EF67 Class 36- academic vocab 2, essay

 

Good morning, everyone.

We will get started at 9:15.

 

Today’s agenda

·      Academic Vocabulary 2

·      Check on/ finish up the presentations

·      Continue essay work

·      Listening exercise- song lyrics

 

FINAL WEEK – Return books

Monday

·      Mic practice

·      Presentations-

·      Continue with essay

·      Optional quiz rewrite

This is for the people who emailed me. Deadline was yesterday at 5.

 

 

Tuesday

·      Continue with essay

·      Presentations

·      Optional test rewrite

This is for the people who emailed me. Deadline was yesterday at 5.

 

Wednesday

·      Presentations

·      Essay – write Essay#1 20pts

 

Thursday

·      Review

 

Friday **Final day**

·      Final reports

·      One-on-one chats or via email

 

**Note***

Quarter 4 begins Thursday, April 27^th.

 

 

Pohela Boishakh- Bangladesh New Year

Vaisakhi- Punjabi Market, Main and 57^th

temple- 8000 Ross Street

 

 

Academic Vocabulary Exercise 2

1.    neglect(n,v) negligent(adj) neglectful(adj)

2.    curious(adj) curiousity(n)

IDIOM Curiousity killed the cat.

3.    juvenile(adj)

The teen was charged as a juvenile.

4.    legitimate(adj)

5.    exile(n,v)

6.    incident(n)- bad thing that happens

7.    compensation(n)

days in lieu-

8.fugitive(n) – a person who is running away from the police

IDIOM on the lam – running away from the police

9.qualm- bad feeling

I have qualms about you going to this party.

10. fatal- causing death

11.sober(adj) – not drunk, serious

12.confess

13.apiece – each, often related to cost

These plants are $5 apiece. 5 for $20.

a piece of pizza. The pieces of pizza are $4 apiece.

 

14.crummy- low-quality, feelin bad

15.hemorrage- bleeding a lot

The business is hemorraging money. They are losing money.

They are making money hand over fist. They are raking it in.

IDIOM hand over fist    raking it in

rake-

16.listless- no energy

IDIOM nothing in the tank, my tank is empty

17.psychiatry(n) psychiatrist(person, doctor)

therapist

18.concoct(v)- mixing things together to create something

My daughter likes to concoct mixed drinks on the weekend.

19.analgesic- pain relief

20.affiliate(v) affilate(n)

 

 

thesaurus-

thesaurus.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I’ll walk around and check in on your progress with the presentation.