1)apprehensive

Meaning:feeling worried

Sentence :feeling worried about something that you are going to do or that is going to happen:

2)battlefield

Meaning :a place where a battle is being fought or has been fought in the past

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meaning:

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2)

meaning:

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2 new words:

1) immerse

Meaning: to become completely involved in something

Sentence: She got some books on art out of the library and immersed herself in the history of painting.

2) traction

Meaning: the fact of an idea, product, etc. becoming popular or being accepted

Sentence : The Qilin dance is gaining traction as it is unique as compared to the Lion dance.

Word: procedure

Meaning:
a set of actions that is the official or accepted way of doing something:

Sentence:You must follow correct procedure at all times

Word: undertake

Meaning: to do or begin to do something, especially something that will take a long time or be difficult

Sentence: This is one of the largest aid projects ever undertaken

1)intense

Meaning Extreme and forceful or (of a feeling)very strong.

Sentence The flavour is too intense!

2)vigilant

Meaning Always being careful to notice things,espacially possible danger.

Sentence Mandy is a very cautious,vigiland girl.

Meaning: to successfully finish a training course so that you are able to do a job; to have or achieve the necessary skills, etc.:

Sentence: It takes three years to qualify as a social worker.

2.adequate

Meaning: enough or satisfactory for a particular purpose

Sentence: It's not a big salary but it's adequate for our needs.

2 new words:

1) demonstrate

Meaning: to show someone how to do something, or how something works

Sentence: She demonstrated how to use the new software.

2) scenario

Meaning: a description of a situation, or of a situation that may develop in the future

Sentence: In the worst-case scenario, we would lose our home.

2 words I learnt

1) Apprehensive

Meaning: feeling worried about something that you are going to do or that is going to happen

Sentence: I am very apprehensive about tomorrow’s spelling.

2) Engaging

Meaning: to become involved, or have contact, with someone or something

Sentence: The lesson was engaging.

2 new words:

1. apprehensive

   Meaning: feeling worried about something that you are going to do or that is going to happen:

   Sentence: I'm apprehensive about taking my end of year exams this year for the first time.

2. extinguish

   Meaning: to stop a fire or a light burning:

   Sentence: It took the firefighters three days to extinguish the flames in the forest.

1) crisis

Meaning-a time of great disagreement, confusion, or suffering.

Sentence: He's passed the crisis - the fever's started to go down.

2)Debris

-broken or torn pieces of something larger.

Sentence: After the tornado, debris from damaged trees and houses littered the town.

2 new words:

1. Tunnelling

   Meaning: going through a hole underground.

   sentence: I am tunnelling through the ground in a machine.

2. essence

   Meaning: It is what the thing is made of, it is not the smell of things.

   sentence: I love the essence of the flower perfume .

meaning:accept or admit the truth

sentence:I acknowledge your effort for submitting your homework

2)crisis

meaning:a time of danger

sentence: I am in a emotional crisis with my friends.❤️

1) disinformation

Meaning: false information spread in order to deceive people.

Sentence: They claimed there was an official disinformation campaign by the government.\

2)anonymous

Meaning: made or done by someone whose name is not known or not made public.

Sentence: For reasons of personal safety, the informant wishes to remain anonymous.

1)various

meaning: many different

sentence:After the party I collected up bottles from various parts of the house.

2)anonymous

meaning:made or done by someone whose name is not known or not made public

sentence:Police said an anonymous caller warned that a bomb was about to go off.

simulated means to do or make something that looks real but is not real. To simulated the sky, the ceiling had been painted blue.

Sentence:

(1)immerse

meaning to involve someone completely in an activity.

sentence She immersed herself wholly in her work.

(2) crisis

meaning
an extremely difficult or dangerous point in a situation.

sentence He's passed the crisis - the fever's started to go down.

sentence My homework is as easy as ABC.

opposite to or against the official or popular opinion, or showing no respect for the official opinion:

Her belief that a split would be good for the party was regarded as heretical

He did not reveal his heretical views on the drug war until after he was reelected.

benefit

a helpful or good effect, or something intended to help:

One of the many benefits of foreign travel is learning how to cope with the unexpected.

He's had the benefit of an expensive education and yet he continues to work as a waiter.

I didn't get much benefit from school.

with the benefit of hindsight With the benefit of hindsight (= helped by the knowledge learned later) it is easy for us to see where we went wrong.

As cute as a kitten

These puppies are as cute as a kitten

Simile: as sweet as a nightingale

Sentence: During Teacher’s Day Celebration, Joy sang a special song for her class teacher and her voice was as sweet as a nightingale.

Sentence: My hamster is as cute as a kitten.

1)apprehensive

Meaning: feeling worried about something that you are going to do or that is going to happen:

Sentence: I've invited a lot of people to the party, but I'm a little apprehensive that no one will come.

2)medley

meaning: a swimming competition in which each of four swimmers in a team uses a different method of swimming

sentence:

Sentence: My brother is as sick as a dog.

Sentence: My old computer is as slow as a tortoise as it takes a very long time to load.

Sentence: The body builder lifted a weight that was as heavy as an elephant

Meaning: an extremely difficult or dangerous point in a situation

Sentence:country's leadership is in crisis.

Scenario:description of possible actions or events in the future

Sentence:are several possible scenarios.

This room is as dark as coal.

1 enable

meaning allow and commit

sentence The life jacket enabled Lina to float in the water.

2 probably

meaning chance and likely

sentence There is a probability of heavy rain today.

sentence My sister is as sweet as sugar.

Sentence: my puppy is as cute as a cat

1)Tipsy

Meaning : slightly drunk

Sentence: aunty rose was a bit tipsy so she went to rest

2) aggrandise

Meaning: to make someone more powerful or important

Sentence: Isla aggrandised Fiona by making her vice principal of the student council

1)enforcement:

Meaning:The process of making people obey a law or a rule or making a particular situation happen or be accepted.

Sentence:Some rules may have shorter enforcement and some rules may have longer enforcement.

2)Worryingly

Meaning:In a way that makes you feel worried.

Sentence:Worryingly,her teacher said that the class did terrible in their science WA.

Word: inaugural

Meaning: An inaugural speech is the first speech someone gives when starting an important new job

Sentence: He held the inaugural meeting on Friday of a council to forge common ground between union and businessleaders.

Word: franchise

Meaning: a right to sell a company's products in a particular areausing the company's name

Sentence: They made the decision to franchise the stores.

We met in the decadently ornate surroundings of the latest wildly expensive London restaurant.

disapproving

in a way that shows that you have low moral standards:

Their art was considered to be decadently individualistic.

They live a life of decadently extravagant consumerist excess.

Fewer examples

• The beds were decadently soft and the television screen was absurdly wide.

• The fruit was rich, soft, and decadently sweet from the amber syrup.

• He was the first star to be paid a million dollars a year, and also lived decadently.

macaque

a medium-sized monkey from Africa or Asia, with a long face and pouches (= spaces) inside its cheeks for holding food Mesial temporal neurons in the macaque monkey with responses selective for aspects of social stimuli.

1) manoeuvring

Meaning: the action of moving, or of moving something, with skill and care

Sentence: With some careful manoeuvring, I was able to get the car into the narrow space.

2)fuelled

Meaning: Something that fuels a feeling or a type of behaviour increases it or makes it stronger

Sentence: The rapid promotion of the director's son has itself fuelled resentment within the company.

(1) dubbed

Meaning give an unofficial name or nickname to.

sentence I dubbed my friend.

(2) manuals

meaning a book giving instructions or information.

sentence I saw a manual while I was in the laibary.

Sentence: I have an injury on my leg and so I have to walk as slow as a tortoise.

1.federation means: a group of organizations, states, etc., that have united to form a larger organization or government.

Sentence: Overall, the workings of many of the provincial federations would appear to have been very irregular and at times totally chaotic.

2. Industry means: The quality of working hard.

   Sentence: The cotton-manufacturing industry fulfilled different roles in each town, and consequently had a different impact on each political environment.

1. categorised

   meaning: to put people or things into groups with the same features:

   The books are categorized into beginner and advanced.

   I would categorize this as a very early example of Tudor art.

sentence: can you help me to categorise the books in alphabetical order.

2. correspond

to be in agreement with or the same as something:

meaning: His story of what happened that night didn't correspond with the witness's version.

Dating of historical weather changes reveals that many major cultural disruptions corresponded with drastic climatic shifts.

sentence: The food sold in the canteen stall does not correspond with the menu.

Meaning: to come from a particular place, time, situation

Sentence: The game is thought to have originated among the native peoples of Alaska.

Federation

Meaning: a group of organizations, countries, regions, etc.

Sentence: The federation of the six original Australian states took place in 1901.

1 Elated

meaning : cheerful ,happy and ecstatic

sentence: I was elated when I heard that my class was going for a learning journey .

2 Desolated

meaning lonely

sentence : I was desolated during recess because I was a new student at NSG Primary school.

grandmaster

meaning:(the rank of) a person who plays the game of chess with the highest level of skill

sentence: He then staged the most sensational comeback in the history of grandmaster chess, scoring 7/8 in the next eight rounds.

pandemic

meaning:(of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants

sentence:A report on pandemic flu released last year said "the potential for catastrophe is immense.

Meaning: to come from a particular place, time, situation

Sentence: Although the technology originated in the UK, it has been developed in the US.

2.federation

Meaning: a group of organizations, countries, regions, etc. that have joined together to form a larger organization or government

Sentence:The federation of the six original Australian states took place in 1901.

2) Two new words I learnt is artificial the meaning is made by people ,often as a copy of something natural. Sentence ,Her bouquet was made of artificial flowers.

Sentence: The baby was as cute as a puppy.

2 new words:

1. Originated

   Meaning: to start something or cause it to happen:

   Sentence: My obsession with chocolates originated from a book that I read recently.

2. Opponent

   Meaning: a person who disagrees with something and speaks against it or tries to change it:

   Sentence: My opponent tries to convince me that her views are the best.

Dad car was blocked by other cars,so dad spend some time manoeuvring out from the tight sorp.

Federation means a group of organizations, countries, regions, etc. that have joined together to form a larger organization or government. The basketball clubs all over Singapore had a federation call Singapore federation of basketball.

1) risky

Meaning:involving the possibility of something bad happening

Sentence: She decided to take the taxi home as it was to risky to walk back home alone.

2)consultant

Meaning:someone who advises people on a particular subject

Sentence: She is an ear, nose, and throat consultant at a large teaching hospital.

As beautiful as a peacock

Extinction means when their extinct like you cannot find.

2 celebrations celebrations is celebrating thing like Christmas Chinese new year or new year eve

Obsessed means that you play something or do something you really like to do

Sentence

I'm really obsessed with chess let's play chess instead

Popularity

Popularity means that you really popular

Sentence

The recent popularity is the book called harry potter

2 words I learnt

1)sanitation

Meaning: the system for taking dirty water and waste away from buildings to protect people’s health

Sentence: There are some countries in the world with poor sanitation so people are always sick.

2)agricultural

Meaning: Farming

Sentence: We get our food supply from the agricultural land.

Meaning: Ready or likely to attack or confront

Sentence: This man is very aggressive

Livid

Meaning: furiously angry

Sentence: I am so livid🔥

Sentence: This girl is as cute as a puppy🐶

1) Camaraderie

Meaning: a feeling of friendliness towards people that you work or share an experience with.

Example: The camaraderie between classmates made school lessons bearable.

2) multifarious

Meaning: of many different types

Example: The newspaper detailed the fraudster’s multifarious business activities.

1) congestion

Meaning: a situation in which a place is too blocked or crowded, causing difficulties

Sentence:These facilities are designed to ease the congestion of emergency rooms.

2)standpipes

Meaning:a vertical pipe that is connected to a water supply and provides drinking water

Sentence:The nearest clean water was from the standpipe in the churchyard.

meaning: someone with a very great ability that usually shows itself when that person is a young child

sentence: The 16-year-old tennis prodigy is the youngest player ever to reach the Olympic finals.

I like this article because I get to know about the different characters who acted in Matilda. I look forward to watch the play which is showing in Singapore.

2 new words I learnt are:

1) word

meaning

2) word

meaning

As real as roblox

I love this article because I watched the Matilda Movie and musical in the TV and I know the songs and the story very well. I watched the musical in 23rd March 2024 and it was an enjoyable experiance. My whole family loved it.

Two new words:

1. Word: Vivid

Meaning: Vivid descriptions, memories, etc. produce very clear, powerful, and detailed images in the mind

Sentence: He's one of those people with a very vivid imagination - every time he hears a noise he's convinced it's someone breaking in.

2. Word: insight

Meaning:

(the ability to have) a clear, deep, and sometimes suddenunderstanding of a complicated problem or situation

Sentence: The research affords a new insight into the origins of the universe.

• Cuddle up with ostriches

I like this article because it shares about a farm that is the only place in the world where people get to cuddle up with ostriches. I find this article interesting because it is the first time that I hear about ostriches being used as therapy animals. They can help people who are struggling autism, depression, anxiety or drug problems!

2 new words that I have learnt are:

1. neglect

   Meaning: to not give enough care or attention to people or things that are your responsibility:

Sentence: My brother neglected to water his plants and they all died.

2. advertising

Meaning: the business of trying to persuade people to buy products or services:

Sentence: We have a huge budget for advertising our products.

I like this article because my family watched the movie .I watched it last year.

Two new words:

1)Word: Insight

Meaning: the capacity to gain an accurate and deep understanding of someone or something.

"his mind soared to previously unattainable heights of insight"

2)Word: Neglect

Meaning :fail to care for properly.

"the old churchyard has been sadly neglected"

1)refreshments

meaning:small amounts of food and drinks.

sentence:He stopped at the bar for a refreshment.

2)insurance

meaning:an agreement in which you pay a company money and they pay your cost if you have an accident or an injury.

sentence:take out insurance I'll need to take out extra car insurance for another driver.

Simile:as cute as a kitten.

Sentence:the baby is as cute as a kitten when she smiles.

2. Academy the meaning is the part of society,especially Universities that is connected with study and thinking sentence:I was watching a unicorn academy.

''Meet the Matildas''

I like this article because it reminded me of the time when my family and I watched the movie together.

Two new words I learnt:

1 Precocious showing mental development or achievement much earlier than usual. A precocious child, she went to university at the age of 15.

2 Insight (The ability to have) a clear, deep, and sometimes sudden understanding of a complicated problem or situation. It was an interesting book, full of fascinating insights into human relationships.

I enjoyed the article as it was very interesting.It contains interview of the 3 Matildas.

2 new words I learned:

1)introverted

Meaning:Shy,quiet,and prefering to spend time alone than often being with other people.

Sentence:She is a introverted girl.

2)titular

Meaning:Having the title of a position but not the responsibilities,duties or power;in name only.

Sentence:She is the EL leader but she thinks it is titular.

2 new words

1)constantly

Meaning: all the time or often

Sentence: She has the TV on constantly

2)execution

Meaning: the legal punishment of killing someone

Sentence: Execution is still the penalty in some states for murder.

2 new words I have learned :

1 textile

Meaning : fabric and yarn

sentence : New England weavers made this textile .

2 advertising

meaning : encouragement

sentence I was advertising my friend to join the singing competition .

2 words I learnt

1) Depicting

Meaning: represent by drawing, painting or other art form

Sentence: My friend drew a painting depicting me.

2) Obliged

Meaning: do when someone asks in order to please them

Sentence: My friend asked me to play with her and I obliged.

I like this article because is interesting.

I like to watch sponge bob.

I will like to watch it again !

2 new words

1)animator

meaning someone who makes animated films.

2)featuring

meaning a book giving instructions or information

Scammed means you wasted your money on something that you won't get

Sentence oh no I got scammed for Taylor swift tickets

Games

Games mean something to entertain yourself

Sentence guys after lunch let's play a game

I like this article because it shows and tells me about the news in some places around Asia that I didn't know about yet.

2 new words that I learned:

1) average

meaning: Good Enough But Not Excellent

sentence:The food was just average, but the decor was amazing.

2) shrink

meaning: To Become Smaller Or Less

sentence:Forests have shrunk to almost half the size they were 20 years ago.

I like it because it's interesting. I also watch it on TV.

Two new words:

1. Word: vivid

   Meaning: brightly colored or (of descriptions or memories) producing clear, powerful, and detailed images in the mind

   Sentence: She was wearing a vivid pink shirt.

2. Word: neglect

   Meaning: to not give enough care or attention to people or things that are your responsibility

   Sentence: Both parents were found guilty of neglect and their child was taken away from them.

meaing allow and commit

2crisis

meaning a time of danger

1 enforcement

meaning the process of makeing people obey a law or a ruler or makeinga particular siuation happen or accepted

2 dubbed

meaning give an unofficial name nikname to.

I like it because it is interesting

two new words

1depicting

meaning:represent by drawing,painting or other art form

2

animtor

meaning:someone who makes animator films

I like this article because I learnt that the part of Matilda is played by 3 different people. I am excided to watch the musical this Sunday.

2 new words I learnt are:

1)musical

meaning: a play or film in which part of the story is sung to music

sentence: Your subscription series would be mostly musicals with a few dramas, comedies, classics, and other types of plays.

2)salsa

meaning: a type of dancing done to South American music with a strong beat

sentence: There are plenty of activities to keep you busy, from tennis to sailing and salsa dancing.

hardcore

meaning: (of a person) having a very strong belief or interest in something or a lot of determination to do it, sometimes to a degree that most people would consider unreasonable or unacceptable: sentence: A hardcore faction within the group is thought to have carried out the bombings.

We want to develop games that have a broader appeal beyond hard-core gamers.

The team is pretty hardcore, even practising in the snow.

prattle

meaning: to talk in a silly way or like a child for a long time about things that are not important or without saying anything important:

sentence: She'd have prattled on about her new job for the whole afternoon if I'd let her.

Stop your prattling and go to sleep!

Nerd mean they are very smart

Cat

cat is a mammal that you can keep at home

1. Paralympics

   Meaning: an international sports competition for people with disabilities that happens every four years immediately after the Olympics

   Senntence: She has won her 11th Paralympic gold medal.

2. Honed

   Meaning: direct something such as an ability to make it more effective

   Sentence: He helps performers hone their skills as dancers and singers.

Meaning: in a way that is funny or makes you laugh:

His book humorously tells about his move from the suburbs of New York to rural Alaska.

The movie is humorously scary.

2)rampant

Meaning: Rampant means wild or out of control. Unruly children might run rampant at the supermarket, knocking cereal boxes off shelves and thoroughly annoying the customers. If you're running rampant, you're on a rampage.

Word: Introverted

Meaning: shy, quiet, and preferring to spend time alone rather than often being with other people

Sentence: When she started school, she became cautious, quiet and introverted

Word: Sedentary

Meaning: involving little exercise or physical activity

Sentence: My doctor says I should start playing sport because my lifestyle is too sedentary.

1.Academically

Meaning:In a way that relates to skills and thinking, not practical skills.

Sentence:Alice does very well academically as she always pays attention in class.

2.Tend

Meaning:To be likely in a particular way or have particular characteristics.

Sentence:Cassie always tend to lend a helping hand to her classmates who need help.

1)commercial

meaning: related to making money by buying and selling things

sentence: The commercial future of the company looks very promising.

2)migrants

meaning: a person that travels to a different country or place, often in order to find work

sentence: The cities are full of migrants looking for work.

1. choreography meaning: The skill of combining movements into dances to be

performed.

sentence: The stage choreography first resulted from practical solution seeking since the performers require additional space when whirling the tubes after performing with the cellophane.

2. Invigorating meaning: Making you feel healthier, less tired, and more energetic.

   sentence: These yoga postures are invigorating and good for balance.

2)The word I learnt is benefit means a helpful or good affect. Sentence The discovery of oil brought many benefits to the town.

I like this article because I like the music.

2 new words I learnt are:

1)obliged

Meaning: To think that you must do something

2)individual

Meaning: given to or relating to one particular person or thing

given to or relating to one particular person or thing

2 words I learnt

1) disembark

Meaning: to leave a ship or airplane after a journey

Sentence: I disembarked the plane to start my holiday in London.

2) correspondence

Meaning: the action of writing receiving and reading letters between two people

Sentence: Although me and my friend are not in the same school, we try to keep correspondence

1 Word: phenomenon

Meaning: something that exists and can be seen, felt, tasted, etc., especially something unusual or interesting

Sentence: There's evidence to suggest that child abuse is not just a recent phenomenon.

2 Word: magnitude

Meaning: the large size or importance of something

Sentence: They don't seem to grasp the magnitude of the problem.

3 Word: epicentere

Meaning: the point on the earth's surface directly above an earthquake or atomic explosion

Sentence: Every building within 80 to 90 kilometres of the epicentre of the earthquake is in ruins.

4 Word: aftershock

Meaning: a sudden movement of the earth's surface that often follows an earthquake and is less violent than the first main movement

Sentence: The initial earthquake was followed by a series ofaftershocks.

Songs of the Underground

I like this article because it shows me some news about some singers that I usually listen to.

2 new words I learned:

1) admit

meaning:To Accept That Something Is True

sentence: Why don't you just admit you got it wrong?

2) variety

meaning: A Group Of People Or Things That Share Similar Qualities

sentence: The article was about the different varieties of Spanish spoken in South America.

1)Phenomenon

Meaning:Something that exists and can be seen,felt,tasted,etc.,espacially something unusal or interesting.

Sentence:Since Singapore is a multination country,there is many phenomenons for us to explore.

2)Vulnerable

Meaning:Able to be easily physically or mentally hurt,influenced or attacked.

Sentence:Danny is very vulnerable so all of his classmates and teachers are as gentle as a breeze to him.

word:

meaning: to try to do something

sentence: Engineers are endeavouring to locate the source of the problem.

2.

word: rampant

meaning: (of something bad) getting worse quickly and in an uncontrolled way:

sentence:
He said that he had encountered rampant prejudice in his attempts to get a job.

1. Accustomed means: familiar with something.

   Sentence: I'm not accustomed to being treated like this.

2. Reimbursement means: The act of paying back money to someone who has spent it for you or lost it because of you, or the amount that is paid back.

   Sentence: Employees can apply for reimbursement of travel expenses.

I like this article because it shows me some news in some other countries around Asia.

2 new words I learned :

1) casualties:

meaning: a person injured or killed in a serious accident or war

sentence:The rebels suffered heavy casualties.

2) distribute

meaning: to give something out to several people, or to spread or supply something

sentence:The books will be distributed free to local schools.

1.seismic

Meaning :of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake. also : of or relating to an earth vibration caused by something else (such as an explosion or the impact of a meteorite) 2. : of or relating to a vibration on a celestial body (such as the moon) comparable to a seismic event on earth.

2.inclusivity

Meaning: the fact of including all types of people, things or ideas and treating them all fairly and equally:

The candidate said she believed in inclusivity and she valued the city's gay community.

She recommended a new strategy to increase diversity and inclusivity in the university.

The piece is typical of the composer's stylistic inclusivity.

meaning: in the middle of or surrounded by

sentence: On the floor, amid mounds of books, were two small envelopes.

2. word: glamping

meaning: a type of camping that is more comfortable and luxurious than traditional camping. The word is a mixture of 'glamorous' and 'camping

sentence: Our glamping holidays provide all the fun and outdoor lifestyle of camping with just a little more luxury.

cyborg

Meaning in science fiction stories, a creature that is part human and part machine

Sentence:

By anyone's definition he became, as far as we know, the world's first cyborg.

consumption

Meaning: the act of using, eating, or drinking something

Sentence: These products are not for national consumption, but for export

1) extort

Meaning: to get something by force or threats, or with difficulty

Sentence: police have not so far been able to extort a

confession from the people accused of the bombing.

2)cognitive

Meaning: connected with thinking or conscious mental processes

Sentence: some of her cognitive functions have been impaired.

Meaning Evil Laugh

Sentence The witch Cackled Evil

Aurora

Meaning, northern lights

Sentence, I saw the northern lights with my family(it is true)

Meaning very nice, very good

Sentence wow, this artwork is amazing

Helper

Meaning Is your house cleaner

Sentence this is my helper

Meaning You are very focused

Sentence This girl is dedicated to her dream

Clown

Meaning A very funny person dress in funny clothes

Sentence This is a clown performing on the street

1)embrace

Meaning: to accept something enthusiastically

Sentence: to accept something enthusiastically

2)inclusion

Meaning:
the act of including someone or something as part of a group, list, etc., or a person or thing that is included

Sentence: She is being considered for inclusion in the Olympic team.

1)bazaar

meaning: an area of small shops and people selling things, especially in West and South Asia, or any group of small shops or people selling goods of the same type

sentence: People from nearby villages come and visit the celebration which includes bazaars and mandi and exchange of cultural factors among tribal and urban people.

2)hostels

meaning: a place where people, especially young people, can stay cheaply for short periods when they are travelling, with shared rooms and sometimes some private rooms

sentence: We stayed in a lovely hostel just off the main square.

Mismatch means that some things are not the same or upside down

Meaning: a limiting condition; restrictive weakness; lack of capacity; inability or handicap

Sentence: As a climber he had technical limitations.

Word: Companionship

Meaning: having someone you know and like with you, rather than being on your own

Sentence: Your grandmother's companionship with her best friend might keep her feeling young and happy.

Meaning: relating to earthquakes or other vibrations of the earth and its crust.

Sentence: Experts said that the region appeared to have entered a dangerous phase of heightened seismic activity.

Word:tycoon

Meaning: a tropical cyclone with the maximum wind of 34 knots or higher

Sentence:When the typhoon struck, we were afraid our ship might not be able to weather the storm.

1.aspect

Meaning:Aspect means a part or feature of something. If you are going to vote for a candidate, you should first learn about the various aspects of her political agenda.

2.militant

Meaning:engaged in warfare or combat : fighting. 2. : aggressively active (as in a cause) : combative. militant conservationists.

2 words I learnt

1) Consumption

Meaning: The action of using up a resource

Sentence: Some fish are not safe for consumption.

2) Phenomenon

Meaning: A fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen

Sentence: Earthquake are natural phenomenons.

1)Obscured

Meaning:Not known to many people(present

tense:obscure)

Sentence:He used to be obscured in his school but now he is very famous.

2)Totality

Meaning:The whole of something.

Sentence:"I want you to give football you totality of effort."Mr Lee told Jack.

1. equator

   Meaning: an imaginary line around the earth or another planet at an equal distance from the North Pole and the South Pole

   Sentence: They may break at the equator during preparation.

2. approximately

   Meaning: close to a particular number or time although not exactly that number or time

   Sentence: He makes approximately $60,000 a year.

I have learned 3 new words.

1 Word: obscured

Meaning: not clear and difficult to understand or see

Sentence: His answers were obscure and confusing.

2 Word: totality

Meaning: the whole of something

Sentence: We need to consider this very serious issue in its totality.

3 Word: celestial

Meaning: of or from the sky or outside this world

Sentence: The moon is a celestial body.

boardwalks are things that stand on the water

hi lets go to the boardwalk to see the sea animals!

2)stranded

stranded means it is gone and is staying on and island

the otters are stranded and stuck in a rocky beach

word: hemispheres

meaning: one of two halves of the earth, especially above or below the equator:

sentence:The bush had been pruned into a perfect hemisphere.

2. word: neutral

meaning: not saying or doing anything that would encourage or help any of the groups involved in an argument or war

sentence:If there's an argument between my daughter and her mother, it's important that I remain neutral.

iconic

meaning: very famous or popular, especially being considered to represent particular opinions or a particular time:

iconic status sentence: John Lennon gained iconic status following his death.

debut

meaning: the occasion when someone performs or presents something to the public for the first time:

sentence: Her new detective series will be her debut on the small screen.

impaired

sentence: She suffers from impaired vision/hearing.

plagued

My shoulder's been plaguing me all week.

to annoy someone, especially by asking repeated questions:

The children plagued him with questions all through lunch.

Arctic foxes get a helping hand

I like this article because it tells me about some things that had happened or is happening to one of my favourite animal which is the Arctic fox.

2 new words :

1) current

meaning: of the present time

sentence: I currently have ten dollars in my wallet.

2) captivity

meaning: The situation in which a person or animal is kept somewhere and is not allowed to leave.

sentence: Animals bred in captivity would probably not survive if they were released into the wild.

1)surrogate

meaning: replacing someone else or used instead of something else

sentence: Because she had no children of her own, her friend's son became a kind of surrogate child to her.

2)tectonic

meaning: relating to the structure of the surface of the earth and the way it is formed, changed, and moved by forces inside it

sentence: Vertical precipices in cohesive soil may be briefly created by tectonic processes, but weathering and soil erosion should quickly smear these out.

breeding: the keeping of animals or plants in order to breed from them:

sentence: We used to keep pigs for breeding purpose.

clockwise:

meaning: in the direction in which the hands (= thin parts that point) of a clock move:

sentence: Turn the knob clockwise/in a clockwise direction.

1.Intricacies

Meaning:Complicated details.

Sentence:"Please try to understand the intricacies of materials,''Ms Lee told the class during science.

2.Companions(Singular noun:Companions.)

Meaning:A person we spend a lot of time with often because you are friends or you are travelling together.

Sentence:Clara and Kelly are good companions to each other.

1.sentence:The plant grows abundantly in woodland. 2.We all ate abundantly.

3.Such players are no longer abundantly available.

• 4. The wooden panels are abundantly decorated with flowers.

• 5.Earth's great urge to live is abundantly evident in the rain forest
  

• 2.sentence:Such players are no longer abundantly available.

• The wooden panels are abundantly decorated with flowers.

• Earth's great urge to live is abundantly evident in the rain forest.
  

word: stallholder

meaning: a person who rents or owns a stall in a market

sentence: After the club had been established, many local stallholders reported a drop in the pilfering that had previously occurred between those hours.

2.

word: logistic

meaning: the careful organization of a complicated activity so that it happens in a successful and effective way

sentence: We need to look at the logistics of the whole aid operation.

1 Word: quintessenatial

Meaning: being the most typical example or most important part of something

Sentence: Sheep's milk cheese is the quintessential Corsican cheese.

2 Word: assemblage

Meaning: a collection of things or a group of people or animals

Sentence: A varied assemblage of birds was probing the mud for food.

2 words I learnt

1) potentially

Meaning: possibly

Sentence: I can potentially finish my test on time.

2) enveloped

Meaning: to cover or surround something completely

Sentence: I enveloped myself with a huge white towel.

• sentence: India was a British colony.

• Australia and New Zealand are former British colonies.

• Europe saw its colonies as a source of raw material and a malleable workforce.

word: expelled

sentence: In general, however, vortices are generated during inflow and expelled during outflow.

1. Tourkovounia hill

Meaning:Tourkovounia means "Turkish mountains". They are so named because of a large Turkish cemetery that existed there during the Ottoman period in Greece. The Tourkovounia are the tallest and most extensive hill range in central Attica, dividing the Athens basin into eastern and western parts.

2. halved

Meaning:To halve something is to divide it into two equal parts. When you share a pizza with your best friend, you can cut it in half, or halve it. A recipe might instruct you to halve an onion, and a little kid might request that you halve her peanut butter sandwich and cut the crusts off.

Word several. Sentence l eat several times a day but my bother doesn’t eat that much so he is skinny.

as sweet as a cupcake

Sentence:Jamie was always as sweet as a cupcake to everyone.

1)Stalemated

Meaning: Any position or situation in which no action or progress made.

Sentence: The goal is to lose all of your pieces or be stalemated.

2) Glimpse

Meaning: A very brief, passing look, or view.

Sentence: Here is a glimpse into a few popular alternatives.

1) Fleet

Meaning: The largest organized unit of naval ships grouped for tactical or other purposes.

Sentences: A fleet of vehicles.

2) Futuristic

2)Meaning: Ahead of time

Sentences: A futuristic view of the world.

1)Humorous

Meaning: funny

Sentence: It was a humorous but detailed investigation.

2)Rampant

Meaning: Violent in action or spirit

Sentence: This area is rampant of crimes.

1) preparedness

Meaning: Is the state of being ready for something to happen.

Sentence: With preparedness I can do well in my spelling.

2) Magnitude

Meaning: Great importance or consequence

Sentence: An earthquake with a magnitude of seven will devastate the town.

1)Colonies

Meaning: A classification for a specific of animals

Sentence: A colonies of emperor

2)Seine

Meaning: A fishing net that hangs vertically in the water

Sentence: To fish with a seine

1.Facility

Meaning:A place,espacially including buildings,where a particular activity happens.

Sentence:National Stadium will be the facility for IJ 170 celebration.

2.Exorbitant

Meaning:Exorbitant price,demand ect.are too large.

Sentence:The price for this shop is very exorbitant.

word: pivot

meaning: a fixed point supporting something that turns or balances

sentence: He's the most dominant pivot in the game.

2.

word: initiate

meaning: to cause something to begin

sentence: Who initiate computer viruses?

I have learnt six new words:

1 Word: Quadrilingual

Meaning: using or made up of four languages.

Sentence: Lee Hsien Loong is quadrilingual.

2 Word: proficiency

Meaning: the fact of having the skill and experience for doing something:

Sentence: The job ad said they wanted proficiency in at least two languages.

3 Word: evaluate

Meaning: to judge or calculate the quality, importance, amount, or value of something

Sentence: It's impossible to evaluate these results without knowing more about the research methods employed.

4 Word: annually

Meaning: once every year

Sentence: Your starting salary is £23,000 per annum and will be reviewed annually.

5 Word: reputation

Meaning: the opinion that people in general have about someone or something, or how much respect or admiration someone or something receives, based on past behaviour or character

Sentence: He earned/established/gained/acquired a reputation as an entertaining speaker.

6 Word: avid

Meaning: extremely eager or interested

Sentence: She hadn't seen him for six months and was avid for news.

1) eclipse

Meaning: an occasion when the sun disappears from view, either completely or partly, while the moon is moving between it and the earth, or when the moon becomes darker while the shadow of the earth moves over it

Sentence :The moon will be totally eclipsed at 12.10 pm

2) consumed

Meaning: to use fuel, energy, time, or a product, especially in large amounts

Sentence: Our high living standards cause our current population to consume 25 percent of the world's oil.

1)companies

Meaning: an organization that sells goods or services in order to make money

Sentence: He works for a software company/a company that makes software.

2) zealous

Meaning: enthusiastic and eager

Sentence :a zealous supporter of the government's policies

1)altitudes

Meaning: height above sea level

Sentence: We are currently flying at an altitude of 15,000 metres.

2)irresistible

Meaning: impossible to refuse, oppose, or avoid because it is too pleasant, attractive, or strong

Sentence: She gave me one of those irresistible smiles and I just had to agree.

harvest means to grow thing

lets harvest some vegetables

underwater

underwater means to go in the water

lets go underwater to swim

1.Proficiency

Meaning: the fact of having the skill and experience for doing something.

2.Evaluate

Meaning: to judge or calculate the quality ,importance, amount or value of something.

Syndicate

meaning: a group of people or companies who join together in order to share the cost of a particular business operation for which a large amount of money is needed:

sentence: The enterprise was owned and operated by a syndicate of ten leading citizens of Louisville.

tonnes

meaning: a unit of weight in the metric system, equal to 1,000 kilograms:

sentence: Oil deliveries will fall 2.5 million tonnes short this year.

bullring

meaning: a circular area surrounded by seats, used for bullfights

sentence: In the bullring , there are bulls that will simply not be pacified.

bargain

meaning: something on sale at a lower price than its true value:

sentence: The airline regularly offers last-minute bookings at bargain prices.

meaning: A broken line represents a theoretical curve for fully stripped projectiles without charge exchanges in plasma.

2.miggrants

meaning:a person that travels to a different country or place, often in order to find work:

Crafting compelling narratives

I like this article because it shows me and tells me about authors and their books that looks interesting for me to read.

2 new words:

1) developed

meaning: advanced or powerful

sentence: Sharks have a highly developed sense of smell

2) originally

meaning: first of all

sentence: New York was originally a Dutch trading post.

2 words I learnt

1) Appetite

Meaning: the feeling that you want to eat food

Sentence: I lost my appetite after falling sick.

2) altitude

Meaning: height above sea level

Sentence: People usually feel breathless when they climb higher altitude.

Putting a stop to 'bull'-ying

I like this article because it shows me about bullfighting in recent years.

2 new words :

1) scrap

meaning: to not continue with a system or plan

sentence: We scrapped our plans for a trip to France

2) preserved

meaning: to keep something as it is, especially in order to prevent it from decaying or being damaged or destroyed

sentence: The agreement preserved our right to limit trade in endangered species.

Bulky means,greater than the average size or amount:This sofa is too bulky I cannot carry it at all

Miniaturised means made very small using modern technology I have a miniaturised toy

LRD1

1)catering

Meaning: any job making or serving food.

Sentence: Who is going to do the catering for the wedding?

2) Blacksmith

Meaning: A person who makes and repairs iron objects and horseshoes.

Sentence: Tom inspires to be a blacksmith.

LRD 2

1) scraps

Meaning: small pieces of food that are usually thrown away.

Sentence: We give all our scraps to our cats.

2) childhood.

Meaning: A time when a person is being a child.

Sentence: Jane had a happy childhood.

3) migratory.

Meaning: moving from one place to another.

Sentence : The Pelican are migratory birds that move from one place from one place to another to find foods.

1) recognise.

Meaning: to know .

Sentence: Tom recognise his mother handwriting.

2)accommodate.

Meaning: to adapt or take.

Sentence: there is .not enough space to accommodate all the students.

The article I read on page 10 is Meet The Matildas. I like this article because thier faces was beautiful.

1)iconic

Meaning : very famous and popular.

Sentence: Minnie mouse is an iconic cartoon character.

2)thrive.

Meaning: to grow or to develop better.

Sentence: Despite the intense competition,Tom thrived and won the race.

LRD 5

1) vulnerable

Meaning: easy to get attacked or hurt.

Sentence : Torres a vulnerable to get robbed in dangerous places.

2) formal

Meaning: official.

Sentence: The dress code for the party is formal.

1) breeding

Meaning: to get more of something.

Sentence: The dog breeds to get more puppys.

2) despair

Meaning: gloomy ,sad.

Sentence: Tommy never had any despairs before.

LRD 7

1)haze

Meaning:foggy.

Sentence:There is so much haze that I cannot see where am I looking at.

2)dimensional

Meaning:having many different features or qualities,especially in a way that makes something seem real; not too simple.

Sentence:This shape is 3 dimensional.

LRD 8

1)euphonium

Meaning: A large musical instrument.

Sentence:Mr Lee Hsien Loong knows how to play the euphonium.

2)chendol

Meaning: Ice sweet dessert that contains droplets of time that favourite green rice flour and coconut milk and palm sugar syrup.

Sentence: mr Lee Hsien Loong love to eat Chendol.

Sentence: mr Lee Hsien Loong love to eat Chendol.

1)Witchcraft

Meaning: somebody performing magic.

Sentence: The magician was performing witchcraft.

2) unveiled

Meaning: to show introduce something new.

Sentence : Tom unveiled what he learned at school.

1) contamination

meaning: the process of making something dirty or poisonous, or the state of containing unwanted or dangerous substances

sentence: The water supply is being tested for contamination.

2)shortlist

meaning: a list of people who have been judged the most suitable for a job or prize, made from a longer list of people originally considered, and from which one person will be chosen

sentence: She's on the shortlist for a first novel prize.

1)miniature

meaning: used to describe something that is a very small copy of an object

sentence: I bought some miniature furniture for my niece's doll's house.

2)euphonium

meaning: a large musical instrument made from brass that you play by blowing into it

sentence: This is a celebration featuring nearly 200 tuba and euphonium players who perform a medley of holiday songs.

Sentence : Festus dress was as white as snowflakes