Mastering the Academic Word L i s t
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UNIT 1
Chapter 1
Reading
Reading Comprehension (page 4) 1. Society: All the people who interact in a defined space and share culture. 2. Answers will vary. 3. Technologically advanced societies rely more on machines. As a result, they are more dynamic than less technologically advanced societies and their population is more mobile. Reading Strategy (page 5)
A.
TERM
Society
VERB means WORD CLASS all the people
DETAILS/FEATURES who interact in a defined space and share culture.
B.
TERM
2. Horticultural and pastoral societies 3. Agrarian societies 4. Industrial societies 5. Post-industrial societies
VERB are are are are
WORD CLASS societies societies societies societies
DETAILS/FEATURES that grow their own plants and raise animals to eat. that use technology to farm on a larger scale. that use technology that powers sophisticated machinery with advanced sources of energy. that use technologies that support an information-based society.
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Word Meaning (page 6)
A. Set 1 1. c 2. d 3. f 4. g 5. a 6. b 7. e Set 2 1. c 2. b 3. g 4. a 5. f 6. d 7. e B. 1. correct 2. limited 3. pollution 4. belief 5. change 6. succeed 7. on the other hand 8. in a short time 9. improve 10. progress
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Focus on Vocabulary 2 Student Book Answer Key
Word Families (page 8) Note: The bolded words are the given (target) words.
A.
VERB
X
NOUN
ADJECTIVE complex diverse X
ADVERB
complexity
1. diversification 2. diversity 1. estimate 2. estimation eventuality
diversify estimate X evolve X interact symbolize
diversely X eventually X globally
estimated eventual evolving evolution
1. globalization 2. globe interaction 1. symbol 2. symbolism transformation
globalized interactive symbolic
interactively symbolically X
transform
transformed