Strategies to find out the meanings of unfamiliar words Unit 1 Strategies to find out the meanings of unfamiliar words

Unit 1 1. de + hydro + tion (no/not/without + water + state) = lack of water / loss of water from the body 2. ver + ify (truth + to make) = to make sure if it is true / confirm

3. hyper + sense + tive (too much + feel + inclined to) =too / overly sensitive / too easily hurt 4. semi + circle [half + (a) + circle] 5. port + able (carry + able to) =able to be carried around easily

6. auto + bio + graph ( self + life + write) =story of your life written by you 7. bi + ped (two + foot) =having two feet

8. ization = state, quality of ity = state of ab = not, away from = the process of being westernized 9. the process of being prosperous / successful / rich 10. not normal / strange

11. less = without multi = many = without a border 12. many kinds of media 13. ments = action / process ity = state of ist = the one who practises = things that have been commanded

14. death / being killed 15. ones who cycle or travel by bicycle 16. smallest amount possible

Unit 1 P.30 - 31 1. noticeable characteristics / aspect 2. special, unusual, exceptional, exotic, unusual 3. changeable, unexpected, unpredictable, dangerous, unreliable, changing 4. three angles 5. strange, unnatural, unexpected, abnormal 6. unable to be passed through 7. disappeared completely 8. goods, things 9. bad or wrong function or operation 10. persons who investigate / examine / look for / search for evidence or information

11. search for, find out, investigate 12. considering as being the result of or as coming from or as resulting from 13. from another world / outer space 14. not natural, unnatural, eerie, strange, unusual, mysterious