Jöjjön egy adag könnyen összekeverhető szó - természetesen magyarázatokkal és feladattal.
1. sceptic or septic?
sceptic /ˈskeptɪk/ = a person inclined to doubt – szkeptikus, kétkedő
septic /ˈseptɪk/ = infected with bacteria – fertőzött
2. sight or site?
sight /saɪt/ = the ability to see, something in your view – látás, látvány
site /saɪt/ = a location – hely, helyszín
3. stationary or stationery?
stationary /ˈsteɪʃənəri/ = not moving – álló, nem mozgó
stationery /ˈsteɪʃənəri/ = writing materials – irodaszerek és papíráru
4. storey or story?
storey /ˈstɔːri/ = a level of a building – emelet, szint
story /ˈstɔːri/ = a tale or account – történet
5. titillate or titivate?
titillate /ˈtɪtɪleɪt/ = to arouse interest – izgat, érdeklődését felkelti
titivate /ˈtɪtɪveɪt/ = to make more attractive – kicicomáz, vonzóbbá tesz
6. tortuous or torturous?
tortuous /ˈtɔːtʃuəs/ = full of twists; complex – tekervényes, nem egyenes
torturous /ˈtɔːtʃərəs/ = full of pain or suffering – kínzó, gyötrő
7. wreath or wreathe?
wreath /riːθ/ = a ring-shaped arrangement of flowers – koszorú
wreathe /riːð/ = to surround or encircle – átölel, körbe/összefon
8. yoke or yolk?
yoke /jəʊk/ = a wooden crosspiece for harnessing a pair of oxen – iga
yolk = /jəʊk/ the yellow centre of an egg – tojás sárgája
Can you match the definition with the word?
1. sceptic |
a. a location |
2. septic |
b. writing materials |
3. sight |
c. to make more attractive |
4. site |
d. a ring-shaped arrangement of flowers |
5. stationary |
e. the yellow centre of an egg |
6. stationery |
f. a person inclined to doubt |
7. storey |
g. a wooden crosspiece for harnessing a pair of oxen |
8. story |
h. infected with bacteria |
9. titillate |
i. full of twists; complex |
10. titivate |
j. a level of a building |
11. tortuous |
k. to surround or encircle |
12. torturous |
l. not moving |
13. wreath |
m. to arouse interest |
14. wreathe |
n. full of pain or suffering |
15. yoke |
o. the ability to see |
16. yolk |
p. a tale or account |
Key:
1. f.
2. h.
3. o.
4. a.
5. l.
6. b.
7. j.
8. p.
9. m.
10. c.
11. i.
12. n.
13. d.
14. k.
15. g.
16. e.
