New York 1 Lesson 4 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!

Fluency Builder

I’d like to show you how to do these fluency building exercises. This is not easy. You have to listen, think, and speak. It might take many times before you can do these easily. So, download them and practice them as much as you can. Don’t just listen. Say them out loud. This is how you will become fluent!

 

1. We’re flying out ____ .

Example: tomorrow – We’re flying out tomorrow.

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We’re flying out ____ .

tomorrow
on Monday morning
on Thursday night
next week –

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2. I’ll be in town ____ .

Example: tomorrow – I’ll be in town tomorrow.

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I’ll be in town ____ .

tomorrow
on Monday morning
on Thursday night
next week

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3. ____ ! Let’s go with that.

Example: great plan – Great plan! Let’s go with that.

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____ ! Let’s go with that.

great plan
good idea
I like that name
great suggestion

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4. We were there ____, more or less.

Example: six hours – We were there for six hours, more or less.

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We were there ____, more or less.

six hours
twenty minutes
a month
two years

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Downloads and Homework

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.

1. to fly out 2. to be in town 3. that was that
4. go with that 5. more or less