2008年9月30日火曜日

Fall Semester

estimate
context: An estimate of the number of words you read
Definition: a calculation of the value, size, amount etc of something

calculation
Definition:(countable usually plural, uncountable) when you use number in order to find out an amount, price, or value

odd
context: Estamating the number of words you have read many seem odd to you.
Definiton:strange different from what is normal or expected, especially in a may that you disapprove of or cannnot understand

indicating, length
context: As I will explain in class, however, this is a very common way indicating the length of somethinf in English.

indicating
Definition:
1(transitive) to show that a particular situation exists, or that something is likely to be true
2(transitive)to say or do something to make your wishes, intention etc clear

length
Definition:
1SIZE(uncountable and countable)the measurement of how long something is from one end to the other

2TIME(uncountable and countable)the amount of time that you spend doing something or that something continues

3BOOKS/FILMS ETC(uncountable and countable)the amount of writing in a book, or the amount of time a film, play etc continue

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I read Fall Semester.
I used tool 英辞郎 and Longman Dictionary. I read 295 words.
I understood how to study in this semester.
I try to read many words as possible. I'll do my best !