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20e21 W14 Vocab-Game
20e21 W14 Vocab-Game
20e21 W14 Vocab-Game
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Table of Contents
A. VOCABULARY LIST........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 2
B. LESSON PLAN................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 5
General information:..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Game rules:................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Grouping:...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Questions used in the vocabulary game:...................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
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A. VOCABULARY LIST
No Vocabulary Definitions Synonyms Collocations Examples
fuels such as gas, coal, and The burning of fossil fuels is causing
3 fossil fuels
oil irreparable damage to our environment.
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live below the live below the basic living In 1991 almost 36 million Americans were
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poverty line standard living below the poverty line.
the growing
disparities between Americans are keenly aware of the widening
rich and poor gulf between rich and poor but are divided
the widening gap bridge the gap between A over how to combat the problem, according
the widening gulf between rich and and B to a new study from the Pew Research
the widening difference
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between rich and poor
poor the growing B Peace talks attempted to bridge the gulf
economic chasm between the two warring nations.
between rich and Her election might begin to heal the political
poor gulf that has fractured our nation.
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abolish
annihilate His ambition is to eradicate poverty in his
15 eradicate get rid of completely
obliterate community.
wipe/black out
ease
relieve The drugs did nothing to alleviate her
16 alleviate make less serious
soothe suffering.
lessen
protection or safety, or a
protected and safe place,
seek/apply for political The refugees have asked for political
17 political asylum given esp. to someone who
asylum asylum.
has left a country or place
for political reasons
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the number of people who fatality The day after the earthquake the death toll
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died as a result of an event mortality rate had risen to 90.
B. LESSON PLAN
General information:
1. Time: Monday 5 July, 2021
2. Venue: Zoom platform
3. Duration: approximately 30 minutes
4. Hosts: Doan Phuong Linh, Bui The Vinh
5. Lecturer: Ms. Nguyen Thi Nhung
6. Participants: 20E21 students
7. Objectives:
After this activity, the students will be able to:
- Remember all the words in the vocabulary list, their pronunciation, and their definitions.
- Produce meaningful sentences using the words given in some particular contexts.
- Diversify their expressions using synonymous words and phrases.
8. Timeline:
No Activities Presenter Duration
Introduction 2 mins
1 - Hosts Doan Phuong Linh
- Theme Bui The Vinh
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Vocabulary game
1. Rules explanation Doan Phuong Linh 1 min
2. Vocabulary game (20 questions) 20 mins
- Question 1 Bui The Vinh
- Question 2 Doan Phuong Linh
- Question 3 Bui The Vinh
- Question 4 Doan Phuong Linh
- Question 5 Bui The Vinh
- Question 6 Doan Phuong Linh
- Question 7 Bui The Vinh
- Question 8 Doan Phuong Linh
3 - Question 9 Bui The Vinh
- Question 10 Doan Phuong Linh
- Question 11 Bui The Vinh
- Question 12 Doan Phuong Linh
- Question 13 Bui The Vinh
- Question 14 Doan Phuong Linh
- Question 15 Bui The Vinh
- Question 16 Doan Phuong Linh
- Question 17 Bui The Vinh
- Question 18 Doan Phuong Linh
- Question 19 Bui The Vinh
- Question 20 Doan Phuong Linh
Total 26 mins
Game rules:
- There are 4 teams in this game.
- There will be a total of 20 questions. With each correct answer, you will receive a gift. It can be bonus points or a special gift.
- If you answer correctly, you can receive the gift. Otherwise, other teams’ members can take the chance to answer the question.
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- After 20 questions, the team with the highest score is the winner.
Grouping:
Team 1: Ngân Hà, Đức Thọ, Ngọc Anh, Trúc Quỳnh, Minh Huyền
Team 2: Mai Khanh, Linh Phương, Vân Khánh, Anh Thơ, Phương Linh, Ngọc Thủy
Team 3: Thu Hằng, Thùy Dung, Tuyết Hoa, Thanh Thủy, Quỳnh Trang
Team 4: Tuấn Duy, Quỳnh Anh, Tuấn Anh, Thảo An, Bảo Châu, Hải Anh
Question 2: Which word/phrase do the two pictures imply? Can you make a sentence with that word/phrase? (+700 points)
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Question 3: Which word/phrase does the picture imply? Can you make a sentence with that word/phrase using AT LEAST 1 VERB IN THE VOCABULARY
LIST? (+700 points)
Question 4: Can you make a sentence with A SYNONYM OF THE WORD ‘DEATH TOLL’? (+600 points)
Suggested sentences:
There are thousands of traffic fatalities every year.
There is solid evidence that organ recipients have lower mortality rates than people who remain on dialysis.
Malaria's death toll far exceeds the mortality rate from AIDS.
Question 5: We’ve got a mysterious envelope. Let’s see what’s inside. (x2 your current points)
Here comes a night when the moon shines
One caught in a blight and then there are nine
Five go to see if it was a wolf
One looks around and smirkily smiles.
Lying on the ground was a piece of paper.
“A lunatic is in search of shelter.”
I wonder where her home is?
Do you know where “her” home is?
Answer: asylum
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Question 6: List AT LEAST 2 PHRASES which have the same meaning to the phrase “the widening gulf between rich and poor”. Can you make a sentence
with one of them? (You’ve received a chance to double the points obtained for the next correct answer.)
Suggested answers:
the growing disparities between rich and poor
the widening gap between rich and poor
the growing economic chasm between rich and poor
Suggested sentence:
Together with the effects of country-specific financial shocks, this has led to increasing poverty and a growing chasm between rich and poor in many LAC
countries.
Question 7: Find an appropriate word which can fill in the three blanks. Can you explain the three meanings of the word? (+1000 points)
The poll shows that the government is leading by the narrowest of ______. This is probably because of their lack of attention to people on the ______ of
society. The media supposed that was their unwise decision as native laborers could contribute hugely to the profit ______ of the area.
Answer: margins
Explanation:
margins (1): difference
margins (2): periphery
margins (3): profit
Question 8: Which word/phrase do the two pictures imply? (You have a chance to silence 1 team for the next question.)
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Question 9: The letters have been jumbled up. Can you tell us the correct order? What is the meaning of the word? (+1200 points)
ERETSAPED
Answer: DESPERATE
Explanation:
very serious or bad
in desperate need of sth (collocation)
Question 10: Can you make a sentence with 3 words/phrases below? (You can steal 500 points from another team.)
DEPLETE
IRREPARABLE DAMAGE
DEVASTATING
Suggested sentence: Non-renewable resources being depleted has caused irreparable damage to the environment, which may lead to devastating
consequences in the next 20 years.
Question 11: Which word/phrase do the three pictures imply? (+700 points)
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Question 12: Which word in the vocabulary list can replace the underlined word? (You have a chance to silence 1 team for the next question.)
A number of measures were taken to ease the problem.
Answer: alleviate, relieve, lessen
Question 13: The missing word has 4 letters. What is that? (+700 points)
Americans are keenly aware of the widening ______ between rich and poor but are divided over how to combat the problem, according to a new study from
the Pew Research Center and USA Today.
Answer: gulf
Question 14: Which word/phrase do the two pictures imply? Can you make a sentence with that word/phrase? (+900 points)
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Suggested sentence: Several measures have been taken to help people living in rural areas escape poverty.
Question 15: Make a sentence with 3 random words in the vocabulary list. (+500 points)
Any sentence with 3 words in the list which is grammatically correct is acceptable.
Question 16: Name a synonym of the word “irreparable”. Can you make a sentence with that word/phrase? (+600 points)
Answer: irreversible
Suggested sentence: Smoking has caused irreversible damage to his lungs.
Question 17: We’ve got a mysterious envelope. Let’s see what’s inside. (x2 your current points)
“Go to the next floor to get a fortune.”
What is the hidden word/phrase?
Answer: lift somebody out of poverty
Question 18: The letters have been jumbled up. Can you tell us the correct order? What is the meaning of the word? (You have a chance to silence 1
person in our class for the next question.)
EDATH LOLT
Answer: DEATH TOLL
Explanation: the number of people who die because of an event such as a war or an accident
Question 19: Pronounce and tell us the meaning of the word “chasm”. (+600 points)
Answer: chasm /ˈkæz.əm/: a very large difference between two opinions or groups of people
Question 20: We’ve got a mysterious envelope. Let’s see what’s inside. (+700 points)
VULNERABLE
ABUSE
CHILDREN
The three verbs are talking about a word/phrase in the vocabulary list. What is that word/phrase?
Answer: sexual exploitation
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