KEY UNIT 7 EXTRA MATERIAL

PARTITIVES

1- pattterns
2- state
3- rashers / slices
4- stream / flood / volley
5- lump
6- wave
7- pall / cloud
8- stretch
9- pach
10-ray
11-pane
12-speck

COLLECTIVE NOUNS

1. gang
2. suite
3. pack
4. clump
5. bunch
6. medley
7. herds
8. cluster
9. bundle
10.litter
11.wad
12.hum

LOAN WORDS

From French:

blas, crche, crpes, entrepreneur, lingerie, ne, raconteur, rapport,

rendezvous, au pair, bourgeoisie, contretemps, cuisine, genre,
manqu, rsum, clique, corps, coup, dj vu, dnouement, encore,
ennui, parvenu, reverie, sang-froid, sance, tte-a-tte

From German:

angst, hamburger, kindergarten, wanderlust, wunderkind, waltz

From Italian:
 fiasco, paparazzi, prima donna, staccato, tremolo, allegro, cicerone,
crescendo, diletante, forte, gondola, imbroglio, sotto voce, toroso,
virtuoso

From Spanish:

guerrilla, macho, patio, siesta, al fresco, gringo, mosquito, duende,

matador

From Japanese:

haiku, kamikaze, origami, bonsi, ikebana, sayonara, karaoke

More loans from other languages:

marmalade, albatros (from ski (from Norwegian)

Portuguese)
caftan, shish kebab, yogurt (from
Turkish)
igloo, kayak (from Eskimo)
sauna (from Finnish)
yoga, guru (from Hindi)
algebra, fez, harem (from Arabic)
kosher (from Hebrew)
ombudsman (from Swedish)
paprika (from Hungarian)
trek (from Afrikaans)
steppe, vodka (from Russian)
corgi (from Welsh)
robot (from Czech)

PLURALS

1. crises
2. chateaux
3. memoranda
4. analyses
5. bureaux
6. strata
7. theses
8. phenomena
9. criteria
10.media

Great websites to read about food and how they sell it to us

- Jamie Oliver's website

http://www.jamieoliver.com/

- Rare and exclusive foods

http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-exclusive-foods.php

-Surprising fast food (!)

http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-foreign-mcdonalds-menu-items.php

- The language of advertising

Have a look at some basic concepts and vocabulary regarding advertising.
http://www.stanford.edu/class/linguist34/

LETTER FROM THE US (DEAR MOM)

1. doing
2. apartment
3. subway
4. stores
5. drug store
6. a liquor store
7. bars
8. mean
9. area
10.guy
11.right
12.buddies
13.crazy
14.like
15.center of town (OR downtown)
16.movies
17.pictures
18.apartment building
19.too good
20.I must
21.garbage cans
22.trash
23.garbage collectors
24.sidewalk
25.elevator
26.a lot of trouble
27.baby carriages
28.first floor
29.closets
30.pants
31.sneakers
32.32. stove
33.stingy
34.take-out
35.candy
36.cookies
37.dessert
38.French fries
39.can
40.mail

The other options would make the letter be more British English.