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□ Native American

□ Global Influence
Meaning:
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3. A downtown one-bedroom apartment in DC can easily cost $1,800 per month,
and a similar “flat” in London may double that amount. These high costs create

socioeconomic disparity among the residents. The life of the wealthy and the

poor sifnificantly looks contrast. Although both cities’ residents are
predominantly wealthy, both have a significantly large population of poor and

homeless.
□ Double that amount

□ Among the residents
□ Looks contrast

□ Large population
Meaning:

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Activity 7

Based on the essay entitled “McDonald’s and Fox’s diner”, find the
meaning of the following words without looking at the dictionary. Write
the clues indicating the meaning.
1. McDonald's is located just off the interstate, so many of their patrons are not

local residents.
Patron :

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Clues :

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2. The parking lot looks vacant until about five in the morning because it is large

enough to accommodate a dozen tractor trailers.
Vacant :
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