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e-Portfolio Session 6 (September 17)

 Session 6 (September 17) Meybeline Acosta U. B90046 1) Commitment :  /kəˈmɪt.mənt/ Noun  A promise or firm decision to do something.  E.g . All of us have a commitment with the nature.  2)  Captivity:  /ˈkæp.tɪv/ Noun  A person or animal whose ability to move or act freely is limited by being kept in a space; a prisoner, especially a person held by the enemy during a war.  E.g.  Many animals live in captivity. 3) Deprivation:  /ˌdep.rəˈveɪ.ʃən/ Noun  A situation in which you do not have things or conditions that are usually considered necessary for a pleasant life.  E.g.  Some animals have deprivation in their life. 4) Encroach on:  /ɪnˈkroʊtʃ/ Phrasal Verb  To gradually take away someone else's rights, or to take control of someone's time, work. E.g.  The wild animals encroach on others habitats.  5) Painful:   /ˈpeɪn.fəl/ Adjective Causing emotional or physical pain.  E.g. ...

e-Portfolio: Session 5 (September 10)

   Session 5 (September 10)  Meybeline Acosta U. B90046 1) Captive :  /ˈkæp.tɪv/ Adjective  A person or animal whose ability to move or act freely is limited by being kept in a space; a prisoner, especially a person held by the enemy during a war.  E.g. There is a captive animal at the zoo.  2) Breeding :   /ˈbriː.dɪŋ/ Noun  The keeping of animals or plants in order to breed from them.  E.g. The breeding of rats be used for experiments.  3) Widespread :  /ˌwaɪdˈspred/ Adjective  existing or happening in many places and/or among many people.  E.g. I live in a widespread neighborhood.  4) Allegdly :  /əˈledʒ.ɪd.li/ Adverb  Used when something illegal or wrong is said to have been done, but has not been proved. E.g. He was allegedly a thief.  5) Ragged : /ˈræɡ.ɪd/ Adjective  (of clothes) torn and not in good condition. E.g . I have some ragged clothes.  6) Rugged :   /ˈrʌɡ....

e- Portfolio: Session 4 (September 3)

 Session 4 (September 3)  Meybeline Acosta U. B90046 1) Castle:  /ˈkæs.əl/ Noun  A large strong building, built in the past by a ruler or important person to protect the people inside from attack.  E.g. My parents are in the castle.  2) Autism:  /ˈɑː.t̬ɪ.zəm/ Noun  A condition in which people typically show repeated behaviour and narrow interests, with limited development of social and communication skills.  E.g. My daughter was diagnosted with autism.  3) Cattle:  /ˈkæt̬.əl/ Noun A group of animals that includes cows, buffalo, and bison, that are often kept for their milk or meat  E.g. The cattle belongs to my grandparents. 4) Disabled:  /dɪˈseɪ.bəld/ Adjective Not having one or more of the physical or mental abilities that most people have E.g. My neighbor is a disabled person.  5) Squeezes:  /skwiːz/ Verb  To press something firmly, especially from all sides in order to change its shape, reduce its si...

e-Portfolio: Session 3 (August 27)

  Session 3 (August 27) Meybeline Acosta Ulloa. B90046  1) Joblessness:    /ˈdʒɑːb.ləs.nəs/ Noun  The state of being unemployed.  E.g.  The joblessness is a big problem in Costa Rica. 2) Disapprove:  /ˌdɪs.əˈpruːv/ Verb  To feel that something or someone is bad, wrong, etc. E.g. I disapprove your ideas.  3) Strategy:   /ˈstræt̬.ə.dʒi/ Noun  A detailed plan for achieving success in situations such as war, politics, business, industry, or sport, or the skill of planning for such situations E.g.   I had the strategy about follow the classes in the school. 4) Reactivation:  /riːˌæktɪˈveɪʃən/ Noun  Starting up again. E.g.  My mother had a reactivation of the virus in her body.   5) Fierce:  /fɪrs/ Adjective  Physically violent and frightening.  E.g. My tigger is a fierce animal.  6) Curvaceous:  /kɝːˈveɪ.ʃəs/ Adjective  A curvaceous woman has a body with attractive cur...

Corrections from Newspaper Article Presentation I

Afternoon: /ˌæftɚˈnun/ O pinion: /əˈpɪnjən/ About presentation = about the presentations   Presenta tion:  /ˌprɛzənˈteɪʃən/ All presentation = all presentations   Enjoyed: /ɛnˈʤɔɪd/ I choose four presentation = I chose four presentations  F i rst: /fɝst/  Ea ch:  /itʃ/ Messa g e: /ˈmɛsɪdʒ/ We don’t be= ?  We aren't  Impor tant:  /ɪmˈpɔrtnt/ Talking of = talking about  Whi ch:  /hwɪtʃ, wɪtʃ/ W orld:  /wɝld/ There is many people= there are many people  Any th ing: /ˈɛniˌθɪŋ/ Situation: /ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃən/  Nowadays:  /ˈnaʊəˌdeɪz/ Change:  /tʃeɪndʒ/  Sad: /ˈsæd/ United States: /juˈnaɪtəd steɪts/ There is exist = there exists   Racism: /ˈreɪsɪzəm/ Sure: /ʃʊr/ For this reason it necessary = for this reason IT IS necessary  Others: /ˈʌðərz/ Don’t matter the likes = it doesn’t matter likes     Status: /ˈsteɪtəs, ˈstætəs/ Third...

Mistakes (Video from August 27)

CORRECTIONS (AUDIO)  O pinion:     / əˈpɪn.jən / Ea rlier: /ˈɜːrliər/ Many Genius= Many Geniuses Discipline: /ˈdɪsəplɪn/ Persistence: /pɚˈsɪstəns/  D o n’t: /doʊnt/ Capable: /ˈkeɪpəbəl/  Capable of follow = capable of following People is: People are  Obstacles: /ˈɑbstəkəl/ I’m interesting= I’m interested   Import a nt: /ɪmˈpɔrtnt/ A person genius= a genius person   This person don’t = doesn’t  Th ink: /θɪŋk/ A reas: /ˈɛriə/ Ma th:  /mæθ/ Ea ch:  /itʃ/ More clean= cleaner or clearer   For create = to create Obvi ou sly: /ˈɑbviəsli/ A person intelligent = an intelligent person They was: They were  I love writer = I love to write Mention ed: / ˈmɛnʃənd/ That is painter= that he was a painter I really like write= I really like TO write Messa g e: /ˈmæsɑːdʒ/ Transm i t: /trænzˈmɪt/ Him feelings = his feeli...