Headway ELE Unit12 part 3

accident - nehoda, neštěstí, náhoda

noun - something unpleasant that happens by chance (not planned)

afraid - strachující se, bojící se, obávající se

adjective - full of fear, fearful

corner - roh

noun - a place where two walls meet at an angle (usually the right angle)

course - dráha (závodní), trať (závodní)

noun - a road or track (esp. for racing)

dangerous - nebezpečný

adjective - not safe, could cause injury or death

decide - rozhodnout se, rozhodnout

verb - to make a choice, to make up your mind

dive - skočit šipku, skočit po hlavě, skočit do vody

verb - to jump into water head first

driving school - autoškola

noun - the school where people learn how to drive a car

float - vznášet se, plout

verb - to stay on top of water, to stay in the air

frightened - vyděšený

adjective - very afraid

grow up - vyrůstat, vyrůst, dospět

verb - to become mature or adult

championship - mistrovství, šampionát

noun - an important sports event with a series of matches or competitions

mark - známka (v prospěchu)

noun, British English - a grade, a sign that is given as a reward for what you do at school (in tests etc.)

parachute - padák

noun - a piece of equipment that enables a person to jump from a plane and fall slowly and safely to the ground

race - závod

noun - a competition whose winner is the fastest one

racing - závody

noun - a competition in which several competitors start at the same time and the winner is the fastest one

retire - odejít do důchodu, jít do penze

verb - to stop working at your job because you have reached a certain age

sick - nemocný

adjective - not feeling well, having an illness

sky-diving - seskok s padákem, seskok se zpožděným otevřením padáku

noun - jumping off a plane with a parachute which you open later

view - výhled, pohled

noun - the things or area that you can see from a particular place, e.g. from a window or a lookout point