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Master 1 - Unit 3 - Vocabulary

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  • A spa town is...
    a place where people go to improve their health, often by exercising or having baths in special waters.
  • An industrial town is...
    A town with factories.
  • Complete the adverb + adjective collocation: _____ optimistic.
    wildly
  • Complete the adverb + adjective collocation: _____ amusing.
    mildly
  • What's the ungradable adjective? Small...
    Tiny
  • What's the opposite of a scruffy town?
    A well-kept town.
  • A historic town is...
    An old town with buldings and monuments from the past.
  • What's the ungradable adjective? Clever...
    Brilliant
  • A market town is...
    A small town, often old with a historic square in the center.
  • Which discourse markers do you use to sum up the argument?
    In conclusion
  • A shanty town is...
    A town of temporary shelters on the edge of a big city built by and for poor people.
  • Complete the adverb + adjective collocation: _____ familiar.
    vaguely
  • Complete the adverb + adjective collocation: _____ reasonable.
    perfectly
  • Which discourse markers do you use to introduce an opinion?
    In my view; I suspect that ; I believe that
  • What's the ungradable adjective? Original...
    Unique
  • Which discourse markers do you use to reinforce a point or argument?
    Indeed; After all
  • What's the opposite of a characterless town?
    A quaint town.
  • Complete the adverb + adjective collocation: _____ disappointed.
    bitterly
  • A university town is...
    A town with lots of bars and restaurants, historic buldings and young population.
  • A ghost town is...
    A town with no people, often a boom town that went bust, or because a disaster or change in the economy caused people to leave.
  • A regional capital is...
    The capital or main city of a region.
  • What's the ungradable adjective? Cold...
    Freezing
  • A port town is...
    A town on the coast with boats or ships and working industry.
  • What's the ungradable adjective? Important...
    Essential
  • A holiday town/resort...
    A place full of shops and attractions for tourists, often on the coast.
  • What's the ungradable adjective? Surprising...
    Amazing
  • Complete the adverb + adjective collocation: _____ in love.
    hopelessly
  • Which discourse markers do you use to express the same point in another way?
    In other words
  • What's the opposite of a self-contained town?
    A sprawling town.
  • What's the opposite of a lively town?
    A sleepy town.
  • What's the ungradable adjective? Pleased...
    Delighted
  • Complete the adverb + adjective collocation: _____ slow.
    painfully
  • Complete the adverb + adjective collocation: _____ serious.
    deadly
  • A boom town is...
    A town that has grown up suddenly, usually for a reason such as the discovery of oil, or the bulding of a large, local factory.
  • Which discourse markers do you use to qualify or make a concession to an opinion or argument?
    Having said that; Admittedly
  • What's the ungradable adjective? Attractive...
    Stunning