English Vocabulary in Use Upper-intermediate » Index
The words you need to communicate with confidence. Vocabulary explanations and practice for elementary level (A2) learners of English. Perfect for both self-study and classroom activities. Quickly expand your vocabulary with 60 units of easy to understand explanations and practice exercises.
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The words you need to communicate with confidence. Vocabulary explanations and practice for pre-intermediate and intermediate level (B1) learners of English. Perfect for both self-study and classroom activities. Quickly expand your vocabulary with 100 units of easy to understand explanations and practice exercises.
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The words you need to communicate with confidence. Vocabulary explanations and practice for advanced level (C1 to C2) learners of English. Perfect for both self-study and classroom activities. Quickly expand your vocabulary with over 100 units of easy to understand explanations and practice exercises.
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Table of Contents
Unit 1: Learning vocabulary
Unit 2: Organising a vocabulary notebook
Unit 3: Using your dictionary
Unit 4: Guessing and explaining meaning
Unit 5: Countries, nationalities and languages
Unit 6: The weather
Unit 7: Describing people: appearance
Unit 8: Describing people: personality
Unit 9: Idioms describing people
Unit 10: Relationships
Unit 11: At home
Unit 12: Everyday minor problems
Unit 13: Global problems
Unit 14: Education
Unit 15: Higher education
Unit 16: Work
Unit 17: Business
Unit 18: Sport
Unit 19: Art and literature
Unit 20: Theatre and cinema
Unit 21: Music
Unit 22: Food
Unit 23: Physical geography
Unit 24: Environmental problems
Unit 25: Towns
Unit 26: The natural world
Unit 27: Clothes
Unit 28: Health and medicine
Unit 29: Medicine and technology
Unit 30: Health and lifestyle
Unit 31: Travel
Unit 32: Holidays
Unit 33: Science and technology
Unit 34: Computers
Unit 35: Communications and the Internet
Unit 36: Social media
Unit 37: The press and the media
Unit 38: Politics and public institutions
Unit 39: Crime
Unit 40: Money
Unit 41: Describing objects
Unit 42: Belief and opinion
Unit 43: Pleasant and unpleasant feelings
Unit 44: Like, dislike and desire
Unit 45: Speaking
Unit 46: The six senses
Unit 47: What your body does
Unit 48: Praising and criticising
Unit 49: Emotions and moods
Unit 50: Commenting on problematic situations
Unit 51: Number, quantity, degree and intensity
Unit 52: Numbers and shapes
Unit 53: Time
Unit 54: Distances and dimensions
Unit 55: Obligation, need, possibility and probability
Unit 56: Sound and light
Unit 57: Possession and giving
Unit 58: Movement and speed
Unit 59: Texture, brightness, weight and density
Unit 60: Success, failure and difficulty
Unit 61: Time: connecting words and expressions
Unit 62: Condition
Unit 63: Cause, reason, purpose and result
Unit 64: Concession and contrast
Unit 65: Addition
Unit 66: Referring words
Unit 67: Discourse markers in spoken English
Unit 68: Linking words in writing
Unit 69: Talking and communicating
Unit 70: Suffixes
Unit 71: Prefixes
Unit 72: Roots
Unit 73: Abstract nouns
Unit 74: Compound adjectives
Unit 75: Compound nouns 1: noun + noun
Unit 76: Compound nouns 2: verb + preposition
Unit 77: Binomials
Unit 78: Abbreviations and acronyms
Unit 79: Multi-word expressions
Unit 80: Words commonly mispronounced
Unit 81: Onomatopoeic words
Unit 82: Homophones and homographs
Unit 83: Uncountable nouns
Unit 84: Words that only occur in the plural
Unit 85: Countable and uncountable nouns with different meanings
Unit 86: Making uncountable nouns countable
Unit 87: Collective nouns
Unit 88: Containers and contents
Unit 89: Expressions with do and make
Unit 90: Expressions with bring and take
Unit 91: Expressions with get
Unit 92: Expressions with set and put
Unit 93: Expressions with come and go
Unit 94: Expressions with other common verbs
Unit 95: Formal and informal words 1
Unit 96: Formal and informal words 2
Unit 97: Similes
Unit 98: Proverbs
Unit 99: The language of signs and notices
Unit 100: Headline English
Unit 101: US English
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