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Lesson 9
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Homophone | A word that is pronounced the same as another word but different in meaning or spelling. |
| Microphone | A device into which people speak or sing in order to record their voices or to make them sound louder. |
| Phonics | A method of of teaching people to read or pronounce words by learning the sounds of letters, letter groups, and syllables. |
| Saxophone | A musical instrument that has a curved metal tube and is played by blowing into a mouthpiece and pressing keys. |
| Symphony | A long piece of music that is usually in four large, separate sections and is performed by an orchestra or band. |
| Reporter | A person who writes news stories for a newspaper. |
| Predecessor | A person who had a job or position before someone else. |
| Physician | A medical doctor, especially a doctor who is not a surgeon. |
| Pianist | A person who plays the piano. |
| Colonist | A person who lives in a colony; a person who helps create a colony. |