Cultural English 481

Topics + Words

Topics - The Three Mile Island Accident; Famous Buildings: Chrysler Building; quarrel versus argument versus controversy; concerned versus worried; amounted to

Words:
nuclear reactor
core
coolant
malfunction
valve
to be exposed
guideline
to evacuate
to commission
art deco
to rust
frieze
quarrel
argument
controversy
concerned
worried
amounted to

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