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UNIT 2 : OUR CHANGING PLANET
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
1 progress (n.) ความก้าวหน้า I'm not making much progress with my Spanish.
2 patient (adj.) อดทน She is a very patient teacher.
3 friendly (adj.) เป็นมิตร The girl always had a bright, friendly smile.
4 thriller (n.) เรื่องเขย่าขวัญ I like taking a thriller to read on the train.
5 lesson (n.) บทเรียน What am I supposed to learn from this lesson?
6 connect (v.) เชื่อมต่อ Please connect me to extension number 1469.
7 miserable (adj.) เป็นทุกข์ She has been miserable since he left. 8 idea (n.) ความคิด I have an idea that it won’t work. 9 please (v.) ท�าให้พอใจ You can’t please everyone all the time. 10 encourage (v.) ปลุกใจ, ให้ก�าลังใจ You must encourage him to try again.
UNIT 2 : IN FASHION
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
1 youth (n.) วัยหนุ่มสาว He spent his youth in America.
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
2 fashionable (adj.) ทันสมัย I will wear my most fashionable toe shoes.
3 tear (v.) ฉีกออก They tear the photograph into pieces. 4 symbol (n.) สัญลักษณ์ The dove is the symbol of peace.
5 loose (adj.) หลวม This belt is loose.
6 spectacular (adj.) น่าประทับใจ Did you see my second goal? Right? It was spectacular.
7 performance (n.) การแสดง The performance of the group is remarkable.
8 folk (n.) กลุ่มคน, ประชาชน Some folk in this town are very friendly. 9 typically (adv.) โดยปกติ He was typically relaxed about the whole issue.
10 special (adj.) พิเศษ Jimmy met his special someone in a party.
UNIT 3 : MY WAY OF LIFE
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
1 degree (n.) ระดับ, ขั้น You will need a college degree in applying a job. 2 temporary (adj.) ชั่วคราว He made a temporary repair.
3 visible (adj.) ที่สามารถมองเห็น ได้ The scar on her face is scarcely visible now.
4 member (n.) สมาชิก He is the most important member of the team.
5 simple (adj.) เรียบง่าย, ไม่ซับซ้อน The matter is not as simple as you think.
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
6 relatives (n.) ญาติพี่น้อง The relatives of my wife love me so much.
7 dangerous (adj.) อันตราย His parents won't let him play ice hockey because they think it's too dangerous.
8 tiny (adj.) ขนาดเล็ก The glass shattered into a thousand tiny pieces.
9 unbelievable (adj.)
10 load (n.) ซึ่งไม่น่าจะเป็นไป ได้
น�้าหนักบรรทุก, ภาระ She eats an unbelievable amount of food.
The maximum load for this elevator is eight persons.
UNIT 4 : CHAMPIONS
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
1 athlete (n.) นักกีฬา My friend is a very good athlete and always participates in games.
2 cycling (n.) การขี่จักรยาน She took up cycling and won five US national titles.
3 squash (v.) บด, บีบ, อัด He tried to squash too many clothes into his case.
4 take part (v.) มีส่วนร่วม Foreign teachers take part in the game.
5 happen (v.) เกิดขึ้น What will happen if the covid19 won’t come to an end?
6 field (n.) ทุ่งนา, ลานกว้าง, สนาม My in-laws works in the field. 7 final (adj.) สุดท้าย, สิ้นสุด The judge’s decision is final.
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
8 prepare (v.) เตรียมตัว I will prepare your speech for Thursday.
9 race (v.) แข่งขันทาง ความเร็ว The horse will race against five others on Friday.
10 competition (n.) กิจกรรมการ แข่งขัน Competition makes children try harder.
UNIT 5 : CALL THE POLICE!
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
1 law (n.) กฏหมาย Breaking the speed limit is against the law.
2 suggest (v.) เสนอ, แนะน�า I suggest that we have lunch now.
3 centre (v.) มุ่งความสนใจไป ยัง Her plans always centre/center on her child.
4 vandalism (n.) การท�าลาย ทรัพย์สินโดย เฉพาะของรัฐอย่าง ไร้เหตุผล All the telephones are out of order owing to vandalism.
5 theft (n.) การลักขโมย He was jailed for theft.
6 notice (n.) ความสนใจ His skill attracted their notice.
7 exhausted (adj.) เหน็ดเหนื่อย I felt exhausted after climbing all those stairs.
8 suddenly (adv.) ทันใดนั้น Suddenly she realized that the stranger had a gun.
9 steal (v.) ขโมย She is trying to steal money from the store.
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
10 strange (adj.) แปลกหน้า What would you do if you found a strange man in your house?
UNIT 6 : CITY LIFE
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
1 discuss (v.) ถกเถียง We discuss about politicians in class.
2 pollution (n.) มลพิษ The company claims it is not responsible for the pollution in the river. 3 village (n.) หมู่บ้าน They live in a little village.
4 rubbish (n.) ขยะ Our rubbish is taken away twice a week.
5 transport (v.) บรรทุก, ขนส่ง They need buses to transport us from the airport to the city.
6 motorway (n.) ทางด่วน They are building a new motorway to link the two cities.
7 scooter (n.) รถจักรยานยนต์ ขนาดเล็ก I ride my own scooter to school every day.
8 opinion (n.) ความคิดเห็น Please give me your opinion about this topic.
9 crowd (n.) ฝูงชน A crowd of people gathered in the street.
10 public (adj.) สาธารณะ The public announcements are on the back page of the newspaper.
UNIT 7 : GETTING ON
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
1 behave (v.) ประพฤติตัว You should behave well at the party.
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
2 powerful (adj.) มีอ�านาจ He’s powerful in local politics. 3 informal (adj.) ซึ่งไม่เป็นทางการ ’Won’t’ are informal forms of ’will not’.
4 progress (n.) ความก้าวหน้า I'm not making much progress with my Spanish. 5 unwelcome (adj.) ไม่เป็นที่ต้อนรับ I felt that we were unwelcome.
6 prefer (v.) ชอบมากกว่า She would prefer to come with you rather than stay here.
7 rude (adj.) หยาบคาย I'm not naturally rude or insensitive. 8 fair (adj.) ยุติธรรม The law is not always fair. 9 extra (adj.) อย่างพิเศษ I like to receive an extra box of chocolates.
10 regularly (adv.) อย่างเป็นประจ�า His heart is beating regularly.
UNIT 8 : GOING AWAY
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
1 baggage (n.) กระเป๋าเดินทาง He sent his baggage on in advance.
2 article (n.) บทความ This article is very informative. 3 well-known (adj.) เป็นที่รู้จัก This television show is very well-known. 4 inform (v.) บอกให้ทราบ Please inform me of your intentions.
5 carry (v.) พาไป, อุ้ม They carry on the children over the river.
6 set off (v.) ออกเดินทาง We set off to go to the beach. 7 sightseeing (n.) การเที่ยวชม We are taking a sightseeing tour.
8 departure (n.) การออกเดินทาง The departure of the train was delayed.
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
9 arrival (n.) การมาถึง I was greeted by my sister on my arrival.
10 district (n.) เขตแดน, บริเวณ He lives in a poor district of the city.
UNIT 9 : SHOP TILL YOU DROP
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
1 pay (v.) จ่าย I pay for her meal every time.
2 immediately (adv.) โดยทันที You may leave immediately when you finish your work. 3 neighbor (n.) เพื่อนบ้าน My next-door neighbor is friendly. 4 mate (n.) เพื่อน We’ve been mates for years.
5 expensive (adj.) แพง
6 active (adj.) ตื่นตัว, คล่องแคล่ว It is very expensive traveling in European countries.
It's good for old people to stay active if they can.
7 technology (n.) เทคโนโลยี Company profits have doubled since the introduction of new technology.
8 negative (adj.) ที่เป็นด้านลบ Divorce tends to be associated with a negative image. 9 tights (n.) การเกงยืดแนบเนื้อ She bought three pairs of tights.
10 further (adv.) มากขึ้น, ซึ่งเพิ่มเข้ามา There is no further news.
UNIT 10 : TASTE THIS!
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
1 frozen (adj.) ซึ่งเป็นน�้าแข็ง Bring the frozen fish here.
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
2 juicy (adj.) ฉ�่า, มีน�้าเนื้อมาก Bacon is the juicy, fatty part of the pig. 3 instruction (n.) ค�าสั่ง You must learn to obey instruction.
4 recipe (n.) สูตรอาหาร Okay, I'm going to make them with my mom's special recipe. 5 disgusting (adj.) น่ารังเกียจ What a disgusting smell! 6 upset (adj.) หัวเสีย Is he very upset about failing his exam? 7 horrible (adj.) เลวร้าย What a horrible day!
8 set up (v.) จัดตั้ง, สร้าง
There are several families living together in that house - it’s a funny set-up. 9 blog (n.) บล็อก She writes a daily blog. 10 incredible (adj.) ไม่น่าเชื่อ He does an incredible amount of work.
UNIT 11 : A HEALTHY FUTURE
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
1 illness (n.) ความเจ็บป่วย There is a lot of illness in the village just now.
2 predict (v.) ท�านาย, คาดการณ์ Some economists predict an improvement in the economy.
3 damage (n.) ความเสียหาย The storm did/caused a lot of damage. 4 cancer (n.) มะเร็ง He died from cancer.
5 impossible (adj.) ซึ่งเป็นไปไม่ได้ It is impossible to say what will happen in the future.
6 matter (v.) ส�าคัญ That car doesn’t matter a great deal to him.
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
7 healthcare (n.) สาธารณสุข Healthcare workers are some of the lowest paid people in the country.
8 evidence (n.) หลักฐาน Her bag on the table was the only evidence of her presence.
9 temperature (n.) อุณหภูมิ The food must be kept at a low
temperature. 10 task (n.) ภารกิจ It's not a simple task.
UNIT 12 : INCREDIBLE WILDLIFE
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
1 harmless (adj.) ไม่เป็นอันตราย Don’t be frightened of that snake - it’s harmless.
2 poison (n.) มีพิษ She killed herself by taking poison. 3 eagle (n.) นกอินทรี The wings of an eagle are very big. 4 extremely (adv.) อย่างสุดขีด It is extremely hot outside. 5 similar (adj.) เหมือนกัน My house is similar to yours. 6 creature (n.) สิ่งมีชีวิต The poor creature could hardly stand.
7 rescue (v.) ช่วยชีวิต The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.
8 reduce (v.) ลดลง The companies reduce the use of gas this year. 9 discover (v.) ค้นหา Try to discover what’s going on! 10 wonderful (adj.) ยอดเยี่ยม She’s a wonderful person.
UNIT 13 : MIXED FEELINGS
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
1 dreadful (adj.) น่าสะพรึงกลัว This is a dreadful accident.
2 embarrass (v.) ท�าให้ขายหน้า They embarrass him by making a scene.
3 come up (v.) ก่อให้เกิด He’s come up with a great idea.
4 hopeful (adj.) มีความหวัง The hopeful faces of the children stared at her.
5 feeling (n.) ความรู้สึก The feeling is mutual between them. 6 pick up (v.) ไปเอามา, ได้มา We will pick up a bargain at the shops today. 7 break (v.) ท�าแตก, ท�าหัก Please don’t break the vase. 8 thumb (n.) นิ้วหัวแม่มือ The baby is sucking his thumb. 9 drug (n.) ยาเสพติด I think she takes drug. 10 alive (adj.) มีชีวิตอยู่ Queen Victoria was still alive in 1900.
UNIT 14 : ON SCREEN
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
1 fiction (n.) นวนิยาย, นิทาน She wrote detective fiction and made a good living at it.
2 reality (n.) เป็นความจริง It was a relief to get back to reality after hearing the ghost story.
3 character (n.) ตัวแสดง Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’. 4 plot (n.) เค้าโครงเรื่อง The play has a very complicated plot.
5 documentary (n.) สารคดี A documentary on the political situation in Argentina has been recorded.
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
6 quality (n.) คุณภาพ The quality of education that students get from Saint Gabriel’s College is extraordinary.
7 describe (v.) บรรยาย The bystanders describe what had happened.
8 disappear (v.) หายไป These customs will disappear by the end of the century. 9 tasty (adj.) รสอร่อย, มีรสชาติ This fried rice looks tasty. 10 dislike (v.) ไม่ชอบ The patriots dislike attending rallies.
UNIT 15 : DIGITAL LIFE
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
1 upload (v.) ส่งข้อมูลขึ้นระบบ When you finish working on a file, you have to upload it to the central server.
2 delete (v.) ลบ I will delete all his pictures. 3 switch (v.) สับเปลี่ยน Please switch it to pdf. files.
4 recommend (v.) แนะน�า Can you recommend a good restaurant around this area?
5 install (v.) ติดตั้ง
The computer programmers install all the necessary security to prevent virus invasion. 6 average (n.) ค่าเฉลี่ย The average of 3, 7, 9 and 13 is 8. 7 generally (adv.)
8 particular (adj.) โดยปกติ, โดยทั่วไป He generally gets up at 6 am. ซึ่งไม่ธรรมดา, โดยเฉพาะ Please take particular care of this letter.
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
9 allow (v.) อนุญาต
Please don’t allow him to go to the party. 10 receipt (n.) ใบเสร็จรับเงิน I paid the bill and he gave me a receipt.
UNIT 16 : AMAZING SCIENCE
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
1 stir (v.) คนให้เข้ากัน Please add one teaspoon of sugar and stir the coffee for me.
2 achievement (n.) การบรรลุผลส�าเร็จ Her academic achievement includes a Ph.D. in physics.
3 aim (v.) ตั้งเป้าหมาย The team aim to win the game tomorrow.
4 support (v.) สนับสนุน The officers support our campaign in preserving cleanliness.
5 difficult (adj.) ยาก It is difficult to know what to do for the best.
6 security (n.) ความปลอดภัย There has to be tight security at a prison.
7 successful (adj.) ส�าเร็จ Were you successful in finding a new house?
8 instead (adv.) แทน, แทนที่ I don’t like coffee. Could I please have tea instead?
9 fault (n.) ข้อผิดพลาด The accident was your fault.
10 match (v.) การแข่งขัน (นัด) Team Liverpool and Team Manchester United is the most awaited match of all time.
UNIT 17 : TALENTED
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
1 audience (n.) ผู้ชม There was an audience of at least 4000 people at the concert.
2 sculpture (n.) ประติมากรรม He went to art school to study painting and sculpture.
3 performance (n.) การแสดง The company gave a performance of ’Othello’.
4 publisher (n.) ผู้จัดพิมพ์ The publisher of this book is so creative.
5 manage (v.) จัดการ I manage a meeting with a security firm.
6 population (n.) ประชากร The population of London is 8 million.
7 statue (n.) รูปปั้น I will carve my own bronze statue in front of my mansion.
8 weather (n.) สภาพอากาศ The weather is nice today.
9 electric (adj.) ที่เกี่ยวกับไฟฟ้า The noise from his electric guitar was deafening.
10 underground (adj.) ใต้พื้นดิน Rabbits live underground.
UNIT 18 : THE WORLD OF WORK
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
1 architect (n.) สถาปนิก Omar Sadiki. He's Jordanian. He's an architect.
2 pharmacist (n.) เภสัชกร I'm a pharmacist, not a doctor.
3 unforgettable (adj.) ซึ่งไม่อาจลืมเลือน ได้ The experience was unforgettable.
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
4 Prime Minister (n.) นายกรัฐมนตรี I am sorry, Mr. Prime Minister, but I have to cut this short.
5 politician (n.) นักการเมือง He's an honest politician.
6 traditional (adj.) ตามจารีตประเพณี, ตามธรรมเนียม You remember him wearing the traditional clothes, and his beard?
7 state (n.) สภาพ He wasn’t in a fit state to take the class. 8 dark (n.) ความมืด He was sitting alone in the dark.
9 honest (adj.) ซื่อตรง Could you please give me an honest opinion? 10 form (v.) สร้างขึ้น They decided to form a drama group.
UNIT 19 : THE WRITTEN WORD
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
1 crossing (n.) การข้าม, การเดิน ทางข้ามแม่น�้า
I was seasick as it was a very rough crossing. 2 complete (adj.) ที่ท�าอย่างสมบูรณ์ My car needs a complete overhaul. 3 advert (n.) โฆษณา I saw your advert in yesterday’s newspaper.
4 message (n.) ข่าวสาร, ข้อความ I have a message for you from Mr. Johnston.
5 graphic (adj.) ภาพกราฟฟิค All these graphic arts are beautiful. 6 problem (n.) ปัญหา I’m having a problem with my computer.
7 vote (v.) ลงคะแนนเสียง We have the right to vote for the candidate of our choosing. 8 retire (v.) เกษียณ I want to retire at the age of sixty-five.
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
9 competition (n.) การแข่งขันกีฬา The long jump was to be the third event of the competition.
10 permit (v.) อนุญาต, ช่วยให้ My aunt’s legacy permitted me to go to America.
UNIT 20 : SEEING IS BELIEVING
No. Vocabulary & Parts of speech Thai Definition Sentence
1 imagination (n.) จินตนาการ I can see it all in my imagination.
2 concentration (n.) การจดจ่อ, สมาธิ Because she lacks of concentration she will never pass the exam. 3 carefully (adv.) อย่างระมัดระวัง She is driving carefully.
4 trick (n.) เล่ห์เหลี่ยม The message was just a trick to get her to leave the room.
5 attention (n.) ความสนใจ He tried to attract my attention.
6 solution (n.) การแก้ปัญหา An easy solution is like a light in a storm, Merlin.
7 population (n.) ประชากร
The population of the world is decreasing because of unforeseen events. 8 statue (n.) รูปปั้น The children stood as still as statues. 9 weather (n.) สภาพอากาศ The weather is nice today.
10 underground (adj.) ใต้พื้นดิน Underground excavation poses a threat to building sky scrapers.
