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Lesson 28. Vocabulary. summit. A mountain’s summit is its very top. If you are standing at the summit of a mountain, where are you?. 1. on a ledge on the side of the mountain. 2. at the top of the mountain. accustomed.
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Lesson 28 Vocabulary
summit A mountain’s summit is its very top. If you are standing at the summit of a mountain, where are you? 1. on a ledge on the side of the mountain 2. at the top of the mountain
accustomed If you are accustomed to something, you are used to it because it has been a regular part of your life. What is an everyday task you are accustomed to? Turn and tell your partner. Begin your sentence like this: “I am accustomed to _____ every day.”
A streamlined design is efficient and has no unneeded parts. streamlined Which is more streamlined: 1.a regular telephone? 2. a cell phone? Turn to your partner and explain. Start your sentence like this: “A ____ is more streamlined because …”
essential Something that is essential is absolutely necessary. If you were traveling to a cold climate, what things would be essential to take with you? Turn and tell your partner. Form your sentence like this: “It would be essential to take ___ to a cold climate because…”
secure Something that is secure is safe and not likely to give way. Which is more secure to climb: a tree with big, thick branches? 2. a tree with thin, flimsy branches? Turn and tell your partner. Begin your sentence like this: “A tree with ____ would be more secure to climb because …”
acclimate If you acclimate to something, you adjust to a new condition or environment. What could you do to acclimate yourself to life in a new city? 2. make new friends 1. stay in and watch TV