Unit 4 Chapter 1

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Unit 4: Chapter 1“What Does a Million Dollars Buy?” : 

Unit 4: Chapter 1“What Does a Million Dollars Buy?” Vocabulary Presentation

Realize : 

Realize Genre: verb Noun: none Antonym: fail Synonym: complete, accomplish True/False: Realizing your dreams is the most important thing in your life. What are some goals you hope to realize in the next year?

Cost of Living : 

Cost of Living Genre: noun Adjective: none Antonym: none Synonym: The cost of the necessities of living (food, housing, clothes, transportation.) True/False: The cost of living is higher in L.A. than New York. Is the cost of living higher in the United States or in your country?

Soared : 

Soared Genre: verb Adjective: soaring Antonym: declined, lowered Synonym: climbed; risen True/False: Housing prices have soared this year. What are things you can do to make your income soar?

Dense : 

Dense Genre: adjective Noun: density Antonym: sparse Synonym: crowded True/False: Los Angeles is a dense city. Is your hometown dense or sparse?

Supply : 

Supply Genre: noun Verb: supply (furnish; provide) Antonym: lack Synonym: stock (what it is you have) True/False: There is a large supply of new cars right now. Have you ever tried to buy something that is in great demand but little supply?

Property : 

Property Genre: noun Adjective: none Antonym: none Synonym: something owned (belongings) True/False: Rich people never own property. Is the cost of property higher in the United States or in your country?

Inflation : 

Inflation Genre: noun Verb: inflate (to make bigger) Antonym: decrease Synonym: rise True/False: Inflation only occurs in a good economy. How does inflation affect your life?

Calculation : 

Calculation Genre: noun Verb: calculate Antonym: none Synonym: computation True/False: Planning for retirement requires complicated calculations. Do you make calculations on a daily basis?

Life Expectancy : 

Life Expectancy Genre: noun Adjective: none Antonym: none Synonym: life span True/False: The life expectancy of the human race has decreased over the last 200 years. What are things that people do that alter their life expectancy?