Glossary of unit 4.

1. Tred - trendecy.
2. Mourning - time in which people worship sb. who has recently died.
3. To gather - to join together.
4. Catwalk - fashion show walkway.
5. Heels - high-heeled shoes.
6. Mohawk - hairstyle that consists on a large mohican.

Glossary of unit 3.

1. Motto - phrase or slogan sb. says and have a major impact on.
2. Knot - tie.
3. Fellow -  person who works with you and at the same level as you.
4. To be sacked - to dimiss.
5. Chilminder - the person who looks after children.
6. Cashier - the person who works in a supermarket cash.
7. Accomplishment - sth. you achive but you found it difficult.
8. Working day - that which is not day off.
9. To apply for a job - request a job.
10. First aid - emergency medical help.

Social Glossary of unit 3.

1. Civil servant: a person employes in the civil service.
2. Constitution: a collection of a country’s fundamental laws that shape the government, institutions and rights and obligations of citizens.
3. Cultural diversity:  the quality of diverse or different countries.
4. Culture: the collection of common customs, knowledge and ways of living that a group of people recognise s their own.
5. Demmcracy: a government, in which the people have power, exercised either directly or through elected representatives.
6. Dictatorship: a system of government in which one person with absolute power governs.
7. Election: the selection by vote of a candidate from among several political parties to the president of a nation.
8. Executive power: one of three branches of the state with responsibility for executing laws, setting state policy and managing public affairs.
9. Globalisation:  the integration and development of a worldwide economic system.
10. Judicial power:  one of three branches of the state with responsibility for interpreting and applying the law.
11. Justice: the administration of law according to prescribed and accepted principles.
12. Legislative power: one of three branches of state with authority to approve, amend and repeal laws.
13. Liberty: the power of choosing, thinking and acting for oneself.
14. Mass culture: a worldwide culture characterized by similar patterns of consumption.
15. Monarchy: a system of government in which the monarch exercises unrestricted power to dictate laws, govern and judge.
16. Multiculturalism: the preservation of different cultures or cultural identities within a unified society, as a state or nation.
17. N.G.O. (non-governmental organization): an entity with humanitarian and social aims.
18. Referendum: submission of an issue of public importance to the direct vote of the people.
19. Regionalism: division of a country into administrative regions having partial autonomy.
20. Sovereignty: the authority to rule over an area.
21. State: the supreme public power within a sovereign political entity.
22. Subsidiarity: when the institutions closest to the citizens make the important decisions.
23. Supranational:  beyond the authority of one nation government.
24. U.N. (United Nations): a supranational organization composed of over 190 member states.
25. Universal suffrae: a system of democratic elections whereby all citizens of voting age can participate regardless of their gender or economic situation.

Curriculum vitae

Glossary of physical education

-To enable: to provide power.

-To clinch: to block someone by surrounding him with your arms

-To supply: to provide something that is wanted or needed.

-Winger: a player stationed on the wing. 


-Slight: very little.

-Infringement: action not allowed by the rules or laws.

-To disrupt: to bother someone by doing something.

-Withstand: to resist or to remain firm in endurance or opposition.

-To trip: to make someone fall dawn voluntarily.

-To dismiss: to send away someone.

American- British

-color-colour
-center-centre
-cookies-biscuits
-elevator-lift
-rest room-toilets
-soccer-football
-subway-undergraund
-pants-trouser
-apartment-flat
-honor-honour
-fullfil-fulfil
-chek-cheque
-tyre-tire
-labor-labour
-favor-favour
-bill-bankake
-fall-autumn
-zero-nought
-underpants-pants
-pharmacisrt-chemist
-grain-corn
-defense-defence
-life-light

Climate Change

-We can use the bus or bike.
-Turn off the lights when not in use.
-Take a sawer, not a bath, we use less water.
-Use an other tipe of energy, more ecolollical.
-Use renewable energy.
-Recycle more

Glossary of Geographi

INLET: thin channel of water that leads inland from the sea. Inlets created by glaciation are called fjords and are usually found on mountainous coastlines.

HEADLAND: a small area of land that projects out into the sea.

PENINSULA: a large scale headland surrounded by water on three sides. A peninsula can be connected to the land by a thin stretch called an isthmus.

ISLAND: a piece of land completely surrounded by water. A group of related islands close together form an archipelago.

GULF: an area of sea surrounded by land on three sides. It forms the shape of an arc. A bay is similar but generally smaller.

OCEANIC RIDGE: an underwater mountain range that generally covers a large area and reaches high altitudes.

OCEANIC TRENCH: a long depression on the ocean floor that can be thousands of metres deep.

ABYSSAL PLAIN: a flat area of the ocean floor. They are found at depths of between 3000 and 7000 KM.

CONTINENTAL SHELF: the undersea extension of a continent that descends gradually to depths of around 400 m. the shelf might extend for only a few kilometres under the sea, or it may extend for many.

CONTINENTAL SLOPE: a steep underwater area that links the continental shelf with the ocean floor.

MOUNTAIN: a large landform that is higher than the surrounding land. A mountain range is a continuous chain of mountains.

BASIN: an area of land that is drained by a river or a lake that is lower than the surrounding area.

VALLEY: a valley is a linear depression in the land. A river valley is V-shaped due to the action of a river running through it. Glacial valleys are U-shaped because they have been formed by a moving glacier.

PLATEAU: a flat area of land which sits at a certain altitude above sea level.

PLAIN: a large, open, flat or slightly undulating area of land.

TRIBUTARY: a stream, river, or glacier that feeds another larger one.

LAGOON: a body of water cut off from the open sea by coral reefs or sand bars.

MARSH: low poorly drained land that is sometimes flooded and often lies at the edge of lakes.

Recycling

This is my video of the recycling

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Glossary of unit 2

-All the colours of the rainbow: it is very colorfoul.

-Chasing rainbow: refers to someone who is always looking for something more exaiting and rewarding but it is unlikely to find it.

-If you play whith fire: you are doing something whith could be dangerous.

-If you add fuet to the fire: you make a bad situation even worse.

-If you blow your own trumpet: you are beasing abaut your achievemonts anda habitities. 

-If you have a bee in your bonet: something, you are obssessed whith it and can´t stop thinking abaut it.

-It is in someone´s genes: when that person has the same personality traits as their parents or does similar job.

-You scrath my back and I´ll scrath yours: if you do something for me, I´ll do something for you specially if it is something you world not have been able to do for yourself.

-If you say someone does not have a hairout of place: their appear ance is very tidy or is perfect 

Hong Kong
Each hause or block os flats awns and operates its own container. There are four differents colored containers.
the black is normal, the yelow is for all types of plastic, blue container is for recycling paper and cardboard and brown biowaste can be launched

THE ORANGES
The oranges comes from south of the Himalayas and southern China. It was in the south of China, 4000 years ago when they began to cultivate the oranges. Alejandro Magno brought oranges to East and then the first oranges came to Spain

Glossary

-To take the bull by the horns: to deal with a difficult situation in a brave and firm way.
-Two heads are better than one: that when two people work togetter they are more likely to salve a problem that one person doing it alone.
-To keep your head above water: you are just managing to survive despite not, mucch money.
-It is as easy as pie: if something is very easy.
-Pie-eyed: if someone is very drunk.
-To have a finguer in many pies: you are involved in lots of differents activities.
-A bad egg: if we want to say that someone is bad or desonest.
-Don´t pull all your eggs in a basket: you should never relyon only one plan in case it goes wrong.
-He got egg on his face: if someone makes a mistake which makes him/her look stupid.
-Full of beans: he is full os energy.
-I haven´t got a bean: you haven´t got money.
-Spill the beans:if we want to tell us something secret we can say this expressions.
-It´s a hot potato: if there is a delicate issue and people can´t agree we call it "a hot potato".
-They´re like two peas in a pod: two people look very similar we can use this expression.
-It´s not my cup of tea: if there´s something we don´t like much.
-I wouldn´t do it for all the tea in china: there´s something we would never do it.
-It´s as good as a chocolate teapot: if something is completely useless wie say this expressions.
-He´s gone banana:if someone is very emotional and stars shouting and behaving in a crazy way.
-It´s a case of sour grapes: if somebody pretends not to be impressid by something because she/he feeb jealous we use yhis expression.
-A second bite of the cherry: if we try to do something a seconde time because we failed at firts.
-There are plenty more fish in the sea: there are other choices in a situation it is often said to comfort someone who had a romantic break-up.
- The icing on the cake: to refer to something good which is added an already god thing os situation.
-It´s just not crikect: to say that something is unfair o dishonest.
-To toy with (somebody or something): not to take someone´s feelings seriously.
-A toyboy: is the younger boyfriend of an older person.
-Like a ton of bricks: something that is very heavy. This expression can be use literally or idimotically
-To fly the nest: to leave your parents´home for the firts time to go and live somewhere else.
-A nest egg: an amaunt of money you have saved in the future.
-I wasn´t born yesturday: if someone is telling you a very obviouslie, you can use this expression.
-To have a whale of a time: to have a lot of fun while doing something.
-The big cheese: is the most important or powerfaul person in a group or organization
-Chalk and cheese: to define two people who are very different to each other.
-A little bird told me: if you have information but you do not want to reveal who told you.
-To be or have a big mouth: you talk to much especially abaut things wich should be kept in secret.

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