VOCABULARY

GAMES
For READING 3
(A recap of almost everything you have learned!)
 Targeted vocabulary
UNIT (Theme) Vocabulary Items
Unit 1A: The world’s game competitor, defeat, establish, participate, promote,
(Sports) responsible, unify, unique, universal, victory
Unit 2B: Skin: The Body’s
chemical, criminal, crucial, denote, external, fade,
Canvas
identity, leisure, mature, permanent
(Beauty)
Unit 3A: Dangerous Journey ban, current, effective, eliminate, incentive,
(Animals in Danger) inevitably, location, pose, strictly, trap
Unit 5A: The Perfect Beach destination, diverse, eager, isolated, magnificent,
(Travel/ Nature) prohibit, pursuit, rank, spoil, ultimate
 UNIT (Theme) Vocabulary Items

Unit 6A: The Nature of Risks adapt, anxiety, associated with, biological, compel,
(Success and Failure) drive, manage, minimize, satisfaction, willing

Unit 7B: Powering the Future advocate, capacity, decline, disposal, equivalent,
(Energy) finite, guarantee, steep, substitute, utilize
Unit 10B: Inside the Mind of abstract, acknowledge, dismiss, extraordinary,
Animals humble, master, primitive, pronounce, reveal,
(Animals / Psychology) simulate

Unit 11A: The Power of aggression, bold, caution, convey, depressed,

Colors (Arts) extract, inhibit, neutral, package, passive

Unit 12B: Deadly Contact accustomed to, conservative, emergency, fever,

(Medicine & Health) incidence, poisonous, root, swell, transmit, victim
1. The phonetic race

■ Work in groups of 4
■ Look at the pronunciation symbols & Figure out the words
■ Write the word down on the board.
■ Correct word = 1 point
■ Fastest group +1
/dɪˈklaɪn/
=> decline
/ˈprɪmɪtɪv/
=> primitive
/ɪnˈhɪbɪt/
=> inhibit
/ɪˈmɜːʤənsi/
=> emergency
/trænzˈmɪt/
=> transmit
/ˈnjuːtrəl/
=> neutral
/ˈkɔːʃən/
=> caution
/əkˈnɒlɪʤ/
=> acknowledge
/əˈgrɛʃən/
=> aggression
/ɪksˈtrɔːdnri/
=> extraordinary
/ɪˈkwɪvələnt/
=> equivalent
2. Vowels rule!!!

■ Work in groups of 4
■ Figure out the words on your paper using the given clues
■ First group to finish +5
Second group +3
Third group +2
3. Gold mining

■ Work in groups of 4
■ Choose a number and answer a question OR get some lucky
gold
■ Correct answer => get some money
■ Wrong answer => other group(s) get to answer and take the
money
■ Group with most money = winner
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4 3 14
5
6 11 15
7
8 9 10 16
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Define the following word in different contexts

Watching TV is a completely passive activity.

He plays a passive role in the relationship.

Bonus question: Do you know its antonyms?

=> active, assertive (taking initiative, open and out-going)

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Write other forms of the following word

victory (n)

Þ victor (n) | victorious (adj) | victoriously (adv)

BONUS: Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of the word:
victorious
The Reds were ____________ over the Whites in the final game.
victories
The team began the season with four consecutive __________, with two in
their home stadium.
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Fill the appropriate word in the blank

This city really needs a new sewage d_ _ _ _ _ _ _ system.

Every time it rains, the streets awefully stink of rubbish!

=> disposal
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Fill the appropriate word in the blank

pronunciatio
She doesn’t like having her _____________ (pronounce)
n
corrected.
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Name two (02) synonyms of the underlined word

A first-time offender may only be cautioned by the police.

Þ warn, reprimand, scold, etc.

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Write other forms of the following word

aggression (n)

Þ aggressor (n) | aggressive (adj) | aggressively (adv)

BONUS: Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of the word:
aggression
Sports are considered a good outlet for men’s ___________.
aggressive
Her mood became openly __________ when his name was mentioned.
aggressive
They started a(n) ____________ marketing campaign for the new product.
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Choose the correct word to fill in the blank

She has growned _____________ to his long absences.

adapted accustomed anxious advocated

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Choose the correct word to fill in the blank

The lack of vitamin may explain the higher _____________ of

heart disease.

isolation inhibition incidence incentive

Bonus question: Can you distinguish these words?
incident vs. incidence
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Name two (02) synonyms of the underlined word

What is the most poisonous chemical in the world?

Þ toxic, deadly, fatal, etc.

Bonus question: Can you distinguish these words?
poisonous vs. venomous
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Find 01 appropriate word to fill in all the three sentences

victim
He was a _______ of bullying when he was at primary school.
victim
The police think she has fallen ________ to a serial killer.

Saying that the unemployed ‘don’t want to work’ is a classic

victim
case of blaming the _________.
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Choose the correct word to fill in the blank

At a _________ estimate, his annual earning is $250,000.

criminal compelling competitive conservative

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Name two (02) synonyms of the underlined word

Colours like red convey a sense of energy and strength.

Þ communicate, express, indicate, etc.

Pipes convey hot water to from the boiler to the bath.

=> transport, transfer, carry, etc.

You’ve found some gold!!! Back to home

It’s worth
$1000.
You’ve found some gold!!! Back to home

It’s worth
$1000.
4. Sentence auction

■ Work in groups of 4
■ Use the target vocabulary to create a short text of any
topic
■ 1 correct word use = 1 point = $200
■ The more words (and correct use),
the more points (and money!)