วันอาทิตย์ที่ 6 กรกฎาคม พ.ศ. 2557

VOA Learning English (Learning English Outside Classroom)

Are People Who Speak More Than One Language Smarter?


Vocabulary
Phonetic symbol
Meaning
Advancement (N)

/ədˈvɑːnsm(ə)nt/
ความก้าวหน้า
  the process of promoting a cause or plan,
a development or improvement

Evidence (N)
/ˈɛvɪd(ə)ns/
หลักฐาน
  The available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid:the study finds little evidence of overt discrimination
Executive (Adj)

/ɪgˈzɛkjʊtɪv , ɛg-/
ฝ่ายบริหาร
  Relating to or having the power to put plans or actions into effect:an executive chairman
Cognitive (Adj)
/ˈkɒgnɪtɪv/
องค์ความรู้
  Relating to cognition:the cognitive processes involved in reading
Ignore (V)
/ɪgˈnɔː/
ไม่สนใจ
  Refuse to take notice of or acknowledge; disregard intentionally:he ignored her outraged question
Psychology (N)

/sʌɪˈkɒlədʒi/
จิตวิทยา
  the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behaviour in a given context
Mechanism (N)
/ˈmɛk(ə)nɪz(ə)m/
กลไก
  A system of parts working together in a machine; a piece of machinery:a third motor powers the tape eject mechanism

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