Thursday, October 26, 2017

NA2 26/10/17

p.19-20

get ahead 
phrasal verb
to be successful and do better than other people in a job or work 
She soon found that it wasn’t easy to get ahead in the movie business.

tenement /ˈtenəmənt/ noun [countable] 
a large building divided into apartments, especially in the poorer areas of a city
tenement building/house/block

gentrification /ˌdʒentrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun [uncountable] 
a gradual process in which an area in bad condition where poor people live is changed by people with more money coming to live there and improving it


Homework: review, unit , p. 21

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