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, exposure to diff accents
Say ONE alternative to "I THINK..."
I reckon… I believe… To my mind… I consider… In my opinion… The way I see it… It seems to me that…
What information should be included in a CV?
relevant info
Say ONE thing you would've changed about this course.
Student's own answers.
Say ONE thing you loved about this course.
Student's own answers.
Mention ONE way to connect your speech
assimilation, intrusion, gemination
Say ONE idiomatic expression you learned this term.
Student's own answers.
What's neurodiversity?
Is the natural variation in the way our brains are wired.
Say ONE verb that follows this pattern: verb + to + infinitive
agree, decide, expect, hope, learn (how), manage, need, plan, promise, seem, try, want, would like
Say ONE difference between PRESENT PERFECT and PAST SIMPLE
meaning, form, use
One member of your team must give their opinion about a popular brand for 1 minute.
Student's own answers.
Mention ONE strategy to solve listening exercises.
before listening predict what the answer might be, underline key words in the questions
Say ONE verb that follows this pattern: verb + object + to + infinitive
ask, encourage, expect, help, need, persuade, teach ... (how), tell, want, would like
Why is connected speech useful or important?
gain fluency, speak at a natural rhythm
What do you know about the present perfect?
meaning, form, use
What's connected speech?
joining two or more words (for fluency)
What are the 4 buttons for better pronunciation?
lips, tongue, jaw, voice
What do you know about comparatives & superlatives?
meaning, form, use
Say ONE verb that follows this pattern: verb + -ing
avoid, consider, continue, enjoy, finish, hate, like, spend time
Say ONE verb that follows this pattern: verb + -ing OR to + infinitive
continue, like, start
What's your top 3 advice for learning English?
Student's own answers.
What language do we use to make predictions?
will/might