Unit 2: Lesson 7 Vocabulary Copyright 2011 Kelly Mott

Unit 2: Lesson 7Vocabulary

Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

Vocabulary:Part 1: Vocabulary CardsPart 2: Guided Practice Questions


Turn your Book to pages 198-199.



entertaining



What does it mean?o When something is

entertaining, it is funny and enjoyable.

THINK ABOUT IT:o Who do you find most

entertaining, cartoon characters or real actors? Why?


promote



What does it mean?o To promote something is

to try to make it popular.

THINK ABOUT IT:o Do commercials that

promote a movie make you want to see the movie?


focus



What does it mean?o To focus on something is

to pay attention to that thing.

THINK ABOUT IT:o Can music help you focus

on your homework?


advertise



What does it mean?o Companies advertise to

inform the public about their products.

THINK ABOUT IT:o What do you think is the

best way to advertise a product? Why?


jolts



What does it mean?o Jolts are sudden bursts

of energy or excitement.

THINK ABOUT IT:o What kinds of movie

scenes cause you to feel jolts of surprise?


critics



What does it mean?o People who judge artistic

creations are critics.

THINK ABOUT IT:o When is it a good idea to

take the advice of critics?


target



What does it mean?o A target is a goal or aim.

THINK ABOUT IT:o How can setting a target

date to finish a task help you complete it? Has it ever worked for you?


thrilling



What does it mean?o Something that is

thrilling is exciting.

THINK ABOUT IT:o Which would you find

more thrilling, a colorful sunset or a tie-breaking ball game? Why?


angles



What does it mean?o Angles are the directions

from which you see things.

THINK ABOUT IT:o Think about shadows

and light. How do different angles of light affect shadows?


generated



What does it mean?o If someone has

generated something, that person has created or produced it.

THINK ABOUT IT:o How many homework

assignments have you generated in the last two days?


jolts


How might jolts in movies affect viewers?


thrilling


Would you expect a thrilling movie to be sad? Why or why not?


critics


How do movie critics influence audiences?


promote


In what ways might movie producers promote their films?


advertise


Do you think that it is better for a company to advertise its product on television or on the radio? Why?


target


If you set a target to finish all your homework by a certain time, what steps should you take to reach it?


focus


Tell about something you like to focus on outside of school.


angles


If you want to solve a problem, why might it be helpful to look at it from different angles?


entertaining


What is the most entertaining book you have read? Why?


generated


Describe a school project you generated that made you proud of yourself.


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Unit 2: Lesson 7 Vocabulary Copyright 2011 Kelly Mott