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Vocabulary. Lesson 1. Perceive When I perceive something, I become aware of it through ____________. Persist To persist at a task, I must keep working on it through ___________. What root is shared by perceive and persist ? per What meaning does per seem to have? through.
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Vocabulary Lesson 1
Perceive • When I perceive something, I become aware of it through ____________. • Persist • To persist at a task, I must keep working on it through ___________. • What root is shared by perceive and persist? • per • What meaning does per seem to have? • through
I transfer two books from the shelf to the desk. • I choose the book I prefer. • What is the Latin root? • Fero, ferre, tuli, latum • How is the root meaning “to bring, to bear, or to carry” shown in the words? • You carry something from one place to another. You bring to yourself whatever you prefer.
Make facial expressions to match these phrases – • To attend closely to every word • Strained, intense effort • What Latin root is shared by the bold words? • Tendo,tendere, tetende, tensum • How is the root meaning “to stretch” shown in the words? • Both deal with extreme action, stretched to the limit.
Give examples using key words • Reasons for deferring to someone else • Unpleasant things that can permeate a room • Percussion instruments • Things to say to help someone persevere • Reasons for elation • Things in contention • Reasons some problems are perennial • Dilatory behaviors • Things to be intent upon • How you can infer someone’s true feelings