Friday, 25 April 2014

INCIDENTAL VOCABULARY (4)

-To be excited
-A torture
-To give back 
-To fall / fell / fallen
-Stairs / Ladder / Escalator
-Types of coffee: espresso, white, macchiato, cortado, latte, cappuccino, decaffeinated

Thursday, 17 April 2014

Tuesday, 15 April 2014

INCIDENTAL VOCABULARY (3)

-archaic vocabulary
-literature genres
-lantern / torch
-cautiously
-shutters / curtains

Saturday, 12 April 2014

Wednesday, 2 April 2014

MAKE and DO (collocations)

I would like to share with you my personal list. Remember to post a message if you find more. Thanks!
  
MAKE
DO
A plan
A mistake
A choice
An offer
A noise
Some arrangements
A phone call
A suggestion
Love
A decision
Money
An attempt to do something
A profit in business
A loss in business
An effort
War
Peace
An effort
Sure
An excuse
Progress
An exception
The bed
A list
A discovery 

The washing
Business
The ironing
Your best
Better
The shopping
Me a favour
The housework
The homework
Some work
The laundry
Some research
A sport (e.g. yoga)
The boring job
Good
Right
Wrong
Harm
Damage
A sum
Repairs
Your duty



INCIDENTAL VOCABULARY (1)

Do you remember some of the new words or expressions that appeared incidentally last class?

-To gain fluency
-Realia
-Pending issues
-A walking stick

In order to learn them, try to use them in sentences of your own. Check dictionary if necessary!

Tuesday, 1 April 2014

WELCOME!

I have created this blog so that we can keep on sharing interesting things after class.