Exploring Latin Roots: vis, aud, spec

Miss Hini introduces Latin roots, focusing on three: VIS (to see), AUD (to hear), and SPEC (to look). She provides examples for each root, such as 'visit' for VIS, 'audible' for AUD, and 'inspect' for SPEC. The video concludes with a recap of these roots and their meanings.

What is a root word?

• A word that is always in English

• A word that has no meaning

• A word that cannot be broken down

• A base word that carries meaning

What does the Latin root 'vis' mean?

• To hear

• To speak

• To see

• To write

Which word contains the Latin root 'vis'?

• Audible

• Visible

• Audience

• Inspect

What does the Latin root 'aud' mean?

• To see

• To hear

• To look

• To speak

Which word contains the Latin root 'aud'?

• Spectator

• Inspect

• Visible

• Audible

What does the Latin root 'spec' mean?

• To hear

• To speak

• To see

• To look

Which word contains the Latin root 'spec'?

• Inspect

• Audible

• Visible

• Audience

What does the word 'visible' mean?

• Something you can touch

• Something you can smell

• Something you can hear

• Something you can see

What does the word 'spectators' mean?

• People who hear something

• People who see something

• People who speak something

• People who look at something

What does the word 'audience' mean?

• People who speak something

• People who look at something

• People who see something

• People who hear something