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June 23, 2008
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Congratulations, Kids! You've completed learning the next round of vocabulary words, and now it's time to review. | |
coyoteWhich Means:A wild dog-like animal similar to but smaller than a wolf found in North America. As In:
Heads Up!'Coyote' comes from the Mexican Spanish word 'coy?tl'. |
garageWhich Means:A building to shelter automobiles. As In:
Heads Up!'Garage' comes from the French word 'garer': to dock or shelter. |
chuteWhich Means:A small tunnel that things can slide through. As In:
Heads Up!'Chute' comes from the Old French word 'cheoir': to fall. Do you see the connection? |
spaghettiWhich Means:Long, thin, and round pasta noodles. As In:
Heads Up!This Italian word comes from 'spago' which means "a string". 'Spago' comes from the Latin word 'spacus'. |
limousineWhich Means:A long, luxurious car, usually driven by a chauffeur. As In:
Heads Up!Limousine' comes from the French word 'limousin', which means 'cloak'. |
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The coyote likes to howl at night.
Many people use their garage for things other than automobiles, such as storage and working areas.
In our house we have a clothing chute that sends dirty clothes right to the laundry room!
Many people love spaghetti!
We took a tour of the city in my uncle's limousine!© 2004-2011 Lexiteria, LLC