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Welcome to the in company Elementary Wordlist!
What information does the in company Elementary Wordlist give you?
• a summary of key words and phrases from each unit of in company Elementary Student’s Book
• pronunciation of keywords and phrases
• sample sentences showing the words and phrases in context
• common collocations, expressions and idioms using the key words
• also included are opposites and American English equivalents
Abbreviations used in the Wordlist
(v) verb
(adj) adjective
(n)
(phr v) phrasal verb
(n pl) plural noun
(adv) adverb
(conj) conjunction
sb
somebody
(Am E) American English
(Br E) British English
noun
sth
something
VOWELS AND DIPHTHONGS
/ I /
b i g f i sh
/ bIg fIS /
/ A… /
c al m st ar t
/ kA…m stA…t /
/ Å /
h o t sp o t
/ hÅt spÅt /
/ i… /
gr ee n b ea ns
/ gri…n bi…nz /
/ I´ /
ear
/ I´ ( r ) /
/ U /
sh oul d l oo k
/ SUd lUk /
/ eI /
f a ce
/ feIs /
/ u… /
bl ue m oo n
/ blu… mu…n /
/ U´ /
p ure
/ pjU´ ( r ) /
/ e /
t e n e ggs
/ ten egz /
/ OI /
b oy
/ bOI ( r ) /
/ ´ /
a bout moth er
/ ´baUt møD´ ( r ) /
/ ´U /
n o se
/ n´Uz /
/ ‰… /
l ear n w or ds
/ l‰…n w‰…dz /
/ e´ /
h air
/ he´ ( r ) /
/ O… /
sh or t t al k
/ SO…t tO…k /
/ aI /
eye
/ aI /
/ œ /
f a t c a t
/ fœt kœt /
/ aU /
ou th
/ maU∏ /
/ ø /
u st c o me
/ møst køm /
CONSONANTS
/ p / p en / pen /
/ b / b ad / bœd /
/ t / t ea / ti… /
/ d / d og / dÅg /
/ tS / ch ur ch / tS‰…tS /
/ dZ / j azz / dZœz /
/ k / c ost / kÅst /
/ g / g irl / g‰…l /
/ f / f ar / fa… ( r ) /
/ v /
/ s /
s nake
/ sneIk /
/ z /
noi s e
/ nOIz /
/ S /
sh op
/ SÅp /
/ Z /
mea s ure
/ meZ´ ( r ) /
/ m /
m ake
/ meIk /
/ n /
n i n e
/ naIn /
/ N /
si ng
/ sIN /
/ h /
h ouse
/ haUs /
/ l /
l eg
/ leg /
v oice
/ vOIs /
/ r /
r ed
/ red /
/ ∏ /
th in
/ ∏In /
/ w /
w et
/ wet /
/ D /
th en
/ Den /
/ j /
y es
/ jes /
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in company
Elementary
Unit 1
headword
pronunciation
translation/notes
example sentence
advertising (n)
\"œdv´taIzIN\
Real Madrid’s marketing deals are worth
€
70 million a year in advertising .
agreement (n)
\´"gri…m´nt\
A business agreement is a deal between two companies or organizations.
bargain (n)
\"bA…gIn\
Many people consider Ronaldo a bargain because of the publicity and income he
brings to his club.
big in
be big in plastics/software/
mobile phones etc
\"bIgÆIn\
\bi… bIgIn
plœstIks\sÅftwe´\
m´UbaIl f´Unz\
CMG is a company that is big in plastics .
board (v)
be boarding at Gate 7/
Platform 3 etc
\bO…d\
\bI ÆbO…dIN ´t ÆgeIt
"sev´n\ÆplœtfO…m "Tri…\
Flight BA372 will be boarding at Gate 23 in ten minutes.
boarding pass (n)
\"bO…dIN ÆpA…s\
You need to show your passport and ticket to get a boarding pass .
business (n)
billion-dollar/multi-million
pound business (n)
\"bIzn´s\
\ÆbIlj´nÆdÅl´\ÆmøltIÆ
mIlj´n ÆpaUnd "bIzn´s\
Nowadays football is a billion-dollar international business .
check in (phr v)
\ÆtSek "In\
Try to check in around two hours before your plane departs.
check sth in (phr v)
\ÆtSek sømTIN "In\
“Do you have anything to check in ?” “Just one piece of hand baggage.”
company (n)
\"kømp´nI\
Coca-Cola is a multinational drinks company .
deal (n)
\di…l\
Teams such as AC Milan and Juventus earn millions of euros in deals with their
sponsors.
delegate (n)
\"del´g´t\
Over 250 delegates attended the conference.
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in company
Elementary
Unit 1
headword
pronunciation
translation/notes
example sentence
dollar ($) (n)
\"dÅl´\
The deal is thought to be worth 3 billion dollars ($3 billion).
euro (
€
) (n)
\"jU´r´U\
Fifty-five million euros (
€
55 million) is a lot of money.
flight (n)
\flaIt\
“Are you tired after your flight ?” “A little, but I’m fine.”
free (adj)
be free to do sth
\fri…\
\bI Æfri… t´ "du…
ÆsømTIN\
“ Are you free to join me?” “Yes, I am. Thank you.”
global (adj)
global audience/
business/economy etc
\gl´Ub´l\
\Ægl´Ub´l
"O…dI´ns\"bIzn´s\
I"kÅn´mI\
The Euro 2004 championships attracted a global TV audience .
How do you do?
\ÆhaU d´ j´ "du…\
“I’m Saskia Slater. How do you do? ” “Pleased to meet you. I’m Matt Jensen.”
image (n)
\"ImIdZ\
Beckham, Figo, Ronaldo and Zidane give the club an international image .
income (n)
\"INkøm\
Income from sponsors is worth over
€
70 million a year.
logo (n)
company logo (n)
\"l´Ug´U\
\ÆkømpnI "l´Ug´U\
Manchester United players wear the Vodafone company logo on their shirts.
marketing (n)
marketing deal (n)
\"mA…k´tIN\
\"mA…k´tIN Ædi…l\
Marketing deals are worth a lot of money to the top European clubs.
MBA (n)
\Æ´mbi…"eI\
MBA is an abbreviation for Master of Business Administration.
multinational (n)
\ÆmøltI"nœS´n´l\
Multinationals such as Opel and Siemens market their products all over the world.
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in company
Elementary
Unit 1
headword
pronunciation
translation/notes
example sentence
organiser (n)
\"O…g´ÆnaIz´\
“Are you one of the organisers ?” “No, I’m not. I’m a delegate, like you.”
partner (n)
\"pA…tn´\
Area Banca is FC Bologna’s major business partner .
be partners in (doing) sth
\bI "pA…tn´z In Ædu…IN
ÆsømTIN\
Over 200 companies are partners in marketing deals with Real Madrid.
passport (n)
\"pA…spO…t\
Businessmen from the UK need a passport in order to travel abroad.
Pleased to meet you.
\Æpli…zd t´ "mi…t ju…\
“I’m Saskia Slater. How do you do?” “ Pleased to meet you. I’m Matt Jensen.”
publicity (n)
\pø"blIs´tI\
Players such as Beckham and Del Piero are worth millions of euros in publicity to
their clubs.
salary (n)
\"sœl´rI\
Rui Costa’s salary is
€
4.7 million a year.
sponsor (n)
main sponsor (n)
\"spÅns´\
\ÆmeIn "spÅns´\
“Who’s the club’s main sponsor ?” “It’s Siemens.”
ticket (n)
\"tIk´t\
Tickets are not issued for Internet reservations.
trademark (n)
\"treIdmA…k\
Ronaldo’s smile is his trademark and is recognised throughout the world.
You’re welcome.
\ÆjU´r "welk´m\
“You’re in Room 303. Here’s your key.” “Thank you.” “ You’re welcome. ”
worldwide (adj)
\"w‰…ldÆwaId\
A worldwide TV audience watched the Euro 2004 championships.
6m /$2
billion/£1.5 million
€
\bI Æw‰…T ÆsIks ÆmIlj´n
"jU´r´Uz\Ætu… ÆbIlj´n
"dÅl´z\Æwøn pOInt ÆfaIv
ÆmIlj´n "paUndz\
Marketing deals alone are worth
€
70 million a year to the club.
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in company
Elementary
Unit 2
headword
pronunciation
translation/notes
example sentence
alarm clock (n)
\´"lA…m ÆklÅk\
Many mobile phones have added features such as an alarm clock , calculator etc.
answer (v)
answer a call
\"A…ns´\
\ÆA…ns´ ´ "kO…l\
Some people only use their mobiles to answer incoming calls .
answer the phone
\ÆA…ns´ D´ "f´Un\
I hate it when people answer the phone in restaurants or theatres.
bore (n)
mobile phone bore (n)
\bO…\
\Æm´UbaIl "f´Un ÆbO…\
Mobile phone bores are people who leave their phone on all the time and have
private conversations in public.
business (n)
business opportunity (n)
\"bIzn´s\
\"bIzn´s ÆÅp´Ætju…n´tI\
Do you agree that mobile phones increase business opportunities ?
calculator (n)
\"kœlkj´ÆleIt´\
Features such as personal organisers and calculators are available on most mobile
phones nowadays.
call (n)
answer a call
\kO…l\
\ÆA…ns´ ´ "kO…l\
When I’m at the gym I only answer important calls .
incoming call (n)
\ÆInkømIN "kO…l\
People use their mobiles in different ways and some people only use them to
receive incoming calls .
make a call
\ÆmeIk ´ "kO…l\
I made a quick call home on the train to say what time I would be arriving.
receive a call
\rIÆsi…v ´ "kO…l\
How do you use your mobile – for making or receiving calls , or both?
call (v)
\kO…l\
My wife called me from the supermarket to ask what I wanted for dinner.
call (sb) back (phr v)
\ÆkO…l sømb´dI "bœk\
Alan, I’m in a restaurant. Can I call you back later?
chatter (n)
\"tSœt´\
There’s nothing worse than sitting on a train and having to listen to somebody
else’s annoying mobile phone chatter .
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