COMMON LATIN ROOTS VIS COMMON LATIN ROOTS DIRECTIONS

COMMON LATIN ROOTS VIS

COMMON LATIN ROOTS DIRECTIONS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Click on the slide. Read the root word and its definition at the top of the slide. Click the space bar. Read the first word part that pops up. Click the space bar. Read the next word part that comes up. (Repeat this step until the entire word appears under the word parts. ) Read the entire word using the chunks (syllables). Click on the speaker symbol to listen to the correct pronunciation of the word. Determine whether you were correct. Click on the space bar. Read the definition that appears. Think about how the definition relates to the meaning of the root word. Think about the meanings of any of the other word parts. After you have finished with all of the slides, go back to the first slide. Repeat the process. Determine whether you can say the word correctly. Also, attempt to say the definition of the word before you make the definition appear. Repeat the process until you are able to say the definitions of each of the words correctly.

VIS: SEE VI SION VISION A sight. Something that someone sees.

VIS: SEE VIS U AL VISUAL A picture of something that is written to show exactly what the author meant with his/her words.

VIS: SEE VIS I T TION A VISITATION An official meeting between two people or groups of people.

VIS: SEE SU PE VI SOR R SUPERVISO R A person who watches over a bunch of workers and tells them what to do.

VIS: SEE IN VIS I BL E INVISIBLE When something can’t be seen.

VIS: SEE VIS TA VISTA A nice view- especially a view through a long narrow opening.

VIS: SEE VIS U A IZ L E VISUALIZE To be able to “see” a picture in your mind of something that is written or stated out loud.

VIS: SEE VI SION A RY VISIONARY A wise person who can see or think about the future.