Words connected with studying
A school ____ is a period of time when you are in the classroom.
lesson
Our teacher asked us to copy _______ the vocabulary from the textbook.
copy out
Tyler loves reading, he always has his _____ in a book.
nose
30 seconds: say as many derivates as you can.
Core word: DAY (n)
- adj
- adv
Daily (adj/adv)
‘You’ll have a great time at Camp Kids’N Comedy!’ Harry said to me.
Harry said I could / would have a great time at
Camp Kids’N Comedy.
Harry said I would have a great time at
Camp Kids’N Comedy.
1) When you ______ (v), you try to learn something.
2) When you _______ (v), you look at letters on a page to see what they mean.
1) study, 2) read
Complete and explain the meaning of the phrasal verb:
Let’s go _____ the definition one more time.
go over
repeat to make something clearWe have to learn these words by heart. And we’ve only got two days to do it!’
a) study and remember
b) read and write
a) study and remember
1 MINUTE: Say as many derivates as you can.
Core word: speech (n)
- verbspeak (v), speaker (n), spoken (adj)
‘I'm learning Japanese.’ explained Emily.
Emily explained (that) she was learning Japanese.
Complete: If you fail the exam, you can _______ it again next year.
take
when you try to answer the questions on an exam paper (synonym: sit)
Choose one definition and say its corresponding phrasal verb:
1) Stop going to school for the holidays.
2) Not be at the same level as
1) break up
2) fall behind
Complete with the correct form:
Once you’ve _______ the ropes, this job is quite easy.
learnt
1 MINUTE: Say as many derivates as you can.
Core word: success (n)
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
succeed (v), successful (adj), successfully (adv)
‘We had fun at camp last summer,’ Mia said.
Mia said they have had / they had had fun at
camp the summer before / last.
Mia said they had had fun at camp the summer before.
My favourite ______ at school is history.
subject
When you have finished your exam, ____
your paper ____ to the examiner.
hand in
You’re good at maths so I’m sure you’ll pass the test
________________________.
pass with flying colours
(2 minutes) Say as many derivates as you can.
Core word: BELIEVER (n)
- verb
- adjectives
- nouns
- adverb
believe (v), (un)believable (adj), (dis)belief (n), unbelievably (adv)
‘What are you wearing to the wedding?’ Dad asked me.
Dad asked (me) what I was wearing to the wedding.
Tell the difference between a pupil and a student.
A pupil is someone at primary or secondary school, but not university. A student is someone at school, at college or at university.
Complete with the correct form of the phrasal verb:
Max hated college and he ____________ after only a few weeks.
dropped out
‘Ben’s always playing tricks on me. I’m going to ______ him a _______!’
teach him a lesson
(2 minutes) Say as many derivates as you can.
Core word: THOUGHT (n)
- verb
- adjectives
- adverb
think (v), (un)thinkable (adj), thoughtful (adj), thoughtfully (adv)
Say if there is any mistake. Point it/them out.
DS: ‘Have you forgotten your homework?’
RS: She asked me whether I have forgotten your
homework.
She asked me whether I had forgotten my
homework.