Vocabulary

• keeping up: To understand what someone is saying
• catch up: To become equal with another person
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• going on: To continue doing something
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• with practice: Through repeated exercise or performance, leading to improvement or skill.
• speaking out loud: To verbalize or vocalize something audibly.
• daily conversation: Informal talk about matters of common interest; everyday conversation.
• in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
• ask for help: To request assistance or support.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• recap: Brief description of something that had been said
• pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• native: Someone from or born in a specific country
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• barely: Only just; just possible
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• amount: Quantity of something
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• slang: Words or phrases used in a very informal way
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
• polite: Showing good manners or respect for other people
• laundry: Business or room to wash bed sheets, clothes etc.
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• tease: To purposefully bother an animal
• calendar: A table showing the days, months and years
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• mini: Small British car
• housework: Work of cleaning and running a house