Sunday 19 January 2014

MICHAEL VINCE ADVANCED LANGUAGE PRACTICE






Aside from grammar , you can learn and practise here English Vocabulary

e.g

 Idiom or set phrase
 Meaning
 Bob's coming, isn't he?
Don't hold your breath.
 used to say you don't expect sth to happen even though sb said it would.
 Are they sure to win the election?
Yeath. It's foregone conclusion.
 used to say that sth is a result that is certain to happen.
 Are you going to the party?
You bet.
 used to emphasize that you are keen to do sth.
 It's very cold today.
You can said that again.
 used to agree completely with what sb has just said.
 Can we go in if we're not members?
No way.
 used to say that sth is not at all possible or not allowed. SYN : No chance.



Or we can find lots of new words e.g connected with discuss prison.

REOFFEND
THE ABOLITION OF CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
DETERRENT
TURN OVER A NEW LEAF
OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD
REHABILITATION

Or interesting information, e.g :

GRENDON - is not a typical prison. It is constructed exclusively on the principles of group therapy, and operates as a "therapeutic community" for offenders.





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