Vocabulary Slideshow
Vocabulary List
Word | Part of Speech | Example |
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industry | Noun | The car industry has changed how the world moves. |
real estate agent | Noun | My real estate agent helped us find a home. |
plant | Noun | All the metal that the factory uses comes from that plant. |
factory | Noun | The cars were built at the factory. |
dealership | Noun | We bought our van at the dealership. |
repair shop | Noun | We fixed the car at the repair shop. |
paint shop | Noun | They've got some really cool colours at the paint shop. |
website | Noun | That company's website isn't very helpful. |
equipment | Noun | The equipment used for the factory wasn't cheap. |
district | Noun | We live in the downtown district. |
space | Noun | This building has a lot of space for cars. |
area | Noun | This is a great area for starting a business. |
centre | Noun | Most automobile manufacturing happens in the industrial centre. |
alley | Noun | I usually leave my motorcycle in the alley between the buildings. |
security | Noun | Security is an important thing to think about when renting a business space. |
security guard | Noun | We talked to the security guard about the accident. |
security gate | Noun | Remember to shut the security gate when you leave the shop! |
security system | Noun | His security system was making a lot of noise. |
security alarm | Noun | How loud is the security alarm? |
loyalty | Noun | That business has a lot of customer loyalty. |
owner | Noun | The owner of the parts store was very friendly. |
member | Noun | I have been a member of that club for 2 years. |
membership | Noun | Does your gym need a membership? |
deal | Noun | We got a deal on the auto shop lease. |
fee | Noun | What was the fee to enter the auto show? |
brake pads | Noun | Your brake pads only have 30% left. |
timing belt | Noun | Your car's timing belt needs to be replaced. |
hood | Noun | The hood has a dent in it. |
trunk | Noun | I put my tools in the trunk. |
knob | Noun | Don't touch the knob! The music is loud enough. |
display | Noun | Is that display a touch screen? |
touch screen | Noun | Most cell phones have touch screens these days. |
wires | Noun | Which wires go to the headlights? |
car lift | Noun | Using the car lift makes changing the oil simple. |
utilities | Noun | Rent is cheap, but the utilities cost a lot of money. |
problem | Noun | We didn't have any problems finding a factory. |
vehicle | Noun | A car, truck, van, SUV, motorcycle, bus, and plane are all vehicles. |
make | Noun | What is your favorite make of car? Mine is Chevrolet. |
model | Noun | The Camaro is my favorite Chevrolet model. |
urban | city | Adjective | Urban living is nice but expensive. |
rural | country | Adjective | Rural living is quiet and affordable. |
commercial | Adjective | To go shopping we have to visit the commercial district. |
industrial | Adjective | All the factories are in the industrial district. |
residential | Adjective | My residential neighborhood is not too far from my office. |
connected | Adjective | How is the oil filter connected? |
jealous | Adjective | I'm very jealous of my neighbors because of their new car. |
spacious | Adjective | I love all this room. It is so spacious! |
expensive | Adjective | That Bentley is such an expensive car. |
affordable | Adjective | That motorcycle is dirty but very affordable. I'll buy it! |
successful | Adjective | That business gets so many customers. They must be successful. |
charge | Verb, Noun | We charge a fair price at our auto repair shop. |
rent | Verb, Noun | How much is it to rent this space? |
lease | Verb | It is not that much to lease this garage. |
buy | Verb | I bought this car when I was 16 years old. |
pay | Verb | How much rent do you pay each month? |
Verb | Wow, you can print the document in your truck! | |
lack | Verb, Noun | This car lacks enough seat belts. I'm not riding in it. |
install | Verb | I installed a new touch screen stereo in my Camaro. |
search | Verb, Noun | I am searching for the door to the alley. |
repair | Verb | You should repair that steering wheel. It looks pretty bad. |
replace | Verb | I just replaced my air filter. |
respect | Verb | I respect my parents very much! |
Vocabulary Dictation
Exercise
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