Basic Civil Engineering first year Notes- Chapter 4 Building.pptx
New Interchange 3ed edition Vocabulary unit 8
1. Vocabularies Unit 8
• Presentation= the way in which something is shown, said, taught, etc., to others
• Formulas= series of numbers or letters that represent mathematical or scientific rules.
• Logic= a set of sensible and correct reasons.
• Strengths= particular qualities or abilities that make someone successful and effective.
• Struggle= to have difficulties.
• Diagram= a drawing showing how something works, where it is, what it looks like, etc.
• Principles= rules explaining how things work.
• Linguistic= connected with language or the scientific study of language.
• Visual= to connected with seeing or sight
• Distraction= something that takes your attention away from what you are doing.
• Kinesthetic= related to the feeling of position, movement, etc., of parts of the body
• Intrapersonal= existing within a person's mind or self.
• Relate= to make or show a connection between two or more idea or subjects.
• Interpersonal= involving relationships among people.
• Benefit= to help or be useful to someone.
• Nutritional Science= the study of the effects of food components or human behaviors related to food choices.
• Archaeology=the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture.
• Astronomy=the scientific study of the universe and of objects that exist naturally in space.
• Apparel manufacturing= activity with a great range of raw materials, product types, production volumes, supply
chains, retail markets and associated technologies.
• Accordion=a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard, played by
pushing the two ends towards each other.
• Day off=a day on which you do not have to work
• Entertain= to invite people to eat or drink in your home.
• Homeschooling =the practice of educating children at home, not in schools.
• Critic=a person who expresses opinions about the good and bad qualities of books, music, etc.
• Martial art=any of the fighting sports that include judo and karate
• Poetry=a collection of poems; poems in general.
• Appreciation=the feeling of being grateful for something.
• Perseverance=the quality of continuing to try to achieve a particular aim despite difficulties.
• Courtesy=polite behavior that shows respect for other people
• Tolerance=the willingness to accept or tolerate someone or something, especially opinions or behavior that you
may not agree with, or people who are not like you
• Craft=a special skill at making things with your hands
• Orchestra=a large group of people who play various musical instruments together, led by a conductor.
• Choir=a group of people who sing together in church ...
• Counselor=a person who has been trained to advise people with problems, especially personal problems.
• Slang=very informal words or expressions in spoken language.
• Grasp somebody/something to take a firm hold of someone or something.
• Illustration=a drawing or picture in a book, magazine, etc., especially one that explains something.
New Interchange 3rd
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