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GEOGRAPHY 7

Housed livestock: Livestock fed with fodder in farm buildings. This type of livestock must pass strict sanitary and quality controls

Cattle: are the most common type of large domesticated ungulates.

Fodder:  is any agricultural foodstuff used specifically to feed domesticated livestock, such as cattle, goats, sheep, horses, chickens and pigs.

Rear: To care for, breed and grow animals until maturity.

Plot: An area of land where crops are grown. It can vary in sixe, shape or borders

Soil: The subtance on the surface of the Earth in which plants grow, produced mainly by the weathering of rock.

Crop rotation: The practice of growing different types of crops in the same area in sequential seasons. This method improves sil fertility and resistance to disease and pests

Fishing grounds: An area of water that is used for fishing.

Aquaculture: is the farming of aquatic organisms such as fish, crustaceans, molluscs and aquatic plants.

Monoculture:  is the agricultural practice of producing or growing a single crop or plant species over a wide area and for a large number of consecutive years

Greenhouses:  is a building in which plants are grown

Subsistence agriculture: A type of agriculture in which farmers only grow enough food to feed themselves and their families.

Overfishing:  is a form of overexploitation in which fish stocks are depleted to unacceptable levels, regardless of water body size.

Fleets: is an aggregate of commercial fishing vessels

School of fish: many fishes together

Intensive agriculture:  is an agricultural production system characterized by a low fallow ratio and the high use of inputs such as capital, labour, or heavy use of pesticides and chemical fertilizers relative to land area.

Extensive agriculture: An agricultural system that uses small inputs of labour, fertilisers, and capital, relative to the area of land that is being farmed.

Dryland farming: Farming in which the fields receive only rainwater.

Irrigated farming: Farming in which the water from groundwater, reservoirs or rivers is brought to fields.

Polyculture:  is agriculture using multiple crops in the same space, in imitation of the diversity of natural ecosystems, and avoiding large stands of single crops, or monoculture. It includes multi-cropping, intercropping, companion planting, beneficial weeds, and alley cropping.

Shifting cultivation:  is an agricultural system in which plots of land are cultivated temporarily, then abandoned and allowed to revert to their natural vegetation while the cultivator moves on to another plot

Livestock farming: Farming bassed on rearing animals to obtain products.

EXTRA WORK

FASHION ABOUT CLOTHES

TEXT MESSAGE

B4: before
CUL8MI: see you later mate
ZZZ: boring
BTW: by the way
XLNT: excelent
D8:date
2MORO:tomorrow
THX: thanks
LuvU : I love you.
LOL:laughing out loud
FTF: face to face
PLS:please
R: are
SKOOL:school
HV:have
GR8: great
GF:girlfriend

DO AND MAKE

Do:

• some good
• our best
• a research
• a sport
• Homework

Make:

1. an appointment
2. money
3. a difference
4. a discovery
5. an effort
6. a mistake
7. friends

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ENGLISH GLOSSARY

 If a situation is black and white it means you have a clear opinion about it and you can easily see what you think is right and wrong

Money doesn't grow on trees: means you must not spent to much money as there is a limited amount of it

Money is not object: means that you have a lot of money available to spend

Let the chips fall where they maymeans to allow things to happen no matter what the consequences are

To ask for the moon: to make unreasonable demands for things or to wish something impossible to achieve or to obtain

Hold the fort: you take care of a place when the person normally in charge is away

Under the table: is a phase used to describe secretive behaviour often suggesting corruption or illegality

When you say something is as cheap as chips you mean it is very cheap

If you are chasing your tail you are very busy doing a lot of things but not achieving very much

To horse around: like goof off

When someone has chickened out of something: they have failed to do something or they haven´t tried to do it because they were afraid

When you say someone is a wise old owl you mean they are very experienced in life

A night owl is someone who stays up late into the night

When you say someone is in safe hands you mean they are being cared for someone who is confident and skilled

A safe pair of hands: is a similar expression it refers to someone who can be to do a good job avoiding mistakes

If someone tells you to hold your tongue it means they want you to stop talking because they don't like what you are saying

SOCIAL SCIENCE 6

ECONOMIC ACTIVITY: the different processes involved in the production and consumption of goods and services.

ECONOMIC AGENT: person, group or institution involved in the economy.

EMPLOYEE: person who works for other person to earn money.

EMPLOYER: person who hires other person to works for their.

MARKETING: the act of researching, promoting and advertising a product or service in order to sell it.

PART-TIME CONTRACT: contract in which employees must work during a fewer number of hours than the established on the agreement.

PRODUCTION: activity that provides goods and services for consumption.

PROFIT: the monetary gain of a business after all expenses have been met.

RAW MATERIAL: unprocessed substances.

RETIRED: person that does not work because having previously worked for years.

SELF-EMPLOYED: person who works for their own company.

SERVICES: economic activities that are intangible.

ACTIVE POPULATION: people employed, unemployed or looking for work.

CONSUMPTION: the use of a production or service to satisfy needs or desires.

DEMAND: the desire to own something in the market and willingness to pay for it.

DISABLED: physically handicapped person.

DISTRIBUTION: the marketing, delivery and sale of goods and services.

FULL-TIME CONTRACT: contract in which employees must work during all hours establish on the agreement.

GOODS: tangible economic products, such as food, that are usually consumed after production.

INACTIVE POPULATION: people who are not able to work because being disabled, retired or student.

INFLATION: rise in the general level of prices of goods and services in the economy or a decrease in value of the purchasing power of money.

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