Silent letters
List 3 words that have a silent b, when the word is spelled with a b but the b is not pronounced.
debt, doubt, subtle, bomb, comb, tomb...
Create a second conditional sentence given the following information:
🛑 Problem: "Our packaging looks outdated and doesn’t stand out on the shelves."
✅ Solution: "Redesign the packaging to be more modern and eco-friendly."
"If we redesigned the packaging, we would attract more environmentally conscious customers."
Which words are emphasized in this sentence:
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."
success, failure, courage, continue.
Fill in the blank with the correct phrasal verb:
Our packaging looks outdated and doesn’t ________ _____ on the shelves.
STAND OUT
What are the 2 definitions of shift?
to work the night shift
to shift gears in the car - to change
List 2 words that have a silent p, when the word is spelled with a p but the p is not pronounced.
receipt, cupboard, psychology, pneumonia
Create a second conditional sentence given the following information:
🛑 Problem: "Our customers are not returning after their first purchase."
✅ Solution: "Offer a loyalty program."
If we offered a loyalty program, we would increase customer retention.
Which words are empasized in the following sentence:
"The secret of getting ahead is getting started."
secret, ahead, started.
Here are two definitions for one phrasal verb, what is the phrasal verb?
I can't hear you, ___________.
To express your opinions openly and frankly
What is a word for an important scientific discovery?
a breakthrough
List 3 words that have a silent g, when the word is spelled with a g but the g is not pronounced.
cough, align, sign, design, though, dough...
Create a second conditional sentence given the following information:
🛑 Problem: "We frequently run out of stock for popular products."
✅ Solution: "Improve inventory forecasting."
"If we improved inventory forecasting, we would avoid stockouts more often."
Which words are emphasized in the following sentence:
"Do something today that your future self will thank you for."
today, future self, thank.
WRAP UP
When someone or something is difficult to tolerate, it is _______________.
UNBEARABLE
List 3 words that have a silent t, when the word is spelled with a t but the t is not pronounced.
mortgage, castle, listen, ballet, buffet, filet
Create a second conditional sentence given the following information:
🛑 Problem: "Our advertising budget is too high."
✅ Solution: "Shift to digital marketing."
"If we shifted to digital marketing, we would reduce advertising costs significantly."
Which words are emphasized in the following sentence:
"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today."
limit, realization, doubts.
To speak angrily at someone for doing something wrong.
I ___________ my daughter for arriving home past her curfew.
TELL OFF
Use the word challenge as a verb and as a noun.
The biggest challenge we face at the moment is climate change.
List 3 words that have a silent L, when the word is spelled with a L but the L is not pronounced.
talk, salmon, should, could, walk, half, calm
Create a second conditional sentence given the following information:
🛑 Problem: "Too many employees are leaving the company."
✅ Solution: "Offer better career development opportunities."
"If we offered better career development programs, we would retain more employees."
Which words are emphasized in the following sentence:
Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift, which is why it's called the present.
history, mystery, gift, present
To communicate an idea clearly
We have to _______________ our idea to the advertising agency so they can create the correct image for the logo.
GET ACROSS
What word means to attack and solve a problem, to deal with an issue.
We need to __________ this issue before it gets worse.
High chocolate prices is a difficult problem to _________.