Creative Vocabulary for Business and Festivals

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What does the term 'design' mean in the context of creating objects?

To produce a finished product

To choose materials for clothing

To draw or plan something before making it (correct)

To sew cloth together

What does the word 'material' refer to?

Tools used for sewing

Cloth for making clothes (correct)

A small restaurant

A process of planning

Which term describes the ability to think of new ideas or use imagination?

Magnificent

Busy

Traditional

Creative (correct)

What is meant by 'successful'?

Having a good result Signup and view all the answers

Which definition best fits the term 'gym'?

A place for exercising and getting fit Signup and view all the answers

What is a likely reason people visit a luxury hotel?

To enjoy a comfortable stay. Signup and view all the answers

Which type of building is often associated with royalty?

Palace Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for furniture made from the skin of animals?

Leather Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic defines a man-made structure?

It is created by human beings. Signup and view all the answers

Which type of furniture is typically characterized by its hard, see-through material?

Glass Signup and view all the answers

What is typically found at a port?

Ships arriving and leaving Signup and view all the answers

What adjective describes furniture that allows for relaxation and ease of use?

Comfortable Signup and view all the answers

Which adjective would best describe furniture that costs a lot of money?

Expensive Signup and view all the answers

What does 'population' refer to in a geographical context?

The people living in a country. Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for furniture made from natural fibers of trees?

Wooden Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to a structure used for keeping ships safe?

Harbour Signup and view all the answers

Which type of furniture is best suited for modern design trends?

Plastic Signup and view all the answers

What typically characterizes a traditional festival?

Celebration of cultural habits and beliefs. Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic describes furniture that does not allow for a pleasant user experience?

Uncomfortable Signup and view all the answers

What is most likely a component of a fishing net?

Thin cloth Signup and view all the answers

Which adjective refers to furniture that is easy to utilize in various settings?

Convenient Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Glossary and Wordlist

design (v): to plan or draw something before making it
sew (v): to make or repair clothing using a needle and thread
material (n): cloth used for making clothes
business (n): a company
successful (adj): having a good outcome
equipment (n): tools or machines
creative (adj): good at thinking of new ideas or using imagination
free (adj): not costing anything
festival (n): a special day for celebrating with music, dancing, or games
contest (n): a competition or game to win
magnificent (adj): very good or beautiful
traditional (adj): in the old way
diamond (n): a shape with four sides, often used for crafts
busy (adj): very active or engaged in many tasks
café (n): a small restaurant, usually for tea, coffee, and snacks
go out (v): spend time outside the home with friends
gym (n): a place to exercise
parents (n): mother and father
study (v): learn about a particular subject, either in school or university, or through reading
grow (v): to become bigger
record (n): information about something
skyline (n): the outline of buildings against the sky
tower (n): a tall building
urban (adj): related to a city
bank (n): a financial institution for saving money
bridge (n): a structure that crosses over water or a road
factory (n): a place where things are made
fountain (n): a structure with water flowing from it
monument (n): a structure to remember an important person or event
museum (n): a building that displays historical or artistic objects
park (n): an outdoor area with trees and grass for recreation
playground (n): an area for children to play
careful (adj): paying attention to detail
dirty (adj): not clean
exciting (adj): interesting and stimulating
ground (n): the surface of the Earth
advice (n): suggestions about how to do something well
boring (adj): not interesting
earn (v): to receive payment for work
hard (adj): difficult to do or achieve
help (v): to assist or support someone
job (n): work for which someone is paid
work (v): to do a job
grade (n): a measure of quality or performance
careers adviser (n): someone who advises about careers
medical school (n): a school for training doctors
strong (adj): powerful or forceful
teach (v): to instruct or educate
kind (adj): gentle or compassionate
polite (adj): showing respect and consideration
convenient (adj): easy to use
Declaration of Independence (n): a historical document
Native American (n): a member of the indigenous people of the Americas
study (n): a room for study and work
style (n): a distinctive way of doing something
architect (n): someone who designs buildings
design (n): the plan for something
manager (n): someone responsible for overseeing a department or group
psychologist (n): someone who studies the mind
comfortable (adj): feeling relaxed and pleasant
glass (adj, n): material for windows or containers
leather (adj, n): animal skin used for materials
metal (adj, n): hard material, typically used to make tools and objects
plastic (adj, n): man-made material
wooden (adj): made of wood
coast (n): the land bordering a sea or ocean
net (n): a thin fabric used for fishing or other purposes
population (n): the total number of people in an area or region
relax (v): to become calm or less tense
fishing rod (n): a piece of equipment used for fishing
popular (adj): liked by many people

Additional Concepts (from the provided pages)

Food Court (n): a place with many small restaurants in a shopping center.
Car Park (n): Parking area for vehicles in a shopping center.
Shopping Center (n): A large building with various shops.
Playground (n): Outdoor play area for children.
Hospital (n): A place for medical treatment.
Toilets (n): Restrooms in a public building.
Department Store (n): A large shop with a variety of products.
Supermarket (n): A very large shop with a wide selection of goods.
Bank (n): A place for storing money.
Bridge (n): Structure over water or a road.
Building (n): Structure composed of many parts.
Campus (n): Area encompassing buildings of a university.
Cinema (n): Where people go to watch films.
Directions (n): Instructions for getting somewhere.
Factory (n): A production facility or workplace.
Food Court (n): A food area in a shopping mall or similar location.
Fountain (n): Structure for flowing water.
History (n): The study of past events.
Literature (n): The study of written works.
Management (n): Overseeing a group or organization.
Maths (n): Branch of mathematics.
Meet (v): To come together.
Morning (n): The period from midnight to midday.
Physics (n): The study of matter and energy.
Relax (v): To become calm and less tense.
Science (n): The study of the natural world.
Swim (v): Move through water using the limbs.
Timetable (n): A schedule of events.
Travel (v): To move from one place to another.
Weekdays (n): Days of the week not including Saturday and Sunday.
Weekend (n): The period between Friday evening and Monday morning.
Space (n): An empty area.
Lily Pad (n): A large leaf of a water plant.
Turtle (n): An animal that has a shell.
Beach (n): Area of sand by the sea.
Hill (n): A raised area of land that is lower than a mountain.
River (n): Flowing body of water.
Sea (n): Large body of salt water.
Desert (n): A very dry area of land.
Lake (n): A large body of fresh water.
Valley (n): Depression between mountains and hills.
Mountain (n): Very high landform that rises above the surrounding area.
Ocean (n): A large body of salt water.
Copper (n): A soft, red-brown metal.
Mine (n): A place where minerals and other resources are extracted from the earth.
Produce (v): To grow or make.
Wire (n): Thin metal used for electrical purposes or as a structural element
Dig (v): To make a hole or excavation.
Giant (adj): Very large.
Company (n): A business.
Doctor (n): A medical professional.
Engineer (n): A trained professional in the field of engineering.
Farmer (n): Someone who works on a farm.
Expert (n): Someone with extensive knowledge or experience on a subject.
Interested in (adj phr): Showing interest in someone or something.
Healthy (adj): In good physical or mental health
High School (n): Secondary education in the US/similar countries.
Hospital (n): Medical facility.
Language Teacher (n): Instructs students in a language.
Manager (n): Oversees a department, company, etc
Medicine (n): Treatment, healing, or cure
Teacher (n): An educator
Nurse (n): A healthcare worker assisting patients.
Office (n): A workplace.
Pilot (n): Controls an aircraft
School (n): Place for education.

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This quiz focuses on vocabulary related to design, business, and festivals. Test your knowledge of terms that describe creative processes and traditional celebrations. Perfect for students looking to enhance their language skills in specific contexts.