Wednesday, 4 September 2019

EF5/6 Using English

vocabulary- build our active and passive vocabulary

active vocab - the words that you use
passive vocab - the words that you understand, but don't use

How to Build Your Vocabulary
1. reading in English
2. listening to English - CBC radio 690 am
3. study words - word-a-day, word of the day 
LOWER LEVEL http://learnersdictionary.com/word-of-the-day/2019/09/03

HIGHER LEVEL https://wordsmith.org/awad/

Good level for us
http://www.englishwithjo.com/category/esl-word-of-the-day/




catastrophe - disaster
The fire in the Amazon rainforest is an ecological catastrophe/disaster.

ecology - nature

compassion - feel the same as another person who is having a bad experience
I feel compassion for Sarah; my dog died last year.







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