Week 11

1. Q Skills for Success 4
WEEK 1 1

2. Review
Have you decided to…
Join the 12/24 Drama Night / Film Festival
Submit a Film for the Drama Night / Film Festival
Write a 500-word essay (Due 12/24)

3. Music Time
"Fireflies" is the
debut single from
Owl City's album
Ocean Eyes.
Adam Young
described the song
as "A little song
about bugs and not
being able to fall
asleep at night."
Owl City - Fireflies

4. Last Week’s Vocabulary
_____ consistent with
_____ nurture
_____ choir
_____ stormy
_____ innate
_____ extracurricular
_____ risk
_____ select
_____ equipped with
_____ resilient
A not part of the usual work or
studies at a school
B Chance of loss or injury.
C to help someone or something
develop and be successful
D Able to recover from or adjust to
change or misfortune.
E in agreement with
F difficult; filled with bad times
G to choose
H possessing something that is
needed for a purpose
I something that you are born with
J A group of singers, usually in a
church

5. Last Week’s Vocabulary
__E__ consistent with
__C__ nurture
__J__ choir
__F__ stormy
__I__ innate
__A__ extracurricular
__B__ risk
__G__ select
__H__ equipped with
__D__ resilient
A not part of the usual work or
studies at a school
B Chance of loss or injury.
C to help someone or something
develop and be successful
D Able to recover from or adjust to
change or misfortune.
E in agreement with
F difficult; filled with bad times
G to choose
H possessing something that is
needed for a purpose
I something that you are born with
J A group of singers, usually in a
church

6. Try Again
a length of time 期間
risk dread period predict
connected together 互相連結的
interconnected period innate encourage
belief that something is true 假設
accurately assumption resilient select
person you work with 同事
colleague competence encourage innate
according to what could possibly exist, happen, or be true 理論上的
accurately predict theoretically self-reliance
the ability to do something well 能幹
colleague select competence period
important and having meaning 意義重大的
select resilient significant innate
causing great fear 擔心懼怕
bonds dread risk period
relationships with others 聯結
bonds risk dread choir
indicate what will happen in the future 預測
period predict dread select

7. Try Again
a length of time 期間
risk dread period predict
connected together 互相連結的
interconnected period innate encourage
belief that something is true 假設
accurately assumption resilient select
person you work with 同事
colleague competence encourage innate
according to what could possible exist, happen, or be true 理論上的
accurately predict theoretically self-reliance
the ability to do something well 能幹
colleague select competence period
important and having meaning 意義重大的
select resilient significant innate
causing great fear 擔心懼怕
bonds dread risk period
relationships with others 聯結
bonds risk dread choir
indicate what will happen in the future 預測
period predict dread select

8. Family Questions - ask each other…
Do you have any siblings? Are you the oldest? Youngest?
How old are your parents?
What does your father do? What's his job?
What does your mother do? What’s her job?
What are your parents like? What do they look like?
What do your parents do in their free time?
Are your parents strict?
Do you look more like your mother or your father?
Do you often argue with your mother or father? What about?
What time do you have to be home?
What happens if you don’t come home on time?
How many people are in your (immediate) family?
How often do you see your cousins?
How often does your entire family together?
When you get married, will you have any children?

9. Making
Inferences
An inference is a
conclusion reached on
the basis of evidence
and reasoning.
Making inferences means that you use what
you know about a situation to understand the
text.
Your mother looks at your grades and makes a
disgusted face. You can infer that she does not
like your score.
Your roommate comes home from her date,
runs to her bedroom and slams the door. You
can infer that she and her date had a fight.
Karen bought six lottery tickets the previous
day and quit work the next day. You can infer
that she won a lot of money.

10. What
can you
infer?

11. Inferences. Vocabulary. Prefixes and Suffixes
Pages 62 - 64: Inferences
Pages 64 - 65: Vocabulary
Pages 70 - 71: Prefix/Suffix

12. Don’t forget
 Drama Night / Film Festival
Go to the Language Center and register
 Bring a childhood photo
of you and your
family. If you forget,
I will give you a bad
photo.
 Online Homework!