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SY:2011-2012 ACT/PSAE Action Words. Mr. Gibson Classes Defining & Utilizing Action Words in Contextual Settings Week 14: Jan. 23 – 27 Two-thousand & twelve. Week 14: Jan. 23 – 27. SY: 2011-2012 PSAE/ACT Action Words. Good morning! Good morning ladies & gentlemen!. Week 14: Jan. 23 – 27.
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SY:2011-2012 ACT/PSAE Action Words Mr. Gibson Classes Defining & Utilizing Action Words in Contextual Settings Week 14: Jan. 23 – 27 Two-thousand & twelve
Week 14: Jan. 23 – 27 SY: 2011-2012PSAE/ACTAction Words Good morning! Good morning ladies & gentlemen!
Week 14: Jan. 23 – 27 SY: 2011-2012PSAE/ACTAction Words • Please open your PSAE Vocabulary Journals provided to you this morning by your Advisory Teacher.
SY: 2011-2012PSAE/ACTAction Words Week 14: Jan. 23 – 27 • The PSAE/ACT “action” words to the left are to be entered into your journal. • Impetuous • Impute • Inconsequential • Inevitable
Week 14: Jan. 23 – 27 SY: 2011-2012PSAE/ACTAction Words • Impetuous – characterized by undue haste & lack of forethought or deliberation; • Impute – attribute or credit to one’s accounting; • Inconsequential – lacking worth or importance; • Inevitable – that which cannot be avoided or prevented
Week 14: Jan. 23 – 27 SY: 2011-2012PSAE/ACTAction Words characterized by undue haste & lack of forethought or deliberation Impetuous im-PET-you-us Being quite bored with the class discussion he became impetuous and decided to disrupt everything by taking another student’s pencil and run around the room with it.
Week 14: Jan. 23 – 27 SY: 2011-2012PSAE/ACTAction Words im-PUTE Impute attribute or credit to one’s accounting All that you are learning will serve you well in the future and shall be imputed to your set of life skills.
Week 14: Jan. 23 – 27 SY: 2011-2012PSAE/ACTAction Words in-con-seh-QWENT-chel Inconsequential lacking worth or importance The fact the cat was now comfortable and quiet was quite inconsequential to its owner.
Week 14: Jan. 23 – 27 SY: 2011-2012PSAE/ACTAction Words Inevitable in-EH-VEH-tah-bull that which cannot be avoided or prevented As they kept adding more people below – at some point it would become inevitable that there was one too many.
Inevitable Impetuous Impute Inconsequential “Well Rachael, all I can say is this – everything that has been decoded and redacted here is all due to you. There is not one thing that cannot be __________d to your account.” Dr. Selig Benin announced to the woman seated across from him. Smiling, Dr. Rachael Avin merely shrugged, “You had better tell that to the university Provost. He thinks I am a fire-side story minstrel.” “He said what?!” Selig yelped. “How _______________ of him!” “Never mind dear Selig. For someone who has spent his entire career driving a desk, his opinions are ____________________. Besides now knowing what we know, such an arrogant response was _____________.”