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Question		Answer
ZDUMIONY start learning		ASTONISHED I WAS ABSOLUTELY ASTONISHED WHEN I WON THE AWARD.
ZMIESZANY start learning		CONFUSED Most people are stunned and confused by disasters
NIE MÓC UWIERZYĆ OCZOM start learning		COULDN'T BELIEVE MY EYES I couldn’t believe my eyes – she looked ten years younger.
ZADOWOLONY start learning		DELIGHTED We were delighted when our daughter graduated
ZROZPACZONY start learning		DESPERATE Kevin was feeling desperate – he had become lost.
ZAŁAMANY start learning		DEVASTATED They were absolutely devastated when their son died
ROZCZAROWANY start learning		DISAPPOINTED James was disappointed when he didn’t get a new bike
PRZYGNĘBIONY start learning		DOWN IN THE DUMPS You look a bit down in the dumps. Are you OK?
WYCZERPANY start learning		EXHAUSTED After three days without sleep I was exhausted.
ZNUDZONY start learning		FED UP Kevin got fed up with Marcus because he was complaining
WŚCIEKŁY start learning		FURIOUS I was furious with their poor decision.
ZADOWOLONY start learning		GLAD I’m glad we went to the party, I really enjoyed it
WDZIĘCZNY start learning		GRATEFUL I’ll always be grateful to Matt for helping me
STĘSKNIONY ZA DOMEM start learning		HOMESICK I was homesick the whole time I was living abroad
SAMOTNY start learning		LONELY I think Joanna’s a bit lonely in London
ZDENERWOWANY start learning		NERVOUS I get very nervous before an exam.
OBRAŻONY start learning		OFFENDED Julia was very offended when you didn’t invite her.
NIE POSIADAĆ SIĘ ZE SZCZĘŚCIA start learning		OVER THE MOON He finally passed his driving test! He’s over the moon
GŁĘBOKO PORUSZONY start learning		OVERWHELMED Mum was completely overwhelmed when Dad died
ODCZUWAJĄCY ULGĘ start learning		RELIEVED I was relieved to find I hadn’t lost my passport after all!
ZDRĘTWIAŁY ZE STRACHU start learning		SCARED STIFF When I saw the burglar I was scared stiff.
ZSZOKOWANY start learning		SHOKED When a disaster happens most people are so shocked
MIEĆ PO DZIURKI W NOSIE start learning		SICK AND TIRED I’m sick and tired of telling you to do your homework
OLŚNIONY, ZSZOKOWANY start learning		STUNNED Most people are stunned and confused when in disasters
PRZERAŻONY start learning		TERRIFIED Yossi tried to sleep but he felt terrified.
PODEKSCYTOWANY start learning		THRILLED Susie was thrilled to be chosen to star in the school play
ZMARTWIONY start learning		UPSET She was very upset when she heard about the accident
WYCZERPANY start learning		WORN OUT I’m completely worn out, I just want to sit down
ZAPALAĆ SIĘ start learning		CATCH FIRE They got out just before the plane caught fire.
ZDERZAĆ SIĘ start learning		COLLIDE WITH A Pan Am 747 collided with a Dutch KLM 747.
EWAKUACJA start learning		EVACUATION Panicking people were obstructing the evacuation
EKSPLOZJA start learning		EXPLOSION She heard an explosion and felt the building move
DŻUNGLA start learning		JUNGLE The two friends were now separated in the jungle
SPARALIŻOWANY start learning		PARALYSED Other passengers froze, their minds paralyzed
PŁYNĄĆ TRATWĄ start learning		RAFT He decided that he would raft down the river
REAGOWAĆ start learning		REACT She doesn’t react well to stress
TRZĄŚĆ start learning		SHAKE The building shook during the earthquake
OCALAŁY start learning		SURVIVOR One of the survivors of the crash was a small boy.
PORZUCAĆ start learning		ABANDON We had to abandon the search for the village
WĘDRÓWKA Z PLECAKIEM start learning		BACKPACKING We went backpacking in a remote area of Bolivia
PSZCZOŁA start learning		BEE Suddenly he heard the sound of a bee buzzing in his ear
GAŁĄŹ start learning		BRANCH He woke up because he heard a branch breaking
BZYCZENIE start learning		BUZZING Suddenly he heard the sound of a bee buzzing in his ear
KAJAK start learning		CANOE Kevin was rescued by two Bolivian hunters in a canoe
KANION start learning		CANYON The two friends were now separated by a canyon
KATEGORIA start learning		CATEGORY There are three categories of people
ZDERZENIE, KOLIZJA start learning		COLLISION 60 seconds after the collision the plane exploded
ROZKAZ, POLECENIE start learning		COMMAND Years later, she still thinks about that command
RADZIĆ SOBIE start learning		COPE How would you cope if the unthinkable happened?
KRYZYS start learning		CRISIS In a crisis many people ‘freeze’
ZDECYDOWANY start learning		DECISIVE A normally decisive person may not act at all
GĘSTY start learning		DENSE The forest was too dense to see through
DIAGRAM, WYKRES start learning		DIAGRAM He had studied the diagram
W DOLNYM BIEGU RZEKI start learning		DOWNRIVER He came up to the surface several kilometres downriver
ĆWICZENIA start learning		DRILL I thought it was probably a fire drill
TOPIĆ SIĘ start learning		DROWN But Yossi didn’t drown. He came up to the surface
CAŁKOWITY start learning		ENTIRE Most people go their entire lives without a disaster
BŁYSKOWY start learning		FLASH He woke up and turned on his flash light
DRYFOWAĆ start learning		FLOAT He found their backpack floating in the river
WĘDROWAĆ, IŚĆ NA WYCIECZKĘ start learning		HIKE We went on a long hike in the mountains.
MYŚLIWY, ŁOWCA start learning		HUNTER Kevin was rescued by two Bolivian hunters in a canoe
HISTERYCZNY start learning		HYSTERICAL Some people panic and become hysterical in a crisis
ZARAŻONY start learning		INFECTED His feet became infected and were hurting
JAGUAR start learning		JAGUAR Jaguars are South American big-cats
BRAK start learning		LACK He was weak from lack of food and sleep
ŚMIERTELNY start learning		LETHAL Many of these plants are lethal if you eat them
ŻYCIE start learning		LIFETIME They went into the jungle on the adventure of a lifetime
HOLL start learning		LOBBY Find the quickest way down to the hotel lobby.
KŁODA start learning		LOG He held onto a log and let himself float down the river
KOMAR start learning		MOSQUITO He thought a bee had got inside his mosquito net
UTRUDNIAĆ start learning		OBSTRUCT People were obstructing the evacuation
LAS DESZCZOWY start learning		RAINFOREST The Amazonian rainforest is roughly the size of Europe
BYSTRZYNA RZEKI, MIEJSCE PRĄDU NA RZECE start learning		RAPIDS The river got faster and soon they were in rapids
POZOSTAWAĆ start learning		REMAIN About 10% to 15% of people remain calm
ODLEGŁY start learning		REMOTE The three friends went backpacking in a remote area
ODSTRASZAJĄCY, ODPYCHAJĄCY start learning		REPELLENT Wear plenty of insect repellent; there are mosquitoes
OKOŁO start learning		ROUGHLY The Amazonian rainforest is roughly the size of Europe
GATUNEK start learning		SPECIES It is home to 50% of species known to man
HUMOR start learning		SPIRITS Yossi’s spirits changed from desperate to optimistic
GAPIĆ SIĘ start learning		STARE There was a jaguar staring at him
GŁODUJĄCY start learning		STARVING After five days alone, Yossi was exhausted and starving
UDERZAĆ start learning		STRIKE Disasters can strike any time anywhere
POWIERZCHNIA start learning		SURFACE Yossi came up to the surface several kilometres away
ZAMIATAĆ start learning		SWEEP AWAY Yossi was swept away by the rapids
SZLAK start learning		TRAIL Suddenly he found a footprint on the trail
TRANS start learning		TRANCE I felt as if I was in a trance
NIE DO POMYŚLENIA start learning		UNTHINKABLE How would you cope if the unthinkable happened?
OGROMNY start learning		VAST The vast majority of people do very little

NEF UPPER-INTERMEDIATE UNIT 4A

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