ESL Vocabulary

Front

What does 'whispering' mean?

Back

Whispering is speaking very softly, often so that only a nearby person can hear.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What does 'yelling' mean?

Back

Yelling is speaking or shouting very loudly, often to get someone's attention.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What does 'yawning' mean?

Back

Yawning is opening your mouth wide and taking a deep breath, often when you are tired or bored.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What does 'smell' mean in the context of senses?

Back

Smell is one of the five senses that allows you to detect odors or scents.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What is a 'desk and chair'?

Back

A desk and chair are pieces of furniture commonly used for studying or working.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Front

What does 'eyes' refer to?

Back

Eyes are the organs that allow us to see.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What does 'laughing' mean?

Back

Laughing is making sounds that express happiness or amusement.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What does 'talking' mean?

Back

Talking is the act of speaking to someone using words.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

Front

What does 'touch' mean in the context of senses?

Back

Touch is one of the five senses that allows you to feel things through your skin.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What does 'see' mean in the context of senses?

Back

See means to perceive something with your eyes.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C