expressions related to student exchanges and study-abroad programs
experience culture shock, find people very welcoming, get a real feel for the place, hang out with locals, stay with a host family
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phrasal verbs related to asking for a lift (the article about hitchhiking)
pick up, pull up, turn out, queue/line up, come down to, break down
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expressions related to starting a new business
raise money for a business, negotiate with, market products, be capable of handling stress, recover from failure
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adjective and noun collocations related to online crimes and scams
the normal price, my personal details, store in the cloud, common sense, spam filter
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verbs that are followed by the -ing form
admit, keep, consider, recommend, delay, finish
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verbs followed by the infinitive with to
decide, need, fail, refuse, expect
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expressions to describe sportspeople, athletes
have a real passion for the game, have a really great attitude, be a very skillful player, score a goal, set a record
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expressions related to hosting the Olympics
spend huge sums/amounts of money, hold the 16-day event, funding, support top competitors, promote excellence in sports
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sports equipment
ball, net, starting blocks, goggles, cap, racket
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expressions related to art and cultural events
attract tourists, put on the map, bring people together, create a sense of pride
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expressions related to music performances (the article about El Sistema orchestra)
leading orchestra, give an individual performance, diverse social backgrounds, fierce ambition, strict set of rules
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expressions for making/rejecting suggestions
Do you feel like..?, I was wondering if you’d like to go to…?, To be honest, it’s not really my kind of thing. Doesn’t really sound like my kind of thing.
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future forms and their functions
be going to + verb, will/won’t + infinitive, will/won’t + be + Ving, be about to, will / won’t + have + past participle
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quantifiers and determiners that show how much or how many of something
both, every, each, all, any, some, much / a lot / a great deal / far, a little / slightly
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Name 3 features of a useful lifehack.
a simple solution or a piece of advice that helps you 1)solve a problem, 2)save time, or 3)improve how something works
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expressions related to science and experiments
design an experiment, conduct research, form a hypothesis and prove it, record and analyze the results