Advanced English Language Conversation Skills: Phrasal Verbs

Name: Advanced English Language Conversation Skills: Phrasal Verbs
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Learning the multiple meanings of 40+ phrasal verbs, for a total of 80+ ways to use them.

Created byGabby Wallace

Last updated 4/2016

English

What you'll learn

Learn multiple meanings of 40+ phrasal verbs
Improve listening / reading comprehension
Sound more natural in writing and speaking
Expand your vocabulary and use with phrasal verbs
Practice and improve English conversation

Course content

4 sections • 26 lectures • 1h 16m total length

Welcome to Phrasal Verbs!2:48
7 Steps to Fluency1:28
Let's Meet!1:08
Pre-Test
Overview1:00
How to learn more with this course1:57
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Bring up, Put off, Make up, Make out3:40
Break down2:12
Explore the phrasal verb break down through three patterns: vehicle breakdown, breaking down information for clarity, and describing emotional states, with examples like asking for clarification.
Pick up, Pull up, Run into2:25
Take off, Hold up, Fill Out, Blow Up3:39
Explore travel-related phrasal verbs take off, hold up, fill out, and blow up, with meanings tied to flights, delays, customs forms, and airports.
Quiz on 10 Phrasal Verbs
Iron out, Turn in, Take in2:49
Break up, Ask out, Take out3:58
Let out, Fool around, Lead on, Fall for, Hang on5:05
Learn how common phrasal verbs, let out, fool around, lead on, fall for, and hang on, carry multiple meanings in everyday English, with practical examples.
Quiz on 20 Phrasal Verbs
Turn in, Turn on, Turn over, Hook up, Work out5:25
Show up, Wait up, Pull up2:54
Learn three versatile phrasal verbs—show up, wait up, and pull up—with multiple meanings, including appear, beat, wait, stay awake, drive up, and pull up information.
Quiz on 30 Phrasal Verbs
wait on, wind up, take up4:16
put down, run across, get over, settle down3:12
Draw out, Shake up, Kick off5:14
Quiz on 40+ Phrasal Verbs

In Context: Travel & Transportation3:19
In Context: Schedules & Making Plans3:23
In Context: Applications & Business2:48
In Context: Studying & Academics2:58
Learn how phrasal verbs are used in studying and academics, with examples like wind up, make out, pick up, turn in, and show up, plus practice via fill-in-the-blank activities.
In Context: Home, Family & Friends2:21
Explore phrasal verbs in context for home, family, and friends, featuring run into, pick up, hook up, take out, let out, and settle down, with handout to download and practice.
In Context: Shopping & Clothing2:17
In Context: Dating3:34
In Context: Hopes & Dreams2:50
Learn phrasal verbs for hopes and dreams in context, including put off, hold up, take in, pull up, wind up, take up, put down, get over, and settle down.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of English

Description

Phrasal verbs are often a challenge for English Language Learners. A phrasal verb is a verb that changes its meaning when a preposition is added, for example "bring" compared with "bring up." This course introduces more than 40 of the most commonly used phrasal verbs. Learning phrasal verbs with this course will help you converse naturally in everyday conversation and to improve test scores on the TOEFL and SAT. A clear explanation and many examples are given in each short video lecture. Ample opportunities to practice with quizes and In Context downloadable worksheets, which also give students a chance for additional conversation practice with friends, tutors or teachers.

Who this course is for:

English language learners
English language teachers

Advanced English Language Conversation Skills: Phrasal Verbs

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Course content

Introduction5 lectures • 8min

Master the Meanings12 lectures • 45min

Workbook: Phrasals in Context8 lectures • 24min

Final Test and Conclusion1 lecture • 1min

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