New York 1 Lesson 1 Part 2
Try the fluency building exercises below.
Please download these Fluency Building Exercises and practice them as much as you can. Don’t just listen. Say them out loud. This is how you will become fluent!
1. I go back and forth to school on ____ .
Example: my bike – I go back and forth to school on my bike.
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I go back and forth to school on ____ .
my bike
my skateboard
the subway
the bus
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2. My flight comes in ____ .
Example: at noon – My flight comes in at noon.
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My flight comes in ____ .
at noon
early tomorrow morning
today at 3
late tonight
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3. My flight got in ____ .
Example: yesterday – My flight got in yesterday.
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My flight got in ____ .
yesterday
early
an hour ago
late
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4. We have a ton of ____ .
Example: food – We have a ton of food.
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We have a ton of ____ .
food
ideas
things to do
luggage
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5. Oh, man! I ____!
Example: lost my wallet – Oh, man! I lost my wallet!
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Oh, man! I ____!
lost my wallet
forgot my key
broke the window
can’t start the car
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| Here are the advanced expressions you learned in this lesson. DO NOT go to the next lesson until you remember these, and have practiced the Fluency Building Exercises many times. If you have any questions, contact your coach who can help you. Your homework is: Tomorrow, listen to all the audio files and practice with your flashcards, until you can say all of the drills quickly. |
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| 1. back and forth to (some place) | 2. to come in (by vehicle) | 3. to get in |
| 4. to be a no-show | 5. a ton | 6. Oh, man! |