Homework: Grammar
reference p. 151 (wish)
We would always talk…
We always used to talk…
We always talked
*We use to go to the park (<- -="" wrong="">
right) we usually go to the park. ->
Tell sb off phrasal verb to
tell someone that they have done something wrong and that you are angry about
it [+ for + doing sth]
Darren got told off for talking in class.
Scold /skəʊld/
verb [ T ] old-fashioned
To speak angrily to someone because they have done
something wrong
She doesn’t have any time left for friends
Wish (that) to want a situation that
is different from the one that exists
I wish that I didn't have
to go to work. (PRESENT/FUTURE)
I wish he would leave. (PRESENT/FUTURE
with a different sj.)
I wish I had been
there. (PAST)
It took too long to get together.
I wish it hadn’t taken so long to get together.
I wish I had been the first to apologise.
church
/tʃɜːtʃ/
learn by heart
cyber- /saɪbə r / prefix
[ INTERNET ] relating to electronic communications, especially the
Internet
cyberspace
message 1 /ˈmesɪdʒ/ noun [ C ]
Word partners for message
get / leave / send / take a message • a message for /
from sb
1 INFORMATION a piece of written or spoken
information which one person gives to another
Did you get my message
?
I left her several messages
, but she hasn't returned my call.
2 IDEA the most important idea of a film, book,
etc
The book conveys a complex
message.
3 get the message
informal to understand what someone wants you to do by
their actions
Don't return any of his calls -
he'll soon get the message and leave you alone.
old-fashioned /ˌəʊldˈfæʃ ə nd/ adjective
not modern
old-fashioned clothes/furniture
ego /ˈiːgəʊ, ˈegəʊ/ noun [ C ]
your opinion of yourself
He has a huge ego.
cyberspace /ˈsaɪbəˌspeɪs/ noun [ U ]
[ INTERNET ] the Internet, considered as an imaginary area where
you can communicate with people and find information
profile 1 /ˈprəʊfaɪl/ noun [ C ]
Word partners for profile
build up / create a profile • a profile of sb/sth
1 DESCRIPTION a short description of someone's
life, character, work, etc
profile
2 HEAD a side view of someone's face or head
The picture shows him in
profile .
3 ATTENTION the amount of attention that
something receives
We need to increase our
company's profile in Asia .
4 high profile
important and noticeable
a high profile job
5 [ INTERNET ] a description of yourself and
your interests on a website
6 keep a low profile
to try not to be noticed
scare1 /skeər /
religious /rɪˈlɪdʒəs/
email (e-mailn, at email n also e-mail) /ˈiːmeɪl/
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