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the finger next to the thumb

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bacteria on a tooth surface

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having good health practices

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the right way to do something

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Vocab
[monk/nun monastery
feed the fish]
Pron
enough /f/
uniform
/l/
school pool fool
Only a fool goes to school in a pool
Grammar
I go WENT to primary shcool
He is look like tall

1 HE IS TALL   [BE+ADJECTIVE]
2 HE LOOKS LIKE +NOUN E.G. A FILM STAR/A GIRAFFE
It directed by Stephen Spielberg

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Grammar
I didn't do nothing special
2 supermarket
I watching the festival
Pron
enough
music /k/
climbed /d/
General
Come, come!
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Pron
uniform
attended /ID/
bad /D/
do/did
native /V/
sometimes /S/
My mother has got short duck DARK hair
A DARK DUCK
Grammar
I'M good at mathematics
'get on with', what means?
WHAT DOES X MEAN?
I lived 20 years, IN my home town FOR 20 YEARS
I played the football
She's very ambition AMBITIOUS

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Grammar
Everybody knowS about projector
Finally document take out THE DOCUMENT
The most IMPORTANT  thing is how to use a computer systematically
I like email MORE than fax machine
Put it down the cover
Vocab
I would like to talk how to use A projector
Thank you for your interesting
12 past ten   TEN PAST TWELVE/AFTER MIDDAY
Pron
/sh/ and /ch/
push/punch
shoes/choose
Choose your shoes!
/l/
file
wall
/s/
introduce
fax /ks/
/k/
pick
check

/z/
customise

switch
/p/  /f/
copy  coffee photocopier
Don't put coffee in a photocopier!

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Grammar
You have to/need to/must+verb
paper clip
Pron
/d/
fine  find
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Vocab
one day one time
ONCE A DAY
Pron
/v/  /f/
five alive wife life
I feel alive at five
My wife is my life!
/z/
use
/m/
summer time (and the living is easy)
1955
Grammar
I don't use A hairdryer
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Pron
Would=wood
I would if i could but I can't
Grammar
Would you like IT?
Yes, I would like
Vocab
working with numbers

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Pron
/kt/
worked SLEPT
/s/
romance
/v/  /f/
twelve office staff fight  Vietnamese vampires
/b/
Bob loves his job
/g/
big pig
Grammar
When DO you start work?
General
Make eye contact. Don't speak into space!
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Vocab
Please again
COULD YOU SAY THAT AGAIN, PLEASE?
COULD YOU REPEAT THAT PLEASE?
I hope to promote my position GET PROMOTED
IN THE SHORT TERM
IN THE MEDIUM TERM
IN THE LONG TERM

[to make your dream come true

to help you realise your ambitions [FORMAL]

to meet your goals]

Grammar
I would like to be AN assistant engineer

Pron
/m/
dream
aim
/b/
job
Japanese/Chinese/Portuguese
General Point

1. Long answers and volunteer  information

2. Good pronunciation but intonation was a little bit too flat

3. Stree key words more in questions e.g. did you anywhere BEFORE you worked in the Ministry of Oil and Gas

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Pron
/ts/
pets cats bats rats
Bats are bad pets but rats are terrible pets!
doctor daughter
My daughter is a doctor
/m/
name same
We have the same name!
Final /l/
e-mail
/t/
date
/b/
lawyer liar
My lawyer is a liar!
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Pron
/k/
lie/like
Do you like to lie?
I'd like to be a daughter DOCTOR because they make a lot of money
/d/ =voiced (use your throat) /t/=unvoiced (only your mouth)
would wouldn't

I wouldn't say would, would you?
yes I would
Oh, I wouldn't!

I'd
I'd like to fly in the sky!
Why! and Why?
Grammar
My nationality is Mayway Division
Do you have any pet?
I live NPT
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Pron
/f/   /p/
letters=26
sounds=44
chef chips shifts
Chefs work shifts and make cheap chips
A chef workS with his hand
Grammar
A vet take care of animals
Vocab
handsome beautiful
Grammar
Would you like to be a journalist? No, I don't like WOULDN'T
I'd like to live with my family every  ALL THE time
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Pron
/f/  /p/
staff step
Don't step on the staff!
shifts
/st/
best rest most
You're simply the best! Better than ALL the rest!
a:
hat hard
/oi/
enjoy  boy  oil
The boys enjoy working in the Ministry of Oil and Gas
Grammar
Everybody don't DOESN'T like lying
EVERYONE/ANYONE/NO-ONE/SOMEONE=3RD PERSON
I hate engineers
I'd hate to be an engineer
Do you like paperwork? I don't like IT
LIKE+OBJECT
Vocab
I can't hear you=SPEAK LOUDER/understand you [
Could you speak up?
Could you speak more slowly
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Pron
/au/
cow how now wow
How now brown cow?
cashier  engineer
guy guide
/b/
job
Grammar
Is your job is interesting?
Grammar
He earn a lot of money

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General

Long and complete answers

Good vocabulary

OK Grammar

Fluent

Pron
My bed BEST friend has white WIDE eyeS
I lie LIKE my bet BEST friend
In Myoma Market we can buy fooD, fruIT and meAT
LAST CONSONANT
Grammar
She'S always kind to me
BE+ADJECTIVE

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Part 1
1  Give long answers. Volunteer information. Don't wait for follow up questions. Give examples. e.g. sometimes I do my housework. For example, I wash my clothes twice a week but I really hate it. it's so boring!
2  Don't repeat--My home town, my home town, my home town
3  Be careful with stress, pronunciation and tone
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1) Be careful with tenses. 'What are you going to do the holidays?'
I'm going to ....and I'm going to...I'll
You don't need to shout!
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Did your partner
1)  Speak for 30 seconds?
2) Answer the question?
3) Use the correct tense?
4) Speak fluently?
5) Use a natural tone and stress the key words?
Language points
Plurals--Not pronouncing final 's' e.g. brothers, hobbies, and always fitness
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practise just before the test
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Not a very clear beginning
Your achievement was your graduation. Talk about that or your promotion exam.
Too much of a life story

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Vocab
hospitality industry [welcoming]/hospitals
pristine/unspoilt =perfect environment
get on your nerves=annoy someone [make someone nervous]
What gets on your nerves?
tell me what's going to happen
spoiler
L'enfern c'est l'autre
Hell is other people (Satre)
wash away all your sins/cares
[to keep the Sabbath holy]
Pron
souvenirs
Grammar
We travel by on our own [by ourselves]
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Vocab
I can't stand/bear/put up with
have a bad knee
my knees ache /eik/
relax our tensions
And then/and then/ and then
Grammar
will [prediction/promise]/going to [plan]

Pron
stadium
museum
We will have lunch
we'll [wheel]/we will
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Pron
safari
We are going to/We're going to
evening
Grammar
childrens
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Vocab
visitor's gallery
Pron
discussion
excursion
Vocab
rural/urban
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Vocab
how splendid the airport is
how X the Y is
.[..to appreciate the spectacular views from the padoda]

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General Points
1) Avoid long silences before answering.
2) Use fillers more (erm, well, it's a difficult question but I suppose Myanmar's development might not be sustainable but I'm not sure why.
Grammar
A dog IS better than A cat
Illegal logging IS happenING a lot
PRESENT CONTINUOUS=TREND
I love dog (=MEAT)
I LOVE DOGS (IN GENERAL)
Myanmar IS trying to be sustainable
Pron
/t/ UNVOICED /d/ VOICED
cat
The fat cat ate the bad bad
/k/  /g/
dog
dock
Dogs /gz/ don't work on the docks

town frown//smile
smile and the world smiles with you
frown and you frown alone

Do they frown in your home town?
leopard /lep
[A leopard never changes its spots-idiom]
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General Point
1) Don't answer quickly and simply and avoid short sentences. Learning English is like lifting weights in a gym--the heavier the weight, the more you build muscle
Ngapoli
Yes
A beautiful beach
Yes
Next?
Shan State?
Shan state!
Shan or Chin?
Shan!
Yes.
Taunggyi.
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Pron
Why (falling and slow=aggressive and angry; rising and slow=interested and friendly + smile and raise eyebrows=magic)
Phillip /f  p/
sculpture /p//t/ (v=sculpt) sculpt your body
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Grammar
How many travellerS came to Yangon in 2015?
Pron
1) Intonation in questions
Information questions=go down
Yes/no questions=go down
Never stay flat
2) Stress key words
3) Numbers
15/50
14/40
/v/
five seventy
75.5
forest/foreign /FO RIN
/ea/
air hair bear there stare
Don't stare at the bear over there! He'll eat your hair!
/oi/
point boy toy
Don't point at the boy with the toy
Vocab
What percentage of X want Y?
What percentage of students/How many students want a break now?
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Grammar
It has many famous pagoda
Pron
farming famine
mountaineering
town down frown
When you frown in my town I feel down
soil
--
1) A lot of information about life in the village and some information about what foreigners will do
Lokk at EVERYONE in the audience

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Grammar
I went to THE pagoda with my parents
I arrived at there last 5 years AGO
__IF__ you speak English you can COMMUNICATE join with other people
grow grew grown
Last 20 years ago they cut down the trees
Vocab
[a knowledgeable man]
[What position did you play in?]
Pron
child /d/
shout shoot
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Pron
I always clean the chicken KITCHEN
plants /ts/ CATS
clothes /z/
wife /f/  life /f/
MY WIFE IS MY LIFE!
pregnant
Grammar
I'm always wash the clothes
PRESENT TENSE=REPEATED
Now I'm the only one/alone

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General Point

1. Good to say 'sorry' when you don't understand

2. Better to answer in full sentences, not short sentences.

3. Ask more follow-up questions

4. stress key words more, especially in questions

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Grammar
The last time I got tired WAS last Friday
you'll you will
Why don't we go for visiting an art gallery
WHY DON'T WE+INFINITIVE
How about take TAKING a taxi
I don't really feel LIKE doing that
Let's go to the Paris
Pron
/d/
tired
/t/
got wet
/l/
fall
/v/
love
The big bat got wet in the casino
and he fell in love the fat cat
Vocab
It's very big/wide

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Grammar
I stayED in my home yesterday
Are DID you GO shopping last week?
I'm not A good musician
A+ADJECTIVE+JOB
ARE YOU A GOOD MP?
ARE YOU A GREAT MP?
ARE YOU THE BEST MP IN PARLIAMENT?
He said TOLD me
Pron
games /z/ /S/ /IZ/
did /d/
How did you do what you did?!
newspaper
joke /k/
Vocab
I can't afford to [HAVE ENOUGH MONEY] learn to play piano
I CAN'T AFFORD TO...
go to shopping
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Grammar
How many MP's were _______?
We go back to my homw
At the midnight
Including me there is six members
No I hate housework
Wide or narrow?!
Pron
housework
native
Vocab
running water
stream/river
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Grammar
I had for breakfast fish curry
Where did you be at 7:30?
Pron
news /s/
twelve /v/

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Pron
/p/ /t/
up get night breakfast
Do you get up at night to eat breakfast?
Focus on
Pron and Meaning
before
On Saturday I watched WASHED my clothes
Grammar
DID YOU You work overtime?
I went to Saturday THE  pagoda ON SATURDAY
After finishING the class I usually eat lunch
AFTER (PREPOSITION) + ING
I'm not going to do anyTHING special at work today
[ARE YOU DOING ANYTHING SPECIAL THIS WEEK?]
ARE YOU DOING ANYTHING SPECIAL ON MARCH 28TH?
Vocab
Once every two months
once every three years
once a year
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Pron
I/I'd
I'd like to have one eye? Would you like to have one eye?
because /z/
business /s/
town
They never frown in my home town!
smile [happy]//frown[worried]
Grammar
I'D like to live in a house
I'm I'D BE very tired if I run RAN my own business
IF+PAST+WOULD [IMAGINATION]
IF I WAS RICH I WOULD GIVE MY MONEY TO MY TEACHER
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Grammar
A radio is more important AND useful because they'LL need to get IN contact to WITH other people
GET IN CONTACT WITH
They might be able to contact your THEIR family
A knife is more important [MORE THAN 1]/the most important [=1]
Pron
because /Z/
help /l/ /p/
thirsty thirty
thirty thirsty monkeys
Help me be healthy
wild/wide/WHITE
Wild white animals with wide smiles
food /d/ fool /l/
Give me the food you fool!
We've no time to play cats cards
cats don't play cards
/t/  /d/

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Vocab
The dogs are saving GUARDING our house
THE DOGS GUARD OUR HOMES
Grammar
a dog (AN EXAMPLE/ONE OF MANY)
the dog (1 PARTICULAR DOG)
dog (TYPE OF MEAT)
dogs (PLURAL/GENERAL)
Pron
bark /a:/  Dogs bark in the dark in the park
/v/
survive
/g/  /k/
dog dock
Dogs don't work on the docks
Vocab
a dog on a lead
collar
dog collar [slang]
bring a dog for a walk
Punishment
corporal punishment [of the body]
capital punishment [death penalty]
sentenced them to death
prison sentence
fine
howl
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Grammar

________________ many beautiful waterfalls
Myanmar traditional clothes produced from this
2.68 millions
China foreigners
We are going to swimming
There are lack of electricity

Pron
Asian/ancient
Vocab
garment industry
hand-made clothes
hat/hot/hut
/f/ p/
founded peace

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General feedback on presentation
1 Signposting and handover could be better, and perhaps by most of the speakers. I only really noticed Yin Min using them
2 Look at everyone in the audience, Samuel, not just me!
3 A liitle too much information about the place, perhaps, and not enough about community tourism. Phyo
4 the problem isn't really the need for advertising--that's an opportunity. It's more about the problems assosicated with too much tourism Sein Bo
5 Good integration of home stay options and local textiles, Shiela, but a little too much on places to see your town
6 Benefits to locals clear, Yin Min
7 Myint, Good ideas but organisation a little unclea to me. You seemed to be jumping around topics

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Pron
Final /t/
great fruit night
It's great to eat fruit at night! Right?
clothes close /z/
/k/
walk
/kt/
I walked and walked and walked. I walked all night!
I worked...all day
Grammar
My favourite fruitS ARE appleS and orangeS
I have a EAT vegetableS and SOME meat [healthy diet]
Would you prefer x or y? I would prefer x.
He's got black hair and short SHORT, [SIZE] BLACK [COLOUR] HAIR
SHE'S GOT
What kind of skin? Brown or white? You like?
COMPLEXION
WHAT KIND OF COMPLEXION DO YOU LIKE?
DARK/FAIR/TANNED

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Vocab
What kind [BREED] of dog do you have?
She's a Myanmar dog [MONGREL]
My dog talks [BARKS/WHINE] a lot
60,000
600,000
6,000,000
'A dog is a man's best friend'
go for walking A WALK
I give my dog eating FOOD twice a day
Pron
Rottweiler
endangered /d/
Grammar
How much DID your dog cost?
My dog is A doberman
My friend present me GAVE IT TO ME AS A PRESENT
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Pron
clever
bird/bat
proverb
king of the jungle (lion and Tarzan!)
bowls bowels
fridge  fresh fish
Put the fresh fish in the fridge
cash/catch
water (UK) (US)
bees /z//beasts
cave /v/
Vocab
boar [wild pig]/pig
beast of burden [buffalo, elephant]
have a memory like an elephant
scorpions
beetles The Beatles beat
mermaid
hissing snake
crab /b//crap /p/
That's total crap! [informal]
stagnant//fresh water
Grammar
I don't like to be a vulture [=she is a vulture and she doesn't like it]
I wouldn't like to be a vulture [imaginary]
last five years ago
last year/week/
I can / could fly
I catch the fish [fisherman]/I would catch the fish
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General Point

1. Very good use of phrases, especially Yin Min

2. Good explanation of why you're bringing things, especially in the middle

3. Perhaps you could have used if x, then y  more

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Pron
rule /l/
full
full of rules
fac-tory /k/
became /m/
human rights
drive /v/
/z/
bee buzz

urine
latrine
Grammar
NEED TO USE 'BE'
I WAS in the Hluttaw compound
Last two years I lived in Yangon
SUBJECT AT THE BEGINNING
I LIVED IN YANGON TWO YEARS AGO LAST
Before I released two years
TWO YEARS BEFORE I WAS RELEASED ...
Vocab
smuggled in books
political prisoners
PRON
ac-ti-vists /STS/

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Pron
lose /z/  loss /s/
home /m/ town
Did you ever lose your kiss /s/ keys /z/?
motorbike [stress]
alarm /m/ clock /k/
[the more sorry you are, the more tone in your voice]
e.g. 'No problem' with a flat tone = you have a problem
Vocab
When I stayed [holiday/short time] /lived [always] in Yangon
I take care of my motorbike
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Pron
/v/
Would you like to drive from my native town to Venice?
charity
/f/
myself
Vocab
I'm going to pay GIVE my parents a lot of money
Just one time ONCE
Grammar
What presents are you GOING TO buying?
She IS GOING TO saves money for her education in Oxford
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Pron
full moon day
juice /s/
cook /k/
pagoda
Grammar
My sister'S birthday

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Pron
live /i/ alive /ai/

When  you live you're alive
When you die you're dead

capital and finance budget
Grammar
I WAS very busy last week
I want to peace before I die (?)
enlightenment/achieve a state of Nirvana
meditation is for....
concentrate/focus their mind
eliminate desire
Grammar
My favourite subject is WAS chemistry in secondary school
My favourite teacher learned  TAUGH me history
My family is HAS six members
He  HIS family have HAS 6 people
Last week I go WENT back home
All my developments in my constituents are finished
ALL OF THE PROJECTS IN MY CONSTITUENCY ARE FINISHED
I no have hate
I DON'T HATE ANYTHING
Vocab
constituency [PLACE]/constituents[PEOPLE]/constitution [BOOK OF LAW]

1. WHAT'S YOUR CONSTITUENCY?

IN THE FAR NORTH
UPPER BURMA

1. HOW MANY CONSTITUENTS DO YOU HAVE?

200,000
27,000

1. IS THERE ANY PART OF THE CONSTITUTION YOU WOULD LIKE TO CHANGE?

2. ARTICLE 436

75% VOTED
REDUCE/ELIMINATE
FEDERALISM

What issues did they raise? [FORMAL]/What did they take to you about [INFORMAL]?
infrastructure
prepare DO BEFORE/repair [FIX]
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Grammar
He was A prisoner
What'S your favourite band?
Who WHAT WAS  your favourite TV program?
Who WHAT was your favourite food?
Why DID you like seafood?
Seafood very HAS plenty of vitaminS
SEAFOOD IS FULL OF VITAMINS
[It is healthy/good for your health]
Vocab
an exile [HAVE TO LIVE IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY]
be an exile
sent into exile
[flying a kite]
Pron
native /V/
film /m/
soccer
island
Ireland
Iceland
Ireland is an island near Iceland
mutton
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Vocab
Is it your marriage WEDDING day?
Is IT your daughter'S birthday?
You daughter day?
IS IT YOUR DAUGHTER'S BIRTHDAY

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Pron
cafe
coffee in a cafe
tea in a tea shop
native valley/v/
meal /l/
Do you have a special meal in your native town?
/t/ Why not?
/d/ good
It's not good to eat food with your foot!
fashionably
buses /iz/
miles /z/
My favourite drink is eye ICE coffee
I think busES are better than trainS
Grammar
Do you have  a favourite cafe? No, I don't have
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I'm very sorry to hear that [smiling]
/t/
I'm late, I'm late for a very important date
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Grammar
Last week WAS my friend's birthday
I bought a soup SUIT as a wedding present
The MPs ASKED many questions
When we finishED eatING we went home
I was EATING with my friend to eat
General Point
1) Repetition of 'and' 'and then'
2) Not enough follow up questions or expressions of sympathy (oh dear, what a pity, how saD etc) from some groups
3) 'Sorry' is better than 'What?'
Pron
cost
colleagues /'ko-li:gz/
My sister gave me a wash WATCH as a wedding present
wedding reception

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Pron
/d/
trade /d/  /t/
trait
breakfast
/l/
meal
/g/  /k/
big/beak
A parrot is a bird with a big beak
soccer /k/
Grammar
You have to arrive at/to your work at in/on time
They are working until 8pm
The working hourS in Tokyo is ARE very long
I would like to explain the living LIFESTYLE of Tokyo
Vocab
[They're worlds apart]
sumo WRESTLING
miso SOUP
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Great introduction
Loud and very easy to understand
Too much looking at one person (me!)
Perfect English
Perhaps a bit too much looking at screen
Excellent use of usually, tend to etc
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General
Friendly beginning--start with a smile!
Confident and loud voice
Some hesitation when you search for new words
Pron
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confident stance and good use of hands
Good use of photos--kept eyes on audience
foreigner people
Vocab
roads are flooded
Pron
rough (enough) (laugh)
mosque /K/
bazaar A MARKET:
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Pron
township /p/
coil OI
BOY
OIL

WELL WHILE
prefer-prepare
dress
General
Good body langauge but perhaps turn your body to face audience more
Good to ask question 'do you know...
low low low GETTING LOWER AND LOWER
Vocab
our constituency is 'a brown area' A DANGER ZONE
RESTRICTED /KTID/
BINDING OF FEET [CHINA]
work in the agriculatural sector, growing sesame
an under-developed area
in need of development
lack of basic infrastructure
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Lovely beginning
Very musical intonation and stress, very natural
Very fluent
Vocab
[far away from each other]
Pron
recreation /K/

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Pron
Would you like Thai foot FOOD?
/t/  /d/
Would you like eye scream?
ice cream
I scream//You scream//
We all scream//For ice cream
milk
I'd like tomato soap SOUP /U:/
I don't like Chocolate Kate CAKE
KATE LIKES CAKE
KICK
Grammar
No, I wouldN'T
I like any [ALL] vegetableS
Why DO you like a mushroomS?
You don't like?
DON'T YOU LIKE IT? [SURPRISE]
It is HAS GOT a very good taste
IT IS TASTY
Yes, I like WOULD/DO/WILL.
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Vocab
I want/I'd like a cheese, tomato and mushroom pizza
Pron
/p/
soup soap
desert [SAND]/dessert [EAT]
THERE'S NO DESSERT IN THE DESERT
cheese /I:Z/
SAY CHEESE
Tuborg
Vocab
Finish! THAT'S ALL

an apperative
No vodka!

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Pron
/t/
Dee you ee a lo yesterday?
DID YOU EAT A LOT YESTERDAY?
Do you have a Hell HEALTHY diet?
/s/
rice
once
Rice is nice once in a while [INFREQUENTLY]
POTATOES
Grammar
It's more safety
SAFE  SAFER
IT'S MUCH SAFER
DO YOU Always ride a bicycle?
I've never ride TAKEN a plane
Vocab
have a healthy diet [good food]//be on a diet [lose weight]
Everyone is not perfect
No-one is perfect!
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Grammar
Is there a lot of traffics where you live?
Between half past eight and nine THERE is a little traffic
Pron
/f/
half LAUGH /F/
HALF A LAUGH
/p/ /t/
Why? [intonation]
/z/
because
/a:/
opposite
How far is your car from the  bar?
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Pron
/z/
because
/a:/ /t/ /d/
cat card
The fat cat has a metro card. What a cat!
Grammar
You have to PAY 58 euro
Paris is HAS unlimited transport
How many MUCH is the price?
You can go TO over 50 museums
It has a beautiful bridges
Vocab
You have to WEAR A seat belt
General Point
Use complete sentences
52 euro, 53 hours
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Grammar
You can see many historical buildingS
NPT has many A LOT OF good transportation
There are many bus lineS in Yangon
How we can CAN WE use it?
You have to CAN eat a lot of food in Mandalay
Pron
/v/
drive
ALIVE
ONLY DRIVE WHEN YOU'RE ALIVE

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Grammar
I take HAVE bread and coffee for breakfast
HAVE+FOOD/DRINK
TAKE+DRUGS/MEDICINE
I go WENT back to my hometown last weekend
I go to bed AT 10pm
AT+TIME
I'm A friendly person
Do you think you will has HAVE many children?
WILL (MODAL VERB) + INFINTIVE
Pron
fried /d/
vegetables /z/
home /m/
meal /l/
MY MAIN MEAL AT HOME IS FRIED VEGETABLES
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Grammar
Are there any fruit in your fridge?
There are no Jews in my fridge
There are many cheese in my fridge because my wife like
Are there any hot dogs in your fridge? No, there isn't.
Vocab
one packet, one day
one day, two cookies
Pron
cups /ps/
beef /f/
Grammar
How many chickens do you eat?
Mow much chicken do you eat?

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Grammar
I always wear A uniform when I go to work
A E I O U +AN
UNIFORM /J/
I wear trouserS, not shortS, when I go to work
I sometimes SPEND [MONEY] a lot on clothes
I am HAVE a sore throat
HAVE+ILLNESS E.G. HAVE A HEADACHE, HAVE A COLD, HAVE A SORE THROAT
Pron
My favourite actor is Johnny Death DEPP
/p/
top
/m/
handsome
YOU'RE THE TOP
YOU'RE THE SUNDAY DINNER
1920
/ea/ /IA /i:/
beard beer bear
A handsome bear with a beard in white trousers drank my beer!
shirt/shot
I was shot in my shirt
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/m/
I'm
/f/
half  office
/g/
ugly
half my office are handsome and half arge ugly

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Pron
hard /d/  hat /t/
Always wear a hard hat on a building site
/kt/
worked
I worked and worked and worked all night!
/st/
last
coup [p is silent] coup de teat
peasants don't eat  feasants
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Vocab
What do you take for lunch?
take medicine/drugs
have dinner/a drink/ coffee
Pron
start
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General
1) Need to introduce your point more (like Shiela did)
e.g. I'm going to talk about...
What I want to discuss is
2) Encourage listeners to agree

As I'm sure you'll understand...

You will surely agree with me that...

It is undeniable, as you will no doubt realise, that...

Pron
/ld/
gold goat
PERsonal personNEL
/f/  /p/ Frank, the foreign  French pig, has a friend called Peter.
machinery
worse
mining
Vocab
[under the table]
[hand in hand, arm in arm]
[resources will become exhausted]
furnitures

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Pron
/k/
look like
/st/
best
/ts/
parents
My parents are the best parents in the world!
/v/
attractive
/l/
tall  ball hall fall
Don't fall on the ball in the hall
/a:/
dark park  bark
The wild dogs bark in the park after dark
Grammar
My mother is HAS GOT black hair
Both have black eyes DARK BROWN
looks+adjective You look happy/sad/rich/poor/YOUNG/OLD
looks like + noun phrase e.g. look like a film star look like a rich man
BE+ADJECTIVE
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Pron
/a:/
walk park dark bar
I walk in the park after dark and the dogs in the bar bark and bark and bark
/b/
job club
Do you want a job in a night club?
/z/
clothes
exercise
trousers
Grammar
What clothes do you usually wear FOR dinner?
I usually wear A T-SHIRT FOR dinner
I usually wear A  longhi
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Pron
/lm/
Do youlike washing TV?
film

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Grammar
I HAVE BEEN attending budget meetings in FOR the last two days
PRESENT PERFECT=RECENT ACTIVITY
About ten hours I spend in the last week at meetings
I SPENT ABOUT 10 HOURS ATTENDING MEETINGS IN THE LAST WEEK
SUBJECT
I had just rest day because so tired yesterday
I JUST RESTED ALL DAY...
We are WERE looking for the classroom
You are ARE YOU cooking FOR yourself?
My friends inviteD to me to come for dinner
Pron
General Point--Don't sound like you're in pain when you speak English
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Grammar
You ask to me the second question
WHY DON'T YOU ...
LET'S GO
We should reduce the CONSUMPTION OF ELECTRICITY electricities
What method do/would you use to reduce costs?
WOULD=IMAGINARY
Pron
ways /eiz/
/p/
plan
Vocab
Use more modal verbs for langage of suggestions (we should, need to, out to, have to, must etc)
reduce reduction
the grass fee
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Vocab
[Pay in installments]
[repay/pay back]
Hello Mister SIR
MISTER+SURNAME
[bracelet]
NECKLACE
short-term loan (under 1 year), medium-term loan (1-5 years), long-term loan (more than 5 years)
[pass with flying colours]
Grammar
How many persons PEOPLE are going to use this?
I have MY own house
How much your income for one month?
HOW MUCH DO YOU EARN A MONTH?
How many MUCH interest will you charge?
What kinds of you need DO loan?
WHAT KIND OF LOAN DO YOU NEED?
Pron
shop /p/
gold sold
SHE SOLD ME GOLD IN HER GOLDEN SHOP
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Pron
gold /d/ /l/ goAL

A-I was told you sold gold in oil fields
B Who told you I sold gold!?
sta-tis-tics
"Lies, damn lies and statistics!" Mark Twain
me-chan-is-a-tion
fluc-tu-ates
Vocab
exhausted reserves
oil fields

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Grammar
I slept last night well
SLEPT WELL LAST NIGHT
After class I'LL go back home
my friend'S wedding
He will going  to a restaurant
Pron
FUTURE=WILL
WILL+INFINITIVE
have /v/
paste /t/
swim /m/
Vocab
I have 6 ITEMS/PIECES OF furnitures in NPT
FURNITURE=UNCOUNTABLE
doggie paddle
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Pron
/t/
breakfast
lunch
cabbage
half-cooked /l/  /f/   /kt/ laugh
He usually have HAS breakfast early morning
fish paste /S/  /T/  /ST/ /PEIST/
fish fried FISH
Grammar
I eating every day some vegetables
I EAT SOME VEGETABLES EVERY DAY
Do you really hate drinkING?
HATE/LOVE + ing
I have no dinner [=I'M HUNGRY NOW]/I never have dinner [HABIT]
Vocab
It gets stuck between your teeth E.G. SPINACH
stomach ache (If I eat PORK curry I get a stomach ache)
WHAT FOOD GIVES YOU A STOMACH ACHE?
SAUCE /SAUS/
ACIDIC
SOUR LEAF
CHERRIES PEPPER
[eat on the run]
DO YOU EVER EAT ON THE RUN?
[while the cat's away the mice will play]
[spirits] STRONG ALCOHOL
WHITE SPIRIT
[tea totaller] = NEVER NEVER DRINK ALCOHOL OR COFFEE
DONALD TRUMP
ADOLF HITLER
meat (rare/medium/well DONE)
I LIKE MY MEAT WELL DONE

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Grammar
My father is HAS GOT white GREY hair
DYED [DIED]
My best friends looks like IS normal AVERAGE height
LOOKS + ADJECTIVE E.G. LOOK HAPPY
LOOKS LIKE + NOUN LOOK LIKE A FILM STAR
My mother has GOT A fair complexion
You'RE wearing AN office uniform
Do you like shopping for clothes? Yes, I like DO
Pron
/l/
tall FALL
IF YOU'RE TALL YOU'LL FALL
THE TALLER THEY ARE, THE HARDER THEY FALL
IMPORTANT PEOPLE ALWAYS FAIL
/t/
overweight
[long a:]
dark park bark
The dog barked /KT/ in the park after dark
Vocabulary
lanyard
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Grammar
What films do you saw DID YOU SEE?
My favourite film is A Myanmar movie
He is very attraction ATTRACTIVE for me
I like watching films ON TV
I like only once watching films ONLY ONCE
Pron
films 'S'
screen /KR N
SCREAM
DON'T SCREAM AT THE SCREEN
once /S/
Vocab
She has white eyes
WIDE /D/  WHITE /T/
BIG EYES
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Pron
pool /l/ fool /l/ school oo=u:
There's a fool in the pool in my school!

Grammar
Do you like horror films? No, I don't like THEM
I like horror filmS
It is a KoreaN movie
Is your favourite TYPE OF  film is drama?
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Travel Writing Feedback
Positives
Everyone speaking in English!
Focus on completing the task
Great teamwork
Ways to improve
1) Use more langauge of sugguestions
Why don't we...
Let's
How about...
Do you think we should
Why don't we...
2) Be careful with questions
Another name?
3) Respond to partner's ideas
That's a good idea
Great!
How interesting!

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Grammar
I go WENT back to my hometown on the weekend
I enjoyed MYSELF/IT very much
ENJOY/LIKE  NEED AN OBJECT
Thai speak in Thailand
THAI IS SPOKEN IN THAILAND
THEY SPEAK THAI IN THAILAND
Vocab
take DO meditation
MEDITATE
gold nugget
panning for gold
mining for gold
VISS
Pron
Did you have a God GOOD weekend?

VAlley
solve /v/
listened /d/
CAfe Cffee
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Pron
town
TOWEL
HOW
OWL
musEum
THERE'S  A MUSEUM OF TOWELS IN MY TOWN
TOE
Grammar
THERE ARE so many pharmacy's near here
THERE ARE So many things WE can get there
Vocab
[I can buy everything I need]
[It has everything you need]
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Pron
vehicles Vi: he kliz
butcher
baker
newsagent
new news /z/
book /k/
trousers /z/
journal
earphones
pineapple
tracksuit /t/
Grammar
What pharmacy do you buy IN A PHARMACY?
Do you go often there OFTEN?
Vocab
football shoes BOOTS

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Grammar
Is WAS IT delicious?
I never go (ALWAYS)/went (ONCE) to restaurants
I go WENT to school in my high school
I startED working in 2015
Who did you cook FOR? WHO COOKED FOR YOU?
Pron
Stressing key words
Who-did-you-eat-with?
What-did-you-have?
/m/
time
/d/ /T/
salad HANDSOME DAVID
Vocab
eat small/large portions
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Grammar
Did you be WERE YOU on the phone?
BE DID
WAS/WERE = BE
Is IT a man?
Is IT a man or a woman?
He's SHE'S a woman
She's got a long black hair
Are you IS IT A man or  woman?
Pron
Is she shoRt?
She's very cutie CUTE
/k/
look like bike
/v/
attractive wavy

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Vocab
The bridge should be taken care OF BY THE private sector
]The 'user pays' principle/ 'polluter pays' principle]
get INTO debt
alumni
Hey! Come!
WHY DON'T YOU COME AND SIT NEXT TO ME
Grammar
The JapanESE government
He said he take WOULD TAKE advices from other departments
Pron
police force
perseverant PERSEVERANCE
succeed secede
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Grammar
The speaker's podium can be shiftED a bit forward
It will be not much VERY expensive
Pron
style STYLISH
proximity PROXEMICS
buggy
Vocab
[savings across the board]
traffic/traffic jams
like a lecture theatre
podium/
LECTURN
pulpit
[parliament is a rubber stamp]
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Vocab
The NUMBER OF CARS car population is growing
I don't know how WHAT to call it HOW TO SAY IT
[separate waste into recyclable, biodegradable, household and toxic waste containers]
The waste should be collected by the minicipal AUTHORITY
Grammar
They haven't had DIDN'T HAVE that kind of experience in the last parliament
This kind of thing was not HASN'T changed
I want to discuss about the waste disposal
TALK ABOUT
We cook FOR ourselves in our kitchens
Pron
taste /T/
waste/ways
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Pron
I like to/I'd like to give you my phone number
Grammar
I'd like to tell SAY that...
Vocab
[the take away message from me it]
[concrete proposal]
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Pron
the booming economy (stress)
Grammar
This is becoming A big problem
Vocab
request/insist/demand
person/people
Look in front and backwards BEHIND
They have money to spare (money to burn =WASTE)
Only then you can CAN YOU get a licence
ONLY THEN =INVERSION
*projecting voice
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Pron
TYRanny tyrant tyranical
BORder
bribes /Z/
border gate
Vocab
executive body/local government
[Being a far-flung area, my constituency...]
[What measures are you taking to stop smuggling?]
Grammar
My constituency have a lot of improvement
TREND=PRESENT CONTINUOUS
HAS BEEN IMPROVING
*Eye contact excellent
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Pron
luxury LUXURIOUS
township /P/
vulnerable
silent
exploit/explode /t/  /d/
Vocab
open sewers
they don't have bargainING power
[the gap between the rich and the poor/
the rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer]
wash their hands of the problem/shrug their shoulders
[Something must be done!]
*emotional appeal
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Pron

farmers
For me, the linking phrases (Another-thing-I'd-like-to-talk-about) were rather slow, but perhaps you were thinking of your next idea
a sharp intake of breath/sigh
*lovely tone at the end
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Grammar
My constituency IS located in downtown Yangon
We have very much overcrowded in our constituency
Pron
brainstorming
land /d/

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Grammar
I raised 4 questionS
Today the session is WAS over at 11:00
FINISHED
I went to many villageS
I'm busy for WITH THE budget
BUDGETING MATTERS [FORMAL]
I prepareD three questions
Last three months
THREE MONTHS AGO
I had noT enough time to go anywhere
I DIDN'T HAVE ...
After finishING the bridge communication is WILL BE so easy
Pron
twelve /V/ FISH FOLLOW VICTORIA
raised /D/
bridge
Vocab
put forward a proposal to build a bridge/raised a question
RAISE A QUESTION ABOUT
[infrastructure projects]
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Grammar
After joinING the credit scheme no SHE WON'T  need to borrow anymore
IF... WILL
I eating ever in restaurants
EVER=QUESTIONS
I ALWAYS EAT OUT, I NEVER EAT IN
My mother usually cookS because she's DOESN'T WORK no working outside
The company produceS /IZ/ ear buds
PRODUCES JUICES
She gets the OBTAINED HER PhD in Sydney University
Pron
five o clock /V/ /K/
Stress the Key words e.g. CAN you MAKE a CAKE?
Go you at the end of yes/no questions e.g. Can you drive a car?
/k/
make a cake
Can you bark PARK in very small spaces?
/B/ /P/
THE DOG BARKED IN THE PARK IN THE DARK
can/can't
healthy, wealthy and wise
Vocab
cook for myself
I buy some materials INGREDIENTS for curry
homework/housework

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Pron
/t/
overcast
cat  bat  sat fat
The bat sat on the fat cat. What a bad bat!
right left straight
turn left, not right. No, turn right, not left!
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Pron
/s/
I take photos every day
I share photos with my friends
Don't take photos of my toes in my nose
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Vocab
listen to the musics
look at the cinema film
go to the cinema
Pron
listen to my t-shirt TEACHER
MY TEACHER HAS A T-SHI
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Grammar
When was the last time you waitED for a train?
Do you like singing? Yes, I like DO
Do you often take the photoS?
Vocab
Do you often look at STUDY the student book?
READ=FUN
Pron
sometimes /s/
time /m/

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Grammar
Myanmar will change [active]/be changed [passive] in the next 10 years
We are discuss SOMETHING every day
It is very tired TIRING TIRESOME (LITERARY)
If we are HAVE peace
I think we will .... Maybe
I THINK WE'LL PROBABLY
The system is very corruption CORRUPTED
Pron
/d/
old friend
change
read read read
washing/watching TV
personnel
Vocab
from dawn to dusk/25 hours a day/
tasty (A BIT)/delicious ( A LOT)
BLAND
FDI FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
bit by bit (slowly)
We hoped [WISH]/expected [PREDICTION] to have a great banquet
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General Communicative Points
1) Try to look at each other more
2) A need to comment more e.g. No, I don't think that's a good idea. In fact, it's a terrible idea!
3) Explain reasons that you agree/disagree
4) Note difference between will and would.
will=real
would=imaginary
If we move back to Yangon, we'll...
If we moved back to Yangon, we would ...
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Grammar
Last ten years 10 YEARS AGO you couldn't travel easily from one town to another
There is many A LOT OF black money in Mandalay
MANY=COUNTABLE
MUCH = UNCOUNTABLE
? -
+ A LOT OF
Pron
channel caNAL
CAMEL IN A CANAL
Vocab
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Mandalay is the old monarchy city THE FORMER ROYAL CAPITAL
The price of land has very REALLY increased
GONE THROUGH THE ROOF
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Grammar
We ARE GOING TO build this gem centre between WITHIN 2 years
We must protect OURSELVES FROM the erosion
many advice
A PIECE OF ADVICE
I would like to take IMPLEMENT my project
We'VE had 24-hour power in SINCE 2011
IF They are legal person, THEN THERE IS no problem
Chinese persons PEOPLE
Vocab
GET permission to build the gem centre
Good afternoon/evening
come back/went back to my constituency
ladies and gentlemensMEN
Mandalay has a large Chinese town area/Chinatown
illegal work [criminal activities]
deport Chinese people
Pron
build/built
design
re-cre-a-tion  CREATE AGAIN rec-re-at-ion [HAVE FUN]
poverty /v/
plan /p/ A BIG PLANE
wide/white /t/  /d/
town plan
Identity Cat CARD
waving/weaving

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Grammar
Your flat, how much you pay, per day?
HOW MUCH DO YOU PAY FOR YOUR FLAT PER DAY?
How many roomS are there in your house?
There are three roomS in my house
THERE IS One gardens in my home
I have a wireless broadband in my house
How many TVs ARE THERE in your house?
Vocabulary
rental price/purchase price
Loas Laotian
Pron
cafe  coffee
I DRINK COFFEE IN CAFE
big /g/
what's /ts/
hotel/hostel

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Grammar
Turn right into downstairs
INTO+NAME OF A STREET/ROAD
GO DOWNSTAIRS
Do you like hot weather? No, I don't like IT.
LIKE+OBJECT
Vocab
be like=
1) describe--What is your friend like?
2) similar to--She's like a cat, you can't trust her!
NAY PYI DAW ISN'T LIKE ANY OTHER CITY IN THE WORLD
EARN  MONEY
Pron
PRActical
because /Z/
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Grammar
Basketball players is ARE taller than football players
One of us takeS photos
Pron
hoTEL HELL(stress AND THE FINAL /L/)
cruise /Z/
PHOtos
toes /Z/
put /T/
Don't put photos of my toes in your office!
NAture
sure
worse /S/
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Pron
[Don't stress 'is' 'are']
She is washing LOOKING AT the pictures
helping
/L/ /P/
band /D/
Vocab
open/close a water tap
TURN ON/OFF THE TAP
tap (UK) faucet (USA)
They are looking AT the band
clean WASH the dishes
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Grammar
listen to the musics
read A magazine
read A form
take AN exam
Pron
poto PHOTO PH=/F/
ask
talk about
talk about pop music

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Pron
like /k/
I like my bike more than I like Mike's bike.
/v/ /l/
improve my English skills
A pig BIG family is better than a smaLL family
/d/ /t/
In my last day at university I ate a lot of foot FOOD
Grammar
I hoped I would be graduate
I HOPE I WILL
I HOPED I WOULD
IF/WHEN I Travel by train I can see many sightseeing
GO SIGHTSEEING
SEE SIGHTS
More MANY people look like sad
LOOk+ADJECTIVE
LOOK LIKE + NOUN
LOOK SAD
LOOK LIKE A SAD PERSON
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Yangon
Basic information
Architecture
Interesting places
Famous dish
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Mandalay
Famous place
Famous dish
Shopping
Food
Idea
Always look at everyone in the audience
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Sagaing

Famous places
Things you can do
Famous dish
Famous people

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Grammar
I will [promise] attend/I'm going to [plan] attend a wedding
I don't get HAVEN'T GOT any invitation of FOR this celebration
I don't like [PRESENT TENSE=REAL] to be a minister/I wouldn't like [IMAGINARY] to be a minister
Pron
asked /kt/
work/walk
I WALK TO WORK
major
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Grammar
I get married/got married/used to get married to my husband
Pron
colleagues /I:GZ//colleges /IDZIZ/
Vocab
a sporty guy/girl
take apart/put back together [disassemble/reaSsemble
----------------------
Grammar
The honours class WAS taught in English
I asked IF legal action HAD BEEN taken against the company regarding their illegal land purchases
Vocab
The talkings SPEECHES by our chairman
annotations (annotate) notes
review notes
raise/put up an issue
put off=postpone
put forward a proposal
attract someone's attention/get someone's attention
Pron
notes /s/
Hell/health
voice /oi/

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General Point
Try not to keep switching from English to Myanmar
Pron
/k/
drink think
/d/ /t/
attend
/v/ /f/
voice
/l/ /s/
fall tall ball call hall Paul
four
false
Four false friends fall on the ball
Stress
productive
Vocab
Maybe/I hope so
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Grammar
[General Point -- I heard a lot of sentences without verbs]
Please tell me IF the two beds ARE together
THERE IS A table near the bed
Vocab
cupboard/wardrobe (UK) closet (US)
Pron
toilet /oi/
/f/ /v/
bookshelf bookshelves
florescent light
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borrow / lend
bandwidth
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Pron
nowadays
officer
casual/culture
staff
MAINtenance
Vocab
uniform/formal clothes
[You are what you eat]
Grammar
Good use of 'if then' from Shiela but not from other students

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Pron
'h'  eight /EIT/
/p/  /f/ /s/ /k/ UNVOICED
/m/ VOICED
cup
coffee
piece PI:S
cake
work
time
I want a cup of coffee and a piece of cake at work at lunch time
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Grammar
I DID OT yesterday
OT OVERTIME  OD OVERDOSE
DID YOU DO OT RECENTLY?
HOW MUCH OT DID YOU DO?
My biggest meal is WAS noodleS yesterday
I had the worst meal in my life was snake
IN ENGLISH BEGIN WITH THE SUBJECT
THE WORST MEAL I HAD IN MY LIFE WAS SNAKE
I went to the busiest place was
THE BUSIEST PLACE I WENT TO WAS
Vocab
[a 12-hour day]
AN 8-HOUR DAY
Pron
bread /D/ HEAD DEAD
Stress the 'wh' question words more
When where who
worst /ST/
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Pron
tram /m/
cheap /p/
trams are cheap
faster /st/
caNAL
CAnal
CAmal
Grammar
The sky train is as cheap AS THE tram
Mr Phillips
PHILLIPS IS A SURNAME (DUTCH)
PHILLIP IS A  FIRST NAME
WITH FIRST NAMES, NO MR
SIR ELLIS FERGUSON
MR=VIP
PRON
Intonation is a little 'military'. English is musical. Sing, don't shout

1 Stress
2 rhythm (beat)
3 intonation
My bike is better than your bike
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Pron
/t/
left right straight past
Tea for two
And two for tea
Tea for you and
Tea for me
Grammar
Turn right West Street

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Grammar
What do you do [job]/what are you doing [present continuous=now?
I'm an MP for + constituency in the Myanmar Lower House
How long [duration]/when [time]...?
Vocab
What do you do?
Pron
hospital/hostel
15/50
half
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Pron
/p/  /f/
father papa
love /v/ laugh /f/      Do you love to laugh?I love to laugh when you laugh
/d/ field
Grammar
I go to work five days A WEEK
I am A happy person
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Vocab
studio (apartment)
a 20-foot square studio
shared bathroom
Why?!
basic
compulsory
Grammar
wear wore worn
It'S got a bedroom
HAVE-DO
HAVE GOT
1) Does you house HAVE has a study room?
2) Have HAS your house got a study?

Pron--Final consonants
/k/
silk sick
I'M SICK OF SILK!
/v/
native town
/s/
house
/l/
hall

IN MY NATIVE TOWN, I WENT TO HOUSE'S HALL AND A WOMAN SAID SHE WAS SICK OF SILK

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Grammar
She has a back hair
Vocab
She was my childHOOD friend
SHE'S BEEN MY FRIEND SINCE CHILDHOOD
[your home town --
How long does it take to get to your home town? = time
IT TAKES 48 HOURS
How far away is your home town? = distance in kilometres/MILES
Pron
worked /kt/
talkative /v/
kind /d/
/f/ /p/ /t/
half past eight
WHERE WERE YOU AT HALF PAST EIGHT?
worst
Do the worst first and save the best for last
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Grammar
as...as
The X is as adjective as Y
The tuk tuk is as comfortable as the motorbike taxi
Pron
caNAL
CAmal
A camel  in a canal
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Pron
driven /i/
called /d/
Decimals
102.84 [point eight four]
Numbers
27,141
mph miles per hour
kph
speed limit= 40 mph 60 kph
wpm [typing] words per minute
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Pron
/t/
left
straight
right
/k/
clock
third bird
castle (UK USA)
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Grammar
My longest bus journey was WHEN I went back to my home town
Pron
Stress AND INTONATION What-did-you-do? [surprise]
STRESS=MEANING
INTONATION=EMOTION
typed /pt/
main meal
worst
Use fillers more when you need time to think e.g. Erm, well, ah... let me think, I guess that.... err...

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Grammar
I sleep SLEPT like a baby last night
I go WENT to a meeting but I don't say DIDN'T SAY ANYTHING [in parliament]
Vocab
I take PLAY table tennis
PLAY+BALL
Pron
much
40FORty/14 forTEEN
exercise
Have you got a BIG pig or a small family?
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Pron
/k/
bike
rich/rice /s/
I like my bike
Vocab
Why don't you... e.g.
I don't want a new bike. Why don't you want a new bike?
I DON'T KNOW HOW TO RIDE A BIKE
prefer  preference
PREFER=LIKE MORE
brand /d/
Grammar
Would you like red hair? No, I wouldn't
It is THE lateEST model
PRON
zone
GRAMMAR
We speak since childhood
I'VE SPOKEN IT SINCE I WAS A CHILD
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Grammar
at IN the morning
IN+MORNING, AFTERNOON, EVENING BUT AT NIGHT
one time one week
ONCE A WEEK, TWICE, THREE TIMES [THRICE-SHAKESPEARE]
HOT CHOCOLATE
1970'S YOU'RE ONCE, TWICE, THREE TIMES A LADY
I often/usually brush my teeth twice a day
Do you have a class in ON Tuesday evenings?
WHEN DO YOU HAVE ENGLISH CLASS?
TWICE A WEEK, ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY AFTERNOON
Where do DID you go on holiday last Saturday?
Pron
/f/  /p/
file
PILE
pie
Don't eat pie on my file!
/k/ /p/ /b/
Wake up and get out of bed!
cousins
/v/  /b/
vote boat
DON'T VOTE ON A BOAT!
Final consonant sounds
/t/  /k/ /p/
I get up at eight o'clock
/m/
time

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Grammar
I like Ocean Supercentre because IT'S very wide BIG
How long you HAVE YOU DRIVEN drive a car?
Do you enjoy stayING at a hotel?
Would you enjoy havING meetings?
I never drinks
I HAVE NEVER DRUNK (NEVER TRIED ALCOHOLIC DRINKS)
Pron
fridge
herbs (UK, US=/URBZ/)
comfortable
factories
projects
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Vocab
I learned computer SKILLS
I HAVE GOOD/BAD COMPUTER SKILLS
I HAVE SOME COMPUTER SKILLS
DO YOU HAVE GOOD COMPUTER SKILLS?
MODEST
TOO MODEST
MODEST TO A FAULT
TRAINING SESSIONS
LINKING ENGLISH AND COMPUTER TRAINING
Grammar
We listened to presentationS
It is stressed STRESSFUL
I AM STRESSED BECAUSE IT IS STRESSFUL
When was the last time you buy BOUGHT some new clothes?
I bought A sweater
My roommate gives me (EVERY DAY)/gave me chocolate
How much did you paid PAY?
I don't speak (ENGLISH) outside the English lessons
I travelled by train last three years ago
I thought at that time I will be dead
I THOUGH I'D [WOULD] DIE/CRY!
I swam in the river when I was a young GIRL
I'M afraid of water
Pron
Final consonants
months old
last
cooked
meal
I cooked a big meal last month
Diphthongs
where /ea/
Why is the bear over there? He wants to brush your hair. What a lovely bear!
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Grammar
I have never ate EATEN an expensive meal
PRESENT PERFECT = LIFE EXPERIENCE UNTIL NOW
I drank coffee the last time was yesterday
THE LAST TIME+I DRANK COFFEE+WAS+YESTERDAY
The last time I took a taxi WAS three years ago
Why did WERE you late for work?
BE LATE
I'VE never drank DRUNK/TRIED coffee
Me too (+)/Me neither (-)
IF I drink a coffee in the evening I can't sleep well
IF X THEN Y
IF I DRINK TOO MUCH COFFEE....
IF I DON'T STUDY...
Vocab
The shuttle bus leaves on the dot [PROMPTLY, EXACTLY ON TIME]
CIVIL SERVICE
Pron
time/overtime
cost/caught/cat
Eye city department
when /n/
Final /l/
call fall tall
If you're tall, you'll fall when you call small Paul!
contract /k/
/v/
improve your colleagues driving

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Our country have HAS many displaced workers to other countries
One thing I don't like ABOUT my job is...
Sometimes I don't I'M NOT interestED in the discussion
BE INTERESTED  IN
Vocab
remit remittance foreign remittances
SEND MONEY BACK HOME
HONDI
know how to do something
receive compensation
allocate (financial) resoures to solve a problem
don't have time to breathe (IDIOM)
attend a class
be in the same boat (IDIOM)
Pron
works /ks/
staff /f/
drilling a well
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Grammar
I've been studying English for 10 years ago
ago=past
I started 10 years ago
I HAVE travelled to many countries
Pron
/ld/
child wild
Were you a wild child?
shy child
chai (slang=tea )
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Pron
leave /v/ /i:/
live
sacked /kt/
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Grammar
She workS as a self-employed engineer
What is ARE his qualifications?
He was 70 years OLD
He has been WAS promoted last two months AGO
AGO+PAST TENSE
Pron
salesman
self-employed

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Grammar
I was graduated
Vocab
Work comes first!
low blood pressure
Pron
help
job
salary

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Grammar
I have A big project
We build BUILT a dam across a stream to collect water for A paddy plantation
So many elephants ARE owned by the
Ministry of Resources and Environmental Conservation
I will be finished my project in February
We have many nature NATURAL forests
How much DID you pay for the taxi?
HOW MUCH DID THE TAXI COST?
I don't took a taxi (never)
I NEVER TAKE TAXIS
50 numbers, one group
THERE ARE 50 ELEPHANTS PER GROUP
Vocab
It will cost 350 lahks
35,000,000
I like plain BLACK coffee
The elephants are polite TAME WITH to tourists
Pron
field/fee FI:
WHAT'S THE FEE FOR YOUR FIELD?
REsearch
kept THE FEE FOR MY FIELD/pt/
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Grammar
Would you enjoy visitING friends?
ENJOY+ing
Would you enjoying going for drinks?
WOULD+ INFINITIVE
Would you enjoy going for drinkS? No, I don't.
Pron
enjoy /oi/
The boy enjoys finding oil form the soil
Intonation
Go up at the end of yes/no questions
Vocab
go for sightseeing
soft drinks/hard drinks a hard drinker
non-alcoholic drinks
A TEA TOTALLER
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Grammar
I went TO the village by motorbike
Did you give any presentationS?
ANY+s
Vocab
go on a day trip/go on an overnight trip
Pron
I stayED at my brother's house

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The last time I drank coffee [subject] was this morning
What kind of coffee you drank DID YOU DRINK?
Irregular verbs
take took taken
Pron
Final consonants
/k/ /g/ /l/ /th/ /f/
/l/ like full
I like to feel full
talk about good meal call month half
I talked about when I ate half a good meal on the weekend
Double final consonants
worked /kt/
fax /ks/
I WORKED ON THE FAX
Stress
REsearch
Confusing Words
work/walk
when/where
Vocab
I will read DO my homework
READ A BOOK
STUDY A BOOK
last two days TWO DAYS AGO
LAST YEAR/WEEK/MOTH

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sleep slept slept
wake woke woken
I was finishED work at 3.00
Would you like to be a dentist? No, like. I WOULDN'T
Pron
time /m/
drink /k/
big /g/
eight /t/
cup /p/
I drink eight big cups of coffee
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Grammar
I listen to THE radio
My teacher IS wearING s a European CLOTHES dress
DRESS=SKIRT
HE DRESSES IN A EUROPEAN STYLE
Who are DO you usually have lunch with?
I have with my friend lunch WITH MY FRIEND
Where are DO/WILL you go when class finishes?
When class finishES I go back to my hostel
Do you read novels? Yes, I DO read
Pron
jobs /z/
shopkeeper /p/
hot /t/ drink /k/
undertaker
My birthday is October 70 17th
sevenTEEN
Grammar
China CHINESE is a difficult language
My family is selling at they moment. They're shopkeepers.
MY FAMILY IS WORKING IN A SHOP
Vocab
My wife is Anglo-Burmese
Anglo-Irish

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I for dinner normally have rice and curry
I normally have rice and curry for breakfast
She (still) liveS in Yagon
IT'S Located in Sakaing region
My aunt always said TOLD me your mother is more beautiful than you!
TELL+NAME/PRONOUN
Vocab
helpful
Pron
native /v/
kind /d/
A KIND NATIVE OF SAGAING
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Grammar
I'm usually see my family once a week
Your friend your mother than your father
ARE YOU CLOSER TO YOUR MOTHER THAN YOUR FATHER?
DADDY'S GIRL
BE CLOSE TO
My father IS taller than my mother
My mother isn't very height TALL//SHORT
HOW TALL IS YOUR MOTHER?
MY MOTHER IS ...CM 5 (FOOT) FIVE (INCHES) (uk)
We can get a fresh air
My mother is tall and white SHE HAS A FAIR COMPLEXION
TANNING MACHINE
Vocab
I usually see my friend at Happy New Year
My hostel room is narrow SMALL
narrow//wide
HOW BIG/SMALL IS YOUR ROOM?
YOU COULDN'T SWING A CAT IN IT!
small//big
tiny//huge
IT HAS HIGH CEILINGS
Pron
noisy  annoy boy toy
My boy has a noisy toy! How annoying!
My father can't cook a mEAL
room /m/ house /s/
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Pron
/v/ survive alive
lake /k/
heights
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Pron
next /nekst/
Did you half HAVE breakfa BREAKFAST in bat BED?
I had tea and noodleS for breakfast
I had fry FRIED noodles
I played with my cousin when I was 10  yearS old
[report]
/p/  /f/  /v/
I got up at half past five
/ea/ where bear hair
Where is the bear with no hair? He's over there! Poor bear!
Grammar
I went to THE/MY office by bus
GATE
I go WENT to Myoma market
I leave LEFT home at half past four yesterday
I prayed IN A pagodas
Has HAVE you been there?

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Pron
/f/
half laugh
I laugh at half past eight every morning. I laugh and laugh and  laugh
I lunch and lunch and lunch at lunch
/b/ /k/
job Bob work luck
Bob has a great job and he loves his work! What luck!
when /n/ where /ea/
/b/  /v/
I will check the MP's boating voting cards
Don't vote on a boat! Use a boarding card for a boat and a voting card for a vote!
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Grammar
I'VE never been on a train
I like to take photoS on holiday
I like to stay in hotelS
Pron
leaf /F/ leaves /VZ/
month /TH/
native /v/ township /n/ /p/
[What's your native township?]
[Remember that 'township' is not a common word in English. People usually say city or town, or county/state (USA) e.g I'm from Dublin (City) but I live in Balbriggan (town) in county Dublin.
colleagues  /gz/ college /idz/
Did you enjoy it? yes/no question=go up at end [intonation]
I went to Mandalay in 2060/16
I stayed at my uncle'S home
Grammar
I stayED in a monastery
In the monastery THERE ARE many buildings
I ate AT/IN the restaurant

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Do you read a lot of magazineS?
A LOT+PLURAL
Do you keep a dairy? Yes, I keep DO.
Are you from Myanmar? Yes, I am. No, I'm not.
1 years ago
Pron
kiss /s//keys /z/
years /s/ old /d/
Don't kiss your keys!
don't
keep /p/
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Pron
Can I hell HELP you?
much /tch/ lunch
HOW MUCH IS LUNCH?
expensive /V/
Do you liKe going to work?
waking up/walking/working
I wake up walking to work
Vocab
Do you like WASHING UPcooking up?

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Pron
Final consonants, hard consonants
/t //k/
wake up
get to work
/d/ /t/
hard hat
/p/ /f/
cup of coffee
What/when
Grammar
I always went GO to bed at 10.00 every day
I had for lunch 1pm rice and curry
SUBJECT+VERB+OBJECT+
I HAD RICE AND CURRY FOR LUNCH AT 1.00PM
today THIS morning
Vocab
alms almsgiving
give alms to make merit
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Grammar
When was WERE you born?
I started working at IN 2010
I was MY MAJOR major WAS Chemistry
I became a CIVIL SERVANT IN parliament in 2010
Pron
step/staff
Don't step on your staff!
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Pron
lunch
child
gRow/ GREW

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Grammar
How many it is [price]? HOW MUCH IS IT?
Pron
TWO/tooth/teeth
toothbrush
sometimes
use /z/
To clean my teeth
I sometimes use a toothbrush
and I sometimes use my hairbrush
/p/ PLOSIVE=EXPLOSION POP
laptop
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Pron
shop /p/
a laptop shop

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Grammar
I WAS born in March
I go WENT to my hostel last night
I HAVE three brotherS and one sister
Pron
March
home /m/
born bored
/t/ last night I left my best hat at home
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Grammar
My favourite day IS Sunday
I like cooking DINNER WITH my family for dinner
Pron
cookie/cooking
I like washing TV with my family
/tch/ /sh/
Watch me wash my watch!
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Grammar
Where do you go? Where did you do?
I sometimes my friends go to the supermarket WITH MY FRIENDS
Do you play the internet?
I OFTEN go for a meal ofter
Pron
/f/ /v/
surf/serve
golf/government
Don't play golf in government buildings!
/s/
sometimes
gym /m/
meal /l/
Don't eat a meal in the gym!
club /b/
Vocab
DO exercise
PLAY/DO sport
lifting weights/pumping iron
holiday/weekend
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Grammar
Did you play the golf
Pron
I washed WATCHED a DVD on the weekend

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Pron
/d/
Thailand
/k/
Bangkok
I'm from Bangkok in Thailand
/m/
from
Nice to meET you
Grammar
What language do they speak in Chinese CHINA?
THEY SPEAK CHINESE IN CHINA
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Grammar
What colour it is? IS IT?
How much it is? IS IT?
Do you like IT? Yes, I like DO.
LIKE+OBJECT
It is red colour
Do you has HAVE a notebook?
DO+INFINITIVE
Pron
laptop /p/
expensive /v/
MY EXPENSIVE LAPTOP
/k/
like lie
I don't like to lie. Do you like to lie?
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Pron
Do you have a credit cat CARD?
CARD=LONG CAR
CAT=SHORT
My cat has a credit card! What a clever cat!!
chewing gum/children
Children love chewing gum
/t/
No, I don't.
Yes you do!
I don't! I don't! I don't!
INTONATION
ENGLISH IS NEVER FLAT
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Grammar
What are your hobby?General Point
Make eye contact when you speak!

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Pron
Final Consonants e.g. /p/ /k/ and /t/
I got up and half past eight
and ate   rice with a penguin
before I went to work
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Pron
AT-mos-phere
Consonants
I ate cake on the lake
700 per person/dish
Grammar
The last TIME I went to a cafe WAS  last night
THE LAST TIME I .... WAS ....

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Pron
CA-ter-ing
club
Grammar
I didn't ever been ride a plane
I'VE NEVER BEEN ON A PLANE
I'VE NEVER + PARTICIPLE
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Pron
/v/
native
town
Grammar
NPT is more hot my town

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Pron
/p/
got up
pup(py)
Get up! Get up! Get up, you lazy pup!
pray
/s/
rice
/f/
half
/v/
five
Grammar
I went to work at eight past 30 HALF PAST EIGHT this morning
Did you eat anyone ANYTHING special last night?
I stayed on Sunday evening at my hostel ON SUNDAY EVENING
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Grammar
How did/do I get to the restaurant?
It's a very good pri
THE PRICES ARE VERY GOOD
IT'S NOT TOO EXPENSIVE
It is HAS very REALLY delicious food
Is there A good atmosphere?
If you can be HAVE a lot of money MONEY ISN'T A PROBLEM,  it's the best restaurant
I have been THERE  one time ONCE
They service SERVE many kinds of curries
Pron
DESert/deSSERT
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Pron
sleep
Grammar
I went out with friend on the weekend0

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Good question formation

Good interest and follow-up questions

Grammar
I wake up WOKE UP at 7.00
I called my brother FOR about an hour. We said TALKED /KT/ABOUT our families.
Did you woke WAKE up late?
I didn't had HAVE dreams last night
Vocab
I went to bed at 10:00 yesterday LAST night
Pron
Final /k/
woke
clock
work
I woke up at work at six o'clock. What a shock!
/f/ and /v/
half past twelve
Intonation
Good [rising and falling intonation]
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Pron
grow
acted /ak*tid/
job /b/
township /p/
I WANT A JOB IN MY TOWNSHIP
DO YOU WANT A JOB N YOUR TOWNSHIP?
TO DO A JOB/TO WORK IN
native /v/
Grammar
grow grew grown
She startED work at IN 2005
There was WERE many beautiful places there
I WAS interestED in my subject
I started working in parliament for three years AGO
I HAVE WORKED HERE FOR THREE YEARS
General Point
Careful with wh questions words. Stress them more
When where why who

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Where were WAS your best friend born?
My best friend WAS born in Pyinmana
I was one hour ago at my hostel AT MY HOSTEL
Pron
Yesterday (stress)
/t/
night
Last night I was in my horse Tell HOStel
there's a horse in my hostel
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Vocab
birthday = month and a date
was born
My birthday is on the 25th of June
I was born in 1970 was born=year
My date of birth is 25/06/1970
17/02/1992 = writing
the seventeenth of Febuary, 1992
Pron
passed /t/
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Pron
/d/  /t/
bed bet bat bad
I bet there's a bad bat in the bed!
/v/  /f/
half
/z/
games
Grammar
I came back TO my home
Did you stay at home? Yes, I stayed DID.
When did you went GO back?
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Pron
meet/met
I bought bread and snake
Grammar
I take four hours [the journey]
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Pron
argue
colleagues

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Pron
/n/
born
afternoon
smartphone
/k/
ask
/ch/
lunch
/spell/
How many cousinS do you have?
When do you usually see your friendS?
What is your e May e-mail address?
Grammar
The Water Festival is IN April
I was two years ago in NPT
I WAS IN NPT TWO YEARS AGO
The teacher IS wearing t-shirt A SHIRT and trousers
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Grammar
What bands did you like? No, I don't DIDN'T like THEM.
LIKE+OBJECT
I didn't have A mobile phone when I WAS ten years old
Vocab
be like (=describe)
What was the weather like?
What is your friend like?
SHE IS
What is your boss like?
I did HAD a small party for my last birthday
My friend born a baby last Saturday
GAVE BIRTH
Pron
Sa-tur-day
clothes /z/
old /d/
Did you have breakfast in bat BED yesterday?
/p/
got up
A pretty pig helped a  penguin sleep

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break /k/neck
I'll break your neck!
/v/
save
Eve
festival
/f/
cough /kof/
His voice is hoarse (horse)
Grammar
I visitED Nay Pyi Daw with my family on the New Year
I'M/WAS busy at work
She went to her aunt'S house
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/p/
township
/b/
job
/v/
twelve
/j/
Union
/t/
department
14/40
Grammar
My favourite teacher WAS MY English teacher
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Pron
Were you afraid of the duck DARK when you were a child?
A DARK DUCK IN THE DARK PARK
Grammar
I didn't had HAVE a favourite
I DIDN'T have no favourite music band in my childhood
WHAT WAS Your favourite sport?
When YOU WERE was young, what was your favourite drink?
Who is WAS your favourite person when you were a child?
What were WAS your favourite drink?
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Grammar
I go WENT to A pagoda on my last birthday
PRON
That day is my bat day BIRTHDAY /TH/
GRAMMAR
On July 19th I PAY respect TO General Aung Sang and other leaderS
Where was WERE you on Saturday?
Where were you ago one hour AGO?
Where were you ON [THE] twelfth [OF] June?

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I've i DON'T HAVE ANY not plans for 2017
She said TOLD me [THAT] she would be in Guangzhou
He told me he WAS going to his constituency
PRESENT-PAST=REPORTED SPEECH
he have lunch for rice and friend chicken
HE HAD RICE AND CHICKEN FOR LUNCH

Pron
draft /f/
voters /v/
Vote for Frank!
Vocab
constituency=PLACE
constituents=PEOPLE
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Vocab
I haven't got a clue!
I haven't got the foggiest idea!
cheap/inexpensive
pot/vase
Pron
17/70
15/40
quality
comb /mb/
Grammar
My pen is not the same with yours
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Pron
vacuum
It is so cheap [stress]
expensive /v/
item /m/
legs /z/
word/world
gourmet/garment
touch/torch Don't touch my torch!
syringe
Grammar
It's very quite cheap
If you learn once you will ever remember this word
It's very amazing
Vocab
one chopstick
Grammar
grasses
people interested in it
You should/must buy it

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I think the answer IS three million
I think IT'S three million (IT=ANSWER)
I also THINK IT'S three million
206 IS THE  right answer
EVERY ENGLISH SENTENCE NEEDS A VERB
three million kilometreS
the body is made three quarters of water
THREE QUARTERS OF THE BODY IS WATER
I think it's three quarterS
We almost disagreed (=YOU AGREED)/We almost always disagreed (DISAGREED)
How many countries ARE THERE in the Olympics?
Vocab
3,000,050
3,500,000
Pron
Mexico
1/10 one tenth
19/90
15/50
18/80
far /a:/ car star fast
How far is that fast car near the last start?
five /V/
The Five Star Movement
populist parties
Italy
refer
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Grammar

I would like to suggest GET your opinion about free samples

Who is caring about IN CHARGE OF the free samples?
BE IN CHARGE OF SOMETHING
We MUST make more place SPACE for book
Pron
/p/ /k/
shop
bookshop
shelf /f/ shelves /vz/
CAT/e/gor/ies
PUR/cha/ser
Vocab
I propose X to be Assistant Manager
General
You! Your opinion!
aND CAN I ASK YOUR OPINION, X?
Vocabulary
arranged in alphabetical order
arranged according to topic
Language of suggestion

How about+ING

Why don't we...

Let's

Do you think we should...?

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What do WILL you do this evening at 5:00?
He WAS absent to FROM parliament
--
Present tense=every day, usually
Past/Future=today
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/t/
breakfast
lot
eat
I eat a lot of breakfast

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/k/  /g/
get back you dog!
/d/
food
/t/
tonight
/g/
egg /k/
Vocab
I had a light food for my lunch today
A LIGHT LUNCH//A HEAVY LUNCH
[protection of the forest]
DEFORESTATION
CUT DOWN TREES
LOGGING INDUSTRY
Grammar
Before I were WAS an MP I was a veterinary surgeon
The lawyer is HAS the higher HIGHEST salary
HAVE/NOT HAVE A HIGH SALARY
What'S the worst job?
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Grammar
I like watchING TV
like+ING
I like American movieS
I like most sleeping MOST
Pron
Do you like washing watching TV?
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Grammar
_____ your pronunciation is wrong, people won't understand you
Pron
vowel

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Proverb
In the morning eat like a king
In the afternoon eat like a prince
In the evening eat like a beggar/pauper
eat like a bird//pig
I'LL have a fried rice this night TONIGHT
Pron
Chief Minister
work/walk
I always walk after work
farmers
Vocabulary
What are you going to do this night TONIGHT?
[cough syrup] (codeine-an opiate)
the darling of the Hluttaw
the right man in the right place at the right time]
to say TELL the truth
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Vocab
tax evasion [illegal]
tax avoidance [legal]
legal loopholes
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Grammar
far more MUCH better
Pron
growth
garment
crops /PS/
Vocab
government industry/state controlled industries
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Pron
vole sound are a problem for me

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Grammar
Almost ALL electric power is for urban areas
I have HAD a busy day today
I HAD
I'M HAVING
What did you have a FOR lunch?
FOR+MEAL
I'm AN optimist
You'VE BEEN learnING English since you were a child
HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN LEARNING ENGLISH?
HOW LONG HAVE BEEN WORKING AS AN MP?
My partner wake up at 6 am
Vocab
How often=FREQUENCY
ONCE A MONTH
EVERY DAY
ALL THE TIME
Pron
discuss /S/
channel /l/
optimist/optimistic
pessimist/pessimistic
REALIST/REALISTIC
General Point
If you don't understand, say it immediately
If you don't understand one word, say that work again with rising intonation e.g.'
Are you an optimist?
'optimist'?
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administrative(executive)/legislative/judicial arms of governement
constitution/constituency/constituents
Overuse of 'this is' and 'there are'. Need to use 'reports to' and are resposible for' more
township=county (UK)
chief
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Grammar
_________ you don't have good pronunciation, people don't understand

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Pron
I had a pig BIG breakfast
How are you/how old are you?
Grammar
I maybe MAY take a rest because today is very tire TIRING
Did you eat like a king? Yes, I do DID
Do you pay a lot of tax? Yes, I pay DO
Mortgages is ARE common
I DON'T have not a mortgage
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Grammar
The government must to increase the infrastructure
Pron
RELatives /z/
influences /iz/
trade /d/
set up industrial zone
Vocabulary
We should invite/encourage foreign investment
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Pron
jasmine
electricity supply
electronics
Explaining a Point
1 topic sentence
2 explanation
3 opinion
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Stress the most important words in each sentence
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Pron
tonight /t/ I celebrate my villages for a month
villages /iz/
month /th/
Vocab
I will meet my constituents next two weeks IN TWO WEEK'S (TIME)
WHERE WILL YOU BE IN TWO WEEKS (TIME)
20TH
TOWN
CONSTITUENTS IN YOUR CONSTITUENCY
[The next parliament] agenda/timetable
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Pron
magazines about bees /z/
laptop /p/
Do you key KEEP a diary?
WHERE DO YOU KEEP YOUR KEYS?
Do you carry many kiss KEYS /Z/?
VOCAB
LUGGAGE
Grammar
I have no DON'T HAVE A  laptop/I HAVEN'T GOT A LAPTOP
Do you wear sunglasses? No, I don't wear
Why you don't YOU have a laptop?
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Pron
Do you wash WATCH a lot of TV?
5 cups of coffee
Grammar
How many sportS do you play?
He eatS unhealthy food
Do you like South Korea movieS?
I'm not interestED in KoreaN movieS
What you like, sport?
WHAT KIND OF SPORTS DO YOU LIKE?
Do you like coffee? I don't like IT
LIKE+OBJECT
He don't DOESN'T drink coffee or tea
Vocab
Where is the tennis station COURT?
FOOTBALL PITCH
GOLF COURSE