Oxford discover 4- Unit 1 words

L and s 4 unit 1 words

1. Unit 1 :Where are we in the Universe? Words

2. Moon A big ​object that ​shines in the sky at ​night

3. Asteroid any of the many small rocky bodies that go around the sun

4. Comet Mass of ice and dust that moves around the sun and looks like a big star with a tail

5. meteorite a ​ piece of ​rock or other ​matter from ​space that hits earth’s surface

6. solar system The sun and the planets that move around it

7. stars The small , bright lights that you see in the sky at night

8. galaxy a very large group of stars and planets

9. universe Earth and all the stars, planets, and everything else in space

10. spacecraft a vehicle that can travel outside the Earth and into space

11. telescope You look through it to make things that are far away appear bigger

12. observatory A building where scientist can watch the stars, the weather, etc. using special instruments

13. Words in Context Vast- very big Example: The Universe is vast. Dwelled – lived or stayed in a place Example: This is the town where he dwelled for eight years.

14. s peck –a very small spot, mark, or piece of something Example: Soon the balloon was only a speck in the sky. disk- a round, flat object Example: The milky way was shaped like a disk.

15. Read: Bella’s Home

16. Grammar in Use Predictions with Will Use will to make a prediction. A prediction is something you believe about the future. A prediction is not a fact I will visit those places again, Bella thought.

17. Communicate Listening 1.05 Listening 1.06 Speaking 1.07

18. Word Study Eighty- is number (80) ex. There are eighty eggs in the basket. Freight- things that trucks, ships, trains and airplanes carry from one place to another. ex. The ship carries both freight and passengers . Reins- a long, thin pieces of leather that a horse wears on its head. ex . She had the horse on a long rein .

19. Sleigh- a large vehicle with a pieces of metal or wood instead of wheels that you sit in to move over the snow ex. They travelled across the snow in a sleigh . Veil- a piece of material that a woman puts over her head and face ex. She looks beautiful with her veil. Weigh- to measure how heavy someone or something is. ex . These are all very firm fish, and weigh more than their size

20. Writing Study Complete Sentences always need a subject and a verb. This is true for statements, questions and commands. We usually don’t see the subject in a command , but we understand what it is. Example: Earth revolves around the sun. (statement) Is the sun in the Milky Way galaxy? (question) Sit down. ( command meaning You sit down .)