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Intermediate American Accent Pronunciation Practice yourself by pronouncing these sentences: One of my favorite things to do with a free day is to ride my bike. Sometimes I'll ride along the Hudson river or Central Park, and sometimes I'll go visit friends in Brooklyn. Courtesy: RachelEnglish.com

TRANSPORTATION Do these exercises to help you learn words for different types of transport. 1. Check your vocabulary: picture matching Write the correct word in the box below the picture. car taxi train bike scooter boat ship plane van motorbike bus lorry 2. Check your vocabulary: gap fill Write the best word to complete the sentence. 1. A _______________ is a large, heavy vehicle with wheels. It is used for moving goods. 2. A _______________ has two wheels and no engine. We power it using our feet. 3. A _______________ is a fast mode of transport with two wheels. It is powered by an engine. 4. A _______________ is a vehicle with four wheels. It can normally carry five people. 5. A _______________ is a large machine that runs along a railway line. It can carry many people. 6. A _______________ is a very large boat for moving people or goods across the sea. 7. A _______________ is a car...

JOB Check your vocabulary: gap fill Write the name of a job to complete the sentences. receptionist      cleaner      shop     assistant      nurse      doctor       engineer   office         worker      teacher     hairdresser       lawyer      police       officer Check your vocabulary: gap fill Write the name of a job to complete the sentences. 1. A _______________ and a _______________ work in a hospital or clinic and take care of you when you are ill. 2. An _______________ designs and builds large buildings or bridges. 3. A _______________ keeps an office, school or hotel clean and tidy. 4. Someone who works in a school classroom and helps students is called a _______________. 5. A person who works in a court and can help people on trial is called ...

FOOTBALL PITCH Write the correct words in the boxes below the pictures. cup centre circle team linesman corner flag fan Read the definition and circle the correct word! 1. The green area on which two teams play a game of football. a. pitch b. referee c. fan 2. The man who carries a whistle and controls a game of football. a. team b. fan c. referee 3. The place in which two teams try to kick the ball in order to win a game of football. a. cup b. goal c. kit 4. The object that a referee blows to make a loud noise to start and finish a game of footb a. whistle b. kit c. goal 5. The silver or gold prize given to a football team when they win a competition. a. whistle b. cup c. corner flag