Dict
Published on Nov 22, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
DICTION
- Read the sentence: Your diction and speaking style is impressive.
- Copy the above sentence where it says, "Ms. Taylor's sentence" on your paper.
- What do you think the word "diction" means? Turn and tell someone.
- Write down what you think it means on your paper.
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PREDICT
- Read the sentence: I am psychic so I can predict what will happen next.
- Copy the above sentence where it says, "Ms. Taylor's sentence" on your paper.
- What do you think the word "predict" means? Turn and tell someone.
- Write down what you think it means on your paper.
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DICTATE
- Read the sentence: I dictated the directions the secretary wrote.
- Copy the above sentence where it says, "Ms. Taylor's sentence" on your paper.
- What do you think the word "dictate" means? Turn and tell someone.
- Write down what you think it means on your paper.
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DICTATE
- to say or read aloud something to be written down by a person or recorded by a machine, to give orders
- (verb)
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CONTRADICT
- Read the sentence: The answer contradicts the other answer from earlier.
- Copy the above sentence where it says, "Ms. Taylor's sentence" on your paper.
- What do you think the word "contradict" means? Turn and tell someone.
- Write down what you think it means on your paper.
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DICTATOR
- Read the sentence: The dictator wants total power.
- Copy the above sentence where it says, "Ms. Taylor's sentence" on your paper.
- What do you think the word "dictator" means? Turn and tell someone.
- Write down what you think it means on your paper.
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DICTATOR
- a person exercising absolute power, especially a ruler who has absolute, unrestricted control in a government
- (noun)
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