Dubai, Word of the Week: Opulent

The word that we are learning this week is ‘opulent’. The Burj Al Arab is home to some of the world’s most opulent hotel rooms. The definition of ‘opulent’ is: Extravagant, luxurious and rich For example: Because the movie star made over ten million dollars a film, she was able to maintain an opulent lifestyle. We were afraid to sit in the chairs because they looked so opulent. Even though the evil king knew many of his people were dying of starvation, he continued to spend money decorating his opulent castle. Practise saying the word opulent. Can you think of an example when something has been opulent? Which of the following is a correct use of the word ‘opulent’? Press pause and read the sentences carefully. The correct use of the word ‘opulent’ is There are many opulent buildings in Dubai. Did you get it right?  How can we use the word ‘opulent’ in today’s lessons and throughout the week?