Week 5 Vocabulary Definitions & Examples

Apply - You should apply for a part-time job so that you can earn spending money and a sense of responsibility.
Definition: use or put into service
Labor - My sister-in-law went into labor last night.
Definition: giving birth or  manual work
Contract - If you leave school for more than five days, you need to sign a work contract to complete missing work.
Definition: a written agreement

Week 4 Vocabulary Sentences

Contrast:
1. The weather in san diego is a welcome contrast to other states that have freezing welcome.
2. I had to adjust the contast of tv because it was too dark.

Critique:
1. My friend make an essay critizing the tv show dora.
2. I want to write an essay to critique the teachers way of teaching.

Persuade:
1. I tried to persuade my friend to give me money for the bus.
2. The teacher persuaded me to come to school early

Presentation Questions

1.  How was it to have worked with Cesar Chaves?
2. What made you start the Domestic Workers Union?
3. How much do you get paid now?
4. If i were to try to work for the same type of company you do what would be needed?
5. What problems did you come in contact where you start the DWU?

Week 4 Synonyms, Images, and Sentences

Contrast: difference, gap, differ

the molecules differ or contrast from each other.
Critique: assessment, evaluation, review, assess

the characteristics of a critique
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Persuade: influence, convince, sway

this is trying to persuade women that are pregnant to not have abortions.

Week 3 Synonyms, Images, and Sentences

Compare: Contrast, evaluate, balance

comparing the weight of the the apple from the weight of the orange.

Range: Variety, choice, reach

 there s  variety of fruit.


Data: Information, facts, statistics, figures

 Shows the data or statistics of global temperatures.

Week 3 Vocabulary Definitions & Examples

• Range - The wrestler's weight ranged from 140.0 - 141.0 pounds.
• Definition: the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible
• Data - The date collected showed that smoking cigarettes gives you lung cancer. 
• Definition: individual facts, statistics, or items of information
• Compare - The sports announcer compared Lebron James to Michael Jordan.
• Definition: to note similarities and differences

Week 2 Vocabulary Sentences

Obtain: 
1. In order to obtain a bachelors degree you must have completed four years of college education .
2. In order for me to obtain a job i have to first obtain a workers permit from school.

Vary
1. My sister varied her appearance with make-up.
2. The students had to vary or change what his project was about because he did not find sufficient information about his topic to make a complete project out of it.

Distribute
1. My family distributes their money wisely when paying bills.
2. The teacher equally distributed food to all her students.

Week 2 Synonyms, Images, and Sentences

Obtain - get, attain

 this person obtained a passport.


Vary - differ, contrast

These snail shells vary from each other.

Distribute - deal out, issue, dispense

 The distribution of gas and oil.

Week 2 Vocabulary Definitions & Examples

Vary (verb) - The prices vary at the two restaurants due to the quality of the food.
Definition:  Differ in size, amount, degree, or nature from something else of the same general class

Distribute (verb) The government had to distribute supplies to its citizens due to the hurriance.
Definition: Give shares of (something); deal out.

Obtain (verb) - In order to obtain a high paying job, you must have the necessary qualifications - one of which is almost always a high school diploma!
Definition: Get, acquire, or secure (something