Vegas Lesson 9 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. I bought ____ and stuff.
Example: postcards – I bought postcards and stuff.
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I bought ____ and stuff.
postcards
clothes
snacks
gifts
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2. Oh, man! ____ !
Example: My wallet’s gone! – Oh, man! My wallet’s gone!
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Oh, man! ____ !
My wallet’s gone!
It’s raining!
The police are here!
We’re losing?
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3. Holy cow! ____ !
Example: That’s genius! – Holy cow! That’s genius!
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Holy cow! ____ !
That’s genius!
It’s late!
I won!
She’s gorgeous!
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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. speaking of which | 2. it brings tears to my eyes | 3. to come up (regarding numbers) |
| 4. to hit | 5. and stuff | 6. Oh, man! |
| 7. Holy cow! |  |
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