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b. 
Because it sounds illegal.
c. 
Because it is propaganda.
Choose the best answer to each question:

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Elementary
4
5
Vocabulary: Word Building
Verb
Noun
1.
mean
___________________________
2.
defend
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3.
liberate
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4.
agree
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5.
destroy
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6.
develop
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7.
resist
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8.
occupy
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6
Pronunciation: Mark the stress
Put these words into the correct box according to their stress pattern
recent
occupy
terrorist
resistance
prisoner
destruction
difficult
attack
depend
important
September
crusade
careless
martyr
Iraq reason
1. o 0 o
2. 0 o o
3. o 0
4. 0 o
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Elementary
5
1 Key Vocabulary
1. martyr 2. hero 3. rogue state 4.
crusade 5. autocratic 6. independence
7. propaganda 8. occupation
9. resistance 10. liberation
2 What do you know?
1. September 11 (2001)
2.Al-Qaida
3. Guantanamo Bay - Cuba
4. Weapons of mass destruction 
5. The US Secretary of Defence
3 Comprehension Check
1 c; 2 a; 3 c; 4 b:
4 Vocabulary 1: Prepositions
1. on 2. of 3. on 4. to
5. against/ from 6. to 7. in 8. on
5 Vocabulary 2: Word Building
1. meaning
2. defence
3. liberation
4. agreement
5. destruction
6.development
7. resistance
8.occupation
6 Pronunciation: Mark the stress
Put these words into the correct box
according to their stress pattern
1. resistance; destruction; important;
September
2. occupy; terrorist; prisoner; difficult
3. attack; depend; crusade; Iraq
4. recent; careless; martyr; reason
Key

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Intermediate
1
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Pre-reading: Key Vocabulary
Fill the gaps using these key words from the text:
crusade
emancipation
oppression
autocratic
martyr
hell-hole
ambiguity
propaganda
1.
A ____________ is someone who dies for their political or religious beliefs.
2.
-____________ is information, especially false information, that governments and the media spread in
order to influence people’s opinions.
3.
A ____________ is a kind of holy war.
4.
A place that is extremely dirty, dangerous or unpleasant can be described as a ____________ .
5.
____________ is something that is not clear because it has more than one possible meaning.