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Answer — Exercise 6

3a - Reading·On Screen B1+/B2 - Student's Book

Question

Explain the words in bold. Check in the Word List.

Answer

  • mass (n) → size
  • eager (adj) → willing; keen
  • medical missionary (n) → a doctor who travels abroad to help people and teach them about Christianity
  • entire (adj) → whole
  • stumbled upon (phr v) → found by chance
  • witnessed (past participle) → seen
  • is located (phr) → is situated
  • gorge (n) → a long narrow valley
  • wonders of (phr) → marvels of
  • World Heritage Site (phr) → a place that has been recognised by the UN for its uniqueness and need of protection
  • adds (v) → contributes
  • magnificence (n) → greatness

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