1. Words and Expressions Passage A Internet and Education Experiencing English 1 1. accessible: Examples: The resort is easily accessible by road, rail, and air. Storing customer details on computer makes them readily accessible. easy to reach, get into, obtain, use, or talk to

2. Words and Expressions Passage A Internet and Education Experiencing English 1 2. approach: Examples: Since our research so far has not produced any answers to this problem, we need to adopt a different approach to it. 1) n. the way to deal with something Michael is always very logical in his approach.

3. Words and Expressions Passage A Internet and Education Experiencing English 1 2. approach: Examples: We needs to find the best way of approaching the problem. 2) v. to deal with something I must tell him that I can’t loan my few savings to him, but I don’t know how to approach this topic.

4. Words and Expressions Passage A Internet and Education Experiencing English 1 3. explore: Examples: If I have time in the summer, I’d like to explore some of the less well-known area of the country. Let’s explore this issue / question / topic / idea more fully. to search and discover

5. Words and Expressions Passage A Internet and Education Experiencing English 1 4. extend: Examples: The forest extends in all directions as far as the eye can see. 1) (to cause ) to reach, stretch, continue; to add to in order to make bigger or longer We have planned to extend our publishing of children’s books.

6. Words and Expressions Passage A Internet and Education Experiencing English 1 4. extend: Examples: I should like to extend my thanks to you for your kindness. 2) to offer or give The bank has agreed to extend us money to buy our house.

7. Words and Expressions Passage A Internet and Education Experiencing English 1 5.in addition (to): Examples: The hotel itself can accommodate 80 guests, and in addition, there are several apartments. In addition to apples you asked for, I bought you some oranges. besides; furthermore; used when adding another fact to what has already mentioned

8. Words and Expressions Passage A Internet and Education Experiencing English 1 6. issue: Examples: The need for more staff is not at issue, but finding suitable people has not been an easy job. Don’t worry about who will do it—that’s just a side issue. a subject or problem which people are thinking and talking about

9. Words and Expressions Passage A Internet and Education Experiencing English 1 7. play a role: Examples: She plays the leading role in a television show. Does religion have a role to play in society today? play a part in a play; take part in and make changes happen

10. Words and Expressions Passage A Internet and Education Experiencing English 1 8. source: Examples: Oranges are a good source of vitamin C. Experts are trying to find /locate the source of the pollution in the water supply. the place sth. comes from or start at, or the cause of sth.

11. Words and Expressions Passage A Internet and Education Experiencing English 1 9. spread out: Examples: We spread the picnic rug out on the ground, and sat down to eat. The suburbs spread out for miles to either side of the city. to cover or stretch over a large area

12. Words and Expressions Passage A Internet and Education Experiencing English 1 10. take over: Examples: This firm has taken over three companies this year. I’ve asked my assistant to take over preparing the reports. to take control of something