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Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Friday 9/08 assignments

Bring your My Reading Lab login/code. We may be able to use the software!

Do ex. B on pp. 8 and 9 in your textbook or notebook.
Pick 3 words from the text I showed you on Breaking News English:
Boys and Girls React Differently

These will be words you may or may not know, but they are important to understand the text. Copy the relevant meaning from a dictionary in your notebooks.
Copy a sentence with each word from the dictionary and post your examples as a Comment to this post.

How to make stress your friend


7 comments:

Jannerius/Hannah said...

Alternation- the act or process of alternating or causing to alternate

Example- That jersey will also feature an all-black collar, the lone alternation to that look.

Anonymous said...

She was injured in a brutal assault.

Sujin said...

Traumatic - emotionally disturbing or distressing

Unknown said...

Fortnight-a period of two weeks.
(used after the name of a day to indicate that something will take place two weeks after that day)14 days: two weeks.
Sentence: They stayed with us for a fortnight,

Sujin said...

Traumatic - I had a traumatic experience when I got car accident

Anonymous said...

The research focused on a part of the brain that deals with emotions and empathy, called the insula.

masie & leila said...


leila & masie
contaigious:
1
: able to be passed from one person or animal to another by touching

a contagious disease
It's a highly contagious virus.

— compare infectious
2
: having a sickness that can be passed to someone else by touching

I have a cold and I'm still contagious.
I'm sick, but the doctor says I'm not contagious.

3
: capable of being easily spread to others : causing other people to feel or act a similar way

She has a contagious smile. [=her smile makes other people smile; her smile makes other people happy]
contagious enthusiasm/laughter