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Unit 2 Lesson D

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photograph
family
Family
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people that are related to each other by blood or marriage, normally made up of a father, mother, and their children

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Family is important to me because they support me when I need it.
I have a big family with lots of cousins and aunts and uncles.
My family likes to go on vacation together every year.

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friend
Friend
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someone we know well and trust, but normally they are not part of our family

people
People
/pi:pəl/
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human beings as a group, including men, women, and children

life
Life
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the state of existing as a person who is alive

left
Left
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located or directed toward the side of a human body where the heart is

antonymright
on
On
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used to show that an object is physically in contact with or attached to a surface or object

right
Right
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the direction or side that is toward the east when someone or something is facing north

antonymleft
middle
Middle
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the part, position, or point of something that has an equal distance from the edges or sides

brother
Brother
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a man who shares a mother and father with us

antonymsister

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sister
Sister
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a lady who shares a mother and father with us

antonymbrother

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good
Good
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having a quality that is satisfying

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tennis player
Tennis player
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/tˈɛnᵻs plˈeɪɚ/
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a person who plays the sport of tennis

Who is a "tennis player"?

A tennis player is someone who competes in the sport of tennis, which involves hitting a ball back and forth over a net using a racket. Tennis can be played individually or with a partner. The objective is to score points by hitting the ball in such a way that the opponent cannot return it within the boundaries of the court. Tennis players need good hand-eye coordination, agility, and stamina, as the game often involves quick movements and long rallies. They can compete in various levels, from casual matches to professional tournaments.

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compound noun
soccer player
Soccer player
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/sˈɑːkɚ plˈeɪɚ/
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someone who plays soccer, especially as a job

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compound noun
the Internet
The Internet
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/ˈɪntɚnˌɛt/
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‌a global computer network that allows users around the world to communicate with each other and exchange information

What is the "Internet"?

The Internet is a global network that connects millions of computers and devices, allowing them to communicate with each other and share information. It enables users to access websites, send emails, watch videos, play games, and use various online services. The Internet relies on a system of servers, routers, and protocols to ensure that data travels efficiently between devices across the world. It has become an essential tool for communication, education, business, and entertainment, shaping modern life in countless ways.

too
Too
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used to express an additional element in a sentence

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incomparable
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classmate
Classmate
/klæsmeɪt/
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someone who is or was in the same class as you at school or college

teacher
Teacher
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someone who teaches things to people, particularly in a school

Who is a "teacher"?

A teacher is someone who works primarily in a classroom setting to help students learn and develop their knowledge in specific subjects. They create lesson plans, explain concepts, and assess students' understanding through tests, assignments, and activities. Teachers are typically responsible for guiding students through a curriculum and ensuring they meet educational standards. Their role focuses on fostering academic growth and providing support to students as they learn.

age
Age
/eɪʤ/
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the number of years something has existed or someone has been alive

photograph
Photograph
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a special kind of picture that is made using a camera in order to make memories, create art, etc.

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