Do you know these words?

We’re going to read about Medicare and Medicaid programs and then watch a short video, but first, let’s look at some important vocabulary. Do you know these words? 

Click on the words you know. (Notice that the stressed syllable is written in bold.)

I know it. Word/Expression Pronunciation
a federal program
a state program
a joint program
Congress
the US Treasury
funds
payroll taxes
limited income
eligible
eligibility requirements
set standards
benefits
vary

Learn and practice

Learn and practice the words from this activity by clicking below. If you'd like to play a game, click on "Choose a study mode" at the bottom. You can also try view the study set, learn, match, test, and spelling.

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