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Study the word IMMERSE: (Source) This elephant is immersing herself in the water! That means she's dunking herself all the way in. To immerse something is to put it completely into something, usually liquid. (Source) You might immerse some pasta in boiling water, or immerse yourself in the ball pit. (Source) It would be a bath idea to immerse your phone into your bathtub. Likewise, it's a bad idea to immerse yourself in a hot tub if you're a snowman. (Source) You can also immerse yourself in a book, a show, a game, a conversation, or a situation, which means you get very, very into it. When you're immersed in something like this, you're so interested, and so involved, that it's as if you're swimming in it. Sometimes I get so immersed in my writing that an hour flies by, but it feels like only a minute. (Source) If you're immersed in your book, or immersed in your video game, that means you're so into it that it feels real to you, as if it's all around you, and reality has disappeared. (Source) 3D movies and virtual reality games are immersive entertainment. They immerse you in an imaginary world, meaning they totally surround you with sights and sounds. (Source) And if you're immersed in a conversation with your friend, you're deeply focused on it, as if you're swimming around in the words that you and your friend are saying. Your conversation is immersive, so the rest of the world goes away. (Source) By the way, a great way to learn a new language is to immerse yourself in it. Immersion helps you learn fast because you jump right in: you talk to everybody in your new language, you watch shows in your new language, and you even start to think and dream in your new language. You're immersed in it.   Make a flash card: You can write your own definition and choose your own picture, or copy mine. Term Definition Picture immerse to throw yourself completely into some water or into a situation   Write your own sentence! You can use either of the two ideas I'll suggest, or you can invent your own. Include as much detail as you can! (Source)   Write a sentence with the word IMMERSE: Remember: to be immersed in something is to be in it all the way: to be totally involved in it, or actually swimming in it. Idea 1: "I get immersed in (some specific book, show, or game), especially when (something really interesting happens)." Idea 2: "While I was immersed in (some task, activity, or conversation with someone), I didn't even notice that (a certain number of minutes or hours) had flown by." You can type in here. When you're done, copy and paste your sentence wherever you'd like it to go.