01The Supermarket Checkout GLOSSARY cashier a store employee who takes the money for things that a customer buys and provides a receipt* The cashier said he couldnt help me with the clothes I wanted to buy becausehe works only in the shoe department.
02A Birthday Party GLOSSARY last minute the latest possible time before something happens; without very much notice before something happens* We wanted to go to the movies together, but at the last minute, Becca decidednot to go because she had a hea
03At the Bakery GLOSSARY to make up (ones) mind to decide; to make a decision; to choose; to select* He cant make up his mind about going to the party. He wants to go, but healso needs to study for the test. dessert a sweet food eaten after lunch or
04Cheating on a Test GLOSSARY cheat sheet a secret piece of paper with information written on it that will helpa student do well on a test* Michelle is selling cheat sheets to the other students for the chemistry exam. Ifthe teacher finds out, shell
05Describing Peoples Personalities GLOSSARY personality a persons characteristics that affect what one does and how oneacts or behaves* Would you prefer to marry someone who is beautiful or who has a goodpersonality? closest in age with the smallest
07Using an ATM GLOSSARY bank teller a bank employee who stands behind a window and greets customers, helping them put money into or get money out of their accounts, or doother things with their accounts* The bank teller asked to see two pieces of ide
08Buying Stamps at the Post Office GLOSSARY stamp a small piece of paper that is put on an envelope so that it can be sentthrough the mail* When they sent the wedding invitations, they used stamps with pink hearts andwhite roses. denomination the amo
09Saying Goodbye GLOSSARY Id better be going a phrase meaning I should go now, or I need to go now * The kids are going to come home from school in about 20 minutes, so Id betterbe going so that I can meet them there. See you later an informal phrase
06Getting Older GLOSSARY to lose (ones) train of thought to forget what one is saying, sometimes in themiddle of a sentence or idea* The director lost her train of thought in the middle of her presentation and hadto start over. senior moment a moment
11Living in a Condo or Co-op GLOSSARY exasperated frustrated; tired of something; angry that something continues tohappen over time; very annoyed* The caller became exasperated when we told her that there was nothing wecould do to fix her problem. ho
10Describing Facial Features GLOSSARY to be mugged to be robbed; to be forced to give another person ones money* Youre more likely to be mugged on a lonely, dark street than on a bright streetwith lots of people walking around. sketch artist a person
12Being Rich and Poor GLOSSARY affordable able to be paid for; not too expensive; not so expensive that onecant pay for something* Do you know where I can buy affordable business clothes? budget a plan for how one will spend ones money; a plan for wh
17Rooms in a House GLOSSARY to babysit to take care of another persons children or pets (animals) for a short period of time, usually in exchange for money* Olivia started babysitting her neighbors children when she was 14 years old, for $7 per hour.
18Getting Caught in the Rain GLOSSARY drenched soaked; very wet* Youre drenched! What did you do, jump into a lake? weather report forecast; information about what the weather will probably be like later in the day or in the near future* According to
19Washing Clothes GLOSSARY washing machine a large machine that washes clothing, towels, and sheets* The washing machine broke and now theres water and soap all over the floor. load a group of clothes, towels, and sheets that are washed at the same t
20Hiding from the Police GLOSSARY on the lam hiding from the police; on the run* After he was convicted, he went on the lam. If the police find him, hell go to jail for at least 15 years. wanted sought after by the police; on a list of people whom th
15 Being Under Stress GLOSSARY to act up for a part of ones body to not work correctly or to feel pain; forsomething to be wrong with a part of ones body* Bills knee started acting up, so he had to stop playing soccer before the matchended. stress th
14 Shopping for Furniture GLOSSARY furniture large things that are put inside ones home or office to make it morecomfortable and/or easier to live or work in* Maudes bedroom has only three pieces of furniture: a bed, a small table, andone chair. to d
13Describing Peoples Body Types GLOSSARY costume clothing worn to dress like another person or thing, often for thetheater or for Halloween* Suri is going to be a sheep in the school play, so his mom is making him asheep costume. to sort (something)
14 A Suspicious Neighbor GLOSSARY shady character a suspicious person; a person whom one thinks probably does bad things* Mr. Arquize is a shady character because he never says hi or even looks atme when we pass each other in the street. to shoot the
- ESL之日常生活 01 The Supermarket Checkout
- ESL之日常生活 02 A Birthday Party
- ESL之日常生活 03 At the Bakery
- ESL之日常生活 04 Cheating on a Test
- ESL之日常生活 05 Describing People’s Personalities
- ESL之日常生活 07 Using an ATM
- ESL之日常生活 08 Buying Stamps at the Post Office
- ESL之日常生活 09 Saying Goodbye
- ESL之日常生活 06 Getting Older
- ESL之日常英语 11 Living in a Condo or Co-op
- ESL之日常英语 10 Describing Facial Features
- ESL之生活英语 12 Being Rich and Poor
- ESL之日常生活 17 Rooms in a House
- ESL之日常生活 18 Getting Caught in the Rain
- ESL之日常英语 19 Washing Clothes
- ESL之情景英语 20 Hiding from the Police
- ESL之日常生活 16 Being Under Stress
- ESL之日常生活 14 Shopping for Furniture
- ESL之生活英语 13 Describing People’s Body Types
- ESL之日常生活 15 A Suspicious Neighbor
- ESL之日常生活 01 The Supermarket Checkout
- ESL之日常生活 02 A Birthday Party
- ESL之日常生活 03 At the Bakery
- ESL之日常生活 04 Cheating on a Test
- ESL之日常生活 05 Describing People’s Personalities
- ESL之日常生活 07 Using an ATM
- ESL之日常生活 08 Buying Stamps at the Post Office
- ESL之日常生活 09 Saying Goodbye
- ESL之日常生活 06 Getting Older
- ESL之日常英语 11 Living in a Condo or Co-op
- ESL之日常英语 10 Describing Facial Features
- ESL之生活英语 12 Being Rich and Poor
- ESL之日常生活 17 Rooms in a House
- ESL之日常生活 18 Getting Caught in the Rain
- ESL之日常英语 19 Washing Clothes
- ESL之情景英语 20 Hiding from the Police
- ESL之日常生活 16 Being Under Stress
- ESL之日常生活 14 Shopping for Furniture
- ESL之生活英语 13 Describing People’s Body Types
- ESL之日常生活 15 A Suspicious Neighbor