Rich vocabulary associated with fight or battle
I can effectively use the words 'feud', 'ambush' and other rich vocabulary associated with fight or battle words.
Rich vocabulary associated with fight or battle
I can effectively use the words 'feud', 'ambush' and other rich vocabulary associated with fight or battle words.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- 'Ambush' is a verb which means to make a surprise attack.
- 'Feud' is a noun which means a disagreement or argument that is never settled.
- 'Bombard', 'bicker', 'conquer' are other verbs related to fight or battle.
- 'Siege' is a noun which means a blockade or assault.
Common misconception
Pupils may think that these words can only be used with word pairs to do with a fight or battle.
Model how to use some of the different word pairs e.g. 'conquer fears/ feelings'.
Keywords
Noun - a naming word for people, places or things
Verb - a being, doing or having word
Synonym - a word that has the same or similar meaning to another word
Word pair - words that often appear together
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