Signal Words: Complete the Sentence
________ I'd like to talk about sea otters.
Today
Rakuten Eagles destroyed Yomiuri Giants yesterday
Sports as war
The man crossed the road by walking.
The man walked across the road.
Arr.
Arrival
What special words help us to identify the main ideas and supporting details of a lecture?
Signal words
You should ______ that environmentalism is getting more and more popular.
note
Her touch set my soul on fire
Love as fire
I filled my water bottle to 100%.
I filled my water bottle up
FYI
For Your Information
Where on the page do you write the main topic of the lecture?
At the top of the page
leads to
I've been through a lot since last year.
experience as a journey
He decided to keep moving with his life after his fiancée broke up with him.
He decided to move on with his life after his fiancée broke up with him.
Tohoku University/Tokyo University
A combination of a verb and a _________ can create a phrasal verb.
a particle/a preposition
For _______, sea otters often freeze to death due to oil spills.
I gave up on trying to convince her.
Argument as war
The man kept chasing the pickpocket, but failed to catch him.
The man chased after the pickpocket, but failed to catch him.
ASAP
As Soon As Possible
Metaphors are expressions that are used to make a comparison between things that are____________
similar/have something in common
_______ in mind that the Europeans first discovered the Mayan people in 1511.
Keep
The criminal disappeared as if he had never existed.
Unseen as gone
All of the pokemon cards were sold, so I was devastated.
All of the Pokémon cards were sold out, so I was devastated.
GPA
Grade Point Average
What three types of meaning do phrasal verbs have?
Motion
Change
Other