Converse English

Wednesday, 29 October 2014

Listening Vocab

Here is the vocab from Open Forum 1 Chapters 1-4.

CHAPTER 1 (COMMUNICATION)

screaming = crying  loudly
toddler = small child
gesture = hand and eye movements used when we talk
correspondence = close similarity between two things
complicated = difficult to understand

CHAPTER 2 (LITERATURE)

literacy = ability to read and write
motivating = encouraging someone to do something
scary = causing fear or terror
phony = fake or false
pirates = people who attack and robs ships at sea
CHAPTER 3 (LIFE SCIENCES)


horticulture = science of growing fruit, plants, and flowers
moisture = wetness caused by water
temperate = mild climate
humid = damp and hot climate
nectar = sweet liquid produced by flowers

CHAPTER 4 (PSYCHOLOGY)


psychiatrist = doctor for treatment of mental disorder
volunteer = someone who works without being paid
optimistic = hopeful
vivid = very clear

syndrome = medical condition characterized by some symptoms

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