James Vocab
What is the word for a day that everyone celebrates?
A holiday!
What are some examples of holidays?
What are the rooms in a house?
Bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, living room
Which room is your favorite? Why?
What is the phrasal verb that means becoming an adult?
To grow up
Can you use this verb in a sentence?
If there is music at a party, what do you do?
You might sing or dance!
Do you like to sing?
What are the 4 directions?
North, south, east, west
During your summer trip, which direction did you travel?
What is a "hobby"?
A hobby is something you do for fun!
Can you think of any examples? What is your hobby?
What do you do when you are done using the computer?
You turn it off!
What do you do if the computer is off, but you want to use it?
Ask Bronwyn a question.
Example questions:
What is your favorite color?
Where do you live?
How are you?
What part of the computer do you look at?
The screen!
Bonus 50 points: What else has a screen?
What are 6 question words?
Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How!
Can you ask a question with one of these words?
What is the verb for putting your clothes and things into your bag?
To pack! You pack a bag for your trip.
Do you usually pack your own bags, or does someone help you?
What do you do in the kitchen?
You can cook in the kitchen, you can eat, you can wash the dishes...you can even do your homework in the kitchen!
(Dora and James) Do you have a good memory?
Hint: Memory means how you remember things.
I have a good memory! I can remember lots of things.
I have a bad memory! I can't remember many things.
What are 5 different flavors/tastes?
Sweet, sour, salty, spicy, bitter...
Which flavor is your least favorite?
What is the opposite of "loud"?
Quiet is the opposite of loud!
Bonus 50 points: use quiet and loud in a sentence!
What is the phrasal verb for being excited about something in the future?
To look forward to!
Are you looking forward to anything?
What hobbies should I do if I like art?
If you like art, you should try painting, drawing, or dancing! You could even try listening to music or playing guitar.
(Dora and James) What is your favorite way to review? How do you review before tests?
My favorite way to review is _____. Before tests, I do _____.
Example:
My favorite way to review is to look at old words. Before tests, I will ask myself questions about the words.
What does recently mean? What does ago mean?
Recently = something that happened close to now (in the present)
Example: I recently traveled to visit my family.
Ago = before now (in the past)
Example: I went on vacation a year ago.
Morning, afternoon, evening, night
What is your favorite time of day? Why?
What is a phrasal verb that means to discover something, like a fact or new information?
To find out!
What is something interesting you have found out recently?
What is your morning routine?
Hint: A routine is something you do every day, like go to school, do your homework, eat dinner...
Morning routine example:
1. Wake up
2. Get dressed
3. Eat breakfast
4. Brush your teeth
5. Go to school
(Dora and James) What was your favorite lesson? Why?
My favorite lesson was _____, because...
Example:
My favorite lesson was about computers, because I love using the computer.