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safari n /səˈfɑːri/ safari We’re going on a safari in Africa.<br />
Scandinavia n /ˌ<strong>sk</strong>ændɪˈneɪviə/ Skandinávie Sweden and Norway are in Scandinavia.<br />
scenery n /ˈsiːnəri/ scenérie, krajina The scenery is superb in the mountains.<br />
sea level n /ˈsiː levl/ hladina moře The town is 500 metres above sea level.<br />
snow n /snəʊ/ sníh Three centimetres of snow fell during the night.<br />
snow-capped adj /ˈsnəʊ kæpt/ sněhem pokrytý Our region is famous for its snow-capped volcanoes.<br />
snowy adj /ˈsnəʊi/ sněhový It can be quite snowy here in January.<br />
soft adj /sɒft/ měkký, rozměklý The ground is very soft after all that rain.<br />
souvenir n /ˌsuːvəˈnɪə(r)/ suvenýr I brought back a menu as a souvenir of my trip.<br />
special offer n /ˈspeʃl ˈɒfə(r)/ zvláštní/výhodná<br />
nabídka<br />
French wine is on special offer this week.<br />
step n /step/ schod We had to walk down 400 steps.<br />
storm n /stɔːm/ bouře Look at those clouds. There’s going to be a storm.<br />
stormy adj /ˈstɔːmi/ bouřlivý It is very stormy. The wind is blowing very hard.<br />
summit n /ˈsʌmɪt/ vrchol We climed to the summit of the mountain.<br />
sun n /sʌn/ slunce The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.<br />
sunny adj /ˈsʌni/ slunečný What a lovely, sunny day.<br />
temperature n /ˈtemprətʃə(r)/ teplota Heat the oven to a temperature of 200°C.<br />
tower n /ˈtaʊə(r)/ věž The Eiffel Tower is a famous landmark in Paris.<br />
travel agent’s n /ˈtrævl ˌeɪdʒənts/ cestovní kancelář We should book our holiday at the travel agent’s.<br />
T-shirt n /ˈtiːʃɜːt/ tričko Did you buy that T-shirt on holiday?<br />
Tunisia n /tjuˈnɪziə/ Tuni<strong>sk</strong>o We visited Tunisia and Egypt.<br />
TV series n /ˌtiː ˈviː ˈsɪəriːz/ (televizní program)<br />
seriál<br />
Did they film a TV series in this village?<br />
village n /ˈvɪlɪdʒ/ vesnice I live in a very small village.<br />
volcano n /vɒlˈkeɪnəʊ/ sopka When did the volcano last erupt?<br />
warm adj /wɔːm/ teplý It was cold earlier but it’s getting warm outside.<br />
wet adj /wet/ mokrý, zamočený Don’t get your feet wet.<br />
wind n /wɪnd/ vítr There was a strong wind blowing.<br />
windy adj /ˈwɪndi/ větrný It was a very windy day.<br />
work (on sth) v /wɜːk/ pracovat They work on their hair for two hours a day.<br />
zebra n /ˈzebrə/ zebra You won’t see a zebra on the beach.<br />
zoo n /zuː/ zoo We want to see animals in the wild, not in a zoo.<br />
Unit 2 Phrases<br />
Are you sure? /ɑː(r) ju ʃɔː(r)/ Víte to jistě?<br />
better than nothing /ˈbetə(r) ðæn ˈnʌθɪŋ/ lepší než nic<br />
How high is it? /haʊ haɪ ɪz ɪt/ Jak vysoko to je?<br />
How much is the fare? /haʊ mʌtʃ ɪz ðə feə(r)/ Kolik stojí jízdné?<br />
I hope this information is helpful to you. /aɪ həʊp ðɪs ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃn ɪz ˈhelpfl tə ju/ Doufám, že vám tato informace<br />
pomůže.<br />
It’s a bit expensive. /ɪts ə bɪt ɪkˈspensɪv/ Je to trochu drahé.<br />
in fact /ɪn fækt/ vlastně, opravdu<br />
No problem. /nəʊ ˈprɒbləm/ To není problém.<br />
Oh well. /əʊ wel/ Tak jo.<br />
Unit 3<br />
action film n /ˈækʃn fɪlm/ akční film I would rather watch an action film than a comedy.<br />
actor n /ˈæktə(r)/ herec/herečka Brad Pitt is a famous actor.<br />
Arabic n /ˈærəbɪk/ arabština Can you speak Arabic?<br />
base (sth) on (sth) phr v /beɪs ɒn/ založit co na čem The movie is based on a book.<br />
<strong>English</strong> Result Pre-intermediate Czech Wordlist © Oxford University Press 2010 5