Unit 6 Vocab
What is the reason why you want to study English? What is your ___________?
motivation
Let's _________ our clothing. You are wearing pants, and I'm wearing a skirt. You are wearing sandals, and I'm wearing sneakers.
contrast
Your schoolwork should be a _________. If it's too easy, you won't learn anything.
challenge
A phrase or saying with a special meaning that is different from the words themselves.
For example: a piece of cake is an English _______ that means easy.
idiom
The men get so angry that they _________ the walls.
kick
A group of players working together is a _________.
team
To _______ is to try to think of the right answer
guess
“She moved to a new country to live there permanently. She is an _______.
immigrant
Let's ________ our families. We both have an older brother, we both live with our grandparents, and we both have many cousins.
compare
A synonym of "alike"
similar
Portland has a large ________ of Ukrainian immigrants.
community
Many Americans want to _________ in Florida because it has warm weather and a lot of older people live there already.
retire
Exercise can improve your health. This is one ________ of exercise.
benefit
The other team _________ more points and they won the game.
scored
In some _________, it's polite to eat everything on your plate. In others, it's polite to leave some food on your plate.
cultures
To think something is less important or less difficult than it is, to think of an amount that is too small
He _________ how difficult the final exam would be, and he didn't study enough.
underestimated
What ______ are you from? I'm from the Pacific Northwest.
area
What is your ________? Will you continue studying at PCC or will you take a term off?
decision
Most ________ people speak Spanish.
Latino
The ________ for the event includes dancing, singing, and acting.
program