Proficiency Week 18 Study Sheet
Please study the grammar from Units 9 and 20 of Grammar Dimensions.
Grammar Dimensions 4
Thorough p 167
To refine p168/refined/refinement
A grant p168 to grant/to take for granted
A vessel (p171) (ship; container)
Exasperating (p172) exasperate, exasperation
Civil war (p175) war between two elements
of one country
an advance p374
to break into p375
a slogan p375
commendable p375
harass p375
to thwart p375
overzealous p375 zeal, zealous
to nudge p375
pygmy p375
intriguing p375 intrigue
poacher p376 to poach
a tusk p376
a moratorium p376
abominable p376
compulsory p376
improper p376
inappropriate p376
fur p376
Academic Connections 4
an orphan p163
to suspend p164 suspense
cozy p164
to gaze p164
nestled in p164
to honk p164
Academic Connections 4 (cont’d)
to flap p164
to long to p164 to long for
a sill p164
jumpy p164
to turn tail p 165
to zip p 165
a genre p165
burdensome p 166
a constraint p 166 to constrain
to diverge p 166 divergent
generic p 166
a schema p 166
to bear a relationship to p 166
to flip p167 (v.t. to turn over; v.i. to become
angry or excited)
municipal p167
inevitable p167
a volume (of a book) p168
teeming with p168
an inversion p168 to invert
to recap p171
redeeming p171 to redeem
vague p171
tolerance p171 to tolerate
a protagonist p171
Listening: Children’s Literature: Characteristics of the Genre
a plot (the storyline)
minimal
concrete (physical, able to be seen, touched, etc.)
to lose control
stressed-out
to dent/a dent
equivalent
to make up for s.t.
prevalence of s.t.
A versus B (used when making comparisons)
obedience/disobedience
an implication of
The Hero’s Journey
a quest p1
out-of-place p1
mystic p1
a blunder p1
polymorphous p1
a torment p1
a no-brainer p2
enraged p2
to vow p2
lust p2
a trophy p2
a curse p2
to embark p2
breathtaking p2
mettle p2
a wizard p3
a sidekick p3
a thread p3
an obstacle p3
prowess p3
to blow s.t. up p3
an ordeal p3
an archetype p4
to repress p4
a villain p4
to stand in the way p4
a gatekeeper p4
a mentor p4
a herald p5
a threshold p5
a trickster p5
an ally p5
a temptress p5
a femme fatale p5
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