Lesson 19
28 Novembro 2017, 10:00 • Katarzyna Dominika Karpowicz Osowska
- "National traits" - reading, speaking, vocabulary (pp. 49-50)
- "Reddit users list their favourite British words and phrases" - reading (p. 51)
- "I was well gutted about the dodgy grub" - British slang (vocabulary exercise) (p. 52)
- "Roger that: British confirmed as world's sexiest accent - but which one?" - reading (https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/feb/12/roger-that-worlds-sexiest-accent-confirmed-british-but-which-one)
Vocabulary from the lesson:
- stiff upper lip
- curtain twitching
- road rage
Adjectives:
- aloof
- self-effacing
- meticulous
- cultured
- devious
- gutted
- grub/nosh
- the bee’s knees
- knackered
- jammy
- fit
- a fiver/a tenner
- ta
- two sandwiches short of a picnic