Part B

Vocabulary File

Words and word combinations	Translation
accelerate, v acceleration, n adopt, v authority, n aware, adj be ~ of something awareness, n concern, v matters of public ~ condemn, v culminate (in), v crucial, adj discriminate, v eliminate, v enhance, v enhancement, n equal, adj equality, n expend, v expenditures, n hostile, adj hostility, n hypocrisy, n investigate, v investigation, n judge, v judgment, n justify, v minority, n mission, n negotiate, v negotiation, n pass, v pass bills proliferation, n non-proliferation, n resolve, v resolution, n step up, v tribute, n
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Reinforcing Vocabulary

Ex.1. Complete the table using the correct forms of the words.

Noun	Verb	Adjective

Ex.2. Match the words with appropriate definitions.

Ex.3. Fill in the right form of the following words.

Ex.4. Fill in the correct prepositions.

Language Functions File

Asking about problems

Saying you are worried

Formal

- I hope you don't mind me asking this, but is anything wrong/is anything the matter? - Excuse me asking, you don't seem to be your usual cheery self this morning. - Are you certain/quite sure there's nothing worrying you?/there's nothing the matter? - May I ask if anything is wrong?

- I find ... very worrying. - I'm extremely nervous of ... - ... gives some cause for concern. - I'm afraid of ...

Neutral

- I know it's really none of my business/ nothing to do with me really, but it does occasionally help to talk about things, you know... - You look worried/seem a bit upset this morning. What's the matter?

- I'm uneasy about ... - I'm very anxious ... - I have some problems, you know... - I fear ... - I'm worried/scared ...

Informal

- Something worrying you, isn't it? - There's something bothering you, isn't there? - Is there a problems? - Is something the matter? - What's up?

- I'm worried sick about/by ... - I'm really in a flap. - I've got the wind up about ...

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