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How to be an effective speaker: BE SPECIFIC!
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Jeng-Lan Lee posted on 2014/05/19Tired of sounding vague? This fun lesson dives into how to be specific in your English speaking, using adverbs of frequency and indefinite adjectives to avoid those pesky generalizations! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and practical tips that make your daily conversations shine.
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specific
US /spɪˈsɪfɪk/
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UK /spəˈsɪfɪk/
- Adjective
- Precise; particular; just about that thing
- Concerning one particular thing or kind of thing
A2
More time
US /taɪm/
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UK /taɪm/
- Uncountable Noun
- Speed at which music is played; tempo
- Point as shown on a clock, e.g. 3 p.m
- Transitive Verb
- To check speed at which music is performed
- To choose a specific moment to do something
A1TOEIC
More people
US /ˈpipəl/
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UK /'pi:pl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- Men, Women, Children
- Transitive Verb
- To populate; to fill with people.
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More good
US /ɡʊd/
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UK /ɡʊd/
- Adjective
- Proper, appropriate or right
- (Of an amount) enough; plenty
- Uncountable Noun
- Advantage or benefit
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