Monday, 26 March 2012

UFS111 - 2nd vocabulary Entry

UFS111 - 2nd vocabulary Entry
1. Exploring
~ to travel for the purpose of discovery
2. Conquest
~ the act of conquering
3. Trekking
~ a long and difficult trip.
4. Distance
~ a distant region
5. Continent
~ one of the large landmasses of the earth
6. Sailing
~ the departure of a vessel from port
7. Map
~ diagrammatic representation of the earth surface or part of it
8. Compass
~ navigation instrument for finding direction.
9. Torch
~ a light usually carried in the hand to lifht the way in the dark.
10.Discover
~ make a new finding
11. Passage
~ a journey usually by ship
12. Navigator
~ the ship's officer in charge of navigation
13. Treasure Trove
~ treasure of unknown ownership found hidden.
14. Foreign Country
~ any state of which one is not a citizen
15. Colonizer
~ an act of travelling by water
16. Expedition
~ an organized group of people undertaking for a particular purpose.
17. Trading
~ buying or selling securities or accommodation
18. Convoy
~ a collection of merchant ship with an escort of warship
19. Coast
~ the shore of a sea or ocean
20. Longitude
~ the angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich.
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The comedian that make me interested is MR.BEAN.Mr. Bean is a British television comedy television series which starred Rowan Atkinson as Mr. Bean. Along with Atkinson, Robin Driscoll, Richard Curtis and Ben Elton are the writers of Mr. Bean. On January 1, 1990 the first episode was broadcast while the final episode titled “Goodnight, Mr. Bean” was broadcast on 31 October, 1995.

After seeing the huge success of Mr. Bean, an animated cartoon series was made in 2002 with the same title. In the animated series also very little actual dialogues are used. In the animated series the number of supporting characters is more than in the original television series and includes Mrs. Wicket, Mr. Bean’s landlady, and Mrs. Wicket’s one eyed cat, Scrapper. The voice for animated Bean was provided by Atkinson himself.

Mr. Bean’s first name is never revealed, when once asked for his first name Bean replies Mister Mr. Bean is shown as a boy trapped in a grown man’s body who gets into hilarious situations due to his own actions. Mr. Bean is shown as living in London always wearing a tweed jacket and a red tie.it is was so very funny movie.

UFS111 - 5th Vocabulary Entry

UFS111 - 5th Vocabulary Entry
1. Forsake
Meaning : leave someone who needs or count in you.
2. Inlay
Meaning : decorated the surface of by inserting wood, metal or stone.
3. Mislead
Meaning : give someone the wrong direction.
4. Rive
Meaning : tear or to be torn violently
5. Shear
Meaning : a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal.
6. Soothsay
Meaning : someone who makes predictions of the future.
7. Stride
Meaning : cover or traverse by taking long step.
8. Sublet
Meaning : lease or rent all or part of something to another person.
9. Thrive
Meaning : grow vigorously
10. Undergo
Meaning : pass through
11. Vex
Meaning : cause annoyance
12. Wring
Meaning : twist and press out of shape.
13. Zinc
Meaning : a bluish-white lustrous metallic element
14. Undertake
Meaning : enter into a contractual arrangement
15. Abide
Meaning : put up with something or somebody unpleasant
16. Alight
Meaning : to come to rest, settle
17. Bid
Meaning : an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
18. Cling
Meaning : come or be in close contact with
19. Dwell
Meaning : think moodily or anxiously about something
20. Fling
Meaning : a usually brief attempt

Sunday, 25 March 2012

ufs 111 3rd reflection

ufs111 - 3rd reflection
3 Similarities are :
i ) the video cover the same historic place
ii ) have the same video clip
iii ) have the same production brand

3 Differences are :
i ) one of the video have a clear image while the other is kind of fuzzy
ii ) the narrator for the first video have a clear voice yet the other one is not clear
iii ) the images between the two video has a difference