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Unit 15: English You Need
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መወከስ ማህደረ-ቃላት
Session 1 - Exam Tips
familiarise
get to know well
act on
do something based on information or advice you have been given
appropriate
suitable or right for a particular situation
Session 2 - News Review
surge
a sudden increase
ransomware
a virus designed to stop a computer working unless money is paid
stopped in its tracks
stop moving or doing something suddenly
Session 3 - Pronunciation in the News
confidential
secret, particularly in military and business contexts
There are four syllables: con-fi-den-tial
The stress is on the third syllable: con-fi-DEN-tial
'tial' is pronounced as /ʃ(ə)l/
In phonemic script, the word is written like this: /ˌkɒnfɪˈdenʃ(ə)l/