Units 1-2
What does a swimming instructor do?
Teaches people how to swim
What animal did the God of thunder use to travel across the sky?
big black bull
What does the Gasparilla Piate festival commemorate?
the life of a Spanish pirate
Who is a herder?
a person who looks after animals
The destruction of a ship while sailing
shipwreck
Who are Superheros anonymous?
People who fight crime
Name the colours of the rainbow
red, orange, yellow, green, indigo, violet
What is the traditional clothes of Scottish men?
a kilt
What do Mongolian nomads look like?
They have dark skin and narrow eyes.
a book that sells a lot of copies
bestseller
Why do Karen women wear bronze rings around their necks?
To look like dragons
What animals helped Grandmother Spider steal the sun?
Possum and Buzzard
What activities can you do during the festival in Canada that celebrates the return of the sun?
build an igloo, paddle a kayak, ride a sledge
Where can you buy stamps?
at a post office
a film or book about robots, space and aliens
science fiction
Where can you travel by coach?
to another town, city or country
What is the Super Bowl?
Final game in the American football season
What happens when the Earth's temperature rises?
global warming, the polar ice caps melt
What is petrified wood?
wood that turned into stone over millions of years
give three synonyms of nice
amazing, fantastic, excellent
What are waves?
energy, not water
Which food contains a lot of protein?
meat, poultry, seafood, eggs, beans, nuts, dairy products
Which materials were used to make El Grando, the recycled dragon?
metal bars, steel pipes, plastic tubes, old theatre spotlights, broken wheelchair
Why is the film LIfe of Pi a must-see?
because of the remarkable story line and brilliant special effect
give three synonyms of bad
awful, boring, sad, disappointing