Monday 9/19

  Today we went over a lot of the new vocabulary. I also handed out the new vocabulary list with definitions.

This is the homework for tonight:

Monday 星期一	□ 1. _______________________________________________ □ 2. _______________________________________________ □ 3. 10 sentences from vocabulary □ 4. _______________________________________________

This is the new vocabulary list:

 

	Spelling Words	PoS	Meaning
1.	branded	v.	A technique for marking livestock with hot metal
2.	constructed	v.	built or made
3.	daintily	adv.	in a way that shows good manners or taste
4.	devastation	n.	great destruction or damage
5.	lullaby	n.	A song for singing to children
6.	pitch	n.	Thick, black, sticky stuff
7.	resourceful	adv.	Usually; in a normal way
8.	thieving	n.	stealing
9.	veins	n.	vessels that carry blood around the body
	Meaning Words	PoS	Meaning
10.	fever	adj.	high body temperature, usually from illness
11.	vocal	adj.	related to speaking or singing
12.	label	v.	to assign a definition to
13.	acorn	n.	a nut from an oak tree
14.	broken	adj.	not working, separated into parts
15.	native	n.	A person born in a specified place
16.	icon	n.	A person or thing regarded as a representational symbol or image
17.	item	n.	an individual thing
18.	climate	n.	the prevailing weather conditions in a place
19.	silent	adv.	not making any noise
20.	agent	n.	a person who acts on behalf of another person or group
21.	aroma	n.	a smell
22.	hotel	n.	a place where people can pay to stay, sleep, and sometimes eat
23.	labor	n./v.	work
24.	motive	n.	a reason for doing something
25.	ego	n.	a person’s sense of self-esteem or importance
26.	basic	adj.	simple; forming the foundation
27.	spider	n.	an eight legged arachnid
28.	vital	adj.	absolutely necessary, essential
29.	solo	adj.	done by one person
30.	bleat	n.	the wavering sound of a goat, sheep, or calf