Vocabulary Mix 1. Instant messaging- a form of communication in which typed text is sent from one person to another over the internet. 2. Spam- unsolicited electronic junk mail or advertisements‚ sent as an e-mail 3. Emoticon- an expression composed of ordinary characters on a phone or computer that represent the writer’s mood or facial expressions. 4. Signature- a block of text automatically appended at the bottom of e-mails. The text may include the sender’s name‚ title‚ etc.
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IELTS Vocabulary: How something works A. Look at these sentences and decide which object is being described in each one. Use the words in bold to help you. You will find the objects hidden in the word grid at the bottom of the page. 1. The most important part of this object is a strip of two different metals‚ one on top of the other. As they heat up‚ both metals expand‚ but one does it faster than the other. The strip bends and connects with a switch‚ which turns off the power supply. When the strip cools
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6th Grade Science Vocabulary List 1. Qualitative Observation- To study by using the 5 senses- things you see‚ hear‚ feel‚ smell‚ and taste. 2. Quantitative Observation- to study and look for numbers-measurements‚ values‚ and quantities. 3. Dependent Variable- the variable a scientist observes or measures during an experiment. 4. Independent Variable- The factor that is changed by the investigator to observe how it affects the dependent variable.
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MUN Vocabulary 1-Abstain. During a vote on a substantive matter‚ delegates may abstain rather than vote yes or no. This generally signals that a state does not support the resolution being voted on‚ but does not oppose it enough to vote no. 2-Adjourn. All UN or Model UN sessions end with a vote to adjourn. This means that the debate is suspended until the next meeting. This can be a short time (e.g.‚ overnight) or a long time (until next year’s conference). 3-Agenda. The order in which the issues
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Vocabulary tasks: Sport Task 1: Choose the answer (A‚ B‚ C or D) that best fits each gap in the text. Someone once said that there are three kinds of people who are (1)_____ in sport: people who (2)_____ part‚ people who watch‚ and people who watch (3)_____ television. It’s very easy to make fun of stay-at-home sports (4)_____‚ but on the other hand‚ television does enable us to enjoy all kinds of (5)_____ events. We can watch a racing car (6)_____ another‚ see a cyclist (7)_____ the finishing
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English 4‚ Unit 2: Utopia and Dystopia Vocabulary: Words to Know Directions: Using context clues from the sentences provided‚ try to guess the meaning of each word. Type the guessed meanings in the appropriate spaces provided. Then‚ use dictionary.com to listen to the pronunciation and find the meanings of the words as they are used in each sentence. Type the dictionary meanings in the appropriate spaces provided. 1. When he heard the sound of the gun‚ George winced. Hazel could tell the
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abulary Reading Strategies Vocabulary is very essential to the reading process as it is one of five core components that is essential to successfully teach children how to read. The other four core components include phonemic awareness‚ phonics and word study‚ fluency and comprehension (United States National Reading Panel‚ 2000). According to Rupley‚ Logan & Nicholas‚ 1998/99 in their book “Vocabulary instruction in a balanced reading program” stated that vocabulary knowledge is virtually vital
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or into their mother tongue. The material is presented in a way that it can be used in a self-teaching situation or in a classroom. An attempt has been made to keep technical terms to a minimum. When technical vocabulary is used‚ every effort is made to clarify the meaning of such vocabulary or to provide its meaning in Vietnamese. This has been done so that the unit can be used by any student translator‚ even though his exposure to linguistic and translation theory has been minimal. This is an introductory
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Scandals are useful because they focus our attention on problems in ways that no speaker or reformer ever could. Scandals have been imminent in the society from times immemorial. A scandal represensts any illegitimate or unethical behaviour or event that is unacceptable to the people of the society. Scandals often highlight certain issues which affect a large section of the society and are a matter of great concern. They not only bring out the weaknesses of a social system but also direct
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Individual: single; separate. Existentialism: a philosophical theory or approach that emphasizes the existence of the individual person as a free and responsible agent determining their own development through acts of the will. Consequentialism: the doctrine that the morality of an action is to be judged solely by its consequences. Nihilism: the rejection of all religious and moral principles‚ often in the belief that life is meaningless. Absurdity: the quality or state of being ridiculous or wildly unreasonable
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