🔰 Vocabulary class
🎶 How to describe sounds?

1️⃣ rattle /ˈrætl/ verb [intransitive, transitive]
📖 if you rattle something, or if it rattles, it shakes and makes a quick series of short sounds
🏷 The window rattled in the wind.
🏷 Bottles rattled as he stacked the beer crates.

2️⃣ rumble noun /ˈrʌmbəl/ [singular]
📖 a series of long low sounds
🏷 What began as a rumble became a powerful roar as the volcano erupted.
🏷 The rumble of the train going by woke me up.

3️⃣ rustle /ˈrʌsəl/ verb [intransitive, transitive]
📖 if leaves, papers, clothes etc rustle, or if you rustle them, they make a noise as they rub against each other
🏷 She moved nearer, her long silk skirt rustling around her.
🏷 He rustled the papers on his desk.

4️⃣ splash /splæʃ/ verb [intransitive]
📖 if a liquid splashes, it hits or falls on something and makes a noise
📌 splash against/on/over
🏷 The ocean splashed against the pier.
🏷 A motorcycle sped past, splashing all the spectators with mud.

👂🏻 Listen to the sounds below, examples of the words defined above

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Common Mistakes in English
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Use Of The Wrong Tense


🗂Using the present tense after as if Or as though instead of the past .
❌Don’t say : Janine talks as if she knows everything
✅ Say : Janine talks as if she knew everything .
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⭐️ Use the past tense after the phrase as if or as though. He talks as if he knew every thing.—>means he talks as he would talk if he new everything

🛑Note ; Use the subjective were with the verb to be after as if ; He acts as if he were a rich man .

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🗂Using the past conditional of wish instead of the present indicative .
❌Don’t say : I would wish to know more English .
✅ Say : I would wish (that) I knew more English .
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⭐️ Use the present tense of wish to express a present meaning , follow by a that clause containing a past tense .

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♈️ Vocabulary class
▶️ Today's words are:

💥 💥 calamity /kəˈlæmət̬i/ noun
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Ⓜ a serious accident or bad event causing damage or suffering:

✳ A series of calamities ruined them - floods, a failed harvest, and the death of a son.

✨ calamitous adjective
✨ calamitously adverb
💢 Synonyms: cataclysm, catastrophe, disaster, tragedy

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💥💥 tenacious /təˈne iʃəs/ adjective
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Ⓜ holding tightly onto something, or keeping an opinion in a determined way:

✳ The baby took my finger in its tenacious little fist.
✳ There has been tenacious local opposition to the new airport.

✨ tenaciously adverb
✨ tenacity noun U
💢 synonyms: firm, tight, stubborn, obstinate, dogged

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💥💥 prosperity /prɒˈspɛrɪti/ noun U

Ⓜ the state of being successful and having a lot of money:

✳ A country's future prosperity depends, to an extent, upon the quality of education of its people.
✳ In time of prosperity, friends will be plenty.
✅ economic/future prosperity

✨ prosper verb I
✨ prosperous adjective

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🍎A normal lung Vs a smoker's lung!
Stay away from smoking n anyone who smokes,cause inhaling the smoke hurts your lungs more however u don't smoke yourself!🍎

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🎧Listening practise🎧
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​​‍ 🌀A Management Dispute🌀

Jeannie: Have you heard about the new management dispute?

Salih: No, what’s happening?

Jeannie: Well, the CEO is having problems with the head of one of the subsidiaries.

Salih: Which one?

Jeannie: Lance Publishing. Apparently, the head, Bill Riker, is saying that he and the CEO differ too much in their business philosophy and they can’t agree on a future direction for the company.

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Common Mistakes in English
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Use Of The Wrong Tense


🗂Using the wrong tense with an improbable condition .

❌Don’t say : If he would/‘d ask me , I would/‘d stay .
✅ Say : If he asked me ,I would/‘d stay .
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⭐️ Express an importable condition by the past tense and use the conditional in the main clause. This use of the past tense doesn’t indicate a time but a degree of probability .

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🗂Using a wrong tense with a counterfactual condition .

❌Don’t say : If he would/‘d have asked ,I would/‘d stayed .
✅ Say : If he had/‘d asked me,I would/‘d have stayed .
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⭐️ Express a counterfactual ( that didn’t happen) condition by the past perfect and use the past conditional in the main clause. This use of the past perfect doesn’t indicate a time but an impossible happening .

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Today's phrasal verbs are:

✳️Back out
✳️Back someone up
✳️Bail out

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🍎🍏Dark chocolate is a great Anti depression!whenever u feel sad try to have some!it gives u the feeling of joy n happiness due to it's effect on limbic system of the brain!🍏🍎

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🌓Moon Idioms🌗

🌙To the moon and back🌙

🔸meaning :
🔅"To the extremely large extent" - In simple words should be translated to "very very much". 🔅


✅Example :
🔆"I love you to the moon and back" means
"I love you more than you can imagine!"🔆

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🌙Moon on a stick🌙

🔶Meaning:
🔅Everything; all that one could desire (including things that are difficult or impossible to get).🔅


🔸Example:
🔷 Once I saved twenty-five dollars and bought her a print gown for her birthday, and she was so pleased you'd have thought I'd given her the moon on a stick
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🌙Ask for the moon🌙

✅Meaning :
🔷to make unreasonable demands/To claim or desire something that one cannot have.

✅Examples:
🔶‘Please don’t ask for the moon. We’re working on a tight budget. Please be reasonable!’‘

🔶He always asks for the moon even though his parents work so hard to provide the best for him.’

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Common Mistakes in English
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Use Of The Wrong Tense


🗂Using the infinitive instead of a finite verb.

❌Don’t say : Sir, to go home to get my book ?
✅ Say : Sir, may I go home to get my book ?
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⭐️ The infinitive simply names an action without reference to person, number or time .Therefore. I can’t make sense without the help of a finite verb .

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🗂Mixing up the tenses .

❌Don’t say : They asked him to be captain, but he refuses .
✅ Say : They asked him to be captain, but he refused .
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⭐️ If you begin with a verb referring to past, keep the verb forms in the past . The same rule applies to tenses throughout a composition .

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‍ ‍ ⚜🎶🔴PRONUNCIATION🔴🎶⚜

Today we are going to practise some more exercises about Shwa sound guys!
Let's speak up these examples first!
❌Just b careful not to make a clear sound while pronouncing shwa!❌

A. It’s /fə/ you.

B. It takes /ə/ lot /əv/ time.

C. Let’s have tea /ən/ /səm/ cake.

D. What /ə/ you doing tonight?

E. I /wəz/ going /tə/ give one.

F. What /həv/ you done with /ðə/ tickets?

G. When /dəz/ /ðə/ train arrive?


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Today's idioms are:

🐚 To show your hand

🍄 Meaning: to allow people to know about intentions that yoj had pdeviously kept secret.
☘Example:
Keep the names of the team secret - don't show yourhand until the day of the game.
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🐚 caught red handed

🍄meaning:being caught while doing sth bad
☘example: The police caught the robbers red-handed as they ransacked another house. 
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🐚A handy thought

🍄meaning : a useful thought
☘example:I've never had such a handy thought to earn big amount of money your idea was innovative.
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🐚Gain the upper hand

🍄Meaning : Gain the upper hand: come to be in a position of advantage, power, and/or control (over someone, something, or some situation). 
☘ Example:We've been doing everything we can for your father, but I'm afraid the cancer is gaining the upper hand. 
☘The home team gained the upper hand when their opponents' star quarterback went out with an injury.
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