Unit 2 Vocabulary
Mention 3 examples of adjectives to describe products.
(various answers)
appealing, contemporary, mass-produced...
Correct this sentence:
"Many craftsmen think that no piece of art can to be perfect"
Mistake: to be
Correction: "Many craftsmen think that no piece of art can be perfect"
What is GUILT?
A feeling of shame.
What are the TWO coordinators that want to mean 'mientras que...'?
While
Whereas
What is something complex?
Something hard or difficult to understand or operate.
Correct this sentence:
"Students wish internet connection is faster"
Mistake: to be
Correction: "Students wish internet connection WAS faster"
What is a SAMPLE?
A group of people / things used in a study or experiment.
Say TWO expressions / coordinators to compare and TWO to contrast.
(various answers)
by the same token...despite...
Mention one of Ram's design principles
(various answers) honest, long-lasting, aesthetic...
Mention the two uses of CAN
- ability
- possibility
What is a CLAIM?
A statement that something is true, even though you haven't proved it.
Say 4 adverbs for HEDGING
(various answers)
probably...maybe...perhaps...
What is a FLAW?
A mistake or imperfection
Mention the TWO uses of WISH
To talk about things we want to change in the present.
To talk about things we want to change in the future.
What is to ENCOUNTER?
To meet someone or something unexpectedly.
Say 4 adverbial phrases for HEDGING
(various answers) in some cases...for some people...
Difference between COME UP WITH and FIGURE OUT
Come up with: to think about an idea, plan, solution
Figure out: to understand something / solve a problem
Mention 5 expressions to talk about PROBLEMS & SOLUTIONS
(various answers)
The biggest issue is that...the main problem is...
Why don't you...what about...
What is to STRENGTHEN?
To make something stronger.
Say THE SEVEN expressions for CONCESSION
Although
Even though
Though
Might + but
May + but
Nevertheless
Nonetheless