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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KZpqEFcMOQ
Wordwall comprehension
https://wordwall.net/resource/50015848/basketball/the-man-who-invented-basketball
Wordwall vocab word games
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Week 2 vocab and definitions
Reading Street
Week 2 Vocab Definitions – The Man Who Invented Basketball
1.
sports (n.): games with physical activities involved
2.
study (v): to learn about something
3.
popular (adj.): well liked;
liked by many people
4.
guard (n.): a person who protects
something
5.
freeze (v.): to reach freezing point
(when water turns
to ice)
6.
terrible (adj.): very bad; awful
7. basketball (n.): a sport in which two teams try to score
points by getting
the ball into the
opponents’ net
8.
disease (n.): a type of sickness
or illness
9.
biography (n.): the story of someone’s
life
10.
pound (v.): to hit something with force again
and again
11.
foolish (adj.): silly
12. force (v.): to make someone
do something that he or she doesn’t
want to do
13.
rein (n.): a leather strap that helps you to control
a horse
14.
typhoid (n.): a disease
that is passed to another
by dirty food or water
15. blacksmith (n.): a person who makes things
from iron
16. champion (n.): a winner of the first prize in a competition
17.
ancient (adj.):
very old, existing for many years
18. language (n.): the system of spoken or written
words that people use to express thoughts to each other
19.
lumberjack (n.) : a person whose job is to cut down trees for wood
20.
sermon (n.): a talk given by a religious
leader
21. rugby (n.): a game played by two teams in which
each team tries to carry or kick a ball over the other team’s goal line
22.
grumble (v.): to complain quietly
23.
infection (n.): the process of infecting
someone or something
24. philosophy (n.): the study of ideas about knowledge, truth, the nature and meaning of life, etc.
25.
graduate (v.): to successfully complete a course of study
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