Day 1 (Reading Passage 1: William Kamkwamba) Word list: Drop out of (V)



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Vocabulary

3. Descend from (v) - to be related to a particular person or group of people who lived in the past (C2)
Example: Her father is descended from Greek loyalty
4. Encounter (v) - to experience something, especially something unpleasant (B2)
Example: When did you first encounter these difficulties?
5. Profoundly (adv) - deeply or extremely (C2)
Example: Society has changed so profoundly over the last 50 years
6. Offspring (n) - the young of an animal (C2)
Example: In the case of guinea pig, the number of offspring varies between two and five
7. Take the lead (v) - start winning the competition or to accept the responsibility for doing something
Example: She took the lead ten miles into the marathon
8. Outmoded (adj) - no longer modern, useful or necessary
Example: Outmoded working practices are being phased out
9. Load (n) - the amount of weight carried, especially by a vehicle or an animal (B2)
Example: The maximum load for this elevator is eight persons
10. Agile (adj) - able to move your body easily and quickly
Example: Monkeys are very agile climbers
11. Cultivate (v) - to prepare land and grow crops on it (C1)
Example: Most of the land there is too poor to cultivate
12. Endurance (n) - the ability to keep doing something difficult or painful for a long time (C2)
Example: Running a marathon is a test of human endurance
13. Warfare (n) - the activity of fighting a war, often including the weapons
Example: guerrilla/naval/nuclear/trench warfare

Day 5 (Reading Passage 2: Business case study: Rebranding Shopper’s Stop)
Word list:
1. Rebranding (n) – the process of changing the way that an organization, company, or product is seen by the public
Example: Businesses may decide to rebrand for several reasons
2. Unveil (v) – to show something new or make it known for the first time
Example: A new government policy on forests is due to be unveiled in April

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