Activity 1. Put the following words under the categories: 1. Adjectives to describe cities
2. Adjectives to describe villages and the countryside
3. Features of cities
4. Features of villages and the countryside
Mountain range Crowded Polluted
Peaceful Monument Square
Cosmopolitan Busy Field
Meadow Rolling hills Narrow lane
Pedestrianized Shopping street Skyscrapers
Housing estates Blocks of flats Cottage
Amusement park Traditional fair Amusement arcade
Shopping mall Ferris wheel (= Big wheel) Cliff
Parliament/ Senate Town hall/ City hall Department store
Stately home/ Mansion/ Manor house Ceremonial gate
Stream Fountain Waterfall
Botanical gardens Mosque Cathedral
Parish church Temple Lake
Pond Market Supermarket
Castle Palace Forest/ Wood
Wildlife Office building High-rise building
Traffic jam/ Congestion Urban Rural
Quiet/ Peaceful Romantic Scenery
Peak Hiking trail Landmark
Slow paced Cemetery/ Graveyard Downtown
Suburbs Commuters Rush hour
Tram Path Pavement(=Sidewalk)
Dirty Nature Litter
Crops Embassy
Activity 2. Here are some more words of this type in English. Can you explain (a) their meaning and (b) their origin? 1. herculean effort
2. platonic friendship
3. teddy bear
4. jersey
5. Caesarean section
6. July
7. bottle of champagne
8. atlas
9. magnolia
Answers/ ______________
LESSON 5. UZBEKISTAN AND THE WORLD. GLOBALIZATION AND TENDENCES. Module: Vocabulary Topic: Uzbekistan and the world.
Globalization and tendences.
Time: 80 minutes
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