Vocabulary
Listening
Speaking
Pronunciation
Mechanics of Listening/Speaking
100
The word that means to have a strong desire for something. (Ch. 7)
What is crave?
100
This is an expression of comparison that fills in the blank in the following sentence. (pg. 217) People with a higher education smoke _____ ______ those without a high school education.
What is 'less than'?
100
This is a well known saying that expresses some wisdom about life. *Speaking Practice: Now practice responding to the following speaking prompt: Interpret the meaning of the following proverb. “Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy wealthy and wise” ~Benjamin Franklin. You have 1 minute to prepare and 1 minute to speak.
What is a proverb?
100
This is the sound that is portrayed at the end of the following word.
What is 'th'?
100
This is the degree of agreement/disagreement (weak, neutral, strong) expressed in the following statement. (Track 24, #5)
What is neutral?
200
This is a word that means "word for word".
What is "verbatim"?
200
This is the problem and solution described in the following listening passage. Track 14 [0:52]
Problem: What is health promotion? Solution: What is meet unique cultural climate in various countries by reaching people at the Grassroots level?
200
This is one reason cigarettes are called a gateway drug. (pg. 208). *Speaking Practice: If you had a friend who smoked, would you try to help them quit? What advice would you give them? You have 1 minute to prepare and 1 minute to speak.
What is teenagers who smoke are more likely to use marijuana?
200
This is the word being spoken in the following phrase. [wrath/Rat]
What is rat?
200
This is the degree of agreement/disagreement (weak, neutral, strong) expressed in the following statement. (Track 24 #4).
What is strong?
300
The word that means illegal.
What is "illicit"?
300
These are two of the advantages of quitting smoking listed in the following passage. Track 35 [1:42].
What is a reduction in the risk of developing smoking related diseases, feeling better, have greater enjoyment in everyday activities, and have greater self-esteem?
300
This is one argument that sugar is not responsible for global obesity. *Speaking Practice: Does sugar contribute to obesity? Give reasons and examples to support your opinion. You have 1 minute to prepare and 1 minute to speak.
What is it is only half of the equation? Exercise is also responsible.
300
This the word that is stated in the following phrase. [Bat/Bath]
What is Bat?
300
This is the degree of agreement/disagreement (weak, neutral, strong) expressed in the following statement. (Track 24 #3). pg. 202
What is weak?
400
The phrase that means susceptible to harm or danger? (Ch. 7)
What is "at risk"?
400
This is one inferred disadvantage of quitting smoking. Track 35 [1:42].
What is irritability, withdrawal, discomfort, depression, decreased health, risk of heart/lung disease?
400
Bonus Vocabulary Question. This is one of the Latin phrases and its definition that we learned in class.
What is modus operandi (way of doing something; method or procedure), per se (by itself), pro forma (made or done in a routine manner), quid pro quo (you do something for me, and I'll do something for you), verbatim (word for word; literally)? pg. 210
400
This is the word said in the following phrase. [Tent/Tenth]
What is tent?
400
What is the reduced form and the long form of the repeated phrase in the following song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qeMFqkcPYcg&feature=kp? (0:24-0:40)
What is and somma and 'some of'?
500
The word that means "The ability or capacity to do something." (Ch. 8)
What is "potential"?
500
This is a problem and solution described in the following listening passage. Track 15 [2:24]
Problem: What is maintain good health? Solution: What is maintain a healthy diet and exercise?
500
Bonus vocabulary question. This word means connection, especially to an institution or company.
What is affiliation?
500
This is the word spoken in the following phrase. [tick/thick]
What is thick?
500
What is the long form of the reduced form spoken in the following sentence?
What is a couple of?
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