Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Task 3

Unit 3
Task 3
Write ten word you don't understand about the text "The Clinging Woman". Page 27.


Word Meaning Example
Aircraft A plane, helicopter, or other vehicle that flies The aircraft was about to crash with the Empire State.
Gaze To look at someone or something for a long time, for example because they are attractive or interesting, or because you are thinking of something else I was gazing him but he never looked back.
Vanish To disappear in a sudden and mysterious way The man just vanished, it was like if he had never been there.
Alight Bright or shining His alight eyes illuminated all the room.
Stunt Something dangerous or stupid that you do, often to impress someone It must be a stunt. She musn't do it.
Railing A fence made of narrow posts supporting an upper bar Look at the plants hanging on the railings of the houses. It's very beautiful.
Unwilling If you are unwilling to do something, you do not want to do it or you refuse to do it My unwilling brother, didn't want to wash the dishes.
Fortnight A period of two weeks I get paid every fortnight.
Acute Very serious or severe I have a very acute appointment, you musn't be interrupting me.
Retreat To avoid a dangerous, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation, especially by moving away from it After seeing him, I retreat being around him. I just feel so shy whenever I want to talk to him.

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