Vocabulary Builder Course 7

Lesson 26:

Activity Lesson Plans

Introduction
Students have been introduced to words related to social status and condition.

Lesson Description
Students will review lesson words by completing a Concentration matching activity. When they click on a card, a word or its definition will appear. Students will then attempt to find a matching card. When a match is found, the two matching cards will be removed from the playing field.

Instructional Objectives

  1. Students will match words with their definitions.
  2. Students will review words related to status and social condition.
  3. Students will recognize the meanings of these words.

Student Web Activity Answers
austere: very simple
bourgeois: characteristic of the middle class
caste: social class distinction based on birth, wealth, etc.
dilettante: person who dabbles in a field of knowledge for fun
éclat: brilliance
indigent: poor; needy
munificent: very generous in giving
plebeian: common or vulgar; coarse
provincial: unsophisticated; rustic
sycophant: someone who gains influence by flattery

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