False Friends
True or False: Embarrassed means pregnant
False, it means feeling stupid
What does ”Actions speak louder than words”
What people do is more important than what they say
Largest and deepest ocean on earth
Pacific Ocean
Say: Red lorry, Yellow Lorry
Red lorry, yellow lorry
What do you call the device you use to charge your phone?
Charger
True or False: argument means a dispute
True, it doesn’t mean storyline or plot
Complete the proverb: Don't judge a _______ (4 words)
book by its cover
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
Say this twice without making a mistake: She sells seashells by the seashore.
She sells seashells by the seashore.
What does it mean if you lose signal?
Your device has lost its connection to the mobile network
Modified true or false. If it’s false, make the sentence correct. She has a strong accent, but she speaks fluently.
True
Complete the sentence: Every time she opens her mouth she _________ (5 words)
puts her foot in it
What is the world’s smallest independent country?
Vatican City
Say it three times without making a mistake: Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
Explain the difference between streaming a video and downloading a video.
Streaming means watching or listening to content over the internet as it plays. Downloading means saving the content to your device for later access.
This sentence is wrong, why?
I assisted the party because I wanted to meet my friends.
Assist means to help someone rather than to attend.
Describe a scenario that matches this saying: skin of (my/our/your/their/its) teeth
Means "to barely succeed at something or to narrowly avoid failure or disaster by a very small margin"
What is the only continent located in all four hemispheres? (Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western)
Africa
Say it 4 times without making mistakes: Unique New York, you need unique New York.
Unique New York, you need unique New York.
Complete the sentence: “My phone battery is nearly dead, so I need to ______ it. I can't watch the video because I'm ______.” Use charge and offline in the correct places
“I need to charge it. I can't watch the video because I'm offline.”
Modified true or false. If it’s false, correct the sentence to make it correct:
I need to actualise my notes before the exam.
False, I need to update my notes before the exam.
Explain what this proverb means and give an example where it fits: burn the candle at both ends
Means "to exhaust oneself by working or socializing from early morning until late at night, doing too much with too little rest"
Which two countries share the longest international land border in the world?
Canada and the United States
Say this 5 times without making a mistake: How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
Explain the difference between get cutoff, lose signal and run out of battery. Give a situation for each expression.
Get cut off: a call suddenly ends.
Lose signal: your phone loses its network connection.
Run out of battery:your phone's battery has no power left.