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Spring 2012, Week 13: "Mary's Meals"
Click on LIST OF TERMS below to study this week's vocabulary words.
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brainstorm, 
| to discuss a problem with others and try to think of various solutions; to try to generate ideas by talking with others |
| war-torn,
| torn apart by war and violence; devastated by war |
| salmon,
| a kind of fish that is commonly eaten by people |
| load,
| to put things inside something--like a vehicle |
| goods,
| products that are sold |
| touched,
| emotionally affected, especially when someone does something nice for you |
| aid,
| help or assistance, usually in the form of food, money, medicine, supplies, etc., given to a country that is suffering |
| expand,
| to grow; to increase; to get bigger |
| famine,
| a situation in which many people do not have enough food to eat |
| strive,
| to try very hard to do or achieve something |
| incentive,
| something that encourages a person to do something or to work harder |
| dramatically,
| in an extreme or significant way |
shed,  ,
| a small, simple building that is used especially for storing things |
| abroad,
| in a foreign country |
| oversee,
| to supervise or be in charge of -- usually a project or organization |
| overcome,
| to get past a hardship, difficulty or obstacle |
| slum,
| a very poor neighborhood; a "ghetto" |
| driven by,
| motivated by |
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ESL Instructor, San Diego Continuing Education |
Educational Cultural Complex (ECC) |
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