Language Functions/Expressions
Reduction
Strategy (Lectures)
Vocabulary
Pronunciation
100

Excuse me, but I think that is not part of our discussion.

What is interrupting politely?

100

/Oh, I dunno./

What is "Oh, I don't know."

100

In some cultures, people sit and stand very close.  On the other hand, Americans usually stand far apart.

What is similarities and differences?

100

communicate with someone regularly

What is stay in touch?

100

listen now

Margaret Thompson

This story is so sad.

What is blending?

200

It seems like they're the same, but actually, they're different.

What is contradict politely?

200

/how boutchu?/

What is "How about you"?

200

Types of Friends:  childhood, school, work

What is classifying/classification?

200
a close, trusting relationship with someone

What is friendship?

200

Uh-huh.

What is yes?

300

I don't care for it.

I can take it or leave it.

I'm not crazy about it.

What are likes and dislikes?

300
/I've gotta go./

What is "I've got to go"?

300

In other words...

To put it another way...

What are paraphrase signs/signals?

300

food cooked or prepared in a certain way

What is dish?

300

Du-wi look tired?

Duzee own a car?

Di-they live together?

What is questions with do, does, and did?

400

That's interesting.

I can't believe it!

What are expressions for interest or surprise?

400
/why dontchu think about this very carefully?/

What is "Why don't you think about this very carefully"?

400

% = percent

< = less than

2x = double

What is using statistics?

(numbers/symbols)

400

When you feel vibration in pronunciation, it's called this.

What is voiced?

400

think, both, thank, bath

What is unvoiced /th/?
500

Could you do me a favor?

What is "ask for a favor"?
500

/It's nice ta meetcha./

What is "It's nice to meet you"?

500

Does the verb end in /t/ or /d/?
Is the final sound voiced or voiceless?

What are the ways to pronounce -ed (simple past)?

500

to sign up for an online service, organization, mailing list, etc

What is register?

500

young mother     stepmother

flashlight         green light

wedding cake         delicious cake

What are compound phrases?

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