B2.2 31-10-18 Halloween

Halloween riddles (check the Aula Virtual)

have the guts -> slang, figurative (be brave enough) tener agallas

bon appetit / ˌbɒn æpəˈtiː $ ˌboʊn æpeɪ-/ interjection   

said to someone before they start eating a meal, to tell them you hope they enjoy their food

ice cream

vein /veɪn/ ●●○ noun   

 [countable] one of the tubes which carries blood to your heart from other parts

in vain

a) without success in spite of your efforts

 Police searched in vain for the missing gunman.

sweep /swi:p/ ●●● W3 verb (past tense and past participle swept /swept/)   

1 CLEAN SOMETHING [transitive] to clean the dust, dirt etc from the floor or ground, using a brush with a long handle SYN brush

mop /mɒp $ mɑːp/ noun [countable]   

1 a thing used for washing floors, consisting of a long stick with threads of thick string or a piece of sponge fastened to one end

 a mop and bucket

Wrap a present

be wrapped up in something to give so much of your attention to something that you do not have time for anything else

ghoul /ɡu:l/ noun [countable]   

1 an evil spirit in stories that takes bodies from graves

girlfriend /ɡɜːlfrend/ 

ghoulfriend

Grammar p. 14: corrected

Homework: writing activity, p. 16 / 17

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Celt /kelt, selt/

currant /kʌrənt $ kɜːr-/ ●●○ noun [countable]   

1 a small dried grape used especially in baking cakes → raisin, sultana

ale /eɪl/ noun [uncountable]   

1 a type of beer made from malt(1)

famine /fæmɪn/

The new Catacomb

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKNIsQN4xM8

Revenge is a dish better served cold