Self-Study Tasks.REMEMBER THAT WHAT YOU SAY IS USUALLY LESS IMPORTANT THAN HOW YOU SAY IT.
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Romantic idioms
EVERYONE KNEW THEY WERE MADE FOR EACH OTHER!
Happy Valentine’s Day! For today’s English
lesson, let’s have a look at some romantic idioms that you can use in everyday
English.
Here are the
example sentences.
Jack and Diane…
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conversation,
lexis
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"As" for comparisons
Listen, Read along & Memorize
Paris was just as exciting as I had
expected!
We can use as to make a
comparison. As can be used to show that things are the same,
or not the same. For today’s English Lesson, let’s have a look at how to use asto
make comparisons in English.
Here are the example sentences.
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It’s no & there’s no
It’s no
secret
= something is obvious; everyone knows it;
everyone can see it.
It’s no secret that he’s in love with her. He constantly talks about how beautiful she is.
It’s no
surprise
= something is logical/expected
He was always playing sports as a child,
so it’s no surprise that he’s now a professional athlete.
Ярлыки:
conversation,
lexis
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Let me get straight to the point
You're leading a meeting at
work to discuss an important change in your department. You want to immediately
start talking about the main topic, without much introduction or small talk.
You say this to get the meeting started.
Let me get
straight to the point.
"The point" of a
conversation is the main idea that a person wants to talk about. In many kinds
of conversations, including requests, stories, and discussions, people expect a
"point", which is the main idea:
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conversation,
lexis
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