VOCABULARY UNIT 2

Bid offer (a certain price) for something, especially at an auction.

To appeal is to be attractive or interesting to people.

To broadcast is to send out information on the radio or TV.

To advertise is to tell people the benefits of a service or products so they will buy it.

Appear perform or speak where you are seen by a lot of people.

Claim say something is true although you might not to be able to prove it.

Let’s face it! used to convey that one must be realistic about an unwelcome fact or situation.

Check up a thorough examination, especially a medical or dental one, to detect any problems.

Play truant stay away from school without leave or explanation.

Soap operas a series of television or radio programs about the lives and problems of a particular group of characters. The series continues over a long period and is broadcast (several times) every week. It is her proud boast that she has never missed a single episode of the soap opera.