| Lesson 1 Vocabulary
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| un | + | happy | = | unhappy | not happy....sad | Sergey was unhappy. He got a bad grade on his test. | |
| un | + | kind | = | unkind | not kind....mean | Shin said an unkind word. He said she was ugly. | |
| bio | + | logy | = | biology | the study of life | The students studied frogs in biology class. | |
| bio | + | graphy | = | biography | a book about a person's life | Anne Frank is a famous biography. It was the story of Anne Frank's life. | |
| pre | + | vent | = | prevent | to keep or stop from doing something before it happens | Wash your hands to prevent colds. | |
| pre | + | pare | = | prepare | to make ready before | I will prepare myself for the test. I will study, study and study! | |
| auto | + | mobile | = | automobile | a car or truck that has a motor that runs by itself. | The coolest automobile is the Ferrari! | |
| auto | + | matic | = | automatic | acting by itself | The bell is automatic. It rings by itself. | |
| bi | + | cycle | = | bicycle | a vehicle with two wheels. It is powered by feet. | My bicycle has two flat tires! | |
| bi | + | lingual | = | bilingual | can speak and understand two languages | Jorge is bilingual. He can speak two languages! |
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