Understanding Opposites and Emotions

This video lesson explores English words that change meaning with the prefix 'DIS'. It covers pairs like agree/disagree, honest/dishonest, appear/disappear, advantage/disadvantage, obey/disobey, like/dislike, connect/disconnect, and satisfaction/dissatisfaction. Each pair is explained with examples to illustrate how adding 'DIS' creates an opposite meaning. The lesson concludes with a summary and encourages viewers to subscribe for more lessons.

What happens to a word's meaning when 'DIS' is added to it?

• It becomes a synonym.

• It becomes an antonym.

• It becomes a noun.

• It becomes a verb.

If you and your friend both think pizza is the best food, what is true?

• You are indifferent.

• You disagree with each other.

• You are confused.

• You agree with each other.

What is the opposite of 'agree'?

• Disagree

• Agree

• Approve

• Consent

What does it mean if someone disagrees with you?

• They are unsure.

• They are indifferent.

• They think differently from you.

• They think the same as you.

What does it mean if someone is dishonest?

• They never speak.

• They sometimes lie.

• They are always silent.

• They always tell the truth.

If someone is honest, what do they do?

• They lie often.

• They tell the truth.

• They remain silent.

• They avoid people.

What is the opposite of 'honest'?

• Dishonest

• Honest

• Sincere

• Truthful

What does 'disappear' mean?

• To become visible.

• To become smaller.

• To become invisible.

• To become larger.

What is the opposite of 'appear'?

• Disappear

• Appear

• Show

• Reveal

What does it mean if something appears?

• It becomes visible.

• It becomes invisible.

• It becomes smaller.

• It becomes larger.