Focus: Lexis WEEK 4 Task 1 Match the words from the two columns below to form compound nouns.

native global economic coastal artificial virtual Task 2 Choose the best alternative. 1. Some murderers first plan their crime. Then they _____ their victim and kill them. a) abduct b) disappear c) grow d) reject 2. A: Can you give me a/an _____ for inhabitant? B: It means a person living in a certain place. a) invasion b) definition c) demand d) evidence 3. You are so _____; you think everything is so wonderful. Well, unfortunately, the world isnt such a nice place. a) attractive b) original c) pessimistic d) optimistic 4. Crime in this part of the city has risen _____ over the last five years. It is scary to see how fast things are changing. a) already b) clearly c) dramatically d) unfortunately reality regions language Growth warming intelligence

Task 3 Fill in each blank with the best alternative. Many people think there is more __1__ behaviour these days than in the past and that this change is __2__, at least partly, by the __3__ world. For example, there are lots of films about war or killing. My __4__, however, is that there already has been a negative __5__ in the world and it is __6__ itself as fun. If it is fun, then people wont __7__ it. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. a) artificial a) caused a) service a) definition a) pessimist a) expressing a) shock b) violent b) recorded b) expert b) prediction b) destruction b) rejecting b) demand c) virtual c) lost c) entertainment c) demand c) climate c) abducting c) fear d) attractive d) reduced d) transport d) belief d) specialist d) disappearing d) service