Amar Latif / Nelson Mandela
Alaska / Australia
Hoarders / The British Museum
Vocabulary
Grammar
General Knowledge
Art
100
What Prize did N.Mandela receive for his work?
The Nobel Peace Prize
100
How do we call the natives of Australia?
Aboriginal people.
100
What is the name of the environmental statues that travelled around the world with HA Schult?
Trash People
100
To look tired or ill.
HAGGARD
100
Can we use both USED TO and WOULD in the next sentence:
When I was in elementary school, I _______ understand Biology quite well.
No, we can only use USED TO.
100
What food never goes bad?
Honey
100
Who plays Barbie in the 2023 movie of the same name?
Margot Robbie
200
What Was Amar Latif's fist major blow when he was 16?
His parents sold his bike because he kept falling off.
200
What three elements do Australian songlines consist of?
A song, a trek/ walk, drawing/ map.
200
What kind of neighbourhood/ town do the hoarders in Unit 2 live in?
Suburb
200
Explain the two meanings of the word screen.
1. a flat part of a device such as a smartphone, on which images are displayed.
2. test people for the presence or absence of a disease.
200
Which expression talks about a smaller amount: "a few people" or "few people"?
"Few people".
200
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
200
What famous US festival hosted over 350,000 fans in 1969?
Woodstock
300
How many years did N.Mandela spend in prison?
28 years.
300
What is the typical job in Alaska, which Wagner is planning on doing when he finishes school?
Fishing.
300
Why is the Rosetta Stone important for Egyptian culture?
It was the first key for understanding the hieroglyphics.
300
Explain the word AMICABLE.
Friendly.
300
While I __________ (live) in Italy, I _______(see) a girl who my sister ___________ (introduce) me to while we were younger.
was living; saw; had introduced
300
How long is an Olympic swimming pool?
50 meters.
300
In which museum can you find the Mona Lisa?
The Louvre (Paris)
400
What is the name of Amar Latif's travel agency?
Traveleyes.
400
What stories do Australian songlines tell?
The story of creation (of the world).
400
What country do the Elgin Marbles actually belong to?
Greece.
400
Explain the expression SUBSISTENCE LIFESTYLE.
Working barely to survive.
400
This time next week __________________(study) for my final exams. I hope I ______________ (pass) them by the end of the month.
will be studying; will have passed
400
Who was the first woman to win the Nobel prize?
Marie Curie
400
Which famous painter's full name is 23 words long?
Pablo Picasso's. His full name is: Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santisima Trinidad Martyr Patricio Clito Ruíz y Picasso.
500
What is the name of Nelson Mandela's autobiography and the movie about his life?
Long Walk to Freedom.
500
In what century did the Europeans reach Australia?
the 18th century
500
How did the British acquire the Rosetta Stone?
They took it from the French when they defeated Napoleon.
500
Another word for a snake.
SERPENT.
500
Last year I went to ____ UK, where I learned how to play ___ guitar in ___ small music school next to ___ Thames. I hope to become ___ real musician one day.
THE, THE, A, THE, A
500
What was the name of the first (Soviet) artificial satelite?
Sputnik
500
What does the following painting depict?
"The Creation of Adam" by Michelangelo (Sistine Chapel, The Vatican) depicts God giving life to Adam, the first man.