Mesimi 1 Flashcards

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What does ‘Cosmopolitan’ mean?

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A place with people from many countries.

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What is a ‘Courtyard’?

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An open space inside or between buildings.

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What are ‘Emissions’?

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Smoke or gas that comes from cars or factories.

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What is meant by ‘Infrastructure’?

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Basic things a city needs, like roads, water, and electricity.

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What is an ‘Intersection’?

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A place where two or more roads cross.

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Who is a ‘Pedestrian’?

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A person who is walking.

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What is a ‘Promenade’?

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A place where people walk for fun, usually near water or in a park.

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What does ‘Smart’ refer to in technology?

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Using technology to make things better or easier.

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What is ‘Transportation’?

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Ways of moving from one place to another (like cars, buses, bikes).

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What does ‘Urban’ mean?

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About the city or town (not the countryside).

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11
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The subject of this presentation is…

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Introduction

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This talk is __________ with…

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concerned/Introduction

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13
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I’d like to make a number of __________.

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points/Overview

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Briefly, I have four things to say.

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Overvirew

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That’s __________ I have to say about…

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all/Finishing a section

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16
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So, we’ve looked at…

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Finishing a section

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17
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Now let’s __________ to…

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turn/Starting a section

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18
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The next area I’d like to focus on is…

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Starting a section

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What is the introduction phrase?

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The topic today is…

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20
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What phrase is used to start an overview?

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Let’s start by…

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21
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What phrase indicates the start of a new section?

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Let’s move on to…

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22
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What phrase is used to finish a section?

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I’ve covered…

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What phrase is used to give examples?

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A good example of this is…

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What phrase is used to analyze a point?

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This is significant because…

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What phrase is used to conclude?
To finish off...
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What phrase invites questions?
Any comments or questions?
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circumvent
bypass
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inference
judgment
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assume
suppose
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discriminating
making a distinction
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anticipate
expect
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derive
develop from
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determine
define
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prevalent
widespread
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fixed
not variable
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attribute
characteristic
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pertinent
relevant
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navigate
find way through
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iterative
repetitive
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varying
changing
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quest
long search
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deduce
work out, conclude
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What does circumvent mean?
To find a way around an obstacle or rule.
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What is an inference?
A conclusion you reach based on evidence or reasoning.
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What does assume mean?
To accept something as true without proof.
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What does discriminating mean?
Noticing or making fine distinctions between things.
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What does anticipate mean?
To expect or look forward to something before it happens.
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What does derive mean?
To get or obtain something from a source.
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What does determine mean?
To decide or figure out something exactly.
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What does prevalent mean?
Very common or widespread in a particular place or time.
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What does fixed mean?
Set in place; not able to change.
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What is an attribute?
A quality or characteristic of someone or something.
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What does pertinent mean?
Directly related to the matter at hand; important.
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What does navigate mean?
To find your way through a place or situation.
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What does iterative mean?
Involving repetition; done again and again.
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What does varying mean?
Changing over time or in different conditions.
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What is a quest?
A long or difficult search for something.
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What does deduce mean?
To work out a conclusion from given facts or evidence.
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knowledge discovery
Finding or uncovering new facts, information, or understanding.
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underlying concept
The basic idea or principle that explains how something works beneath the surface.
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trial and error
A way of solving problems by trying different methods and learning from mistakes until you succeed.
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rewards and punishment
Giving positive outcomes (rewards) for good actions and negative outcomes (punishments) for bad actions.
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dynamic environment
A setting or situation that is constantly changing rather than staying the same.
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explicit instructions
Very clear, detailed directions that leave no room for confusion about what to do.
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pattern values
The particular data points or characteristics that repeat and define a pattern.
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image recognition
Technology (often using computers) that identifies or classifies objects, faces, or features in pictures.
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continuous processing
Work or computation that runs nonstop, without pauses or breaks.
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new insights
Fresh understandings or perspectives that you didn’t have before.
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problem space
The complete range of possible situations, choices, and paths you consider when solving a problem.