WRITING A PARAGRAPH II.

Objectives
(oblléctivs)

To use comparison / contrast transition words in the composition of the sentences.

Vocabulary

1.Anxious (adj): /ˈæŋkʃəs/ Ansioso
Worried because you think something bad might happen.
Example: Too much caffeine can cause people to feel anxious or depressed.

2.Arranger (n): /əˈreɪnʤər/ Organizador
Someone who makes plans for something to happen at a time and place.
Example: Ruby is a great wedding arranger, so she became famous.

3.Bail (n): /beɪl/ Fianza
Money that is given to a court to free someone from prison.
Example: Isaac paid his friend’s bail because his family members were out of town.

4.Be laid off (adj): /bi/ /leɪd/ /ɔf/ Estar desempleado
When someone’s employment has ended.
Example: Tommy is laid off since last month.

5.Bookworm (n): /ˈbʊˌkwɜrm/ Comelibros
Someone who enjoys reading books and spends a lot of time on it.
Example: Harrison is addicted to books. He is a bookworm.

6.Cartel (n): /kɑrˈtɛl/ Cártel
A group of people who agree to sell something at the same price.
Example: Thomas and Ruby’s company joined the cartel to sell toothpaste.