20.1.6. gy. B1B2 (példák)

independent adjective /ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dənt/ 3 független, szabad (ország) (nincs más uralma alatt)

Belize became fully independent from Britain in 1981.

Tibet, once an independent country, is now part of China.

nationwide adjective /ˌneɪ.ʃənˈwaɪd/ országos

a nationwide network/chain of shops

a nationwide survey

private adjective /ˈpraɪ.vət/ 3 magán- (iskola, orvos, stb.) (nem állami)

private education/healthcare

a private doctor/dentist

public adjective /ˈpʌb.lɪk/ 1 köz-, nyilvános (épület, oktatás, szolgáltatás, stb.) (állam által nyújtott)

public funds/services/spending

a public library

public adjective /ˈpʌb.lɪk/ 2 köz-, általános (vélemény, érdek, élet, hír, stb.) (általában az embereké)

Public opinion has turned against him.

Is it really in the public interest to publish this information?

We need to increase public awareness of the disease.

The results will not be made public until tomorrow.

We will not go public with the results until tomorrow.

social adjective /ˈsəʊ.ʃəl/ 2 társadalmi, szociális

social classes/groups

social trends/change/equality/justice/differences

state adjective /steɪt/ [always before noun] állami

state education/industries

state control

state funding/pensions

western adjective /ˈwes.tən/ also: Western 2 nyugati (Észak-Amerika, Nyugat-Európa országai)

western opinion/culture

a Western-educated engineer

western medicine

internationally adverb /ˌɪn.təˈnæʃ.ən.əl.i/ nemzetközileg, nemzetközi viszonylatban

Her internationally acclaimed novel has won several literary prizes.

nationwide adverb /ˌneɪ.ʃənˈwaɪd/ országosan

Schools nationwide are experiencing a shortage of teachers.

Phrases and idioms:

the East Kelet (Ázsia országai)

She spent her childhood in the East - mostly in China and Japan.

the public a nyilvánosság; az emberek; közönség

The public has a right to know about this.

The palace and its grounds are open to the public during the summer months.

When will the product be available to the general public?

Members of the public were asked about their shopping habits.

(the) West a Nyugat (Észak-Amerika, Nyugat-Európa)

There has been concern in/throughout the West about the effects of this measure.

East-West relations