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1) Name what you can see in the pictures.
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2) Unjumble the following letters to have meaningful words.
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3) Match the words with the definitions.
anarchy
atheist
belief
Buddhism
Christianity
civilization
culture
custom
Hinduism
Jew
Muslim
peace
1. a religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, God’s son, and on the Bible
2. a situation in which there is no organization and control, especially in society because
there is no effective government
3. a period of time in which there is no war or violence in a country or an area
4. a person who believes that God does not exist
5. a strong feeling that something/somebody exists or is true, especially as part of your
religion
6. an Asian religion based on the teaching of Siddhartha Gautama (or Buddha)
7. an accepted way of behaving or of doing things in a society or a community
8. a person who follows the religion of Islam
9. the way of life, especially the general customs and beliefs, of a particular group of people
at a particular time
10. the main religion of India and Nepal which includes the worship of one or more gods and
belief in reincarnation
11. all the people in the world and the societies they live in, considered as a whole
12. a member of a race of people whose traditional religion is Judaism
4) Complete the sentences with the words listed and translate the sentences into your
language.
anarchy
atheist
belief
Buddhism
Christianity
civilization
cultures
custom
Hinduism
Jewish
Muslims
peace
1. The children are taught to respect different _______________.
2. My neighbours practice _______________, the religion which teaches that personal
spiritual improvement will lead to escape from human suffering.
3. Isaac is a typical _______________ name.
4. The cross is one of the most widely recognised symbols of _______________.
5. Environmental damage threatens the whole of _______________.
6. It is the _______________ in that country for women to marry young.
7. _______________ lasted in Europe for just over 20 years after 1918 before war broke
out again.
8. _______________ considers cows as sacred.
9. There was complete _______________ in the classroom when their usual teacher was
away.
10. His _______________ in God gave him hope during difficult times.
11. My father said he didn’t believe in God, what’s more, he was a confirmed
_______________.
12. _______________ believe that there is only one God, called Allah.
5) Define the following words.
believer:
monk:
non-believer:
nun:
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6) Translate the following sentences from Hungarian into English.
1. A katonai rezsim uralmát anarchia időszaka követte.
2. Azt akarom, hogy az ateista barátnőm legyen a gyermekem keresztanyja.
3. Az incidens megingatta a hitemet a rendőrségben.
4. Nem vagyok hívő, de tisztelem a keresztény hagyományokat.
5. A buddhisták a békében, jóságban és mások megsegítésében hisznek.
6. Egy nukleáris háború a civilizáció végét jelentené.
7. Pamela a modern japán nyelvet és kultúrát tanulmányozza.
8. Az én hazámban az a szokás, hogy fehérben esküszünk.
9. A középkorban gyakran égették meg az eretnekeket.
10. Minden hindu férfi turbánt visel?
11. Imádom a hippiket, mert olyan lezserek!
12. Paul nem lehet zsidó, mert meg van keresztelve.
13. Az iszlám a második legnagyobb vallás a világon.
14. A háború alatt mindenki békéért imádkozott.
15. Nem vagyok én apáca!
16. Milyen hagyományai vannak a punkoknak és rockereknek?
KEY TO THE EXERCISES
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1. hippy / hippie
2. Jew /-ish
3. nun
4. Buddhism / Buddhist
5. monk
6. Hindu /-ism
7. punk
8. Muslim
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belief
civilization
anarchy
prayer
Jewish
atheist
1. a person who has a religious belief or has confidence in
the goodness of something
2. a member of a group of religious men who do not marry
and usually live together in a monastery
3. a person who has no religious beliefs
4. a member of a female religious group which lives in a
convent
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1. Christianity
2. anarchy
3. peace
4. atheist
5. belief
6. Buddhism
7. custom
8. Muslim
9. culture
10. Hinduism
11. civilization
12. Jew
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) 1. The rule of the military regime was followed by a period of anarchy.
2. I want my atheist friend to be my child's godmother.
3. The incident has shaken my belief in the police.
4. I am not a believer but I respect Christian traditions.
5. Buddhists belive in peace, kindness and helping others.
6. A nuclear war would mean the end of civilization.
7. Pamela studies the modern Japanese language and culture.
8. In my country it is the custom to get married in white.
9. Heretics were often burnt in the Middle Ages.
10. Do all Hindu men wear turbans?
11. I love hippies because they are so laid-back!
12. Paul cannot be a jew because he was baptised.
13. Islam is the second largest religion in the world.
14. During the war everybody was praying for peace.
15. I’m not a nun!
16. What traditions do punk and rockers have?
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1. cultures
2. Buddhism
3. Jewish
4. Christianity
5. civilization
6. custom
7. peace
8. Hinduism
9. anarchy
10. belief
11. atheist
12. Muslims