Life through a lens
Level 1
Elementary
Percentages
4
Chunks
5
Rearrange the words to make phrases from the text.
1.
school they before to go
2. least week at once a
3.
going sleep to before
4. hours more a than day four
5.
returning after home
6. channel switch to one from another
Match the phrases from the text with the percentages.
1.
Four out of five children
a. 25%
2. One out of four children
b. 63%
3.
One in ten children
c. 25%
4. Three quarters of children
d. 10%
5. A quarter
of five to six-year olds
e. 75%
6. Nearly two thirds of children
f. 80%
Word stress
6
Put these words from the text into group A or group B according to their stress.
average
amount
private
children
return
result
survey (n)
between
programme
childhood
because
report
A 0 o
B o 0
283
Match the following words with their definitions.
Example:
whaling
-
the activity of hunting whales. (definition, Macmillan English Dictionary online)
distress flare
harpoon
incident
jealousy
trap battle
sanctuary
chase
capture
crew
cruel rival
1. _____________ –
the people who work on a ship.
2. _____________ –
a person, team or business that competes with another.
3. _____________ –
a fight between two groups of people.
4. _____________ –
a special area where animals live in a natural environment protected from people.
5. _____________ –
a feeling of anger and sadness because someone has something that is better than you have.
6. _____________ –
to follow someone or something quickly in order to catch them.
7. _____________ –
to catch someone so that they become your prisoner.
8. _____________ –
something that happens, especially a violent, criminal or dangerous event.
9. _____________ –
a rocket sent up into the sky to show that at ship is in trouble and needs help.
10. _____________ – when you are this, you enjoy causing pain to other people or animals.
11. _____________ –
a trick or plan to catch someone.
12. _____________ –
a weapon made from a blade on a pole fixed to a rope, used for hunting whales.
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