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Tuesday 5 May

electrician
apprentice

clipboard, bucket, steel cap(ped)

work for

whole / hole

look after

Wednesday 6 May

fleet of vehicles / ships

make sure / deal with / report to / responsible for / consist of / divided into

bananas – You’re bananas!

gorilla – guerilla /gəˈrɪlə/

Where were we /weə ‘wɜ: wi:/

Wenesday 29 April

topic

It seems… (to me) that/like…
It seems… good / about right

I’m not sure about…
We’ll have to…
Let me check on…

I’ll get back to you.

quiz

trade

big – biggerthe biggest
dry – drier – the driest

bigger / drier than...

populated – more/the most populated

wide, narrow, long, short

Monday 27 April

pick someone up / drop someone off (car)

cousins /ˈkʌzənz/

older than (adj+er + than, more + adj + than)

Thursday 23 April

further/farther

agree – agreement / treaty

about 3 a week

once a month

for about 6 months

I haven’t done any (thing) since then.

“all day long”
“a bit too much”

elevenses

Spain has the latest dinner time.

The latest edition

be aware of something

Monday 20 April

Book: Leisure Activities

pron: leisure, pleasure, measure, treasure

fancy (doing) something

their own

pron: costume / custom

Upbringing – bring up a child: “He wasn’t brought up well.”

pron: temperature

Homework: Answer “How often do you…?” for leisure activities in book.

e.g., ” I usually listen to YouTube videos about once a day, and lots of different styles.”

Friday 17 April

Film clip: A Few Good Men

to handle something – “You can’t handle the truth!”

“Do you have anything further for this witness?”

I’d appreciate it if (he would address me as ‘Colonel’ or ‘Sir’; I think I deserve it.)”

“I beg your pardon?”

“I’m not through with my examination.”

I hope I’ll be able to…

It’s a bit like

available / willing

Wednesday 15 April

SVO Subject-Verb-Object

Who are you? I am Luke.
What do you want? I want chocolate.

What was making that noise?
A mouse was making that noise / It was a mouse (making that noise).

Are you coming back? / Will you come back?

Yes/No questions

Do you / Can you / Will you + verb + object – “Do you think…?”
Are you + verb+ing + object – “Are you making…?”

Get/have something done -“I need to get my hair done/cut.” – “I need to get/have my teeth cleaned.”

Monday 13 April

-Website
-Level Test
-Intro to Pron

I wan_ta_napple

Tip: a small helpful piece of advice – “Can I give you a tip?”;
a small gift of money for good service – “Remember to… tip the waiter / give the waiter a tip.”;
place where rubbish is taken –
“The bin men took the rubbish to the municipal tip.”;
change the angle of something – “tip the cup of rice into the pan.”

played each – playe_deach

Homework: 6 Questions