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160 Unit 10 | Iceberg and outback Expand your vocabulary: Adjectives, nouns and opposites Write the nouns next to the adjectives on the left and the adjectives next to the nouns on the right. Match the words to their opposites. LANGUAGE 27 a b Check both the spelling and the meaning of the words with a dictionary. Expand your vocabulary: Negative emotions There are a lot of ways to express negative emotions in English. Copy the nouns from the box to your notes and add a translation or explanation. c LANGUAGE 28 a Topic vocabulary: Culture/Indigenous people Draw your own iceberg with the ten aspects of culture you want to remember most. Unscramble the letters of the mixed-up words in the word map on the next page. Then add more information about indigenous people from this unit (e.g. on indigenous art) and your own ideas. LANGUAGE 31 a b Add the adjectives to the nouns in your notes. Sometimes you can also add an opposite or a verb. In pairs, find examples of situations in which someone might have the feelings above. Choose six of your examples to write conditional sentences with the feelings. Example: There would be less suffering among Aborigines if the Australians hadn’t treated them so badly. b SPEAKING 29 a b 1 primitive, 2 savage, 3 complex, complexity 4 tragic, 5 dead, 6 intelligent, a survival, b development, c luck, d stupidity, e civilisation, f simplicity, simple An international organisation is looking for young volunteers who are interested in an education project with Aborigines in Darwin, Australia. You are interested and have decided to write an email to Emma McFerguson, the organiser of the project. In your email you should: explain why you are interested in the project specify your qualifications outline your idea for the project Write around 250 words. See Writing coach, Formal email , p. 178. WRITING 30 a anger b despair/desperation c disappointment d disgust e grief f jealousy g outrage h rage i resentment j shame k sorrow l suffering Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv