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What is the Vocabulary List? The following quotation comes from Jim Burke’s home page. “A thorough survey of various textbooks, assignments, content area standards, and examinations yields the following list of words. You cannot expect to succeed on assignments if you do not understand the directions. The words fall into several categories, which are not identified on this sheet: nouns (e.g., What you read or create); verbs (e.g., What the assignment asks you to do); adjectives (e.g.

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I kept getting a busy signal - Mình cứ nhận tín hiệu bận mãi Get a hold of somebody Cố gọi một ai đó Eg: I tried to get a hold of you but you didn't answer the phone. Mình cố gọi cho cậu nhưng cậu không trả lời điện thoại. Get through Liên lạc Eg: How can I get through to you? Làm sao để anh liên lạc được với em đây? Keep doing something Tiếp tục làm việc gì Eg: The detective kept following the criminals. Thám tử tiếp tục theo dõi...

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Are they speaking English? Why is pronunciation important ? “I went to the US in 1996 for the first time. Whenever I spoke to a person in America, they kept asking me : "what ? what ?". I would repeat my sentence again and again. Finally, they would say "Ah-ha!" and then repeat my sentence, using exactly my words ! It was embarrassing! I knew my words and grammar were correct but nobody would understand me just because of my pronunciation. I am very motivated to learn English and the right pronunciation and phonetics now” Mike said...

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