week #12

veer away: to change in the way it develops

concrete example: one is very clear

craving (n) a strong desire

persuade (v) to make sb believe that something is true; convince

major conflict (n) a serious war

http://www.elllo.org/english/0951/T959-Mel-Ads.htm

week #11

fit in to a mold: clothes are all the same style

do from scratch: buy the materials and make it own self

craft store: sell materials and tools used for making creative things


rid (v) remove


shop-a-holic: someone who shops too much


http://www.elllo.org/english/0951/T960-Mel-Clothes.htm
http://www.elllo.org/english/0951/T959-Mel-Ads.htm

week #10

arranged marriage (n) a marriage which the parents choose the husband or wife for their child


loads and loads: very large amount or a number of something


big in: to talk about someone or something that is or was very popular in a place or time


half the fun: one of the big reasons


atmosphere: the feeling or mood that you have in a particular place or situation



source:
http://www.elllo.org/english/0951/T953-Enam-Marriage.htm
http://www.elllo.org/english/0901/T944-Mel-VDay.htm

week#9

reputation (n) the opinion that people have about what something is like, based on what has happened in the past

tranquil (n) quiet,  peaceful

scenery (n) the natural features of an area

waterfront (n) a apart of a town or an area that is next to water, for example in a harbor

accommodation (n) convenience

source:http://www.wellington.nz.com/