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Unit 1

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  • Which country in Africa did Teresa Sayers travel to for her work, according to her email?
    Tanzania
  • A house that you are __-proud is one you always keep very clean and tidy.
    House proud
  • How old was Saroo when he got lost in India?
    Five
  • What US term for a room with a toilet and sink did Tyler use that his British hosts misunderstood as only meaning a room for bathing?
    Bathroom
  • What is the informal US word for a close friend, used by Tyler in his tweets?
    Buddy
  • What compound word refers to the town where you were born or grew up?
    Hometown
  • Reading: Saroo's Story What large company's program did Saroo use to search for his birth village after 25 years?
    Google Earth
  • If you are looking for somewhere to stay in a city, you need to find an __-dwelling.
    Apartment dwelling
  • What country was Saroo adopted by a couple from?
    Australia
  • Colloquialisms and Culture In the UK, what is the term for an apartment, as noted in Tyler's Tweets?
    A flat
  • What two-syllable word do Londoners typically use to refer to the underground train system?
    The tube
  • Vocabulary: Compound Words What compound word describes a way of living, including where you live and what you do?
    Lifestyle
  • What compound word is used for the building where passengers wait for flights?
    Airport
  • Grammar and Spoken English In informal conversation, the missing word in the phrase "Been waiting long?" is a form of the verb to have. What is the missing word?
    Have
  • In which major Indian city did Saroo first find shelter after getting off the train?
    Calcutta
  • What word is commonly used in British English to mean both 'thank you' and 'goodbye'?
    Cheers
  • Which main verb form (e.g., Simple, Continuous, Perfect) is used in the phrase "Still sitting in the airport" after the initial word is dropped?
    Continuous
  • What is the word for the area outside of cities where there are fields and trees?
    Countryside
  • What informal word did Teresa use for the little motorbike she bought for getting around?
    Piki piki