Vocabulary 1
What is peak season? When is Bermuda's peak season?
The time of year when tourists visit the most.
Summer.
The Underwater Paradise Restaurant is an example of a new tourist ________________ that would bring more tourists to the island
attraction
Which text feature is found at the very top?
title
WHERE IS THIS?
As I walked in the door, I was amazed at the beautiful colors and smells. I knew it would be hard to decide what I would buy with my $3. The chocolate truffles looked delicious, but they were expensive. The jelly beans were not only cheaper, but so colorful! With so much to choose from, I knew I would be here a long time
candy shop
What's the difference between fiction and nonfiction?
Give an example of each
Fiction- fantasy
nonfiction- facts
the opposite of expenditure
profit
Some tourists travel for business, but many travel for _______________
leisure
which feature is most like a dictionary?
glossary
WHERE IS THIS?
The water felt so good on such a hot day. I heard the other children laughing and yelling across the way. The concrete was wet from a group of teenagers splashing each other in the corner. The lifeguard watched closely to keep children from running
pool
Their/there/they're game went well yesterday.
their
Give 2 examples of amenities
wifi, pool, mini bar etc
another word for relaxation (begins with an r)
recreation
If you want to find out more information about a photo, chart, illustration etc, where would you look?
caption
WHERE IS THIS?
I was allowed to push the cart. The front left wheel was broken, so the cart wobbled down each aisle. Mother put various packages and boxes in the cart, but I didn’t notice. I was trying to keep the cart going straight as it got heavier and heavier.
grocery shop
your/you're best friend is Rebecca.
your
What is Eco Tourism?
Does Bermuda have any examples?
blue hole park
a group of companies/businesses that sell a similar product/service
give an example
Tourism industry
Where a story takes place is called the _________.
setting
WHERE AM I?
As we entered, a large blast of water hit the windshield. Huge flopping sponges began to slap at the hood as we slowly moved forward. Soon, there were suds spilling over the sides. I was glad the windows were rolled up!
car wash
we should go to the movies and then/than to the park
then
The total amount of goods and services in a year is called the ________ _______________ ___________
gross domestic product
what is an economy?
the way goods and services are made, used and sold in a country
How do headings make it easier to read & understand the text?
they break up the text and let you know what each section is about
WHERE AM I?
It felt wonderful to be outside, even if only for a little while! All the swings were already taken, and a group was playing softball on the diamond. Casey and I decided use the monkey bars until the teacher called us.
baseball game
who is the best teacher in the world?
Ms. Outerbridge
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