Rosetta Stone Foundations (ELL): Unit 17, Lesson 3

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  1. farmer
    a person who works growing crops or raising animals
    This farmer raises goats in Germany.
  2. raise
    cultivate by growing
    They raise cows on this farm.
  3. seed
    small, hard part of a plant from which a new plant can grow
    This flower has a lot of seeds.
  4. plant
    put or set seeds or seedlings into the ground
    They're planting rice in the water.
  5. harvest
    gather, as of natural products
    Farmers use these machines to harvest wheat.
  6. machine
    a mechanical or electrical device that transmits energy
    This machine is watering the corn.
  7. photograph
    a picture taken with a camera or phone that shows people or scenes
    By sunrise, the photographer was already taking photographs.
  8. flood
    the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto land
    Some of the street is under water because of the flood.
  9. drought
    a shortage of rainfall
    When there's a drought, it's difficult for animals to find water.
  10. cross
    travel across or pass over
    It's dangerous to cross the street when the light is red.
Created on Mon Aug 23 11:13:46 EDT 2021 (updated Fri Aug 27 17:31:54 EDT 2021)

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