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Unit 1: Chapter 1“Selling India’s Rainy Season” :Unit 1: Chapter 1“Selling India’s Rainy Season” Vocabulary Presentation
Intensifies :Intensifies Genre: verb
Adjective: intense
Antonym: soothe
Synonym: heighten, magnify
True/False: Adding gasoline intensifies a fire.
When does the noise intensify in the classroom?
Humid :Humid Genre: adjective
Noun: humidity
Antonym: arid, dry
Synonym: moist
True/False: It is usually very humid during a dry heat.
Where is the weather humid?
Accessible :Accessible Genre: adjective
True/False: Handicap parking makes buildings more accessible to people in wheelchairs.
Adjective: Accessible
Antonym: restricted
Synonym: nearby
True/False: Adding gasoline intensifies a fire.
How accessible is the hospital from your home?
Colony :Colony Genre: noun
Adjective: Colonial
Antonym: none
Synonym.: Territory
True/False: The French founded most of the eastern Colonies in North America.
Do bees live in a colony?
Off-season :Off-season Genre: adjective
Adjective: off-season
Antonym: peak season
Synonym: slow season
True/False: When reserving a hotel room off-season rates are usually higher.
When is the off-season for a resort in the desert?
Sanctuaries :Sanctuaries Genre: noun pl.
Adjective: none
Antonym.: none
Synonym.: nature preserve
True/False: The L.A. Zoo has many bird sanctuaries.
Where is the nearest wild-life sanctuary?
Procession :Procession Genre: noun
Adjective: none
Antonym: none
Synonym: course, march
True/False: The procession of horses was beautiful.
Have you ever been in a procession?
Facilities :Facilities Genre: noun
Adjective:
Antonym: none
Synonym: amenities, conveniences
True/False: Citrus College has added facilities to make studying easier.
Does your hotel offer any facilities?
Allure :Allure Genre: noun
Adverb: alluringly
Antonym: repulsion
Synonym: appeal
True/False: Disneyland does not have allure for young people.
Do the snowy mountains have allure to skiers?