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Study newsletter
2015, week 30
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Phrase of the week – So far, so good
All levels
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Mind map – Taxi
All levels
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Test – First
Pre-intermediate (B1-) – Advanced (C1)
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Phrase of the week
So far, so good
We use this expression to say that we are happy with the progress of
a situation that has not yet finished
You can use this phrase in ………… language.
 Spoken
 Written
 Formal
 Informal
Example 1
A: How's your new job going?
B: So far, so good. I have to work hard, but the people are good.
Example 2
A: How's the meeting so far?
B: So far, so good – but nothing has been signed yet.
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Mind map
Learning new vocabulary in the most effective way
Vyzkoušejte si interaktivní Mindmapy zde:
http://www.jazykovka.info/studujeme-jazyky/mindmap/taxi/
Klikejte na slova, uslyšíte jednotlivá slovíčka namluvená rodilým mluvčím.
Slovíčka
Slovo
Rush hour
Dispatch office
Taximeter
Taxi fare
Taxi zone
Taxi driver
Roadmap
Navigation
Airport taxi
City licence
Význam slova
dopravní špička
dispečink
taxametr
taxa
stanoviště taxislužby
taxikář
cestovní mapa
navigace
letištní taxislužba
licence (udělená městem)
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TEST: First
When did you ……… (1) meet her?
There is a holiday tomorrow. It’s ……… (2) of May.
Tomorrow I’m meeting his parents ……… (3).
……… (4) they didn’t like each other but then they became good friends.
Who was ………. (5) to arrive?
I had problems with English ………(6), but now I am making progress.
When I visited London ……… (7) I didn’t speak any English.
This was ……… (8) book by John Steinbeck I ever read.
Skiing is difficult for everyone ……… (9).
Let’s translate the text ……… (10), and then we’ll answer the questions.
1. A first
B the first
C at first
D for the first time
2. A first
B the first
C at first
D for the first time
3. A first
B the first
C at first
D for the first time
4. A first
B the first
C at first
D for the first time
5. A first
B the first
C at first
D for the first time
6. A first
B the first
C at first
D for the first time
7. A first
B the first
C at first
D for the first time
8. A first
B the first
C at first
D for the first time
9. A first
B the first
C at first
D for the first time
10. A first
B the first
C at first
D for the first time
Správné odpovědi se dozvíte ihned po dokončení on-line testu zde:
http://www.jazykovka.info/studujeme-jazyky/minitest/first/
Správné odpovědi z minulého týdne (An A-Z of miscellaneous problems II):
1D, 2C, 3B, 4E, 5B, 6D, 7C, 8D, 9A, 10D.
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