Today we’ll explore 8+ vocabulary for mirrors for IELTS Speaking Part 1.
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There are some odd questions in IELTS Speaking Part 1! ‘Mirrors’ is a great example of one of these odd question sets, that you probably don’t talk about in your first language, let alone English.
Choose 3-4 words/phrases from today’s lesson. Add them to your vocabulary notebook!
Remember when you add a new word, make sure to write a definition, in English, in your own words. Also, write your own example sentence using the new word/phrase.
If you’re not sure of how to use it, simple type the word into Google. Then, look at a few examples of how it is used in a sentence. Take note on the context and structure.
8+ MIrror Vocabulary
Why people look/don’t look in mirrors:
Self-conscious- feeling that you do not look good; worried about how you look
Egotistic(al)- thinking that you are the best; full of yourself
Arrogant- thinking you are better than other people
There’s a fine line between self-confidence and arrogance- there’s a small (but important) difference between being self-confident and being arrogant
How to describe the mirror itself:
Decor- decoration
Ambiance- feeling of a place
Rose-colored- slightly pink-hued
Bevelled edges- contoured edges
Hand-held/compact/pocket mirror- small mirror that can be carried around
Magnifying- makes your image look bigger, more close-up
Now it’s your turn to practice!
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