QUITE HONESTLY, YOU HAVE TO STOP IT.
Objectives
(oblléctivs)
To refer to discourse markers (attitude adverbs) and use of rhyming words.
Vocabulary
1. Anyway (adv):
/ˈeniˌweɪ/
De todas formas
Despite something that you have previously
mentioned.
Example:
Anyway, it is good to read your thoughts and
insights.
2. Bush (n):
/bʊʃ/
Arbusto
A plant that is smaller than a tree and has a
lot of thin branches growing close
together
Example:
I think the soccer ball is in the
bush.
3. Dough (v):
/dəʊ/
Masa
A mixture of flour, water, fat etc that is
baked to make bread or pastry.
Example:
Cut the
dough
into walnut size pieces and place it in the
bottom of the pan.
4. Flood (n):
/flʌd/
Inundación
If water floods a place, it covers it.
Example:
The result was a
flood
of inexpensive goods flowing in, a flood of
money pouring out.
5. Gross (adj):
/ɡrəʊs/
Bruto
A gross amount of money is the total amount
before taxes or costs have been taken out.
Example:
Corporate profits were adjusted using the
gross
domestic product implicit price
deflator.
6. Impetuosity (n):
/ɪmˈpetʃuəs/
Impetuosidad
Someone who is impetuous does things quickly
without thinking about what will happen as a
result.
Example:
Forgive me for startling you with the
impetuosity
of my sentiments, my dear Scarlett.