G5 A2 Week 8 Fall 2025

 

Week 8	Classwork and Homework
Monday Oct 20	□1. Week 8 vocab 1-15 x3 □2. Week 8 def. 1-15 x1 □3. Sentences x3 using 2 vocab words.   Vocab 1-15
Tuesday Oct 21	□1. Shared WS □2. RWN     Vocab 16-30, grammar and conventions
Wednesday Oct 22	□1. Week 8 vocab 16-30x3 □2. Week 8 def. 16-30 x1 □3. Sentences x3 using 2 vocab words.       Outing
Thursday Oct 23	□1. RWN pages     RWN, vocab review, RS story
Friday Oct 24	□1. Sensay  □2. Written Assignment work (handed out Thursday)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Story

Week 8 Reading Street 4.2 – Encyclopedia Brown

No. English Chinese Spelling Words RWN p295 1 distrust (v.) 不信任 2 discontinue (v.) 中斷 3 unopened (adj.) 未開封的 4 inability (n.) 無能、無力 5 uncertain (adj.) 不確定的 6 unaware (adj.) 沒意識到的 7 disrespect (v.) 不尊重 8 disapprove (v.) 不同意 9 incomplete (adj.) 不完整的 10 disorder (n.) 混亂 11 unimportant (adj.) 不重要的 12 unsolved (adj.) 未解決的 13 unlikely (adv.) 不大可能 14 discount (n./v.) 折扣 15 unlisted (adj.) 未列出的 No. English Chinese 16 disobey (v.) 不服從 17 unfair (adj.) 不公平的 18 indirect (adj.) 間接的 19 disrepair (adj.) 失修、荒廢的 20 unsuspecting (adj.) 無戒心的 21 climax (n.) p142 高潮 22 resolution (n.) 結局 23 event (n.) 事件 24 monitor (v.) 監視 25 clarify (v.) 澄清  Chosen Vocabulary Words 26 rehearsal (n.) p143 彩排 27 fever (n.) 發燒 28 quest (n.) p158 請求 29 situation (n.) 情況 30 foreign (adj.) 外國的

Weekly sentences 1) The can was unopened. 2) The assignment was incomplete. 3) I got a discount at the mall. 4) Don’t disobey your parents.

 

 Week 8 – Encyclopedia Brown – Vocabulary Definitions

 

1.      distrust (v.): to not trust someone or something

2.   discontinue (v.): to stop doing something, especially regularly or permanently

3.   unopened (adj.): not opened yet

4.   inability (n.): not being able to do something

5.   uncertain (adj.): not sure; having doubts

6.   unaware (adj.): not knowing about something

7.   disrespect (v.): to not show respect; to be rude

8.   disapprove (v.): to not agree with something; to think something is not good

9.   incomplete (adj.): not finished or whole

10. disorder (n.): a lack of order; confusion

11.    unimportant (adj.): not significant; not necessary to worry about

12. unsolved (adj.): not figured out; not resolved

13. unlikely (adv.): not likely to happen; probably won't happen

14. discount (n./v.): a reduction in price; to reduce the price of something

15. unlisted (adj.): not included on a list

16. disobey (v.): to not follow rules or orders

17. unfair (adj.): not just or fair; treating someone poorly

18. indirect (adj.): not straight; not straightforward

19. disrepair (adj.): in bad condition; not working properly

20.    unsuspecting (adj.): not expecting something bad or surprising

21.   climax (n.): the most exciting or intense part of a story or event

22.    resolution (n.): the solution or ending of a story; the end of a problem

23.    event (n.): something that happens; a happening

24.    monitor (v.): to watch and check something regularly

25.    clarify (v.): to make something clear or easier to understand

26.    rehearsal (n.): practicing for a performance or event

27.    fever (n.): a high body temperature; usually a sign of sickness

28.    quest (n.): a journey or search for something important

29.    situation (n.): the way things are at a certain time; a state

30.    foreign (adj.): from another country; not local

 

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