Evaluating Sustainable Development in US Cities and States_finalpaper_
What do our cities say about us?
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What do our cities say about us?Q Skills Listening and Speaking Unit 8
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agreeable ( adj.) /əˈɡriːəbl/
agreed (adj) (only used before a noun)
agreement (n)
attract (v) / əˈtrækt/
attraction (n) attractiveness (n.unc)
attraction ( adj)
attractively (adv)
conscientious ( adj.) / ˌkɒnʃiˈenʃəs/ ˌkɑːnʃiˈenʃəs/conscientiously (adv)
conscientiousness ( n, unc)
hand in hand ( phr)
agree (v)
conscience (n)
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innovation ( n.) /ˌɪnəˈveɪʃn/
innovate (v)
innovative (adj.)
innovator (n)
mobile (adj.) / ˈməʊbaɪl/ /ˈmoʊbl/
mobile (n.)
region (n.) /ˈriːdʒən/
regional ( adj.)
regionally (adv.)
satisfy (v.) / ˈsætɪsfaɪ/
satisfaction (n.)
satisfactory (adj.) satisfied
satisfactorily (adv.)
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surroundings (n.) pl /səˈraʊndɪŋz/
tend to ( phr.)
surround (v)
surround (n)
surrounding (adj.)
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At the wedding last night I was Surrounded by deafening music.
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The penguin is surroundedby baby penguins.
This fire surround is quite plain.
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The mother duck is tending to her ducklings.
We need to tend to plants carefully.
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This is the latest innovative mobile from Nokia.
Should we stay in this mobile home for our holiday?
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You really need to be mobile if you live here.
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They agreed that the proposal was a good one.
This man is a conscientious objector he does not want to fight.
People are attracted tomagnets,,
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He seems to be satisfied just lyingin the sun.
Tuscany is a beautiful region on the west coast of Italy.
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The MMI is a recent innovation in medical science.
This building won a prize for its innovative design.
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Poverty and poor health usually go hand in hand.
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Each person has to make a decisionaccording to their own conscience
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The sharks surrounded the boat.
The island is surrounded by water.
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A study has found that students who use Facebook to share links or check up on friends tend to have higher GPA’s than those who use Facebook to make status updates.
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Buenos Aires, Beijing and Dubai. Listening 2
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verb noun adjective adverb phrase/ s
artificiality artificial artificially fake
celebrate celebrationcelebrity
celebratedcelebratory
character*
characteristic
characteristically
direct direction direct* directly
liven liveliness lively
precision preciseprecision
precisely
provide provision provide for
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verb noun adjective adverb phrasal
reveal revelation revealing revealingly
update update
value valuevaluation
valued valuable
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Don’t be like Pinocchio, in life it is better to have a direct manner.
I will take the most direct route to the hospital
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sciencearts
Equal value should be given to arts and science subjects.
These Faberge eggs are very valuable
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These are artificial flowers
This is an artificially created lake
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Tokyo is one of the worlds most lively cities.
It took a while for the game to liven up.
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Its about time I updated my
computer.!
Doctors are finding it difficult to find the
the precise cause of breast cancer.
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Young Muslims celebrate Eid al Fitr
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He laughed revealing a line of
white teeth.
When he opened his mouth he revealed
his pearly white teeth.
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It is important we teach our
children these character traits.
Apples can have quite different
characteristics.
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We need to do more
to provide people
with basic services