Biografia

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UNIVERSIDAD DE SAN CARLOS DE GUATEMALA
CIUDAD UNIVERSITARIA
CALUSAC
CURSO 10

NAME: BARRIENTOS GARCIA KARLA SORAYDA ID: 2813353

VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSIONS

UNIT 1/ CULTURAL LITERACY - Pages 2 to 13
Word / Expression | Definition | Word / Expression | Definition |
1. flyer | Is a pilot of airplan for example | 26.punctuality | Is on time |
2.source | such as a springThe point of origin | 27. impolite |  rude, unmannered, unmannerly |
3. tailor | a person who makes create (clothes) | 28. offensive | disrespectful  |
4. native speaker | a speaker of a particular language | 29. customary | in accordance with custom or habitual practice; usual; habitual   |
5. arrange |  marshal, order, organize | 30. taboo | forbidden, out(predicate),prohibited, proscribed |
6. homestay | is a form of tourismand/or study abroad | 31. to agree | agree, hold, concur, concord |
7. achievement | skill, practice,  | 32. to disagree |  differ, dissent, take issue |
8. backround |  back out, back, backbone, backward  | 33. dress code | rules or guidelines regarding the manner of dress acceptable in an office, restaurant, etc.   |
9. pristine| pure (vs. impure)clean (vs. dirty) | 34. policy | Activity, science |
10. melting pot |  A container in which a substance is melted. | 35. headquarters | supply, provide, render, furnish |
11. custom |  a usual or habitual practice; typical mode of behaviour | 36. suffix | suffix
affix |
12. when in Rome.. | Do as the romans do | 37. humble |  low, inferior |
13. local customs | Localbehavior | 38.perhaps | possibly, perchance, perhaps, maybe, mayhap, peradventure |
14. do you mind | I dont care | 39. take account | report, describe, account
inform |
15. to be addressed | Meet someone,know somebody | 40. gender | A persons gender is the fact they are male or female |
16. tag questions | Conformational question | 41.cumbersome | cumbrous
unwieldy (vs. wieldy),unmanageable |
17. you look familiar | a person had already known other person | 42.musical tastes | A person have good taste musical |
18. she turned twenty years | She´s twenty years old | 43.dating customs | Dating agencies or services |
19. abroad | abroad, overseas | 44.rules behaviors | Social etiquette |
20. acceptance letter | Admission letter | 45.male roles at workplace | The actionand activities at workplace |
21. dropped off | decrease, diminish, lessen, fall | 46.female roles at home | The action and activities female at home |
22.Cultural Literacy | Relating to a cultura or civilization | 47.modest | modest (vs. immodest)
retiring, unassuming |
23. manners | Polite behavior | 48.advantage | prefer, favor, favour |
24. etiquette | The rules of polite behavior |49.disadvantage | disfavor, disfavour
discriminate, separate, single out |
25. table maners | Modals when eating whit other people | 50.survey | appraise
analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas |

UNIT 2/HEALTH MATTERS - Pages 14 to 25

Word / Expression | Definition | Word / Expression | Definition |
1.health | To be in good/poor health| 32. nauseous | vomit, vomit up, purge, cast |
2.vaccinations | Vaccine,vacuum | 33. weak | decrepit, debile, feeble |
3. medications | medicine | 34. throwing up | vomiting |
4. requirement | need | 35. coughing | expectorate, cough up, cough out, spit up, spit out |
5. ammunization | Protection of body against diseases. | 36. sneezing | Somebody that sneeze |
6.illness | disease | 37. wheezing | asthmatic, wheezing, wheezy |
7. desease | Is a sick | 38. chest |  the front part of the trunk from the neck to the belly  |
8. prescription | Prescription of medicine | 39. hips | either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh |
9. give a tip | Give a advice | 40. ribs | All are attached behind to the thoracic part of the spinal |
10. supply...
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