20120131

AutiSM

vocabulary:

narrator (the character who tells you what is happening in a book or film)
you are going to read about an unlikely bestseller which has an autistic teenager as the narrator.

intractable (very difficult and seeming to be impossible to control)
we are facing an intractable problem.

despite (without taking any noticed or being influenced by)
Despite its difficult, apparently intractable problem, the judges said of his The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time: "we can think of few readers can take no pleasure from this wonderful novel."

inferior (not as good as someone or something else)
these products are inferior to those we bought last year.

entanglement (a situation or relationship that you are involved in and that is difficult to escape from)
he tries to bridge the mysteries, fears and entanglements of life using logic and his gifts for mathematics.

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