niedziela, 20 stycznia 2013




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






VOCABULARY



·         Incarcerate- v. To put into jail.
“Since the decision to incarcerate is a Judicial one, how can the YJB achieve a target in which they have no say whatsoever? on June 16, 2008 at 8: 48 am | Reply John”
·         Rendition- n. An interpretation of a musical score or a dramatic piece.
“Extraordinary rendition is legally and morally problematic.”
·         Saunter- v. To walk at a leisurely pace; stroll.
Sebastian grinned and sauntered after her.
Catherine sauntered around the car.
·         Coed-n. A woman who attends a coeducational college or university.
adj. Of or relating to an education system in which both men and women attend the same institution or classes; coeducational: a coed university.
“Their decision was not to place him in coed housing so long as he consented to be placed elsewhere and other housing was available.”
·         Commotion-n. A condition of turbulent motion.
There was now a commotion at the door.
Verna heard a commotion outside the tent.
·         Nerd-n. Slang A person who is single-minded or accomplished in scientific or technical pursuits but is felt to be socially inept.
Ironically, the only paying, legal job Bob had ever gotten in his life had been at MIT, the nest of the killer nerds.
The man Bosch had killed, toasting a friend's marriage, looking like the All American nerd that Bosch knew he had not been.
·         Drafting table- n. a worktable with adjustable top
“He grasped the norn’s hand and led her over to a short drafting table covered with sketches.”

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