8TH GRADE EXPECTED VOCABULARY FOR 2015-2016 TEOG

EXPRESSIONS FOR UNIT 1-FRIENDSHIP

Would you like some cake?

Accepting

Yes, please.

Sure. Thanks

Okay. Thank you

Okay. Sounds good.

Sure. I'd love to.

Yeah. Good idea

All right. Thanks

Looks good. Thanks

Don't mind if I do.

Refusing

No, thank you

I'd better not.

No, but thanks for offering.

No, I'd rather not.

I'm sorry, but I can't.

No, but thanks for inviting me.

No, thanks.

I'm really full. Thanks anyway.

Looks delicious, but I'll have to pass.

Apologizing

I apologize

I'm really sorry

I'm so sorry

I'm sorry

I'm sorry but...

...is/was my fault

I (really) must apologize

I hope you can forgive me (one day)

I'd like to apologize

Please forgive me

...was very...of me

(Looking back), I (now) realise that...

(Please) don't be angry

I am/feel (so) ashamed

I can understand how you feel (about...)

I do apologize

I don't know what to say

I really am most terribly sorry

I regret...

Pardon me!

Please accept my/our apologies

Please excuse my behaviour/thoughtlessness/...

(I now realise that/I know) I shouldn't have done that

(I'm sure) you must be (very) disappointed in me

I cannot say/express how sorry I am

I know it was wrong (of me) (to...)

It was (a bit) insensitive of me (to...)

There is (really/absolutely) no excuse for my actions/behaviour/inaction/laziness

VOCABULARY FOR UNIT 1

Back up/support/stand by

Best friend/true friend

Buddy / pal /dude

Cool

Count on/trust in/rely on

Get on well with somebody

Go for a walk

Laid-back / easygoing

Mate/spouse

Pyjama party/sleepover

Secret/mystery

Sharing/generous

Sleepover/Slumber party

Awesome/great

UNIT 2- TEEN LIFE

DESCRIBING THE FREQUENCY OF ACTIONS

Frequency Adverbs

Always

Usually

Generally

Often/ Frequently

Sometimes

Seldom/rarely

Never

Once a week

Twice a month

Three Times a year

Five times a day

EXPRESSIONS FOR UNIT 2

Stating Perrsonal Opinions

It seems to me that ...

In my opinion, ...

I am of the opinion that .../ I take the view that ..

My personal view is that ...

For me...

According to me......

As far as I understand / can see, ...

From my point of view ...

As far as I know ...

If I am not mistaken ...

I think/believe/suppose ...

Personally, I think ...

I am sure/certain/convinced that ...

VOCABULARY FOR UNIT 2

Argue /discuss

Casual

Fashion/trend

Impressıve/effective

Nerd

Outfit

Relationship

Ridiculous

Serious

Snob

Teenager

Terrific

Trendy

Unbearable

Type/kind

UNIT 3- COOKING

VOCABULARY FOR UNIT 3

Bitter

Boil

Chop

Dice

Fry

Mash

Oil

Pan

Peel

Pour

Salty

Slice

Sour

Spicy

Tasty

Add

Bake

Beat

Cut

Grill

Stir

Wash

Put

Melt

Break

Knead

Combine

UNIT 4- COMMUNICATION

Expressing Concern And Sympathy

“I’m sorry for your loss.”

“You are in my thoughts/I’m thinking of you.”

“If you want to talk about how you are feeling, know that I am here for you.”

I'm sorry to hear about ...

Please accept my condolences. (used when someone close to another has died)

That's so sad.

IMy heartfelt condolences on your loss.

Our thoughts are with you.

She/he was a lot of things to many people and will be missed tremendously.

Thinking of you in your time of loss.

We are very saddened to hear of your loss. With deepest sympathies.

You have my sincere sympathy.

You have our deepest sympathy. hope things get better soon.

VOCABULARY FOR UNIT 4

Available

Connect

Contact

Dial

Engaged

Get/keep in touch

Get back

Hang on/up

Hold

Line

Memo

Pick up

Polite/kind/gentle

Put someone through

Leave a message

Moment

Soon

UNIT 5- THE INTERNET

Making Excuses

Oh, I am sorry I can’t.

I’d love to but I can’t.

Wow!I wish I could. But.....

Sorry, I need to......

I am sorry I couldn’t.

Sorry, I have another plan/appointment.

I am afraid, I am busy.

Making Plans

How about......

What about......

Let’s......

Shall we......

Why don’t we/you......

Would you like......

Example Dialogue

A: Let's go to a movie together.

B: I'd love to. When shall we go?

A: How about next Friday evening?

B: Let me see..... Oh, I am sorry, I'm having dinner with a friend.

A: How about the following Tuesday?

B: That'd be great. What shall we see?

A: Star Wars?

B: No, that's boring. How about Austin Powers?

A: Sounds good to me. When shall we meet?

B: Seven? In the Kent Tavern?

A: Great, see you there.

VOCABULARY FOR UNIT 5

Account

Attachment

Browse

Browser

Comment

Confirm

Connection

Delete

Log in / log off

Register

Reply

Screen

Search engine

Sign in /up

Social networking site

Upload

Download

Save

Like

Dislike

Application

Folder

Copy

Paste

Byİsmail Topal