A novelist is a writer who creates long works of fiction, typically in the form of novels, which are extended narratives that explore characters, plots, and themes in depth. A novelist crafts stories that can range from realistic portrayals of life to imaginative tales, using their skills in storytelling, character development, and plot construction to engage readers.

Who is a "novelist"?

novelist

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to inspire

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publication

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to consult

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reputation

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display

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material

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to set up

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to gather

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A department is a specific part of an organization, university, or government that focuses on a particular area of work, study, or responsibility. In a university, it refers to a division that specializes in a subject, such as mathematics or history, while in a workplace, it handles tasks like finance or human resources. Departments help organize work or study into smaller groups to make tasks and goals more manageable and efficient.

What is a "department"?

department

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to attract

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profile

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to publicize

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to apply

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presumably

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lecturer

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to cover

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entirely

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to [be] up to  {sb}

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to base on

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lead-in

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campaigning

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reform

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to link

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to adapt

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straight away

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quotation

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to illustrate

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touring

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amusement

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to draw on

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A theme in a literary or artistic piece is the main idea or underlying message that the creator wants to convey. It is the central topic or subject that brings the work together and gives it deeper meaning. Themes can explore a wide range of concepts, such as love, conflict, freedom, or human nature, and they help to provide insight and provoke thought in the audience.

What is a "theme"?

theme

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selfishness

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social justice

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Satire is a form of writing that uses humor, irony, or exaggeration to criticize or mock people, institutions, or social practices. The goal of satire is often to highlight flaws, absurdities, or injustices in a way that provokes thought and encourages change. By presenting issues in a humorous or exaggerated manner, satire aims to make its critique more engaging and impactful, shedding light on the shortcomings or contradictions in the subject being satirized.

What is "satire"?

satire

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A heroine is a central female character in a story who displays qualities such as courage, strength, and moral integrity. She often embarks on a significant journey or faces various challenges, working to achieve noble goals or overcome obstacles. The heroine usually plays a key role in the plot, often standing up against antagonists or adversity to protect others or bring about positive change.

Who is a "heroine"?

heroine

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guardian

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debtor

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to inherit

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fortune

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primarily

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open day

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Here you can find the vocabulary from Test 2 - Listening - Part 3 in the Cambridge IELTS 15 - Academic coursebook, to help you prepare for your IELTS exam.

IELTS 15 - Academic | Test 2 - Listening - Part 3

Test 2 - Listening - Part 3

Cambridge IELTS 15 - Academic "Test 2 - Listening - Part 3" Vocabulary