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Spring 2013, Week 13: "Five New Words at a Time" (A Mother's Day Story)
This week, we will read a story for Mother's Day. Click on LIST OF TERMS to study this week's vocabulary words.
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packed,  , 
| very crowded; full (usually with people); crammed |
| dread,
| to really NOT want to do something |
tease,  ,
| to laugh at or make fun of someone |
| foreign,
| from another country; not native |
| exhausting,
| causing a person to feel very tired or worn-out |
| neglect,
| to NOT take care of someone or something in the proper way |
| worn-out,
| feeling very tired; exhausted |
burst into tears,  ,
| to start to cry, all of a sudden |
soothe,  ,
| to make someone feel better |
| optimistic,
| positive and hopeful |
| self-assured,
| confident in yourself |
| admirable,
| worthy of admiration |
| grateful,
| thankful for someone or something |
| broad,
| wide; large from one side to the other |
| immediately,
| right away |
| selfless,
| the OPPOSITE of selfish; showing great concern for OTHERS |
| values,
| principles or standards; strong beliefs about what important, appropriate, etc. |
| hold back,
| to hide or conceal (your emotions, tears, etc.) |
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ESL Instructor, San Diego Continuing Education |
Educational Cultural Complex (ECC) |
| San Diego, CA |
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