PeriodTwo:Wordpower----ByLauraableagreeappearleadnovelregularrespectReadthefollowingwordsandanswerthequestionswiththem.1.Youcan’tfindyourpen.Whathappenedtoyourpen?(Itdisappeared.)2.Youwanttogetthebookonthetopshelf,butyouarenottallenough.Doyouthinkyouwillbeabletoreachthebook?3.Thetwogroupsdon’tagreewitheachother.Theyarguedfiercely.Sowhatistheproblembetweenthemcalled?(Iamunabletodoso.)(Disagreement.)4.ManypeoplerespectMr.Liandthinkheisagoodman.Hehelpspeopleoutandisagoodcitizenandfriend.SocanyoufindawordtodescribeMr.Li?5.Mr.Wanghaspublishedseveralbooks.Heloveshisjobwritingnovels.SowhatisMr.Wang’soccupation?(respectable)(Heisanovelist.)6.Youcan’tfindtheorderofthenumbersinagroupofmembers.Socanyoufindawordtodescribetheorderofthenumbers?(Itisirregular.)(Theyaremisleading.)7.Someadssaythatifyoutaketheirpills,you’llbehealthy,lookyounger,becomesmarterandsleepbetter.Whatcanyousayabouttheseads?Workinpairsandtrytoguesswhatawordmeansbylookingatitsprefix.PrefixExampleMeaninganti-anti-cloningdis-disappearin-im-il-ir-incorrectimpossibleillegalrresponsibleagainst,opposedtonot,oppositeofnotwithoutPrefixExampleMeaningpre-previewpro-pro-cloningun-unfairrerecreateearlybeforeinfavorof,supportingnotoppositeofagainGuessthemeaningofthefollowingwords1.anti-desertification/anti-body/antifreeze2.disagree/dislike/discouragedisadvantage/disagreementdisable/dishonest/dishonorable3.inaccurate/illogical/immobile/irregular4.non-cloned/non-stop/non-smoker5.prewar/precondition/prehistoricpreschool/predetermine/prepaid6.pro-European7.rewrite/recycle/reapply8.unclear/unable/uncertainunlock/unfold9.misbehave/mistake/misunderstand/misapply/misleadTrytoguesswhatawordmeansbylookingatitssuffix.SuffixExamplesMeaning-ablecomfortable-fullcheerful-istscientistworthyof,abletobefullof,characterizedbysomeonewhodoessomethingSuffixExamplesMeaning-lesshopeless-mentagreement-nessdrynesswithoutindicateastateorconditionindicateastate,qualityorcharacter1.comfortable/changeable/countable/understandable/respectable2.cheerful/sorrowful/forgetful/handful/mouthful3.artist/novelist/socialist/communist4.careless/meaningless/selfless/treeless5.amusement/agreement6.carelessness/blindness/sillinessLet’sfillintheblankswithwhatwelearnedjustnow.disrespecthopelessillegaluncertainunderstandableIthinkcuttingdowntreesshouldbemade______andtighterlawsshouldbeintroduced.Somanypeopleareshowingtheir_________fornature;illegaldisrespecttheydon’tseemtocarethattheyaredestroyingtheenvironment.SometimesIthinkwe’refightinga_________battleagainstpeoplewhojustdon’tlisten.Iknowscientistshaveworkedhardtoachievescientificbreakthroughsbutit’s___________whetherthey’lleversucceedtotally.hopelessuncertainAlthoughit’s_______________thattheywanttoadvancetechnology,Ithinksomethingsarebestleftthewaytheyare.understandableSomeotherprefixesthatareusedwidelyinEnglish.PrefixExampleauto-bi-down-ever-automakerautomobileautomaticbilingualbilateraldownhilldownstairsdownwardseverlastingevergreenevermorePrefixExamplehalf-full-hand-post-over-halfwayhalf-brotherhalf-payfull-colorfull-pagefull-sizehand-madehand-pickedhand-washpostgraduatepost-industrialovereatoversleepoverworkSuffixesthatarecommonlyusedareasfollows.suffixExample-alculturalnationaloriginal-entdifferentdependentexistent-ianCanadianBelgiansuffixExample-likechildlikedreamlikelifelike-proofwaterproofsoundproofbulletproof-enwidensharpenshortenNamemorepartsofyourbody.throatgallbladderstomachliverheartlungtrachealargeintestineFillintheblankswiththenamesofbodyparts.Thinkofthebodylikeaschool.Atthetopoftheschoolistheheadmaster,knownasthe_____.Thisistheorganthatcontrolstherestoftheorgans,justliketheheadmastercontrolstheschool.Afterthiscomesthe_____.brainheartRevisewhatwelearnedinthisclassandprepareforthechecking.Homework:
