2020-03-01 Ivy League Enjoy English

(National Geographic (Little) Kids) #1

Extra Words & Phrases


Ź salt pan [
`sOlt
:pAn

] n.


Ź industrialization [
In:dVstrIJlJ`zeSJn

] n.


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Words & Phrases



  1. fall out of favor


The actor fell out of favor because he made


too many bad movies.



  1. shallow [
    `SAlo


] a.


No diving is allowed in the shallow end of the


pool.



  1. evaporate [ I`vApJ:ret ]


vi.


evaporation [ I:vApJ`reSJn ] n.


The dewdrops on the petal evaporated after


the sun came up.






dewdrop [
`dyu:drap

] n.






petal [
`pEtL

] n.



  1. close down (...) / close (...) down


The company has decided to close down its


Paris branch next year.



  1. draw A from B B A


Plants grow by drawing nutrients from soil.






nutrient [
`nyutrIJnt

] n.



  1. polluted [
    pJ`lutId


] a.


The campers got very sick from drinking water


from the polluted river.



  1. reliably [ rI`lZIJblI ] adv.


This app can quickly and reliably find and


correct spelling errors.



  1. by / in comparison (with...)


In comparison with Asians, Europeans eat far


less fish.


Tips in Use


farther vs. further


farther further far



  1. farther


<RXFDQ¿QGKLVWRU\QRYHOVDWWKHfarther end of


the library


Jason can
t walk any farther without a rest.


  1. further
    farther


Do you have any further questions to ask the


teacher?


We discussed the problem, but we didn t get


much further in actually solving it.


The restaurant was forced to _____


because it failed to meet sanitary regulations.


The stream was quite ____, so we were able


to walk across it.


The _________ air is the main cause of Michelle
s

allergies.


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