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How do you spell circus?
circus
C-I-R-C-U-S
In your language
Русский
цирк
Español
circo
العربية
سيرك
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This is a circus.
I like the circus.
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- I spySpread the picture cards around the room and say “I spy with my little eye something beginning with C!” The first child to point at the circus card and name it spies next.
- Swat itStick the cards on the board and give two children a flyswatter each. Say “circus”: the first to swat the right picture wins a point.
- Whisper chainWhisper “circus” to the first child in a line; it travels from ear to ear. The last child runs to the board and points at the picture.
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Questions and answers
- How do you spell circus?
- C-I-R-C-U-S. Circus has 6 letters and starts with C.
- What is circus in Russian, Spanish and Arabic?
- In Russian: цирк. In Spanish: circo. In Arabic: سيرك.
- What is the plural of circus?
- Circuses: one circus, two circuses.
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Presentation
In Town Vocabulary Presentation (Free PPT)
Free in town vocabulary presentation for ESL kids: 16 picture slides with audio, a quick check and a review grid. Present online or get PPT.