Unit 1

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Across
  1. 5. the custom of being married to only one husband or wife
  2. 9. someone who has seen something such as a crime happen, and is able to describe it afterwards
  3. 11. although
  4. 14. important
  5. 15. the residents of Chaoyang District
  6. 16. to make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
  7. 18. someone who is kept as a prisoner by an enemy so that the other side will do what the enemy demands
  8. 19. someone whose job is to think about something carefully in order to understand it, and often to advise other people about it
  9. 21. something such as a book or an article that explains or discusses a book, poem, idea etc
  10. 23. when goods are supplied to shops and companies for them to sell
  11. 24. original information
  12. 26. important or interesting enough to be reported in newspapers, on the radio, or on television
  13. 28. to suddenly let a strong force, feeling etc have its full effect
  14. 31. a city in India
  15. 32. a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc
  16. 33. to say things to make someone or something seem less important or good
  17. 34. famous, important, and respected
  18. 38. to do something better than someone else or be more successful
  19. 39. a light with a very bright beam which can be directed at someone or something. Spotlights are often used to light a stage when actors or singers are performing
  20. 40. in the middle
Down
  1. 1. a period of time between two dates or events
  2. 2. the practice of having more than one husband or wife at the same time
  3. 3. someone who uses violence such as bombing, shooting etc to obtain political demands
  4. 4. an important change in which the usual way of thinking or doing something is replaced by another way of thinking or doing something
  5. 6. if a company or government has a monopoly of a business or political activity, it has complete control of it so that other organizations cannot compete with it
  6. 7. opponent
  7. 8. a thick wet substance that is used in beauty or cleaning products
  8. 10. at the same time
  9. 12. the way in which someone performs a play, a piece of music etc and shows what they think and feel about it
  10. 13. someone who knows a lot about a particular subject, and who writes about it or discusses it on the television or radio
  11. 17. one of the long thin parts of a sea creature such as an octopus which it uses for holding things
  12. 18. pot Cuisine
  13. 20. to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults
  14. 22. a period of time in history that is known for a particular event, or for particular qualities
  15. 25. a group of people who refuse to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
  16. 27. stock price
  17. 29. very shocking and immoral
  18. 30. a manager in an organization or company who helps make important decisions
  19. 35. seller
  20. 36. company
  21. 37. a pipe or passage through which water, gas, a set of electric wires etc passes