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Speak Out C1-C2 Unit 6

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  • I love the gently ................. hills of the Dales.
    undulating
  • The visit to the gallery has been a s........ delight.
    sheer
  • In the documentary, he records his .......................... ......................... across the Arctic.
    legendary journey
  • likely to cause arguments or make people angry
    confrontational
  • Start with a ............. sentence, get them reading. (a piece of writing or speech that's short but very clear and effective)
    punchy
  • mountains that rise high above
    soaring mountains
  • a .................. farmhouse has an irregular shape and covers a large area
    rambling
  • a perfect example of an American-style restaurant that you would find in a small town
    quintessential small-town diner
  • It is a love story set against a ......................... of war and despair.
    backdrop
  • This is an idea that r............. with many voters.
    resonates
  • a .......................................... room, house, or hotel has attractive furniture and all the equipment that you need
    well-appointed
  • This novel is a riveting .......... - ..................... I can't put it down.
    page-turner
  • eating an expensive meal
    opulent dining
  • a style of cooking that is done or made in the traditional or original way
    authentic cuisine
  • They sang a ............... chorus of ‘Happy Birthday’. (a song or speech etc that makes people feel excited and eager to do something)
    rousing
  • In her d........ novel, she describes the lives of an immigrant family.
    debut
  • forests belonging to the earliest time in the existence of the universe or the Earth
    primeval forests
  • a coastline that is rough and uneven
    rugged coastline
  • The artist has a small but d.......... following.
    devoted
  • looking at a wide area of land
    panoramic views
  • Thousands of years ago this area was a ............ desert. Nothing was able to grow there.
    barren
  • The villages are part of our national history and should be ...............
    preserved
  • the beliefs, way of life, art, and customs that are shared and accepted by people who come from a particular place
    indigenous culture
  • a beach that is not spoiled or damaged in any way
    pristine beach
  • large area of land that is thickly covered with trees
    dense forest
  • causing strong emotions which could be difficult to control (e................ c................)
    emotionally charged
  • The events are seen ............. ........ .......... of a young child.
    through the eyes
  • Jane’s life revolves ........... her children.
    around
  • Our products a............ the needs of real users.
    address
  • In a ................... moment, Richter interrupted his speech to thank his mother and father. (making you feel sad or full of pity)
    poignant
  • The novel is ingeniously ..................... with an ending that no reader will be able to guess.
    plotted
  • The house was suddenly plunged ....... darkness.
    into
  • She arrived at the answer using a ............................ clever equation.
    fiendishly
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