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G5 A2 week 10 Fall, 2025

 

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Week 10

Classwork and Homework 

 

Monday

Nov 3

□1. Study for exams

 

review

Tuesday

Nov 4

□1. Study for exams

 

 

Vocab 1-30

Wednesday

Nov 5

 □1. Check Sensay /  Savvas

 

 

 

exams

Thursday

Nov 6

□1. Week 10 vocab 1-15 x3

□2. Week 10 def. 1-15 x1

□3. Sentences x3 using 2 vocab words.

 

 

RWN

Friday

Nov 7

□1. Week 10 vocab 16-30 x3

□2. Week 10 def. 16-30 x1

□3. Sentences x3 using 2 vocab words.

 

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Story 


Proper nouns


Multisyllabic words


Homographs


Week 10 Reading Street 4.2 – Smokejumpers

No.

English

Chinese

Main Vocabulary Words p176

1

parachute (v.)/ (n.)

傘降/降落傘

2

steer (v.)

()舵、駕駛

3

essential (adj.)

必要的

4

underbrush (n.)

矮樹叢

5

wind (n.)

6

concentrate (v.)

專心

7

dedication (n.)

奉獻

8

method (n.)

方法

9

emergency (n.) p172

緊急情況

10

conflict (adj.) p177

衝突

Preselected Vocabulary Words from the Text

11

wildfire (n.) p180

野火

12

ground crew (n.)

地勤人員

13

slope (n.)

坡度

14

blaze (n.)

火焰

15

destructive (adj.) p181

毀滅性的

Weekly sentences

1) Use a parachute when jumping out of an airplane.

2) The wind made the fire bigger.

3)The wildfire is out of control.

4) It was a destructive blaze.

 

                                      

 

No.

English

Chinese

16

threaten (v.)

威脅

17

firebreak (n.) p182

防火道

18

barrier (n.)

障礙物

19

tinderbox (n.) p183

易燃物

20

flame (n.)

火焰

21

gulch (n.)

峽谷

22

lurk (v.)

埋伏

23

routine (n.)

例行公事

24

obstacle (n.)

障礙物

25

fire-retardant (adj.) p184

阻燃劑

 Chosen Vocabulary Words

26

jumpsuit (n.)

跳傘裝

27

ladder (n.)

階梯

28

aluminum (n.)

29

ember (n.)

餘燼

30

helmet (n.)

安全帽

 

 Week 10 – Smokejumpers: Life Fighting Fires – Vocabulary Definitions

 

1.    parachute: a large cloth device that helps someone or something fall slowly from the sky

2.   steer: to control the direction of something, like a vehicle or parachute

3.   essential: very important and necessary

4.   underbrush: small bushes and plants growing under trees in a forest

5.   wind: moving air

6.   concentrate: to focus all your attention on something

7.   dedication: being committed and working hard for a purpose

8.   method: a way of doing something

9.   emergency: a serious and unexpected situation that needs immediate action

10. conflict: a struggle or fight between people or groups

11.  wildfire: a large, uncontrolled fire in a natural area

12. ground crew: a team of people working on the ground, especially in emergencies

13. slope: a surface that is slanted, not flat

14. blaze: a large, strong fire

15. destructive: causing a lot of damage

16. threaten: to be a danger to something or someone

17. firebreak: a gap created to stop or slow the spread of a fire

18. barrier: something that blocks or prevents movement

19. tinderbox: something that can catch fire easily

20.    flame: the bright, burning gas you see in a fire

21. gulch: a narrow, steep-sided valley

22.    lurk: to stay hidden, often with bad intentions

23.    routine: a regular way of doing things

24.    obstacle: something that blocks the way or makes it difficult to move forward

25.    fire-retardant: a substance used to slow down or stop the spread of fire

26.    jumpsuit: a one-piece suit worn by parachuters and firefighters

27.    ladder: a tool used for climbing up or down

28.    aluminum: a lightweight, silver-colored metal

29.    ember: a small, glowing piece of burning wood or coal

30.  helmet: a hard hat worn to protect the head

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