The Bride
Vocabulary
| excite | ghost (2) | meet/met/met |
| cute | in danger | good/better/best |
| not yet | suck (3) | think/thought/thought |
| holy | pregnant | become/became/become |
| chance | prophet | tell/told/told |
| forever | thing (2) | neighborhood |
| perish | strange | hear/heard/heard |
| no way | heart (2) | I’m all ears |
| amaze | dinosaur | know/knew/known |
| lie | backyard | teach/taught/taught |
| slave | judgment | front yard |
| engage | yum yum | feet/foot (2) |
| yuck | yummy | young/younger/youngest |
| gross | throw up | make/made/made |
| savior | terrible | throw/threw/thrown |
| abuse | worship | holiday (2) |
| pray | mosque | believe (2) |
| flag | idol (2) | heaven (2) |
| grave | hell (2) | rise/rose/risen |
| realize | dirty (2) | had better |
| sin | confess | volume (2) |
| ruin | lord (2) | get/got/got(ten) |
| glory | virgin (2) | don’t ever |
| warn | grow up | spread (2) |
| allow | cross (2) | grow/grew/grown |
| nail | precious | my goodness |
| shed | crescent | everlasting |
| blood | save (2) | forgive/forgave/forgiven |
Text: The Bride
Questions
Newborn. This text was about theologians debating religious doctrine. True or false?
Baby, Infant. Everyone in this community is a local resident. Is this right or wrong?
Toddler. Do Becky and Tashana, Susy’s two friends, resent the newcomer? Are they thinking about joining their school softball or volleyball team?
Preschooler. Is Susy’s grandfather very interested in different religions?
Child, Children, Kids. In Mrs. Davidsons’s backyard, were Amir, Becky, Susy and Tashana having a birthday party?
Tween (Pre-Teen). Did they talk about family relations? Did they talk about astronomy?
Adolescent, Teenager. They talked only about one faith. Is this correct or incorrect? Are all faiths the same?
College Student. What are the three friends going to do now?
Young Adult. Describe the religiosity or religious landscape in your community, town, region, nation.
Mature Adult. Have things changed over time?
Middle Aged. Are there (lots of) missionaries and proselytizers?
Retired. Have devices, WiFi, the internet, social media influenced people?
Senior Citizen, Elderly. What might happen in the future?
Centenarian. What could or should people do?
