Unit 12D

Part 01
1. The term Type A refers to...

a. a personality type that is talkative and extrovert.

b. a personality type that is ambitious and

competitive.

c. a personality type that is calm and quiet.

1. The term Type A refers to...

a. a personality type that is talkative and extrovert.

b. a personality type that is ambitious and

competitive.

c. a personality type that is calm and quiet.

2. The verb faint means...

a. to lose consciousness.

b. to wake up.

c. to wait patiently.
2. The verb faint means...

a. to lose consciousness.

b. to wake up.

c. to wait patiently.

“To faint” is often used to describe the action of

falling down as a result of losing consciousness.
3. When someone rediscovers something, it
means...

a. they look for something that they forgot about.

b. they find something that they forgot about or lost

touch with it.

c. they buy something that they forgot about or

lost.
3. When someone rediscovers something, it
means...

a. they look for something that they forgot about.

b. they find something that they forgot about or lost

touch with it.

c. they buy something that they forgot about or

lost.

In Huffington’s case, she had forgotten how

important sleep was.
4. The adjective feminist refers to...

a. someone in support of men’s and women’s rights.

b. someone against women’s equal rights.

c. someone in support of women’s equal rights.

4. The adjective feminist refers to...

a. someone in support of men’s and women’s rights.

b. someone against women’s equal rights.

c. someone in support of women’s equal rights.

Huffington describes sleep as a feminist issue,

meaning she believes it can advance women’s
rights.
Watch the video 12.9

https://ame.eltkeynote.com/videos-student-book-
3/student-book-3-unit-12

Answer question A on pages 159 & 160

Part 02
1. To brag means...

a. to talk about yourself in a prideful way.

b. to talk about yourself in a humble way.

c. to talk about other people in a malicious way.

1. To brag means...

a. to talk about yourself in a prideful way.

b. to talk about yourself in a humble way.

c. to talk about other people in a malicious way.

The verb has a negative connotation.

2. The idea of one-upmanship or one-upping refers
to...

a. the need to make yourself look faster than

others.

b. the need to make yourself look worse than

others.

c. the need to make yourself sound better than

others.
2. The idea of one-upmanship or one-upping refers
to...

a. the need to make yourself look faster than

others.

b. the need to make yourself look worse than

others.

c. the need to make yourself sound better than

others.

To one-up someone means to have an advantage

over them.
3. Lehman Brothers was a U.S. investment bank
that declared bankruptcy during the global
economic crisis of 2008.
4. To be hyper-connected means...

a. to be engaging in online activities all the time.

b. to be engaging in online activities once in a

while.

c. to be rarely engaging in online activities.

4. To be hyper-connected means...

a. to be engaging in online activities all the time.

b. to be engaging in online activities once in a

while.

c. to be rarely engaging in online activities.

The modifier hyper- is used to show that something

is excessive.
Watch the video 12.10

https://ame.eltkeynote.com/videos-student-book-
3/student-book-3-unit-12

Answer question B on page 160

VOCABULARY IN CONTEXT

Watch the video 12.11 and choose the meaning of the

words.

https://ame.eltkeynote.com/videos-student-book-
3/student-book-3-unit-12

Answer exercise B on page 160