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This is a highly interactive course covering how people spell words to clarify information in everyday language. It introduces the pronouns my and your, simple words, expressions and tips, learning activities and a quiz. A practice section, Listen and Repeat, includes clips from the videos, followed by real time gaps to repeat what you hear.

This course is part of the Cutting Edge Simple English Series with great characters in realistic situations. Learners will enjoy practical activities that are useful at work and in life.

Build confidence with conversational English;
Learn how to spell names and addresses to clarify information in everyday language;
Learn simple grammar - pronouns my and your;
Build vocabulary word by word - Written abbreviations: Blvd, Ave, Dr, Rte, Fwy;
Learn spoken abbreviations: SMS, LA, B&B, TTYL; 'double letters' in spelling;
Practice speaking by listening to and repeating selected clips;
Listen to encouragement and suggestions to help build confidence learning English;

This is available as part of

Simple English Series - 20 program set
The Cutting Edge Simple English Series packagewas designed by psychologist Eve Ash, linguistics expert Dr Fran Byrnesand features comedienne Erin Brown and a team of talented performersfrom the Cutting Communication Comedy Series.  It comprises 20 ground-breaking programs that combine psychology,lin... read more
DVD style course with completion certificate only
Simple English Series - 20 program set
The Cutting Edge Simple English Series packagewas designed by psychologist Eve Ash, linguistics expert Dr Fran Byrnesand features comedienne Erin Brown and a team of talented performersfrom the Cutting Communication Comedy Series.  It comprises 20 ground-breaking programs that combine psychology,lin... read more
DVD style course with completion certificate only
Release Date
Jan 1, 2015
Video Running Time (minutes)
14:07
Course Length (minutes)
60
Course ID
SE03

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