They Don't Mean It!

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What does it mean to congratulate someone?

Back

To give good wishes or praise for someone’s success.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

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What does the word 'blurted' mean?

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Said suddenly or without thinking.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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What is the basic message of the text 'They Don't Mean It!'?

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Cultures have different ways of communicating.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

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What is a synonym for 'admiration'?

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Appreciation.

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

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What does 'cultural' refer to?

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Having to do with social customs.

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What is the importance of understanding different cultures?

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It helps us communicate better and respect others' ways of expressing themselves.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

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What is a compliment?

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A polite expression of praise or admiration.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Front

Why is it important to think before speaking?

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To avoid saying something hurtful or misunderstood.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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What does 'misunderstanding' mean?

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A failure to understand something correctly.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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How can cultural differences affect communication?

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They can lead to different interpretations of words and actions.

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CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7