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How can we describe How can we describe simple things around?simple things around?

By using By using adjectivesadjectives..

We need adjective We need adjective to describe to describe anythinganything

Let’s Let’s game.game.

Match the adjectives in column A Match the adjectives in column A

with nouns in column Bwith nouns in column B

ModernModernComfortableComfortableNewNewPoshPosh

buildingbuilding localitylocalityseatingseatingamenitieamenitie

ss

Hint: School BuildingHint: School Building

Our school is amazing! It has a new building. Our school is amazing! It has a new building. It’s situated in a posh locality. It has all It’s situated in a posh locality. It has all

modern amenities and comfortable seating modern amenities and comfortable seating for all students.for all students.

ExpensiveExpensiveElegantElegantDeliciousDeliciousSumptuousSumptuous

furniturefurniturerestaurantrestaurantdinnerdinnerfoodfood

You partied at a restaurantYou partied at a restaurant

I got a hole in my pocket

Last night I threw a party to my friends.Last night I threw a party to my friends. I took them to an expensive restaurant. I took them to an expensive restaurant. The furniture was elegant. We enjoyed the The furniture was elegant. We enjoyed the delicious food and we all had a sumptuous delicious food and we all had a sumptuous

dinner theredinner there..

Order in the societyOrder in the society

CommunalCommunalPoliticalPoliticalRitualRitualReligiousReligious

violenceviolencepracticepracticetolerancetoleranceAllegianceAllegiance

Look, people believe in ritual practices but they have no religious tolerance. It leads to Communal violencein our society. I want to float a party in allegiance withthe major opposition parties in the state.

Have you swallowed English newspaper?

TechnicaTechnicall

FishingFishingCold Cold warmwarm

treatmentreatmentt

welcomewelcomestorystoryglitchglitch

At a functionAt a function

There is a technical glitch in the elevator We are requested to use steps.

It looks like a fishing story.It is certainly a cold treatment to guests.

Party in the 7th floor?!

What a warm welcome!!

LooseLooseSlipperySlipperyCoolCoolworryworry

cucumbcucumberer

wartwarttonguetonguetalktalk

He has a slippery tongue and he talked so loosely

He is a cool cucumber.

Use these medicines.

complaisantcomplaisantprofessionalprofessionalAffableAffabletenacioustenacious

attitudeattitude looklookmannersmannersnaturenature

Candidates attending an Candidates attending an interviewinterview

I have tenacious nature and a professional lookI will certainly get selected.

I have complaisant attitude and affable manners. I will certainly get selected.

The publishing houseThe publishing house

EffectiveEffectiveEfficientEfficientEfficaciousEfficaciousEminentEminent

scholarsscholarsStaffStaffwriterswritersmachinesmachines

Our publishing house has efficaciousmachines and efficient staff. We arelooking for eminent scholars and effective writers to increase the ourbrand image.

Publishing House

The new industryThe new industry

GrowingGrowing Increasing Increasing ModernModern latestlatest

methodsmethodsneeds needs populationpopulationtechniquetechnique

ss

You have to meet the growing needs of increasing population

Yes, I know I have to use modern methodsand latest techniques to increase the productionbut I am wanting in capital lady!

It is a political partyIt is a political party

DissidentDissidentCollectiveCollectiveDictatorialDictatorial InternalInternal

groupgroupconsensusconsensusdemocracydemocracyattitudeattitude

He blames that I have dictatorial attitudewhich deprives the party of internal demo-cracy. Look he is leader of that dissident group. He is sawing off his own branch.

He doesn’t believe in Collective consensus.What a shame he’s a leader!

Educated manEducated man

CivicCivicMoralMoralSocialSocialculturalcultural

consciousnessconsciousnesssensesenseresponsibilityresponsibilitysensitivitysensitivity

Secretary, take my points for the lecture. An educated man should have civic sense,he should have social consciousness, culturalsensitivity and above all moral responsibility

I wish he knew themeaning of all these words.

Urban settingUrban setting

RapidRapidRuralRuralMassMassPopulationPopulationDesperateDesperate juvenilejuvenile

delinquencydelinquency Job huntersJob hunters industrializationindustrializationpovertypovertyexplosionexplosionmigrationmigration

Population explosion is solely responsiblefor unemployment.

Yes, how can we provide Jobs for the ever growing population?

The other problem is…how to cater to their needs and provide good services?

Rapid industrialization is the only remedy.

what about the

urban problems?

That’s a good point

Mass migration, rural poverty and juvenile delinquency are the problems we can figure out in urban areas Ok, We shall discuss

remedies for these problems

Change is the need of the Change is the need of the hourhour

ScientificScientificSuperstitiousSuperstitiousReligiousReligiousRationalRationalAnalyticalAnalytical

thinkingthinkingfanaticismfanaticismbeliefsbeliefstemperamenttemperamentmindmind

People should haveScientific temperamentRational thinking analytical mind

The prosperity of a nation depends on its people

Superstitious beliefsand religious fanaticismstonewall the progress.

War can be averted War can be averted

AmicableAmicableTragicTragicbilateralbilateralwisewise

choicechoicetalkstalksendendsolutionsolution

The UNO urged the warring nations to find an amicable solution for the cross boarder infiltration through bilateral talks.

War brings a tragic end toambitions. War is not a wiseChoice.

How can I trust your

words?

AchieveAchieveFulfillFulfillServeServeRise upRise up

occasionoccasionpurposepurposeobjectiveobjectivedreamsdreams

Common phrases

So, Soldiers, let your life serve a noble purpose, rise up to the occasion and fight out the enemyAchieve the objectives and fulfill your dreams

The camera isn’t on yetCould you start from the beginning

Self improvementSelf improvement

Burning Burning ArdentArdentUndividedUndividedRelentlessRelentless

efforts efforts desiredesireapproachapproachattentionattention

How could you become A top executive in yourcompany?

With a Burning desire, ardent approach, undividedattention and relentless efforts.

What is the meaningOf these words?

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Gold .. Go for the gold. Gold .. Go for the gold.

GoldenGoldenGoldenGoldenGoldGoldGoldenGolden

hand cuffshand cuffsruleruleminemineoldieoldie

Don’t forget the Goldenrule. Change your bossIf he doesn’t let you grow.Don’t hesitate to go to B’lore. It’s a Gold mine.

When he got a

promotion

which is golden hand

cuffs

how can he leave?

Can we under.. stand?Can we under.. stand?

Under-coverUnder-coverUnder-mineUnder-mineUnder-current Under-current Under-classUnder-classUnder-lyingUnder-lying

secretsecretweakenweakenNegative Negative

feelings feelings No status, poorNo status, poor importantimportant

The street rowdy is a police officer under-cover. He looks like a wastrel and an underclass. We are commissioned to undermine his efforts to diffuseour counterfeit racket. that is the underlying spirit of our operation.

It is a marketIt is a market

Attractive Attractive IrresistibleIrresistibleSelectiveSelectivepersuasivepersuasive

traderstradersprices/offersprices/offerspackagingpackagingcustomerscustomers

The customers are very selective. But the traders are very persuasive.They entice customers with irresistible offers and attractive packaging.

Corporate life style..Corporate life style..

Hectic Hectic LongLongPoignantPoignantcreditablecreditable

achievemenachievement t

daydayschedulescheduleconditionsconditions

I’ve been working hard ever since I joined this MNC. I usually have a hectic schedule with long and tiring days. Today I have a creditable achievement. I have been selected for the US project. Early when I joined this company I thought that corporate life style was rather poignant.But today my feelings are different.

Good news!

A cricket matchA cricket match

Mind-bogglingMind-bogglingSpectacularSpectacularHeartrendingHeartrendingMind-blowingMind-blowingCheeringCheering

shotsshotsperformanceperformancerainrainstadiumstadiumcrowdscrowds

Cheering crowds

Spectacular stadium

had a mind blowing performance..I went with my camera so I could take some snaps.My friends say..

Breath-taking match.

Mind boggling shotsMind blowing performance

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