Vocabulary

• except that: But; with the exception that.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
• expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
• dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• account: An advantage
• subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
• contraction: Process of becoming smaller in length/size
• intonation: Rises and falls in pitch of speech
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
• singular: Form of a word referring to only one person/thing
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• audio: Concerning sound
• verb: Word that expresses an action or state
• person: Man, woman or child
• liberty: Doing as one wants without asking
• focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
• statue: Stone or metal image of a person, often carved
• cultural: Of a particular society's customs and beliefs
• lifetime: The time between birth and death
• hometown: Town (or city) where you grew up or where you live