I WORK IN THE OCEANDEA-UNIT 5-WEEK 3

TRAVEL

DEFINITION: to go on a trip or journey

EXAMPLES:

The birds are traveling south for the winter.

His job requires him to travel frequently.

ASK:

If you could travel anywhere where would it be and why?

I would love to travel to ________ because _____________.

CURIOUS

DEFINITION: having a desire to learn or know more about something or someone

EXAMPLES:

The cat was naturally curious about its new surroundings.

They were curious to find out who won the game.

ASK:

Think of a time you where curious about something. What was it and why were you so curious?

I was really curious about ____________ because ______________________.

WITNESS

DEFINITION: a person who is present at an event and can say that it happened

EXAMPLES:

His aunt and uncle were witnesses at his baptism.

The students were witnesses of the fight on the playground.

ASK:

What have you been a witness of?

I was a witness of a _____________.

INSPIRE

DEFINITION: to make someone want to do something 

EXAMPLES:

He inspired generations of future scientists.

Her courage has inspired us to work harder.

ASK:

Think of a person who has inspired you to do something. Who was it and what did they inspire you to do?

____________ inspired me to ____________________.

(person)

PREFER

DEFINITION: to like someone or something better than someone or something else

EXAMPLES:

Some people like vanilla ice cream, but I prefer chocolate.

I prefer shopping online.

ASK:

Would you prefer to bring lunch to school or buy the cafeteria food? Why?

I would prefer to ________________ because ___________________.