Page 113 - B.J. Thomas - INTERMEDIATE Vocabulary

Food and Restaurants (p.14)
1 (a) cookery books (b) dish (c) recipe (d) ingredients (e) snack (f) eat out (g) waiter (h) menu
(i) bill (j) tip (k) fast food (I) take-away 2 (a) entertaining (b) cutlery (c) napkin (d) starter (e) main
course (f) vegetarian (g) diet (h) side dish (i) dessert (j) washing up (k) sink (I) crockery
3 (a) A buffet: a meal when people help themselves to food laid out on a table, and often eat
standing up. A banquet: a grand meal for a lot of people on a special occasion.
(b) Overcooked: cooked too much. Undercooked: not cooked enough. Raw: uncooked:
(c) A chef cooks in a restaurant or hotel. A caterer offers a service providing food and drink for
special occasions. (d) A cafe: a restaurant offering simple meals and snacks. A canteen: a
restaurant in a factory, office, school ete. 4 (a) for (b) out (c) down (d) to (e) to (f) to (g) at (h) of
(i) out (j) in (k) up

Gambling, Smoking and Drinking (p.15)
1 (a) compulsive gamblers (b) betting (c) games of chance (d) fortune (e) wreck (f) odds
(g) bookmakers (h) punters (i) casino G) broke 2 (a) addiction (b) craving (c) chain-smoke
(d) put out (e) antisocial (f) stained (g) ash trays (h) harmful (i) packet (j) fatal 3 (a) soft drinks
(b) teetotallers (c) sip (d) sociable (e) spirits (f) tipsy (g) drunk (h) hangover (i) alcoholics (j) sober

Industry and Agrieulture (p.16)
1 (a) economy (b) produce (c) products (d) shipyards (e) plants (f) boom (g) slump (h) natural
resources (i) import (j) export (k) markets 2 (a) self sufficient (b) farmers (c) dams (d) irrigate
(e) fertilizers (f) fertile (g) crops (h) harvest (i) livestock (j) agricultural 3 (a) Oils is extract from
the ground at an oilfield. It is purified and made ready for use at a refinery. (b) (oal or gold
ete. are taken from under the ground at a mine. Stone is taken from the surface at a quarry.
(c) The producer manufactures goods. The consumer buys them to use. (d) To plough; to
break and tum over earth. To sow: to put seeds into ploughed earth. 4 (a) on (b) in (c) of
(d) from (e) in (f) to
International Relations (p.17)
1 (a) leader (b ) hold (c) summit meeting (d) preliminary (e) agenda (f) item (g) news
conference (h) spokesperson (i) breakdown (j) settle 2 (a) split (b) in protest at (c) break off
(d) diplomatic relations (e) ambassadors (f) embassies (g) resume (h) links 3 (a) on ... for (b) by
(c) at ... in (d) about (e) of (f) in ... at (g) over ... for
Law and Order (p.18)
1 (a) investigate (b) arrest (c) handcuff (d) charge (e) theft (f) fingerprints (g) celi (h) detained
(i) court (j) magistrate (k) oath (I) pleaded (m) witnesses (n) evidence (o) found (p) fine
(q) sentence 2 (a) solicitor (b) trial ... jury ... verdict (c) warders (d) inquest ... coroner
(e) detective ... plain c10thes (f) death penalty 3 (a) in (b) to (e) of (d) of (e) with (f) in ... in
(g) before (h) of

Musie (p.19)
1 (a) concert hall (b) audience (c) musicians (d) instruments (e) conductor (f) bow (g) baton
(h) score (i) keys (j) string (k) bows 2 (a) group (b) top ten (c) number one (d) recording studio
(e) live (f) concert (g) stage (h) fans (i) vocalist (j) Iyrics 3 (a) An orchestra: a large group of
musicians, who often play c1assicalmusie. A band: normally a smaller group, who play popular
musie. (b) Percussion instruments: played by being hit (drums). Wind instruments: played by
being blown (trumpet). (c) A concert: musical performance before an audience. A rehearsal: a
practice for a performance. (d) A composer writes musie. A musician plays it. 4 (a) at (b) in
(c) by (d) on (e) in
Natural Disasters (p.20)
1 (a) drought (b) famine (c) starve (d) starvation (e) flood (f) drown (g) helicopters (h) drop
(i) cut off 2 (a) earthquake (b) casualties (c) collapse (d) rescue teams (e) trapped (f) rubble
(g) outbreak (h) epidemie (i) medical teams G) toll 3 (a) on fire (b) fire brigade (c) fire engine
(d) fireman (e) overcome (f) under control (g) put out (h) arson 4 (a) of (b) from ... to (c) to ...
off (d) for (e) for ... in (f) under (g) by

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