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What do our cities say about us? Q Skills Listening and Speaking Unit 8

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What do our cities say about us?. Q Skills Listening and Speaking Unit 8. a greeable ( adj.) / ə ˈ ɡriːəbl /. attract (v) / əˈ trækt /. a greed ( adj ) (only used before a noun). attraction (n) attractiveness ( n.unc ). a ttraction ( adj ). a greement (n). a gree (v). - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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What do our cities say about us?Q Skills Listening and Speaking Unit 8

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agreeable ( adj.) /əˈɡriːəbl/

agreed (adj) (only used before a noun)

agreement (n)

attract (v) / əˈtrækt/

attraction (n) attractiveness (n.unc)

attraction ( adj)

attractively (adv)

conscientious ( adj.) / ˌkɒnʃiˈenʃəs/  ˌkɑːnʃiˈenʃəs/conscientiously (adv)

conscientiousness ( n, unc)

hand in hand ( phr)

agree (v)

conscience (n)

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innovation ( n.) /ˌɪnəˈveɪʃn/

innovate (v)

innovative (adj.)

innovator (n)

mobile (adj.) / ˈməʊbaɪl/ /ˈmoʊbl/

mobile (n.)

region (n.) /ˈriːdʒən/

regional ( adj.)

regionally (adv.)

satisfy (v.) / ˈsætɪsfaɪ/

satisfaction (n.)

satisfactory (adj.) satisfied

satisfactorily (adv.)

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surroundings (n.) pl /səˈraʊndɪŋz/

tend to ( phr.)

surround (v)

surround (n)

surrounding (adj.)

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At the wedding last night I was Surrounded by deafening music.

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The penguin is surroundedby baby penguins.

This fire surround is quite plain.

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The mother duck is tending to her ducklings.

We need to tend to plants carefully.

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This is the latest innovative mobile from Nokia.

Should we stay in this mobile home for our holiday?

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You really need to be mobile if you live here.

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They agreed that the proposal was a good one.

This man is a conscientious objector he does not want to fight.

People are attracted tomagnets,,

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He seems to be satisfied just lyingin the sun.

Tuscany is a beautiful region on the west coast of Italy.

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The MMI is a recent innovation in medical science.

This building won a prize for its innovative design.

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Poverty and poor health usually go hand in hand.

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Each person has to make a decisionaccording to their own conscience

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The sharks surrounded the boat.

The island is surrounded by water.

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A study has found that students who use Facebook to share links or check up on friends tend to have higher GPA’s than those who use Facebook to make status updates.

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Buenos Aires, Beijing and Dubai. Listening 2

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verb noun adjective adverb phrase/ s

artificiality artificial artificially fake

celebrate celebrationcelebrity

celebratedcelebratory

character*

characteristic

characteristically

direct direction direct* directly

liven liveliness lively

precision preciseprecision

precisely

provide provision provide for

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verb noun adjective adverb phrasal

reveal revelation revealing revealingly

update update

value valuevaluation

valued valuable

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Don’t be like Pinocchio, in life it is better to have a direct manner.

I will take the most direct route to the hospital

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sciencearts

Equal value should be given to arts and science subjects.

These Faberge eggs are very valuable

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These are artificial flowers

This is an artificially created lake

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Tokyo is one of the worlds most lively cities.

It took a while for the game to liven up.

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Its about time I updated my

computer.!

Doctors are finding it difficult to find the

the precise cause of breast cancer.

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Young Muslims celebrate Eid al Fitr

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He laughed revealing a line of

white teeth.

When he opened his mouth he revealed

his pearly white teeth.

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It is important we teach our

children these character traits.

Apples can have quite different

characteristics.

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We need to do more

to provide people

with basic services