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2016-02-05 Vocabulary: tongue twisters and movies

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  1. Greg Malivuk
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  4. p. 18 part A - underline the instances where the letter ‘t’ will be flapped like a ‘d’
  5. 1 What a beautiful sweater! Did you get it when you went shopping last Saturday?
  6. 2 My parents ordered a bottle of champagne for their anniversary.
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  8. Homework: do the same thing for the rest of the sentences on p. 18
  9. 3 My laptop computer is battery-operated.
  10. 4 What a great car! Is it an automatic?
  11. 5 Let’s go to the party later. Betty said there’s going to be a lot of good food there. (“a lot of” -> “alotta”)
  12. 6 What city do you live in?
  13. 7 Would you like a soft drink or a bottle of water?
  14. 8 Did you invite that pretty girl to your house for a little dinner?
  15. 9 I just bought a potted plant. It’s a beautiful bonsai tree.
  16. 10 What a pity about your little sister’s babysitter. I heard she got into a car accident!
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  18. Betty bought a bit of butter but her butter made her batter bitter,
  19. So Betty bought a bit of better butter to make her bitter batter better.
  20. (This is a tongue-twister.)
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  22. p. 25-26 - use the pictures to guess whether the definitions are true or false
  23. 1 false
  24. (He can’t [verb] himself out of a paper bag. = He is very bad at [verb]ing.)
  25. 2 false (A blockbuster is a very popular, successful movie.)
  26. 3 false
  27. 4 false (A bomb is a movie that was reviewed very badly and probably lost money.)
  28. 5 true
  29. 6 true
  30. 7 true (If something sells out it is a sellout.)
  31. 8 true
  32. 9 true
  33. 10 true
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  35. This movie is a bomb. / This movie bombed. = This movie is a terrible failure.
  36. This movie is the bomb. = This movie is awesome/cool.
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  38. This is the shit. = This is very good.
  39. This is shit. = This is very bad.
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  41. succeed / fail (verbs)
  42. success / failure (nouns)
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