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Lesson 7 – Mandela’s Garden Word Study a. done with the hands manual labor/work: work involved physical work rather than mental work Examples: Computer-controlled robots are taking over manual jobs in many industries. 750 manual workers will lose their jobs as a result of company cutbacks. 15. manual manuscript the original copy of a book or article before it is printed B T L E W To be continued on the next page. Lesson 7 – Mandela’s Garden Word Study n. a book which gives you practical instructions on how to do sth. or how to use sth., such as a machine Example: He learned how to mend a leaking pipe by reading a DIY manual. ad. manually B T L E W Lesson 7 – Mandela’s Garden Word Study 16. nourish v. to provide with food in order to make them grow and keep them healthy Examples: Children need plenty of good fresh food to nourish them. After an illness, nourish yourself on/with healthy soups. a. well-nourished a. nourishing n. nourishment B T L E W Lesson 7 – Mandela’s Garden Word Study 17. offer v. a. to ask sb. if they would like to have b. to provide or supply n. offer Examples: They’re offering the first three runners money prizes. My father has very kindly offered to take us to the airport. It’s an organization that offers free legal advice to people on low incomes. B T L E W Lesson 7 – Mandela’s Garden Word Study 18. organize v. a. to make arrangements for sth. to happen b. to do or arrange sth. according to a particular system Examples: She has organized a car to meet me at the airport. The books were organized on the shelves according to their size. n. organization/organizer or organiser a. organized a. organizational organizational ability B T L E W Lesson 7 – Mandela’s Garden Word Study 19. patch n. a small area which is different in some way from the area that surrounds it Examples: There were lots of icy patches on the road this