Grammar
What tense do we use for actions happening right now?
Present Continuous
Name 3 adjectives to describe a person’s appearance.
Well-build, bold, broad-shoulders, etc.
How do you ask for someone's opinion?
What do you think about...? / How do you feel about...?
How many paragraphs are there in the story?
What is the most important rule for answering questions?
3 fingers
Complete: "If I ___ (have) time, I will call you."
have (First Conditional)
What is a "department store"?
A large shop/store that sells many different types of goods in different sections (e.g., clothes, electronics, home items).
Give two ways to make a suggestion.
Why don't we...? / How about...? / Let's...
How do you start an informal letter to a friend?
Hi [Name], / Dear [Name],
What should you do BEFORE the Listening audio starts?
Read the questions and underline keywords
Change to reported speech: "I'm tired," she said.
She said (that) she was tired.
Give a B1-level synonym for "very good".
excellent / fantastic /wonderful
How do you politely disagree?
I see your point, but... / I'm not sure I agree because...
Name 3 linking words to add information.
and, also, moreover, in addition, what's more
How many words you must write your email/story/article in?
in around 100 words (90-110)
What's the difference between "must" and "have to"?
Must = personal obligation; Have to= external rule
Name 5 phrasal verbs.
get up, look after, turn off, give up, run out of
What phrases help you buy time to think in the exam?
That's an interesting question... / Let me think for a second...
What's the difference between formal and informal endings?
Formal: Yours sincerely; Informal: Best wishes / Take care
What do you when your partner is speaking out? (Speaking Part 3)
Listen and react to their ideas (That’s true/You’re right/That’s interesting)
Find and correct the mistake: "She has lived here since 5 years."
→ for 5 years
Use too or enough to complete: "The coffee is ___ hot ___ drink."
too hot to drink
Mini-challenge: talk about the picture within one minute.
Any answers acceptable.
Find the mistake: "I am writing for invite you to my party."
→ to invite (infinitive of purpose)
What does a good article include?
Catchy title, opinions/examples, linking words, funny conclusion.