Unit 4:Places
Name the capitals of three different countries.
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What does a doctor give someone who is sick? (And how do you spell it?)
medicine
Name three materials used in buildings
glass, wood, stone, brick etc.
Identify the root of the following word: dishonest
honest
Use the correct pronoun in the blank:
School buildings don't need to be tall, but __________ need to have many classrooms.
they
What do you call people who travel to different countries for fun? How do you spell it?
tourists
What is the difference between "healthy" and "in shape."
If you are healthy, you are not sick and you take care of your body.
If you are "in shape" you are physically strong and do exercise.
Tall buildings are called __________________
skyscrapers
What doe the prefix "mis-" mean?
wrong
What is the superlative of "beautiful"?
the most beautiful
Give the name of one river in Oregon.
The Willamette River
The Columbia River
Name two jobs that get good pay.
doctors, engineers, lawyers, people who work in dangerous jobs etc.
good for the earth
What suffix means "without."
-less
What is the superlative of "bad"?
the worst
Fill in the blank. In the forest there are many ________________
trees
animals
birds
What does a journalist do?
A journalist writes news stories.
What do people use to go to the top of tall buildings? (And how do you spell the word)
elevators
Give an example of a word with the suffix -er
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Make a sentence with the following prompt:
An ESL teacher should be good at/with ___________
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An ESL teacher should be good at grammar.
An ESL teacher should be good with people.
Describe the following types of places:
cliff
valley
farm
a very steep mountain you can fall off of
the place between two mountains
the place where they grow food
What does a manager need to be good at? Give two examples.
A manager needs to be good at organizing people.
A manager needs to be good at managing.
A manager needs to be good at making schedules.
Name four parts of a building and describe where they are.
Walls are on the sides of buildings.
The floor is on the bottom. We walk on the floor.
The ceiling is above our head, but under the roof.
Give an example of a word with the suffix "able" and use the word in a sentence.
doable
This homework is not easy, but it's doable.
breakable
Be careful because the glass is breakable.
Use an adjective phrase to make a sentence about farmers.
Farmers have to be very patient.
Farmers should be strong and healthy.
Farmers should be good at planting crops.