What's connected speech?
joining two or more words
Explain ONE of the differences between PAST simple, continuous, perfect.
meaning, form, use
Mention ONE expression of quantity that collocates with COUNTABLE nouns.
many, a lot of, a few, some
Say one thing to consider when writing a reflective text.
organisation, language, expressions, etc
What do you know about indirect questions?
are more polite, begin with polite expressions, follow a sentence order (NOT question order), for Y/N questions you use IF or WHETHER
Mention ONE way to connect your speech
assimilation, intrusion, gemination
Mention ONE verb related to money.
borrow, lend, owe, afford, invest, save, spend, waste, make
What are some ways of writing numbers in reports?
word: <20, beginning of sentence, round numbers (tens); numbers: with decimal point, < 20, prices, dates and times, percentages
Mention ONE listening strategy for better comprehension
don't try to understand every word, listen for stress/content words, listen for repeated words, stay relax and keep listening
One person in your team should speak about one leader or movement they follow.
Student's own answer
Can you explain the Marshmellow experiment?
Student's own answers
Say the natural pronunciation of DO YOU...? and COULD YOU...?
*connected speech*
Say ONE idiomatic expression you learned this term.
Student's own answers.
Why is connected speech useful or important?
gain fluency, speak at a natural rhythm
What's the difference between career and major?
career = experience, working life, career path; major = main subject of studies
Mention ONE strategy to solve listening exercises.
before listening predict what the answer might be, underline key words in the questions
One person in your team should speak about their work or studies for 1 minute.
Student's own answer
Say ONE difference between formal and informal emails
language, form, greetings and farewells, appropriacy
Say ONE difference between present SIMPLE and present CONTINUOUS.
meaning, form, use
What are the 4 buttons for better pronunciation?
lips, tongue, jaw, voice
Mention ONE expression of quantity that collocates with UNCOUNTABLE nouns.
much, a lot of, a little, some
Mention ONE 21st century skill
interpersonal skills, working independently, bilingualism, tech knowledge, critical thinking, teamwork, organisational skills, management skills
Mention ONE signposting expression for presentations
expressions for beginning or ending a presentation