📊 Study activity — Word Diagrams 📊

Benefits➕: Learn how different word parts operate.

❗️Understanding word construction is critical to expanding your vocabulary. We're gonna go through diagrams to see how each word is constructed.

🔅 Part 1. Go through these 3️⃣ words, carefully examine the word parts to which they are divided. It's our first part of learning word constructions. Next time in next part we'll go through another set of essential word constructions.

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1️⃣ AC - [prefix] ac - to or near. Example: Accept - consent to receive;
CELER - [root] celer - quick or swift. Example: Celerity - swiftness of motion;
ATE - [suffix] ate - state or function. Example: Appreciate - to understand fully;
AC+CELER+ATE=ACCELERATE -> to move more quickly.

2️⃣ CONTRA - [prefix] contra - against. Examples: Contraction - process of shrinking or tightnening;
DICT - [root] dict - say. Example: Dictator - machine that records spoken words;
ION - [suffix] ion - process. Example: Connotation - idea or feeling invoked by a word;
CONTRA+DICT+ION=CONTRADICTION -> statement that conflicts with itself.

3️⃣ DUR - [prefix] dur - hard. Example: Endure - to suffer patiently;
ABLE - [suffix] able - having the quality of. Example: Capable - having the ability to do something;
DUR+ABLE=DURABLE -> able to withstand wear and damage.

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♈ Vocabulary class ⚡

💥💥 trivial /ˈtrɪviəl/ adjective

Ⓜ having little value or importance:

✳ I don't know why he gets so upset about something so trivial.

✨ triviality noun
✨ trivialize verb [ T ]

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💥💥 abysmal /əˈbɪzməl/ adjective

Ⓜ very bad:

✅ abysmal working conditions
✳ The standard of the students' work is abysmal.

✨ abysmally adverb
💢 synonyms: awful

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💥💥 stern /stɝːn/ adjective

Ⓜ severe, or showing disapproval:

✅ a stern look/warning/voice
✳ Journalists received a stern warning not to go anywhere near the battleship.

✨ stern noun [ C ]
✨ sternly adverb
💢 synonyms: serious, unsmiling, frowning

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🛑 No/none/any, Nothing/nobody etc.

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Teacher: Gill
📚 Using SIMILES to improve your everyday English part 1⃣
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​​Today's idioms :

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✅ basket case
🌸someone or something in a hopeless and useless condition
🔅After running the marathon ,Brian felt like a basket case.
🔅After years of dictatorship ,North Korea is an economic basket case

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✅ No wander
🌸its not surprising
🔅It's no wonder you 've got a cold . It was a rainy cold day.

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✅ look like
🌸 have the appearance of
🔅Before agreeing to go out on a date with her,Keith wanted to know what my cousin Maria looked like.

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✅ load off one's mind
🌸 to relief
🔅Finishing her English essay was a load off her mind.

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✅ to pull an all-nighter
🌸 to stay awake all night to work or study
🔅Dandelion❤️ pulled an all-nighter to study her test and ended up falling sleep in the class the next day.🤓

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How fluent speakers pronounce “ and ”

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Daily Dare №53. 40 Heel Taps

Work out daily with masters and learn words and expressions connected with sport.

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🎧listening practice🎧
🇺🇸 #American_accent 🇺🇸

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#listening #Script #L140
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Why does the sound /d/ sometimes disappear ?

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🍎Wanna live a better long life !? Stay away from C.R.A.P then🍏

🔺Carbonated drinks☠
🔺Refined Sugars ☠
🔺Artificial foods ☠
🔺Processed foods ☠

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#Word_of_the_day

📍Cooker

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‍ 🤴👸Meghan Markle Just Debuted Her Baby Bump for the
First Time and It's so Adorable👸🤴

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry announced this week that they're expecting their first child, and ever since, the world has been aggressively on #bumpwatch. Meghan just stepped out during their royal tour in an outfit that definitely shows it off.
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🛑 Much, many, little, few, a lot, plenty

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🏎 Car and Driver magazine

🇺🇸 American version
🗓 Nov 2018
🗞 96 pages

Download here 14.2 MB
Tap here 👆 and select start to get the file

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🎁 Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary 9th Edition

➡️ Download here: 34.8 MB

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Today's phrasal verbs are:

✳️Figure out
✳️Figure on
✳️Firm up

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📚 EMMA
📗 Jane Austen
📕 Harold Bloom
📘 Norman Page

➡️ Download here: 12 MB

👆 Tap on the above link and select START to get the novel and its critical commentaries.

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How to pronounce “ have ”when it’s an auxiliary .

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