Explain the Idiom
Piece of cake
its easy
the art of riding a horse and controlling the animal's movement and speed
horseback riding
The Pyramids of Giza
It’s the opposite of the past. It means the time that is ahead of us.
The Future
What should we do if someone is sad?
listen
look at someone kindly
offer help
put yourself in that person’s shoes
break a leg
good luck
Jumping from a plane and using a Parachute to land safely on the ground.
skydiving
A very old and famous archaeological site in Jordan's southwestern desert. It was the capital of the Nabatean Kingdom. It contains tombs and temples carved into pink sandstone cliffs, earning its nickname, the "Rose City."
Petra
a long line of vehicles that cannot move forward because there are too many cars, or because the road is blocked by something
Traffic jam
Name two bad moods or emotional states
upset, angry, stressed, disappointed, worried, sad
under the weather
sick
spades, hearts, diamonds, and clubs are found on these. There are 52 in a deck.
playing cards
It is a tall structure in the middle of a city in Europe. It’s made of iron and pointed on top. People can go up inside of it, but it’s not really a building.
Eiffel Tower
a vehicle that drives itself.
Self-driving car
tesla
What are some formal ways to introduce our opinions in writing?
It is our opinion that…
It is our firm belief that…
We have come to the conclusion that…
We would like to recommend…
cry over spilled milk
to be upset over something that has already happened and cannot be changed
the sport of catching fish, typically with rod, line, and hook
fishing
This place touches four states in America: Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and Colorado. It is a natural formation distinguished by layered bands of red rock. it is between 5 and 6 million years old. It averages 10 miles across and a mile deep along its 277-mile length. Much of the area is a national park, with Colorado River white-water rapids.
The Grand Canyon
contamination of the environment by chemicals that modifies the natural characteristics of the atmosphere.
Air pollution
What is the word “ad” short for?
advertisement
kill two birds with one stone
To achieve two goals with a single action.
swimming face down on or through a body of water while breathing the air through a shaped tube, usually with swimming goggles or a diving mask.
snorkeling
Made of stone, marble, and limestone this building is at the center of the most important mosque and holiest site, the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca.
The Kaaba
A general term to describe buildings and other physical structures. The art and science of designing buildings.
Architecture
Imagine you can put five things into a box and bury it under the ground. In 100 years, someone from Riyadh will open the box, and the things you put inside will show someone what life was like in Riyadh in the past. What could you put in the box and why?
You could put photos of the city inside.
I’d put a smartphone in the box to show what our electronic technology was like.
I think a book would be a good thing to put in the box.
A map of the city may be of interest to someone in the future.