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2. Study the meaning of the words from the examples.

major (noun)

– The main subject I study at University is philosophy. What about you?

– My major is mathematics.

essential (adj.)

This country cottage has all essential services such as gas, water and electricity.

Computers are essential in all spheres of modern life.

to be concerned with

All these experiments are concerned with the influence of radiation on human

health.

goal

I've finally achieved my goal of visiting all the capital cities of Europe.

wealth

The wealth of some Arabic countries comes from their oil. A lot of people envy

his wealth and influence.

background

The job would suit someone with a background in computer engineering.

promotion

The job offers a good salary and excellent chances of promotion. Her promotion

to Sales Manager took everyone by surprise.

challenging

Teaching young children is a challenging and rewarding job.