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although (conj)

 

 

 

 

p.11 Arabic is the official language, although French is often used for business.

 

 

 

ancient (adj)

 

 

 

 

p.10 Which country has a lot of ancient castles?

 

 

 

antonym (n)

 

 

 

 

p.14 Match 1-5 with synonyms (=) and ,antonyms(not =) from the box.

 

 

 

attractions (n)

 

 

 

 

p.11 Morocco's attractions include the historic city of Fez, the wonderful beaches on the Atlantic and Mediterranean, and the Sahara Desert.

 

 

 

border (n)

 

 

to border(v) p.11 It borders England to the east, and has the Irish Sea on the west.

 

p.14 A synonym of border is frontier.

 

 

 

capital (adj)

 

 

 

 

p.12 The capital of France is Paris, which lies on the River

Seine.

 

 

 

castle (n)

 

 

 

 

p.10 Which country has a lot of ancient castles?

 

 

 

coal (n)

 

 

 

 

p.10 Natural resources-- coal, gas, oil, and fresh water are all examples of these.

 

 

 

coastline (n)

 

 

 

 

p.12 Tourists come to Wales to see its many ancient casdes, to walk and climb in its beautiful mountains, or to walk along its wild coastline.

 

 

 

continents (n)

 

 

 

 

p.167 Oxford Word Power “Asia, Africa, and Antarctica are contients.”

 

 

 

cottage (n)

 

 

 

 

p.176 Oxford Word Power “It was a little village with pretty thatched-roof cottages.”

 

 

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create (v)

 

 

 

 

p.11 Wales was ruled by England for many centuries, but in 1999 its own National Assembly was created.

 

 

 

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depend on (v)

 

 

 

 

p.11 Its economy depends on mining and tourism.

 

 

 

desert (n)

 

 

 

 

 

 

p.11 Morocco's attractions include the historic city of Fez, the wonderful beaches on the Atlantic and Mediterranean, and the Sahara Desert.

 

 

 

destination (n)

 

 

 

 

p.11 However, it developed a strong economy and is a popular tourist destination.

 

 

 

 

 

develop (v)

 

 

 

 

p.11 However, it developed a strong economy and is a popular tourist destination.

 

 

 

diagram (n)

 

 

 

 

p.13 With a partner, quickly brainstorm ideas about your country. Write your

ideas on a diagram.

 

 

 

 

 

discard (v)

 

 

 

 

p.12 Don't discard any ideas or thoughts at this stage.

 

 

 

 

 

economy (n)

 

 

 

 

p.12 Farming, car manufacturing, and farming are other important parts of its economy.

 

 

 

Equator (n)

 

 

 

 

p.12 Of the words of Exercise 4, on p.12, you might put “the Earth, the Equator, the North Pole, and the South Pole” in one group.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fabulous (adj)

 

 

 

 

 

 

p.11 People come here for its

fabulous shopping, the famous Singapore Zoo, and its beautiful man-made beaches.

 

 

 

 

frontier (n)

 

 

 

 

p.14 A synonym of border is frontier.

 

 

 

 

 

govern (v)

 

 

 

 

p.10 The national assembly is the group of people chosen to govern a country.

 

 

 

historic (adj)

 

 

 

 

 

 

p.10 A historic city is a place with a long and important history.

 

 

 

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however (conj)

 

 

 

 

 

 

p.12 However, it developed a strong economy and is a popular tourist destination.

 

 

 

include (v)

 

 

 

 

p.11 Morocco's attractions include the historic city of Fez, the wonderful beaches on the Atlantic and Mediterranean, and the Sahara Desert.

 

 

 

independent (adj)

 

 

 

 

p.11 It became an independent city-state in 1965.

 

 

 

industry (n)

 

 

 

 

 

 

p.405 Oxford Word Power “Is British industry threatened by foreign imports?”

 

 

 

logical (adj)

 

 

 

 

 

 

p.12 When you finish brainstorming ideas, choose which ideas you want to use in your writing, and decide on a logical order for them.

 

 

 

man-made (adj)

 

 

 

 

p.11 People come here for its

fabulous shopping, the famous Singapore Zoo, and its beautiful man-made beaches.

 

 

 

 

 

manufacturing (adj)

 

 

 

 

p.12 Farming, car manufacturing, and tourism are other important parts of its economy.

 

 

 

mining (n)

 

 

 

 

p.11 Its economy depends on mining and tourism.

 

 

 

mountain ranges (n)

 

 

 

 

p.15 Use the with rivers, deserts, mountain ranges, seas and oceans. Do not use the with most countries, continents, mountains and cities.

 

 

 

 

natural resources (n)

 

 

 

 

p.11 Singapore has few natural resources. Singapore has few natural resources.

 

 

 

polluted (adj)

 

 

 

 

p.14 In Exercise 4, on p.14, the words,”clean, dirty, polluted, unpolluted” are in one group.

 

 

 

rainforests (n)

 

 

 

 

p.14 In Exercise 4, on p.14, the words, “deserts, lakes, mountains, rainforests” are in another group.

 

 

 

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republic (n)

 

 

 

 

 

p.11 The Republic of Singapore is an island in South-EastAsia, just 137km north of the Equator.

 

 

 

revolution (n)

 

 

 

 

p.12 However, after the revolution in 1789, it became a republic.

 

 

 

rule (v)

 

 

 

 

p.11 Wales was ruled by England for many centuries, but in 1999

its own National Assembly was created.

 

 

 

scale (n)

 

 

 

 

p.682 Oxford Word Power “The ruler has one scale in centimetres and one scale in inches.”

 

 

 

similarity (n)

 

 

 

 

p.718 Although there are a lot of similarities between the two towns, there are a lot of differences.

 

 

 

synonym (n)

 

 

 

 

A synonym is a word with a similar meaning.

 

 

 

 

 

traditional (adj)

 

 

 

 

p.816 Oxford Word Power “It is traditional to eat turkey at Chritmas.”

 

 

 

unpolluted (adj)

 

 

 

 

p.14 In Exercise 4, on p.14, the words,”clean, dirty, polluted, unpolluted” are in one group.

 

 

 

wild (adj)

 

 

 

 

p.11 Tourists come to Wales to see its many ancient casdes, to walk and climb in its beautiful mountains, or to walk along its wild coastline.