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Unit 7;Unit 7;Pre-reading Activities: ;Pre-reading Activities:;The Glorious Messiness of English ;Cultural Notes: ;Cultural Notes:;Cultural Notes:;Cultural Notes:; Cultural Notes:;Cultural Notes:;Language study;;?? 3. corrupt: (1) cause errors to appear in Example: The academy ruled that such foreign expressions were not permitted, as they corrupted the language. Has Japanese been corrupted by the introduction of foreign words? These jargons merely corrupt your good English. ; (2) cause to act dishonestly in return for personal gains Example: We believe film of violence would corrupt young people. To our great surprise, the former mayor turned out to have been corrupted by the desire for money and power. To gain more profits, the businessman tried every means to corrupt the officials in the local government.;; n. ban (followed by on) Example: The government is considering a total ban on cigarette advertising. The ban on underground nuclear tests is a vital step toward disarmament. ;; (2) give (a name, reason, etc. that doesn’t exist or is not true) Example: All the characters in the novel are invented. Standing still in the teacher’s office, the boy tried to invent a plausible excuse for his absence from class. Cf.: invent, discover If somebody invents something, they are the first person to think of it or make it. Example: Walter Hunt and Elias Hone invented the sewing machine. ; If somebody discovers something, they find out about something which exists but which was not previously known. Example: The planet Pluto was discovered in 1930. ;;7. tolerance: (1) the quality of allowing other people to say and do as they like, even if you don’t agree or approve of it (followed by of/for) Example: School teachers have to have a great deal of tolerance in order to deal with diff