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Vocabulary Presentation

Nayoon Choi. Vocabulary Presentation . Perpetual [ pə r pétʃuəl ].

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  1. NayoonChoi Vocabulary Presentation

  2. Perpetual[pərpétʃuəl] Africa, which seems to face a perpetual food crisis, is full of overlooked and underdeveloped food plants that are not being fully exploited in the fight against hunger, according to a recent report by the National Research Council, an arm of the National Academy of Sciences. http://www.nytimes.com/1996/04/23/science/research-yields-underused-source-of-food-in-africa-grains.html

  3. Perpetual[pərpétʃuəl] • Adjective • 1. continuing all the time without changing or stopping • 2. repeated many times in a way that annoys you • 3. literary permanent • Synonym: Continuous, continual, infinite, eternal, endless • Antonym: Temporary, brief • Ex) Perpetual snow, Perpetual noise, Perpetual love

  4. Vicissitude[vɪ|sɪsɪtju:d] Vicissitude of Chinese Figure Paintings • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9zKsaTcuxU

  5. Vicissitude[vɪ|sɪsɪtju:d] • Noun • The continuous changes and problems that affect a situation or someone’s life • Synonym: change, mutation, circumstances, ups and downs, rise and decline

  6. Madrigal[|mædrɪgl] • A type of secular vocal music composition, written during the Renaissance and early Baroque eras (15th to early 17th century). Throughout most of its history it was polyphonic and unaccompanied by instruments, with the number of voices varying from two to eight, but most frequently three to six. Secular: not connected with religious matters • Polyphonic: the combination of several different patterns of musical notes sung together to form a single piece of music • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bU3FfyWVnHU

  7. Matching question • A ( ) Dinner is an American form of dinner theater often held by schools and church groups. The meal is divided into courses, each of which is heralded with a traditional song. • You could say that losing your job is just one of the ( )of life • There is the ( ) snows in the top of Mountain Everest • Perpetual, Vicissitude, Madrigal

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