Phrasal Verbs + Vocabulary
Invite on a date (phrasal verb: 2 words)
Ask out
Inform with a negative prefix
Misinform/misinformation (noun)
You should have had your car repaired by now
HIGH
It's_________________your car repaired.
It's HIGH TIME YOU HAD your car repaired
The best way to fight climate change, is to reduce our use of the cars.
NO ARTICLE for cars
In what part of the speaking test do you have to compare pictures?
Part 2
Cancel an arrangement or plan (phrasal verb: two words)
Call off
Danger as a verb
Endanger
They are demolishing the old bus station and replacing it with a new one.
PULLED
The old bus station is .................................. with a new one.
BEING PULLED DOWN AND REPLACED / TO BE PULLED DOWN AND REPLACED
He's been working like a taxi driver for most of his life
AS a taxi driver
Say four possible writings in writing part 2 FCE B2
Letter/email, report, story, another essay, article or review
Stand, bare (phrasal verb: 3 words)
I can't ___________her behaviour anymore
PUT UP WITH
Conclude as a negative adjective
Inconclusive
Anna got the job even though she didn't have much experience in public relations.
SPITE
Anna got the job ............................. of experience in public relations.
IN SPITE OF HER LACK/ A LACK
Traffic has become an increasingly important matter since the last two years.
DURING/OVER/FOR
How many words can you use in transformations for FCE/B2?
Between 2 and 5 words
Pay attention to (someone/something).
____ ____ of (2 words)
TAKE NOTICE of
Solitary as a noun
Solitude
My brother now earns far less than he did when he was younger.
NEARLY
My brother _____________________ much now as he did when he was younger.
DOESN'T EARN NEARLY AS
The more you practice the best you become
BETTER
What do you have to answer in speaking part 4?
Personal questions related to the previous topic (in part 3)
To find something by chance (2 words)
Come across.
Add a prefix and suffix to BRING to give the meaning "childhood background"
upbringing
They believe that Peter invented the story to protect his friends
BELIEVED
Peter_____________the story to protect his friends.
Peter IS BELIEVED TO HAVE INVENTED the story to protect his friends
If you imposed congestion charges, people will commute to the city by public transport.
WOULD (2nd conditional)
What are the four areas assessed in writing?
Content, communicative achievement, organisation and language