English 9 Units 1 and 2 Review

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Course Outline

  1. Local Community Vocabulary
  2. City Life Vocabulary
  3. Phrasal Verbs and Verb Patterns
  4. Complex Sentences and Connectors
  5. Comparisons and Their Forms
  6. Pronunciation and Word Stress
  7. Reading, Rewriting, and Word Formation

1. Local Community Vocabulary

★ Must-know

  • Community vocabulary includes:
    • community
    • artisan
    • craft
    • handicraft
    • workshop
    • traditional
    • preserve
    • attraction
    • speciality
    • product

Further detail

  • Traditional craft vocabulary includes:

    • pottery
    • weave
    • embroider
    • cast
    • mould
    • drum
    • lacquerware
    • conical hat
  • Community expressions include:

    • traditional craft
    • local speciality
    • historical site
    • cultural heritage
    • make a living
    • preserve traditions

2. City Life Vocabulary

★ Must-know

  • City-life vocabulary includes:
    • metropolitan
    • urban
    • downtown
    • skyscraper
    • infrastructure
    • facilities
    • population
    • population density
    • crowded
    • bustling

Further detail

  • City descriptions include:
    • cosmopolitan
    • multicultural
    • affordable
    • reliable
    • convenient
    • fascinating
    • delicious
    • fabulous
    • liveable
    • packed
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Practice quiz preview

1. Which term refers to a person who makes goods by hand using a skilled craft?

2. A village wants to protect its customary skills and practices for future generations; which expression best describes this aim?

3. A city has many residents relative to the amount of land it occupies. Which term describes this characteristic?

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Which terms are included in community vocabulary?

Community, artisan, craft, handicraft, workshop, traditional, preserve, attraction, speciality, and product.

Which terms describe city life, including metropolitan and downtown?

Metropolitan, urban, downtown, skyscraper, infrastructure, facilities, population, population density, crowded, and bustling.

Which verbs are listed as common phrasal verbs?

Look after, look around, look for, find out, give up, set up, turn down, get on with, pass down, close down, deal with, and live on.

What can follow “look forward to” in a verb pattern?

A noun or a verb ending in -ing.

What relationship does “because” introduce between clauses?

A reason.

What relationship does “although” introduce between clauses?

A contrast.

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