Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• fluent: Doing something well and with ease
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• drill: A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
• pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
• vowel: A speech sound; a, e , it, o, u and sometimes y
• consonant: Music (of a note) in harmony
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• gap: Distance between two objects
• boil: To become extremely angry or excited
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• great: Very good; better than before
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• word: Unit of language that has a meaning
• repeat: Action that is done again
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
• call: A order or request for action
• workshop: A brief intensive course for a small group
• garden: Yard; ground outside your house to grow plants
• jog: To run at a steady, slow pace
• egg: Hard-shelled thing from which a young bird is born
• ohhh: Expression showing surprise