unit 6, part 3 Flashcards
(20 cards)
acquire
The acquisition of new skills is just one of the goals of learning vacations.
It is fun to acquire new skills while on vacation.
v , to learn something or get something
breeze
n. , light wind
broad
ad j . , wide or large
budget
n. , a plan for spending money
colorful
adJ , interesting and unusual
content
n , subject matter
costly
The cost of a learning vacation can be lower than other types of vacations.
A learning vacation could cost less than another type of vacation.
Learning vacations can be costly, but usually they are not.
adj , expensive
cuisine
n. , style of cooking
economical
A family that doesn’t have a lot of money to spend must pay attention to economy when planning a vacation.
People can economize by avoiding resort vacations.
Taking a learning vacation can be an economical way to travel.
By planning economically. you can save money and still have a great vacation.
adJ , inexpensive
endeavor
n , activity with a specific purpose,
effort
enroll
If enrollment is low, they will cancel the class.
Enrollees had to pay a deposit for the class.
One way to take a learning vacation is to enroll in a class.
v. , to sign up for a class
hone
v. , to sharpen, improve
ingredient
n. , an item in a recipe
ongoing
adj , continuing
residential
The local residents are always helpful to visitors.
The student residence is simple but comfortable.
This place is convenient for a learning vacation because you can reside right at the college.
Residential colleges are popular places for learning vacations.
adJ , with living accommodations,
related to housing
resort
n., a vacation place
sponsor
v. , to organize and be responsible for
supervision
You will always have the supervision of an experienced art teacher during the painting trip.
A professional artist will act as supervisor of the trip.
Experienced art teachers will supervise your work.
The professor will be in a supervisory role on the trip.
direction, assistance
survey
n. , a study of opinions in a sample of
the population
taste
n. , preference