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WORDSKILLS – LESSON 2. ENGLISH 1. LESSON 2.1. 1. bi – two Bi cycle – a vehicle with two wheels & pedals Bifocal – eyeglasses with two parts in each lens. LESSON 2.1. 2. co – together, with Co mpose – to create by putting parts together
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WORDSKILLS – LESSON 2 ENGLISH 1
LESSON 2.1 • 1. bi – two • Bicycle – a vehicle with two wheels & pedals • Bifocal – eyeglasses with two parts in each lens
LESSON 2.1 • 2. co – together, with • Compose – to create by putting parts together • Corroborate – to confirm by comparing with someone else’s story
LESSON 2.1 • 3. demi – half • Demigod – a being that is half god & half human • Demiplie – ballet position where the dancer bends knees halfway
LESSON 2.1 • 4. dys – bad, poorly • Dysfunction – poorly functioning • Dyslexia – developmental disorder which leads to poor reading & writing skills
LESSON 2.1 • 5. eu – good, well • Euolgy – a speech of praise & goodness for someone deceased • Euphemism – using a gentle term to say something harsh • (ex: “Robert passed away” instead of “Robert is dead”)
LESSON 2.1, Spelling • Because • Studied • Decide • Consequence • Exhausted
LESSON 2.2 • 6. fore – before, first • Forefather – a member of a past generation; an ancestor • Forecast – predict or estimate future events
LESSON 2.2 • 7. hyper – above, beyond, over • Hyperactive –abnormally or extremely active • Hyperbole – extreme exaggeration to make a point
LESSON 2.2 • 8. hypo – under • Hypothermia – the condition of having dangerously low body temperature • Hypodermic – relating to the region immediately beneath the skin
LESSON 2.2 • 9. mega (megal) – large, great • Megaphone – a device used to project your voice • Megalomania – Obsession with power
LESSON 2.2 • 10. mono – one, single • Monarchy – a form of government where there is one leader-king or queen • Monocle – a single eyeglass
2.2 Spelling Words • Poison • Conflict • Irony • Character • Shakespeare
LESSON 2.3 • 11. neo – new • Neolithic – related to the stone age • Neophyte – a person who is new to a skill, subject, or belief
LESSON 2.3 • 12. prim (prin) – first • Primary – of the most importance, the original source • Prince – the son of a monarch
LESSON 2.3 • 13. poly – many • Polytheism – a belief in many gods • Polygon –a shape with many sides
LESSON 2.3 • 14. quasi – having likeness, resembling • Quasistellar– object resembling the stars • Quasisuccessful– having gained success
LESSON 2.3 • 15. semi – half • Semicircle –half of a circle • Semifinal – a game or round immediately before the final
Spelling Words 2.3 • 1. Successful • 2. Disease • 3. Brief • 4. Deceive • 5. Struggle