First-Time Readers   November 2000

Vo*cab*u*lar*y

cel*e*bra*tions- special events in honour of something or someone

cer*e*mon*ies- formal events such as speeches

de*pres*sion - hollow in the ground

de*scen*dant - a person related to someone who lived years ago

ex*ca*vate- to dig up

of*fic*ial- proper

op*por*tun*i*ty- chance

per*for*mance - a special show

pil*lage- to raid and destroy

rep*li*ca - a model; mayor may not be same size as the original

Scan*di*nav*ia- part of Europe which includes , Norway, Denmark, and Sweden

sig*nif*i*cance - importance

Word Find


  BULK
CLAS
CREW
EARLY
ELECTION
ERICSSON
HOME
HOPE
MAKE
MARRIED
MATH
MILLION
MONEY
MOST
NAIL
OLD
SAUNA
SCHOOL
SHOP SITE
SPEAK
SUMMER
TIRE
TOYS
CIKINGS
VOTE
WING

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