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Week 8

                      A Word a Day


                entrance


                                                  A car blocked the entrance to the school
                noun                              parking lot.

                The entrance is the

                way into a place.                 Which things need an entrance?
                                                     • an egg

                                                     •  a house
                                                     •  a supermarket
                                                     •  a kitchen table

                                                     •  a restaurant

                                                  Describe the entrance to your school. Describe the
                                                  entrance to your home.














                chatter

                                                  Dad and his friends often chatter about the
                verb                              kinds of cars they like.

                When you chatter,
                you talk about things             Which people are chattering?

                that are not important.              • Pepita and Carrie are talking about shoes.
                                                     •  Your mom and your teacher are talking about how you
                                                       are doing in school.
                                                     •  Your dad and his doctor are talking about the medicine
                                                       your dad needs to take.

                                                     •  Charlie and Hank are talking about their favorite
                                                       football teams.
                                                     •  The president of the United States is making a speech
                                                       on television.

                                                  What do you like to chatter about with your friends?






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