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relevant connected to what is happening
back cover back of book
publisher company or person that produces books
fact a piece of true information
biography life story of a person written by someone else
main point / main idea most important things, ideas
front cover front of book
unhelpful not helping
intensive needing a lot of energy and work (in a short time)
without effort without hard work
exam test of knowledge
entertaining fun, interesting
mind map a diagram that shows thoughts/ideas
skill being able to do something, knowledge
polite showing respect, not rude
mother tongue the main language you learn as a child
fiction imagined story, not fact
useless not useful
soap opera TV series about the lives of (ordinary) people
brainstorm think of/search for ideas
informative helpful, giving information
basic main, most important; simple
brief short
swearword bad or rude word
satisfaction nice feeling when you get what you want
method way of doing something
swearing use of bad words
immerse become completely involved in something
disagree not agree
regular happening often
accurate right, correct
truth what is true, true information
similar almost the same
dictionary book with the words of a language in alphabetical order and their meaning
dramatically a lot
unimportant not important
background general information; context, history
essay text written for school or a magazine
complicated difficult; not simple
head start advantage, help
incorrect wrong, not right
climate change global warming, changes in the world’s weather
impolite not showing respect, rude
lengthy long
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