Exercise for the lazy ⏲️ 6 Minute English – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary
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1.Hello
2.This is 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English
3.I’m Neil
4.And I’m Sam
5.Did you make any New Year’s resolutions this year, Neil
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Key Vocabulary (CEFR B1)
resolution
B2A strong will, determination.
Example:
"resolutions this year, Neil? They’re promises"
christmas
A2A A2-level word commonly used in this context.
Example:
"Christmas, like Neil? Maybe you want to"
generally
A2Popularly or widely.
Example:
"Generally, that's fantastic! I guess my"
fantastic
A2A fanciful or whimsical person.
Example:
"Generally, that's fantastic! I guess my"
intensity
B2The quality of being intense.
Example:
"of a higher intensity, right?"
important
A2Having relevant and crucial value.
Example:
"it’s important that office workers who"
recommendations
B1An act of recommending.
Example:
"recommendations because so few Brits"
literature
A2The body of all written works.
Example:
"literature that's coming out at the"
intensive
A2Form of a word with a stronger or more forceful sense than the root on which the intensive is built.
Example:
"Easy wins, like short but intensive"
describes
A2To represent in words.
Example:
"The adjective, sedentary, describes"
| Word | CEFR | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| resolution | B2 | A strong will, determination. |
| christmas | A2 | A A2-level word commonly used in this context. |
| generally | A2 | Popularly or widely. |
| fantastic | A2 | A fanciful or whimsical person. |
| intensity | B2 | The quality of being intense. |
| important | A2 | Having relevant and crucial value. |
| recommendations | B1 | An act of recommending. |
| literature | A2 | The body of all written works. |
| intensive | A2 | Form of a word with a stronger or more forceful sense than the root on which the intensive is built. |
| describes | A2 | To represent in words. |
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