Objective

Explore a word

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What does _______ mean?

How do you spell that?

How do you say that in Korean?

Does it have a synonym or antonym?

Is there another form?

Can you give me an example?

What kind of word is it?

An Adverb is a word that describes or modifies a verb, frequently ending with "-ly.".

Ex:Carefully, correctly , eagerly.

A Verb is what you do. (Action word)Ex: Running, Skipping, Breathing, Laughing. etc.

An Adjective describes the noun.Ex: The brown desk. The word 'brown' is the adjective because it is describing the desk.

A Noun is a Person, Place, or Thing.Ex: Billy, Paris, Desk. etc.

How to find synonyms, antonyms and meanings

http://www.synonym.com/

http://thesaurus.com/

http://dictionary.reference.com/

Let’s practice the questions

I think all politicians are liars.

Politician? What does politician mean?

It’s someone who works for the government.

How do you spell that?

P-O-L-I-T-I-C-I-A-N

How do you say that in Korean?

Politician means 정치인 in Korean

Does it have a synonym or an antonym?

politicians are called MPs in the UK

Is there another form of the word?

YES!

• Politics (NOUN)• Political (ADJECTIVE)• Politically (ADVERB)• Apolitical (ADJECTIVE, antonym of political)

Can you give me an example of politically?

Sure,

Every country is different, economically and politically

Next Word

What does LIAR mean?

Liar means a person who is not honest.

What kind of word is it?

It’s a NOUN.

Is there another form of the word?

YES, lie is the VERB,Lying is the “ing” VERB

Does it have a synonym or an antonym?

”fibber” is a synonym of liar, an “honest person” is an antonym

Student A reads a sentence to Student B

In Africa there are a lot of problems with hunger.

PART 1

Student B

Ask for the meaning of hunger. Then ask if there is another form.

What does “hunger” mean?

Is there another form?

It’s the feeling of wanting to eat.

Hungry is another form.

Switch Roles

PART 2

Write 3 new sentences with your partner, include a difficult word.Change partners and take turns to read your sentence and ask about the difficult words.

PART 3

Homework assignment

• On Facebook group (or other LMS), write one more sentence with a difficult word

• Ask two questions about other’s sentences

Weesht ya wee dour crabbit manky bampot.