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Grade 8 Unit 2 A closer look 1

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  • What's she doing?
    herding the cattle
  • We worked together to ______________ this tent. It was __________ work.
    put up - hard
  • not moving, acting or done quickly; taking a long time; not fast
    slow
  • The sky is __________ here in the countryside. There are no buildings to block the view.
    vast
  • What are they doing?
    collecting water
  • What's he doing?
    riding a camel
  • You can relax in the countryside. It’s so ________.
    peaceful
  • What's he doing?
    collecting hay
  • moving often from place to place
    nomadic
  • What's he doing?
    putting up a tent
  • When summer comes, we enjoy _____ blackberries.
    picking
  • What's he doing?
    picking fruit
  • not interesting; making you feel tired and impatient
    boring
  • In the countryside, children learn to ____________ the cattle when they are small.
    herd
  • Have you ever __________ a horse? I think one has to be __________ to do it.
    ridden - brave
  • __________ life is hard because people have to move a lot.
    Nomadic
  • What's he doing?
    riding a horse
  • extremely large in area, size, amount, etc.
    vast
  • quiet and calm; not worried or upset in any way
    peaceful
  • full of bright colours or having a lot of different colours
    colourful
  • Our village has no running water, which is __________. We have to help our parents to __________ water from the river.
    inconvenient - collect
  • difficult to do, understand or answer
    hard
  • causing trouble or problems, especially in connection with what you need or would like yourself
    inconvenient
  • What's he doing?
    picking wild flowers
  • behaving in a kind and pleasant way because you like somebody or want to help them
    friendly
  • willing to do things that are difficult, dangerous or painful; not afraid
    brave