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My Place on the Map

Lesson 2 2. My Place on the Map. Introduction of New Vocabulary. UNLIKE ənˈlīk . EXAMPLE OF USAGE: The yellow ball is unlike all the others. DEFINITION: M arked by not having resemblance or similarity; different . NEIGHBOR ˈ nā-bər .

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My Place on the Map

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  1. Lesson 2 2 My Place ontheMap Introduction of New Vocabulary

  2. UNLIKE \ənˈlīk\ EXAMPLE OF USAGE: • The yellow ball is unlikeall the others. DEFINITION: Markedby not having resemblance or similarity; different .

  3. NEIGHBOR \ˈnā-bər\ DEFINITION: A person living or located near another. • EXAMPLE OF USAGE: • My neighbor and I painted our houses different colors.

  4. LOBSTER \ˈläb-stər\ DEFINITION: A large edible marine crustacean that has stalked eyes, a pair of large claws, and a long abdomen. • EXAMPLE OF USAGE: • Lobsters are very dark green when in the sea, but they turn a reddish orange when you cook them.

  5. CATCH \ˈkach, ˈkech\ DEFINITION: a: To capture or seize especially after pursuit <catch a thief>. b: To take or entangle in or as if in a snare <catch fish in a net>. • EXAMPLE OF USAGE: • It’s almost impossible to catch a fish with just your hands.

  6. CATTLE \ˈka-təl\ DEFINITION: : Domesticated quadrupeds held as property or raised for use; specifically: bovine animals on a farm or ranch . • EXAMPLE OF USAGE: • Cattle need to eat and drink water everyday.

  7. GRAZE \ˈgrāz\ DEFINITION: a: To feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton b: To eat small portions of food throughout the day. • EXAMPLE OF USAGE: • Travelling across the country you can see millions of animals grazing in the fields.

  8. GATHER \ˈga-thəralso ˈge-\ DEFINITION: a : To bring together : collect <tried to gather a crowd> <gathered firewood> b: pick, harvest <gather flowers> • EXAMPLE OF USAGE: • The girls are gathering flowers for the festival.

  9. CALF (sing.) \ˈkaf, ˈkäf, kāf\ CALVES (plur.)\ˈkavz, ˈkȧvz, ˈkāvz\ DEFINITION: a: The young of the domestic cow; also: that of a closely related mammal (as a bison) b: The young of various large animals (as the elephant or whale) • EXAMPLE OF USAGE: • Calves must stay with their mothers for a long time.

  10. COWHAND \ˈkau̇-ˌhand\ DEFINITION: One who watches over cattle or horses; especially: a worker mounted on a horse in a cattle-ranch. • EXAMPLE OF USAGE: • Cowhands worked very hard in their day, but many Western movies show them drinking and playing cards in bars all day.

  11. STIRRUPS \ˈstir-əpor ˈstə-rəp\ DEFINITION: Either of a pair of small light frames or rings for receiving the foot of a rider that are attached by a strap to a saddle and used to aid in mounting and as a support while riding • EXAMPLE OF USAGE: • You need to insert your boot into the stirrup to get on the horse.

  12. CORAL /ˈkorəl/ DEFINITION: A hard material that has living creatures inside and was formed on the bottom of the sea by the skeletons of small creatures. • EXAMPLE OF USAGE: • There are always brightly colored fish swimming among the coral.

  13. REEF \ˈrēf\ DEFINITION: a: A chain of rocks or coral or a ridge of sand at or near the surface of water — compare atoll, barrier reef b: A dangerous obstruction • EXAMPLE OF USAGE: • Coral reefs are protected by governments today because they house thousands of species.

  14. STONY /ˈstoʊni/ DEFINITION: Full of stones, pebbles and/or rocks. • EXAMPLE OF USAGE: • Some people prefer stony beaches over sandy ones because they don’t like sand on their skin and things.

  15. WINTER /ˈwɪntɚ/ DEFINITION: The coldest season of the year that is after autumn and before spring. • EXAMPLE OF USAGE: • They live in Canada, but they spend winters in Florida because it’s warmer there.

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