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Inside Out Upper Intermediate Units 11 and 12 vocabulary Relative Clauses speaking Choose one of the words below

and try to explain it, starting with: This is a person who/ a thing which/ a place where Whoever guesses which word you are describing first can make a question out of it and ask someone else brand loyalty chic haunt heart-throb celebrity gossip mags budget rubbish trainers pester slob abseiling file for divorce no smoke without fire broadsheet peer pressure fussy see someone else cant stand tabloid hype let down make fun of nag dejected gorgeous flatter/ flattery rebel nostalgic strip off macho wicked sense of humour bored stiff/ bored out of my mind dreadful rude jingles skyscraper beg/ beggar scandal the personals/ small ads

Do the same with the new vocabulary below swot finals teachers pet class clown scrape through postgraduate bottom of the class top of the class (student) halls uniform school trips cheat cram school score fall behind cram alumni lines corporal punishment by heart/ by rote MA put down PhD/ doctorate single sex school tuition fees PE flunk entrance test scholarship co-ed playground old school tie (connections) year out/ gap year re-sit/ retake fresher MBA fail a straight A student boarding school continuous assessment RE drop out HE (= home economics) student loans

What do you think the following expressions could mean? Work together to write as many possible guesses as possible. If any of your guesses are correct, you will score one point. GCSE detention sixth form college tell someone off How would you have dealt with Robbie Williams if you had been his teacher? What is your definition of a good teacher?

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