Wednesday, 3/20/02  "If everyone dislikes it, it must be looked into. If everyone likes it, it must be looked into."  --Confucius
Warm Up. Copy 1-6.
  1. *friendly : amiable :: skillful : ________
  2. *polite : insolent :: spin : ___________
  3. adviser : advisee :: antonym : __________
  4. *"close to equal"
  5. *"close to seer"
  6. *"against name"
  7. Moon Shadow does not refer to himself as Chinese; he says he is ________.
  8. This refers to...
Go over Vocabulary Homework.
Vocabulary Pretest.
conjecture, perturb, reciprocate, phoenix, dowry, insolent, adept, bailiff, bane
  1. "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you" is a fancy way of saying that if someone treats you with respect, you _____________.
  2. Being ___________ is a sign of  lack of respect.
  3. In the U.S., the tradition of the bride's father paying for the wedding is sort of a version of a _________.
  4. (2) __________(ence) will always ________ a teacher.
  5. Tom Sawyer was very __________ at embroidering reality.
  6. The _________ administered the oath to the witness as she took the stand.
  7. One of the ways to repel a "werewolf" is with wolfs_______, which is supposedly a poison to them.
  8. "Tsze Kung asked, 'Is there one word which may serve as a rule of behavior for all of one's life?' The Master said, 'Is not __________ such a word?'"  --from the writings of Confucius
  9. A person cannot be convicted on ___________; there must be evidence to back up the accusation.
  10. "Big talk! You're like the blind man who catches sparrows and calls them ___________(es)."
  11. Usually, the only way to become ______ at something is to practice, practice, practice.
  12. EXTRA CREDIT: What is the reciprocal of 1/4?
Dragonwings-Angel Island Immigration? Chinatown? Chinese Characters--Examples 1 and 2 (p19).
Chapter 2