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Praticar o Inglês - semana 6 - 2012

 A look at some unusual stories from the British newspapers this week and some homework too! Answers next week! 

  

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 GOOD WEEK FOR:

 BAD WEEK FOR:

  •  A keen gardener, who has turned his lawnmower into a London bus! Take a look here:
                   
  • A woman obsessed with Snow White, after a comprehensive tattoo covering her back was finished after three months! Take a look at the body art here:         

 
  • Drug smugglers in Mexico, after authorities in far-west Arizona seized a go-kart and trailer packed with marijuana. Read the story and see the pictures here:               

  • A prestigious Italian shoemaker based in London, after a new rent agreement meant that the business would be paying rent in its Bond Street store of more than 1,000GBP per square foot.That’s an awful lot of money! Read the full story here:

 

 

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FACTS OF THE WEEK  

  • Out of every animal, male bats have the highest levels of homosexuality                   

  • A species of worm in Australia can grow up to 10 feet in length

  • Soda water does not contain soda

  • The word “Window” is derived from the Anglo-Saxon “vindr” meaning “wind’s eye"

 

 

CLICK HERE FOR THE ANSWERS TO LAST WEEK'S HOMEWORK (parts of the body)

 

THIS WEEK'S HOMEWORK IS ABOUT:  ANIMALS

Put the following phrases (1-12) in the correct place in the sentences (a-l): 

1.Dog’s life

2.Dog-collar

3.Wolf in sheep’s clothing

4.Dog-eared

5.Frog in my throat

6.Cat’s eyes

7.Bookworm

8.Wolf-whistles

9.Wild-goose chase

10.Underdog

11.Puppy fat

12.Stag party

 

  • 1.Alex is always reading. Alex is a real ?????????
  • 2.John is a very informal priest. He rarely wears a ????????
  • 3.Jill was worried that her new baby was too big but the doctor told her not to worry. He said it is only ?????????
  • 4.Paul was elected President as a man of peace and moderation, but when he began his reign of terror, people realised he was a ??????????
  • 5.Some girls like ????????? but Amanda is embarrassed by them.
  • 6.It’s very hard work managing inlingua – not much money, no time to enjoy yourself. In fact, it’s a ??????????
  • 7.The night before his wedding Paul and his best male friends got terribly drunk at his ?????????
  • 8.In Euro 2000 neutral supporters often want the weaker team to win. It is human nature to support the ????????
  • 9.I went to every shop in the city centre looking for a new computer modem but I had no success. It was a ????????
  • 10.Alex’s English dictionary is used so much that the pages have become a bit ????????
  • 11.Can I have a glass of water please. I have a ????????
  • 12.Down the middle of the road, reflecting the car’s headlights are the ?????????