listening 1

Question 1

interpretation(noun)

Answer 1

the way in which someone explains or understands an event
*One possible interpretation is that they want you to resign.
=yorum

Question 2

sort

Answer 2

a group or class of people, things etc that have similar qualities or features 
SYN: type, kind
=çeşit, tür

Question 3

Since modern humans emerged

Answer 3

Modern insanlar ortaya çıktığından beri

Question 4

progress(noun)

Answer 4

ilerleme, gelişim

Question 5

cognitive

Answer 5

bilişsel

Question 6

risen steadily

Answer 6

istikrarlı bir şekilde yükseldi

Question 7

speculative

Answer 7

based on guessing, not on information or facts
*a purely speculative theory about life on other planets
**highly/purely/largely speculative
=kurgusal

Question 8

Indeed

Answer 8

Aslında

Question 9

spatial(adj)

Answer 9

relating to the position, size, shape etc of things

Question 10

observe(verb)

Answer 10

to see and notice something

• It was observed that 40 percent of patients had high blood pressure.
• *observe somebody doing something

Question 11

assess

Answer 11

to make a judgment about a person or situation after thinking carefully about it
SYN :judge
**assess the impact/extent/effectiveness etc of something
*The technique is being tried in classrooms to assess what effects it may have.
=değerlendirmek

Question 12

intellect

Answer 12

akıl

Question 13

recession

Answer 13

a difficult time when there is less trade, business activity etc in a country than usual
=durgunluk

Question 14

involved(adj)

Answer 14

**be involved with somebody

=dahil olmak, ilişkili

Question 15

contradict(verb)

Answer 15

to disagree with something, especially by saying that the opposite is true
*Deborah opened her mouth to contradict, but closed it again.
=çelişmek, yalanlamak

Question 16

conditioned

Answer 16

şartlandırılmış

Question 17

fragile

Answer 17

kırılgan, narin

Question 18

vitally

Answer 18

hayati

Question 19

constant

Answer 19

sabit, sürekli

Question 20

represent

Answer 20

temsil etmek

Question 21

ensure(verb)

Answer 21

to make certain that something will happen properly SYN :make sure
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