Unit 1
Is a city urban or rural?
urban
The work of a _________ involved hours of studying data.
researcher
For part of the winter, is northern Norway without darkness or sunlight?
sunlight
a light near the road
streetlight
Name a type of tall building you find in large cities.
skyscraper
towers
Extend the conversation.
I'd love to work on a cruise ship and travel around the world.
What about you?
What do you think?
Imagine you don't know what nocturnal means or how to spell it.
How would you ask a classmate for help?
What does nocturnal mean?
How do you spell it?
not safe
dangerous
Describe something unusual about Astana, Kazakhstan.
unique
unusual architecture
What word mean 'to travel back and forth regularly'?
commute
Use the correct -ing form of the verb in brackets.
It's not as if we ____ in darkness for 24 hours a day. (live)
are living
deciding what you want
choice
Water _______ at 0 degrees Celsius
freezes
When you _____ a job, you may have to go for an interview.
explore
apply for
David Gruber does most of his ocean research __ night.
at
different or uncommon
unusual
In 1969, the first humans landed __ the moon.
on
Compare and contrast two people with unusual jobs.
*Hint: Chin and Hand
Jimmy Chin and Kevin Hand
What do you do regularly on Saturday?
at, on , in
What is an archaeologist?
a person who studies human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains.