Chapter 6: Education Flashcards
task (n)
daily task
the task of building a nation
take to task
= to scold sb
The teacher took all of us to task for not doing our homework
Task
Job
Chore
Assignment
- emphasis (n), emphatic (a)/emˈfæt.ɪk/, emphatically
- illustrator (n), illustration (n), illustrate (v), illustrated (a)
- suficience (n), suffice (v) /səˈfaɪs/, sufficient (a), sufficiently (adv)
- interaction (n), interact (v), interactive (a), interactively (adv)
- domination (n), dominate (v), dominant (a), dominantly (adv)
- alteration (n), alternative (n) (something that is different from something else, especially from what is usual, and offering the possibility of choice:) ,
alter (v), alternative (A), alternatively (adv)
- correspondence (n), correspond (v), corresponding (a), correspondingly (adv)
- location (n), locate (v)
- reaction (n), react (v), reactive (a)
- commentator (n), comment (n)/ˈkɒm.ent/ , comment (v)/ˈkɒm.ent/
locate
to prefer to locate their biz in L.A because they can make a good living there.
sufficent (A)
have sufficient English skills to participate equally in the class.
comment
to make positive comments on the quality of education in Ms. Tanner’s class
emphatic
there is an emphatic agreement among teachers to do st
illustrate (v)
illustration (n)
illustrator (n)
illustrated (a)
sufficient (a)
sufficience (n)
suffice (v)
sufficiently (adv)
interaction (n)
interact (v)
interactive (a)
interactively (adv)
dominant (a)
domination (n)
dominate (v)
dominantly (Adv)
alter (v)
- alteration (n)
- alternative (n): a thing that you can choose to do or have out of two or more possibilities
The car is too expensive so we’re trying to find a cheaper alternative.
We had no alternative but to fire Gibson.
to offer/provide an alternative
alternative to something Does this offer a viable alternative to the existing system?
as an alternative to something Fruit juice is provided as an alternative to alcoholic drinks.
alternative for somebody This treatment is the only alternative for some patients.
- alternative (a)
- alternatively (adv)
correspondingly (adv)
/ˌkɒrəˈspɒndɪŋli/
- correspondence (n) /ˌkɒrəˈspɒndəns/
sự tương ứng; sự phù hợp
thư từ
- correspond (v) /ˌkɒrəˈspɒnd/
- corresponding (a) /ˌkɒrəˈspɒndɪŋ/
matching or connected with something that you have just mentionedSYNONYM equivalent
location (n)
locate (v)
reaction (n)
- react (v)
- reactive(a) (formal) showing a reaction or response
The police presented a reactive rather than preventive strategy against crime.
comment (v)
- comment (v)
- commentator (n)/ˈkɒmənteɪtə(r)/
commentator (on something) a person who describes an event while it is happening, especially on television or radio
a television/sports commentator
He’s one of the great sports commentators of our time.
initially
be initially the descendents of immigrants from Europe
/ˈɪmɪɡrənt/
dominant
the dominant ethnic groups
locate
prefer to locate their biz in California
sufficient (a)
to have sufficient English skills to participate equally in the class
comment (n)
to make positive comments on the quality of education in Mrs. Tanner class
illustration (n)
be decorated with illustration from magazines and newspapers
react (v)
immigrant children react well to billingual education.
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emphasis (n)
collocations
to place/put
great/ considerable/ special/ main/ unnecessary
emphasis on st
to give ~ emphasis to st
emphasis (n)
/ˈɛmfəsəs/
(emfəsɪs)
Word forms: plural emphases (emfəsiːz)
(pl. emphases /ˈɛmfəsiz/) [uncountable, countable]
framework (n)
- to establish/ set/ provide/ create/ build
+ basic/ broad/ general/ theoretical
outcome (n)
- to produce/ achieve/ evaluate/ predict
+ possible/ satisfactory/ successful/
funds (n)
- to obtain/ raise/ receive/ administer/ provide
+ (in)sufficient/ public/ (un)limited/
task (n)
- to perform/ complete/ carry out/ avoid
+ challenging/ routine/ administrative/ time-consuming/ rewarding
minor (n)
A minor is a person who is still legally a child. In Britain and most states in the United States, people are minors until they reach the age of eighteen.
The approach has virtually ended cigarette sales to minors.
- f
- i
3 a (/ˈmɪnəskjuːl/
extremely small
minuscule handwriting
The newsroom was minuscule, not much more than a cubbyhole.
- g
- c
- j
- b
- d
- h
- e
tranh theo trường phái tối giản
minimalist painting (n)
chương trình ngắn tập (phim truyền hình ngắn tập…)
bằng cấp tối thiểu
sự điều chỉnh nhỏ
minor adjustment
vết thương nhẹ
minor injuries
dư luận/ ý kiến của thiểu số
minority opinions
số âm
minus number
độ tuổi tối thiểu
the mininum age
tiền lương tối thiểu
the minimum wage
