Vocabulary
Give the definition or an example of the word 'fascinated'
strongly attracted to or interested in
The kids were fascinated with the new toy.
............. is something I'd really miss.
My grandmother's cooking is something I'd reallymiss.
If someone visits you in Japan .......
If someone visits you in Japan its the custom to give a gift.
The carpet is
stained
My computer
(stops working)
keeps crashing / freezing.
Give the definition or an example of the word 'curious'
Wanting to discover about something; inquisitive
I was curious to see my friend's new apartment.
*Can also mean 'odd' or 'strange'
Not understanding people .....
Not understanding people is one / another thing I'd be worried/embarassed about.
If you're invited to dinner, you
If you're invited to dinner you are expected to bring a bottle of wine.
Could we have another water pitcher? This one is
cracked / damaged / broken.
The battery in the camera doesn't last long. It
keeps dying.
Give the definition or an example of the word: homesick
Missing home while away
I get homesick if I am away for too long.
Insert a noun phrase in front of the relative clause:
is hanging out with my friends
One thing (that) I'd miss
Something (that) I'd really miss
In Costa Rica, if someone invites you to their home
you are expected to/it is the custom to /it is acceptable to...
The camera lens is
scratched.
The wi-fi here is poor and
keeps disconnecting
Example or definition of 'Embarassed'
to feel self-conscious/shy/stupid about something, i.e. I forgot my words in the middle of a wedding speech.
Complete the following:
...................is something that I'd be very excited about
Learning about a new culture is something that I'd be very excited about.
When you go out on a date for the first time,
When you go out on a date, it is the custom for the man to pay.
There are __ ______. ___________ on the camera lens.
There are a few scratches on the camera lens.
The lights in the kitchen
(don't work so they .....)
need replacing.
Give the meaning or an example of the word depressed.
Depressed is a mental state of feeling hopeless and unhappy.
He has been very depressed since his wife died.
Make a noun phrase with a relative clause of your own
Getting lost in the city is one thing I would worry. about.
If you want to bring extra guests to a private party, it's not ......
If you want to bring extra guests to a private party, it's not acceptable to bring them without asking.
The washing machine is
leaking
The oven
(use correct form of need + passive)
needs to be fixed / adjusted.