aug 13 list 6 dash chapter 7 speed reading [modified]

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Review

Manuscript, CorrectionSymbols, Capitalization, and

Punctuation Marks

Of Placesand The Little Prince


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Spelling List 6

ibefore e

except afterc

or when sounded like a

As in neighbor andweigh


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LIST 6

Lets spell the words


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LIST 6

1. handkerchief

2. height3. heinous

4. heir

5. hygiene6. lien

7. pierce

8. reprieve

9. seizure10.shriek

11.surveillance

12.transient

13.weigh


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adjacent

appall

despotic

incoherent

empower

Vocabulary List 6

luminous

sophistication

shimmer

teem

incredulous


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LIST 61. adjacent - adjoining

2. appall - dismay, frighten,

horrify

3. despotic - absolute, arbitrary,

tyrannical4. empower - authorize, enable,

permit


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incoherent

incredulous

luminous

sophistication

LIST 6


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incoherent LIST 6illogical, rambling, disjointed

Aside fromparagraphs, the

way we

communicate withother people will

sometimes be

incoherent.


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incredulous LIST 6doubtful, skeptical,

unbelievingStudents should

write legibly so

that teachers will

not be incredulous

to their answers.


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At first, most

fans are

incredulousthat

something like

this will

happen.


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luminous LIST 6bright, glowing

The sun always

brings a luminous

light on earth.


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sophisticationLIST 6

refinement, cultivated tastes,

cosmopolitan qualities

Brands sometimes

reflect our

sophistication.


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LIST 6

5. incoherent - illogical, rambling, disjointed

6. incredulous - doubtful, skeptical, unbelieving7. luminous - bright, glowing

8. sophistication- refinement, cultivated tastes,


sentence

column


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Dashes

1. Use a dash after a series of words or phrasesthat give details about the statement that

is to follow.

Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanaothese are the three

major lands in the Philippines.

Still achieving, still pursuing

Learn to labor and to wait.

Psalm of Life


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Dashes

2. Use a dash to indicate an abrupt change or

break in the flow of a sentence.

When Mom arrivesoh, here she is now.

Thatthat dog frightened me, stammered Nicole.

Oh, how I wish Her voice choked, and she

stopped.


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Dashes

That statementif you will pardon my saying sowastotally false.

His four teammatesTom, Jeff, Daniel, Rickwereunselfish players.

3. Use a dash to set off parenthetical elements

that are very abrupt or that contain commas.


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Parentheses

Then Robert (hes the president of our class) said, Let

us begin with prayer.

In the gallery are several paintings by Vincent van

Gough (1853-1890).

Use parentheses to enclose parenthetical elements

that provide further explanation or confidential

statements to the reader.


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Parentheses

Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical Astronomical

Services Administration (PAG-ASA) reported that a

new typhoon will come to the Philippines next week.

Use parentheses to enclose an acronym and to cite

the year of birth or death of a person.


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Exercises

Let us answer Exercise on page 44-45.


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Written and illustrated by

Antoine de Saint-Exupry

The Little Prince

h if i li l b h d i fl


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A sheep if it eats little bushes, does it eat flowers,

too?

A sheep eats anything it finds in its reach.

Even flowers that have thorns?

Yes, even flowers that have thorns.

Then the thornswhat use are they?

The thorns are of no use at all. Flowers have thornsjust for spite!

Oh! I dont believe you! Flowers are weak creatures.

They are naive. They reassure themselves as bestthey can. They believe that their thorns are terrible

weapons. . .

If hi b l ill I i k k i


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If this bolt still wont turn, I am going to knock it out

with the hammer. Again the little

prince disturbed my thoughts.

And you actually believe that the flowers

Oh, no! No, no no! I dont believe anything. I

answered you with the first thing that came into my

head. Dont you see I am very busy with matters ofconsequence!

You talk just like the grown-ups! You mix everything

up together. . .You confuse everything. . .


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1. Aside from the little bushes, what did the little

prince believe that sheep eat? f _ _ _ _ _ _

2. What is the narrator doing while the little prince

is talking to him? f _ _ ing his _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

3. What is the question that the little prince

keeps on asking? What are t _ _ _ _ s?

4. According to the pilot, what is more important

to him? m a _ _ _ _ of c _ n _ _ _ _ _ _ c e


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5. What does the little prince feel towards the

pilot? o u t _ _ _ e o u s

6. What did the pilot do with the little prince

after he cried?

4. What did the little prince accuse the pilot?

You t _ _ _ like the g _ _ _ _ - _ _ s


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The Prince is furious that the narrator doesnot consider his question important. Saint-

Exupry is clearly pointing out that people and

their concerns are much more important thanthings, such as the airplane.

What are the things that you do thatsometimes you forget that there are people

around you?


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What do you do when you hurt a friend?

Who are the people whom you consider are

important to you? Why?

If you have a test and you have a sad friend,which of them will get your time first?


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SOMETHING BOTHERINGAND WORRYING YOU?!


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Does studying

exhaust you?!

It doesnt

exhaust them!


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Dont you like

green vegetables?!

They have no

choice!!


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Are you on diet

all time?!

They wish to eat!!


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Does your parents

super protection

bother you?!

They dont have

parents!!


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Are you bored

playing the same

games?!

They dont have any

option!!


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Did they buy you

Adidas, when you

wanted Nike?

They only have

this brand!!


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Are you upset

they ordered youto bed?!

They dont wantto wake up!!


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DONT COMPLAIN...


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AND IF, INSPITE OF EVERYTHING, YOU KEEP

GETTING YOURSELF WORRIED...


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LOOK AROUND YOU..

THANK GOD FOR EVERYTHING THAT

HE ALLOWS YOU TO HAVE IN THISBRIEF LIFE !!


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REMIND YOURSELF

TO ASK LESS,

AND THANK MORE!!!


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What were the hardships or difficulties that yourparents experience when they were studying?

Lets read the story My Struggle for an

Education on pp82-87.

SPEED READING


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SPEED READING1. What do you mean by coloured people?

A. poor people B. Black Americans

C. uneducated people2. Where did Booker want to study?

A. Harvard University B. Yale University

C. Hampton Institute3. What word/s would best describe Mrs. Ruffner

before Booker met her?

A. kind-hearted B. too strict

C. unhelpful

4. What value is important to Mrs. Ruffner?

A. prompt and systematic B. honest and frank

C. both A and B

SPEED READING


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SPEED READING4. What value is important to Mrs. Ruffner?

A. prompt and systematic C. both A and B

B. honest and frank5. How long did Booker serve Mrs. Ruffner?

A. one and half year C. half year

B. one year6. Where do coloured people spend their lives if they

will not go to school?

A. slavery B. hospital C. military

7. Why was Booker sad when he left his family?

A. They dont have money.

B. His mother was sick.

C. His father was imprisoned.

SPEED READING


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SPEED READING8. What did Booker experience at the hotel in

Virginia?

A. acceptance B. hospitality C. discrimination9. Who among the following peolple help Booker

achieve his dream?

A. John, the captain of a ship, the hotel keeper andthe head teacher

B. John, the hotel keeper, Mrs. Ruffner, and the

head teacher

C. John, the captain of a ship, Mrs. Ruffner, and the

head teacher

10. Did he pass the examination?

A. Yes B. No C. Not mentioned in the story


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Find out if Booker T. Washington was able to

study in College.


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shimmer LIST 6shine with a faint, flickering

light

People love to use

computers as it

shimmers a

different kind and

color of light.


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teem LIST 6abound, swarm, move in large

numbers

The students teemed

towards the ground floor

not only during the fire drill

but also during the

suspension of classes.


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LIST 6

9. shimmer - shine with a faint, flickering

light10. teem - abound, swarm

LIST 6make a


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LIST 61. adjacent - adjoining2. appall - dismay, frighten, horrify

3. despotic - absolute, arbitrary, tyrannical

4. empower - authorize, enable, permit5. incoherent - illogical, rambling, disjointed

6. incredulous - doubtful, skeptical, unbelieving

7. luminous - bright, glowing

8. sophistication- refinement, cultivated tastes,


9. shimmer - shine with a faint, flickering light

make a

story

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