Rich vocabulary associated with eating
I can effectively use the words 'devour', 'demolish' and other rich vocabulary associated with eating.
Rich vocabulary associated with eating
I can effectively use the words 'devour', 'demolish' and other rich vocabulary associated with eating.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- 'Devour' is a verb which means to eat hungrily or gobble up.
- 'Demolish' is a verb which means to destroy or eat up.
- 'Savour', inhale', 'guzzle' and 'gorge' are other verbs related to eating.
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
Common misconception
Pupils might think all 6 verbs can be used interchangeably.
Ensure pupils understand the nuances of each verb by studying the word pairs carefully. For example, 'guzzle' is the verb that is mainly associated with liquids.
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