Tuesday 7 March 2017

Specialist vocabulary


When we are discussing parliament, the Mayor, and the government we use a lot of specialist language.
Can you think of any examples of specialist vocabulary that we might use?
Can you explain it in your own words?
What do you think about other children's explanations?

27 comments:

  1. deafeat means when u get beating on some thing like how sadiq khan deafeat gold smith

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    1. I agree with you and he did beat Goldsmith

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    2. Make sure to use capital letters when you are typing a name and "u" should be "you"

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    3. Make sure you use a capital letter when typing a name.

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  2. We used Parliament and its when a group of elected politicians or other people who make the laws for their country
    (London).

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  3. ELECTION
    A election is when the public vote for MP's and choose who they want to be their mayor.
    DEBATE
    A debate is when people gather around and discuss a subject and mostly argue about who's right or wrong.

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    1. Try to explain what vote means and government. Also try ton explain the Parliament in your own words.

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  4. Integrity means honest and noble.An example is when Zac Goldsmith was criticizing Sadiq Khan that he is Muslim and he would try to steer London to trouble,Sadiq stayed calm with integrity.

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    1. Ruqayya why don't you try to find out the meaning of Implement.

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    2. Implement means to put a desicion,idea or plan together.Sadiq Kha's implement on becoming mayor was decreasing housing prices, benefiting youngsters of London's future and making London safe from knife crime and make sure citizens are happy to live in London, a city Khan hopes to become a city free of crime.

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  5. Integrity definition: To be honest and set a good character.
    Democracy definition: To allow people to elect who they want to be in charge of London and the country

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    1. Gavin, do you know what implement means?
      And try to explain in your own words what the Conservative party is and the Labour Party.

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  6. Equal means to make things fair like how sadiq khan is trying to make houses less expensive so eveyone can live in 1.

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  7. We also used vote and that means when people vote for who to become mayor or president ( only Londoners can vote). Long time ago women was not aloud to vote so they protested in the Houses of Parliament because it wasn't fair if only men voted

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  8. Parliament means a group of people that make laws.

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    1. Try to use Parliament in a sentence

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  9. vote: to vote is to put you hands up or write a mark on a piece of paper if you prefer one thing to another,for example lots of people voted for Sadiq khan than Zack goldsmith, and they announced it in a place called the city hall where the mayor works.

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    1. Remember to use capital letters when writing someones surname

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  10. Implement means to form a plan into action. Sadiq Khan is implementing a plan to try and make housing affordable for Londoners or trying to achieve that the youngsters of London have more opportunities.

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  11. A Mayor is the head of the country, elected by members of the council.

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    1. Well done for explaining what a mayor is in just 13 words! Make sure you are expanding on what you mean by members of the council as i believe Mayors are elected by people of the country.

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  12. I think Mayer mean that they are charge of town and city.

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  13. Integrity means,being truthful, not being unhonest and showing respect

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  14. EQUALITY: means equal rights
    CONSERVATIVE:a person who is against change and holds traditional values.

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  15. Government:
    Governments are group of people who are chose to govern the country

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  16. Sadiq Aman khan pc is British politician and the current mayor of London since 2016.
    He was the member of parliament for tooting from 2005 to 2016. A member of the Labour
    party, he is situated on the party.

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  17. The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom.
    Growing out of the trade union movement and socialist parties of the
    nineteenth century,the Labour Party has been described as a"broad church".

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