ENGLISH 4 QUARTER 1 Week 2 Day 1-3 Let's Learn This MELC: Use a dictionary in getting the meaning of words In the previous week, you leamed about the parts of a simple paragraph. Today, you will learn on how to use a dictionary. Let' Try This A Wonderful Book Mary Jane T. Ganggangan One afternoon, Jan and Christine were busy doing their assignment. Christine: Kuya Jan, will you please help me with my assignment? Jan: Sure, what is it, Christine? Christine: Our teacher in Math gave us some words and we have to give their meanings The words are multiplier, product, dividend and quotient. Jan: That's easy. A dictionary will help us find the meaning of those words. Christine: How do we use a dictionary? There are a lot of words written in it. Jan: You have to remember this Christine, the words listed in the dictionary are called entry words. All the entry words are listed in alphabetical order and in dark print. Christine: But there are still hundreds of words under a letter. Jan: In every page of the dictionary, you will find two words on top to help you find the words faster. These are called guide words. Come, I'll show you how to do it. Christine: Thank you so much, brother. Now I know that a dictionary is a useful book! Why is Christine asking for help? a ssignment What helps you find the meaning of words? math How are the words arranged in a dictionary? What words in the dictionary help us locate the words on a page faster? What information does one get from a dictionary? . .​