Rosetta Stone Foundations (ELL): Unit 18, Lesson 2

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  1. citizen
    a native or naturalized member of a state
    I have a Russian passport because I'm a Russian citizen.
  2. traditional
    consisting of or derived from a practice of long standing
    The Fourth of July holiday is a part of traditional American culture.
  3. culture
    all the knowledge and values shared by a society
    Traditional clothing is an important part of Mexican culture.
  4. government
    the organization that is in charge of a political unit
    These citizens want their government to end the war.
  5. celebrate
    have a festivity
    This parade celebrates the soldiers coming home.
  6. legal
    established by or founded upon law or official rules
    It's legal to vote in most countries if you're at least eighteen years old.
  7. illegal
    prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules
    It's illegal to drive in the United States if you're ten years old.
  8. seed
    small, hard part of a plant from which a new plant can grow
    In the past, we planted this seed.
  9. future
    the time yet to come
    In the future, it'll be a big tree.
  10. politics
    the study of government of states and other units
    I study politics because I want to help people.
  11. law
    the learned profession responsible for the judicial system
    I study law because I want to help people.
  12. psychology
    the science of mental life
    I study psychology because I want to help people.
  13. psychologist
    a specialist in the science of mental life
    The psychologist is asking her what she sees.
  14. politician
    a person active in governing or seeking power
    This politician won the election.
  15. lawyer
    a professional person authorized for legal practice
    This lawyer is talking with his client.
Created on Mon Aug 23 11:16:02 EDT 2021 (updated Fri Aug 27 17:32:39 EDT 2021)

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