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Vocabulary
Files
CEF Level B2

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British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data

Components:
l Vocabulary Files - Level B2- Teacher's Book - ISBN: 978-1-904663-44-7
l Vocabulary Files - Level B2- Student's Book - ISBN: 978-1-904663-43-0

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CONTENTS
Page

Unit
Unit 1

ECONOMY

Unit 2

ANIMALS

Unit 3

THE ENVIRONMENT

12

Unit 4

HEALTH

16

Unit 5

DRIVING

20

Unit 6

HOLIDAYS

24

Unit 7

BRITAIN vs USA

28

Unit 8

TOOLS

32

Unit 9

THE SENSES

36

Unit 10

CRIME AND PUNISHMENT

40

Unit 11

AGE

44

Unit 12

CITY

48

Unit 13

CLIMATE

52

Unit 14

EDUCATION

56

Unit 15

DESCRIBING PEOPLE

60

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Unit 1
economy
EXERCISE 1
3
6
5
1
2
4

EXERCISE 2

owe
borrow

spends

repay
lend

save

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Unit 1 Economy

EXERCISE 3

Ways to pay

There are several different words for the amounts of money that you pay in various
situations. Choose from the words in the box to complete the sentences below:
fees

fares

bill

subscription

rent

rent
The landlord has decided to increase the _________________
; I dont know
if Ill be able to afford to live in this flat any more.

subscription
Please make sure you dont forget to pay the annual _________________
;
use the envelope provided and return it to the club secretary.

fees
Youll have to pay the school _________________
at the beginning of the term.

bill
She was so shocked at the size of her _________________
that she asked
the phone company to check that there had been no mistake.

fares
Ive just read in the paper that bus _________________
are going up again.

EXERCISE 4

Business and the economy

Fill the gaps to complete the sentences using the words provided below:
sponsor

bankrupt

tax

finance

earnings

invest

When my business began to make a loss, I tried everything to improve sales but
bankrupt
unfortunately I was declared _________________
soon afterwards.

Three British athletes have succeeded in persuading British Crown, the jewellery chain,
to _________________
their entry to the International Athletics finals.
sponsor

tax
If I didnt have to pay so much income _________________
, Id be a lot better off.

The Wall Street Journal provides details of the current shifts in the world of business
finance
and _________________
.

invest
My advice is to _________________
half of your inheritance on the stock market and
buy a small house with the remainder.

earnings
Our joint _________________
arent sufficient to cover the cost of the mortgage and
our everyday expenses.

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Unit 1 Economy

EXERCISE 5
2
3

5
1
4

EXERCISE 6
9

Mexico

8/1

Australia

won

1/8

euro

3
7
2

dollar

10

peso

11

dirham

Korea

12

U.A.E. (United Arab Emirates)

Switzerland

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Unit 1 Economy

EXERCISE 7

Korea

3/4

Germany

2
3/4

EXERCISE 8

easy
pocket-box
worth
supply
danger

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