Players

Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 299 v.1.

      Main Definitions

1. gambler |n| someone who gambles regularly, for example in card games or horse racing.
2. "As with a good gambler in a casino, a single bet doesn't count for much, rather, it is the net winnings which make the difference in the end.
3. "The gambler starts having these thoughts 'This is my lucky day, this is my lucky number'.
4. "In order to begin attending the meetings, the person must recognize that he is a compulsive gambler."

Forensic Science

Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 298 v.02

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      Main Definitions

1. forensic 1 |adj| relating to or denoting the application of scientific methods and techniques to the investigation of crime.
2. "A medical-forensic expert concluded that the death of Ms. Khairulina occurred as a consequence of "mechanical asphyxia".
3. "Visual Forensics specializes in forensic 2D and 3D computer simulations and presentations in support of trial attorneys and expert witnesses."
4. forensic 2 |adj| relating to the use of science and technology in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law.

Death

Interlinked  Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 077 v.7

         Main Definitions

1. death |n| end of life.
2. “At the time of his death.”
3. “He fell to his death.”
4. “He was beaten to death.”
5. “He was stabbed to death.”
6. “He was burnt to death.”
7. “There’s been a death in the family.”

Math Symbols

Interlinked  Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 076 v.2

1.   +   plus
2.   -    minus
3.   x    times / multiplie
4.   /    divided
5.  %    per cent / percent
6.   <    is less than (menor que)
7.   >    is greater than

Writing Topics Group

1. Callygraphy
2. Letters
3. Math Symbols
4. Punctuation Marks
5. Text Elements
6. Writing
7. Stationery

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Calligraphy

Interlinked  Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 068 v.1

1. calligraphy |n| decorative handwriting or handwritten lettering.
2. "This attention to detail, beauty, and muscle control can later be transferred to cursive writing and beautiful calligraphy."
3. handwriting |n| writing with a pen or pencil.
4. "It's a page torn from a school notebook, slanting scrawled handwriting on it."
5. penmanship |n| the art or skill of writing by hand.
6. "These penmanship skills were part of both boys’ and girls' education."

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Text

Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 297 v.2

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      General Shape

1. indentation |n| the space at the beginning of a line of writing.
2. "The purchasing form contains predefined paragraph formats, which determine the indentation and fonts for text, for example."
3. "The tabulator key cannot be used
   on this wiki for indentation."
4. "Paragraphs are marked off by indentation."
5. margin |n| the blank space that surrounds the text on a page.
6. "He jotted a note in the margin."
7. header |n| a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about  
8. "The heading seemed to have little to do with the text."
9. foreword |n| a short introduction to a book, typically by a person other than the author.
10. preface |n| an introduction to a book, typically stating its subject, scope, or aims. 
11. prologue |n| a separate introductory section of a literary, dramatic, or musical work.
12. introduction |n| a book or course of study intended to introduce a subject to a person.
13. pagragraph |n| a distinct section of a piece of writing, usually dealing with a single theme and indicated by a new line, indentation, or numbering.  
14. "Also, does anyone know how to separate paragraphs with a line or something on a chapter?".   
15. stanza |n| a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.  
16. "First, with respect to prosody, he believes that the syllable count of poetic lines, strophes, stanzas, and poems was essential to the writing of biblical poetry." 
17. column |n| a vertical division of a page or text.  
18. "With Indentation you can specify the number of spaces the lead column is to be indented by." 
19. chapter |n| 
20. page |n|

 

      Text Elements

1. grapheme |n| the smallest meaningful contrastive unit in a writing system.
2. "Then, beginning readers learn to parse the printed word into graphemes and subsequently assign phonemes to the different graphemes."  
3. prose |n| written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without metrical structure. 
4. "A short story in prose." 
5. refrain |n| a repeated line or number of lines in a poem or song, typically at the end of each verse. 
6. "These all seem to derive from the Folio text, but some may supplement it by accurately recording where breaks came between verses and refrains." 
7. verse |n| writing arranged with a metrical rhythm, typically having a rhyme. 
8. "Most of the play is written in verse, but some of it is in prose."
9. syllable |n| a unit of pronunciation having one vowel sound, with or without surrounding consonants, forming the whole or a part of a word; e.g., there are two syllables in water and three in inferno. 
10. "The vowels of the stressed syllables in such words as father and fodder are generally identical."

    People

1. author |n|
2. writer |n| 

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Letters

Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 296 v.1 .

1. letter |n| a character representing one or more of the sounds used in speech; any of the symbols of an alphabet.
2. "His name was written in large white letters over the doorway."
3. capital letter / capital / uppercase / uppercase letter / majuscule |n| one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis.
4. "Printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letter in separate

Writing

Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 75 v.06

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      Main Definitions

1. to write 1 |v| mark (letters, words, or other symbols) on a su Irface, typically paper, with a pen, pencil, or similar implement.
2. "He wrote his name on the paper."
3. "Write a paragraph about your book or fill out the form below."
4. to write 2 |v| compose, write, and send (a letter) to someone.
5. "I wrote a letter to Alison."
6. "You can change the appearance of the ink that you use to write in both the writing pad and the character pad."
7. typing |n| is the process of writing or inputting text by pressing keys on a typewriter, computer keyboard, cell phone, or calculator. It can be distinguished from other means of text input, such as handwriting and speech recognition. Text can be in the form of letters, numbers and other symbols.
8. "Five pages of typing."
9. "There are a number of settings that can help make it easier to focus on reading and typing."
10. "At the bottom of the left pane is the search box, which allows you to look for programs and files on your computer by typing in search terms."
11. "You can also search for centres and groups by typing in the name of the city or the name of the country."

Train Station's Topics Group

Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Units related to Train Station.

1. Train Station
2. The Railways
3. Train
4. Travel
5. Tickets
6. Bagage
7. Travellers

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Computing Topics Group

1. Introduction to I.T.
2. Computers
3. Cybercrime

Cybercrime

Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 0295 v.2

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      Main Definitions

1. cybercrime / crime computer |n| a criminal activity that involves a computer, networked device or a network. While most cybercrimes are carried out in order to generate profit for the cybercriminals, some cybercrimes are carried out against computers or devices directly to damage or disable them, while others use computers or networks to spread malware, illegal information, images or other materials. Some cybercrimes do both -- i.e., target computers to infect them with viruses, which are then spread to other machines and, sometimes, entire networks.

Computers

Vocabulary list Nº 293 v.0.2. Updated at July 3, 2026.

     1. Mobile Devices

1. mobile device |n|a portable computing device such as a smartphone or tablet computer.
2. "Whether you're on a mobile device or a desktop, good security practices are the best way to avoid these threats."
3. "These options are also available when you sign in to your account on your mobile device."
4. "The perfect gift for a lover of gadgets and gizmos, or just anyone that has a mobile device that needs taking care of."

Metals

Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 292 Version 1

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      Main Definitions

1. metal |n| a solid material that is typically hard, malleable, fusible, and ductile, with good electrical and thermal conductivity (e.g., iron, gold, silver, copper, and aluminum, and alloys such as brass and steel).
2. "In the Netherlands, for example, we are short of manpower in the metal, horticultural, agricultural and health care industries."
3. "Of course, the concentration of the metal used as the main bath component can also be determined by means of voltammetry."
4. metallurgy |n| the branch of science and technology concerned with the

Weapons Topics Group

1. Weapons
2. Bladed Weapons
3. Bladed Weapons Classification
4. Firearms
5. Bullets
6. Non Lethal Weapons
7. Weapons of Mass Destruction
8. Metals
9. People Related to Weapons

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