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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dramatic reading | gives distinct voice to each character and expresses the emotion of the moment |
| Feature article | a longer work of journalism that reports info in an in depth way |
| What is the purpose of a feature article | to present information about newsworthy events, issues, or people. |
| Names some characteristics of a feature article | title, central idea, text evidence, quotations, facts, statistics, examples and anecdotes |
| hook | A "lead" that starts the article or story to get people engaged right away |
| time order | chronological |
| central idea | thesis or main point |
| supporting evidence | brings the topic to life |
| fact | statements that can be proven |
| statistic | data using numbers gained from research |
| examples | specific instances of a general idea |
| Anecdote | brief stories that illustrate a point |
| fluent | to speak or write with ease |
| linguist | person who studies how languages work. |
| term | word or expression that has a specific meaning |
| lecture | talk in a critical way that seems unfair |
| record | capture something digitally such as video or sound |
| pronounce | speak words correctly |
| One reason that causes languages to be endangered | Younger generations tend to stop learning a language because the parents want their kids to fit in and get jobs or sometimes educators would forbade them from speaking their native language |
| In China, the government limits the time teachers may speak which language? and why? | Uighur because they may be at risk. |
| a vulnerable language is what | a language that is spoken by children at home |
| definitely endangered language | one that the older generation speaks |
| severely endangered | parents may understand but don't speak |
| critically endangered | few people young and old speak |
| extinct language | language no one speaks - has no living native speakers |
| why should we save our languages | language contribute to cultural diversity |
| ways that people are trying to save endangered languages | recruiting people for teaching, sing songs, holding classes for that language. |
| How does a culture's language show what life is like for the people who speak it? | language can show how a society looks at the world and what it values. |
| The reporter is _____________ his interview for a broadcast tomorrow | recording |
| It takes practice to speak a foreign language _______________ | fluently. |
| Before her trip to Spain, Amy practiced _______________ words in Spanish | pronouncing |
| People are more likely to take your advice if you don't ______________ them | lecture |
| Scarlet is a more specific ______________________ for the color red | term |
| Some _________________ study how children learn language. | linguists |
| An anecdote presents facts in the form of numbers. True or False | false |
| An example helps to support or illustrate an idea. True or False | True |
| A fact can be proved true True or False | True |
| A statistics is a short, true story that illustrates an idea or makes a point. True or False | False |
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