2nd term evaluation exam (1 BATX)

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Unit 3

Conditionals p. 45

Alternatives conditionals phrases p.45

Vocabulary p. 40

  • Fallacy: a mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound argument.
  • Fabrication: an invention; a lie.
  • Advocate: publicly recommend or support.
  • Misconception: a view or opinion that is incorrect because it is based on faulty thinking or understanding.
  • Perspective: a point of view.
  • Jargon: special words or expressions that are used by a particular profession or group and are difficult for others to understand.
  • Prose: written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without metrical structure.
  • Pronouncement: a formal or authoritative announcement or declaration.
  • Solace: comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness.
  • Premise: a previous statement or proposition from which another is inferred or follows as a conclusion.

Vocabulary p. 42 and p.43

Compound nouns

Self-management, self-evaluation, self-discovery, self-discipline, self-worth.

Animal idioms

  • like water off a duck's back: easily.
  • have kittens: to get extremely upset.
  • to be as stubborn as a mule: to be very stubborn.
  • to flog a dead horse: to waste time trying to do something that will not succeed.
  • to take the bull by the horns: to confront a problem head-on and deal with it openly.
  • to let sleeping dogs lie: to not talk about things which have caused problems in the past.
  • put the cat among the pigeons: to do or say something that causes trouble and makes a lot of people angry or worried.

Inversions p. 50

Review p. 54

Exercise 3

  • Uninspiring
  • Undecided
  • Thoughtfullness
  • Non-aggressively
  • Exchange
  • Accomplishment
  • Misunderstanding
  • Persuation

Exercise 4

  • Effective
  • Technique
  • Therapeutic
  • Optimistic
  • Self-confidence
  • Derive
  • Holistic: emphasizing organic things
  • Effects
  • Circulation
  • Assertiveness

Unit 4