Monday, November 20, 2017

NA2 20/11/17

p.29

fugitive /ˈfjuːdʒətɪv/ noun [countable] 
someone who is trying to avoid being caught by the police
fugitive from
a fugitive from US justice

poacher /ˈpəʊtʃə $ ˈpoʊtʃər/ noun [countable] 
1 someone who illegally catches or shoots animals, birds, or fish, especially on private land without permission

trapper /ˈtræpə $ -ər/ noun [countable] 
someone who traps wild animals, especially for their fur

struggle up/out of/into etc
to move somewhere with great difficulty
Walkers were struggling up the dusty track.
trudge /trʌdʒ/ verb [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] 
to walk with slow heavy steps, especially because you are tired or it is difficult to walk
 We trudged home through the snow.

thornɔːn $ θɔːrn/ ●○○ noun 
1 [countable] a sharp point that grows on the stem of a plant such as a rose
2 [countable, uncountable] a bush or tree that has thorns
 a long, low hedge of thorns


yawn /jɔːn $ jɒːn/ ●●○ verb [intransitive] 
1 to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply because you are tired or bored
 Alan stretched and yawned.

Homework: writing activity, ex. 5 p.29: write the end of the story (Max. 100 words but with descriptive language)



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