Theme 5: Going West Vocabulary


Unit Five
1. "Sacagawea's Journey"
2. "Buffalo Hunt"
3. "The Journal of Wong Ming-Chung: A Chinese Miner, California, 1852''
4. "The Coming of the Long Knives''
5. "Old Yeller and the Bear''
6.''Bill Pickett: Rodeo-Ridin' Cowboy''
7. '' McBroom the Rainmaker''

Unit 5 (Lesson one) ''Sacagawea's Journey''
pro-vi-sions  provisions provisiones, suministros 
ca-pa-ble  capable capaz, competente 
por-tage  portage transporte 
des-per-a-tion  desperation desesperacion 
scout-ing  scouting scouteo
Unit 5 (Lesson two)'' Buffalo Hunt''
leg-end-ary  legendary legendario, fabuloso
roamed  roamed vagar, errar 
pre-serve  preserve preservar,
cer-e-mo-ni-al ceremonial ceremonial, de gala
slaugh-ter  slaughter matanza, carniceria 
suf-fi-cient  sufficient suficiente, bastante 
Unit 5 (Lesson three) ''The Journal of Wong Ming-Chung''
claim  claim reclamar, exigir
lev-ee  levee recepcion, dique fluvial 
rock-er  rocker mecedora, balancin 
pros-pect  prospect perspectiva, panorama, prospecto 
nug-get  nugget pepita 
Unit 5  (Lesson four) ''The Coming of the Long Knives''
ho-gan  hogan hogan 
a-ban-don  abandon abandonar, dejar 
de-sert-ed  deserted merecido, estar solo 
se-cure  secure seguro, asegurar 
cap-tiv-i-ty  captivity cautiverio 
Unit 5 (Lesson five) ''Old Yeller and the Bear''
tan-gled up  tangled-up enredado
whop-per  whopper cosa enorme, bola 
yarns  yarns hilo, cuento  
fran-tic  frantic frenetico, loco 
spooked  spooked espia, aparicion 
Unit 5 (lesson six) ''Bill Pickett: Rodeo- Ridin' Cowboy''
trek  trek caminata, expedicion 
rav-age  ravage destrozar, asolar 
bra-zen  brazen bronceado, descarado, impertinente 
chal-lenge  challenge desafio, reto 
feist-y feisty agresivo, vigoroso
ad-ven-ture  adventure aventura, experiencia 
Unit 5 (Lesson seven) "McBroom the Rain Maker''
re-gard  regard juzgar, concernir 
parched  parched seco, reseco 
drought  drought sequia 
gen-u-ine  genuine genuino, autentico 
prair-ie  prairie pradera, llanura