Vocabulary and grammar for speaking
Sound precise and natural: topic collocations, going round missing words, idioms used safely, the tenses Speaking questions ask for, and fixes for the most common spoken slips.
60 分钟
这节课目前只有英文版。
单元 5 · 第 7 节，共 8 节
这节课你会学到
- Understand what the examiner listens for in your vocabulary and grammar, and why precise, natural words beat rare ones.
- Use topic collocations, precise adjectives and phrasal verbs for the themes that come up most in Speaking.
- Describe your way round a missing word, avoid echoing the question, and use idioms only when you know their meaning, form and situation.
- Choose the right tense for experiences, stories and imaginary situations, and add a few natural structures for range.
- Find and fix the spoken grammar slips you make most, using your own recordings.
这节课面向会员。
会员可以阅读每一节课、做练习，还有计时的 Writing Task 2 练习。 3 天免费试用，之后按你所在国家设定的月价收费。 试用结束前随时取消，就不会被扣费。
这节课里有什么
- What the examiner is listening for
- Speak like a person, not like an essay
- Collocations: learn words in pairs and chunks
- Topic vocabulary for everyday questions (Parts 1 and 2)
- Topic vocabulary for bigger questions (Part 3)
- Word partners that often go wrong
- Go beyond good, nice and interesting
- Phrasal verbs: the backbone of natural speech
- Paraphrasing: when the word will not come
- Idioms: only the ones you truly know
- Tenses that do the heavy lifting
- Experiences: present perfect first, past simple for the details
- Stories: three past tenses working together
- Imaginary situations: if, would and wish
- Range without risk: six natural structures
- The spoken grammar slips that come up most
- Putting it together: one answer, upgraded
- Final practice: a mini interview with a language audit