Mr. Biggar's Classes

48. Nation: Country

49. Success: to be good at what you do

50. Cattle: cows and sheep

51. Ranching: taking care of cattle

52. Shipped: to send a large amount of something

53. Hogs: Pigs

54. Slaughter: to kill an animal for food

55. Transported: Moved

56. Refrigerator: a cold place to store food

57. Construction: building

58. Link: Connect

59. Settle: live

60. Employment: Jobs

61. Invent: to make something for the first time

62. Pride: to be proud

63. Inventor: a person who invents

64. Invention: a thing that is invented

65. Wizard: a person who has magical powers

66. Major: large

67. Minor: small

68. rural: farms and villages

69. urban: large cities with skyscrapers

Ladies and gentlemen, we have a vocab quiz tomorrow over section 19.2.  Also, don’t forget about the half day!

39. local: inside the city or neighborhood محلي

40. corporation: a large company owned by stockholders شركة

41. stockholders: men and women who own a corporation and put their money into it مالك الأسهم

42. simple: easy way of doing something بسيط

43. criticize: to say bad things about انتقد

44. critic: a person who criticizes

45. monopoly: a large corporation that has little competition

46. competition: to compete between two or more people

47. Invest: to put money in a company for profit

48. liability: risk or danger

49. capital: money that stockholders use to invest in a company

50. stock: the value of a company

51. Vertical Integration:

When a business controls every step of making a product.

52. Horizontal Integration: When a business buys all the competition to make one large company.

39. local: inside the city or neighborhood محلي

40. corporation: a large company owned by stockholders شركة

41. stockholders: men and women who own a corporation and put their money into it مالك الأسهم

42. simple: easy way of doing something بسيط

43. criticize: to say bad things about انتقد

44. critic: a person who criticizes

45. monopoly: a large corporation that has little competition

46. competition: to compete between two or more people

47. Invest: to put money in a company for profit

48. liability: risk or danger

49. capital: money that stockholders use to invest in a company

50. stock: the value of a company

25. Stream: a small river

26. Village: a small city

27. Valuable: something that has a high price

28. Attempt: to try

29. Pipe: a long tube that transports water and oil

30. Refinery: a factory to purify oil

31. Appear: show up

32. Oil well: a place where oil comes out from a pipe

33. Risky: dangerous

34. Refine: to make clean; purify

35. Kerosene: oil used in lamps

36. Gasoline: oil used in cars

37. Giant: very large, HUGE

38. drilling: digging underground using a machine

19.1 Vocab quiz this FRIDAY October 6!