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Praticar o Inglês - semana 5 - respostas

 A look at some unusual stories from the British newspapers this week and some homework too! Answers next week! 

   

PARTS OF THE BODY

 

PART 1

Divide the following 24 words into 3 equal groups under the headings

a) head b) arm and hand c) leg and foot

HEAD: jaw lash pupil lobe temple gums lid nostril

ARM AND HAND: elbow knuckles forearm wrist thumb biceps fist palm

LEG AND FOOT: shin calf toes thigh heel instep ankle sole

 

 

PART 2

 

What do the following colloquial idiomatic adjectives mean? For example, “heavy-hearted” means “sad”

 

  1. 1.TIGHT-FISTED – mean, not generous
  2. 2.OPEN-HANDED - generous
  3. 3.HARD-HEADED – businesslike, unemotional
  4. 4.BIG-HEADED – conceited, self-important
  5. 5.WEAK-KNEED – cowardly, nervous
  6. 6.SHARP-EARED – with very good hearing
  7. 7.TIGHT-LIPPED – silent, unwilling to speak
  8. 8.TWO-FACED - hypocritical
  9. 9.STARRY-EYED – over-romantic
  10. 10.THICK-SKINNED – insensitive to criticism

 

Come back next week to see the answers!!