Class 1:

Vocabulary:

Come up with

Get to know

Grow up

Fall back on

Figure out / work out

Find out

I’m not going to tell you what these phrasal verbs mean. Check a dictionary to find out. If you have any questions let me know tomorrow.

Check it out

None of your business – it doesn’t concern you

Make it up – invent a story

On Friday, we will do a Kahoot which will include any of the idioms/phrasal verbs from the book and any from this blog.

 

Class 3:

on my mind

keep an eye on something

look after

treat yourself

look up a word

run out of

get lucky

pissed off

Class 4

Make excuses

Advice(n) – a piece of advice or some advice – uncountable noun

Advise(v) – I advised her to apply for the job.

Enter (v) – to go in. Entrance (n) is the way into a place (opp. Exit)

Pick up – pick something off the ground or it picked me up to receive an encouraging text from her (made me feel better

Remember that we decided to have the phrasal verb/Idiom quiz on Monday instead of tomorrow.

 

Class 5:

• The Day Everything Went Wrong

• A Journey I Will Never Forget

• The Most Surprising Thing That Ever Happened to Me

• A Time I Got Lost

• The Day I Learned an Important Lesson

• An Unexpected Encounter

• A Day That Started Normally but Ended Strangely

• The Moment I Realized Something Was Wrong

• A Childhood Memory That Still Makes Me Smile

• The Most Embarrassing Situation I Have Ever Been In

Write a short piece on one of these subjects (or one of your own if you want). It should be about one page in length (300 words). Get it to as soon as you can so I can correct it, or by Wednesday at the latest.

Don’t forget that we will have the phrasal verb/idiom kahoot on Monday.

More vocabulary:

get up to – what activities you do

end up – where a situation ended/finished – where you found yourself

take part – participate

get paid – when you get your salary

 

Class 6

Run down – when you’re low in energy and not feeling well as a result

Get back into – resume a previous activity – “I’m trying to get back into yoga again. I’ve been injured for a while now.”

Get it out of the way – finish a task first that you don’t want to do

Figure out – deduce from evidence

Come across – find by accident

Run into – meet by accident

Tell the difference – distinguish between different objects that are similar

make up with sb – become friends with someone again (after an argument)

lose my temper – get angry