Monday, October 26, 2009

Words for Vocabulary Quiz

Hi guys!
As I told you today, next Thursday we'll have a Vocabulary quiz based on the words seen in module 4 and on the vocabulary taken from some of the videos we have seen and from The Umbrella Man.

Here's the list that you need to study. Remember that not only should you know the meaning of the word, but also how to use it appropriately. Knowing what part of speech the word is (noun, adjective, etc.) will help you know how to use it.

Vocabulary Seinfeld episode:
1. eavesdrop (we saw it as "eavesdropping")
2. neat
3. hang around
4. whiny
5. fire away
6. spot (we saw it as "spotting")
7. slip (we saw it as "slipped")
8. steam
9. naked
10. fool (we saw it as "fooled")
11. get rid of
12. piece of junk

Vocabulary from the video of Alternative Medicine -Bullshit! (pardon my French!)
1. legit
2. trigger
3. heal ("healing")
4. devices
5. misuse
6. fake
7. phony
8. twitch
9. heartburn
10.down payment
11.wrinkles
12.smooth
13.rip off ("ripped off")

Vocabulary from The Umbrella Man
1. shelter
2. sharpness
3. scrape
4. wrinkly
5. poke
6. assure
7. rotten
8. stammer
9. bustling
10.scuttle
11.clasp
12.shriek

Vocabulary from Module 4
1. aggressive
2. articulate
3. bossy
4. co-operative
5. emotional
6. intuitive
7. practical
8. self-confident
9. stubborn
10.sympathetic
11.come up with
12.the latter
13.sources
14.adept at
15.multi-tasking
16.tackle (tackling)
17.ancestors
18.linear-thinking
19.intuition
20.logical thinking

I know it is a loooong list, but I'm pretty sure you already know many of them; so, I think it won't be that hard for you, right?? :)

Enjoy!!!

See you tomorrow!

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