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treason /ˈtriːzn/ : crime of betraying your country
acquitted /əˈkwɪtɪd/ : officially warned not to commit crimes
FOR SAMPLE ONLY
demonstrators /ˈdemənstreɪtə(r)z/ : people who march in the street to
support or oppose any system
abandoned /əˈbændənd/ : left or quit
overthrow /ˌəʊvəˈθrəʊ/ : remove from power
coast /kəʊst/ : the part of the land adjoining or near a sea

overwhelming /ˌəʊvəˈwelmɪŋ/ : affecting very strongly
committed /kəˈmɪtɪd/ : determined to do something
promoting /prəˈməʊtɪŋ/ : supporting or actively encouraging

elected /ɪˈlektɪd/ : chosen by vote

Way With Words

A. Match the following words with their meanings.
Column A Column B
royal carry out

tribal crisis
pasture track or path
livestock freed from jail
carefree set of ideas or plans
implement related to king or queen
policy free
trail a large area of land where animals feed on the grass
emergency relating to or belonging to tribes or kinds of people
released animals such as cattle and sheep

B. Fill in the blanks below using the word bank.

countless lessons hero president
respected decades global retiring

Nelson Mandela was one of the most loved and _________ people in the
world. For _________ reasons, he was and remains a big _________. He
was a person from whom we can all learn many _________. He experienced

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