Summit 1A "Unit 5 - Lesson 4" Vocabulary

Community service

[ noun ]

/kəmjˈuːnɪɾi sˈɜːvɪs/

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unpaid work done either as a form of punishment by a criminal or as a voluntary service by a citizen

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After being convicted of vandalism, he was sentenced to 100 hours of community service.

She decided to dedicate her weekends to community service by volunteering at the local animal shelter.

Grammatical Information:

compound noun

Activity

[ noun ]

a

æ

c

k

t

i

ɪ

v

i

ɪ

t

y

i

something that a person spends time doing, particularly to accomplish a certain purpose

inactivity

To beautify

[ Verb ]

b

eau

ju

t

i

ɪ

f

y

aɪ

to make something more beautiful or attractive, typically by adding decoration or enhancing its appearance

uglify

Town

[ noun ]

t

o

a

w

ʊ

n

an area with human population that is smaller than a city and larger than a village

To clean up

[ Verb ]

/klˈiːn ˈʌp/

to make oneself neat or clean

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status

separable

phrase's verb

clean

phrase's particle

up

Litter

[ noun ]

l

i

ɪ

tt

t

e

ɜ

r

waste such as bottles, papers, etc. that people throw on a sidewalk, park, or other public place

To raise

[ Verb ]

r

ai

eɪ

s

z

e

to assemble money or resources, particularly in order to achieve or create something

Grammatical Information:

transitive

Money

[ noun ]

m

o

ʌ

n

e

y

i

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

To volunteer

[ Verb ]

v

o

ɑ

l

u

ə

n

t

ee

ɪ

r

to state or suggest something without being asked or told

Grammatical Information:

transitive

Time

[ noun ]

t

i

aɪ

m

e

the quantity that is measured in seconds, minutes, hours, etc. using a device like clock

To donate

[ Verb ]

d

o

oʊ

n

a

eɪ

t

e

to freely give goods, money, or food to someone or an organization

Grammatical Information:

transitive

Blood

[ noun ]

b

l

oo

ʌ

d

the red liquid that the heart pumps through the body, carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues

What is "blood"?

Blood is a vital fluid in the human body that circulates through a network of blood vessels, delivering oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to cells while removing waste products. It consists of red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and plasma, and plays a crucial role in maintaining homeostasis, defending against infections, and transporting essential substances throughout the body.

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