Vocabulary

• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• have to: Must do
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• on to: Toward something; forward
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• sound right: To seem correct or accurate.
• old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• start in: To begin a job or activity.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• come before: To happen or exist earlier in time than something else.
• shift in: A change or alteration in something.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• check out
• accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
• slightly: Only a little
• recap: Brief description of something that had been said
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• consistently: In a manner that is the same almost every time
• pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
• distinctive: Having a quality that is different from others
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• standard: Official unit of measuring something
• intonation: Rises and falls in pitch of speech
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• reduction: Act of making something smaller
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• ideally: In a perfect way; very suitably
• important: Having power or authority
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• sharp: Person's name
• tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
• vowel: A speech sound; a, e , it, o, u and sometimes y
• pure: Not mixed with anything else
• slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
• mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
• replace: To use instead of something else
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• consonant: Music (of a note) in harmony
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• glide: To move smoothly and quietly as if without effort
• vocal: Expressing an opinion publicly in a loud way
• flap: Motion or sound of something waving back and forth
• ware: Articles made of the stated substance or method
• buttery: Having the taste or texture of butter
• glottal: Concerning or produced by the vocal cords
• sharpness: Thinness of edge or fineness of point
• crispiness: Condition or state of being dry and brittle
• oo: The sound of surprise