Trivia
In some cultures, pointing at people or eating with your mouth open is considered unacceptable. What expression describes behaviour that society disapproves of?
It is frowned upon.
After Ned Stark is arrested, Arya has to escape King's Landing. Imagine she gets separated from her companions and falls while running. Mention two possible injuries.
She could twist her ankle, get injured, hit her head (against the ground), or bleed.
If you wear contact lenses, how often should you clean or replace them?
I should clean them every day / replace them according to their instructions.
Imagine you have three exams, two projects and a family event in the same week. Give three different expressions to describe how you feel.
I'm swamped / I have a lot on my plate / I'm overwhelmed / I'm exhausted / I'm worn out.
When Joffrey becomes king, his cruelty and impulsive decisions create chaos at court. His advisors often struggle to influence him. What could cloud Joffrey's judgment? And why might his behaviour be frowned upon by the people of King's Landing?
Example: His arrogance and cruelty could cloud his judgment. His behaviour is frowned upon because he abuses his power and treats people terribly.
Imagine you are planning a garden. You need to cut the grass, shorten a tree's branches and cut your fingernails. What verb can you use for all three activities?
To trim.
A group of people becomes violent in the streets after a controversial political decision. What is this event called? If the streets are full of rubbish and broken objects afterwards, how would you describe the situation?
A riot. The streets are a mess.
When Daenerys arrives in Westeros, she expects to take over the Iron Throne. However, she faces resistance, political conflicts and a lack of trust.
1. If you were one of her advisors, what would you tell her she lacks?
2. When should she finally pull the trigger and attack King's Landing?
3.Who are her friends and acquantances?
Example: She lacks reliable allies and information. She should find out who she can trust before pulling the trigger and attacking the city.
You hear a strange noise in your house. You discover a gas leak, and your dog is hiding under the bed. You are in despair. What should you do first?
Example: I should get out immediately, avoid using electrical switches and call emergency services.