Adversity – Word Of The Day For IELTS
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Adversity – Word Of The Day For IELTS Speaking And Writing
Adversity: (Noun) /ədˈvɜːrsəti/
Definition:
a situation in which you have a lot of problems that seem to be caused by bad luck
Synonyms:
Calamity, Catastrophe, Disaster
Collocations:
With verb: face/ overcome adversity
Example:
For IELTS Speaking:.
“At one time or other, we all face adversity.”
“This is an uplifting story of triumph by a black woman who overcame adversity and became an inspiration for millions.”
“If you have faced adversity, learn from those troubled times and begin again.”
For IELTS Writing:
“Childhood adversities also affect parenting indirectly through their effects on choice of spouse.”
Exercise:
Complete the sentences with suitable words below
adversity, journalism, economic, geography, archaeology, architectural.
- Discovering the Early Civilizations By the 1880s, then, many of the ideas underlying modern …………………. had been developed.
- Have you seen a copy of the …………………………..plan for the new building?
- The people are brave, resilient, humorous, friendly in the face of great change and ………………………….
- The government has a good ………………………….. policy. I’m sure the recession will be over soon.
- I’m studying ………………………….. I’ve always wanted to be a political writer.
- I’m not very familiar with the …………………………..of that part of the world.
Answer keys:
- archaeology
- architectural
- adversity
- economic
- journalism
- geography
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