Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• english speaker: A person who speaks English.
• come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
• look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
• pick out: To choose or select one item from many
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• come about: To turn a boat around; (of boat) to turn around
• speed up: To move more quickly
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• rip off: To cheat; take advantage of; charge too much
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• turn on
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• check out
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• native: Someone from or born in a specific country
• vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
• fluent: Doing something well and with ease
• confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• advocate: A lawyer who protects a clients interests
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• fluency: Ability to do something well and with ease
• huge: Very very large
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• intonation: Rises and falls in pitch of speech
• dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• reduction: Act of making something smaller
• important: Having power or authority
• beneficial: Giving an advantage, having a helpful effect
• confusion: Not knowing what to do; state of disorder
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• polish: Act of making something clean and shiny
• audio: Concerning sound
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• familiarity: Manner of talking or behaving