Absolutenglish is a site for students and teachers of English, grades 9 -12.

Pre-Listening

Read these words, listen to them and sort them out in the grid according to the pronunciation of the letter "i"

NB: you will get a definition of the words by placing your cursor over them.

winning victorious or bringing victory- headlinea caption printed at the top of a page or article in a newspaper, usually in large heavy letters and often summarizing the content that follows it - dieta controlled intake of food and drink designed for weight loss, for health or religious reasons, or to control or improve a medical condition - nothingan indefinite pronoun indicating that there is not anything, not a single thing, or not a single part of a thing - filmmovie - eatingconsuming food - dinnera meal of the day, usually eaten in the evening or sometimes in the early afternoon - physicalrelating to the body - thirty30 - sizehow big something is: the dimensions, extent, amount, or degree of something, in terms of how large or small it is -

 

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Pre-listening - listening -watching - on your own