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A1 Unit 39: Feelings & character 2

14 A1 words: worry, lucky, surprise, excited, tired, afraid… Learn them in 4 steps, then review them every day.

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Word list

WordMeaningExample
worry/ˈwɝi/ nworrya feeling of being afraid about problemsDon’t worry, Tom. It’s OK.Don’t worry, Tom. It’s OK.
lucky/ˈlʌki/ adjluckyhaving good things happen by chanceLeo is lucky today.Leo is lucky today.
surprise/sɚˈpraɪz/ nsurprisesomething you do not expectI have a surprise for you.I have a surprise for you.
excited/ɪkˈsaɪtəd/ adjexcitedhappy and full of energyThe kids are excited about the trip.The kids are excited about the trip.
tired/ˈtaɪɚd/ adjtiredneeding to rest or sleepSam is tired after work.Sam is tired after work.
afraid/əˈfreɪd/ adjafraidfeeling fearLucy is afraid of dogs.Lucy is afraid of dogs.
angry/ˈæŋɡri/ adjangryfeeling that you want to shoutDad is angry about the noise.Dad is angry about the noise.
laugh/læf/ vto laughto make happy soundsThe children laugh at the clown.The children laugh at the clown.
smile/smaɪl/ nsmilea happy look on the faceAnna has a big smile.Anna has a big smile.
cry/kraɪ/ ncrya loud sound of sadness or painThe baby gives a loud cry.The baby gives a loud cry.
pleasure/ˈplɛʒɚ/ npleasurea feeling of happinessIt is a pleasure to meet you.It is a pleasure to meet you.
lonely/ˈloʊnli/ adjlonelysad because you are aloneOmar feels lonely in the new city.Omar feels lonely in the new city.
shy/ʃaɪ/ adjshynervous with other peopleKen is shy with new people.Ken is shy with new people.
merry/ˈmɛri/ adjmerryhappy and cheerfulMerry Christmas, everyone!Merry Christmas, everyone!