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Vocabulary Unit 10

Unit 10 introduces vocabulary related to museums, including terms for art, materials, and forms of communication. Key words include 'exhibition,' 'sculpture,' and 'sign language,' highlighting the diverse aspects of museum experiences. The unit also covers various materials like 'terracotta' and 'limestone' used in art and architecture.
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Vocabulary Unit 10

Unit 10 introduces vocabulary related to museums, including terms for art, materials, and forms of communication. Key words include 'exhibition,' 'sculpture,' and 'sign language,' highlighting the diverse aspects of museum experiences. The unit also covers various materials like 'terracotta' and 'limestone' used in art and architecture.
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UNIT 10: GREAT MUSEUM

touch verb /tʌtʃ/ to be in, come into, or


make, contact with something else

admire verb /ədˈmɑɪər/ to respect and approve of


someone or something

visitor noun /ˈvɪz.ɪ.t̬ ɚ/ someone who visits a person or place

exhibition noun /ˌek.səˈbɪʃ.ən/ a public display

fascinating adjective /ˈfæs.ən.eɪ.tɪŋ/ extremely interesting

unusual adjective /ʌnˈjuː.ʒu.əl/ rare; uncommon

sculpture noun /ˈskʌlp.tʃɚ/ work done by a sculptor

sign language noun /ˈsaɪn ˌlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ/ a system of


communicating with people who cannot hear by
using hand signals rather than spoken words

fossil noun /ˈfɑː.səl/ the hardened remains of


an animal or vegetable found in rock

cocoon noun /kəˈkuːn/ a silk covering spun by


many insect larvae, and in which they live while turning into butterflies

cotton candy noun /ˌkɑː.tən ˈkæn.di/ candy floss

lucky adjective /ˈlʌk.i/ having good things happen to you


by chance
beast noun /biːst/ an animal, a large or wild

snore verb /snɔːr/ to make a noise like a snort while


sleeping, when one is breathing in

terracotta noun /ˌter.əˈkɑː.t̬ ə/ hard, baked reddish-


brown clay

architecture noun /ˈɑːr.kə.tek.tʃɚ/


the art of designing buildings

limestone noun /ˈlaɪm.stoʊn/


a white or light grey rock that is used as a building material and in
the making of cement

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