Vocabulary Learning (Beginner Level) - Daily

[Wajdi Alskaf]

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here is today's word of the day
Sunday, July 11, 2010

TO DISCUSS

Here are two examples of potential use


Ex 1.: We are meeting today to discuss our problems
Ex 2.: The book discusses English literature

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[Wajdi Alskaf]

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here is today's word of the day
Tuesday, July 13, 2010

FOREIGN

Here are two examples of potential use

Ex 1.: He can speak two foreign languages: English and French
Ex 2.: Remember to take your passport. The tour goes through four foreign countries

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[Wajdi Alskaf]

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here is today's word of the day
Wednesday, July 14, 2010

CURRENTLY

Here are two examples of potential use


Ex 1.: All the options are currently available. You can choose whatever you want
Ex 2.: Your question is currently being discussed. You will get an answer in a short time

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[Wajdi Alskaf]

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here is today's word of the day
Thursday, July 15, 2010

PATIENCE

Here are two examples of potential use


Ex 1.: Surely that can't be repaired in a few seconds so please stay patient. We'll do our best to finish it as soon as possible
Ex 2.: If you want to be a good poker player, patience is a key element of success

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[Wajdi Alskaf]

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here is today's word of the day
Saturday, July 17, 2010

TO RECOGNIZE / also RECOGNISE

Here are two examples of potential use


Ex 1.: Have you seen Helen recently? She looks so different that I hardly recognized her!
Ex 2.: This is the castle that we visited ten years ago when you were a child. Do you recognize it?

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[Wajdi Alskaf]

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here is today's word of the day
Sunday, July 18, 2010

TICKET

Here are two examples of potential use


Ex 1.: If you want to see the latest play in the theatre, you need to buy the tickets in advance. The play is very popular
Ex 2.: I'm sorry, you don't have a ticket, Sir. You are not allowed to get on board

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[Wajdi Alskaf]

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here is today's word of the day
Tuesday, July 20, 2010

MOTORWAY

Here are two examples of potential use


Ex 1.: It takes a lot of time to travel across Poland. The quality of roads is rather poor and the number of motorways is unsatisfactory
Ex 2.: The craziest thing he did in his life was riding a bike on a motorway, what is simply hard to imagine

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[Wajdi Alskaf]

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here is today's word of the day
Wednesday, July 21, 2010

TASTE

Here are two examples of potential use


Ex 1.: I really like the spicy taste of Mexican food
Ex 2.: This cake has no taste, perhaps you should add more sugar? You must be right. I've got a cold and I've lost my sense of taste

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[Wajdi Alskaf]

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here is today's word of the day
Friday, July 23, 2010

POWERFUL

Here are two examples of potential use


Ex 1.: G8 is a group of the most powerful nations in the world
Ex 2.: The new Prime Minister made such a powerful speech that everybody listened carefully

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[Wajdi Alskaf]

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here is today's word of the day
Sunday, July 25, 2010

SENSITIVE

Here are two examples of potential use


Ex 1.: My skin is very sensitive to cold. It becomes red every time the temperature is below 0
Ex 2.: Why are you crying? I didn't say anything wrong. For goodness sake, don't be so sensitive!

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