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Fall 2011, Week 2: Amazon Promise
Click on LIST OF TERMS below to study this week's vocabulary words.
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land a job,
| to get a particular work position |
stitches,
| small lines of thread that "sew" an injury or wound together on the skin |
relief,
| help or assistance that is brought to people in need |
head to/toward,
| to go in or in the direction of a particular place |
remote,
| isolated; far from urban areas and services |
poverty,
| a state of being very poor |
lack,
| to NOT have |
entire,
| whole; all of something |
slum, ,
| a very poor neighborhood in which houses are in bad condition or poorly built |
unique,
| special; unusual but in a GOOD way |
winding, ,
| twisting and turning ; not straight (often used to describe roads) |
achievement,
| something good that you did that you are proud of; accomplishment |
encounter,
| to meet or face a particular circumstance |
brace oneself,
| to prepare for something difficult that you expect to happen |
ailment,
| an illness; a medical problem |
strive,
| to try very hard or do your best (to reach a goal) |
hygiene,
| the conditions or practices that support cleanliness and good health |
regardless of,
| no matter; despite |
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ESL Instructor, San Diego Continuing Education |
Educational Cultural Complex (ECC) |
San Diego, CA |
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