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- Greg Malivuk
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- Homework: p. 111 (handout) part 2
- synonyms antonyms
- old ancient novel
- antiquated up-to-date
- antique current
- obsolete young
- out-of-date new
- old-fashioned innovative
- immature/childish (negative)
- childlike/youthful (positive)
- fair impartial biased
- open-minded prejudiced
- (liberal) bigoted
- just unjust
- perfect immaculate flawed
- faultless faulty
- impeccable second-rate
- flawless second-class, secondhand, etc.
- first-rate
- top-[many things]
- unimportant trivial urgent
- irrelevant vital
- petty essential
- non-vital non-trivial
- non-essential
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- smooth
- falter/faltering
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- essential machinery, antiquated machinery
- novel idea
- bigoted racist
- petty crime
- liberal media
- impeccable performance, flawless performance, flawed performance
- vital organs
- antique vase
- urgent mail
- ancient Greece
- impeccable manners
- current affairs
- “have an affair” = cheat on your husband or wife
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- collocation - words that often go with each other, so using a different word (even a synonym) may sound wrong to native speakers
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- “utopia” comes from Greek for “not a place”, but the pronunciation is the same as the “eu-” prefix that means “good”, which was probably intentional for Thomas More (who wrote “Utopia” in 1516)
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- - crime and punishment
- - religion
- - government and making laws
- - dangerous or unpleasant work (if there’s no crime or war, there would be no slaves to do this work)
- - business, money, and the economy
- - war and foreign relations
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- Homework: create at least one rule for each of the above categories that you would have in a utopia
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