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abstruct
accomblish
addmission
admite
(admit)
advantadge
affective (effective)
affords (efforts)
afrained (afraid)
althouhg
amasing
an (on)
anfortunatly
aply (apply)
aportunity
apprach
aquire
attracs (attracts)
avantage
bachellor
backrounds
bare (bear)
batcelor
becase
begause
beleive
bepent (depend)
boldiest
break (brick)
by (my)
cabable
carefull
carreer
carrier (career)
certificat
challange
choise
choosed
clean (clear)
coinside
colourfull
commited
comprehent
concideration
concisted
conection,
constists
constracted
continoue
controll
coprehent (comprehend)
cources
cours
Crashen (Krashen)
Creek (Greek)
crussial
cuccumbers
curries (carries)
de (be)
decease (disease)
decission
declesion (declension)
definately
depent’s (depends)
derscribed
descride (describe)
devited
dicided
difference (different)
dissappointment
divition
edecation
edividually
enadles (enables)
engeneering
enjoed
enterprices
enviroment
euporean (European)
examed
exating (?exciting?)
excpects
exersices
expantion
explosure
extenaly
extend (extent)
extend (extent)
fancinated
fear (fair
fell (feel)
fluenty
forsee
fourty-six
frient
fussional
Gambridge
generaly
gognition
goverment
Grade Britain
Greed
(Greek)
Gumberz (Gumperz)
hipothesis
hole (whole)
hopped (hoped
importand
imposible
impresed
inconvinient
indipendent
interectants
intergative
intrest
kinder-garden
knew (new)
labotaories,
leasons
leccons (lessons)
lenght
lessones
maby (maybe)
mooves
morfological
mousician
musty-competence
neccesary
neccessarily
neseccary
niuns (nouns)
now (how)
oblidged
observre
ocassion
ocured
oportunities
particullar
patern
patienec (patients)
persent (percent)
peticular (particular)
powerfull
practise (to practice)
privite
probable
proffecional
proffesional
proffesors
program
programing
programm
propably
prosupposes
prounouns
psycological
puppetry (puberty)
quiet (quite)
realy
realy
reasearch
reasponsible
referrs
reffers
Rennaisance
repetion
reverce (revise)
revoluzion
sacrifisies
same (some)
sattisfaction;
sceince
schience
sciencies
scolarship
seak
seat (sit)
seperated
sistem
site (cite)
sould
spacific
specificely
spetial (special) p/j
studing
stydies
succed
successful
taecher
tasted (tested)
tellecommunications
the (they)
theoritical
thing (think)
too (to)
totaly
tradicional
traditionel
trents (trends)
univercity
untill
usualy
were (where)
wheather
where (were)
where (were)
wich
wiselly
wolfs
wrack (wreck)
writeen
writing
Kolchester
Reklaim
Informacion
Describtion
Sigt (sight)
Paralell
dout (doubt)
new (knew)
steal (still)
srink (shrink)