Fun + grammar
There are cats in this house
There is cats in this house
There are cats in this house!
Examples of racial segregation?
'White-only' restaurants, schools, toilets, etc.
Translate 'pollute'
What is an everyday hero?
A 'normal' person who through her/his work/doing helps other people. Could for example be a nurse, fireman or simply a good person :)
Why can social media be harmful for our mental health?
It may lead to comparison
This holiday, celebrated on October 31st, is popular in many English-speaking countries.
Halloween
What was the main objective/purpose of the BLM movement?
To highlight police brutality
Fast food often contains high amounts of this, which can lead to heart problems.
What is (saturated) fat
What is a national hero?
A national hero is often someone who has done something exceptional for their country.
What is meant by the idea that social media can act as a “digital pacifier”?
When emotions are difficult to process, many people tend to use social media as an escape to 'numb' their feelings/thoughts
I know that he is sorry so he should just apologize.
Comma or no comma? And where?
Comma!
I know he is sorry, so he should just apologize.
What was the Civil Rights Movement in the US?
A mass protest movement against racial segregation and discrimination
Garment workers often face low wages, harassment, and unsafe working conditions.
The human cost of fast fashion
Name three American or British national heroes!
I will decide if its good enough :)
Three examples of mindfulness
E.g. a walk in the park, being in the present moment, breathing exercises, etc.
What is this type of mistake called:
They eats a lot of candy
Kongruensfejl eller mistake in subject-verb agreement
Who was Rosa Parks?
Rosa Parks was a civil rights activist, who fought for equal rights for African-Americans. She is mostly known for her refusal to give up her seat in the bus to a white person.
How many kilograms of clothing do an average family in the West throw away each year?
30 kg
What is the project Humans of New york about?
It is a project that focuses on the many faces of New York (and now many other cities and countries, too). It is usually a portrait of a person followed by a quote from that individual or a story.
What is the term describing when people only show certain (often polished and succesful) parts of their lives online?
Curated reality
This English-speaking country has no official capital city, although its government is based in Wellington.
New Zealand
Name three frontfigures in the Civil Rights Movement
I will judge if its good enough :)
This specific potato variety is used globally to make McDonald’s fries.
Russet Burbank patato
Who was Veronica Guerin? OR
Where is it most dangerous to be a journalist today?
An (Irish) journalist who investigated organized crime in Ireland. She was murdered by a drug cartel.
Gaza
What are the five healthy habits?
Mindfulness, sleep, eating healthy (whole) foods, movement, protection from toxins