VocabularyVocabularyLesson 8Lesson 8

crucialcrucial If something is crucial, it is If something is crucial, it is

extremely importantextremely important

What is a crucial ingredient in What is a crucial ingredient in a cake?a cake?

crisisA situation that suddenly A situation that suddenly

becomes very dangerous or becomes very dangerous or difficultdifficult

What is an example of a crisis What is an example of a crisis you have been in or heard you have been in or heard about?about?

maneuveredTo have maneuvered To have maneuvered

something is to have moved something is to have moved it or guided it very carefullyit or guided it very carefully

Describe a time when you Describe a time when you maneuvered out of a difficult maneuvered out of a difficult situation.situation.

perseverance If you try hard and don’t give If you try hard and don’t give

up, you are showing up, you are showing perseveranceperseverance

How might an athlete show How might an athlete show perseverance?perseverance?

encountered If you encountered someone, If you encountered someone,

you met that person you met that person unexpectantlyunexpectantly

What pests have you What pests have you encountered on a picnic?encountered on a picnic?

persuadingPersuading someone means Persuading someone means

trying to get him or her to trying to get him or her to agree with your plan or opinion.agree with your plan or opinion.

How are the presidential How are the presidential candidates persuading you to candidates persuading you to vote for them?vote for them?

appealedappealed

If you have If you have appealed to appealed to someone, you have someone, you have made a request made a request with a lot of feelingwith a lot of feeling

If your friend If your friend appealed to you for appealed to you for help studying, what help studying, what would you do?would you do?

destinydestiny

To believe in To believe in destiny is to feel destiny is to feel that certain things that certain things will happen will happen because they were because they were meant to be.meant to be.

If your destiny is to If your destiny is to be a leader, what be a leader, what might you do in the might you do in the future?future?

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destinydestiny

Because my pet wouldn’t eat it was Because my pet wouldn’t eat it was _____ to take him to the vet _____ to take him to the vet immediately.immediately.

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Because my pet wouldn’t eat it was Because my pet wouldn’t eat it was crucial to take him to the vet crucial to take him to the vet immediately.immediately.

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The swimmer’s ______ was the reason The swimmer’s ______ was the reason he won the race.he won the race.

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The swimmer’s perseverance was the The swimmer’s perseverance was the reason he won the race.reason he won the race.

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My ________ is to become President My ________ is to become President one day.one day.

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My destiny is to become President My destiny is to become President one day.one day.

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I ______ my bicycle around the log to I ______ my bicycle around the log to avoid hitting it.avoid hitting it.

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I maneuvered my bicycle around the I maneuvered my bicycle around the log to avoid hitting it.log to avoid hitting it.

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After striking out during the baseball After striking out during the baseball game, I ________ to my mom for game, I ________ to my mom for batting lessons with a coach.batting lessons with a coach.

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After striking out during the baseball After striking out during the baseball game, I appealed to my mom for game, I appealed to my mom for batting lessons with a coach.batting lessons with a coach.

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Because we were in the middle of a Because we were in the middle of a tornado, it was a __________ situation.tornado, it was a __________ situation.

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Because we were in the middle of a Because we were in the middle of a tornado, it was a crisis situation.tornado, it was a crisis situation.