In today's class we:
- Discussed formal English based on the video exercise from the last class
- Worked on an exercise converting very formal words/phrases (from the episode) into a more neutral/easy to understand form (see below)
- Looked at commonly mispronounced words (Ch18 p36/37)
- Went through the answers to the exercises
- Did a video exercise based on The Ricky Gervais Show (see below)
- Discussed the new vocabulary/phrases/idioms from this episode (see below)
- Talked about idioms. See this website for a dictionary of online idioms: http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/
- Looked at Ch35 in the book p70/71 (Relationships)
- Did quiz 2
- Spent some time in our groups working on the presentation
Video exercise from today's class:
| video_exercise_ricky_gervais.docx |
