Vocabulary

• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• have to: Must do
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• news article: A written report in a newspaper or magazine, or on a website, presenting news or information.
• such as: For example; like
• bad habits: Negative or harmful routines or behaviors that are difficult to stop.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• write down: To record in writing
• cross off: To remove a name from a list by drawing a line through it.
• sit down: To take a seat
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• listen in: To secretly listen to a conversation.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• sing along: To join in singing with someone or something.
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• repetition: When something occurs again
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• academic: Concerning education, schools, universities, etc.
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• register: To record your name on an official list; sign up
• grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
• fluency: Ability to do something well and with ease
• pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
• fiction: Made-up stories; imagined events
• article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
• intonation: Rises and falls in pitch of speech
• topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• accuracy: Being exactly right; correctness
• formal: Observing rules and procedures strictly
• hesitate: To pause because unsure or reluctant to do
• feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
• regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
• paraphrase: Summary of another person's words
• fantasy: Something imagined and very different from reality
• important: Having power or authority
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• point: An item to be discussed
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• verb: Word that expresses an action or state
• mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• grammatical: Conforming to the rules of syntax
• historical: Connected with the past
• examiner: Someone who gives a test
• spicy: Hot and strongly flavored in taste
• coherence: State in which all of the parts are connected