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Biography: The Nobel Peace Prize 1993, Biography of Nelson Mandela
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ACTIVITY 2.1
WoRd CoNNeCTIoNS
Roots and Affixes
The word bibliography
comes from the Greek roots biblio- (book) and graphos (something drawn or written). These Greek roots can help
you understand the meaning of other words such as bibliophile (a person who loves books) and biography (a written account of someone’s life).
Selecting Language Resources
Learning Targets
• Use domain-specific words to create precision while speaking and writing. PI.7.12a
• Adjust language choices to suit the academic setting and audience. PI.7.4
The chart presents words and phrases you will use in discussion and writing. Think about each word or phrase. Circle Q, H, or T to indicate how well you know it. Work with a partner, asking your partner to explain each word or phrase. Listen closely to the explanation, and then write your partner’s name in the In Your Own Words column along with his or her condensed idea.
Rating
Q
H
T
I have seen this word or phrase, but I have questions about its meaning.
I have heard this word or phrase, but do not know it well.
I know this word or phrase so well that I could teach it to someone else.
Word or Phrase
Definition
In our own Words
source
Rating Q H T
where information comes from
paraphrase
Rating Q H T
to restate something using your own words
quotation
Rating Q H T
exact words from a book, speech, etc.
annotated bibliography
Rating Q H T
a list of sources that includes notes about each source
citations
Rating Q H T
passages from books or other sources that may be paraphrased
summarize
Rating Q H T
to retell the main information from a story or passage
transition
Rating Q H T
a word or phrase that helps shift from one topic or section to another
timeline
Rating Q H T
a written organizer that shows the order of events
coherence
Rating Q H T
the state of being organized and easy to understand
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