Concepts/topics from our course
Vocabulary
Grammar
Pronunciation and fluency
Debate/ Discussion phrases
Surprise!
100

We learned about a material that can store energy. What is that material?

concrete

100

What is the verb for this action?

scroll

100

What does the comparative phrase indicate about Chuck relative to me? More organized than me? Less organized? Equally organized?

Chuck, the principal investigator for my research project, is not as organized as I am, and that's a fact!

less organized

100

How many syllables does this word have? 

accessibility

6

100

Complete this phrase:

Actually, I see it _________

differently

100

What are two nicknames for William?

Bill and Will

200

The study of ______ _______ is all about what happens to products before they get to the consumers' mouth.

food science

200

What is the verb of solid?

to solidify

200

What is the label for this pronoun?

My friends and I often discuss controversial topics in the news today.

1st person singular

200

What -ed sound is made for the following verb in the past tense?

release

-t

200

Complete this phrase:

That might be true, but _____ ______ ______ the situation.

it depends on

200

What is the name for a type of energy that comes from the sun?

solar

300

Researchers in India have invented a portable device that can identify what product on fruits and vegetables?

pesticides

300

What is the word for continuous observation of people or activities?

surveillance

300

What are the comparative and superlative forms of bad?

worse than, the worst

300

What do we call this pronunciation phenomenon? Look at the bolded part.

It's unethical to use chemicals that can harm wildlife just to grow more crops.


gemination

300

Complete this phrase:

That's not how ___ ___ ___

I see it
300

In which year was the term artificial intelligence coined?

1956

400

Today, we talked about the idea of clarity creates agency. What does the speaker of the video mean by this statement in the context of AI?

Understanding risks allows humans to make better choices.

400

What is the word for traces of chemicals?

residue

400

What do we call these verbs?

can, might, should

Modal verbs

400

What is the pronunciation rule for the word can in a positive statement?

The word "can" must not be stressed.

400

Complete this phrase:

This is a _________ one.

tough

400

What is another way of saying "Let me quickly tell you."

Let me quickly ____ ____ ____

fill you in

500

Which ingredients contribute to the Maillard reaction?

Proteins and reducing sugars

500

What are two synonyms for the word domain?

discipline, field, area

500

To use the passive voice, we need the verb 

to be + _______?

the past participle of the verb

500

What do we call the pronunciation of as d for words like pretty, thirty, probability and critically? 

Flaps, flapping

500

Complete this phrase:

There's some _________ to that, yet the whole picture might be more _________.

truth, complex

500

What is blending in pronunciation and fluency?

When you join two or three words based on the ending sound of one word and the beginning sound of another.