P2 EF71011 Class 41

 

Friday is the happiest day.

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Attendance

·      Presentations

·      Something fun

 

LAST WEEK

Monday

 

Tuesday, June 23^rd

·      Opportunity to replace one quiz and/or one test.

Replacement quiz will be a mix of simple, compound , and complex.

Replacement test will be a new topic.

Replacement essay will be a new topic.

 

Wednesday, June 24^th

Final day

Final reports and comments

One-on-one meetings, if you want, the same as midterm recs.

 

 

Let’s get this party started!

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Vocabulary activities

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1.    reduce(v)

reductive(adj)- to simplify something too much

Her explanation of the science was too reductive.

2.    illustrate(v) illustration(n) -pictures, drawings

illustrate- to explain and give examples

Let me illustrate that.

The biology teacher illustrated the idea of cell structure.

illuminate(v)- to light up, to understand

She illuminated how fractions work to the student.

The spotlight illuminated the person on the field.

The floodlight lit up the backyard.

 

IDIOM You are in the spotlight.

 

3.    fangs – long animal teeth

human teeth

canines, canine teeth  canine-dog

molars- grinding teeth

incisors- front teeth for ripping

wisdom teeth

I have a cavity/carie.

He has two cavities.

He needs fillings.

4.    ice cream cone/ice cream in a cup

5.    conserve(v)

A flamingo stands on one leg to conserve body heat.

6.    beak-bird mouth and nose

RUDE IDIOM He has a beak. He has a big nose.

paw- animal foot or hand-  dog, cat, tiger, monkey

horse, cow, goat, sheep- hoof

chicken – feet

7.    creepy(adj)- strange, weird, gives you a bad feeling, gives you the heeby-jeebies

IDIOM the heeby-jeebies

Her skin was crawling.

She got a shiver down her back.

She got goosebumps.

Her hair stood up on end.

There was a creepy guy on the bus.

What a creep!

The guy was a creep.

prey- an animal that is hunted

predator- the animal that is hunting

pray

A lion is an apex predator. A polar bear is an apex predator.

The cat is hunting for birds.

10.Her stories were fascinating. We were fascinated.

Her story was captivating. We were captivated.

captive(adj)- caught in a trap

 

8.

1. left

2. incompetent

3. frame

4. harm

more harm than good

5.progress(n)

6.tempting(adj)

7.locked up

8.lead to

9.springs

spring- water coming naturally from the ground

Japan is famous for hot springs.

10.pension- money for retirement