Week 15

 Main Reading of the Week! 

Homework For the Week! 

 Monday

    1. Write words 7 - 13 three times.   

2. Write the word in Chinese.

3. Write the definition.

4. Write a sentence with each word.

    5. Sensay

   Tuesday

   1. Write words 14 - 20 three times.   

2. Write the word in Chinese.

3. Write the definition.

4. Write a sentence with each word.

    5. Sensay

   Wednesday

  Outing!!!

   Thursday

   1.Study for the Unit Test!

   

   Friday

    1.Week 16: Write words 1 – 6 three times.

2. Write the word in Chinese.

3. Write the definition.

4. Write a sentence with each word.

5. Sensay Homework

Week 15 – Hold the Flag High 

1) quarrel: a ground of dispute or complaint

2) waterproof: covered or treated with a material (such as a solution of rubber) to prevent permeation by water

3) debate: a regulated discussion of a proposition between two matched sides

4) enlisted: of, relating to, or constituting the part of a military, naval, or air force below commissioned or warrant officers

5) red-handed: in the act of committing a crime or misdeed

6) loot: goods usually of considerable value taken in war 

7) hero: a mythological or legendary figure often of divine descent endowed with great strength or ability

8) rung: a rounded crosspiece between the legs of a chair

9) dazzling: brilliantly or showily bright, colorful, or impressive

10) honor: good name or public esteem

11) ledge: a raised or projecting edge or molding intended to protect or check

12) valor: strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness: personal bravery

13) sagging: to droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness

14) canvas: a firm closely woven cloth used for clothing or paintings

15) wimp: a weak, cowardly, or ineffectual person

16) cavalry: an army component mounted on horseback

17) retreat: an act or process of withdrawing especially from what is difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable

18) victory:  the overcoming of an enemy or antagonist

19) honor: a showing of usually merited respect

20) risks: someone or something that creates or suggests a hazard

21) sequence: a succession of repetitions of a melodic phrase or harmonic pattern each in a new position

22) inferring: to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises

23) unfurled: to open out from a rolled up position 

24) unsuitable: not fitting or right for a use or purpose

25) colonies: an area over which a foreign nation or state extends or maintains control

26) drummer: one that plays the drums

—sometimes used figuratively in phrases denoting unconventional thought or action

27) essential: of the utmost importance 

28) battlefield: an area of conflict

29) sensation: a physical feeling resulting from coming into contact with the body

30) sharp shooter: a person who is very skilled in shooting

 *Important Reminders:

• Enjoy the week!
• Remember to speak English in class!

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