Prague Lesson 2 Part 2
Try the fluency building exercises below.
1. We took a brisk ______ .
Example: walk – We took a brisk walk.
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We took a brisk ______ .
walk
swim
hike
stroll
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2. I’ve read that _____ three times now.
Example: book – I’ve read that book three times now..
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I’ve read that _____ three times now.
book
article
web page
magazine
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3. What was the impetus to learn ______ ?
Example: French – What was the impetus to learn French?
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What was the impetus to learn ______ ?
French
ballroom dancing
programming
sign language
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4. He’s been _______ ever since.
Example: happy – He’s been happy ever since.
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He’s been _______ ever since.
happy
sleeping
upset
busy
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5. Stop pestering _____ !
Example: me – Stop pestering me!
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Stop pestering _____ !
me
him
us
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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. –ish | 2. brisk | 3. now |
| 4. impetus | 5. ever since then (sometimes just: ever since) | 6. pestering |
| 7. it got planted in my brain |  |
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