Reading Passage 1: "William Kamkwamba"

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Example: The maximum load for this elevator is eight persons
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Agile (adj) - able to move your body easily and quickly
Example: Monkeys are very agile climbers
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Cultivate (v) - to prepare land and grow crops on it (C1)
Example: Most of the land there is too poor to cultivate
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Endurance (n) - the ability to keep doing something difficult or painful fora longtime (C2)
Example: Running a marathon is a test of human endurance
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Warfare (n) - the activity of fighting a war, often including the weapons
Example: guerrilla/naval/nuclear/trench warfare
Day 5 (Reading Passage 2: Business case study Rebranding
Shopper’s Stop)
Word list
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Rebranding (n) – the process of changing the way that an organization, company, or product is seen by the public
Example: Businesses may decide to rebrand for several reasons
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Unveil (v) – to show something new or make it known for the first time
Example: Anew government policy on forests is due to be unveiled in April
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Undertake (v) – to door begin to do something, especially something that will take along time or be difficult (C1)
Example: Students are required to undertake simple experiments

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