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Listen to this audio and retell what the speaker expresses --> https://elllo.org/video/B2INT/B2-007-STACY-AUSTRALIA-TAKING-SELFIES.htm
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SUCH (GREAT) DIFFICULTY/
DIFFICULTIES (IN) SPEAKING
Antonio found it so difficult to speak the language that he had extra lessons.
SUCH Antonio had ____________ the language that he had extra lessons. |
The news IS so depressing at the moment.
The news are so depressing at the moment.
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Write about the last time you had something done (e.g. your hair, your car, your house). Describe the situation in 3–4 sentences.
Include: One uncountable noun (e.g. work, information, advice, furniture) A sentence using have/get something done |
Listen to this audio and retell what the speaker expresses --> https://elllo.org/video/B2INT/B2-003-ARTHUR-SPECIAL-PET.htm
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had my laptop stolen
Someone stole my laptop while I was looking the other way.
I _________________ while I was looking the other way. |
I can't afford a holiday. I don't have ENOUGH MONEY.
I can't afford a holiday. I don't have money enough.
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Imagine a friend gave you some good advice last week. Report what they said and how it helped you.
Include: At least one sentence in reported speech A determiner (e.g. some, any, each, every, few, little) |
Listen to this audio and retell what the speaker expresses --> https://elllo.org/english/1451/1496-Gyri-Viyasan-Abilities-Wish.htm
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too heavy for him to
He wasn't strong enough to carry that box.
HEAVY The box was far................................................................carry. |
The team didn't play as WELL as I had expected.
The team didn't play as good as I had expected.
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Compare two places you've visited (cities, countries, or neighborhoods). Which one did you like more? Why?
Include: At least one comparative structure At least one adverb of degree (e.g. slightly, far, much, really, quite, extremely) |
Listen to this audio and retell what the speaker expresses --> https://elllo.org/english/1451/1493-Rachel-Todd-Expiration.htm
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if I had ever met Paul.
"Have you ever met Paul?"
She wanted to know __________________________. |
Computers are incredibly useFUL in so many ways.
Computers are incredibly useless in so many ways.
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Describe a difficult or stressful situation you went through recently and how you dealt with it.
Include: Two similar adjectives (e.g. angry/furious, tired/exhausted, happy/delighted) At least one phrasal verb (e.g. get over, deal with, carry out, call out, etc.) |