Essential English Vocabulary for Academic Success

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Topic 5: Survival Equipment and Disasters

Survival Equipment

  • Compass, first-aid kit, magnifying glass, matches, metal pot, multitool, rope, tarpaulin, torch, waterproof bag, water purification tablets, whistle.

Disasters

  • Avalanche, cyber attack, drought, earthquake, flooding, forest fire, global warming, hurricane, nuclear explosion, volcanic eruption.

Survival Skills

  • Attitude, heat, protect, source, task.

Topic 4: Photography and Language Structures

Photography

  • Angle, close-up, contrast, depth, effective, flash, frame, highlight, impact, point at, set up, shoot, shot, subject, viewer.

Prepositional Phrases

  • At first, by chance, by far, in/out of focus, in a hurry, in contrast, in fact, in general, out of the ordinary.

Adjective Suffixes

  • Cheerful, cultural, dependent, effective, enjoyable, hopeless, impressive, natural, pleasant, political, powerful, useless, valuable.

Topic 3: Fundraising and Nature

Fundraising

  • Achieve a goal, give your time, launch a campaign, make a difference, promote a cause, raise funds, reach a target, save the planet, donate money, sign a petition, hold an event, find sponsors.

Nature

  • Absorb, carbon footprint, climate change, damage, green, greenhouse gases, habitats, loss, reduce, species, suffer, support, sustainable, threaten.

Change

  • Ensure, establish, inspire, recreate, transform.

Topic 2: Money, Business, and Skills

Money and Business

  • Bank account, cash machine, charge, entrepreneur, expenses, income, in exchange for, profit, run, savings, set up, wages.

Personal Skills

  • Attention to detail, communication skills, computer programming, creativity, critical thinking, design skills, leadership skills, negotiation skills, organization skills, time management.

Personality

  • Ambitious, calm, competitive, curious, determined, generous, keen, practical.

Topic 1: Society and Relationships

Society

  • Be addicted to, be dependent on, be selfish, be spoiled, have strong values, attitude, authority, generation, judge, represent, respect, stand up for.

Phrasal Verbs

  • Ask somebody over, bring over, come along, end up, get together, hang out, meet up with, remind somebody of, show up, tell somebody off.

Relationships

  • Advise, appreciate, assist, commit, encourage, responsibility, volunteer.

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