Tuesday, May 8, 2007

My Presentation

Presenter Name: Maryam Radi

1. commence, crucial, rigid, stable, terminate


2. commence / kəmence /
crucial / cru:∫l /
rigid / rid d /
stable / steible /
terminate / tз:minate /



3. commence
meaning: (v) [I, Tn, Tg] to start something, to open something, to begin
crucial
meaning : (adj) something that is important
synonym: vital, urgent, critical, and essential
rigid
meaning : (adj) something that is fixed, and unwilling to change
synonym: set, invariable
stable
meaning: (1) unmovable
(2) reliable, strong
(3) not breaking easily (substance)
Terminate
meaning: (v) [Tn, I] to end something, to cease, to finish


4. The government announced that the ceremony commenced on time. Tens of thousands people gathered to listen to the president. It was a crucial moment because they hoped that the new president terminates the violence, and brings the country to a stable situation. Suddenly the ceremony was interrupted by oppositions. They started chanting slogans against the rigid disciplines that were imposed on people for more than two years.

Saturday, May 5, 2007

Arg-e-Bam

Iran, Arg-e-Bam, the largest mud building in the world is listed by UNESCO
as a part of the World Heritage Site. It was built about 2,000 years ago. It is
the most attractive place in Iran.

Wednesday, May 2, 2007

The first posting !!!

Hi eveybody,
here I am and this my first posting.

-M