Vocabulary
Synonym: Agreement
consensus
Choose the correct future sentence:
a) By 2025, I will be working at Kaplan for 9 years.
b) By 2025 I will have worked at Kaplan for 9 years.
c) By 2025 I will have been working at Kaplan for 9 years.
d) b or c
d
What kind of animal do you get in your stomach when you're "good nervous" ?
butterflies
Name the fear: Phobophobia
fear of fear
pronunciation: How many syllables are in this word, and which syllable receives the stress?
comfortable
3 or 41
1
speech impediment
Choose the correct answer:
a) Careful- that vase will break / is going to break!
b) Ok, I'll move it/I'm going to move it.
is going to break, I'll move it
What's "pogonophobia"?
a) fear of pigeons
b) fear of beards
c) fear of dark water
Fear of beards!
claustrophobia
fear of small spaces
Why should we get outside the comfort zone? (2 reasons)
Self-improvement, connect with the community
remarkable/amazing
miraculous
Waiter: Can I take your order?
Customer: Yes, I'm having the steak.
I'll have/I'm going to have the steak
What percent of Americans are scared of ghosts?
4%
Coulrophobia
fear of clowns
Name 3 of the most pessimistic countries, according to the chart we saw in class.
US, Spain, France
without room for confusion
explicit(ly)
Choose the correct sentence:
A) At 10:15 tomorrow I will be taking the test.
B) At 10:15 tomorrow I will take the test.
C) At 10:15 tomorrow I will have taken the test.
D) At 10:15 tomorrow I will have been taking the test.
a
Name 3 famous people that Jia Jiang mentioned overcame rejection.
Martin Luther King Jr, Mahatma Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, Jesus Christ
Arachnophobia
fear of spiders
Name 4 synonyms for "scared"
afraid, terrified, petrified, horrified, frightened, frightful
the way most people speak to children or animals
singsong
Find and correct all errors in the future forms.
I met my husband in 2013. By, the end of next year I will have been knowing him for 10 years. Next year, we will go to Hawaii for vacation. We have been there together before; we will be going there 5 times together after next year's trip.
By the end of next year I will have known him for 10 years. Next year, we are going to/are going to go to Hawaii. We have been there together before; we will have gone there 5 times together after next year's trip.
What's the name of the therapy used for stutterers and what's the main idea of it?
Smooth speech- talking in a singsong voice to trick the brain
Acrophobia
Fear of heights
Fill in the blanks:
I really wanted to talk to the blond girl, but I got the ___________ beforehand and got cold ___________. My friend said, "Hey, man, just ________ ________ _____ and do it already!" So I thought, "He's right- the sky's ______ ________!" She rejected me. I shouldn't have gotten my _______ ________________.
jitters, feet, suck it up, the limit, hopes up.