Upper Intermediate Speaking and Listening Term 4 2022 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Is English a syllable timed or a stress timed language?

Stress timed

Name 5 te reo Māori words that every NZer should know.

hui, kōrero, kaupapa, kai, whānau...

Fill in the gap: I totally agree ( ) you.

with

Express this request as a negative statement with question tag using "suppose": Take me to the bus stop

I don't suppose you could/would take me to the bus stop, could/would you?

Make this request more polite: Check this report, please.

I was wondering if you could...You couldn't..., could you? Could you ...?

Name 4 things that often motivate people at work.

challenge, competence, independence, interest, lifestyle integration, money, recognition, relationships, security, variety

Name 4 strategies to keep a conversation going.

Echo questions, echo words, wh follow-up questions and minimal encouragers

What kind of words are nouns, main verbs, adjectives and adverbs? Content or Function?

Content

Give three phrases you can use to express your opinion. For example "In my opinion..."

Well,… I think... From my point of view,… In my view, … In my opinion, … I am of the opinion that... As far as I'm concened,.. In my experience... As fa

Name the idiom

Recharge your batteries

Name the idiom

on the fence

Name the idiom

snowed under

Content words and Function words - which are unstressed? (weak)

Function words

Which sentence uses the word "feasible" correctly? (1) I asked my boss if I could go onto feasible working hours. (2) I asked my boss if the idea was feasible.

(2)

Give 5 examples of "shortened kiwi words." (eg "bikkie")

ute, hottie, barbie, cuppa, postie, convo, maccas, sunnies, bikkie, Plamy, pav, sickie, veggie....

How many schwa sounds are there in this sentence? I like a cup of tea in the morning.

3: a, of, the

What does this symbol mean?

Schwa. The unstressed vowel in a word.

Name the idiom

sick as a dog

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