Reading Passage 1: "William Kamkwamba"



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Provoke (v) - to cause a reaction, especially a negative one (C2)
Example: The prospects of increased prices has already provoked an outcry
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Assemble (v) - to come together in a single place or bring parts together in a single group (C2)
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Example: We assembled in the meeting room after lunch
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Intangible (adj) - a feeling or quality exists but you cannot describe it exactly
Example: She has that intangible quality which you might call charisma
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Essence (n) - the basic or the most important idea or quality of something (C2)
Example: The essence of his argument was that education should continue
throughout life
Day 4 (Reading Passage 1: The domestication of horses)
Word list:
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Landscape (n) - a large area of countryside, especially in relation to its appearance (B1)
Example: The landscape is dotted with the tents of campers and hikers
2
Thrive (v) - to grow, develop or be successful (C1)
Example: His business thrived in the years before the war
3
Descend from (v) - to be related to a particular person or group of people who lived in the past (C2)
Example: Her father is descended from Greek loyalty
4
Encounter (v) - to experience something, especially something unpleasant (B2)
Example: When did you first encounter these difficulties?
5
Profoundly (adv) - deeply or extremely (C2)
Example: Society has changed so profoundly over the last 50 years
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Offspring (n) - the young of an animal (C2)
Example: In the case of guinea pig, the number of offspring varies between two
and five

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