Reading Passage 1: "William Kamkwamba"



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toss a coin (v) – to throw a coin up into the air and guess which side will land facing up, as away of making a decision (C1)
Example: Let’s tossup to see who will go first
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Gaze (n) – along look, usually of a particular kind (C2)
Example: a steady gaze an innocent gaze
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Haunt (v) – to cause repeated suffering or anxiety
Example: Fighting in Vietnam was an experience that would haunt him for the rest
of his life
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Clue (n) – a signor some information that helps you to find the answer to a problem
Example: Police are still looking for clue in their search for the missing girl
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30 - Day Reading Challenge


30 - Day Reading Challenge
Day 9 (Reading Passage 3)
Word list
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Astonishing (adj) – very surprising (B2)
Example: Her first love enjoyed an astonishing success
2
Intricate (adj) – having a lot of small parts or details that are arranged in a complicated way and are therefore sometimes difficult to understand
Example: The watch mechanism is extremely intricate and very difficult to repair
3
Restore (v) – to return something or someone to an earlier good condition or position (B2)
Example: The badly neglected paintings have all been carefully restored
4
Revival (n) – the process of becoming more active and popular again (C2)
Example: Recently, there has been some revival of interest in ancient music
5
Devotion (n) – loyalty and love or care for someone or something
Example: He inspired respect and devotion from his pupils
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Cultivate (v) – to try to develop and improve something (C2)
Example: She has cultivated an image as a tough negotiator

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