Learn to give reasons using because and talk about past actions using irregular forms of the simple past tense.
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Key Learning Points
This program covers:
Language Functions - Giving Reasons - where and why; what dhould be done; feelings; opnions.
Grammar - Irregular Past Tense - drive/drove; shoose/chose; tell/told; find/found; write/wrote; give/gave; am/was; go/went; get/got; say/said; keep/kept; let/let; see/saw; take/took; send/sent; tell/told; think/thought; steal/stole.
Idioms - Your guess is as good as mine; Vanished into thin air; Make a beeline; Zero in; Pick up the tab; Talk shop; Cut to the chase.
Vocabulary - train wreck; patience; jargon; work-oriented; appropriate; winner; supportive; reminder; no/know.
Pronunciation - Short Forms - Cos = Because