Meaning: woman Many English words come from this root. Here are some examples: Gynecology – the study of women’s health 👩‍⚕️ Gynecologist – a doctor specializing in women’s health 🩺 Gynarchy – a society ruled by women Misogyny – dislike or prejudice against women Philogyny – love or admiration for women Androgynous – having both male and female characteristics ✏️ Task: Choose three words from the list and write a sentence using them. 💬 Example (teacher): “A gynecologist works in gynecology, a field focused on women’s health, and strongly opposes misogyny in society.”

Meaning: A very strong obsession or extreme love for something Many English words come from this root. Here are some examples: Mania – a very strong excitement or obsession 😵‍💫 Kleptomania – an uncontrollable urge to steal 👜 Pyromania – an obsession with fire 🔥 Megalomania – an extreme desire for power or importance 👑 Bibliomania – an obsession with collecting books 📚 Technomania – a strong obsession with technology 💻 Workaholic (related idea) – someone who is obsessed with work 💼 Shopaholic (related idea) – someone who is obsessed with shopping 🛍️ Egomania – thinking only about yourself all the time 🪞 Beatlemania – extreme fan excitement (about The Beatles) 🎸 ✏️ Task: Choose three words from the list and write a sentence using them. 💬 Example (teacher): “His bibliomania and technomania filled his room with books and gadgets, while his friend’s egomania made teamwork difficult.”

Meaning: STAR ⭐ Many English words come from this root. Here are some examples: Astronomy – the study of stars and space 🌌 Asterisk – a star-shaped symbol (*) used in writing ✳️ Asteroid – a small rocky object orbiting the sun ☄️ Disaster – originally meant a “bad star,” now means a terrible event ⚠️ Astronaut – a person trained to travel in space 🚀 Astrology – the study of how stars and planets influence human life 🔮 Aster – a type of star-shaped flower 🌼 Astrophysics – the science of how stars and galaxies work 🌠 ✏️ Your Task: Choose THREE WORDS from the list and write a SENTENCE using them. 💬 Example (Coach Mat): “As an astronomy enthusiast, I dream of becoming an astronaut, studying asteroids and the mysteries of space.”

Meaning: distance / far Many English words come from this root. Here are some examples: Telephone – sound from far away ☎️ Television – seeing from a distance 📺 Teleport – to move from one place to another instantly Telepathy – communication from mind to mind 💞 Telescope – a tool to see faraway objects 🔭 Telegraph – sending messages over long distances 📝 Telemetry – measuring and sending data from far away 📐 Teleconference – a meeting held over distance Telework – working from a remote location 🧑‍💼 Telemedicine – medical care provided at a distance👩‍⚕️ ✏️ Task: Choose three words from the list and write a sentence using them. 💬 Example (teacher): “Using telecommunication tools like the telephone and teleconference apps, doctors can now practice telemedicine and help patients from far away.”

Meaning: TO LOVE! Many English words come from this root. Here are some examples: Philosophy – love of wisdom 🤓 Philanthropy – love of humankind (helping others) 🤝 Philander – to engage in casual romantic relationships Bibliophile – a person who loves books 📚 Anglophile – someone who loves English culture/people Hispanophile – someone who loves Spanish culture/people Sinophile – someone who loves Chinese culture/people Nipponophile – someone who loves Japanese culture/people Cinephile – a person who loves films 🎬 Pedophile – someone with harmful/illegal attraction to children Botanophile – a person who loves plants 🌿 ✏️ Your Task: Choose THREE WORDS from the list and write a SENTENCE using them. 💬 Example (Coach Mat): “As a bibliophile and cinephile, I spend my weekends reading novels and watching classic films, while my philanthropist friend prefers helping others in the community.”