VIP Class Notes (Tony)

Demo StudentJoey

Connecting words:

http://www.smart-words.org/linking-words/transition-words.html

Vocabulary

Lexicon – group of words, Vocabulary

Grammar

Connecting Words:

http://www.smart-words.org/linking-words/transition-words.html

TO

I should speak at a natural pace.  (Why?)

I should speak at a natural pace to improve my fluency and coherence.

We are taking this class. (Why)

We are taking this class to improve my English.

IN ORDER TO

I should be as accurate as possible.

I should be as accurate as possible in order to get a good score.

WHEN

I go to the hospital.

I go the hospital when I’m sick.

IN LIGHT OF    

We think she used to be a shy girl.

We think she used to be a shy girl but in light of this speech she seems confident and good at communicating.

Grammar

they are both managers

my mother works

use words for similar meaning – use words of similar meaning

he is handy of with fire rescues

Similar Words:

My friend is very (1)fast at (2)typing, he is so (1)speedy that he can (2)put down over 100 words a minute.