Upper 5-7

Question 1

lettone

Answer 1

Latvian (laetvi@n)

Question 2

del kuwait

Answer 2

Kuwaiti (kjuuweiti)

Question 3

yemenita

Answer 3

Yemeni

Question 4

islandese

Answer 4

Icelandic

Question 5

slavo

Answer 5

Slavonic (sl@vonik)

Question 6

un finlandese

Answer 6

a Finn

Question 7

uno svedese

Answer 7

a Swede

Question 8

un turco

Answer 8

a Turk (t@@k)

Question 9

uno spagnolo

Answer 9

a Spaniard (spaenj@d)

Question 10

un danese

Answer 10

a Dane

Question 11

un inglese

Answer 11

a Briton (britn)

Question 12

un polacco

Answer 12

a Pole (p@ul)

Question 13

regione antartica

Answer 13

the Antarctic (aentaaktik)

Question 14

l’Antartide

Answer 14

Antarctica (aentaaktik@)

Question 15

Arab vs Arabic

Answer 15

Arab = a person or adjective referred to people and identity

She is an Arab woman

This is the Arab world

Arabic = the language or adjective referred to things

He speaks Arabic

That’s Arabic music.

Question 16

l’Artico

Answer 16

the Artic

Question 17

L’Africa Meridionale

Answer 17

Southern Africa

Question 18

l’Estremo Oriente

Answer 18

The Far East

Question 19

multilingue

Answer 19

maltilingw@l

Question 20

monolingue

Answer 20

monolingual (mon@ulingwl)

Question 21

bangladese

Answer 21

Bangladeshi (baengl@deshi)

Question 22

maltese

Answer 22

Maltese (moltiiz)

Question 23

fiammingo

Answer 23

Flemish

Question 24

Della Penisola Arabica o saudita (adj)

Answer 24

Arabian (@reibi@n)

Question 25

saudita (persona)

Answer 25

Saudi Arabian

Question 26

giorno (parte della giornata)/ del giorno (adj)

Answer 26

daytime

Question 27

towards the end of a period of time (adj)

Answer 27

late late autumn

Question 28

nebbioso/ annebbiato

Answer 28

misty

Question 29

umido

Answer 29

damp

Question 30

gelo/ brina

Answer 30

frost

Question 31

extremely bad for ex. maltempo

Answer 31

severe (sivi@) severe weather

Question 32

scongelare/ disgelare

Answer 32

to thaw (thoo)

Question 33

soffocante/ opprimente

Answer 33

stifling (staifling)

Question 34

umido e afoso (inf)

Answer 34

muggy (magi)

Question 35

bollente/ rovente

Answer 35

boiling (boiling)

Question 36

ondata di caldo

Answer 36

heatwave

Question 37

tempo piovoso/ umido

Answer 37

wet weather

Question 38

short period of rain

Answer 38

shower

Question 39

pioggia intensa

Answer 39

heavy rain

Question 40

piovere intensamente

Answer 40

to rain heavily (hevli)

Question 41

diluviare/ piovere a dirotto (inf)

Answer 41

to pour down

Question 42

temporale/ nubifragio

Answer 42

downpour

Question 43

inondazione

Answer 43

flood (flad)

Question 44

inondare

Answer 44

to flood

Question 45

pioggia torrenziale

Answer 45

torrential rain (t@renshl)

Question 46

coperto/ nuvoloso

Answer 46

overcast

Question 47

siccità

Answer 47

drought (draut)

Question 48

leggera brezza

Answer 48

gentle breeze

Question 49

vento forte

Answer 49

strong/ high wind

Question 50

burrasca

Answer 50

gale (geil)

Question 51

(make colder) = rinfrescare/ raffreddare

Answer 51

to cool The air conditioner cooled us nicely

Question 52

nicely

Answer 52

educatamente/ gentilmente

Question 53

alture/ zone sopraelevate

Answer 53

high ground there was snow on high ground

Question 54

(pleasantly cold) = fresco

Answer 54

cool

Question 55

una fresca brezza marina

Answer 55

a cool sea breeze/ blowing

Question 56

foggy vs misty

Answer 56

Foggy = thick → hard to see Misty = light → easy to see

Question 57

dal viso magro / dal volto magro

Answer 57

adj = thin-faced (feist) n = a thin facr

Question 58

dal visto rotondo/ tondo

Answer 58

adj = round-faced (feist) n = a round face

Question 59

Ha i capelli tagliati molto corti/ a spazzola

Answer 59

He's got a crew-cut

Question 60

viso paffuto

Answer 60

chubby face

Question 61

lui ha l'attaccatura dei capelli arretrata/ una stempiatura

Answer 61

he's got receding hair (risiiding)

Question 62

rughe

Answer 62

wrinkles (ringk@lz)

Question 63

con i capelli rossi (2 ways)

Answer 63

ginger-haired/ red-haired (he@d)

Question 64

reddish-brown hair

Answer 64

auburn hair (oob@n)

Question 65

abbronzarsi

Answer 65

to get a tan

Question 66

scottarsi (al sole)

Answer 66

to get sunburnt

Question 67

colorito/ carnagione

Answer 67

complexion (k@mpleksh@n)

Question 68

grassottello, paffuto

Answer 68

plump

Question 69

robusto/ tarchiato

Answer 69

stout (staut)

Question 70

tozzo/ tracagnotto (broad and solid)

Answer 70

stocky

Question 71

with good muscles ( generally for men - 2 ways)

Answer 71

well-built/ muscular (maskj@l@)

Question 72

obeso

Answer 72

obese (@ubiis)

Question 73

magro (positive) magro (negative)

Answer 73

slim skinny

Question 74

avere un bel fisico/ una bella forma (generally for women - 2 ways)

Answer 74

to have a nice figure to have an attractive shape

Question 75

ben vestito (2 ways)

Answer 75

smart/ well-dressed

Question 76

elegant (pr)

Answer 76

elignt

Question 77

sciatto/ trasandato (inf)

Answer 77

scruffy

Question 78

che sembra disordinato / trasandato (more polite vs inf)

Answer 78

more polite = untidy-looking inf = messy-looking

Question 79

very attractive (men and women - inf)

Answer 79

stunning

Question 80

di bell'aspetto

Answer 80

good-looking

Question 81

non attraente

Answer 81

unattractive

Question 82

caratteristica/ peculiarità

Answer 82

feature (fiitch@)

Question 83

prima impressione

Answer 83

first impression (impreshn)

Question 84

corporatura

Answer 84

build

Question 85

essere vestito elegante / in modo formale / appariscente

Answer 85

to be dressed up

Question 86

vestirsi in modo elegante / curato

Answer 86

to dress smartly

Question 87

sparkly

Answer 87

a) (twinkling, shimmery) = scintillante/ sfavillante b) figurative (lively) = frizzante/ vivace