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"A Chicago news anchor enraged parents when she announced during a segment on children's gift expectations that Santa Claus isn't real.
During a conversation with her cohost about how long children should believe in Santa, Robin Robinson, a news anchor at Fox Chicago since 1987, argued that kids should learn early on that Santa isn't real."
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DEBATE
- Would you be angry if your child heard this report?
- Do all Spanish children believe in Santa Clause?
- When did you first learn about Santa Clause?
Word |
Image |
Definition |
Example |
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Anchor |
 |
A person who is the main broadcaster on a program of news, sports, etc. |
Princess Leticia used to be an anchor. |
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Angry |
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To feel upset |
I am ANGRY when I shout. |
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Apologize |
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To say that you are sorry |
I apologize for breaking your window. |
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Gift |
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A present |
A Christmas present gift |
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Audience |
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A group of listeners or spectators |
Let's ask the audience. |
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TV Viewers |
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People who watch tv |
The show Friends had many tv viewers. |
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Slip-Up |
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Error, lapse |
What I said was a slip-up. I never intended to offend her. |
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Overwhelming |
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Overpowering in effect or strength |
As I entered the graveyard I felt an overwhelming desire to leave. |
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SPARE A THOUGHT
If you think you're having a bad day, spare a thought for Robinson.....?
Listen to the first 10 seconds of this video and see if you understand what this expression means... Spare a thought click
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TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
