Vocabulary Unit 5

In the unit 5 which talks about the Feng Shui we learned some words related to the topic.

• Frowned upon = disapproved of
• Aligning = properly positioning
• Skeptically = doubtfully
  

Like the topic of the unit was Feng shui we studied some symbols that represent the Japanese

• Gardens like:
• rocks
• sculptures
• water
• carp
• the green color

Pronunciation part

We also learned how we have to pronounce some words like

Skeptically
It is pronounced like it is written but with the stress in the (kep) syllable

Feng shui /feng shua/

Bitch /I/ Beaches /iy/

Diference between the same word

Fish = singular
Some fish = plural

Carp = singular
Some carp = plural

The teacher teached us that the word digression is pronounced in two different ways:

The American people pronounce the word with the letter /I/ (digression) and the British people pronounce the word with /ei/