Dictionary Skills Assingment Jun 2010

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DICTIONARY SKILLS You are learning dictionary skills to enable you to 1. ind !eani ng o" #ord in t$e di ctio nary %  & Identi"y co!!on registe rs  & Identi"y a'' ro'riate !ea ning o" #ord s as used in t$ e conte(t  & Identi"y !ea nings o" #ord s t$roug$ 're "i(es and su" "i(es ). Re"er dictionary to identi"y #ord usage%  & Identi"y #ord s according to co!!o n* "or!al or in"or! al usage  & Distinguis$ di ""erence s in $o!ony !s* $o!o'$ones and $o!ogra'$s  & Identi"y co!!on colloc ations in a dic tionary +.,se '$onetic sy!bols "or 'ronunciation  & Articulate #ords based on '$onetic sy !bols

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DICTIONARY SKILLS

You are learning dictionary skills to enable you to

1. ind !eaning o" #ord in t$e dictionary%

 & Identi"y co!!on registers

 & Identi"y a''ro'riate !eaning o" #ords as used in t$e conte(t

 & Identi"y !eanings o" #ords t$roug$ 're"i(es and su""i(es

). Re"er dictionary to identi"y #ord usage%

 & Identi"y #ords according to co!!on* "or!al or in"or!al usage

 & Distinguis$ di""erences in $o!ony!s* $o!o'$ones and $o!ogra'$s

 & Identi"y co!!on collocations in a dictionary

+.,se '$onetic sy!bols "or 'ronunciation

 & Articulate #ords based on '$onetic sy!bols

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DICTIONARY SKILLS ASSIGNMENT

- !e!bers in a grou'/

A. Dictionary 0('loration

  1. et one reading article.). Identi"y 12 ne# or di""icult #ords.

+. Tabulate t$e! in t$e table 'ro3ided4. ,se t$e dictionary to "ind t$e '$onetic sy!bol* 'art o" s'eec$* !eaning* usage -12 !arks/

5. ,se your dictionary to do t$e "ollo#ing% -6 !arks/  1. "ind 'airs o" $o!ony!s

  ). "ind 'airs o" antony!s

  +. "ind 'airs o" synony!s4. "ind #ords o" collocation

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POLITEKNIK PORT DICKSON

JUN 2010

AE 101

DICTIONARY SKILLS

 

GROUP MEMBERS

  & REGISTRATION NO. :

NAME OF THE LECTURER : PN IZAWATI ISA

DATE OF SUBMISSION : 28 SEPTEMBER 2010

  MARKS :

 

REMARKS :

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  A. D!"#$%' E()*#%"#$ +10 ,%-/

 No =ord 7$onetic Sy!bol 7art o"S'eec$

8eaning ,sage

e.g. durable   /djʊə.rə.bl   ̩ / /dʊr.ə-/ adjective   • Capable of

withstanding wear andtear or decay

•  Able to perform or

compete over a longperiod, as by avoidingor overcoming injuries:.

• Lasting; stable:

: a durable fabric.

The machines have to be made ofdurable materials.The resolution calls for a durable peacesettlement.

We were unable to establish anydurable agreement.

e.g Trickle do#n  /trɪk.l  d̩aʊn/ adjective describes a situation in

which something thatstarts in the high parts of asystem spreads to the

whole of the system

The supposed trickle-down effect of

lower taxes for the rich has not yetresulted in greater prosperity forsociety as a whole.

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.. S$a!bles -noun/ Cal!* 'eace* @uiet

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+. ind synony!s o" #ords

=ord -'art o" s'eec$/ ot$er #ords "or it

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