Nature & Environment
Globalisation
South Africa
Famous speeches/rhetorical devices
Beauty and Fashion
South Africa
Word formation
Participle constructions
100

Name three harms done to Planet Earth

illegal waste disposal, air pollution, biodiversity loss, floods due to deforestation, endangerment of species, global warming...

100
Provide a definition of the term "globalisation". 

The process by which the world is gradually becoming unified on an economic, technical and cultural level.

100

What's the largest city in South Africa?

Johannesburg

100

Who delivered the "I have a dream" - speech? 

Martin Luther King Jr.

100

Translate the following 3 words:
Ess - Brechsucht
Magersucht
exzessives Essen

bulimia
anorexia
binge eating

100

Which South African fighter for equal rights for Blacks spent 27 years in prison?

Nelson Mandela

100

surprising (adverb)

surprisingly

100

That's my brother. He is talking to the President. 

That's my brother talking to the President.

200

Name 3 cons of plastic.

long time to biodegrade, manufacturing involves chemicals, air pollution, negative effects on ozone layer, causes waste

200

Name 3 areas of globalisation

economy, trade, health issues, politics, culture, ecology, language, technology, information

200

Which South African fighter for equal rights for Blacks spent 27 years in prison? 

Nelson Mandela

200

Which rhetorical device is used in the phrase "digital divide"? 

alliteration

200

Name 3 examples of body modification

tattoos, piercings, implants, hair dye, plastic surgery, body building, scarification, neck elongation ..

200

What's the largest city in South Africa?

Johannesburg

200

disappear (noun)

disappearance

200

Rihanna is currently in the studio. She is recording her new album. 

Rihanna is currently in the studio recording her new album.

300

Name 3 alternative forms of energy

wind power, solar power, geothermal power, biomass, hydroelectric power, tidal power

300

Name 3 cons of international outsourcing

lower wages, loss of control ,fewer regulations, security issues, lower material quality

300

What's the popular National Park in South Africa called? 

Kruger

300

You are the on person who has custody of your life. Your particular life. Your entire life.
Which rhetorical device (apart from repetition) is used here?

anapher

300

Name 2 resons why beauty pageants are problematic:

mental issues, kids focused on looks, sexualization, eating disorders, self-esteem issues...

300

What's the popular National Park in South Africa called?

Kruger National Park

300

moisture (verb)

moisturize
300

The hurricane swept through the town. It destroyed several buildings. 

The hurricane swept through the town destroying several buildings.

400

Name three pros of plastic

light material, cheap, useful packaging, lasts long, good for insulation

400

Name three examples for living responsibly in a globalised world.

buying organic and local products, buying second-hand clothes, buying locally, avoiding emotional shopping, fewer flights, using public transport...

400

What's the currency in South Africa? 

Rand

400

Who mentioned the following phrase in his speech?
"All this we can do, all this we will do".

Obama

400
Name three surgical or non-surgical procedures:

tummy tuck, eyelid surgery, botox injections, laser hair removal, hyaluronic acid, microdermabrasion..

400

What's the currency in South Africa? 

Rand

400

expose (noun)

exposure

400

Larry was recently released from prison. He is trying to get his life back together. 

Recently released from prison, Larry is trying to get his life back together. 

500

Translate the three following words:
Steinbruch
Mülldeponie
obdachlose Frau

quarry
landfill site
bag lady

500

Name two examples that show that American culture is not truly American.

before Big Mac there was Fish and Chips, Disney Land = Tivoli Gardens, 20th century: Italy and France were the largest exporters of movies, America has a very heterogenous population..

500

What does the term "Apartheid" mean? 

The legal separation of Blacks and Whites in South Africa from 1948 to 1994

500

From when to when did Barack Obama serve as US president? 

2009-2017

500

Translate the following three words:
Nasen - OP
Brust - OP
Fettabsaugung

rhinoplasty
breast augmentation
liposuction

500

What does the term "Apartheid" mean? 

The legal separation of Blacks and Whites in South Africa from 1948 to 1994

500

technical (noun : person working in the technical field)

technician

500
"Jane Eyre" is one of the most popular 19th century books. It was first published in 1847. 

First published in 1847, "Jane Eyre" is one of the most popular 19th century books.