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 1.Prefixa-‘ /eɪ/

Префікс a- приєднується тільки до тих слів, що починаються з приголосного. Він має значення:

1)    відсутності певної якості.

political → apolitical (аполітичний)

sexual → asexual (асексуальний, безстатевий)

theist /ˈθiː.ɪst/ → atheist /ˈeɪ.θi.ɪst/ (атеїст)

moral → amoral (аморальний)

 

amoral or immoral ?

"amoral" describes a lack of moral values or principles, whereas "immoral" describes behavior that violates those principles. («amoral» описує відсутність моральних цінностей або принципів, тоді як «immoral» описує поведінку, яка порушує ці принципи.)

 

The shark is an amoral creature that kills without any sense of right or wrong.

Not caring about other people's feelings is an example of amoral behavior.

The AI assistant on your phone is amoral because it doesn't have its own values or beliefs.

It is immoral to steal from others, even if you are in desperate need.

Lying is an example of immoral behavior because it goes against the value of honesty.

Cheating on a test is considered immoral.

 

 

I am apolitical and do not support any political party or candidate.

Some people choose to remain apolitical and avoid discussing political issues.

Being apolitical can be a personal choice, and it does not mean that someone is not interested in social issues.

Asexual individuals do not experience sexual attraction to others.

Asexual reproduction allows organisms to produce offspring without a mate.

An atheist is someone who does not believe in the existence of a god or gods.

Atheists often look to science and reason to explain the world around them.

Not all atheists are the same, and they can have different beliefs and values.

2. Read, translate and learn the words by heart

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Gear /ɡɪər/(uncountable, singular) - the clothes and equipment used for a particular purpose спорядження, приладдя;

sports/swimming gear

I've left all my gear at home.

He’s crazy about photography – he’s got all the gear.

 We’ll need some camping gear.

rave gear - одяг для рейверів (для вечірок)

a wallet ['wɔlɪt] a small, flat container for paper money and credit cards (= plastic cards used for paying with), usually used by a man; гаманець

He took a credit card out of his wallet.

I remembered that in the school bag there was my wallet with $100 in it, and all my anatomy textbooks.

I’ve only got about £10 in my wallet.

to head (for, towards, back); head north (west, east, south) – to go in a particular direction; прямувати до

He headed straight for (= went towards) the fridge.

The ship was heading for Cuba.

She headed towards the library.

Let's head back home.

We headed south towards the capital.

Harrods ['hærədz] "Харродз" (один із найфешенебельніших і найдорожчих універсальних магазинів Лондона)

Harvey Nichols [,hɑːvɪ'nɪkəlz] "Харві Ніколз" (фешенебельний універмаг у Лондоні в районі Найтсбрідж)

Exclusive /ɪksˈkluːsɪv/ - expensive and only for people who are rich or of a high social class; ексклюзивний, привілейований

 They have an apartment in a very exclusive part of the town.

Our figure skating club has exclusive use of the rink on Mondays.

His mother has told ‘The Times’ about his death in an exclusive interview

Bohemian /bəʊˈhiːmiən/ - typical of artists, musicians, etc, who live in a more informal way than most people; богемний

He organized a real bohemian club for intellectuals, artists and wealthy collectors.

To complete the look, add a bohemian scarf - silk with embroidery.

She spent most of her life in Europe, enjoying a bohemian life in Paris in the early 1920s.

To squeeze - to move somewhere where there is very little space; to press something firmly протиснутися, стискати, вичавлювати

Squeeze a bit of lemon juice onto the fish.

He had squeezed through a gap in the fence.

One of the woman's shoulders was squeezed between the two doors.

The house was squeezed between 2 buildings.

Entire Trakai town is squeezed between multiple lakes and therefore is long and narrow.

Clean (sth/sb)up - to make a person or place clean and tidy; привести до ладу, прибрати, очистити

We have to clean up before we leave.

Let me just go clean myself up.

The authorities plan to clean the beaches up.

To gurgle - булькати, гукати, дзюрчати

The washing machine gurgled as it changed cycles.

We could hear the stream gurgling down in the valley.

Water gurgled through the pipes.

Pavement - a path by the side of a road that people walk on; дорожне покриття, тротуар

It's illegal to park on the pavement.

A small group of journalists waited on the pavement outside her house.

What annoys me is that everyone parks on the pavement in front of our house.

In order to do sth - для того, щоб зробити щось

She worked all summer in order to save enough money for a holiday.

Samuel trained every day in order to improve his performance.

 In order to understand how the human body works, you need to have some knowledge of chemistry.

Experience [uncountable] - knowledge that you get from doing a job, or from doing, seeing, or feeling something; досвід

I had some experience in fashion design.

Do you have any previous experience of this type of work?

We’re looking for someone with experience as a teacher.

An experience[countable]   - something that happens to you that affects how you feel; враження, переживання

My trip to Australia was an experience I'll never forget.

Failing an exam was a new experience for me.

 I had a similar experience last year.

Despite - незважаючи на

I'm still pleased with the house despite all the problems we've had.

He still loves her, despite the fact that she left him.

Despite all our efforts to save the school, the authorities decided to close it.


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