Reading Explorer Foundations, Vocabulary 1A

 By Nate Feldman

1.       Purpose = why you do something

*What is your purpose here?

>to learn English

My purpose at ELS is to learn English

 

2.     Research = when you look for new information

3.      Sightings = when you see something

4.      Area = a special place

*There are many restaurants in this area.

5. strange = not normal

6. movement = something moving

7. sideways = going left to right

8. Air Force = military using airplanes

9. secrets = something I don’t tell you

10. technology = machines

11. absolutely = 100%

12. decide = make a choice 

Vocabulary Practice:

absolutely   area    purpose    secret    strange   technology 

1. My teacher talks like a little baby in class.  The teacher is so _________________.

2. A smart phone is modern _____________________.

3. This ________________has good cafes and nice parks.

4. I know somebody likes you, but I won't tell you who.  It is a __________________.

5. The ____________________of ELS is to teach English.

6. I _____________________want to go out tonight.  It will be so fun!