Vocabulary Being able to explain how you feel in English is extremely important if you live or travel in an English-speaking country. You need to be able to tell a doctor exactly how you feel. For example‚ is your pain sharp‚ dull‚excruciating? Is it a burning pain‚ or do you feel sore? All of these different kinds of pain may be signs of very different health problems. Below is a list of different symptoms. Things you have: • I have an upset stomach. • I have a wheezing
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Critical vocabulary 1. There was a tumult in the neighborhood when the sound of screaming rang out. 2. Advertisements can be pernicious if‚ they are false or bias. 3. A government may naturalize an immigrant if they know the country’s language and culture. 4. Advanced telecommunications systems make it possible for Armando to call and Skype his family back home. 5. One perpetual challenge people have when they relocate is learning the English language. Vocabulary Strategy: Using Greek Prefixes
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wonder what the word love can do to a man. An aspect of the word love is emotions because it can be separated into three parts‚ happiness‚ sadness and anger. Love is a very power word that can be wonderful when it’s used wisely. According to Love’s Vocabulary by Diane Ackerman it claimed that “we think of love as a positive force that somehow ennobles the one feeling it.” For example on page 164 lines 52-53it stated‚ “When a friend confesses that he’s in love‚ we congratulate him.” Love is a wonderful
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Common Vocabulary | Word/Phrase | Paraphrase | 1. | Catastrophic consequences | Disastrous effects/results/impacts | 2. | Ameliorate | Reduce‚ modify‚ make less harmful | 3. | Enter the world of work | Join the workforce | 4. | Daunting | Intimidating‚ frightening | 5. | Titillating | Exciting‚ interesting‚ tantalizing | 6. | Imperceptibility | Not noticeable‚ indiscernible | 7. | Conditioned | Molded‚ trained to behave in a certain way | 8. | Mindset | Fixed idea/thinking |
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Gothic fiction writing: As I make my way over the hill I see dark clouds surrounding the place I’ve been heading towards‚ the large estate that my uncle and aunt own. It has a large building that looks somewhat like a castle‚ it is a cream colour with blue roofs but still manages to look dark and mysterious and has an eerie feel surrounding it. It is long and on half of it is about 10 floors high with little towers coming out above the main roof‚ the other half is lower down‚ only about 5 stories
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A PROPER EDUCATION 1. I left school and university with my head packed full of knowledge; enough of it‚ anyway‚ to pass all the examinations that were put in my path. As a well-educated man I rather expected my work to be a piece of cake‚ something at which my intellect would allow me to excel without undue effort. It came as something of a shock‚ therefore‚ to encounter the world outside for the first time‚ and to realize that I was woefully ill-equipped‚ not only for the necessary business
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EXERCISES ON BUSINESS VOCABULARY ADVERTISING / MARKETING / PUBLIC RELATIONS 1. We are a dynamic young company selling capital equipment to the catering industry. We wish to appoint an energetic and innovative_________________________ professional to initiate‚ develop and test out ideas for widening our customer base. 2. We are an independent________________________ agency seeking a senior account executive to control a number of consumer and business-to-business accounts. 3. As Press
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A Painted House John Grisham Aja Fitzgerald Ament Period 1 VOCABULARY Chapters 1-11 1. Scrutinized(9)- to examine in detail with attention. 2. Oscillate(33)- to vibrate. 3. Ominous(41)- threatening. 4. Imperative(41)- unavoidable. 5. Uncanny(47)- beyond the ordinary. 6. Concoction(51)- mixture‚ blend. 7. Impediment(53)- a speech disorder. 8. Inadvertently(63)- unintentional. 9. Jurisdiction(66)- control. 10. Gaunt(67)- extremely thin. 11. Quota(71)- ones share of a total amount. 12. Penchant(75)-
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His extensive use of vocabulary and figurative language made the novel all the more captivating and alluring. “As he read‚ I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly‚ and then all at once (125).” A simple feeling like love is expressed in such an intricate manner metaphorically
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In the last stages of the novel‚ Mary Shelley shows how the monster‚ in retaliation of Victor’s negligence‚ destroys his life by killing Victor’s loved ones. This affects Victor’s character to a great extent. As the novel progresses‚ gothic elements can be seen throughout‚ from the peculiar death of Victor’s younger brother to Victor’s repeated sightings of his murderous creation‚ to the murder of Victor’s closest friend‚ Henry Clerval‚ and to the death of Elizabeth. Frankenstein realizes that he
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