Vocabulary1
What is " not the same"?
different
What is "a family member"?
relative
Which of these is a reason that some of the teens came to the United States?
1. to go to good schools
2. to take a fun vacation
3. to receive better health care
4. to live in rich neighborhoods
to go to good schools
I expected Mike to arrive an hour ago, _______could he be?
where
Which word means "the subject of a piece of writing or of a discussion"?
topic, value, tradition, community
topic
What is "to know something well"?
understand
What is "a good chance to do something"?
opportunity
According to Manuel, what is the main difference between life in Peru and life in the United States?
1. Food is less expensive in Peru.
2. People help one another more in Peru.
3. People celebrate fewer holidays in Peru.
4. Schoolwork is more difficult in Peru.
People help one another more in Peru.
My birthday is on February 6. _______ is yours?
When
Which word means "to make an idea clear so people can understand it"?
analyze, explain, arrange, compare
explain
What is "to change in order to become comfortable with something"?
adjust
What is "something that people care about"?
value
The teens agree that people who move to the United States should______
1. learn everything on their own.
2. make friends and ask questions.
3. ignore different customs and traditions.
4. spend most of their time learning new sports.
Make friends and ask questions.
_________ is your math teacher?
Who
Which word means "to cover the main points briefly"?
learn, value, native, summarize
summarize
What is "to care about something or someone"?
appreciate
What is "the ideas and way of life for a group of people"?
culture
Which word best describes the teens advice in the selection?
1. funny
2. strange
3. upsetting
4. encouraging
encouraging
_________you on the soccer team?
Are
Which word means "the parts nearby that help explain the meaning"?
culture, strange, context, immigrant
context
What is "to go away from a place?"
leave
Which word means "the number of people who live somewhere?"
population
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What kind of a person is Liban based on the advice she gives?
Confident and she feels good about herself.
_______is the football game going to start?
When
Which word mean "a special event or party"?
festival