ESL Living Cultures: Vocabulary Week 4

What is the meaning of Typically?

• In most cases, usually. What people would expect

• Great activity, movement or vitality

• Likely to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing

• Full of incessant or frantic activity

What is the meaning of Susceptible?

• Following on from others

• Suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently

• Likely to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing

• When something is capable of working, feasible

What is the meaning of Social Welfare?

• To order things by their level of importance and urgency

• Having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of culture

• Programmes set up by Governments to help the weakest and most vulnerable

• A supply of money, materials and staff that can be drawn on by a person or organisation to function effectively

What is the meaning of Profession?

• The ability or power to affect and shape behaviour or ideas of others

• Whether something can be done, if it is realistic and achievable

• Having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of culture

• An occupation or job that requires lots of training and educational qualifications

What is the meaning of Solitude?

• Suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently

• The state of being alone

• When something is capable of working, feasible

• Willing to talk and engage in activities with other people; friendly interaction

What is the meaning of Sustainability?

• Programmes set up by Governments to help the weakest and most vulnerable

• Including people from many different countries and cultures

• To support an organisation financially, sometimes by making the cost lower

• Usually linked to the environment, can an action be balanced and not destroy resources

What is the meaning of Emissions?

• Usually linked to the environment, can an action be balanced and not destroy resources

• Producing speciality pieces (usually art) to order

• The production and discharge of particularly gas, radiation or exhaust fumes

• An object easily broken or damaged

What is the meaning of Endure?

• Suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently

• Give something (money or ideas) in order to help achieve or provide support

• To order things by their level of importance and urgency

• To support an organisation financially, sometimes by making the cost lower

What is the meaning of Dwelling?

• An object made by a human being usually of cultural or historical interest

• A small open-fronted hut where newspapers, snacks and tickets are sold

• The customs of polite behaviour

• A place of residence

What is the meaning of Sophisticated?

• Including people from many different countries and cultures

• Likely to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing

• Having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of culture

• The process of gaining knowledge or skill from doing, seeing, of feeling things