Self study 20/08/08

Today I visit the website from p21 of the booklet.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/reith1999/lecture1.shtml

I listen the lecture and read the printable version. I remembered some words which I didn't know.

*reveal: to make sth known to sb
*trivial: not important or serious, not worth considering
*transformation: a complete change
*aspect: a particular part or feature of a situation, an idea, a problem
*prospect: the possibility that sth will happen
*intellectual: connected with or using a person's abilityto think in a logical way and understand
*thesis: a long piece of writing completed by a student aspart of a university degree, base on their own research
*valid: that is legally or officially acceptable