Worst Case Scenarios - Up. Int. Vocab.
- a wound (see difference with an injury)
- thunder
- to outrun
- a piece of string
- a piece of rope
- a haven
- to charge
- to be struck (to strike)
- debris
- cardboard
- a bandage
- a doorway
- a boom
- a shelter
- to antagonise
- a threat
- to bleed
- a bandage
- to remain still
- to kneel
- a splint
Comments
-The storm began with a clap of thunder.
-Usain Bolt outran the rest of the runners easily.
-He sent a parcel tied with a piece of string.
-She was looking for a piece of rope to tie the dog.
-There wasn't any haven to hide in it.
-British museums doesn't charge for admission.
-They were strucked by some debris which felt down after the earthquake.
-He works by a cardboard factory.
-The doctor put a bandage around his head.
-Hey! The doorway is over there!
-The boom was heard in the whole neighbourhood.
-They were looking for a shelter when the bomb exploted.
-Don't claim to antagonise with him.
-This company has received some threats from the terrorists.
-The wound started to bleed inmediately.
-You have to remain still and quiet in order not to be found.
-You have to kneel when you greet the king.
-I fixed a temporary splint to her leg until we reached the hospital.
I've seen your posts and I've found some of them interensting, but now I haven't time to read.
My daugther is still ill and I've no time.
Sorry. I'll try to study this weekend.
See you next monday.
I hope your daughter gets better soon and you manage to get some rest.
See you next week.
A runner FELL OVER and APART FROM a little CUT (probably better than wound here)
Doesn't a storm start with lightning?
..to tie the dog TO THE POST.
a HAVEN is a place where you feel safe, not where you hide
The Costa del Sol, otherwise known as the Costa del Crime, was a haven for criminals from the UK in the 80s and 90s.
British museums DON'T CHARGE AN ADMISSION. We also saw another meaning of "charge" - the soldiers charged at the enemy.
They were STRUCK (to strike) by debris which FELL
He works for a factory. I'm moving house soon, I'll need lots of cardboard boxes.
the bomb exploded
DON'T TRY TO antagonise him.
...IMMEDIATELY
Do you really have to kneel when you greet the King? Won't a bow do?
Good work!
I´ve read it. Next week I´ll write more!
I look forward to reading your comments
Hope you feel better soon.