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After reading the legends: El Sombrerón and La Leyenda del Quetzal, choose 3 or more vocabulary words you don’t know and look for the meaning of those words at www.wordreference.com .
Write the definitons and a sentence per word as a comment. Have fun!

38 comments:

  1. Vocabulary Words:

    1. buildings: the bussines of constructing house,etc.

    *sentence: I constructed a building in París.

    2.whispering: to speak or say quietly , breathing reather than voicing the words.

    *sentence:In the library I speak by whispering.

    3.clattered: To make , or house to make , a loud,hard noice.

    *sentence: The mosquito clattered in my ear.

    4.echoes: The reflection of a sound wave by the surface of a nearby object.

    *sentence: In the cave there is echoe.

    5. neighborhoods: The immediate environment, surroundings ; vianty.

    *sentence: My neighborhood is dirty.

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  2. valeria hernandez :)9/04/2013 3:40 PM

    homework

    footsteps: Noun the sound or print of a foot or shoe.

    sentence: I hear when my brother walks by my room and it scares me.

    captivity: A person or animal that is confined or restrained prisoner of war.

    sentence: I went to the zoo and saw many animals in captivity.

    moaning: A low prolonged mournful sound expressive of suffering or pleading.

    sentence: My sister's cat moans when they fondle.

    flight: The act, skill, or manner of flying.

    sentence: my parrot can fly and play with me.

    Although: despite the fact that; even though: although she was ill, she worked hard.

    sentence: sometimes I fight my friend but I fall well.

    lying: the present participle and gerund of lie.

    sentence:when I go to sleep I lie down and fall asleep.

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  3. Lina Renee de León9/04/2013 3:50 PM

    Vocabulary:

    1.groaning: to make a long deep sound.
    2.hitched: to fasten with a piece of rope.
    3.mischief: behavior that irritates.

    sentences:

    1.My dog is groaning down the street!
    2.My sister is hitched from the stairs!
    3.I'm a mischief girl!
    :D

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  4. flight:flying..The flight of birds is often beautiful.

    neighborhoods: The immediate environment.....neighbourhood community worker


    footsteps: Noun the sound or print of a foot or shoe.....I stop sign footsteps in the bich

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  5. Claudia Rocio Villalta Rivera9/04/2013 4:20 PM

    moaning:to utter or produce moan.
    My brother is moaning.

    clattered: Hard noise.
    My dog is making clattered.

    beyond: farther on than in time or place.
    My dad is beyond of the house.

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  6. Vocabulary Words.

    Taught:To teach.
    *The Teacher Taught me comparative and superlative adjectives.

    mythology:a body of stories about a person, institution, etc.
    *Mythology associated with the castle from medieval times.

    proudly:feeling honoured or gratified by or as if by some distinction.
    *I'm Proud Of You.

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  7. Carlos Tunez9/04/2013 4:44 PM

    Surely: Without doubt.
    * I have surely kids in my street.

    coblestones: Pave streets.
    * The street is pave.

    gobling: verb trans, intrans
    * I walk in the house.

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  8. Cristian Anibal Catú Riera9/04/2013 4:59 PM

    anthem: hymn.
    I learned the anthem of my country.

    warrior: a fighter.
    He have a milion of warriors in the war.

    landmark: is a period or season.
    I like this landmark.

    ATT:Cristian Catu

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  9. Estefanía Castañeda9/04/2013 5:53 PM

    Moaning: sound expressing sadness.
    *Emily is moaning.
    Groaning: Long deep sound.
    *I heard a loud groaning at the zoo.
    Goblin: ugly evil spirit.
    *Don´t believe in goblins.

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  10. juan carlos lemus9/04/2013 6:01 PM

    Epitomizes:to typify or personify.
    Tecun uman epitomizes the verse on the guatemalan anthem that says " antes muerto que esclavo sera".

    Depicted:to paint or draw.
    I decipted the roman coliseum

    Overpass:a bridge that takes a freeway,pedestrian,walkway,etc
    my car is in an on an overpass

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  11. María del Pilar Rodas9/04/2013 6:05 PM

    *Homework
    words:

    Demon: An evil spirit.
    sentences: I see a demon in my room

    Footsteps: the sound or print of a foot or shoe.
    sentences: I doo a footstep when I dance

    Recoleccion: Is the name of a street on Antigua Guatemal.
    sentences: I love the recolecion street.

    Encased: to enclose in.
    sentences: She encase again.

    Whispering: Speak quietly.
    sentences: In the theatre I speak whispering.

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  12. Maria Isa.Garrido9/04/2013 6:15 PM

    Vocabulary:

    Gobbling: to eat hurriedly.
    My cousin gobble a hamburger.

    Flight: To fly
    The birds take flight.

    Moaning: to groan, to wail or to moan.
    My dog is moaning because she is scared.

    Warriors: a fighter
    Our warriors are fighting for liberty.

    Anthem: the national anthem.
    She is sing her anthem of her school.

    Captivity: Someone that can´t go out or free,that are restrained.
    I saw many animals in captivity.

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  13. jean carlo winther klein9/04/2013 6:48 PM

    vocabulary words:

    1.wondered: to have a doubt.
    I wondered if have a car.

    2.cobblestones:are stones that were frquently used in the pavement of early streets.
    The constructors use cobblestones to build streets.

    3.goblin:is a legendary evil.
    My cousin is like a goblin.

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  14. LUCIANA BENAVIDES FIGUEROA9/04/2013 7:10 PM

    vocabulary words:

    wondered: asking youself.
    sentence: I wonder if wine can be made of cherries?

    echoes: the reflection of a sound wave by the surface of a nearby object.
    sentence: I listen the echo in the cave.

    among: in the middle of.
    sentence: My brother is among the girls in the train station.

    encased: to enclose in.
    sentence: My mother encased the dog in the kennell.

    braids: a band or tape in your hair.
    sentence: That girl has a beutiful long braids.

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  15. gallop:to ride (a horse, etc) at a gallop
    I gallop a horse yesterday.

    Enchant: To charm or delite.
    The Sombreron enchant women with his songs.

    Echoes:the sound reflected.
    The cave have echoes.

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  16. Rodrigo Paiz9/04/2013 10:09 PM

    Deceit: the act or practice of deceiving
    When she exposed her deceit, no one trusted her.

    Lying: an untrue or deceptive statement deliberately used to mislead
    The boy is lying about his homework

    Epitomize: to be a personification of; typify
    This meadow epitomizes the beauty of the area.

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  17. miguel flores9/05/2013 1:19 PM

    1.wondered:unsual thing or bafflement.
    this is a wondered thing.

    2.moaning: to utter or produce a moan.
    I hearda moaning sound in the Street.

    3.bewitched: to cast a spell on.
    I am bewitched to a witched.

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  18. 1. Footstep:the sound or print a foot or shoe.
    2. Coblestone: rounded stone used spin earlier times to prave streets.
    3. Among:In the middle of among friends

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  19. 1. bewitched: to cast a spell on.
    2.-braids: a length o hair consisting of several lengths interaoven together.
    3.- cobblestones: noun a raunded stone used espin earlier times to pave streets.

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  20. julio pineda9/05/2013 5:37 PM

    1.moanig.prolonged sound
    2.cabblestone.a rock used for paviment.
    3.goblin.an evil or mischevous spirit.

    sentences

    1.I hear a moaning sound in the street.
    2.In La Antingua were cabblestone street.
    3.I see a gobblin in a story.

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  21. Nicole Gutiérrez9/05/2013 5:38 PM

    1.Warriors: A skilled figther.
    -We have good warriorss to figth.
    2.Gunpowder: An explosive used in guns.
    -In the fight they use gunpowders.
    3.Deceit: Dishonest.
    -My friend is very deceit.
    4.Depicted: To paint or draw.
    -I depicted a pig.
    5.Rested: To stop or cause to stop working or moving.
    -I was rested doing the building.

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  22. RICARDO SALVADOR SANDOVAL9/05/2013 6:30 PM

    goblin an evil or mischevous spirit.

    captivity is have animal in a he inch

    braids: a band or tape in your hair.


    my brother have a gobbling

    i have in captivity a quetzal

    the girl have a braids

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  23. Jose Emilio Recinos Alvarez9/05/2013 7:14 PM

    Mischief: Behavior that irritates but causes no serious harm.
    Sentence: I have a Mischief friend

    Cobblestone A rounded stone used specially in earlier times to pave streets
    Sentence: The streets in my neighborhood are made of cobblestone

    Echoe:The sound reflected
    Sentece: I have echoe in caves

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  24. leidy barrios9/05/2013 7:45 PM

    deceit´´An act of deciving
    1.My friend is deceit with me.


    captivity´´A animal that is prisoner
    2.´´The Quetzal is illegal to have in captivity.

    warriors´´ A skilled figther
    3.the the Maya are perfect warriors

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  25. Mythology: Miths of a particular culture, collectively.

    I like the class of mythology.

    overpass: Noun a bridge that take a free way pedestrian walkway.

    There is an overpass by my house.

    Landmark: cospicuses or well know object that servers as a guide to travelers.

    I saw a landmark in the Antigua.

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  26. goblin: an evil or mischevous spirit.

    captivity :is have animal in a he inch

    braids: a band or tape in your hair.

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  27. Brandon Anzueto9/07/2013 10:45 AM

    cobblestone: a rounded stone
    * I do this proyect with cobblestone.

    clattered: to make a ratting noise
    * I make clattered with that chair.

    echoes: the sound reflectes
    * I scream in a room and the noise echoes.

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  28. raquel hwang9/09/2013 10:54 AM

    1 captivity: a person or animal that has been caught or taken prisoner. My bunny is in captivity.

    2 warrior: a skilled fighter
    He is a warrior.
    3 anthem: a piece of music sung by a church.
    I sing an anthem

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  29. Echoes: A person who imitates or repeats
    Echoes: That boy is echoes her.
    Tzizimite: latin name of el sombreron.
    Tzizimite:The tzizimite scared me.
    beloved:much love.
    Beloved:I have beloved him.
    Moaning:To produce a sound.
    Moaning: I moaning when I cry.

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  30. Goblin: Spirit in the form of a small man.
    I see a goblin in the street.
    Braid: A style of hair.
    The girl have a braid in this hair.
    Captivity: It's have animal he inch
    I have a captivity in Peten.

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  31. Trisha Rivera9/09/2013 3:17 PM

    Mischief: Behavior that irritates.
    -My nephew is mischief.
    Globin: Spirit in the form of a small man.
    -I see a globin.
    Echoes: The reflection of a sound wave by the surface or nearby object.
    -I listen echoes in a cave.

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  32. Luis Alfredo9/09/2013 4:42 PM

    1.Cobblestones: Noun a rounded stone used esp.
    *Sentence: The cobblestones are nice.

    2.Footsteps: Noun the sound or print at a foot.
    *Sentece: I'm taking footsteps in my house.

    3.Goblin: Noun in folk tales and evil or mischievous spirit in the form of small man.
    *Sentence: The goblins are horribles.

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  33. Joshua Franco9/09/2013 6:15 PM

    1.Wondered
    fell, astonishment.
    *Sentence
    He wondered if the girl love him.

    2.Mules
    An offspring of a male donkey and a female horse.
    *Sentence
    His mules were black.

    3.Influence
    The power that one person or thing has to affect another.
    *Sentence
    He influenced all the young girls.

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  34. Andres Valencia9/09/2013 6:56 PM

    Glosary:

    Warriors: Noun a skilled fighter.
    I am a skilled fighter because i am warrior.

    Deceit: An act of deciving or misleading.
    USA took deceit the land of British.

    Gunpowder: Noun explosive used in guns.

    I used gunpowder to kill a horse.

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  35. Luis Pedro Mejía9/09/2013 7:28 PM

    Demon: A bad spirit.
    I not like the demons.
    Goblin: Small evil spirit
    the goblins are bad
    cautivity:have anmals in cages
    I have a quetzal in cautivity

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  36. Luis Fernando Esquivel9/10/2013 5:01 PM

    1. mischief: wayward but not malicious behaviour, usually of children, that causes trouble, irritation.

    Jorge the curious make a lot of mischief.

    2.Panic: of or resulting from such terror

    My mom has panic to the rats.

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  37. Daniella Zea9/11/2013 7:17 PM

    Vocabulary:

    1.Mischief:Behavior thats irritates.

    -My brother does a lot of mischief.

    2.Goblin:Elf.

    - My brother thinks that they is a goblin.

    3.Beloved:Loved.

    -My sister felt beloved.

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  38. Sergio Andree Gaindo

    Misschief: conduct or activity of a person that causes dismcomfort in another one because is annoying or embarrassing.
    sentence:my cousin is mischivous
    Gobblestone:a rounred stone used specially earlier times to pave street.
    sentence:antiguas guatemala street are pavemented with gobbles.
    mules:animals carry things.
    sentence:The mules are strong.

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