Is Grammar Important for Speaking English – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary
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1.Many English learners often ask the same
2.Is grammar really important for speaking English
3.This is a topic where people have different opinions
4.Some people say that grammar is not when speaking and others say that grammar is very important
5.Let's understand both points of view with real life examples so we can find a answer
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Key Vocabulary (CEFR B2)
necessary
A2(usually with the definite article) A place to do the "necessary" business of urination and defecation: an outhouse or lavatory.
Example:
"necessary when speaking and others say"
confusing
A2To puzzle, perplex, baffle, bewilder (somebody).
Example:
"confusing or unclear. For example, if"
especially
A2(manner) In a special manner; specially.
Example:
"you sound less professional, especially"
something
A2An object whose nature is yet to be defined.
Example:
"something to be afraid of. It is a tool"
question
B2A sentence, phrase or word which asks for information, reply or response; an interrogative.
Example:
"question. Is grammar really important"
fluency
A2The quality of smoothness of flow.
Example:
"first. Fluency is more important than"
balanced
A2To bring (items) to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights.
Example:
"life examples so we can find a balanced"
express
A2A mode of transportation, often a train, that travels quickly or directly.
Example:
"express your thoughts and other people"
imagine
A2A short fanfic or prompt placing a reader insert in a novel scenario with a character or celebrity.
Example:
"imagine a tourist visiting a new"
starting
A2To begin, commence, initiate.
Example:
"starting to speak English, don't wait"
| Word | CEFR | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| necessary | A2 | (usually with the definite article) A place to do the "necessary" business of urination and defecation: an outhouse or lavatory. |
| confusing | A2 | To puzzle, perplex, baffle, bewilder (somebody). |
| especially | A2 | (manner) In a special manner; specially. |
| something | A2 | An object whose nature is yet to be defined. |
| question | B2 | A sentence, phrase or word which asks for information, reply or response; an interrogative. |
| fluency | A2 | The quality of smoothness of flow. |
| balanced | A2 | To bring (items) to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights. |
| express | A2 | A mode of transportation, often a train, that travels quickly or directly. |
| imagine | A2 | A short fanfic or prompt placing a reader insert in a novel scenario with a character or celebrity. |
| starting | A2 | To begin, commence, initiate. |
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