Good Morning! 2-1-2013

1. Good Morning!2-1-2013 Vocab Quiz Context Practice Homework -

2. Vocab Quiz 2 • You should have unused answers when you are done. • Some letters can be used more than once! • Turn over your quiz when you are done!!

3. Context Practice • Helpful hints, but are they the only thing you need to pay attention to? • “But”, “Or”, “Instead” • “Such as” • “Is”

4. Context Practice • Freshmen are often naïve about college at first, but by their second semester they are usually quite sophisticated in the ways of their new school. • Naïve means: • Context Clue Used: • Key Words:

5. Context Practice • If you express yourself clearly the first time you say something, you should not have to reiterate it a second time. • Reiterate means: • Context Clue Used: • Key Words:

6. Context Practice • Patients don’t like it when doctors only make conjectures, guesses, about their healthcare. • Conjectures means: • Context Clue Used: • Key Words:

7. Context Practice • Deprivation in early life – poor food, inadequate health care, insufficient education – may be hard to overcome later on. • Deprivation means: • Context Clue Used: • Key Words:

8. Context Practice • They lawyer tried to confuse the jury by bringing in many facts that weren’t pertinent to the case. • Pertinent means: • Context Clue Used: • Key Words:

9. Context Practice • Read the short passage on your sheet of paper. • Define the four underlined words. • Be ready to explain how you know each definition.

10. Homework • Read Chapter 1 of RAtD • Pages 34-47 • Do exercise 1-3 on a separate paper • Remember: You DO NOT need to read the article for the exercise; follow the guidelines for previewing to answer questions 1-5