poniedziałek, 10 grudnia 2012


                             My year living biblically.                        

                                http://www.ted.com/talks/a_j_jacobs_year_of_living_biblically.html



To immerse-  v. To cover completely in a liquid; submerge.
She was dancing, immersed in the joy of movement and of his nearness.
Are you still immersed in this role of yours?
Adultery- n. Voluntary sexual intercourse between a married person and a partner other than the lawful spouse.
Anne was too clever to commit adultery.
You pointed out what the Christ said to the woman taken in adultery.
Pebble- n. A small stone, especially one worn smooth by erosion.
He held up the pebbles close to his face.
I picked up a pebble and tossed it over the side.
To retaliate- v. To return like for like, especially evil for evil.
“However, attempting to retaliate is either futile or dangerous ethically due to c.”
“Dorian Warren " Boeing is Wrong, the NLRB Is Right ," Letters, May 11 use a definition of "retaliate" that my dictionary doesn't have.”
Barbaric-  adj. Marked by crudeness or lack of restraint in taste, style, or manner.
Barbaric fool, why must you open your mouth in front of them?
Under Macbeth, Scotland became barbaric.
Wager- n. An agreement under which each bettor pledges a certain amount to the other depending on the outcome of an unsettled matter.
“My wager is that no active judge (including Reinhardt) will even call for a vote (after all, he has already had his say).”
“The wager is after we have completely crawlerd inside ourselves the terrorists will then strike.”
Pamphlet- n. An unbound printed work, usually with a paper cover.
And Sebell slapped the dirty pamphlet in his hand.
The smartbot had a stack of pamphlets tucked under its stiff arm.

2 komentarze:

  1. Really cool topic.
    The grammar mistakes I've noticed:
    0:50 difficult to him (difficult for)
    1:03 it's written (it was written)
    1:16 he gives us...invited (he gives us an invitation/ invites us)
    1:28 interpret on ourselves (interpret on our own/ ourselves)

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  2. Kamila spotted all mistakes... so I will not write them again. I have not found any other mistakes. I would like to say that I liked the topic!

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