VOA special English 9

Teaching Children the Power of Music   

Vocabulary	Pronunciation	Meaning
nonprofit (adjective)	(non·prof·it)	ไม่แสวงหาผลกำไร not making or conducted primarily to make a profit Ex. Charities and other non-profit organizations.
inspire (verb)	/ɪnˈspʌɪə/	จุดประกาย fill (someone) with the urge or ability to do or feel something, especially to do something creative Ex. His philosophy inspired a later generation of environmentalists.
strive(verb)	/strʌɪv/	มุ่งมั่น make great efforts to achieve or obtain something Ex. National movements were striving for independence.
homeless (adjective)	/ˈhəʊmlɪs/	ไม่มีที่อยู่อาศัย without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets Ex. The plight of young homeless people.
incident(noun)	/ˈɪnsɪd(ə)nt/	อุบัติการณ์ an instance of something happening; an event or occurrence Ex. There was not one incident of teasing from the 90 pupils.