Unlock 2 -Unit 1 – Places – LS – Vocabulary 1

ByZahid Muzaffar Khan
Unit 1 LS Unlock 2

This is Unlock 2, Unit 1, Listening and Speaking Book, Vocabulary 1. First, the teacher will teach the words from the Word List. After that, students will do the Multiple Choice and Fill Blanks activities. Once students complete these activities, they can see their scores and show them to the teacher, so the teacher knows they have finished. These activities are designed to check students’ understanding of the words in the list. If the teacher has more time, students can also complete the Flashcards, Scramble, Sentences, and Matching activities.

Interactive Vocabulary: Unlock 2 – Unit 1 – L & S – Vocabulary 1

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Vocabulary Word List

Review the words and meanings below before starting the activities.

Click the speaker icon or any example sentence to listen.

Canal

Noun

A river made by people.

Example Sentences:

  1. A canal is a long, narrow waterway.
  2. We saw boats floating in the canal.
  3. The canal connects two big lakes.

Real World Use Case: 🔗 Canal on Youglish

Gondola

Noun

A narrow boat with a raised point at both ends, used on canals in Venice.

Example Sentences:

  1. A gondola is a boat with a flat bottom.
  2. We rode in a gondola in Venice.
  3. The gondola moves slowly through the water.

Real World Use Case: 🔗 Gondola on Youglish

Man-made

Adjective

Not natural, but made by people.

Example Sentences:

  1. Man-made means something made by people.
  2. The bridge is man-made, not natural.
  3. We built a man-made pond in our garden.

Real World Use Case: 🔗 Man-made on Youglish

Palace

Noun

A large, important house or building, often where a king or queen lives.

Example Sentences:

  1. A palace is a big house for a king or queen.
  2. The palace has many rooms and gold decorations.
  3. We visited a beautiful palace on our trip.

Real World Use Case: 🔗 Palace on Youglish

Stilts

Noun

Long pieces of wood or metal that a building stands on so that it is above the ground or water.

Example Sentences:

  1. Stilts are long poles that lift a building up.
  2. The house was built on stilts to stay dry.
  3. We saw a fishing house on stilts in the water.

Real World Use Case: 🔗 Stilts on Youglish

Recognize

Verb

To know something because you have seen it before.

Example Sentences:

  1. To recognize means to know someone or something.
  2. I can recognize my friend by her red hat.
  3. She recognized the song from the movie.

Real World Use Case: 🔗 Recognize on Youglish

Strange

Adjective

Different from the usual or normal; unusual or not expected.

Example Sentences:

  1. Strange means something that is unusual or weird.
  2. It was strange to see a cat wearing shoes.
  3. The food tasted strange, like nothing we had before.

Real World Use Case: 🔗 Strange on Youglish

Capital

Noun

The most important city in a country or state, where the government is.

Example Sentences:

  1. The capital is the main city of a country.
  2. Paris is the capital of France.
  3. We went to the capital for a big parade.

Real World Use Case: 🔗 Capital on Youglish

Ancient

Adjective

From a long time ago; very old.

Example Sentences:

  1. Ancient means very old, from a long time ago.
  2. The ancient castle was built many years ago.
  3. We saw ancient ruins in the desert.

Real World Use Case: 🔗 Ancient on Youglish

Rocks

Noun

A hard piece of the material that the Earth is made of.

Example Sentences:

  1. Rocks are hard pieces of the earth.
  2. We climbed over big rocks on the hike.
  3. The beach was covered in smooth rocks.

Real World Use Case: 🔗 Rocks on Youglish

Apartment

Noun

A room or set of rooms in a building for someone to live in.

Example Sentences:

  1. An apartment is a place where people live, like a small home.
  2. We have a nice apartment with two bedrooms.
  3. My friend lives in an apartment near the park.

Real World Use Case: 🔗 Apartment on Youglish

Bridge

Noun

Something built over a river or road that lets people, cars or trains go across.

Example Sentences:

  1. A bridge is a structure that helps you cross over something.
  2. We walked over the bridge to get to school.
  3. The bridge is high above the river.

Real World Use Case: 🔗 Bridge on Youglish

Cave

Noun

A large hole in the side of a mountain or under the ground.

Example Sentences:

  1. A cave is a dark space inside a mountain.
  2. We explored the cave with a flashlight.
  3. The bats live in the dark cave.

Real World Use Case: 🔗 Cave on Youglish

Here are some engaging vocabulary activities related to the words mentioned above. These activities will reinforce the vocabulary you’ve just taught your students.

Matching – Vocabulary Quiz


In this activity, the students will match the words with their respective definitions.

Word Search – Find the hidden words in a letter Grid


In this activity, the students will search for the words that the teacher has taught. The words are hidden in a letter grid.

Spin the Wheel – Find the word


In this game, the teacher will spin a wheel, and eventually, it will stop. When the wheel stops, the students will see the meaning of a specific word. Then, the teacher will ask one of the students to guess the word by carefully reading its definition. The teacher may ask the student to make a sentence for the word.

Unscramble the word or phrase – Vocabulary Quiz


In this activity, the students will move the letters around to put them in the right order and reveal a word or phrase. All these words are connected to the above vocabulary.

Open the box


In this fun activity, the teacher will choose one of the students to participate. First, that student will pick a number. Then, the teacher will click on the chosen number. What happens next? Well, the student will see the meaning of a word—a word related to the vocabulary the teacher has taught in class. Now comes the exciting part: the student needs to read the meaning and guess the word! If the guess is correct, the teacher might even ask the student to create a sentence using that word.

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