Vocabulary
· Appearance
1 Complete the sentences with the words in the list.
· rosy · tanned · athletic · oval · full · hazel · hooked · straight
1 Nick plays a lot of sports so he has a(n) ………………… build.
2 Tina has pretty ………………… eyes and a(n) ………………… face.
3 My sister’s baby is chubby with ………………… cheeks.
4 Monica has long ………………… hair.
5 Mike has a(n) ………………… nose like his grandfather.
6 After spending the summer at the beach, Jill has a(n) ………………… complexion.
7 Kendra has big eyes and ………………… lips.
· Stages of Life
2 Fill in: childhood, adulthood, old, adolescence, infancy, twenties.
1 The first stage of life is ……………………. .
2 ……………………. is a time when we play a lot.
3 Teenagers are in ……………………. .
4 Most people graduate from university in their early ……………………. .
5 ……………………. is when most people start a family.
6 It’s common to retire when you reach ……………………. age.
· Tribes
3 Choose the correct item.
1 The women of the tribe …….. fruit and berries.
A raise B hunt C gather D get
2 Nature …….. the tribe with everything they need.
A attaches C gives
B fills D provides
3 The Hazda tribe don’t …….. track of time.
A hold B keep C have D make
4 The Hadza …….. the valley in search of food.
A walk B wonder C run D wander
5 Joan has recently …….. the Yanomami tribe.
A worked C learned
B revised D studied
6 The tribe usually …….. their free time telling stories.
A waste B spend C pass D lose
· Character
4 Match the adjectives to what the people say.
A polite E vain
B responsible F insecure
C carefree G brave
D bossy
“Tim is often unsure of himself and lacks self-confidence.”
“You can always count on Mary to get the job done.”
“Tina likes being in charge and telling others what to do.”
“Mike doesn’t seem to worry about anything,”
“Dan’s children always say please and thank you.”
“Kevin isn’t afraid of anything.”
“Lisa is always looking at herself in the mirror.”
· Family
5 Complete the words in the sentences.
1 Your sister’s daughter is your n _ _ _ _.
2 Your father’s or mother’s sister is your a _ _ _ .
3 The mother of your father is your g _ _ _ _ _ _ .
4 The son of your sister is your n_ _ _ _ _.
5 Your husband’s or wife’s father is your f _ _ _ _ _- _ _- _ _ _.
Grammar
· Present Tenses
1 Complete the text with the correct present form of the verbs in brackets.
Kobi and Gabi Klaf and their three children are not an ordinary family. Originally from Israel, they 1) ……………… (travel) continuously for the past three years! So far, they 2) ……………… (visit) 16 countries and plan to see many more. The Klafs are a modern-day nomadic family, who never 3) ………… (stay) in the same place for more than six months. Wherever they go they try to adapt to the local culture. Although the family 4) …………………… (not/...
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