Greetings
Conversation Skills
Common Mistakes
Practical English Phrases
Culture
100

Greetings are ways to say

hello or hi

100

"That's great!" is an example of a happy _________.

reaction/rejoinder

100

The final pronunciation of needed has a __ sound at the end.

Id
100

Correct the following question: What means jeopardy?

What does jeopardy mean?

100

True of false: When you first meet someone in the United States, it is important to ask "How old are you?" in order to know how formal your language should be.

false

200

We use "Nice to _________ you." when we see someone we know unexpectedly. 

see

200

"Oh, yeah?" expresses a __________ emotion.

neutral

200

The final pronunciation of watched has a __ sound at the end.

t

200

Correct the following question: How to pronounce foreign?

How do you pronounce foreign?

200

Many people tip ____% of the cost of the meal if the service is excellent.

20

300

3 correct responses to "What" greetings like "What's up? are

Nothing, nothing much, and not much

300
A shortened form of a follow-up question is called 

an SSNQ/short, simple, natural question

300

The final pronunciation of embarrassed has a __ sound at the end.

t
300

"I know what you mean, but..." is used to...

disagree politely
300

____________ behaviors apply to everyone, regardless of culture. 

universal

400

Not including "Fine," 4 correct responses to How greetings like "How's it going?" are

Not bad, pretty good, great, good

400

We use expressions like "That's great!" and "That's too bad." to communicate what 3 things?

I'm listening, I understand, and I care

400

What are synonyms for fun and funny?

fun = enjoyable, funny = humorous 

400
"So, __________ was saying..." is used when...

you don't want to answer a question. 

400

Most Americans encourage independence and self-reliance in their children. One example of how this happens is that children as young as ______ earn money from lemonade stands.

5

500

3 ways to tell the difference between a greeting and real question are

tone, speed, and body language or situation

500

If someone says, "I'm busy." we can ask _____________ instead of "What are you doing?"

Doing what?

500

I was (excite) ___________ while playing an (excite) ____________ game.

excited, exciting

500

"I couldn't agree more." is used to...

agree

500
Taking care of oneself guarantees the well-being of the group in ____________ cultures, and the self is the smallest unit of survival. 

individualist

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