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Total English - Intermediate - Unit 8 - Lesson 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - Lesson 2 in the Total English Intermediate coursebook, such as "recycling", "intensive", "basically", etc.

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a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall

Ex: The effects of climate change are evident in our changing weather patterns .
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conflict
[noun]

a state of frustration or anxiety caused by opposing desires or feelings at the same time

Ex: The conflict within her , torn between forgiveness and resentment , was palpable .
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to cure
[Verb]

to make someone regain their health

Ex: If the clinical trial is successful , the treatment will likely cure the disease .
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debt
[noun]

an amount of money or a favor that is owed

Ex: He repaid his friend , feeling relieved to be free of the personal debt he had owed for so long .
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disease
[noun]

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

Ex: The disease is spreading rapidly through the population .
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trading practices that do not put consumers at a disadvantage

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the increase in the average temperature of the Earth as a result of the greenhouse effect

Ex: Global warming threatens ecosystems and wildlife .
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intensive
[Adjective]

involving a lot of effort, attention, and activity in a short period of time

Ex: She took an intensive English course .
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farming
[noun]

the activity of working on a farm and growing crops or producing animal products by raising them

Ex: Through farming, she learned the importance of patience and hard work .
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the number of deaths in a particular population over a specific period of time, usually expressed as a ratio or percentage

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organic
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(of food or farming techniques) produced or done without any artificial or chemical substances

Ex: The store has a wide selection of organic snacks and beverages .
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peace
[noun]

a period or state where there is no war or violence

Ex: She hoped for a future where peace would prevail around the world .
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pollution
[noun]

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

Ex: The pollution caused by plastic waste is a growing environmental crisis .
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poverty
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the condition of lacking enough money or income to afford basic needs like food, clothing, etc.

Ex: The charity focuses on providing food and shelter to those living in poverty.
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recycling
[noun]

the process of making waste products usable again

Ex: The city introduced a new recycling program .
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energy that is generated from the sun's radiation using solar panels, which convert sunlight into electricity

Ex: The company specializes in designing solar power systems for households .
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the level of wealth, welfare, comfort, and necessities available to an individual, group, country, etc.

Ex: Economic policies that promote job creation and income growth can positively impact standard of living for citizens .
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war
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a state of armed fighting between two or more groups, nations, or states

Ex: The nation remained at war until a peace agreement was signed .
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wealth
[noun]

abundance of money, property or valuable possessions

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basically
[Adverb]

used to state one's opinion while emphasizing or summarizing its most important aspects

Ex: Basically, how much time do we need to complete the task ?
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fortunately
[Adverb]

used to express that something positive or favorable has happened or is happening by chance

Ex: He misplaced his keys , but fortunately, he had a spare set stored in a secure location .
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hopefully
[Adverb]

used for expressing that one hopes something will happen

Ex: She is training regularly , hopefully improving her performance in the upcoming marathon .
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obviously
[Adverb]

in a way that is easily understandable or noticeable

Ex: The cake was half-eaten , so obviously, someone had already enjoyed a slice .
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personally
[Adverb]

used to show that the opinion someone is giving comes from their own viewpoint

Ex: Personally, I do n’t find the movie as exciting as everyone else says .
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surprisingly
[Adverb]

in a way that is unexpected and causes amazement

Ex: She answered the question surprisingly well , demonstrating unexpected knowledge .
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