English Vocaburary Powerpoint 1

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LE HONG PHONG HIGH SCHOOLD3 CLASS. GROUP 2

ENGLISH VOCABUARY PRESENTATION


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LIST OF WORDSLIST OF WORDS

1. Depression

2. Share

3. Effect

4. Common

5. Possitive


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1.DEPRESSION

DEPRSSION (n):

1. [U] a feeling of an happiness that lasts for a longtime.

2. a period when the economic situation is bad.

3. a part of a surface that is lower than the parts

around it.

black, deep, serious, shallow, slight depression


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DEPRESSION

verb + DEPRESSION

- develop, fall into, go into

- experience, have, suffer

- be treated for

- come out of, get over

- cause, lead to

- relieve, treat

e.g: She felt into a black depression and

refuse to leave her room.

His wife had left him and he was

treated for depression

DEPRESSION + verb

- deepen

- lift

- end

e.g:

Her depression has

lift now.

The depression

seems to be

deepening.


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DEPRESSIONphrases

- cause of depression

- the depths of depression- feelings of depression

- a state of depression

- a period of depression


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DEPRESSION

DEPRSS (v): 1. to make s/o unhappy and

without hope. e.g: The thought of going to

school tomorrow really depresses

me.

2. to cause sth to become less

sucessful.

3. to press sth down on a machine.


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DEPRESSION

DEPRSSING (adj) : serving to depress; inducing a state ofdepression e.g: depressing news

DEPRSSED (adj): (about sth / by sb) very unhappy, often for a longperiod of time.

e.g: He has been very depressed since he lost his job.

She's really depressed about losing her job.

be, feel, look, seem, sound, get, become, stay depressed. (Youmust't get yourself depressed)

deeply, extremely, really, very increasingly, a bit, quite, ratherdepressed

badly, very, economically. )The shipping trade was badly depressed.)

DEPRSSINGLY (adv)


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2.SHARE

SHARE (n)

- [C or U]: part of sth that has been dividedbetween several people

- [C]: one of the equal parts into with the

ownership of a company is divided and which canbe bought by members of the public.


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SHARE

IDIOMS: the slice/share of the cake the amount of money,

goods, etc., available Everyone should have a fair slice of the cake.

the lion's share the largest part or most ofsomething

Reputable charities spend the lion's share of

donations on aid and a tiny fraction on

administration.


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SHARE A problem shared is a problem halved

Share and share alike: use to encourageeveryone to have an equal amount of sth.

Don't keep all those chocolates to

yourself- share and share alike


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3.EFFECT EFFECT (n) 1 ~ A result of sth (on/upon sth) The radiation leak has had a disastrous effect on/upon the

environment.

2 ~ [U] Use (take/in/come into effect) The present system of payment will remain in effect (= be used) until the

end of the rental agreement.

When do the new driving laws come into effect?

The new salary increases willtake effect (= begin) from January onwards.


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Phrases: knock-on effect[ C usually singular ] mainly UK

When an event/situation has a knock-on effect, it

causes other events/situations but not directly

ripple effectnoun [ C usually singular ]

when one event produces effects which spread and

produce further effects, etc

side effectnoun [ C ]

an unpleasant effect of a drug that happens in

addition to the main effect


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EFFECT

OTHER PHRASES:

The domino effect Sound effect Special effect


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Collocations take effect :to produce or achieve the results you

want

for effect (mainly disapproving) to shock people orattract their attention

I get the impression that she uses bad language inmeetings for effect.

in effect :in fact, or in practice

to that effect ( also to the effect that ) :used toexpress that what you are reporting is only a shortand general form of what was really said

She said she was unhappy, orwords to that effect.


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EFFECT

EFFECT(v): to make sth happen

As a political party they are trying to effect a

change in the way that we think about our

environment.


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AFFECT vs EFFECT


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COMPARISON Affect

Affect means "toinfluence" Affectcan also mean,

roughly, "to act in a

way that you don't feel,"

as in, "She affected an

air of superiority."

Effect

Effecthas a lot ofsubtle meanings as a

noun, but the meaning

"a result" seems to beat the core of all the

definitions.


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4.COMMON

COMMON (n): [C] An area of open land in atown or village that anyone may use

E.g : We went for a walk on the common

* COMMONS (sing.) : a large room wherestudent can eat in school/college

E.g : The commons is next to the gym.


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COMMON COMMON (adj) : 1. happening often E.g: Jackson is a common english name.

2. shared by two or more people in a group(to sb/sth)

E.g They share a common interest in photography

3.(only before noun) : ordinary, not special

4.(dissaproving): typical of sb from a low social class


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Collocations

a common sight

Common good : the advantage of everyone By common consent : most people agree E.g : It is, by common consent, Scotlands

the prettiest coast Common people ~ ordinary people


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IDIOMSCommon or garden : ordinary, with no

special features

the common touchthe ability of an importantor rich person to communicate well with and

understand ordinary people

Make common cause with sb :to act togetherwith someone in order to achieve something

E.G : Environment protesters have made commoncause with local people to stop the motorway being built.


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5. Positive hopeful and confident, or giving cause for hope

and confidencea positive attitude

The past ten years have seen some very positive developments inEast-West relations.

certain and without any doubt ( about sth) [ + ( that ) ]Are you positive (that) you saw me switch the iron off?

showing that a person has the disease or condition

for which they are being testeda positive pregnancy test


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POSITIVEPHRASES

Proof positive : facts that cannot be doubted

The strength of reaction to the article is proof positivethat this is a very important issue

Positive law : man-made law (statutes) incontrast with natural law

Positive attitude/outlook/note


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