Future Literacy 250-1 영영 Unit 11

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fast

adv. in a very short time
Do you know how fast a human baby grows?

typically

adv. generally or normally
Typically, growth spurts happen more often in spring and summer than at other times of the year.

happen

v. to do or be something by chance
Typically, growth spurts happen more often in spring and summer than at other times of the year.

stage

n. a stop that is only one part of the whole
On average, this stage of life lasts two years.

height

n. the measurement of how tall a person or thing is
Most girls add 18 centimeters to their height.

contrast

n. a great difference between two or more things
In contrast, most boys add about 20 centimeters to theirs.

past

adj. having existed in a time before the present
How much have you and your friends grown in height over the past year?

usually

adv. in most cases, most of the time
During the first year of its life, a baby usually grows between 18 and 25 centimeters.

consider

v. to think about carefully
That is a lot, considering the fact that most babies are only about 50 centimeters at birth.

fact

n. something that truly happens
That is a lot, considering the fact that most babies are only about 50 centimeters at birth.

birth

n. coming into life or being born
That is a lot, considering the fact that most babies are only about 50 centimeters at birth.

growth

n. an increase in size
Growth slows down during the second year of life, when most babies grow only 10 to 12 centimeters more.

slow down

phr v. to move at a lower speed
Growth slows down during the second year of life, when most babies grow only 10 to 12 centimeters more.

regular

adj. happening at times that are equally separated opposite
After the first year, growth becomes more regular.

spurt

n. a short period of greatly increased development
These are called “growth spurts.”