Mortgage crisis sees suburbs slump
Level 1
Elementary
Discussion
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Webquest: New words
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Tick the statement that is most true for you and compare answers in your group. Say why you chose
your statement.
a) I prefer to live in a town or city.
b) I prefer
to live near a town or city, in the suburbs.
c) I prefer to live in the country.
In paragraph three of the article there is a new word made by joining two other words:
Do you know what these new words are?
iPod + broadcast = ___________________
smoke + fog =
___________________
Write ‘new words’ into a search engine or check
http://www.macmillandictionaries.com/resourcenew.htm
to
find other new words.
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slum +
suburbia =
slumburbia
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Fill the gaps in the sentences using these key words from the text.
species extinct endangered ornithologist rare
chick poison
conservation defend
nest
If a creature is ____________________, it no longer exists anywhere in the world.
If something is ____________________ , it is not often seen or found.
An ____________________ is someone who studies birds.
A ____________________ is an animal group whose members have the same features and can produce
young together.
____________________ is a substance that can kill you if you eat it.
____________________
is the opposite of attack.
An ____________________ species is one that may soon become extinct.
____________________ is the protection of the environment and the animals in it.
A ____________________ is a home that birds make to keep their eggs and babies in.
A ____________________ is a baby bird.
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