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Unit 24: English You Need
Exams, news, pronunciation, teachers' tips, learners' questions
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Wabii jechootaa
Session 1 - Exam skills
complex
lots of detail that makes it hard to understand
convey
express or communicate so that someone else understands
gestures
a movement of the hands, arms, or head to express your feelings
Session 2 - News Review
watchdog
organisation responsible for making sure people maintain standards and follow the law
perpetuate
make something continue
unveil
make known for the first time
Session 3 - Pronunciation in the News
Pronouncing 'emissions'
Three syllables: e-mi-ssions
Stress the second syllable: e-MI-ssions
'ss' is pronounced /ʃ/
In phonemic script: /ɪˈmɪʃ(ə)nz/