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Unit 2: Hard Times - Coggle Diagram
Unit 2: Hard Times
The Great Fire of London
Make bread-tend to the ovens= look after the ovens
Fire broke out= a fire started
Spark + Fuel + Oxygen +wind= flames spread
Catastrophe struck
Plan into action-demolish a building-fight a fire-fire break
Extensive damage
Lives lost
Warehouses full of
Wood
Coal
Winter suplies
People panicked
Smashed doors
Streets blocked
Fled from the flames with grabbed possessions
Screamed in terror
Suffered from heat/ smoke
Escaped from city on boats
Dived into the river
Stocked cupboards
Food
Oil
Countless people-Houses in ruins-Homeless people
Descriptive verbs
Smash=break noisily in small pieces
Rage=start in a strong and violent way
Dive= jump into
Flee= escape/run out of
Strike= hit sb/sth forcefully
Demolish=knock down/destroy
Grab= take sth from sb quickly
Scream=cry out/ shout with fear
Family life in 17th-century Britain
Fantasy about wonderfully life in past # press face in our day-to-day life
Trade-more money=more people could read and write
Rich people-good food/poetry/theatre
Poor people-ordinary family life
Household
Children (“it” nor “she”/”he”)
Children leave home before 8- workers: shepherds/ helpers on farms
Elderly people not beyond 40-children grew up without parents
Crowded life
One-room houses/ not mattresses
People + animals: goats/ chickens/ cows-Crowd together to sleep-warm up-people’s health: lice/suffer from illness + not taking bath-smell bad
Childcare
Leave children on their own: report stories-close to fire-burn to dead
Animals rights
Taken to court-guilty-accused of sth -ing
Safe-receive + accept an order to appear in court- go to court
Interrupt a court meeting
Time Periods
The present
in this day and age
these days
nowadays
The recent past
from X until X
a decade ago
not so long ago
A long, long time ago in history
in the last century
In the middle ages
in the olden days
Where life is really hard
Exceptional habitat-bitterly cold/-45º Celsius + freezing wind- difficult to bear
Indigenous people
Hunters-successful hunt out seals/whales- survival of people left behind
Hunting-meat-last
Stay overnight
Made igloo from ice and snow + stove/stone lamp
Ride a snowmobile-check through binoculars
Live off breeding reindeers-herds-on the move-eat moss