Vocabulary Builder Course 3

Lesson 35:

Web Quest

Introduction
In this lesson, you learned ten vocabulary words that describe ways we communicate feelings to others. Go to the Internet to read a speech made by Franklin D. Roosevelt. Try to guess the definitions of words from the context in which they are used.

Destination Title: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Pearl Harbor Speech, December 8, 1941

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Directions
Start at http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/P/fr32/speeches/ph.htm

  • Read the text.
  • Follow the directions below.

1.
Think about how the word commenced is used in the third paragraph. Write a definition and use the word in a new sentence.
2.
Think about how the word deceive is used in the fourth paragraph. Write a definition and use the word in a new sentence.
3.
Think about how the word implications is used in the twelfth paragraph. Write a definition and use the word in a new sentence.
4.
Think about how the word treachery is used in the fourteenth paragraph. Write a definition and use the word in a new sentence.
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