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Vocab - Remarkable Achievements
Not only should you write down new vocabulary in your notebooks, you should also write an example sentence. Choose some of the following expressions and write a sentence (or two) that clearly demonstrates its meaning.
- remarkable (adj)
- an achievement
- to raise (money)
- a role model
- stamina (n)
- to overcome
- to cope with
- worthwhile (adj)
- a turnover
- siblings (n)
- to juggle
- tough (adj)
- upbringing (n)
- (to get) praise ( n/ v)
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I like your blog, it's fantastic!!
I'll try update.
Regards
Susana S.
I hope you find it useful.
I'LL TRY TO...
look up "to update" and "to keep up-to-date". I'm not sure it's the right expession here.
Here are the sentences.
See you on Tuesday.
Sara.
• Peter is a remarkable person and he provides a role model for his daugther and son.
• Electricity is one of humanity’s greatest achievements.
• All people around the world is raising money to help Haiti (or All the world is raising money to help Haiti)
• The architect get praised for the new bridge design. The architect received praise for the new bridge design. The mayor praised the architect for the new bridge design.
• The runner had a cramp in his foot, but he had overcame the pain and finished the marathon. He has shown a lot stamina on continuing to race because he knews he was out of time.
• It`s astonishing the way she does a full-time job and cope with three little children.
• The travel was a worthwhile experience.
• Last year the company’s turnover was positive.
• She was thunderstruck when she saw the siblings juggled with the glasses.
• This meat is a big tough.
• He hadn´t upbringing because he was always alone
Good to see you here on the blog.
You wrote some interesting sentences.
• Peter is a remarkable person and he provides a role model for his daughter and son.
• Electricity is one of humanity’s greatest achievements.
• EVERYONE around the world is raising money to help Haiti (or THE WHOLE WORLD is raising money to help Haiti)
• The architect WAS praised for the DESIGN OF THE NEW BRIDGE. The architect received/GOT praise. The mayor praised the architect.
• The runner GOT cramp in his foot, but he OVERCAME the pain and finished the marathon. He REQUIRED A LOT OF stamina, continuing to race EVENIF he knews he WASN'T GOING TO WIN.
• It`s astonishing the way she does a full-time job and COPES with three little children.
• The TRIP was a worthwhile experience.
• Last year the company’s turnover was positive.
• She was thunderstruck when she saw the siblings JUGGLING with the glasses.
• This meat is a big tough.
• He hadn´t HAD A GOOD upbringing because he was always LEFT ALONE.
Well done!
I especially liked the word thunderstruck. I haven't heard it in ages, as it is quite uncommon. And siblings is a formal word.
I think it is a good idea to write an example sentence with a new word or expression, don't you?
See you next class.