Com 11 – Vocabulary Project

Vocabulary 30 Marks (2 per word)

PPT Vocabulary Unit Project

In this project you will prepare a definition slide file from the word list provided. You will produce 20 index files in PowerPoint. You select the words from the list below. Follow the instructions below to complete this unit project.

1.  Open PPT and choose FormatàSlide LayoutàTitle, Text, Content style .

2.  On the blank side of the slide, write the word and a symbol, logo, or icon (some sort of drawing) that will help you remember the word. You may use clipart for this.

3.  On the LEFT side, write the etymology (where it comes from)of the word.

4.  Write the part(s) of speech of the word (ie: noun, verb, adverb, etc).

5.  Write the definition(s) of the word.

6.  List synonyms (similar meaning) of the word.

7.  Write a sentence in which you use the word.

8.  Turn in your PPT on the date due by emailing it to me.

9.  See the example below.

Word List for Project
1.  synchronize
2.  intuitive
3.  inference
4.  consensus
5.  heroism
6.  advocate
7.  entrepreneur
8.  metropolis
9.  democracy
10.  belligerent
11.  contemporary
12.  jeopardize
13.  emancipation
14.  imperialism
15.  discrimination
plus, 5 of words of your choice