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Mentorship Program by BSS 2023

English with Daniel Magndon

  • https://whereby.com/magndonfeatbss
  • https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1k0e45wD0ts13MfW4M4KOGscfMYEC0Ytd
  • https://youtu.be/_v12ztLo_hY?si=XUkYkRxWBH7OB3R5

English - Class 06

Phonetics - "Please, repeat after me..."

Phonetics in UK and US using IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)
  • illustratives - US /ɪˈlʌs.trə.t̬ɪv/ UK /ˈɪl.ə.strə.tɪv/
  • aesteticaly - US /esˈθet̬.ɪ.kəl.i/ UK /esˈθet.ɪ.kəl.i/ UK /iːsˈθet.ɪ.kəl.i/
  • history - US /ˈhɪs.t̬ɚ.i/ UK /ˈhɪs.tər.i/
  • historic - US /hɪˈstɔːr.ɪk/ UK /hɪˈstɒr.ɪk/
  • records - US /rɪˈkɔːrd/ UK /rɪˈkɔːd/
  • cancer - US /ˈkæn.sɚ/ UK /ˈkæn.sər/
  • genes - US /dʒiːn/ UK /dʒiːn/
  • human (being) - US/ˈhju·mən (ˈbi·ɪŋ)/
  • psycho - US /ˈsaɪ.koʊ/ UK /ˈsaɪ.kəʊ/
  • nearsightedness - US /ˌnɪrˈsaɪ.t̬ɪd.nəs/ UK /ˌnɪəˈsaɪ.tɪd.nəs/ (UK usually short-sightedness)
  • myopia - US /maɪˈoʊ.pi.ə/ UK /maɪˈəʊ.pi.ə/
  • thesis - US /ˈθiː.sɪs/ UK /ˈθiː.sɪs/ plural theses US UK /ˈθiː.siːz/
  • tough - US /tʌf/ UK /tʌf/
  • though - US /ðoʊ/ UK /ðəʊ/
  • obsolescence - US /ˌɑːb.səˈles.əns/ UK /ˌɒb.səˈles.əns/
  • unpredictable - US /ˌʌn.prɪˈdɪk.tə.bəl/ UK /ˌʌn.prɪˈdɪk.tə.bəl/

New Vocabulary (to look fancy)

  • ethical guidelines and principles
  • create more disparity
  • relatives
  • womb
  • eugenic behaviour
  • shady
  • corny, tacky, cheesy  
  • aesteticaly
  • (US) nearsightedness / (UK) short-sightedness
  • thesis
  • tough
  • obsolescence
  • unpredictable

Sentences to Practice Grammar and Speaking (to look cool)

  • Without further ado...
  • I despise the most...
  • He's got a nose job in his mom's womb...
  • To have a sound mind...
  • That's some food for thought!
  • How much can you take until you brake?
  • Lost TO cancer...
  • Upsides and Downsides
  • When it comes to that...

Memes or Not

THE END!