Chapter 1 Education: Reading 1: A Return To Homeschooling
Chapter 1 Education: Reading 1: A Return To Homeschooling
Chapter 1 Education: Reading 1: A Return To Homeschooling
Chapter 1 Education
Reading 1: A Return to Homeschooling
Part of
Word Meaning (English) Meaning
Speech
1 allow v. to let; give permission for
2 belief n. confidence; faith
3 come along phr. to occur, take place, happen
4 continue v. to keep on
5 educate v. to teach at a school or university
the practice of teaching one's own
6 homeschooling n. children at home, instead of sending
them to school
7 be on the rise phr. to increase
8 popularity n. the quality or fact of being popular
9 population n. total number of people
10 private adj. personal
11 religious adj. of or relating to religion
12 replace v. to take the place of
Chapter 2 Management
Reading 6: Business and the Internet
Part of
No. Word Meaning (English) Meaning
Speech
a product manufactured by a company
1 brand n.
under a specific name
2 customer n. a person who purchases goods
3 data n. information or facts about something
4 hire v. to employ
5 improve v. to make something better
6 increase v. to grow in size or amount
7 location n. a specific place
8 manage v. to be in charge of
9 marketing n. the act of advertising
10 sale n. process of selling
a person or organization that provides a
11 supplier n.
particular product or service
12 worker n. someone who works
Chapter 5 Language
Reading 21: Meaning Without Words
Part of
No. Word Meaning (English) Meaning
Speech
1 background n. a person’s different circumstances
2 communication n. the act or process of communicating
3 cross one’s arms phr. to make the arms crossed
4 depend on v. be controlled or determined by
5 in general phr. in most cases; usually
6 mirror v. to reflect
7 movement n. the act, process, or result of moving
8 nonverbal adj. not expressed in spoken words
to direct (the finger, the attention,
9 point v.
etc.) at, to, or upon something
to move (two things) with pressure
10 rub v. and friction over or back and forth
over each other
suffering severe physical strain or
11 stressed adj.
distress
12 various adj. diverse; assorted
Chapter 8 People
Reading 36: The First American
Part of
No. Word Meaning (English) Meaning
Speech
1 admire v. to regard with wonder, pleasure, or approval
2 announce v. to make known publicly or officially
3 colonial adj. relating to a colony
4 discover v. to find for the first time; notice
5 earn v. to acquire through merit
6 experiment n. to test theories
7 figure n. person who is very important
8 generally adv. in general; usually
9 observe v. to watch or monitor
10 rod n. a straight, long, and thin pole
11 schooling n. education that children receive at school
12 thinker n. a person who thinks in a specific way