PPT-Guessing Meaning from Context

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What do you usually do when you come to a word you do not know while reading a look it up in the dictionary b ask your teacher c ask a friend d try to guess what

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What do you usually do when you come to a word you do not know while reading a look it up in the dictionary b ask your teacher c ask a friend d try to guess what it means Advantages of . 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. 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.. 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.. G. ames & . non-Shannon Information . I. nequalities. First workshop on Entropy and Information Inequalities. 17 April 2013. Søren. Riis. Queen Mary University of London. Overview. Digraph* Guessing Games. Unit 3 - Vocabulary. Ramos 7/8. Part 1: Using Context (Context Clues). Focus Questions. What is a context clue?. What strategies can I use to use the context as clues to what a word might mean?. How do I use what I know and the information around a word to determine what it means?. FSA Reading . Targeted Standards Review. Definition: Context Clues. A . context clue . is a hint in the text that can help a reader figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word. Where in the world is the context clue?. Using Context Clues. Standard: 8L.4-Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words or phrases. Use . context as a clue . to the meaning of a word or phrase. Objective: Students will verify the preliminary determination of the meaning of a word or phrase by checking the inferred meaning in . Peter S. Gardner (1996). The “What” and “Why’s” of Using Context Clues. context the sentence and paragraph in which the word appears. using context clues allows the reader to make an educated guess . Peter S. Gardner (1996). The “What” and “Why’s” of Using Context Clues. context the sentence and paragraph in which the word appears. using context clues allows the reader to make an educated guess . Unless the . questionspecifically. . asks you to quote, you must answer in your own words. . In Your Own Words. Identifying Points. Following Arguments and tracing developments.. Meaning . / context. Meaning / context. Identifying Points. Following Arguments and tracing developments.. Summarising a number of points.. Links.. Understanding Questions. Unless the questions specifically asks you to quote, you must answer in your own words. . Context Clues Review Jeopardy. Define . the meaning of unknown words through context clues and the author’s use of comparison, contrast, definition, restatement, antonym/synonym and example.. Learning Targets from Week: Context Clues. School Of Missions. Purpose of the School of Mission. “Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.” . 2. nd. -AbstractIndividual Differences Drive Word-Meaning Variation along Conceptual Structure Pathways Contextual-Priming of the Location-Possession ContinuumCross-linguistically and diachronically linguist

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