Communication Beginnings: An Introductory Listening and Speaking Text for English Language Learners

Chapter 6 67 Chapter 6 Vocabulary believe (v.) reason(n.) experience (n./v.) create (v.) outdoors (n.) mind (n.) artistic (adj.) foreign (adj.) necessary (adj.) benefit (n.) Part 1 Directions: Use your dictionary to find the meaning for the vocabulary words in the box. Then write the words from the box next to their definitions below. 1. ____________________________________: To think something is true. 2. ____________________________________: The part of a person that thinks and remembers. 3. ____________________________________ : Something so important that you must have it. 4. ____________________________________ : To make or build something. 5. ____________________________________ : A good or helpful result of something. 6. ___________________________________ : Outside of a building; not inside. 7. ____________________________________: Having or showing the skill of an artist. 8. ____________________________________: From a different country. 9. ___________________________________: A fact that explains why something is how it is. 10. ___________________________________: A skill you get by doing something. Part 2: Syllables Directions: Listen to the pronunciation of the vocabulary words. Write the number of syllables that you hear in each word. The first word has been done for you. Chapter 6 Vocabulary believe___2_____ reason_______ experience_______ create_______ outdoors_______ mind _______ artistic_______ foreign_______ necessary_______ benefit_______