Chapter: Unit 10: My Trip - On Holiday 1
đ Vocabulary
English for Today Class Four
â Most Important Exam Words
tripholidayvisitjourneyvillagebeachriverspecialrelativefishermancatchdeliciouswillwon'tmayplanenjoyridelettergreetingclosingexcited
đ Word Formation Rules
âē Noun + -er: fish + er = fisherman, āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ āĻŽāĻžāĻ āϧāϰāĻžāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻŦāĻž āĻā§āϞā§āĨ¤
âē Noun + -ful: beauty + ful = beautiful, āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ āϏā§āύā§āĻĻāϰ; care + ful = careful, āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ āϝāϤā§āύāĻļā§āϞāĨ¤
âē Adjective + -ly: special + ly = specially, āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āώāĻāĻžāĻŦā§; quick + ly = quickly, āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ āĻĻā§āϰā§āϤāĨ¤
âē Comparative and superlative: long â longer â longest; Cox's Bazar has the longest beach.
âē Verb to noun: travel â traveller, visit â visitor, write â writerāĨ¤
âē Plural formation: cousin â cousins, relative â relatives, vegetable â vegetablesāĨ¤
âē Irregular plural: fisherman â fishermen, child â children, grandchild â grandchildrenāĨ¤
âē Irregular verb forms: catch â caught, go â went, ride â rode, write â wroteāĨ¤
1. Travel and Holiday Words (8 words)
trip[/trÉĒp/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖ āĻŦāĻž āϏāĻĢāϰ
Alt: āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻ āϝāĻžāϤā§āϰāĻž
Example: It was a very special trip.
Syn: journeyAnt: stay
đĄ Exam tip: Trip āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖāϤ āĻāύāύā§āĻĻā§āϰ āĻŦāĻž āϏā§āĻŦāϞā§āĻĒ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
holiday[/ËhÉlÉdeÉĒ/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻā§āĻāĻŋ
Alt: āĻā§āĻāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖā§āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ
Example: I am going on a holiday with my family.
Syn: vacationAnt: work
đĄ Exam tip: Go on holiday āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ āĻā§āĻāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻŦā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϤ⧠āϝāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāĨ¤
visit[/ËvÉĒzÉĒt/]verbeasy
Meaning: āĻĻā§āĻāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻž āĻĻā§āĻāĻž āĻāϰāϤ⧠āϝāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
Alt: āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻĻāϰā§āĻļāύ āĻāϰāĻž
Example: Alvi went to visit his grandmother.
Syn: seeAnt: avoid
đĄ Exam tip: Visit-āĻāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧠āĻŦā§āϝāĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻŦāĻž āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύ āĻŦāϏā§: visit my uncle, visit Cox's BazarāĨ¤
journey[/ËdĘÉËni/]nounmedium
Meaning: āϝāĻžāϤā§āϰāĻž
Alt: āĻāĻ āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻ
āύā§āϝ āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύ⧠āĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖ
Example: Our journey to the village was enjoyable.
Syn: travelAnt: arrival
đĄ Exam tip: Journey āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖāϤ āϝāĻžāϤāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻžāϤā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰ⧠āĻĒāĻĨ āĻŦāĻž āϝāĻžāϤā§āϰāĻžāĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
village[/ËvÉĒlÉĒdĘ/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻā§āϰāĻžāĻŽ
Alt: āĻļāĻšāϰā§āϰ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϰ⧠āĻā§āĻ āĻāύāĻŦāϏāϤāĻŋ
Example: We may go to our village home.
Syn: rural areaAnt: city
đĄ Exam tip: Village home āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ āĻā§āϰāĻžāĻŽā§āϰ āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĨ¤
beach[/biËtĘ/]nouneasy
Meaning: āϏāĻŽā§āĻĻā§āϰāϏā§āĻāϤ
Alt: āϏāĻŽā§āĻĻā§āϰā§āϰ āϧāĻžāϰā§āϰ āĻŦāĻžāϞā§āĻŽāϝāĻŧ āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύ
Example: We will sit on the beach.
Syn: seashoreAnt: inland
đĄ Exam tip: On the beach āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻļāĻāĻŋ āĻŽāύ⧠āϰāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
travel[/ËtrÃĻvÉl/]verbeasy
Meaning: āĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖ āĻāϰāĻž
Alt: āĻāĻ āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻ
āύā§āϝ āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύ⧠āϝāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
Example: We will travel to Cox's Bazar.
Syn: journeyAnt: remain
đĄ Exam tip: Travel to + place āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
relax[/rÉĒËlÃĻks/]verbeasy
Meaning: āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āϰāĻžāĻŽ āύā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
Alt: āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤāĻžāĻŽā§āĻā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāϰāĻžāĻŽ āĻāϰāĻž
Example: They will relax on the beach.
Syn: restAnt: work
đĄ Exam tip: Relax-āĻāϰ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āϰāĻžāĻŽ āύā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻāϰāĻžāĻŽ āĻāϰāĻžāĨ¤
2. People and Family (8 words)
family[/ËfÃĻmÉli/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϰ
Alt: āĻāĻāϏāĻā§āĻā§ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻŽāĻžāύā§āώā§āϰ āĻĻāϞ
Example: I am going on holiday with my family.
Syn: relativesAnt: strangers
đĄ Exam tip: Family āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ collective noun; āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āώāĻžāϝāĻŧ family members āĻĒā§āϰāĻļā§āύ āĻāϏāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
grandmother[/ËÉĄrÃĻnËmĘðÉ/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻĻāĻžāĻĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻž āύāĻžāύāĻŋ
Alt: āĻŦāĻžāĻŦāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻŽāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻŽāĻž
Example: My grandmother told us stories.
Syn: grandma
đĄ Exam tip: Grandmother-āĻāϰ āĻĒā§āϰā§āώāĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ āϰā§āĻĒ grandfatherāĨ¤
grandfather[/ËÉĄrÃĻnËfÉËðÉ/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻĻāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻŦāĻž āύāĻžāύāĻž
Alt: āĻŦāĻžāĻŦāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻŽāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻŦāĻžāĻŦāĻž
Example: My grandfather was a fisherman.
Syn: grandpa
đĄ Exam tip: Grandfather-āĻāϰ āϏā§āϤā§āϰā§āϞāĻŋāĻā§āĻ āϰā§āĻĒ grandmotherāĨ¤
relative[/ËrelÉtÉĒv/]nounmedium
Meaning: āĻāϤā§āĻŽā§āϝāĻŧ
Alt: āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϰā§āϰ āϏāĻā§āĻā§ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻŦā§āϝāĻā§āϤāĻŋ
Example: Many of my relatives live in Chilmari.
Syn: family memberAnt: stranger
đĄ Exam tip: Relative-āĻāϰ plural āĻšāϞ⧠relativesāĨ¤
uncle[/ËĘÅkÉl/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻāĻžāĻāĻž, āĻāĻžāĻāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻŽāĻžāĻŽāĻž
Alt: āĻŦāĻžāĻŦāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻŽāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻāĻžāĻ
Example: My uncle is a fisherman.
Syn: family member
đĄ Exam tip: Uncle-āĻāϰ āϏā§āϤā§āϰā§āϞāĻŋāĻā§āĻ āϰā§āĻĒ auntāĨ¤
cousin[/ËkĘzÉn/]nounmedium
Meaning: āĻāĻžāĻāĻžāϤā§, āĻŽāĻžāĻŽāĻžāϤā§, āĻāĻžāϞāĻžāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻž āĻĢā§āĻĢāĻžāϤ⧠āĻāĻžāĻ-āĻŦā§āύ
Alt: āĻĒāĻŋāϤāĻžāĻŽāĻžāϤāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻāĻžāĻāĻŦā§āύā§āϰ āϏāύā§āϤāĻžāύ
Example: I played with my cousins.
Syn: relativeAnt: stranger
đĄ Exam tip: Cousin āĻā§āϞ⧠āĻŦāĻž āĻŽā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
sister[/ËsÉĒstÉ/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻŦā§āύ
Alt: āĻāĻāĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻŦāĻž-āĻŽāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝāĻž
Example: My sister and I visited Chilmari.
Syn: female siblingAnt: brother
đĄ Exam tip: Sister-āĻāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒāϰā§āϤ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϰāĻŋāĻ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ brotherāĨ¤
grandchildren[/ËÉĄrÃĻnËtĘÉĒldrÉn/]nounhard
Meaning: āύāĻžāϤāĻŋ-āύāĻžāϤāύāĻŋ
Alt: āϏāύā§āϤāĻžāύā§āϰ āϏāύā§āϤāĻžāύāϰāĻž
Example: The grandmother loved her grandchildren.
Syn: grandsons and granddaughters
đĄ Exam tip: Children-āĻāϰ plural āĻ
āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ; grandchildren-āĻ grandchild-āĻāϰ plural āϰā§āĻĒāĨ¤
3. Places and Nature (8 words)
river[/ËrÉĒvÉ/]nouneasy
Meaning: āύāĻĻā§
Alt: āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻāϞāϧāĻžāϰāĻž
Example: Their house is near the Jamuna River.
Syn: stream
đĄ Exam tip: Near the river āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ āύāĻĻā§āϰ āĻāĻžāĻāĻžāĻāĻžāĻāĻŋāĨ¤
sea[/siË/]nouneasy
Meaning: āϏāĻŽā§āĻĻā§āϰ
Alt: āĻŦāĻŋāϏā§āϤā§āϤ āϞāĻŦāĻŖāĻžāĻā§āϤ āĻāϞāϰāĻžāĻļāĻŋ
Example: Cox's Bazar is beside the sea.
Syn: oceanAnt: land
đĄ Exam tip: Seaside āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĻā§āϰā§āϰ āϧāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
home[/hÉĘm/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋ āĻŦāĻž āĻŦāĻžāϏāϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύ
Alt: āϝ⧠āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύ⧠āĻā§āĻ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§
Example: We may go to our village home.
Syn: houseAnt: away
đĄ Exam tip: Go home-āĻāϰ āĻāĻā§ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖāϤ to āĻŦāϏ⧠āύāĻžāĨ¤
island[/ËaÉĒlÉnd/]nounmedium
Meaning: āĻĻā§āĻŦā§āĻĒ
Alt: āĻāĻžāϰāĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻā§āϰāĻž āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ
Example: We will visit Maheshkhali Island.
Syn: isleAnt: mainland
đĄ Exam tip: Island āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻā§ s āĻāĻā§āĻāĻžāϰāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ āύāĻžāĨ¤
country[/ËkĘntri/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻĻā§āĻļ
Alt: āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻāĻŋāώā§āĻ āϏā§āĻŽāĻžāύāĻžāϰ āϰāĻžāώā§āĻā§āϰ
Example: We learned about our country.
Syn: nation
đĄ Exam tip: Our country āĻŦāϞāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻžāĻĻā§āĻļā§āϰ āĻā§āώā§āϤā§āϰ⧠Bangladesh āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
coast[/kÉĘst/]nounmedium
Meaning: āĻāĻĒāĻā§āϞ
Alt: āϏāĻŽā§āĻĻā§āϰā§āϰ āĻĒāĻžāĻļā§āϰ āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋ
Example: Cox's Bazar is a famous coastal place.
Syn: shoreAnt: inland
đĄ Exam tip: Coastal āĻšāϞ⧠coast-āĻāϰ adjective āϰā§āĻĒāĨ¤
longest[/ËlÉÅÉĄÉĒst/]adjeasy
Meaning: āϏāĻŦāĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻĻā§āϰā§āĻ
Alt: āĻĻā§āϰā§āĻā§āϝ⧠āϏāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻŦā§āĻļāĻŋ
Example: Cox's Bazar has the longest beach in the world.
Syn: greatest in lengthAnt: shortest
đĄ Exam tip: Long-āĻāϰ superlative degree āĻšāϞ⧠longestāĨ¤
special[/ËspeĘÉl/]adjeasy
Meaning: āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āώ
Alt: āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖā§āϰ āĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻā§āϰā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖ
Example: It was a very special trip.
Syn: uniqueAnt: ordinary
đĄ Exam tip: Why was your trip special?âāĻāĻ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļā§āύā§āϰ āĻāϤā§āϤāϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖāϏāĻš āϞāĻŋāĻāϤ⧠āĻšāĻŦā§āĨ¤
4. Activities and Food (8 words)
fisherman[/ËfÉĒĘÉmÉn/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻā§āϞā§
Alt: āϝ⧠āĻŦā§āϝāĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāĻ āϧāϰā§
Example: My uncle is a fisherman.
Syn: angler
đĄ Exam tip: Fisherman-āĻāϰ plural fishermenāĨ¤
catch[/kÃĻtĘ/]verbmedium
Meaning: āϧāϰāĻž
Alt: āĻŽāĻžāĻ āĻŦāĻž āĻā§āύ⧠āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻšāĻžāϤ⧠āύā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
Example: My uncle caught a lot of fish.
Syn: captureAnt: release
đĄ Exam tip: Catch-āĻāϰ past form caught; āĻāĻāĻŋ irregular verbāĨ¤
fish[/fÉĒĘ/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻŽāĻžāĻ
Alt: āĻāϞ⧠āĻŦāϏāĻŦāĻžāϏāĻāĻžāϰ⧠āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻŖā§
Example: Chapila is my favorite fish.
Syn: seafood
đĄ Exam tip: Fish-āĻāϰ plural āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖāϤ fish, fishes āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
cook[/kĘk/]verbeasy
Meaning: āϰāĻžāύā§āύāĻž āĻāϰāĻž
Alt: āĻāĻžāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤā§āϤ āĻāϰāĻž
Example: We helped our grandmother cook the fish.
Syn: prepare
đĄ Exam tip: Cook the fish āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ āĻŽāĻžāĻ āϰāĻžāύā§āύāĻž āĻāϰāĻžāĨ¤
rice[/raÉĒs/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻāĻžāϤ āĻŦāĻž āĻāĻžāϞ
Alt: āĻāĻ āϧāϰāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝāĻļāϏā§āϝ
Example: We also made rice and vegetables.
Syn: grain
đĄ Exam tip: Rice uncountable noun; a bowl of rice āĻŦāϞāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
vegetable[/ËvedĘtÉbÉl/]nouneasy
Meaning: āϏāĻŦāĻāĻŋ
Alt: āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āĻšāĻŋāϏā§āĻŦā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§āϤ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§āϰ āĻ
āĻāĻļ
Example: We made vegetables for dinner.
Syn: produce
đĄ Exam tip: Vegetable-āĻāϰ plural vegetablesāĨ¤
delicious[/dÉĒËlÉĒĘÉs/]adjeasy
Meaning: āϏā§āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻā§
Alt: āĻā§āϤ⧠āĻā§āĻŦ āĻāĻžāϞā§
Example: Chapila fish is delicious.
Syn: tastyAnt: tasteless
đĄ Exam tip: Delicious āĻāĻžāĻŦāĻžāϰā§āϰ āĻā§āĻŖ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϤ⧠āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
drink[/drÉĒÅk/]verbmedium
Meaning: āĻĒāĻžāύ āĻāϰāĻž
Alt: āϤāϰāϞ āĻā§āϰāĻšāĻŖ āĻāϰāĻž
Example: We will drink coconut juice.
Syn: sip
đĄ Exam tip: Drink-āĻāϰ past form drank āĻāĻŦāĻ past participle drunkāĨ¤
5. Future Plans and Actions (8 words)
will[/wÉĒl/]verbeasy
Meaning: āĻāĻŦāĻŋāώā§āϝ⧠āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāύā§āϰ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻ āĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž
Alt: āĻāĻŦāĻŋāώā§āϝāϤ⧠āĻā§āύ⧠āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻāĻā§āĻāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻāĻāύāĻž
Example: We will go to Cox's Bazar.
Syn: shallAnt: won't
đĄ Exam tip: Will + verb-āĻāϰ āĻŽā§āϞ āϰā§āĻĒ: will go, will visitāĨ¤
won't[/wÉĘnt/]verbeasy
Meaning: āĻāϰāĻŦā§ āύāĻž
Alt: will not-āĻāϰ āϏāĻāĻā§āώāĻŋāĻĒā§āϤ āϰā§āĻĒ
Example: We won't go to bed early.
Syn: will notAnt: will
đĄ Exam tip: Won't-āĻāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧠verb-āĻāϰ base form āĻŦāϏā§āĨ¤
plan[/plÃĻn/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻāϞā§āĻĒāύāĻž
Alt: āĻāĻŦāĻŋāώā§āϝ⧠āĻāĻžāĻā§āϰ āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāϏā§āĻĨāĻž
Example: What are your holiday plans?
Syn: arrangementAnt: improvisation
đĄ Exam tip: Holiday plans āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ āĻā§āĻāĻŋāϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻāϞā§āĻĒāύāĻžāĨ¤
may[/meÉĒ/]verbmedium
Meaning: āĻšāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧠āĻŦāĻž āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻŦāϤ
Alt: āĻ
āύā§āĻŽāϤāĻŋ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϤā§āĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ
Example: We may go to our village home.
Syn: mightAnt: cannot
đĄ Exam tip: May + verb-āĻāϰ āĻŽā§āϞ āϰā§āĻĒ: may go, may visitāĨ¤
exams[/ÉĒÉĄËzÃĻmz/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āώāĻžāϏāĻŽā§āĻš
Alt: āĻā§āĻāĻžāύ āϝāĻžāĻāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āώāĻž
Example: What are you doing after exams?
Syn: tests
đĄ Exam tip: Exam-āĻāϰ plural exams; after exams āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āώāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰā§āĨ¤
enjoy[/ÉĒnËdĘÉÉĒ/]verbeasy
Meaning: āĻāĻĒāĻā§āĻ āĻāϰāĻž
Alt: āĻāύāύā§āĻĻ āĻĒāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
Example: They will enjoy delicious fruit.
Syn: likeAnt: dislike
đĄ Exam tip: Enjoy-āĻāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧠noun āĻŦāĻž verb-ing āĻŦāϏā§: enjoy music, enjoy playingāĨ¤
ride[/raÉĒd/]verbmedium
Meaning: āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖ āĻāϰāĻž
Alt: āύā§āĻāĻž, āϏāĻžāĻāĻā§āϞ āĻŦāĻž āĻā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻāϞāĻž
Example: We will ride in a boat.
Syn: travelAnt: walk
đĄ Exam tip: Ride in a boat āĻāĻŦāĻ ride a bicycleâāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻŽāύ⧠āϰāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
wake[/weÉĒk/]verbmedium
Meaning: āĻāĻžāĻāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻāĻžāĻāĻžāύā§
Alt: āĻā§āĻŽ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻāĻ āĻž
Example: The family won't wake up before 8 a.m.
Syn: arouseAnt: sleep
đĄ Exam tip: Wake up āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ phrasal verb; past form woke upāĨ¤
6. Letter and Communication Words (8 words)
letter[/ËletÉ/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻŋ
Alt: āϞāĻŋāĻāĻŋāϤ āĻŦāĻžāϰā§āϤāĻž
Example: Thanks for your letter.
Syn: message
đĄ Exam tip: Letter-āĻāϰ āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ: āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻŋ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻŦāϰā§āĻŖāĨ¤
dear[/dÉĒÉ/]adjeasy
Meaning: āĻĒā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ
Alt: āϏā§āύā§āĻšā§āϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻŦā§āϧāύ
Example: Dear Jenny,
Syn: belovedAnt: hated
đĄ Exam tip: āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻŋāϰ greeting-āĻ Dear + āύāĻžāĻŽ āϞā§āĻāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
greeting[/ËÉĄriËtÉĒÅ/]nounmedium
Meaning: āϏāĻŽā§āĻŦā§āϧāύ āĻŦāĻž āĻ
āĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻĻāύ
Alt: āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻŋāϰ āĻļā§āϰā§āϰ āĻ
āĻāĻļ
Example: Dear Jenny is the greeting of the letter.
Syn: salutationAnt: farewell
đĄ Exam tip: āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻŋāϰ āĻ
āĻāĻļ: date, greeting, body, closingāĨ¤
body[/ËbÉdi/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻŽā§āϞ āĻŦāĻā§āϤāĻŦā§āϝ
Alt: āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻŋāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϧāĻžāύ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧāĻŦāϏā§āϤā§
Example: The body tells Jenny about Moloy's holiday.
Syn: main partAnt: opening
đĄ Exam tip: Letter body-āϤ⧠āĻŽā§āϞ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āϞā§āĻāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
closing[/ËklÉĘzÉĒÅ/]nounmedium
Meaning: āϏāĻŽāĻžāĻĒā§āϤāĻŋ āĻŦāĻž āĻļā§āώā§āϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāώāĻŖ
Alt: āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻŋāϰ āĻļā§āώ āĻ
āĻāĻļ
Example: Love, Moloy is the closing of the letter.
Syn: endingAnt: opening
đĄ Exam tip: āĻŦāύā§āϧā§āϰ āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻŋāϤ⧠Love āĻŦāĻž Best wishes closing āĻšāĻŋāϏā§āĻŦā§ āϞā§āĻāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
excited[/ÉĒkËsaÉĒtÉĒd/]adjmedium
Meaning: āĻāϤā§āϤā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻŦāĻž āĻāύāύā§āĻĻāĻŋāϤ
Alt: āĻā§āύ⧠āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻā§āĻŦ āĻāĻā§āϰāĻšā§
Example: I am very excited about the trip.
Syn: thrilledAnt: bored
đĄ Exam tip: Excited āĻŦā§āϝāĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻŦāĻž āĻ
āύā§āĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ; exciting āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻž āĻāĻāύāĻž āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
thanks[/θÃĻÅks/]nouneasy
Meaning: āϧāύā§āϝāĻŦāĻžāĻĻ
Alt: āĻā§āϤāĻā§āĻāϤāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻāĻžāĻļā§āϰ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
Example: Thanks for your letter.
Syn: gratitudeAnt: blame
đĄ Exam tip: Thanks for + noun āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
write[/raÉĒt/]verbeasy
Meaning: āϞā§āĻāĻž
Alt: āĻ
āĻā§āώāϰ āĻŦāĻž āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϰ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻŽā§ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāĻžāĻļ āĻāϰāĻž
Example: Write soon!
Syn: recordAnt: erase
đĄ Exam tip: Write-āĻāϰ past form wrote; write soon āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ āĻļāĻŋāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ āϞāĻŋāĻā§āĨ¤
đĄ Exam Tips
âĸ Future tense-āĻ will āĻŦāĻž won't-āĻāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧠verb-āĻāϰ āĻŽā§āϞ āϰā§āĻĒ āĻŦāϏā§: will go, won't sleepāĨ¤
âĸ May āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦāύāĻž āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ: We may go to LalmonirhatāĨ¤
âĸ On holiday, after exams, near the river āĻāĻŦāĻ on the beachâāĻāĻ prepositional phrases āĻŽāύ⧠āϰāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
âĸ āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻŋāϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻāĻŋ āĻ
āĻāĻļ āĻšāϞ⧠date, greeting, body āĻāĻŦāĻ closingāĨ¤
âĸ āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻŋāϰ āĻļā§āϰā§āϤ⧠Dear + āύāĻžāĻŽ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻļā§āώ⧠Love + āύāĻžāĻŽ āϞā§āĻāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
âĸ Where āĻĒā§āϰāĻļā§āύā§āϰ āĻāϤā§āϤāϰ⧠āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύ, Who āĻĒā§āϰāĻļā§āύā§āϰ āĻāϤā§āϤāϰ⧠āĻŦā§āϝāĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻāĻŦāĻ What āĻĒā§āϰāĻļā§āύā§āϰ āĻāϤā§āϤāϰ⧠āĻāĻžāĻ āĻŦāĻž āĻŦāϏā§āϤ⧠āϞāĻŋāĻāϤ⧠āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
âĸ Past tense-āĻāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ went, visited, caught, helped āĻāĻŦāĻ learned āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻā§āϞā§āϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ
āύā§āĻļā§āϞāύ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
âĸ Special trip-āĻāϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āϞāĻŋāĻāϤ⧠because āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰā§: My trip was special because I met my relativesāĨ¤
âĸ Long-āĻāϰ superlative longest; Cox's Bazar has the longest beach in the worldâāĻŦāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āϰā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖāĨ¤
âĸ Answer āϞā§āĻāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ Capital letter, full stop āĻāĻŦāĻ comma āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤