Wordly Wise Book 5, Lesson 1

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What is a patient?

Back

A patient is someone who is being seen by a doctor.

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Why do we need to be patient?

Back

We need to be patient in order to wait for things, like a delayed train.

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What does obedience mean?

Back

Obedience means doing what someone asks you to do, like following a teacher's instructions.

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What does it mean to be jostled?

Back

To be jostled means to be pushed and shoved by a crowd.

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What did Ms. Wong do before writing mystery books?

Back

Ms. Wong worked in banking before she wrote mystery books.

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What is the meaning of the word 'obedience'?

Back

Obedience is the act of following orders or instructions.

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What does it mean to be patient?

Back

To be patient means to wait calmly without getting upset.

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Give an example of a situation where you need to be patient.

Back

Waiting for a delayed train is an example of needing to be patient.

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What is the opposite of obedience?

Back

The opposite of obedience is disobedience, which means not following orders.

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What can cause someone to be jostled in a crowd?

Back

Being in a crowded place, like a subway station, can cause someone to be jostled.