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English for Computing (Vocabulary & Notes). Week 7. 15 Multimedia. integrate fit in with group reside be present; live somewhere extracurricular outside normal duties expand make or become larger extend increase size, time span exhibit display art, show
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15 Multimedia integrate fit in with group reside be present; live somewhere extracurricular outside normal duties expand make or become larger extend increase size, time span exhibit display art, show dedicate devote, commit to someone
Exercises clue aid in solving mystery adversary opponent
16 Sound and Music subscribe support view, sign name, pay in advance journal magazine, periodical skip small hopping step programme(U.K.) program
Collocations • Collocations: two or more words that often go together. • Examples: Great Taste instead of Nice Taste Nice smell instead of Great Smell
Collocations (cntd) • adverb + adjective: • utterly stupid • richly decorated • fully automatic • adjective + noun: • regular exercise • long trip • clear conscience
Collocations (cntd) • noun + noun: • pack of wolves • noun + verb: • snow falls • a wolf howls • verb + noun: • commit suicide • return money
Collocations (cntd) • verb + preposition (+ noun): • run out of money • fill with horror • fall from height • verb + adverb: • remember vaguely • slightly change • highly recommend
36 Collocations collocation co-occurrance of words worth important enough to justify something café informal restaurant competitive involving attempt to win dramatically markedly, in a startling way ignite light, arouse emotion consortium combination of organizations span extend over/across something
17 Programming successive following in sequence smoothly without difficulty sophisticated advanced, complex breed distinct animal, particular type toll fee, charge for call dozen group of 12 crucial important diction clarity of speech conventional accepted, usual, established call up bring back memories