listening technique shadowing 5 Flashcards

1
Q

intuition

A

something that comes naturally

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2
Q

rhythm

A

tempo

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3
Q

hum(humming)

A

whispering in unclear way

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4
Q

melody

A

sort of music

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5
Q

intonation

A

how the music up and downs

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6
Q

on the go

A

grab and go coffee

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7
Q

leverage

A

do smth easy to get smth big

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8
Q

a plus

A

benefit and advantages

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9
Q

tip

A

small technique/ skills

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10
Q

a split second

A

really quick

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11
Q

optimize

A

to make smth big

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12
Q

script/transcript

A

the written story

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13
Q

chunk

A

big piece of smth

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14
Q

corporation

A

organization

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15
Q

nausea

A

u want to puke

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16
Q

i have enduredat the thought of

A

suffer patiently in difficulty

17
Q

commencement

A

beggining or starting smth but generally (graduation)

18
Q

commencement address

A

formal speech

19
Q

win win situations

A

scenario involves benefits

20
Q

squint

A

squeeze ur eyes

21
Q

banners

A

big flag

22
Q

I cast my mind

A

pay attention to smth

23
Q

The commencement speaker that day was the distinguished british speaker

A

good at their job

24
Q
  • Baroness* Mary Warnock
A

nobel woman

25
Q

Reflecting on

A

think abt smth

26
Q

enormously

A

greatly

27
Q

This liberating discovery enables me

A

to give smone freedom

28
Q

without any fear that i might inadvertently influence you

A

accidentally

29
Q

giddy

A

sense of light headed excitement

30
Q

a gay wizzard

A

happy

31
Q

quixotic

A

very weird

32
Q

paradoxial

A

it looks wrong but actually right

33
Q

i want to extol the crucial

A

to praise smth

34
Q

i was striking an uneasy

A

find balance

35
Q

balance

A