FAMILY WORDS: protected, protecting, protection, protectionism, protectionist, protectionists, protections, protective, protectively, protectiveness, protector, protectorate, protectorates, protectors, protects, unprotected

Learning the Word

1. First, read the entry for PROTECT in the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Do this very carefully, and try and understand as much as you can from the entry.
2. Look at the way PROTECT is used in sentences by clicking PROTECT, protected, protecting, protection, protectionism, protectionist, protectionists, protections, protective, protectively, protectiveness, protector, protectorate, protectorates, protectors, protects, unprotected,
3. (Advanced) Find words with similar meanings to PROTECT by using the thesaurus.

Reviewing the Word

Now complete the following cloze activity related to PROTECT.

Practising the Word

Take a look at the following video of protected rain forest in Ecuador. In your BLOG, write an entry about any areas or buildings in your country which you think should be protected by law.

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