Upgrade your English with phrasal verbs and idioms – through everyday themes and contexts
What you will learn
250+ Idioms and phrasal verbs
Phrasal verbs and idioms related to 25 different real-world contexts
Approach conversations in professional and social contexts more competently
Approach vocabulary in exams like GRE, SAT and CAT with confidence
Build C1 and C2 level lexis
Description
What are phrasal verbs?
Phrasal verbs are non-literal phrases that convey figurative meaning.
For example when someone ‘hangs out’ with their friends, they aren’t literally hanging; instead, they are spending time with their friends. When a criminal ‘comes clean’ they aren’t less dirty; rather, they have decided to confess to all their crimes!
Why does one need to know about phrasal verbs?
If you want to sound more like a native speaker,
or you want to use lexis that takes your vocabulary use up a notch,
then you HAVE to have a good working understanding of phrasal verbs.
What will you learn through this course?
– 250+ idiomatic expression and phrasal verbs
– 25 different themes to use phrasal verbs in
– In-depth explanations of usage and meanings
– Real word usage and connotations
Who is this course for?
Anyone looking to upgrade their English:
either to sound more like a native speaker in social and professional contexts,
or someone who is preparing for a vocabulary heavy exam like the GRE, SAT or CAT
and needs to learn high-level expressions, quick, meaningfully!
What’s the minimum requirement to enrol to this course?
You must be a beginner to intermediate user of the english language.
Advanced users of the language may find my “Upgrade your Vocabulary through root-words” course more appropriate.
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