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Unit 20: English You Need
Exams, news, pronunciation, teachers' tips, learners' questions
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መወከስ ማህደረ-ቃላት
Session 1 - Exam skills
approach
way of dealing with something
structured
set out or organised in a way where the parts relate well to each other
pay attention (to something)
watch or listen carefully
Session 2 - News Review
caves in
accepts an unwanted position after being put under pressure
lock horns
begin a debate, argument or fight
rules out
decides against
Session 3 - Pronunciation in The News
Pronouncing 'humility'
There are four syllables: hu-mi-li-ty
The stress is on the second syllable: hu-MI-li-ty
There is a /j/ sound between the 'h' and the 'u'.
In phonemic script, the word is written like this: /hjuːˈmɪləti/
Session 5 - Learners' Questions
zero
means not any
followed by a plural / uncountable noun
no
means not a / not any
normally followed by plural nouns
can be used emphatically
