M6 Vocabulary 1

M6 Vocabulary 1

Benefits (pl. n)

'I enjoy the benefits of being a Tesco club card member'

Multiple Choice

benefits

• a good job

• what you do for money

• an advantage or profit gained from something

What are some examples of benefits in your life/school/work/where you live

benefits

What is the Thai translation? Write it down in your books to help you revise.

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Expertise (n)

skill, knowledge, gift

Multiple Choice

expertise means?

• the money you get from a job

• expert skill or knowledge in a particular field.

• someone who is bad at something

Can you name some different types of expertise?

for example: technical expertise

Multiple Select

Which words are synonyms for the word expertise?

• skill

• mastery

• know-how

• incompetence

expertise

What is the Thai translation?

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Job security (n. phr)

What do you think this noun phrase means?

Multiple Choice

job security

• having a job that pays well

• having a fun job

• having a good job that you are unlikely to be fired from

Multiple Select

Which of these jobs does NOT have good job security?

• government worker?

• teacher

• grab driver

• policeman

• dishwasher in a restaurant

job security

What is the Thai translation?

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substitute (v)

to use or add in place of something

Multiple Select

Which is the correct use of the word substitute?

• You can substitute milk for coconut milk in the recipe

• I substitute milk it's better than coconut milk

Multiple Select

Which of these words are a synonym for substitute?

• exchange

• switch

• swap

• leave

substitute

What is the Thai translation?

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wage (n)

a fixed or regular payment from an employer to an employee

Do these people have a good wage?

• yes

• no

Do these people have a good wage?

yes

no

which jobs pay a good wage in Thailand?

wage

What is the Thai translation?

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campaign (n)

an organized course of action to achieve a particular goal.

Fill in the Blank

Donald Trump is currently running a political___________ based on fear and hatred

what type of campaign is this?

advertising campaign

what kind of campaign is this?

political campaign

campaign

what is the Thai translation?

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credible (adj)

able to be believed; convincing.

is this a credible image?

is this a credible image?

Multiple Choice

Which is more credible?

• a photograph

• a blog post

credible

What is the Thai translation?

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distort (v)

give a misleading or false account or impression of

Multiple Select

which of these words are a synonym for the word distort?

• twist

• lie

• manipulate

• falsify

Have you ever given fake or misleading information to anyone? Parents/ friends/your teachers?

Did you distort the facts?

distort

What is the Thai translation?

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inherent (adj)

existing as a natural and basic part of something

Ex. The desire for freedom is inherent in all people.

A chocolate teapot

There was an inherent weakness in the design chocolate melts!!!

Free running

The inherent danger of free running means you shouldn't do it!

inherent

What is the Thai translation?

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misleading (adj)

giving the wrong idea or impression

This is a very misleading fish

he is misleading people into thinking he is a shark

Anyone experienced this?

The image on the left is misleading

misleading

What is the Thai translation?

now for some questions to test your knowledge of the new words

over 50% = 1 magic point

Multiple Choice

You can ______ white rice for brown, its much healthier

• distort

• wage

• substitute

• benefits

Fill in the Blank

Im rich! Work has increased my _____________ this month.

Multiple Choice

I would not recommend quickly chopping vegetables unless you have ____________with a knife.

• benefits

• expertise

• distort

• misleading

Multiple Choice

As a student he benefits from discounts at stores like H&M and at the cinema too!

• inherent

• benefits

• substitute

• distort

Multiple Choice

This is not a _______ image

• distort

• credible

• misleading