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Would you travel with this airline? Why? Why not? 

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KEY 
1 Key 
Words 
1. rescue plan 
2. emigre 
3. bribe
4. hijack 
5. sanctions 
6. bureaucracy 
7. disastrous 
8. incompetent 
9. corrupt 
10. nickname 
 
2 
Find the Information 
1. Ariana 
2. 1,700 
3. $100 
4. 1955 
5. 2001 
6. 15 
1. b; 2. b; 3. a; 4. c 
 
4 
Vocabulary 1 
 
Noun + Noun Collocations 
1. c; 2. e (h); 3. d; 4. f; 5. a; 6. h (e); 7. b; 8. g 
 
5 
Vocabulary 2 
 
Word Building 
1. safety 
2. disaster 
3.
difference 
4. corruption 
5.
incompetence 
6. pride 
7. enthusiasm 
8. success

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Taken from the Magazine
section in 
www.onestopenglish.com
6 Vocabulary 
3 Prepositions 
1. from 
2. over 
3. of 
4. out of 
5. from; to 
6. of 
7. from; to 
8. on 

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Macmillan Publishers Ltd 2006 
Taken from the Magazine
section in 
www.onestopenglish.com
Fill the gaps using these words from the text: 
embezzlement
nepotism
abysmal 
barred
incompetent 
bribe 
decline zealot 
demolish 
corrupt 
1. If something is in ____________ , it is suffering from a reduction in 
quality. 
2. If a person is ____________, they do illegal or dishonest things to gain 
money or power. 
3. ____________ is the practice of using your power and influence to give 
jobs to members of your family. 
4. 
Prohibited
and 
banned
are other words for ____________ . 
5. A ____________ is someone who believes they can do whatever they 
want to help their religious ideas to succeed. 
6. ____________ is the practice of stealing money from your employer. 
7. If something is ____________ , it is extremely bad or low in quality. 
8. If you ____________ something, you destroy it completely. 
9. An ____________ person is one who lacks the ability to do something 
correctly. 
10. If you ____________ someone, you give them money so they will help 
you by doing something dishonest or illegal.