Vocabulary
This word means “a lack of friends or social contact.”
Loneliness
Zero conditional expresses:
A) future possibility
B) general truth
B — general truth
In Unit 5, what activity were people doing on the beach in China?
Yoga
Give one expression used in an essay introduction to state a general opinion.
“Many people believe that…”
The hormone that helps us fall asleep at night.
Melatonin
“If I ____ earlier, I wouldn’t be so tired now.”
had slept (3rd → 2nd mixed)
What project brings chickens to elderly homes to reduce loneliness?
HenPower
Give one phrase used to simplify your language for better understanding.
“Speak slowly and clearly.”
A word for photos or videos that have been changed to trick viewers.
Fakes / Photoshopped images
Rewrite in the passive voice:
“Crowds welcomed Peter Tabichi in Dubai.”
Peter Tabichi was welcomed in Dubai.
According to the fake news article, what animal did Salvador Dalí pretend to walk on a leash?
A giant anteater
Give one discourse marker used to add information.
“Furthermore,” “In addition,” “Also,” etc.
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A job that requires a lot of emotional energy is called…
Emotionally stressful
Which conditional is used for unreal present wishes?
I wish + past tense (e.g., I wish I weren’t so busy.)
In 2019, Eliud Kipchoge became the first athlete to…
Run a marathon in under two hours
Give one expression used to check that the listener understands you.
“Does that make sense?”
In news language, an extremely important or dramatic story can be described as…
Sensational
Use a comparative structure:
“The more you read the news, the __________ you become.”
the better informed
According to the news bulletin, which country announced a plan to be carbon-neutral within two years?
Costa Rica
Give one expression used to influence or persuade someone (Unit 6).
“If I were you, I’d…” OR “You might want to consider…”