Students from Fatih University (Istanbul) post academic vocabulary, related phonetics and definitions. The aim is to familiarize students at the English Preparatory School with specific vocabulary items related to university classes.
supply =to provide something that is wanted or needed We are short of supply of products and have to make a new order.
Friday, November 30, 2007
Department: Environmental Engeneering Class name: Biological Nitrogen Removal Vocabulary items: -leaching - = removal of nutrients from soils by water from e.g. rainfall or by plant growth The soil has been so heavily leached through intensive farming that it is no longer fertile.
-bioremediation -/-= getting rid of harmful substances from water or soil using biological methods.
1. Go to the VOA website. 2. Choose an article. 3. Listen to and read the article at the same time. 4. Select TWO unknown words. 5. Look them up in the dictionary. 6. Copy the the definition and phonetics on the posting window. Don't forget the title of the article. 7. Write your own example sentence. 8. Write down the main idea of the article (max. 2 sentences).