Thursday, December 10, 2015

I have prepared this material of vocabulary learning for EFL intermediate learners of rural area who have no access to internet. Only teacher can use internet through his/her personal devices. I have selected five words from AWL (Coxhead, 2000) to make these materials.
1. Read the following sentences of each word and try to find out the meaning of these words.
A) Accurate-
   i) The data is not accurate at all.
   ii) The watch keeps accurate time.
  iii) The sentence is not grammatically accurate.
   iv)Your analysis of the situation is accurate.
B) Brief-
    i) I have a brief statement.
    ii) The train made a brief stop.
   iii) He died after a brief illness.
   iv) The teacher gave a brief explanation.
    v) There was a brief pause and then the music began.
C) Conflict-
    i) I tried to avoid conflict.
    ii) His ideas conflict with mine.
    iii) It is impossible to resolve the conflict.
    iv) The conflict began over a simple misunderstanding.
     v) The European conflict was over.

D) File-
   i) My computer crashed and I lost a bunch of important files.
  ii) The journalist filed his report.
  iii) Could you please file these documents for me?
   iv) We will put your resume in our file.
   v) The teacher keeps a file of his students.
E) Terminate-
    i) He was advised to terminate the contract.
    ii) He is terminated from his job.
    iii) The train will terminate at Dhaka.
    iv) He is putting pressure on me to terminate you.
    v) Terminating of a person from his employment without strong reason is unfair.
2. Write down the definition of these words- accurate, brief, conflict, file and terminate.
3. Check the written meaning of the words with the dictionary meaning.
4. Write down you own sentences with each of the word.
5. Fill in the blanks with given words. (You might have to change the word form)
         Brief
    Terminate
     Conflict
          File
        Accurate

i) His speech was _____________.
ii) I tried to solve the _________________ between them.
iii) I always keep my important documents in a ______________.
iv) He gave me an _________________ direction of the road.
v) He was ________________ from his employment because of his crime.






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