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Spring 2013, Week 5: The Education of Girls in Afghanistan
Click on LIST OF TERMS below to study this week's vocabulary words and expressions.
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hazardous,
| dangerous or risky |
commit,
| to do something that is illegal or harmful (a crime) |
oppose,
| to strongly disagree with or disapprove of something; to be AGAINST |
aware of,
| knowing that a situation, problem, or condition exists |
illiterate,
| NOT able to read and write one's language |
threaten,
| to say that you will hurt or harm someone in order to get what you want |
acquire,
| to get or develop (a skill, knowledge) |
leak, ,
| when a liquid or gas escapes through a hole in a surface |
precaution,
| omething that is done to prevent possible harm or trouble from happening |
flee,
| to escape or run away from danger or from a dangerous place |
tailor, ,
| a person who makes or makes changes to clothes |
ship,
| to send--usually a package (by mail) |
opressed,
| treated in a cruel or unfair way |
rewarding,
| giving you a good feeling that you have done something valuable, important, etc. |
tuition,
| money paid to a school to study |
address,
| to give attention to, confront, or deal with (an issue, problem, etc.) |
back,
| to give your support to a person (like a candidate), an issue (like immigration reform), a program or project, etc. |
last,
| to continue in time (related to the duration of something) |
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ESL Instructor, San Diego Continuing Education |
Educational Cultural Complex (ECC) |
San Diego, CA |
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