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Dogs
*Robust Vocabulary*
Created by: Agatha LeeSeptember 2008
disability
A disability is something thatstops you from
doing things thatmost people can
do.
A dog can be the eyes for a person with a disability.
Using sign language canhelp a person with
a hearing disability.
disability
* What kind of disability might
make it hard to ride a bike?
* How might you help aperson with a vision
disability?
disability
position
A position of an object is the way it is arranged.
Standing on one foot is a difficult position for a toddler.
Is it more comfortable to be in a standing position or a sitting position for a long period of
time?
position
* What position do youfind it most comfortablewhen reading a book?
* What position shouldyou be in when writing?
position
attached
Attached means you feel very close to a particular person or
thing.
The boy feels attached to his stuffed
animal.
Dogs become veryattached to their trainers.
If you feel attached to someone,
do you want to be near themor faraway from them?
attached
* Who is someone thatyou are very attached to?
* Tell about a person or apet who is attached to you.
attached
assistance
Assistance means to help someone or something.
She needs assistance because she has car problems.
Trained dogs give assistance to people who have special needs.
Would you give assistanceto an elderly person?
assistance
* Tell about a time whenyou helped someone
who needed assistance.
* Tell about a time whenyou needed assistance
with something.
assistance
When you depend on someoneor something, then you need
that person or thing.
depend
We depend on community
helpers.
Dogs depend on theirowners for food.
Do you depend on your parents to cook dinner for
you?
depend
* Why might people depend on someone to
make their meals?
* Who depends on you?
depend
responsibilityIf you have a
responsibility, then there is something
you have to door take care of.
The doctor’s responsibility is to take care of her
patients.
Dog owners have the responsibility of caring for their
dogs.
Is it your responsibility to go to school or to go to work?
responsibility
* What responsibility doyou have at home?
* If you had a pet, what wouldbe your responsibility?
responsibility
friskyFrisky means lively and
playful.
A frisky puppy can jumpand play for hours.
Which animal is more likely to be frisky, a kitten or a snail?
frisky
* What do you likeabout frisky animals?
* What do you dislikeabout frisky animals?
* How can you calm a frisky pet?
frisky
affinityIf you have an affinity for
something, then you naturally like it.
People with birds have an affinity
for pets with feathers.
Are you more likely to have anaffinity for reading a book
or cleaning your room?
affinity
* What might happen if you and a friend have an affinity for the same
thing?
* If you have an affinity for something, does this mean you are
good at it?
affinity
It is Jolynne’s ________to feed the dog.
A. disabilityB. attached
C. responsibility D. assistance
My sister’s _________ keeps her from walking.
A. affinityB. disability
C. assistanceD. depend
The teacher gave __________to the student.
A. assistanceB. attachedC. positionD. disability
We need to __________ on eachother to win the game.
A. attachedB. frisky
C. affinityD. depend
I have an _________ for animals because I have a lot of pets.
A. responsibilityB. disabilityC. affinity
D. assistance
The __________ kitten wanted to play.
A. positionB. frisky
C. affinityD. attached
Sleeping on the floor isnot a comfortable _________
for most people.
A. disabilityB. dependC. position
D. assistance
I feel very _________ to mygrandmother because she takes
care of me every weekend.
A. positionB. assistanceC. disabilityD. attached
Let’s Review!!!Do you remember what
these words mean?
1. ignore2. proficient3. dangerous4. heed5. passion6. style7. challenge8. underestimate
Let’s Review!!!Do you remember what
these words mean?
1. ventured2. described3. edge4. hesitate5. anonymous6. unselfish7. satisfied8. neighborly
Let’s Review!!!Do you remember what
these words mean?
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