Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• speed up: To move more quickly
• in favor of: Expressing support or approval for someone or something.
• write out: To write something in full instead of using abbreviations or symbols.
• deal with
• for that matter: Used to emphasize that something is true or likely to happen, or to introduce a related point.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• school district: A specific geographic area or region responsible for the administration and operation of public schools.
• such as: For example; like
• bring back: To cause to remember
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• crystal clear: Extremely clear and easy to understand.
• thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• check out
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• versatile: Having many uses or skills
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• spontaneous: Happening on its own, without anyone helping it
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• strain: To remove the water from (food) using a colander
• opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• drastically: In a sudden, extreme or severe manner
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• valuable: Being useful or important
• responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• favor: Support or approval from people
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• essay: Short piece of written opinion on a subject
• topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
• abandon: To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• click: To work well with someone or something
• object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
• discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
• feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
• conceive: To become pregnant
• tutorial: A lesson given to a small group
• detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
• paragraph: Section of writing dealing with one point
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• hinder: To make something slow or difficult
• correspond: To have similarity or equality with something
• effectiveness: Degree of how well something works or is done
• horrendous: Causing horror; awful; very bad
• unnatural: Not being what you would expect; not normal
• interchangeable: Able to be exchanged, without a problem
• logistic: Concerning planning and organizing a large project
• congest: To be or become very crowded