practice

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abundant

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traditional

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to compete

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desirable

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regeneration

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vulnerable

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specifically

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to target

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suitable

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combustion

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A boiler is a large container used to heat water or produce steam. It is commonly used in buildings for heating, in power plants to generate electricity, in factories to power machinery, and in trains to drive the engine. The boiler works by burning fuel, such as gas or coal, or using electricity to heat the water inside. As the water heats up, it turns into steam, which can then be used to create energy, provide warmth, or power the train's locomotive. Boilers are an important part of many industries and provide a reliable way to produce heat and power.

What is a "boiler"?

boiler

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power

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facility

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coal

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plant

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to incorporate

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stream

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to gasify

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generation

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fuel

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Ethanol is a type of alcohol that is commonly used as a fuel additive in vehicles. It is made from plants, such as corn or sugarcane, through a process of fermentation. Ethanol is mixed with gasoline to create a fuel blend that burns more cleanly and reduces harmful emissions. It is used in many cars, especially in areas where cleaner fuels are encouraged. Ethanol can also be used on its own as a fuel in some vehicles designed for it. It is considered an alternative to pure gasoline because it is renewable and produces fewer pollutants.

What is "ethanol"?

ethanol

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Gasoline is a type of fuel used in many cars, motorcycles, and other vehicles with internal combustion engines. It is a liquid made from raw oil and is burned in an engine to produce energy, which powers the vehicle. Gasoline is commonly found at gas stations and is essential for the operation of most cars and trucks. It is a highly flammable substance, so it must be handled with care to avoid accidents.

What is "gasoline"?

gasoline

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lorry

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approach

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strongly

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to cut down

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to allow

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to remain

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invasive

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bioenergy

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sustainable

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factor

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species

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function

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accessibility

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given

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timber

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dGltYmVy&hash=804036ca7eaf0cf6f377e4e409526ac3aa5f8fb3&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

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https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=bG9n&hash=6fe9281e97cc19b17b8512303e1785068d7e17b9&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

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landowner

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habitat

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A stem is a vital part of a plant's anatomy that supports leaves, flowers, and fruits, and serves as a channel for transporting water, nutrients, and sugars throughout the plant. Stems come in various shapes and sizes, ranging from woody and rigid to soft and flexible, depending on the plant species. They can grow above or below ground, and they often exhibit nodes, where leaves, branches, or flowers emerge, and internodes, the spaces between nodes. Stems play a crucial role in the growth, structure, and overall health of plants, enabling them to thrive in diverse environments and adapt to changing conditions.

What is a "stem"?

stem

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trunk

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likewise

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to suffer

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woodworker

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solely

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norm

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to leave behind

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formed

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suited

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In construction and development, a site refers to a specific area of land where building or renovation activities take place. It can be a vacant lot, an existing structure to be modified, or a designated location for a new project. The site is typically assessed for factors such as soil conditions, zoning regulations, and environmental impact before construction begins. Proper planning and preparation of the site are essential for ensuring a successful project, as they influence design, safety, and compliance with local laws.

What is a "site"?

site

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c2l0ZQ&hash=26a044728338c65af4d2af333044c4e700d2860e&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c2l0ZQ&hash=f8911b417bda9f50ef7201fc489ea49588115611&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

high-grading

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=aGlnaC1ncmFkaW5n&hash=8d0737fcf8dc3e80cf0261b93926190505f603c2&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=aGlnaC1ncmFkaW5n&hash=7588e742eb24a58ed1bffbff0e878c35ab35bd1d&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

legacy

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=bGVnYWN5&hash=c6b6fc6372e18778f54100a40a0e6860cadc2bab&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=bGVnYWN5&hash=09f08736904ec0a2ab5d5920f6552e5937ed2326&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

stand

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c3RhbmQ&hash=99f494cfa5588d9bdb426e4b4e14da03276abe46&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c3RhbmQ&hash=6a42b85aea1d16e3128333769917eaae24dafbe2&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

low-use

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=bG93LXVzZQ&hash=3391f078ca99ce3d024950be1aa2ed32028df7a7&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=bG93LXVzZQ&hash=984737010207df9e94b985a08c0ac436e18c05c3&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

Learn vocabulary from the first part of Cambridge IELTS 18 Academic, Test 1 Reading Passage 2, with useful words and expressions from the text.

اختبار 1 - القراءة - المقطع 2 (1)

Cambridge IELTS 18 الاختبار الأكاديمي 1 نص القراءة 2 المفردات الجزء 1

IELTS 18 - Academic | Test 1 - Reading - Passage 2 (1)

Test 1 - Reading - Passage 2 (1)

Cambridge IELTS 18 Academic Test 1 Reading Passage 2 Vocabulary Part 1