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A.resource

( v.) /rɪˋsors/

( n.) /`risɔrs/

B.Procol Harum - A Whiter Shade Of Pale

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Whiter_Shade_of_Pale

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mb3iPP-tHdA

C.Beatles - Here Comes The Sun

http://www.metrolyrics.com/here-comes-the-sun-lyrics-beatles.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6j4TGqVl5g

Root & Prefix List

1. –ant, -ent:people

2.de-: away, off

3.dis-: away from, off, out of

4.pri-: first

5.dom-, dorm-: home

6.arch-: chief, ancient

7.vac-: empty

8.rad-: mathematics

9.trans-, tran-, tra-: across, through, over

10.re-: again

11. -ance: action, state, quality or process

12.-tion: condition and action

13.-form-, -forma-, -format-: shape, structure, figure

Vocabulary

1.displace (v.) : to force something or someone out of its usual or original

 /dɪˈspleɪs/         position.

The building of a new dam will displace thousands of people who live in this area.


2.domestic (adj.) : relating to a person's own country

/dəˈmes.tɪk/

Domestic opinion had turned against the war.

3.layout (n.) : the way that something is arranged

  /ˈleɪ.aʊt/

Application forms vary greatly in layout and length.

4.partition (n.) : a vertical structure like a thin wall which separates one part of  /pɑːˈtɪʃ.ən/         a room or building from another.

The partitions between the toilets were very thin.


5.practical (adj.) : relating to experience, real situations or actions rather than

/ˈpræk.tɪ.kəl/         ideas or imagination.

Qualifications are important but practical experience is always an advantage.


6.census (n.) : a count for official purposes, especially one to count the number /ˈsent.səs/       of people living in a country and to collect information about                                them.

We have a census in this country every ten years.


7.enclose (v.) : to surround

 /ɪnˈkləʊz/

The park that encloses the monument has recently been enlarged.


8.restore (v.) : to return something or someone to an earlier good condition or

  /rɪˈstɔːr/         position.

The badly neglected paintings have all been carefully restored.


9.maximum (adj.) : being the largest amount or number allowed or possible.

/ˈmæk.sɪ.məm/

The bomb was designed to cause the maximum amount of damage.


10.dust (n.) : dry dirt in the form of powder that covers surfaces inside a

    /dʌst/        building, or very small dry pieces of soil, sand or other substances.

The furniture was covered in dust and cobwebs.


11.tenant (n.) : a person who pays rent for the use of land or a building

  /ˈten.ənt/

People who lived there based on an architect recall multi tenant .


12.vacuum (v.) : to use a vacuum cleaner to collect dust, dirt.

/ˈvæk.juːm/

Vacuum up the cake crumbs, would you?


13.impose on (ph.) : to officially force a rule, tax, punishment, etc. to be

      /ɪmˈpəʊz/             obeyed or received.

Very high taxes have recently been imposed on cigarettes.

14.mount (v.) : to gradually increase, rise, or get bigger.

   /maʊnt/

The children's excitement is mounting as Christmas gets nearer.


15.ongoing (adj.) : continuing to exist or develop, or happening at the present

  /ˈɒŋˌɡəʊ.ɪŋ/            moment.

No agreement has yet been reached and the negotiations are still ongoing.


16.radiance (v.) : happiness, beauty, or good health which you can see in

   /ˈreɪ.di.ənts/        someone's face.

He was struck by the radiance of her smile.


17.replicate (v.) : to make or do something again in exactly the same way.

 /ˈrep.lɪ.keɪt/

Researchers tried many times to replicate the original experiment.


18.shift (v.) : to move or change from one position or direction to another,

    /ʃɪft/           especially slightly.

She shifted (her weight) uneasily from one foot to the other.


19.suspend (v.) : to stop or to cause to be not active, either temporarily or

  /səˈspend/            permanently.

The ferry service has been suspended for the day because of bad weather.

20.tear down (ph.) : to intentionally destroy a building or other structure

                               because it is not being used or it is not wanted any more.

They're going to tear down the old hospital and build a new one.


21.downhill (adv.) : moving towards the bottom of a hill.

   /ˌdaʊnˈhɪl/

It's so much easier running downhill!


22.rack (n.) : a frame or shelf, often formed of bars, which is used to hold

   /ræk/          things.

There is a vegetable rack, you can take some vegetables away.

23.countertop (n.) : a flat surface in a kitchen, especially on top of low

    /ˈkaʊn.tə.tɒp/         furniture, on which food can be prepared.

Plastic coated countertops are easy to keep clean.

24.hinge (n.) : a piece of metal that fastens the edge of a door, window, lid,           /hɪndʒ/         to something else and allows it to swing open or closed.

We had to take the front door off its hinges to get our new sofa into the house.


25.fold (v.) : to bend something, especially paper or cloth, so that one part of it

   /fəʊld/       lies on the other part, or to be able to be bent in this way.

I folded the letter (in half) and put it in an envelope.

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