Vocabulary:
Stereotype: a fixed idea that people have about what someone or something is like, especially an idea that is wrong. (النمطية)
Examples:
The characters in the book are just stereotypes. The latest series contains a thoroughly offensive stereotype of a Muslim.
grasp: understanding. verb: to grasp: to understand.
Examples:
He has a good grasp of the issues. (noun)
I think I managed to grasp the main points of the lecture. (verb)
to focus: to give a lot of attention to one particular subject, person or thing.
Examples:
Tonight’s program focuses/focusses on homelessness.
The following discussion is based on previous studies focusing/focussing on cancer.
trend: a general development or change in a situation or in the way that people are behaving. (اتجاه)
Examples:
The current trend is to arrest people for expressing political views.
The trend toward bigger cars is new this year.
roughly: approximately.
Examples:
There has been an increase of roughly 2.25 million.
The money I've saved corresponds roughly to the amount I need for my course.
