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VOCABULARY LIST
These are the words and phrases we will be focussing on in the vocabulary practice below. Which words/phrases do you know already? Are there any that you've never seen before?

Nouns
age archaeologist century decade error evidence excavation generation the Middle Ages millennia period phase pioneer timeline

Adjectives

ancient chronological consecutive historical imminent middle-aged nostalgic prehistoric prior (to) punctual time-consuming

Verbs

erode infer predate span

Phrases with time
in time lose track of time on time save time spend time take so long the right time

Adverbs

chronologically formerly previously subsequently

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SHOW YOUR PROGRESS
Before you do any of the exercises below, make sure you have completed one or both of the tasks in the Show Your Progress PDF (download it below). Remember to keep a record of how you answered the questions.

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VOCABULARY PRACTICE
Work through these exercises in this order to learn and practice the above vocabulary.

  1. Exercise I

  2. Exercise II

  3. Exercise III — you will need to download PDF_for_Exercises_III_and_IV.pdf (attached below) to complete this task

  4. Exercise IV — you will need to download PDF_for_Exercises_III_and_IV.pdf (attached below) to complete this task

  5. Exercise V

  6. Exercise VI

Now go to the next lecture in this section for some practice in IELTS listening (Section Four).

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