Vocabulary Instruction Abnormal 01 November 2020 Abnormal is
Vocabulary Instruction Abnormal 01 November 2020 Abnormal is something unusual, especially in a way that is worrying. Synonyms: bizarre, irregular, odd Means: something is unusual, especially in a way that is worrying
Vocabulary Instruction Abnormal 01 November 2020 Examples: 1. My uncle’s abnormal behaviour became a concern to our family. 2. The abnormal disease caused wide spread testing throughout schools. 3. His classmate had an abnormal talent for the game of table tennis. Means: something is unusual, especially in a way that is worrying
Vocabulary Instruction Abnormal 01 November 2020 Which illustrations correctly convey something abnormal? 1 4 2 5 3 6 Means: something is unusual, especially in a way that is worrying
Vocabulary Instruction Abnormal 01 November 2020 True or false? 1) The tennis star stunned opponents because of the abnormal spin he placed on the ball. 2) The student had an abnormal sense of style because he wore the same uniform as everyone else. 3) The girl was considered abnormal, so she decided to pierce her eyebrow, dye her hair and speak with a foreign accent. 4) The abnormal freezing temperatures arrived in August. 5) The comet’s abnormal light darted through the night’s sky. 1) True 2) False 3)False 4)True 5) False Means: something is unusual, especially in a way that is worrying
Vocabulary Instruction Abnormal 01 November 2020 Which of these uses the word abnormal correctly? 1 The baker made and sold an abnormal amount of bread during the recession. 4 The girl had an abnormal fear of paper straws. 2 The abnormal appearance of the tree baffled scientists. 5 The ostrich was an abnormal danger to the town when he escaped from the zoo. 3 The taxi driver travelled at an abnormal speed, so he wouldn’t be fined. 6 The carpenter had an abnormal loss of blood when he severed his finger. Means: something is unusual, especially in a way that is worrying
Vocabulary Instruction Abnormal 01 November 2020 Which of these use the word abnormal incorrectly? The man was worried about the abnormal voices in his head. 1 The Elephant Man was known for his abnormalities. The abnormal rhythms were understood as tradition at the party. 2 The power plant emitted abnormal current, causing a city-wide blackout. 5 The doctor reassured his patient that the results were abnormal. 3 He had an abnormal headache, just like the one he expected. 6 4 Means: something is unusual, especially in a way that is worrying
Vocabulary Instruction Abnormal 01 November 2020 Have you ever…? What would make someone…? Think of… 1. What would make someone think that life is abnormal? 2. Have you ever seen something that is full of abnormality? 3. Think of an abnormal period. What made it abnormal? 4. Have you ever felt that it was a time of abnormality? Means: something is unusual, especially in a way that is worrying
Vocabulary Instruction Abnormal 01 November 2020 Can…? Might…? Could…? 1. Can something be abnormal and normal at the same time? 2. Might people disagree on whether something is abnormal? 3. Can abnormality be a good thing? 4. Might a relationship be abnormal? Means: something is unusual, especially in a way that is worrying
Vocabulary Instruction Abnormal Means something is unusual, especially in a way that is worrying. 01 November 2020 Now – write 3 sentences of your own using the word ’abnormal’. 1………………………… 2…………………………. 3…………………………. . . Means: something is unusual, especially in a way that is worrying
Vocabulary Instruction Abnormal 01 November 2020 Finish these sentences 1) The ostrich had escaped from the zoo, so it became an abnormal danger to those that crossed its path. 2) The ostrich, ________________, managed to … 3) Whilst the zoo keepers, the police and the fire department searched for the missing ostrich, … 4) ___________________, although the ostrich was terrified. 5) Because of the abnormal situation, … Means: something is unusual, especially in a way that is worrying
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