Vocabulary Chapter 2: Relationships

Chapter 2: Relationships : 

Chapter 2: Relationships Vocabulary Development Shoup

Weekly Objectives : 

Weekly Objectives Learn 10 new words spelling pronunciation meaning usage part of speech Read, write, listen, and speak to learn and practice 10 new words

Let’s Repeat this week’s words…. : 

Let’s Repeat this week’s words…. affinity amiable dependable discreet dour exemplify fruitful mercenary serenity submissive

se ren i ty : 

se ren i ty I just started college and my roommate is destroying my serenity. part of speech? positive negativeneutral? noun positive

Practice twice… : 

Practice twice… A: My life is so crazy and busy! I have too much to do. How can I get some serenity? B: Well, why don’t you take a vacation? You should visit a spa or some other peaceful place.

What does serenity mean? : 

What does serenity mean? craziness peace sleep

dour : 

dour I am usually a calm person, but my roommate’s dour nature is upsetting me. part of speech? positive negativeneutral? adjective negative

Practice twice… : 

Practice twice… A: Why do you have that dour look on your face? B: I just failed my grammar test, so I’m sort of sad. A: I can help you study next time.

What does dour mean? : 

What does dour mean? gloomy, sad happy excited

sub miss ive : 

sub miss ive You cannot be submissive in this situation. Don’t just sit there. Do something. part of speech? positive negativeneutral? adjective negative

Practice twice… : 

Practice twice… A: You shouldn’t be so submissive. Let your husband know that you aren’t happy. B: Well, I don’t know. I don’t like making people upset. A: I know, but you have to say something. You are too passive.

What does submissive mean? : 

What does submissive mean? commanding worried obedient

ex emp li fy : 

ex emp li fy You must exemplify the type of person you want your roommate to be. part of speech? positive negativeneutral? verb positive

Practice twice… : 

Practice twice… A: I have to train the new worker. I’m not sure if I can do it. B: Of course you can! You exemplify the perfect employee. You’re so organized, and you do your job very well.

What does exemplify mean? : 

What does exemplify mean? to model to be careful to get good grades

a mi a ble : 

a mi a ble Most people prefer to be around amiable people. part of speech? positive negativeneutral? adjective positive

Practice twice… : 

Practice twice… A: So, what is the new employee like? Do you like him? B: I like him a lot. He’s very amiable. I really think he will make a lot of friends easily.

What does amiable mean? : 

What does amiable mean? easy friendly worried

a ffin i ty : 

a ffin i ty I thought we had a real affinity, but now I feel so disconnected. part of speech? positive negativeneutral? noun positive

Practice twice… : 

Practice twice… A: So, what is your favorite food? B: Well, I have a real affinity for chocolate. I love anything with chocolate!!

What does affinity mean? : 

What does affinity mean? worry dislike liking

de pen da ble : 

de pen da ble In the last month, he hasn’t been very dependable where money is concerned. part of speech? positive negativeneutral? adjective positive

Practice twice… : 

Practice twice… A: What do you think makes a good friend? B: I think a good friend is dependable. For example, if they tell me they will pick me up from the airport, I know they will be there.

What does dependable mean? : 

What does dependable mean? responsible irresponsible honest

mer ce nar y : 

mer ce nar y I don’t want to appear mercenary, but I don’t want to give him any more of my money. part of speech? positive negativeneutral? adjective negative

Practice twice… : 

Practice twice… A: My boss is so mercenary with money! B: What do you mean? A: Well, our company is doing really well, but he doesn’t want to give any of the employees a raise.

What does mercenary mean? : 

What does mercenary mean? friendly selfish giving

dis creet : 

dis creet Quit being so discreet! Tell your friend he needs to pay you back. part of speech? positive negativeneutral? adjective positive

Practice twice… : 

Practice twice… A: I want to break up with my girlfriend. How should I do it? B: Well, be discreet. You should do it very carefully so you don’t upset her too much.

What does discreet mean? : 

What does discreet mean? cautious loud greedy

fruit ful : 

fruit ful If the direct method isn’t fruitful, then try something else. part of speech? positive negativeneutral? adjective positive

Practice twice… : 

Practice twice… A: How is your new job going? B: Very fruitful! I have made so much money this month. A: Then you can take me out to dinner!

What does fruitful mean? : 

What does fruitful mean? worried rich successful

“Answers from April” p. 16 : 

“Answers from April” p. 16 What kind of text is this? Where would you find this? Who is April? Read “Answers from April”

About the Reading : 

About the Reading What is the problem in the first letter? What advice does April give? What is the problem in the second letter? What advice does April give?

Match (p. 17) : 

Match (p. 17) vocabulary words serenity dour submissive exemplify amiable synonyms peacefulness gloomy passive to represent agreeable

Match (p. 17) : 

Match (p. 17) vocabulary words affinity dependable mercenary discreet fruitful synonyms liking responsible greedy careful successful

Self-Test #1 (p. 17-18) : 

Self-Test #1 (p. 17-18) There are 3 synonyms and one antonym. Circle the antonym. Example: gloomy happy dour forbidding

Let’s Check… : 

Let’s Check… submissive passive obedient aggressive fondness affinity liking dislike represent model distort exemplify confusion peacefulness tranquility serenity fruitful successful abundant failure cautious discreet foolish careful mercenary generous selfish greedy careless trustworthy dependable responsible pleasant amiable mean agreeable

Homework… : 

Homework… Exercise 2 on page 18 Finish the story using the vocabulary words.

Let’s Repeat this week’s words…. : 

Let’s Repeat this week’s words…. affinity amiable dependable discreet dour exemplify fruitful mercenary serenity submissive Thur

Now, practice each conversation with your new partner… : 

Now, practice each conversation with your new partner… figure out the missing word No notes.

Practice twice… : 

Practice twice… A: How is your new job going? B: Very ____________! I have made so much money this month. A: Then you can take me out to dinner! fruitful

Practice twice… : 

Practice twice… A: So, what is your favorite food? B: Well, I have a real ____________for chocolate. I love anything with chocolate!! affinity

Practice twice… : 

Practice twice… A: Why do you have that _____________look on your face? B: I just failed my grammar test, so I’m sort of sad. A: I can help you study next time. dour

Practice twice… : 

Practice twice… A: My boss is so ________________with money! B: What do you mean? A: Well, our company is doing really well, but he doesn’t want to give any of the employees a raise. mercenary

Practice twice… : 

Practice twice… A: I want to break up with my girlfriend. How should I do it? B: Well, be __________. You should do it very carefully so you don’t upset her too much. discreet

Practice twice… : 

Practice twice… A: So, what is the new employee like? Do you like him? B: I like him a lot. He’s very ______________. I really think he will make a lot of friends easily. amiable

Practice twice… : 

Practice twice… A: I have to train the new worker. I’m not sure if I can do it. B: Of course you can! You ________________the perfect employee. You’re so organized, and you do your job very well. exemplify

Practice twice… : 

Practice twice… A: You shouldn’t be so _________________. Let your husband know that you aren’t happy. B: Well, I don’t know. I don’t like making people upset. A: I know, but you have to say something. You are too passive. submissive

Practice twice… : 

Practice twice… A: My life is so crazy and busy! I have too much to do. How can I get some ____________? B: Well, why don’t you take a vacation? You should visit a spa or some other peaceful place. serenity

Practice twice… : 

Practice twice… A: What do you think makes a good friend? B: I think a good friend is _______________. For example, if they tell me they will pick me up from the airport, I know they will be there. dependable

Let’s check your homework… (exercise 2) : 

Let’s check your homework… (exercise 2) affinity dependable exemplify serenity amiable dour submissive discreet fruitful mercenary

Video: How to Make Friends : 

Video: How to Make Friends What are the steps? Do you already do some of these? Which ones do you want to adopt in the future?

Put your pencils down, and just talk… : 

Put your pencils down, and just talk… Close your books. No notes.

Use the word list on the wall to answer each question… : 

Use the word list on the wall to answer each question… Ask your partner: If you finish all of your homework by noon, what has the morning been? When telling a friend that they have food in their teeth, how should you act? If you agree with everything your friends want to do, even though you don’t want to do it, how are you acting? If you enjoy the beach or lakes, what do you have with water? If you are fun to be around, how might people describe you?

Use the word list on the wall to answer each question… : 

Use the word list on the wall to answer each question… Ask your partner: How might you feel after spending a day at the spa? After your favorite dog dies, how would you feel? If you are never late, and you never forget an appointment, what kind of person are you? If you didn’t like to give people money, what kind of person would you be? If you liked to be a model for other people, what would you be?

Now, complete the questions on page 19. : 

Now, complete the questions on page 19. Let’s Check… fruitful discreet submissive affinity amiable serenity dour dependable mercenary exemplify

Partner Work : 

Partner Work Page 20 Complete “Interactive Exercise” with a partner.

Dictation : 

Dictation Close your books. Put away your notes. On a sheet of paper, write 1 – 10. The teacher will say a sentence using the words. You write it. See if you can remember the spelling.

Let’s Check : 

Let’s Check He is very mercenary with his money. My friend is really dependable. She exemplifies the perfect student. I have an affinity for scary movies. That dog is very submissive. Be discreet about your problems. He is a very amiable person. Why does she have a dour expression? This meeting was very fruitful. I need some serenity this weekend.

Word Web : 

Word Web

Slide 63: 

Guess the word

Word WebPlease worktogether. : 

Word WebPlease worktogether. DON’T WRITE THE WORD!!!

Tic-Tac-Toe: Definitions/Synonyms : 

Tic-Tac-Toe: Definitions/Synonyms Get into 2 teams Choose a word from the game board Say the definition or a synonym No books, notes, or dictionaries. Your team can help you. You only get one guess. If it’s wrong, the other team gets a chance to steal the points.

Spelling Bee : 

Spelling Bee Everyone stand up. The teacher will give you a word to spell You will spell the word out loud. You get one chance per word. (you can’t start over) No notes. If you make a mistake, you have to sit down. The last one standing wins.