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PRS 4
New Vocabulary: A few days after Thanksgiving, Danny goes outside to play. He wanders to the playground on his snowshoes. He decides to play secret agent and digs through the snow to crawl into a cement ring. Once inside, he feels claustrophobic. He also has a vague sense he’s not alone in there. He hears…
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PRS 3
New Vocabulary: – Turnaround – оборот (a complete change from a bad situation to a good situation) /ˈtɜrnəˌraʊnd/ – Recoile – отдача (the movement backwards of a gun after it has been fired) /rɪˈkɔɪl/ – Wasp – оса (a type of flying insect that can sting you) /wæsp/ – Prancing – гарцующий (to walk or…
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2nd PR Session
The Shining by Stephen King 1) ebony – хурма, черное дерево 2) prick – колоть 3) reverie – мечтательность, задумчивость I would like to say that I’ve chosen this book because the title sounded good to me and the plot itself seemed to be interesting. I like the style of this book, the language isn’t…
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PRS 4
New words 1) Pitch-black darkness – кромешная тьма (very dark) |ˈpɪtʃblæk| 2) Painstakingly – кропотливо (with great care andthoroughness) ˈpeɪnzteɪkɪŋli| 3) Allusion – намек (an expression designed to call somethingto mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect orpassing reference) |əˈluʒn| Final Impressions: Well, I like this book a lot. I would like to recommend this…
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PR SESSION 3
New words that I found: • Harp – арфа (а multi-string musical instrument which has theplane of its strings positioned perpendicularly to thesoundboard) |haɚp| • To Condemn – осуждать (to condemn means to express strongdisapproval or criticism, often in relation to somethingconsidered wrong or bad) |canˈdəm| • To Mull – обдумать (to think a lot…
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Education Stuff
Today I’m going to share with you some vocabulary on this topic I like the most!! 1. To hit the books – to study hard 2. To cut class – to skip class 3. To pull an all-nighter – to study for the whole night 4. To get caught up – to be at the…
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Silent Patient PRS
New Vocabulary: My impressions: The Silent Patient is a psychological thriller by Alex Michaelides about a dedicated psychotherapist trying to help his patient recover after she refuses to speak following the murder of her husband. Alicia is the woman who killed her husband in cold blood. In this book you can find topics like childhood…
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Entry
My first month of Sophomore year was like…nothing? You may ask me why did I use “nothing”. If we talk about study – then yeah, nothing. Uhm, I skipped a lot of classes in September bcs of my journey. And if we talk just about September, in general, then it was amazing. I went to…
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