VOA outside the classroom ( June 7 2013 week 1)

 

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VOA   outside   the  classroom     (  June   7   2013  week  1)

Economic

Vocabulary	Pronunciation	Meaning
1.Economics  (n)	/iːkəˈnɒmɪks, ɛk-/	- เศรษฐกิจ -the branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth. Ex: he is responsible for the island’s modest economics
2.financial    (adj)	/fʌɪˈnanʃ(ə)l, fɪ-/	-ทางการเงิน -an independent financial adviser Ex: shares in financial companies:
3. recovery(n)	/rɪˈkʌv(ə)ri/	-การฟื้นคืนสู่สภาพปกติ -a return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength: Ex: signs of recovery in the housing market
4. mathematics  (n)	/maθ(ə)ˈmatɪks/	-คณิตศาสตร์ -[often treated as plural] the mathematical aspects of something: Ex: James immerses himself in the mathematics of baseball
5. political(adj)	/pəˈlɪtɪk(ə)l/	-พลเมือง -relating to the ideas or strategies of a particular party or group in politics: Ex: a decision taken for purely political reasons
6. lawmakers(n)	/ˈlɔːmeɪkə/	-ผู้บัญญัติกฎหมาย  -a legislator: Ex:the game’s official lawmakers are preparing the new legislation
7. legislation(n)	/lɛdʒɪsˈleɪʃ(ə)n/	-การออกกฎหมาย -the process of making or enacting laws: Ex: it will require legislation to change this situation