Monday, April 16, 2018

NA2 16/4/18

multi-skilled
adjetivo
Multi-skilled employees have a number of different skills, enabling them to do more than one kind of work.
...a more adaptable, multi-skilled workforce.
sta‧tus /ˈsteɪtəs/

crowdfunding /ˈkraʊdˌfʌndɪŋ/ noun [uncountable] 
a method of getting money for something, for example a new film or album, by asking many people to give part of the money needed, often on the Internet

Homework: p. 115 (while you watch)

shrewd /ʃruːd/ ●○○ adjective 
1 good at judging what people or situations are really like
 Malcolm is a shrewd businessman.
 She was shrewd enough to guess who was responsible.
- Capra looked at her with shrewd eyes.

manners
[plural] polite ways of behaving in social situations
 Her children all had such good manners.
 It’s bad manners to talk with your mouth full (=talk and eat at the same time).
- His manners were impeccable.
- Dad gave us a lecture about our table manners.
- You mind your manners, young man!
- ‘Lesley just got up and left.’ ‘Some people have no manners.’
- Good heavens, child, where are your manners?


Typical behaviour standards


pp. 117

talk, interrupt, point, stare, slouch, chew, inappropiate, offensive, well-behaved, courtesy.

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