IELTS Preparation. Band 8-9 Answers. Part 1 - Humor.

1.  What types of programmes do you find funny on TV?
2.  What types of programmes are most popular in your country? Why do you think this is the case?
3.  What kind of things make you laugh? Why?
4.  Do you like to make people laugh? How?
5.  Do you think it is important to have a sense of humour?

Which questions was the easiest for you to answer/ which one was the hardest?

Let me know how I can assist your speaking!

IELTS-SPEAKING 8-9 BAND IS POSSIBLE. DAILY SPEAKING PRACTICE PART 1,2 & 3. Listen daily.

IELTS Preparation. Band 8-9 Answers. Part 1 - Humor.

In this episode two people are looking at a photo album and talk about the people in the photos.

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davet etmek (f.):   Kibar bir şekilde çağırmak.
kabarmak (f.):       Bir sıvının ısı etkisiyle içinde bulunduğu kapta yükselmesi.
köpük (i.):              Kaynatılan sıvıların üzerinde oluşan hava kabarcıkları yığını.
köpürmek (f.):      Köpük oluşturmak.
kuşluk vakti (i.):   Günün sabahla öğle arasındaki bölümü.
misafirperverlik (i.): Misafiri sevme ve ona ikramlarda bulunma durumu. 
taşmak (f.):              Sıvı maddeler için, bulundukları kabın dışına çıkmak. 
tiryaki (i.):                Tütün, kahve, çay vb. keyif veren maddelere alışmış olan kişi.

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【なぞなぞとは、ちょっとおもしろい問題のことです。言葉遊びです☆】

〈#2〉きつねの鳴き色は？

なぞなぞ　
「きつねの鳴き色はな〜んだ？」

きつね…小さい動物。ねこより少し大きい動物。
いぬ→わんわん
ねこ→にゃーにゃー
きつね→こんこん
紺/こん…濃い青

なぞなぞで遊びながら、
たくさん単語を覚えていきましょう！

レッスン待ってます♪

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〈#2〉きつねの鳴き色は？

My mom and I take a quiz about American dialects to discover whether we speak the same way as other people from our region.

FULL EPISODE TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE HERE⁠⁠: https://american-idiom.com/f/006-exploring-american-dialects-part-one

During our conversation, we also discuss regional vocabulary and accents from distinct sociocultural regions across the United States, including the South, the West Coast, New England, Texas, the Midwest and more.

You'll certainly learn a bit more about regional American cultures as well!

(This is just the first half of the quiz. I'll be posting the rest next week.)

And if you'd like to try the quiz yourself, it's available at the following link if you scroll to the bottom and click on 'How Y'all, Youse and You Guys Talk': ⁠https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/22/learning/what-does-your-accent-say-about-who-you-are.html⁠

***Detailed vocabulary lesson begins at 23:30***

Episode Outline:

 Explanation of 'Dialect' and 'Accent' (Starts at 2:20)
 Question 1 (You All vs. You vs. Y'all) - (Starts at 3:52)
 Question 2 (Pajamas) - (Starts at 4:25)
 Question 3 (Boulevard vs. Traffic Island) - (Starts at 5:25)
 Question 4 (Crayons) - (Starts at 7:32)
 Question 5 (Kitty Corner vs. Kitty Wampus) - (Starts at 11:12)
 Question 6 (Caramel) - (Starts at 12:54)
 Question 7 (Roly Poly, etc.) - (Starts at 13:54)
  Question 8 (Roundabout vs. Traffic Circle) - (Starts at 15:30)
  Question 9 (Sub, etc.) - (Starts at 17:05)
  Question 10 (Soda vs. Pop) - (Starts at 18:05)
  Question 11 (Crayfish vs. Crawfish) - (Starts at 20:18)
  Question 12 (Berm, etc.) - (Starts at 21:18)
  Question 13 (Semi-truck, etc.) - (Starts at 22:24)

Vocabulary and examples (Starts at 23:30)

  without further ado (used at 3:31 explained at 23:44)
  it is what it is (used at 8:42 explained at 26:08)
  to go off something (used at 10:08 explained at 28:23)
  to pop up (used at 16:44 explained at 31:11)
  to grow out of something (used at 18:39 explained at 33:19)

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006 Exploring American Dialects (Part One)

Use visual aids to guide you through remembering new words. 

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Tip 27 - Increase your Memory Power by Powering up on Visual Aids

Practica los números cardinales y las horas del día como la mañana, tarde y noche mientras te platico del Puerto de Progreso, Yucatán ubicado a solo 20 minutos de la ciudad de Mérida.
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