College Oral Communication 1 – The Power of Music
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to get information from a computer; to get something; I must ____ my schedule from the university computer.
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access
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change, make different, modify
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alter
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one part of a book or a long paper
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chapter
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Music in the old educated tradition of a culture (not popular music) e.g., Beethoven, Bach, Mozart
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classical
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a general idea or thought
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concept
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the ways of behaving that are special to a group of people such a country, race, social group or region
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culture
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grow larger
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expand
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a folder, box, space on the computer where you can hold information
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file
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to pay attention to; We must ___ on the lecture today because the professor is giving a test!
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focus
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recognize a person or thing; In biology class, we had to ___ different types of plants.
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identify
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single, separate; Each___ student will learn English at their own speed.
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individual
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to hurt, to cause damage
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injure
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your work, a task; Your __ is to study hard and go to class.
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job
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an academic speech on a topic
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lecture
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important, main; There are 3 __ points in this lecture.
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major
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supporting points, less important points; This is one major topic and many __ details.
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minor
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related to the body; I go to the doctor for a __ exam each year.
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physical
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to speak or move when something happens to you; Don't use your cell phone when you drive because you won't __ properly if you have an accident.
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react
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to stop being nervous, angry or busy; __ and enjoy yourself and forget your problems.
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relax
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strain on the body or the mind; Drinking a lot of coffee can cause physical and emotional ___.
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stress
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nervous, tight and stiff, anxious
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tense
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The most important idea; what a piece of writing is mainly about
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main idea
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the controlling sentence of a paper
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thesis statement
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a situation where two or more people understand each other
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connection
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a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound
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rhythm
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fear or nervousness about what might happen
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anxiety
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very happy
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excited
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a strong feeling such as love, fear, or anger
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emotion
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to capture and hold the attention and imagination of the audience
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entertain
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similar to tense and anxiety
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nervousness
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likely; We will ___ leave at 3:00, but I'm not 100% sure.
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probably
