edible /ˈedəbəl/ UK
US adjetivo
comestible
res‧er‧voir /ˈrezəvwɑː $ -ərvwɑːr, -vɔːr/ ●●○ noun
[countable]
reservoir of
- She found she had reservoirs of unexpected strength.
ˌwell-ˈstocked
adjective
having a large supply and variety of things,
especially food or drink
a well-stocked supermarket
watt /wɒt $ wɑːt/
serv‧ing /ˈsɜːvɪŋ
$ ˈsɜːr-/ noun
[countable]
an amount of food that is enough for one person SYN
helping
- This should make enough for four servings.
- Can I have another serving
con‧serve /kənˈsɜːv $ -ɜːrv/ ●○○ verb [transitive]
1 to protect something and prevent it from changing or
being damaged SYN preserve, → conservation
- We must conserve our woodlands for future
generations.
- efforts to conserve fish stocks
2 to use as little water, energy etc as possible so
that it is not wasted → conservation
- the need to conserve energy
de‧sal‧i‧na‧tion /diːˌsæləˈneɪʃən/ noun [uncountable] technical
the process of removing salt from sea water so that
people can use it
—desalinate /diːˈsæləneɪt/ verb [transitive]
del‧ta /ˈdeltə/ noun
[countable]
an area of low land where a river spreads into many
smaller rivers near the sea
- the Nile delta
dam /dæm/ ●●○ noun [countable]
p. 82
ex. 4
One of the wettest places in the UK
He leaves the tap running
The salt can destroy the sea
Plants which can grow with salt water
Before rich wetland, now it’s all dried up
Irrigate fields & provide water for the people in
Nevada.
Collects rain water, washes the dishes every other day
People should be like her
every other
the first, third, fifth etc or the second, fourth,
sixth etc
You only need
to water plants every other day.
I visit my
parents every other weekend.
brine /braɪn/ noun
[uncountable]
1 water that contains a lot of salt and is used for
preserving food
- fish pickled in brine
Homework: ex. 6
& 7
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