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Spring 2011, Week 13: "Gross National Happiness"
This week, we will read about the tiny country of Bhutan, whose government has started a "happiness campaign." Click on LIST OF TERMS below to study this week's words.
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innovative, 
| new and creative |
pile,  ,
| a bunch of things stacked on top of each other; a lot of |
| measure,
| to determine the size or amount of something |
| make sense,
| to be logical or understandable |
| endeavor,
| a big attempt to do something; a project |
| lead to,
| to cause or influence something to happen |
pristine,  ,
| very clean, as if new; untouched or unspoiled by humans |
| shift,
| to move or change to a different position |
| challenge,
| something difficult, like an obstacle or hardship |
| savvy,
| having knowledge or skills in a particular area; sharp or bright in an area |
| considerate,
| thinking of others; not being selfish |
| well-being,
| a good, healthy, or comfortable state or condition |
| issue,
| a topic of concern or interest; a problem |
| materialistic,
| interested in wealth and material possessions INSTEAD OF intellectual and spiritual values |
| purpose,
| the REASON for doing something OR the reason for someone's existence |
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ESL Instructor, San Diego Continuing Education |
Educational Cultural Complex (ECC) |
| San Diego, CA |
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