What Really Matters? Speaking with Focus and Emphasis

Adrian S

What Really Matters? Speaking with Focus and Emphasis

Grammar - B2-C1 | Advance Level

8 $

Jun. 17 Wed , 14:00 USA

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Description

In this class, you'll learn how to emphasize key information so people clearly understand what you mean and what matters most to you.

Session Activities

1: What is something that has influenced your life a lot?

2: When do you feel most productive or motivated?

3: Who is someone that has taught you an important lesson?

1: What is the thing that has changed your life the most in the last five years?

2: What is it that people often misunderstand about your country or culture?

3: What is the place where you feel most relaxed, and why?

4: Who is it that has had the biggest influence on your personal development?

5: What is the reason why many people in your culture work so hard?

6: What is it that makes a friendship last for many years?

7: What was the moment when you realized something important about yourself?

8: What is the thing that younger generations value more than older generations?

9: What is it that society should pay more attention to right now?

It is/was ... that ...

Used to give special emphasis to a particular person, thing, place, time, or detail in a sentence.

What ... is/was ...

Used to highlight the most important idea, need, action, problem, or result.

The thing that ...

Used to identify and emphasize a specific fact, quality, or detail that is considered important.

All ... does/is ...

Used to emphasize the only effect, action, or result of something, often to express frustration, criticism, or simplicity.

The reason why ... is ...

Used to explain the cause, motivation, or purpose behind something.

The place/time where/when ...

Used to emphasize a particular location or moment that is significant to the speaker.

Get ready for an engaging 10 minutes where you'll receive valuable feedback from your tutor regarding vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar mistakes

Rules

Be kind and respectful to everyone.

No flirting! If someone doesn’t want to share their social media or phone number, respect their choice.

Let everyone have a chance to speak.

Please avoid smoking or drinking while talking.

Keep your camera on at all times.

Note: If you break any of these rules, you may be banned