Classroom Wordlist Session 3 مرکز مطالعات و توسعه آموزش علوم پزشکی

Session 328/2/2013 Dear colleagues These words have been provided on your conversations in this session. Please look them up in a dictionary and make sure of the correct meaning and pronunciation and then fill in the blanks.

Parts of SpeechWordsParts of SpeechWords Adjective Revolutionary Noun Majority Noun Proverb Noun Criminal Noun Real estate Adjective Infamous Adjective Bankrupt Noun Motivation Noun Destiny Adjective Inborn Noun Astronomer Noun Nature Noun Motto Noun Nurture Noun Achievement Noun Perseverance Noun Confidence Noun Potential Session 3 28/2/2013

1. I'm very proud of my …………… as a professional doctor. 2. In this city, Muslims are in the …………… 3. One of their children has the …………… to be a brilliant scientist. 4. The new cancer drug is a …………… breakthrough. 5. Some people seem to have an …………… talent for cooking. 6. The …………… is the business of selling houses or land. 7. Cruelty to animals is a …………… offence. 8. Nancy wondered whether it was her …………… to live in England. Session 328/2/2013 Majority Criminal Infamous Motivation Inborn Nature Nurture Perseverance Potential Revolutionary Proverb Real estate Bankrupt Destiny Astronomer Motto Achievement Confidence

Session 328/2/ I have never been sure if it was nature or …………… 10. An …………… person is well known for being bad or evil. 11. Jack is an intelligent pupil, but he lacks …………… 12. We grew up in the countryside, surrounded by the beauties of ……… 13. "We have the …………… to beat Brazil," said Sampson. 14. It took …………… to overcome his reading problems. 15. Mr. Trent lost his house when he was made …………… 16. An …………… is a scientist who studies the stars and planets. Majority Criminal Infamous Motivation Inborn Nature Nurture Perseverance Potential Revolutionary Proverb Real estate Bankrupt Destiny Astronomer Motto Achievement Confidence

17. A …………… is a short sentence or phrase giving a rule on how to behave, which expresses the aims or beliefs of a person, school, or institution. 18. A …………… is a short well-known statement that gives advice or expresses something. Session 328/2/2013 Majority Criminal Infamous Motivation Inborn Nature Nurture Perseverance Potential Revolutionary Proverb Real estate Bankrupt Destiny Astronomer Motto Achievement Confidence

Answers Session 328/2/2013

Session 328/2/ I'm very proud of my achievements as a professional doctor. 2. In this city, Muslims are in the majority. 3. One of their children has the potential to be a brilliant scientist. 4. The new cancer drug is a revolutionary breakthrough. 5. Some people seem to have an inborn talent for cooking. 6. The real estate is the business of selling houses or land. 7. Cruelty to animals is a criminal offence. 8. Nancy wondered whether it was her destiny to live in England.

Session 328/2/ I have never been sure if it was nature or nurture. 10. An infamous person is well known for being bad or evil. 11. Jack is an intelligent pupil, but he lacks motivation. 12. We grew up in the countryside, surrounded by the beauties of nature. 13. "We have the confidence to beat Brazil," said Sampson. 14. It took perseverance to overcome his reading problems. 15. Mr. Trent lost his house when he was made bankrupt. 16. An astronomer is a scientist who studies the stars and planets.

Session 328/2/ A motto is a short sentence or phrase giving a rule on how to behave, which expresses the aims or beliefs of a person, school, or institution. 18. A proverb is a short well-known statement that gives advice or expresses something.