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Hint
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Answer
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The earth moves/trembles
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Earthquake
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Too much rain leads to a _____
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Flood
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No rain for a long time
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drought
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hot liquid rock and gases pour from a mountain
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vulcano
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no food
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famine
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Rocks and earth moving suddenly down a slope
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landslide
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Disease affecting large numbers of people
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epidemic
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The _____ was caused by a bomb
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explosion
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e.g. a plane crash or ship sinking
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major accident/incident
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violent wind/storm
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Hurricane/tornado/typhoon/tropical storm
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war between people of the same country
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civil war
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Disasters not caused by human beings can be called _____ _____
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natural disasters
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A volcano has _____ in Indonesia. -
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erupted
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Hundreds are _____ _____
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feared dead
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The flu epidemic _____ rapidly throughout the country.
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spread
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Millions are _____ as a result of the famine.
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starving
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A big earthquake _____ the city at noon today.
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shook
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The area is _____ is worst drought for many years.
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suffering
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Civil war has _____ _____in the north of the country.
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broken out
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A tornado _____ through the islands yesterday.
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swept
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dead and injured people
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casualties
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those who suffer the result
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victims
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people who live through a disaster
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survivors
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people who have escaped from their own country because of war or other disaster
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refugees
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People who travel from one country to another, often in order to find work
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migrants
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injured in a battle/ by a weapon
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wounded
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Disease can be caused by bite from a dog, fox, etc., very serious
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rabies
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Usually caught because of mosquito bites
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malaria
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Acquired immune deficiency syndrome; often caused by sexual contact or contact with contaminated blood
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AIDS
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Disease causing sickness, diarrhoea etc., caused often by infected food and water
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Cholera and typhoid
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The youngest people start their education in a _____, where they mostly play but also do some early learning activities.-
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crèche
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After that they may go to a _____ _____.-
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nursery school
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Between the ages of five and 11, children attend _____ _____, where they learn the basics of reading, writing, arithmetic etc.-
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primary school
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For most children, secondary education begins when they enter a _____ _____ -
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comprehensive school
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or a more traditional _____ _____ -
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grammar school
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(to which they _____ _____ by sitting an exam). -
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gain admission
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The famous UK _____ _____ are in fact private, fee-paying schools.-
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public schools
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Between the age 11 and 18, young people take a wide range of subjects in arts, sciences and technical areas. In the UK, pupils can leave school at the age of 16, although many young people choose to remain in full-time education until the age of 18. (In England it is _____ for young people to continue with some form of education or training until they are 18 (they must do it), even if they also have a job.)-
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compulsory
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From 16 to 18 young people may study at secondary school or at a _____-_____ _____, -
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sixth-form college
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after which they may go on to _____ _____.
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higher education
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You _____ an exam
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take/do/sit
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Repeat the exam if you did badly first time
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resit
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At schools and sixth-form colleges in the UK, students have to take formal _____-_____ _____ exams.
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end-of year
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At 18, a lot of students have to take formal _____ _____, commonly referred to as 'A levels'.
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entrance exams
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Students are usually given marks (e.g. 75%) or grades (e.g. A,B+,C). If you _____ -
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pass
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and _____ _____, you get a high grade.
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do well
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If you _____, you don't get the minimum grade.
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fail
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If you _____ classes, you'll probably do badly exam.
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skip
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Computer system that controls all aspects of teaching and learning
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LMS (Learning Management System) or VLE (Virtual Learning Environment)
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Learning without attending classes, e.g. from home
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Distance learning
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Using a mix of classroom and online learning
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blended learning
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Check regularly
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monitor
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Teacher can monitor students' activities and _____.
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progress
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Individual elements or parts of a course
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modules
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send/give their work to the teacher
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Submit
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What's the _____-_____ _____ ? It's 18 in a lot of countries
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school-leaving age
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At what age does _____ education begin? (which you must do, by law)
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compulsory
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