1. “It’s Our World, Too!” Vocabulary

2. auction Maria bought a gift certificate to Hot Topics at the auction.

3. auction- sale of items to the highest bidder

4. dangled The earrings dangled from her ears.

5. dangled- hung loosely

6. donate During the holiday season, students at Saint Ursula donate food and clothing for the poor.

7. donate- give as a gift

8. publicity Some publicity you read in magazines about television stars may be untrue.

9. publicity- news used to get people’s attention

10. deliveries Many deliveries will be made to shelters during the holiday season.

11. deliveries- take things from here to there

12. lecture Parents may lecture their children after report cards are sent home.

13. lecture- give a scolding speech