B Books, films and music "© on orthouse fn "a Rim intended to be a serious artistic work rather dha piece of popular entertainment ; © A convobted story or pit eorplicted and dice v9 understand (© string i'n that fad you feel worried r upier. © expt — ‘expressed or showin dearly and open ‘without any attempé co hide anything For example: The film hd seve sexily exp seis: (© gory fm ~'a fle that shows people being injured or dying na horrible way, © o eri fle ‘an exciting Or interesting fin that holds your atzentir (©.0 horrowing fim ='a fm that is extremal upsetting cor disturbing (© moving fln~"a fn that snakes you feel sadness, Pity or sympathy’. @ A fen that is ofthe-wo is uinusal arid stiange but. in an amasing oF interesting wy. © overhe tp — “exaggerated and therefore unacceptable (© ira fr is predictable, itis obyious i advange what sll happen. Ask stdents for examples of something they have read or seen recently chat was predictable, ‘Aso pred the ending, (© 6 soppy fin ~'a foolishly sentimental . Soppy ix often used negevely about moving fm. {© cee tamtion i ins ht rine’ pope ais Beane they don know wht gt happen © on uplifting fm ~'s fm chat rakes you fee very cheerful and happy’ Also: eet ood i you are in flood of tears, yourare ring and you Cannot stop. Also, point out the expression be in ft of loughter. Ask students for examples of occasions when they were in floods of tears and wer they wre in fits of laughter. (© wet yourse— (informal) Yaugh so hard that you urinate in your clothes’ (© i 3 camera zooms in on something that is being filmed, ie gives close-up picture off (© guts — (informal) the organs inside an animal or person (@ 0 twist ~‘an unexpected and significant development of the storyline! (©: you can see something coming 0 mile off you can predict that something will happen long before it happens. © gross ‘horrible, rude oF unacceptable’. lt examples of what can be gross: food, clothes, behaviour, © squirm — ‘move your body from side to side because you feel embarrissed or ashamed: (@ 0 fight touch — an encereaining deta (© top yourself “commit suicide’. Refer to the Real English box and explain to students when Is appropriate to use this exprestion. © it peckish "a ele hungry’ © one right off won't hurt ~ ‘one night off work won't be a problem’. Bice similar examples: One chocolate wont hur ‘ (© you've twisted my aren — "you've managed to persuade me. "© 1 ofome feces, the Hi Fomures i ene pene {or afew moments. A frame of cinema film i one of ‘the many separate photographs it consists of (© 1 «bog russ, e makes soft sounds asi moves © slog someone off~ (informal) ‘eriticise comecie i an unpleasant way = (© could you folow al right? —‘could you derstand the story? ici what else you can fellow: on explanation, directions, on anecdote © prety much — "more or ls’ @ Someone whois Snabby I 290 prouid of thet social status, intligence oF taste © o big-budget fi ~ "a film that cost alot of money to make’. Ask students for examples. (© IF filmi oll ype and no sbixace, thers fas been lot of publicity about it but the fr itslf is ‘uinearestingoc drancduy cow's oup ol people wend rar coher A teach des up put on afore Clos n order to make yourself look sarter an tual rt diguee youreo shea = Veigtomang echt Prana eet 8 cn gen ere sate So eo wh sei conch pareby sogng repping te ieg trope” Ask sens fey ave ever taken = (A book on which iso sequel 6 an earer one Conuiwes the try of te ear one. Ak students for examen ‘i sede they have been whom ‘how or ene rece (or MC (aster of Caremonis the person whe Ircodueas dhe pertriees is show and whe uncer wes fn happens (od eid ct ational bya sneer ede le Roo et iy Sn: ts hyo ay od sand comedians (113 Of spr owl ec mi hy playa wide Vevey of msc na Cb @ srk — "ery pi (rnin ry sip! (The set ra play ln ote show the ferntre and senery Uae on the sage en he pls bing perfor orn the sus where fing ies poce 1 vat forthe feteared no for people who the ‘aie and taller errors skawona; ee (4 fon perormance i done inthe strongest oF mnost extreme way posible (© rele person Ines alone and deliberately trols the company ef cher Ele nurs ae. 6 you have an info or «person you have rong felngs of lve or pasion for em which Ine you uble to thnk cary or serail abo them. Foie out Ue expression be howe) wah 6 1 someone ss they deer id sing Sar tnes swe euertane Bc Ue ar oe i one ting flows ne woke of nother i Nappens ster the ener dings over ofen trek we @ upondcaring lye be sucess he fare © 0 pramiing bl ~' it of performers taking prt in how or cohcer whe sre ely tobe very food ot Succers: Ee ota wordy dt coho th Droit ser sen, ser en inponsed seth ~' shore umorauplece of Sng sual forming pert oft comedy shown which the words and actions are invented by the {tor as thy perform Tel faethe een Improve n'a staan whe we dot hve 2 plan Eh de nour: proton Ack dent hey ae 1 1 ven seep changed inorder to improve fe © well-heeled — ‘wealthy’. © shoke the suff (fra) ‘dance’ rls Re Real Ene, ‘bax, explaining that if you describe somes oF Somethings arf you ar Gian oer, Hsiang hes Bee sre has bebn decided on or arraiged14 War and peace a © decore a ceseee ~ sate Ut an arrangement bean made berwson countries who are fghtng hat they wal sop ing © prop up orgine - support an undemocratic government ha i fig” 6 fo on tack succeed in stopping an atc. © siep up compoign — "increase the intensity of the Fehing © if something poser 0 threat, could cause a problem in the future © Iv people ore hae es iberatrs, they are welcomed Ihecause they have freed people from a system ar ‘government that restricted their freedom, (© Ir you sick to your gus, you contioue to have your ‘own opinion abou something even though other people are trying to tell you that you are wrong. (© if someone i indicted fora crime they are ofaly charged with e Pont out the proouncaton: aida © harrowing "extremely upseting or disturbing: © tf something has you in lds of ters, it makes you eryalot, © a core —'a dead bouy. (© spork eink tension ~‘cause tension to stare co test between people of diffrent races. Ask students for examples of ednic minorities in ferent (© c machete ~'s large knife with a big blade, often used for cutting vegetation: (© vnfed — "happen: develop. (© rabidly ‘strongly oF unreasonably (© youre owistng what oid youre deliberately changing the meaning of what sai (© ge the whole picture — “understand the real seat’ © propaganda ‘often inaccurate information which a political organisation pubes or broadeasts In order 10 influence people. (© bran-wosh — force somaone to believe something by continually telling ther that ies true, and preventing them from thinking about it propery’ (© i you change your tne, you say something that contradicts wat you said earlier © compulsory miltary service ~'s period of service in the armed forces that every man in certain countries has todo’. Elicit che opposite of compukory: optional oF voluntary © ta country is iovaded the army of another country enters i by force Point out that be ined Is often {allowed by by. © fan army occupies a country, moves inte it using force ii odor to gain control of if appropriate, ak students for examples of countries that have been occupied © rogue state ~"s state that could cause crouble to neighbouring staves or other countries int because of the unpredictable behaviour of is Inhableants or leaders. €@ conscription ~‘ofickly making people in 8 particular country join the armed forces’. Go through ‘the Real English box, which explains the meaning of conscription and the drt (© 0 cin war~'s war which is fought between Aifferene groups of people who live in the same. country’. Ask studenes why 3 civil war might happen. (© When there Iso coup, group of people seize power in a country Higlghe the pronunciation: Ah (© 0 itary dexatorship — ‘government by the mltary, Which has seized politcal power by foree and uses ie. Unfair or cruelly. (© 1 queria warfre is being waged. group of people ‘who are part of an unofficial amy are fighting against an oficial army over a period of time © genocide ~ ‘the deliberate murder of « whole ‘community oF race. © 0 border skirmish ~'a minor battle atthe border (@ escalate a confict~'make the ighung between (wo groups of people more intense and violent. (© dehumonise ‘not to regard people as human beings: (© heay-handed ways ~'methods that are too rough or forcefi. (© foc! ~"make something become worse or more intense’ Bick words Unt collocate with fuet peoples ors, on orgument14 Wor ad peace! © omtogonism —"hatred berween people’ © rigger ‘cause something to start to exist or happen’ © spelling violence ‘increasing violence © crush — ‘destroy. (© A backlash against a tendency or recent development in society oF polite isa sudden, strong reaction against it For example: The government fear a Dacklath over the receft wor. someone Is biosed, they prefer one group of (© a wor machine ~‘an army trained to kil and sdestroy’The implication is that a war machine s ‘more deadly than a regular army. © precision bombing — ‘wall targeted bombing’ (© 0 tyrant— ‘someone who treats the people they have authority over in a cruel and unfair way’ Elice the adjective: tyrannical. (© cofloteral damage ~ ‘unavoldable damage that happens accidental as a result of war’ This expression is often used to refer to civiian deaths. (© c pre-emptive srike ~'an attack that aims to damage and stop the enemy before they start an attack themselves’ (© If someone in authority censors the media, they officially examine what the media want to publish or ‘broadcast and cut out any information that is regarded as secret. Ask students what can be censored: a film an article, a book. (© If someone is fanatical, their behaviour oF opinions are very extreme, © Bive colar workers work in industry doing physica Work, rather than in offices. @ White-cotor workers work in offices rather than doing physical work in factories or building things {© contain a siuotion —‘control a situation and prevent {ie from getting worse’ {© open fre on someone ~ ‘start shooting © IF something bridges the gop between two sides, it brings the two opposing sides closer together. © resolve a conflct ~ ‘ind a way to end a conf’ © IF you acknowledge your role in an event, you admit that you played a part in ie (© entrench otitudes ~ ‘firmly estabish attitudes so that they are not easy to change’96 15 bade ithe lkebiciut Mii: Rid c aa © lovsh — rich, hnious, extragint Ask students ‘what alee collocater with love: wedding recep ‘eal Alo, teach krish ps on someone "© shotgun wedding “Wedding that has to take place qui often because the woman i pregnant. (© reo bg thing of sethng ‘consider something parceulily noteworthy oF important and possibly Celebrate For example: on care tid but my Porets made o big thing of Ask siden for Cramples of events tht they made a big thing of (©: something happened in ten mines ae happened surprisingly quickly and took no longer than (© vow ~"a solemn promise’. Ask students where a ‘vow can be made: hutch, nfo cur. (© id ~ strange’. Ack sudents for words that cllocate with wee: nase, mon, dream. (© 1 you make more of om event you celebrate Fe as a special oceasion. (© have o do have a pay © bit of «drag ~"a bi boring Ask stents what fas recently been a bit ofa drag for therm. MS (pronounced as individual lesters:mutiple sera This ea serious disease of the nervous system, which gradvaly makes 2 person wesker and somes affects cei sght or speech, PMT (pronounced a individual letters}: pe menstual tension This i 9 condition which some women ‘experience 2 few days before their period f due. Symptoms incide water retention and feebngs of sxe. anger or unkappines, STD (pronounced as individual lecers): sexual tranaited disease, This 3 disease whichis passed oo through seal contace. BSE (pronounced a individual letters): bovine spongiform encephaipady (oten called mad cov disease) This isa disease which affects the central nervous system of eat, {i (@ bref —"asting ony 2 short tine” © sovish ~ "ric, lsurious,extrvagno’ Ask students hat else collocates with lors: wedding reception, ‘meal Also teach lv ee on someone {© you ask someone to pass on yaur condolence, you 1k them to express on your behalf your sympathy for a person because one oftheir frends or relatives has ed recently Ask students what eae you can pas cont infeation apologies, compliments © wreath ‘an arrangement of flowers and leaves, Usain the shape of circle, which you put on a {rave to show tha you rememboe 3 parson who Bae died. © 1 you poy your rexpecs to someone who has xe Aid, you show your respect or afectin for tham by coming t see theie body or thir grave (© you gritve over xomeone's death, you fel very a about fe Ble the noun: pe. (© iF you mourn someone who has died, you are very sd that they have died, and you show your sorrow in ‘he way you behave. For example: The whole courtsy ‘moumed the death of Princess Dion. © « procesion ~"a group of people who are walking, ‘iin or driving ina ine a8 part ofa public event Processions can tke plice for asad or hapey ‘ceasion. Ase for examples: 0 neal praceson 0 ‘rival proceso, (© veil rake long, lu igh express sorraw or pa (© When someone is cumated, thelr dead body Is burned, usualy as part ofa foneral service. Azo, teach be buried and highlight the pronanclaion of be: Peri (© 0 cof," box in which a dead body is buried (© 0 tvoud "a cloth which s used for wrapping a dead bod hed eres which (© 0 shotgun wedding ~'a wedding dat har to ke place quickly often because the woman s pregnant (© make obi thing of something ~ ‘consider something parcicubrly noteworthy or important, and possibly ‘celebrate i. For example: only care thed bat my parents made o big ting oft Ack students for ‘caamples of events that they mate a big hing of © 1 something happened in ten minutes flit happened surprisingly quickly and took no longer han © 0 vow~'a solemn promise! Ack students where a vow ean be madein church in a ow court. (© vic ~ ‘strange’ Ask students for words that collocate with wel nae, man, dream. (© tr you make more ofon even, you celebrate eas 2 special occasion. © hve do ~ have a party’ © a bit of 9 drog~'a bit boring’. Ack students what has recently been abit of drag fr chem,100 vo mean fet "an trpressve achievement Ask Suet for camp geting Asin al Your xs cling over ih mount f ghetatoion— the creson of areas in a cy where sie paral group of people Iw These arets are Shen poor depeed and dry 6 prsudce~'anunceasonable dae of someone or Something. For example Rac pred 6 you fet you eat no food for 3 pried of ime. cron for regio or eal reasons. Ak students iy have eer ted (© tke someting fr gronted ~'not appreciats seth because You thnk ta ou are ened te ese each tke sree fr gromed © okie nor exci or energetic: € 1 you czg someone an, yu encourage them to do Seating especially something dangerous or fools. Cran en eg ach theron to do something rau. ifs pertn staves oer someting they are working ery herd Ask tants wae hey saved oer recat (you coerce someone int ding meting. you tale them do akin they do noe wat. (0 you tate someting ot «ge, you take for ranted and don question le (era "dl and depresing (© bind — tastes, wth very Hee favo 61 jou pine fr someone or something that no Tenge ss you fel sad becuze they ae ot there td you wh they were here 0 on eer sinking word world a geting Smaller a he ome € epi ‘th abit to share anther persons fesings and emotions 1 they were Your own AS (pronounced sto word sequen ty detciney anrome Then ease ane the bodys nar proce am eon J Grononced nial eto) Crt ee dene This cl dese neh ace he brain and nervous ster es he aman BSE cononly inown a mad con dane IF (pronounces he fern Ths t+ metodo ng an to have babyin which a grease ot heroes feted ouside er bay ana replaced in her womb. = © Ieseeligs overwtcln you, they alee you stronely and you do not know how to deal wth them, © a snippet — (© When a writer portrays something, he or she writes a description of it all piece’ (© cn encounter —'a meet (© 0 protagonist ‘one of the main people in a book’ {© Eloquent writing is well expressed and effective in persuading people. If someone drones on about something, they keep talking about i in a boring way For example: My _randfaher ts obways droning on about wht fe wos Uke wen he was 0 chid. © nod off — fall asleep, especially when you do not intend to! people file on and off the stage, they walk one beehind the other on and cif «stage. Also,a group of, people who are walking or standing in single fle ae in Aline, one behind the other. © 0 scrolls formal certificate printed on a piece of paper that is then rolled” {© gown ~"a loose black garment worn on formal ‘occasions by lawyers and academics’. (© 0 mortar boord ~'a stiff back eap with a fat square top and a bunch of threads attached to it-In Britain, mortar boards are sometimes worn on formal ‘occasions by univershy students and teachers. (© F looked a sight idiot! looked ridiculous @.The person who comperes a show introduces the people who take pare in i © the needy ~ ‘people who do not have enough food, ‘medicine, clothing or adequate housing’. Ask students what kind of help the needy might require: financial, sociale. © a perk of the job ~'a special benefit that is given to (© o witty satire —'a novel in which humour or ‘exaggeration i used to critse something in a clever way. (© pueril ~'sily and childish © riveting ~‘extremel interesting and exciting © incisne ~"clar, brief and forceful. @ Ifa book is underrated, people do not recognise how clever important or significant its © heavy going ~ "dificult to read. (© preposterous — ‘extremely unreasonable and foolish. @ Ifa book is verbore, i uses more words than are necessary and so makes you feel bored or annoyed.16 Health and medicine 5 fy 12 Ex @ conc ery severe and wpleaane Alo. 0 Soni es for 3 yry lan Ge ‘an entremay pal enact takes you flyer i © ise ins toe: bla ves nH Sats bus or besos blocked ch iy tl hth whats then unable to move on side of the bai 6 The meropane the Ge ring which woman Sada ops entrating aly when he 5 Sout gy yes ot © a mignine i soma srs Fro ho oe they stern a Ged: eyteh becuse chy af lege to gras. oF Nee aa todene they slo es so 7 pix ales Abe be lege orig ks na condion we da ito Concer aye olen a pat "tsk dad Wi uh nd Woke AN sce Shp hot ik aos dein 2 se ecremely ft Ec ei Bly. 6 dons Deft Dslr endo where SOE Secay entre re rable wo conconate Se erin for very log ad id i ul art stan belt i waporoprte way The breyation ADD Is often used, Refer sudents. tothe Fal English box 2 ‘@ oxthyaa lung condikion yihich causes dificult in breching’ Hc the aojecve ori. Hc the arson on osthnag: 1 Saini wc sues ro ig ids FC fo sleep Bit reasons and possible renee, ici ‘the person on Insane (© pose raurae stress ~'x menial lines that can, ‘Sevolog after someone has been involved ina very, bad experience such a5 2 war’ (©-0 heod fuse ~'a tral insece tat lives on the heads ‘of people and bites ther in order t feed off sir blood: Head lice areften found on the beads f° children, who pass on the lice to others at school. [Ask studenes i they ever had head lice as'a child and ‘at they did co get rid of ther, ‘Answers Suggesced answers t 3 Migraines may be caused by strobe Fighing or certain foods, typically cheese or chocolate. A sufferer may not be able beeause of the pun Strokes may be caused by a blobd dot or bleeding blood vessel inthe brain. A stroke vetim may sulfer from temporary or permanent paralysis and loss of spooeh, ‘The menopause s brought about by a change in hormone levls when @ woman gets older ‘Women can fee dred and ievitable and get hot. | flushes. ay fevers eaured by dust or pollen, A sufere may get ley yas and sneeze o function normally | Doctors do not yet clear understand what cases arthritis, which resuls in painful swollen joints, A sufferer cannot move easy without pain Eczema may be a genetic condition The sufferer has dry, sore, rough and broken sn ‘Obesity is usually caused by overeating. AN ‘obese perzon is prone to heart problems, stroker and diabetes, Teis not known what causes ADD. A person with [ADD tannot concenteate for long Their tcademic work suffers as 4 resule and thei behaviour may drupe family io ‘Asta may have 2 genet origin, but iis aggravated by poor air quay. A suferer has Gficulty in breathing when they are having an attack and may even die Insomnia may be caused by stress. Insomniacs may feel tired because of lac of sleep which tnay also aflect thee ability to concentrate or ‘wore Post-traumatic stress is caused by a stressful situation, for example a terrible accidene. A Sullerer can experience insomnia and their ability tw function normaly ia sociery may be affected. Head lice are transmited from person to person. A person with head lice suffers from an Feehy head and my alzo feo! embarrassed.(gMEgee 1S your san lies We od you fave a very tiigleadanefeling that makes You wae o sriech ‘Ack oun Scratch @ If a problem is exocerbaed_by something, it is made @ hes been realy down — "he's been fesing very ; Apress Also, teach abt down ~'a ite depressed ‘Ask students if they ever get a bit down, © IF someone & paroled by an accident or a illness, shy hn en tbo npr of he body, and ate’ unable! vo’niove. © ok fis ~'s sue ok feline’ ski Which vwohnen often peered at the dime of their menopause’: Point ou tite can als fish wen we are angry ori. Contrast with Binh ~'gb red Because you are embarrassed © rice sigs ‘sudden changes inthe way person is felng. For exarple.3 person may be feeling appy and then sutdenly fel angry. Also, teach be n good 7 trad mood. (© Ifyou are short of big jo find ie iu to breathe’ properly. You mayitie short of breath if you take unaccustomed exercise. (© on inoler~'a stall device that helps you bresthe more easly fyou have asthma of 3 bad cold: You put it in your mouth and breathe in, deeply and ic sends a semall amount of a drug into Your lings © Your atentioa span is the jengeh of rime you are. able to Concentrate on Something of Bé iteresced in 4% Children tend to have a shorter attention span than ache Alo feach oy atenton to eiehing Ex: 2 (© ary yr Bad eS andre a probit ted, pretend it doesnt txt hoping that wil go Sway’ 1 face up i siting coin someting diel ot npestine © 1 eign noi ova, hy becs exreihy thin or, weak because they are ill OF ‘worried and they’ ate not eathig proper: The expreich ea ae be Used colloquial. Far, example: Youre wasting voy! (Heute geting skinny), © you get voccnied you aé gen facing, usally by injection: to prevene you from getuig a dusise: Poi ove Unt et vacnted sof fllowad By coin Ask stents whit we ean be vaccinated ain. © ¥ you dognsie someone at hivng a parse Aes or probit, ther lessor problem i ientfed. Elie the nour hogan | answers AIDS (pronounced as one word): acquired immunity deficiency syndrome. This is a disease which destroy the body's naturat protection from infection. GD (pronounced as individual letters): Creutzfoie [Jokob discose. Ths is a fatal disease which damages the bbrain and nervous system. fis the human form of BSE, commonly known as mad cow disease. IVF (pronounced as individual leccers):ia vitro {erulsation This is a method of helping a woman to hhave a baby, in which an egg is removed feom one of her ovaries, fertilised outside her Body. and then replaced in her womb, 1S (renounced sina lnry matpe ceri: Ths sa serous disease othe nervous system, which pracy ekes person weaker and fometimesafects the sight or speech PHT (pronounced «inv letters) pre ersva tension This tra condtion which some wornen | experience afew days befor det paid ied Symptoms inde water retention tnd teeing STO (pronounced a ndvidal tes): stray trmamited dose. This disease whi pesed fon dough renal conace ASE (pronounced inva eter} brine ‘poner encphabpaty (often caled mad cow deat) Tie ra dese which afecs te ener nervous sytem of eat [av (ronounced ainda lee amon Irrmnodefteney we, Tha the vr whch canes VAS. ME (pronounced as individual letters): myalgic | ecole Tis san ness wh a persist for seven Yar where people sue fem pain thr muscles and fins on el yery Wed IRSA (pronounced as inva lets mtn resto’ sophyococas cures Tiss 4 pe ot bacterium dt conor be wasted by me aebloss. | SARS (pronounced a one word sr aie rebeory apne This sere tes wich Causes icy beating ad sometimes death Te (pronounced asin leer} eres This isa serious lfectou dense Which an alert many part ofthe body bt expec te ng |48 Ex. 1 Conversation 7 © An infin laugh makes other people laugh ici shat else can be infectious. a dscse, enthusiasm, yoving © cockle — laugh ke a wieeh Act it out (© Sorneome with an reverent sense of humour laughs at people and things chat are uly respected. {© Someone with « selfdeprecotig sense of humour Iaughs at themselves {© Deodpon humour is when you appear to be serious and are hiding the fact that you are joking or teasing © Ifyou tke the mickey out of someone, you make far of them, usualy in an unkind Way. Turn students: attention to the Real English box Eraphasise the Gifference between take the mickey and toke the piss {out of someone), which should only be used ifthe. speaker is sure ie wan't cause offence Ex:2 Listens 1 bate walk nan avo way haa sep ‘or eample becase your foot x ijured™. Aci ot. Contrast wth ip and sop. © et the pcre bike —'a ey. 1 you sqm, you ar very embarrassed oF hanced € you describe a ston or event a5 fet is 1, boranised or ridcuous the you camot tka i Seviouly le de acc erat ou fume over ssinating you expe ager about 1 bow come? wy Tis i collogil expression. ge ie giles startup a cilsh way ‘Rats cy have ever got he giles € tor brought ton? ~via made that happen” € 6 snort —"the noise prope of anials make wheh thay breathe i out noisy through thee noses i Isomaone gies yo fit ok they look at you angry @ iy poy 0 praca jhe on someone, you do Something t rake them look fooksh ad to make ‘ther people ugh. (Pare ia tick icky food made fo ons Cooked in water or mil and exten hot spec for frost Pore strato associated wich Stodand 18 Ifzomeone siggers they ugh quiet ina respect wnyfor ample someting rude or inking suds ick ii ess understand’ “© hove someone in sbches — "make someche biigh 30 afd shey gee 4 sharp pln tn their side. Ase: o stitch in Sharp pan in your side, usvally caused by running fr laughing 2 lot (© hep o stright face ‘not smile, even though something is funny’ {@ If someone crock you up, they do or say something very funny that makes you laugh alot Ask students if they kaw anyone who cracks them up. © Irsomeone suters, they have difculty speaking because they iid it hard to say the frst sound of 3 word. © chuckle —Yaugh quiet Py 94 (© @ stcom —‘an amusing television drama series about a tet of characters. Sitcom isan abbreviation for ‘situation comedy. Adke students for examples Exé © «spoof ‘a television programme show or fl that seems to be about a serious matter but i acunlly a joke’. Ask studones for examples. (© 0 sate ~'a play, lm oF novel in which humour or exaggeration is used to critcie something. (© sopstick ~'a simple type of comedy in which the actors behave i 2 rough and foolish way © puerie lvetrio! humour ~‘chillsh humour involving stories about or references to urine or faeces (© quirky ‘odd and unpredictable. (© comy ~‘obvious, and not aé all orginal Ask students if they can think of any corny jokes.Writing: Book reviews B EXQ Describrig Cooks (1) © 0 iy satire ~ "4 novel in which hurnour or ‘exaggeration is led t6 criticise something in a clever way (© puerte—'stly and chilean © riveting — ‘extremely interesting and exciving! © incisive ~ ‘clear, brief and foreefol @ Ifa book i underrated, people do. not recognise hhow clever, important or significant i © hoary going —itheale to read © preposteins —‘exiraindly unréaccnable arid foolish © 13 book is verbose tses more words thin’are necessary, an 30 makes you feel bored oF annoyed. Ex.3 Deseribrg books (2) ° feelings ‘oFetwhelm you, they affect yous strongly, 234 Je1d0 Ht Koy How to deal wt thorn oo tanya ial eee “@ When a writer portrays ‘Something, he or she writes 3 desc of © cn encounter —'s meting’ Protagonist —‘one of the main pedple ina book’ logic writing wel expressed ad effective in pérsuading people.102 Ext Rendrne (@ ormed robbery ~ the crime of robbing people by threatening therm with guns or other weapons: ‘Compare rob with steal and burgle. (© cisardely conduct — the crime of behaving noisy: ‘uidly oF violently in public. Drunk people are often ule ofthis kd of erie. © cxtorion ~‘the erie of obtaining something from somedrie, expecially money, by using force or threats ‘Also,teach extorionote ~ (iforval) “excessive For example: eco an extortionate amount Ask students what prices are extortionate these das. (© forgery —the crime of making a copy of something such a5 3 banknote, document oF a painting so that it looks gentine, in order t9 deceive peopl’ (© fraud ~"the crime of gaining tnoney or financial Denese by a rik or by bing’ (@ incing rial hatred "the crime of encouraging people to hate others who belong to a diferent racial {group and to behave violently towards them’ © honing stolen gods ~'the crime of buying and selling stolen goods’ @ indecent asauk =the crine of stacking someone, ia way which invols touching or Uireataning ther sexually but not forcing them to have sexual! intercourse’ . © sechies ding ~"the crime Of driving carelessly and dangerous © ibe) — the crime of writing of printing something in a book, newspaper oF magazine which wrongly damages 4 person’ reputation ad is therefore against the law: Ec the adesve: bel. @ snonskaghter—"the crime of king a'person without intending ta kill hem. Ask students when Someone might be guilty of manslaughter: by kiling someone in a fight or a car accident © cbsiucing the corse of justice the crime of preventing oF hiridering the police from hnvestigating 2 rime’ © iF someone hocks inte a compiter sytem, they break into the system, expectally in order to get secret information. Ex 2 Tn the police dean somecte, they Heep them ina place under der contol fe\yinen the plies chrgesricane with crime they ‘Pemlyaccue hem of having doe somhing legal fe Wien someone charge with ere Plead ay! se guy ina coure of a they ofl ate dat they are ply oF ny of the ere (© tos coure of i the vic i the dpi tate ee by the [ory oF he the ep of 1 Ina nw eur the fg poses sentence whee Ses announced te puishment hat a person ceca ater they have Bean fod ily of» cree (© Mcging eamstonces ak ciin sit to rtd sed excuse, apd ay esl he person ‘ponte bing pica fer geverhy ick what “raumstances there my be nen (© clei serine ='s Sewanee tat oe A tt or severe an expected. : © somecne in authority abo sytem or practe, the foray pan end 9 1 EC the our baton thot peactice or same that hare nn sbolahed:the death pencly in the UR the ive trode sveeping changes ~"mor changes Ex 3 (© eck damages ~ (oral ery to bt Compensation from someane through the cours. ‘Aso! seek ~ took fr (© You sy that something is urspectied when you aré not told exactly what cs. © you ofege that something bad is tive, you say Ie but do not prove i Alege is often used inthe stricture ti aleged that (© 0 death poct'="t solemn promise or agreement to commit suicide together @ if you are tone cld sober, you ae the opposite of very drunk: Stone cold sober i collocation (© 1ryou sve someone, you start legal tase against them, usually in order to chim money from them because they have harmed you in some way. Ect reasons for suing someone.Bx 2 Contin: (© Something that is onanymous does not reveal whi you are. Point out the abbreviation: anon (© if someone i ited (informal, the person they are having a romantic relationship with suddenly ends the rehionship in surprising and upsecting way. "WWhen you axe seething. you are very angry about something but do not express your fecings about i slosh © iFyou cut something and iti in shreds, you have cut ‘oF torn it into small, narrow pieces. 1 1f someone violates an agreement. law oF promise, they break i © Someone who is destitute has no money of “cut to pieces wich a kaif possessions Sf penpte sity fnin thet area or country where they live © i. someone is dubbed a particular thing, they are ven that description or name. Ask students f6F ‘eaamples of famous nicknames. Also if film is dubbed, 2 new soundtrack is added with actors giving 2 translation, (© gront ‘give. Point out that you can also gran a wish oF a favour (© exvadidon ~'the process of ofcally sending... someone back to their own or another country to bie ‘ied for a crime tha they have been accused of. (© 2 voyeur—"someone who gets pleasire from: observing things they are not meant to see’ ‘© stunned —‘shocked or surprised’ Also, if something such as a blow on the head stuns you, it makes you Unconscious oF confused afd unsteady. Also: stunning being aware off Ask stents if they kn subliminal messages work. i 6 eminent — tao and respecte. Ack stents they can name some eminent scientists”... © A Long standing situation has existed fora long time, Bicie words which collotace with longstanding: ‘agreement, understanding. By (0% Ext ifsomeone hijocks a plane or other vehicle, they legally take control of: by force wile iti traveling from one place to another. © IF people go on the rampage, they rush about in a Wild or violent way, causing damage or destruction, © groffti— words oF pienares that are written or drawn in public places. for example on walls or posters’. Ask students where you can see graff locally (© 0 bind comer ~'s commer that you cannot see round because something is blpcking your view. © If you fi to declare ofl your caning, youu done gi ‘the fll details of the money you have earned on yoii {x retur.Ask students Wf they have exer fled to, clare al thei ering. Ex2 _ LEstEwzne (© if you fel shakemup you Fave had a bad ‘experience and you fel shocked and upset. © viwaly —‘simose: © fine =a punishment in which 3 person it ordred {0 pay a sum of money because they hae done something illegal or broken a rule. For eample:A Perkig fine Ask students (or examples of sluatons Wich a person might have co pay 4 fire. Ifyou say serves sine right when sonething impleasai happens to them, you mean that fi their fal and you have ne sympa for thei, ‘nat goes through Ur heads? —"whe sé they thinking abou" © if someone’ makes an unprovoked attack, they ateack fomeone whd has not tried to harm them in any way. ‘Also, teach provocative. (@ tf you Say that a crime is commited In broad dlyhiht, you are expressing your surprise that itis “done during the day when people can see it, rather than at ight. (© c mugger —'a person who attacks someone ‘iolenty in a street in order to seéal money from them. Ect the verb: mu.