reading/vocabulary development. students understand new vocabulary and use it when reading and...
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Reading/Vocabulary Development. Students understand new vocabulary and use it when reading and writing. Students are expected to:(A) determine the meaning of grade-level academic English words derived from Latin, Greek, or other linguistic roots and affixes;(E) use a dictionary, a glossary, or a thesaurus (printed or electronic) to determine the meanings, syllabication, pronunciations, alternate word choices, and parts of speech of words.
2. He moved to a new city every two or three months because he was _____________ by nature and because of his job as a technology installer.
peripatetic
5. To solve a mystery, you need to sort the essential details from the ___________ details.peripheral
1. perigee = The closest point to Earth of the satellite in an elliptical orbit. The term also applies to the minimum distance in kilometers or miles between the satellite and the earth.
“Perigee”. Whatis.com. Content Ed. Ivy Wigmore. TechTarget. 22 March 2010.
2. PERIODIC LAW= in chemistry, a law stating that physical and chemical properties of the elements tend to recur in a systematic manner with increasing atomic number.Periodic Table. The periodic law is most commonly expressed in chemistry in the form of a periodic table, or chart.
“Periodic Table”. Study Hall Notes. 22 Mar 2010. <www.studyhallnotes.com/.../periodic_table1.jpg>
4. Peristalsis is a series of organized muscle contractions that occur throughout the digestive tract.
“Peristalsis.” The Free Dictionary by Farlex. 22 March 2010. <http://img.tfd.com/vet/thumbs/gr294.jpg>
“Digestive System.” Body Guide. 22 March 2010. <www.besthealth.com/.../html/dige_sys_fin.html>
Figurative language in Diary of Anne Frank
“Our stomachs are so empty that they rumble and make strange noises… Mr. Van Daan’s is deep and low, like a bass fiddle. Mine is high, whistling like a flute. As we all sit around waiting for supper, it’s like an orchestra tuning up.”
6. Periphrasis, or more commonly circumlocution, is what you do when you're 'beating around the bush'. It is a way of speaking or writing all around a topic without getting to the point. It's where you use fifteen words when just one or two would do.
POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS VS.CONTRACTIONS
1. your books
2. It’s (it is)
3. Whose raincoat
4. Who’s (who is)
5. Whose composition
POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS VS.CONTRACTIONS
6. its pot
7. It’s (it is)
8. Who’s (who is)
9. They’re (they are)
10. your bus fare
POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS VS.CONTRACTIONS
11. it’s (it is)
12.You’re (you are going)
13. whose wallet
14. who’s (who is going)
15. its milk
POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS VS.CONTRACTIONS
16. Your allowance
17. their assignments
18. They’re (they are)
19. their rake
20. you’re (you are skating)
PART E “Should the U.S. Have a National ID Card?
IMAGES FROM Crisisboom.com / abovetopsecret.com / sodahead.com
“Should the U.S. Have a National ID Card?
1. In “YES” what is the writer’s main argument?
“… it’s a necessary part of any comprehensive immigration reform, because we need a reliable way for employers to check the legal status of prospective workers.”
“Should the U.S. Have a National ID Card?
2. In “NO” what are four reasons against a national ID?
Violates citizens’ privacy
People aren’t able to prove their identityCosts too much
Fear of history repeating: oppression