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INFORMAL LETTER (PAGE 189 ex.1) (Linking words (Let me tell you that,…
INFORMAL LETTER
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CONTENT POINTS
Parents - College
Brother - Travel
Get a job
: experience
Vocabulary
Phrasal Verbs
Brush up / Bone up on
Get sth out of sth
Pick up skills = learn skills
Work sth out
Talk sb into doing sth
Go ahead
Mull over= Consider
Do without
Tie (oneself) down
Get round to -ING =
deal with a task in due course
Idioms
Once in a blue moon
Put all your eggs in one basket
Be in a muddle
Be in two minds
Be torn between
Give the go-ahead
Green with envy
A means to an end
Jump/leap at the chance to
Up to scratch = up to snuff = OK
Blow sb's mind = impress
Kill two birds with one stone
Keep the pot boiling = to earn one's living
A chance sb shouldn't pass up
Informal expressions
Advising
Whatever you do, make sure
There's no point in + -ING
It's not worth + -ING
Down under = Australia
Persuading
You'd be much better off + -ING
You'd get so much out of it
It'd be a wonderful opportunity for you to
Earn/make money
Start/Run/Have a business
Grammar
Conditionals
Imperatives
Unreal tenses
It's time sb did sth
I'd rather/sooner sb did sth
Suppose / Imagine sb did sth
As if sb did sth
Linking words
Let me tell you that
Well,
By the way,
Anyway / In any case
What's more
Sooner or later
Though / Still