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Week 21
A Word a Day
panic
The people inside the elevator began to panic
verb when the door would not open.
When you panic, you
become very afraid and In which situation might you panic?
don’t know what to do. • The fire alarm goes off while you are sleeping.
• You see a large snake on the path in front of you.
• You are eating pizza with a friend.
• You get lost at the zoo.
• You are cheering for your favorite team.
Did you ever panic? What caused you to panic?
interest
When he was my age, my dad showed an
noun interest in playing the guitar.
You have an interest
t
w
in something if you How does someone show interest in a subject?
want to know more • by looking bored
about it. • by asking questions about it
• by reading books about it
• by talking about it
• by acting sleepy when someone else talks about it
What do you have an interest in? How can you find
t
out more about it? Does anyone in your family share this
interest with you?
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