $5 billion get started?
When conducting your research, don’t forget to take data about age.
The deadline for submissions is February 5th.
See your Thames Ford dealer now, as the offer ends soon.
1
Word List Unit 6
24
deposit
aanbetaling
They want a deposit of 2,5%, which is £7,500.
25
devotion
toewijding
26
dirt
vuil
27
28
29
30
31
export
evidence
fair-trade
to feature
findings (pl)
32
formula
exportartikel
bewijs
eerlijke handel
(ver)tonen
Bevindingen/
resultaten
samenstelling
There has always been a loyal band of Apple users, whose devotion to the brand is
almost religious.
New System’s advanced formula can remove ground-in dirt even at low
temperatures.
Scotland’s exports include oil, beef and whiskey.
The study finds little evidence of discrimination.
Starbucks has a fair-trade company policy.
His first TV programme featured Jamie zipping around London on his scooter.
The two main findings of the survey were presented.
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
founder member
gathered
gradually
import
ingredients (pl)
to inherit
initially
insult
insurance
interior
irresistible
medeoprichter
samengekomen
geleidelijk
importartikel
ingrediënten
erven
aanvankelijk, eerst
belediging
verzekering
interieur
onweerstaanbaar
44
issue
kwestie
45
46
47
keen
league
to model on
48
49
objective
offence
enthousiast
competitie/divisie
iets ontwerpen naar
het voorbeeld van
oogmerk /doel
overtreding
New Headway Upper-Intermediate
New System’s advanced formula can remove ground-in dirt even at low
temperatures.
The founder members weren’t initially very keen, but Schultz was eventually hired.
We’re gathered here today, in the presence of others, to marry Tony and Helen.
The company gradually returned to profitability.
Scotland’s imports include a lot of food.
I prefer all the ingredients to be fresh and organic.
I think she inherited her money.
The founder members weren’t initially very keen, but Schultz was eventually hired.
How dare you call me a liar! What an insult!
Why should women have to pay the same for car insurance?
I prefer to have a restaurant interior that is tasteful and modern.
Starbucks shows that its blend of commercialism and comfy sofas is still proving an
irresistible recipe for world domination.
The history of this issue is that there has been a drop in customers at fast-food
outlets.
I don’t want to sound too keen, but maybe you want to meet up sometime.
Wednesday’s UEFA Champion’s League night.
He modelled the Starbucks stores on Italian espresso bars.
In the report the background and the objectives of the company are presented.
Men are responsible for 81% of parking offences.
2
Word List Unit 6
50
51
52
53
offhand
opposition
organic
originally
zomaar, uit het hoofd
verzet
biologisch
oorspronkelijk
54
55
outlet
passionately
vestiging
hartstochtelijk
56
potential
mogelijk(e)
57
58
powder
preliminary
poeder
voorbereidend
59
60
presence
previously
bijzijn
hiervoor/voorheen
61
62
63
product
winstgevendheid
stellen voor
64
product
profitability
to propose
(suggest)
purpose
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
quote
rapidly
recipe
recommendation
reduction
reluctantly
research
prijsopgave
snel
recept
aanbeveling
korting
met tegenzin
onderzoek
72
73
74
retailer
rival
to rule out
detailhandelaar
rivaal
uitsluiten
doel
New Headway Upper-Intermediate
I don’t know their number offhand.
There was considerable opposition to the proposal.
I prefer to eat organic meat in my burger.
Starbucks Coffee, Tea and Spice, as it was originally known, roasted its first coffee
beans in 1971.
What fast food outlets are popular in your country?
This tiny coffee house was the vision of three men who cared passionately about
fine coffee and tea.
The Organic Burger Company commissioned a survey to find out what the potential
demand for organic burgers could be.
It’s all you could want from a powder.
The purpose of this report is to survey consumer attitudes by doing preliminary
research.
We’re gathered here today, in the presence of others, to marry Tony and Helen.
It attracted a completely new audience that previously had no interest in food
programmes.
Fair Trade products cost more.
The company gradually returned to profitability.
We propose that the company loses no time in preparing for a push into western
markets.
The purpose of this report is to survey consumer attitudes by doing preliminary
research.
For a competitive quote, contact your local branch.
This figure is increasing rapidly, with three of four stores being opened every day.
Jamie’s recipes were bare and simple.
The survey also included a summary and some recommendations.
We have access to policies with up to 20% reductions for women.
After a power struggle, Jobs was reluctantly forced to resign.
The purpose of this report is to survey consumer attitudes by doing preliminary
research.
Starbucks is the world’s leading coffee roaster and retailer.
Who are their rivals?
The doctor ruled out appendicitis.
3
Word List Unit 6
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
Inf
Pl
V
N
Adj
scale
significantly
sleek
speciality
to specialize in
statistics (pl)
status
stunning
stylish
to summarize
summary
survey
swiftly
technique
to whack (inf)
to zip (rush
about) (inf)
Informal
Plural
Verb
Noun
Adjective
schaal
aanmerkelijk
mooi gestroomlijnd
specialiteit
(zich) specialiseren in
statistieken
status
verbluffend mooi
modieus
samenvatten
samenvatting
onderzoek
vlug
techniek
botsen tegen
scheuren
Further research is carried out on a large scale.
Energy bills have increased significantly this year.
The launch of the iMac in 1997 was followed by the sleek new iMac in 2002.
These are just a few of the many specialities on offer at Starbucks.
This businessman is specializing in kitchen equipment.
After asking your questions, add up the statistics.
Free insurance, subject to age and status.
The launch of the stunning new iMac brought the computer out of the study.
Demand exists for more stylish fast food.
These results can be summarized in the following table.
The survey also included a summary and some recommendations.
The results of the survey are presented as a report.
His rise to fame and fortune came early and swiftly.
His recipes didn’t involve complicated cooking techniques.
She has just whacked that GTI !
His first TV programme featured Jamie zipping around London on his scooter.
Informeel
Meervoud
Werkwoord
Zelfstandig naamwoord
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
New Headway Upper-Intermediate
Adv
Id
prep
pp
Adverb
Idiomatic
Prepositon
Past participle
Bijwoord
Spreekwoord/uitdrukking
Voorzetsel
Voltooid deelwoord
4