Close-UP C2 U5 voc1

The director draws ... from nature.

• adversity

• inspiration

• aspiration

• determination

something that you hope to achieve

• adversity

• inspiration

• aspiration

• determination

She overcame ... to become a successful entrepreneur

• adversity

• inspiration

• aspiration

• determination

His dogged ... to succeed was due to the fact that he came from a broken home.

• adversity

• inspiration

• aspiration

• determination

persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success

• perseverance

• prevalence

the fact that something is very common or happens often

• perseverance

• prevalence

Match the following

• home

• a rough

• track to

• a broken

• streets of

• a dysfunctional

• family

• the mean

• neighbourhood

• a fast

to ​ (a)   one's hopes

• dash
• bash
• smash

to ​ (a)   one's spirit

• dampen
• lessen
• blunt

Match the OPPOSITES

• lethargy

• backbone

• recognition

• criticism

• attainment

• aptitude for

• irresolution

• failure

• ineptitude in

• initiative