Vegas Lesson 7 Part 2
Try the fluency building exercises below.
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. Long story short, I’m ____ .
Example: moving to Boston – Long story short, I’m moving to Boston.
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Long story short, I’m ____ .
moving to Boston
buying a house
quitting my job
going to Paris
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2. Did you come up with ____ ?
Example: a name – Did you come up with a name?
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Did you come up with ____ ?
a name
a title
an answer
a solution
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3. He is a standout ____ .
Example: musician – He is a standout musician.
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He is a standout ____ .
musician
soccer player
student
driver
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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. God knows ___ else | 2. long story short | 3. to come up with |
| 4. to be hard on someone, something | 5. a standout | 6. toasty |