Grammar 🔥
Find and fix the mistake:
I've been to Paris a few years ago.
I was in Paris a few years ago.
Complete with prepositions:
I can confide ___ her
He puts people ___ ease
You should be able to fend ___ yourself
He never gets dragged ____
I can confide in her
He puts people at ease
You should be able to fend for yourself
He never gets dragged down
Provide a possible collocation with the word "incandescent"
incandescent light, incandescent beauty
Name a book or a movie that feels like a warm hug
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The response rate on the Sombra Pulse Survey is reported to ____ (rise) to 83%.
The response rate on the Sombra Pulse Survey is reported to have risen to 83%.
Explain the meaning of the phrases:
it scratches my brain in the best way
it was hard to fathom
you think you understand it, and then plot twists throw you off
it scratches my brain in the best way --- it's pleasant and satisfying
it was hard to fathom --- hard to understand
you think you understand it, and then plot twists throw you off ---- confuse you
Complete the sentence: When it comes to communication skills, I believe there is always ____ for improvement.
room for improvement
You woke up in Uzhhorod.
Use past models to answer:
What happened?
How could it have been prevented?
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Translate into English: Міг би і попередити.
You could've warned me.
Name 3 possible problems in a city. You have to use the phrases from our course, otherwise it doesn't count
neglected buildings, derelict buildings, dingy streets, traffic grinds to a halt, congested city, you can choke on fumes, rent costs have spiraled, decisions are being imposed top-down
Explain the meaning of a phrase: get your ducks in a row
make all necessary preparations
I have to get my ducks in a row before the presentation tomorrow.
Pronounce all the short forms correctly:
He must've forgotten
It can't have been him
I should've known
You shouldn't've said it
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Find and fix the mistake:
The program is projected to become a beacon for green technology, but it failed.
The program was projected to become a beacon for green technology, but it failed.
the party was _____ (rich and luxurious)
everyone was in ______ (laughing out loud)
the vibes were _____ (perfect)
I was at a complete _____ for words (speechless)
the party was lavish (rich and luxurious)
everyone was in stitches (laughing out loud)
the vibes were immaculate (perfect)
I was at a complete loss for words (speechless)
Translate into English: свідомий, втратити свідомість, сумлінний
conscious, lose consciousness, conscientious
Share one fact you know about each person present in the lesson today
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