Madrid Memories

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Madrid Memories

• Unit 1, FYI, Pages 8 - 13

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Madrid Memories

• - is taken from the travel journal of Nancy
  Stetser, a young woman who was traveling in
  Spain. The entry you are about to read describes
  her thoughts about the first day of her trip.

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Before You Read

• Answer the following questions
• Do you ever keep a journal when you travel? If
  so, what kind of things do you record?
• Do you like to take pictures when you travel? Do
  you collect souvenirs from the places you visit?
  If so, what kind?

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Read Aloud

• Read
• Madrid Memories,
• page 9

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Synonyms Vs Antonyms

• Synonyms are words that have SIMILAR meanings.
  For example, big and large are synonyms because
  they mean the same thing.
• Antonyms are words that have OPPOSITE meanings.
  For example, big and little are antonyms because
  their meanings are opposite to each other.
• Understanding the relationships between words can
  help you build your vocabulary and make you a
  better reader.

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Do the Following Exercises

• Pages 10 13
• How well did you read?
• Remembering Information
• Locating reasons
• Expanding Vocabulary
• Synonyms and Antonyms