MIRAI

Pronunciations

100

says

sez

200

Corps of cadets

/kɔːr əv kəˈdɛts/

300

ennui

on-wee

400

colleague

first syllable sounds like the first syllable in college. 

calleague

500

awry

aray

It does not happen in the way it was planned. 

SPOT THE MISTAKE

100

ATM Machine

Machine. ATM only

200

Is this how I look like?

Drop the "like" when you're saying how

300

with regards

as regards or with regard

400

Craving for

Drop the "for". CRAVING only

500

fill-up the form

fill-out the form

in or on?

100

I will visit Philippines ______ April.

in

Months

Seasons- in the summer, in the spring

Years- in 1996

Decades- in the 80's

Parts of the day- in the morning, in the afternoon, in the evening

200

Get ____ a car

in

300

Get ___ a bus

on

400

You are all invited ____ my birthday.

on

Days- Monday- Sunday, Christmas day, halloween

Dates- On the 15th of May

Parts of Specific day- On monday morning

500

Get ___ an airplane

on

Conversation

100

How would you end a conversation?

Make an example.

Thank the person, give a reason, exchange contact info, etc.

200

What can you say to interrupt someone politely?

Before you continue, can I say… 

Sorry for interrupting, but… etc.

300

Respond to a compliment.

Thank you, I’m really happy with it.

You really think so? etc.

400

If you don’t understand what someone says, what can you say to ask for clarification?

Excuse me, could you repeat that please? 

I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that. etc.

500

To be good at conversation, what 2 things do you need to do?

Be a good listener and ask good questions!