PPT-1. Context

The Current Reality Low and lowermiddle income countries make up more than half the worlds economies Low 875 or less Lower middle 876 3465 More than 1 billion people subsists on less than 1 a day. January 27-29, 2014. Directions: Answer in multiple meaning words packet. . Definition: . Hints in the text that actually defines the unknown word. Synonym: . Uses a word that is similar to the unknown word. Roger L. Costello. February 16, 2014. 1. Objective: . Show that Type 2 is a subset of Type 1. 2. Grammars: a brief refresher. A grammar is a concise way to specify a language.. A language is a set of strings.. Moquan Chen & Stian Kilaas. Introduction. Context-aware communication: the way a user is contacted depends on his/her context. This article examines projects and gives them points on a context-aware vs. autonomous actions graph. What are context clues for CRUISING?. The average age at which babies begin walking is about 12 months, while 11 months is the average age for . cruising. . Once he feels reasonably comfortable moving along a piece of furniture, he will gradually hold on more loosely, sometimes forgetting to hold on at all.” . Tryin. ’ to help you out.. Text book writers usually know when they must use a word that will be new to their student readers. So they often include other words or phrases to help with the understanding of the new word. These words or phrases are referred to as context clues. . Context Clues and Sharks. Context clues help us attack unfamiliar words, and sharks attack fish. Like sharks, we have to attack! Let’s get inspired: . Fish are friends!. Context Clues. What are context clues?. DO NOW:. Get your notebook and a copy of . Midsummer. Flip through the . Midsummer. book and write down 5 words you do not know the meaning of and the page number and line number you found the word. using . Dempster-Shafer Theory. Dr. Susan McKeever. Nov 4. th. 2013. . Context Aware systems – . e.g. . Smart home. Sensors in a smart home. Situation tracking – what is the user doing? What activity are they undertaking?. Vocabulary in Context. Four types of context clues . Rewording. Synonym. Antonym. Details/examples. Rewording. Rewording is when the author says the word in another way that is easier to understand.. For Designing. Urban Thoroughfares. Brian Bochner. Senior Research Engineer. Texas Transportation Institute. 2. Communities . Want:. Flexibility. Compatibility with adjacent land uses. Balanced land use/transportation functions. Reading . Skill: . Guessing . meaning from context. If you . come across . a word you don’t . understand . in . a book or article you are reading, . you can use the context to help you understand the meaning of the word. The context is the words near the unknown word. Looking up every new word in the dictionary will slow your reading.. English 10. Context Clues . Learning to recognize context clues helps you learn new words. . Punctuation. Watch for commas, colons and hyphens. . Punctuation will alert you to an upcoming definition or explanation.. Reading Comprehension. What is a context clue?. A context clue is a word or phrase near an unknown word that helps the reader understand its meaning.. Duplicity. is defined as deceitfulness.. Let’s look at this word through the lens of six commonly used context clues.. Initiative?. Ability to take charge. Plan to continue. Task to complete. Terminate?. Start. Continue. End. Amplifies?. Increase. Decrease . Adjust. Curtail?. Improve. reduce. Stop. Degraded?. Practice Using Context Clues.