Note
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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