Learn 20 Verbs in 20 Minutes – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary
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1.Hey everybody
2.Welcome back to my YouTube channel
3.My name's Ariannita la Gringa and in today's video, I will teach all of you 20 verbs in 20 minutes
4.But first off, what is a verb
5.A verb is a word that describes an action, an occurrence, or a state of being
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Key Vocabulary (CEFR B1)
completed
B1To finish; to make done; to reach the end.
Example:
"Did you know that the subway was never completed and now it's abandoned?"
abandoned
B1To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions.
Example:
"Did you know that the subway was never completed and now it's abandoned?"
therefore
B1For that or this purpose, referring to something previously stated.
Example:
"I own this car therefore I am the owner and these are my keys."
expensive
B1Given to expending a lot of money; profligate, lavish.
Example:
"I don't want to pay for parking in the parking lot because it's too expensive"
acquiring
B1To get.
Example:
"acquiring knowledge and learning more things."
stomachache
B2A pain in the abdomen, often caused by indigestion. (The pain is usually lower than the stomach and related to the intestines.)
Example:
"For example, I ate too fast. Now I have a stomachache"
another
B1An additional one of the same kind.
Example:
"Another example is: I want to travel to Mexico so I can practice my Spanish."
practice
B1Repetition of an activity to improve a skill.
Example:
"Another example is: I want to travel to Mexico so I can practice my Spanish."
spanish
B1To subject to spanishing, a printing process in which an ink is deposited on the bottoms and sides of depressions formed in a plastic material
Example:
"Another example is: I want to travel to Mexico so I can practice my Spanish."
invitar
B1A B1-level word commonly used in this context.
Example:
""Quien me quiere invitar a Mexico?""
| Word | CEFR | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| completed | B1 | To finish; to make done; to reach the end. |
| abandoned | B1 | To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions. |
| therefore | B1 | For that or this purpose, referring to something previously stated. |
| expensive | B1 | Given to expending a lot of money; profligate, lavish. |
| acquiring | B1 | To get. |
| stomachache | B2 | A pain in the abdomen, often caused by indigestion. (The pain is usually lower than the stomach and related to the intestines.) |
| another | B1 | An additional one of the same kind. |
| practice | B1 | Repetition of an activity to improve a skill. |
| spanish | B1 | To subject to spanishing, a printing process in which an ink is deposited on the bottoms and sides of depressions formed in a plastic material |
| invitar | B1 | A B1-level word commonly used in this context. |
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