Money
Fill in the gaps in these phrasal verbs.
a I’ve paid him ____ all the money I owed him.
b We finally paid ___ our mortgage.
a. paid him back
b. paid off
Tell 3 people who work on a film set.
director, actors, operator, scriptwriter, costume designer etc.
Tell 3 ways to make extra cash.
Pose as a live model.
Be a mystery shopper.
Do some dog walking.
Rent out a room.
Sleep (for experiments).
Make 3 compound words out of these:
self down obsessed span attention break
breakdown
self-obsessed
attention span
Make an adjective out of these nouns:
manufacture
politics
manufactured
political
Fill in the gaps in these phrasal verbs.
a When my grandfather died, I came ____ a lot of money.
b I think they’re trying to rip us ___.
a. came into a lot of money
b. rip us off
What is the difference between these words/phrases?
a a subtitled film, a dubbed film
b a remake, a sequel
Tell 3 countries where it's not recommended to leave tips.
Japan, Thailand, New Zealand
Say 3 collocations for:
put in
change
put in a burglar alarm, a duvet, new lightning
change a battery, a light bulb, a leak
Choose the correct words.
a The UK is a capital/capitalist country.
b My car is very economic/economical.
a. capitalist
b. economical
What are the opposites of these phrases?
be in credit
be short of money
put money into your account
be overdrawn
be well off
take money out of your account
What do these adjectives to describe entertainment mean?
overrated gripping weird
How much does one Oscar cost?
400 $
Say idioms which include: peas, bananas, cucumber, peach
be like two peas in a pot
go bananas
be as cool as a cucumber
be a peach
Say two nouns for each of these adjectives:
economic industrial pollute
economy, economist
industry, industrialist
pollution, polluter
Which preposition?
invest money ____ something
spend money ____ something
pay cash ____ something
buy something ____ credit
invest money in smth
spend money on smth
pay cash for smth
buy smth in credit
Give a synonym for these adjectives:
far-fetched moving hilarious
The exhibition of broken things.
How can we describe someone's behaviour?
Tell 5 adjectives.
biased, prejudiced, fair, abusive, resentful, reasonable, unruly, objective etc.
Give two examples for each prefix.
pre- over- re- mis-
Give two examples for each prefix
anti- post- ex- self-
Say 5 adjectives to talk about the art in 30 seconds. (they couldn't have been mentioned during the lesson :) )
Tell 5 facts about men and women which are based on scientific discoveries.
Say 5 household chores in 30 seconds.
Say synonyms for these phrases.
work out
exact
especially
figure out
precise
particularly