VIP Class Notes (Li)
Today we focused on:
History book
Vocabulary
decomposition: to cause something (such as dead plants and the bodies of dead animals) to be slowly destroyed and broken down by natural processes, chemicals, etc.
eg. The decomposition process takes place soon after an organism dies.
far-flung: covering a very large area
eg. A far-flung empire
flourish:to grow well/to be successful
eg. Plants and animals that flourished here thousands of years ago.
replicate: to repeat or copy exactly
eg. Scientists have failed to replicate [=duplicate] the results of his experiment.
scarcity: a very small supply
eg. There was a scarcity of food.
devastating: causing great damage or harm
eg. It was a devastating disease.
Grammar
a piece break off – a piece broke off/chipped off
people with very much money – people with a lot of money
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