Word Formation [Practice 3,4]

Word Formation [Practice 3,4]

Digital photo

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The best thing about a digital photo is that you can manipulate it to the extent of your (1) ___ (imagine).

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This manipulation can be achieved thanks to (2) ___ (vary) software packages available on the market,

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varying in (3) ___ (complex复杂) from the feature packed Adobe Photoshop to Paint Shop Pro.

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Still, there is magic when a digital photo is modified by experienced hands and eyes, allowing that (4) ___ (believe) moment to be captured in such a way as to never be forgotten,

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but even then they can be refined further. It is the story or the impression behind that moment that keeps the viewer (5) ___ (amour恋情) with the photo for a longer period of time.

enamoured迷恋的 (adj)

amour (n)

french

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It takes time to become a perfect photographer and one needs to grow through experimentation and experiences. However a basic (6) ___ (know) of the techniques of photographing is must.

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A digital camera is not all that is required to make a good photographer. (7) ___ (primary) , know your camera well.

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Read the manual top to bottom, and then go out go out to play with the machine. Now come back to the basics and learn about other things like exposure, shutter speed, aperture etc. that helps you to (8) ___ (custom) your digital photo in real time

INSOMNIA

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Almost everyone has experienced an occasional poor night's sleep due to worries, an impending (1) ___ (dead) , or a sick child.

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For at least 10 per cent of the adult population, though, insomnia is a chronic and burdensome problem. It is also the most (2) ___ (prevail战胜) of all sleep disorders.

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Although there is a tendency to (3) ___ (trivial不重要) or make fun of sleep problems, chronic difficulty sleeping produces daytime fatigue, mood disturbances, and problems with attention and concentration,

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and it often makes otherwise simple tasks difficult to (4) ___ (complete).

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When left untreated, insomnia increases (5) ___ (absent) from work and heightens the risk of depression.

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While there is no doubt that insomnia should be taken seriously, people with sleep problems are often (6) ___ (courage) by the lack of resources available to treat the problem.

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Of course, we are inundated with advertisements for (7) ___ (vary) sleeping pills.

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Although they may be useful in the short term under some circumstances, there are risks of habituation and (8) ___ (depend) associated with their long-term usage.

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It takes time to become a perfect photographer and one needs to grow through experimentation and experiences. However a basic (6) ___ (know) of the techniques of photographing is must.