Fog

Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 063 v.2


         Main Definitions

1. cloud |n| a white or grey mass in the sky that forms from very small drops of water.
2. "The storm was still a way off but black clouds were gathering."
3. "Thick cloud obscured the top of the hill."
4. fog 1 |n| a cloud like mass or layer of minute water droplets or ice crystals near the surface of the earth, appreciably reducing visibility.
5. "We get heavy fogs on this coast in winter."

Family Relationship

Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 60 v.10

      Main Definitions

1. family relationship |n| relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
2. "So is allowing sufficient time off for maternity and paternity leave, and time off to maintain family relationships and doing family matters."
3. "Some of my family relationships changed for good, as I was branded untrustworthy."
4. "One of the differences I see among Latino families and White families is that generally speaking Latinos value family relationships over education."
5. "Those with family relationships that would allow entry include grandparents, grandchildren, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins of people in the United States."
6. kin |n| related.
7. "He was kin to the brothers."
8. kinship 1 |n| blood relationship.
9. "Likewise there is no established framework of social relations, such as kinship

Rain

Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 062 v.05

           Main Definitions

1. rain 1 / rainfall |n| drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds.
2. "The rain had not stopped for days."
3. rain 2 |n| water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1 / 50 in. (0.5 mm) in diameter. 
4. "It’s raining"
5. precipitation |n| rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.
6. "In places where the warmer air extends to the ground, the precipitation will

Sky

Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 61 v.2

      Main Elements

1. sky |n| the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth.
2. atmosphere |n| the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body.
3. cloud |n| any collection of particles suspended at a considerable altitude. 
4. moon |n| any of natural satellite of a planet.
5. planet |n| any celestial body that revolves around a star. 
6. stars |n| any celestial body visible from the Earth at night.
7. sun |n| the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar

Introduction to I.T.

Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 275 v.5

        Main Definitions

1. IT / Information Technology |n| is the application of computers and elecommunications equipment to store, retrieve, transmit and manipulate data, often in the context of a business or other enterprise.
2. computer science / computing 1 |n| the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures. 
3. computer science / computing 2 |n| the study of computers and how they can be used.