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Lesson 34Knowledge Rating Scale Vocabulary WordI’ve never heard this word before.I’ve heard this word, but I don’t know what it means.I know this word…it has something to do with…I know the meaning of this word.accusebetrayconflictdetecteffectiveVocabulary WordsVocabulary WordDefinitionPart of SpeechSynonymAntonymaccuseto say someone has done something wrong; to charge someone with a fault or crimeverbblameclearbetrayto be disloyal to; turn againstverbabandonfaithfulconflicta quarrel or fight; disagreementnounargument agreementdetectto notice; discover that something exists or is presentverbfindoverlookeffectivegoing as planned or wished; working welladjectiveproductiveuselessExamplesWordExampleaccuseThe boy accused or blamed his sister for the broken plate. He told his mother that she had dropped the plate when they were playing.Have you ever been accused of something you didn’t do? betrayGood friends are very important. A true friend will not betray you or be disloyal. He or she is someone you can trust.Has someone ever betrayed you?conflictMary and Brad were in a conflict over movie choices. She wanted to see a funny movie, and he wanted to see a horror movie. They could not agree on a choice.Can you think of a time that you’ve had a conflict with someone?detectSometimes a good car mechanic can detect what is wrong with an engine just by listening to it run. The mechanic is able to discover the problem.Have you ever detected something wrong with your car?effectiveUsing a map or a GPS is an effective way to avoid getting lost when going to an unfamiliar place. Having a map or GPS works well since they can direct you and using them is much better than getting lost. Have you found a more effective way to do something in your life?Fill in the BlankaccusebetrayconflictdetecteffectiveAll those afternoon practices were ____________ as our team won the game.I will _____________ him of cheating since I saw him using his phone during the test. True friends will never _____________ you.Can you ___________ what type of bird lives in the tree by looking at its nest?The ____________ arose when Alex accidentally bumped into Demetrius. Sentence CompletionI was falsely accused of something when __________________________________.Someone I would never betray is _________________________________________.The biggest conflict in my life right now is _________________________________.I detect I need help with _______________________________________________.An effective way for me to do my homework is _____________________________.Yes, No, Why?If you detected your friend had cheated on a test, would you feel as if you were betraying him by telling the instructor?If you accuse your best friend of cheating, would a conflict arise?Read and RespondChamplain’s Choice of Friends (Six Way Paragraphs Advanced Level: 3rd Edition, page 130; ISBN 0-8442-2123-6)Did the Iroquois Indians betray the Algonquin Indians when they first met the white men?How do you think the Iroquois’ felt when they first detected the white explorers?How effective was Samuel de Champlain’s decision to make friends with the Algonquin Indians? ................
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