ACTIVITY

Rodriguez Chicchon Sandra

Name: _______________________________________Date: 12-03-2024
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Unit 3. Individual work

I. Write new words (Keywords)

Word Phonetics Meaning

Ephemeral /ɪˈfɛmərəl/ Lasting for a very short time; fleeting.

Serendipity /ˌsɛrənˈdɪpɪti/ The occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way.

Euphoria /juˈfɔriə/ A feeling or state of intense excitement and happiness.

Epiphany /ɪˈpɪfəni/ A moment of sudden revelation or insight.

Quixotic /kwɪkˈsɒtɪk / Exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical.

Halcyon /ˈhælsiən/ Denoting a period of time in the past that was idyllically happy and peaceful.

Sonder /ˈsɒndə/ The realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own.

Petrichor /ˈpɛtrɪkɔːr/ The earthy scent produced when rain falls on dry soil.
Bucolic /bjuːˈkɒlɪk/ Relating to the pleasant aspects of the countryside and country life.

Nefelibata /ˌnɛfɪˈlɪbətə/ A person who lives in the clouds of their own imagination or dreams.

/ˈsɒndərlʌst/ The strong desire to wander or travel and explore the world.
Sonderlust

Panacea /ˌpanəˈsiːə/ A solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases.

Elixir /ɪˈlɪksər/ A magical or medicinal potion believed to have the power to cure all ills.

/ˈhælsiən/
Halcyon Denoting a period of time in the past that was idyllically happy and peaceful.

Sempiternal /ˌsɛmpɪˈtɜːnəl/ Enduring forever; eternal.

Effervescent /ˌɛfəˈvɛsənt/ Vivacious and enthusiastic.

Incandescent /ˌɪnkənˈdɛsənt/ Emitting light as a result of being heated.

Mellifluous /mɛˈlɪflʊəs/ Sweet or musical; pleasant to hear.

Luminescence /ˌluːmɪˈnɛsəns/ The emission of light by a substance that has not been heated.

Ebullient /ɪˈbʌljənt/ Cheerful and full of energy.

Serendipitous /ˌsɛrənˈdɪpɪtəs/ Occurring or discovered by chance in a happy or beneficial way.