Politicians

Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 0378 v.1

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    Main Definition

1. politician |n| a person who is professionally involved in politics, especially as a holder of an elected office.
2. "Budd is assigned to guard high-profile politician Julia Montague (Keeley Hawes), and together, the pair navigate a political landscape rife with malfeasance."
3.  "She believed her job as a politician was to represent the views of her party and the people who voted for her."
4. "Several politicians were accused of dispensing favours to people who voted for them."
5. "The media focus on politicians' private lives inevitably switches the attention away from the real issues."
6. "He was an effective enough politician, but he had no ambition to become party leader."

Assigments

 Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 0377 v.1

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1. assignment |n| a task or piece of work assigned to someone as part of a job or course of study.
2. essay |n| a piece of writing, usually from an author’s personal point of view. Essays are non-fictional but often subjective; while expository, they can also include narrative. Essays can be literary criticism, political manifestos, learned arguments, observations of daily life, recollections, and reflections of the author.
3. homework |n| an assignment given to a student to be completed outside the regular class period.

Middle Age Topics Group

1. Heraldry
2. Royalty
3. Suits of Armor

Royalty

Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 0376 v.1

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    Main Definitions

1. royalty |n| a group of royals, or kings and their extended families.
2.  "Attend a fancy dress ball, dance in a ballet and have tea with the King and Queen when you become royalty."
3. "Developed in ancient China, where its use was reserved for royalty, silk remains the "queen of fabrics".
4. "The purple colors symbolize "royalty and majesty of the King of Kings and Lord of Lords"."

Bullets

Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 0375 v.1

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1. bullet |n| a metal projectile for firing from a rifle, revolver, or other small firearm, typically cylindrical and pointed, and sometimes containing an explosive.
2. "The revolver can hold six bullets."
3. "Autopsy results indicated that he bled to death after being hit by a single bullet."
4. "In order to allow for the effect of your own weapon, the bullet speed at least must be measured when shooting with this weapon."
5. rubber bullet |n| a bullet made of a metal ball coated with rubber. It is intended to injure

Tableware

Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 0374 v.1

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1. tableware |n| dishes, utensils, and glassware used for serving and eating meals at a table. 
2. "In fact, she has not turned a dollar since November 1969, apart from auctions of her furnishings, china, glassware, and tableware."
3. "Fine cuisine must be accompanied by the visual pleasure of elegant tableware."
4. "Passengers are served at tables set with china tableware, stainless steel cutlery and ivory-coloured fabric tablecloth with matching napkin."
5. "Eva Trio comprises many products for the kitchen and dinning table: tableware, cutlery,

Suits of Armor

Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 373 v.1

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1. suit of armour |n| armor that protects the wearer's whole body.
2. "A legend arises in Orleans about a suit of armor hidden here, one that renders its wearer invincible."
3. "In the process, one of the brothers loses and arm and a leg and the other loses his entire body and becomes a soul attached to an empty suit of armor."
4. "Looking at a real suit of armor simply leaves a stronger impression than merely reading about medieval jousts."