WEEK 1

🅱️🫡🫡 Ever felt grateful for long-term friendships, yet frustrated by how some old connections fade into nothing? This week, we’re diving into the ups and downs of maintaining long-term ties. You’ll pick up key vocabulary and sharpen your pronunciation.

🎧 Start from the audio and listen closely! Some of this week’s target phrases are hidden in the pros and cons — can you spot them?

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Pros 🔠 Cons of keeping long term ties 👬

📃The audio transcript’s on the image in the 1st comment ⤵️

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Hey! It’s Tuesday #s2s_vocabulary time! Speed up your learning of this week’s BFF phrases and earn rewards!

2 words of the day

👋 TO DRIFT APART FROM (people) – To slowly lose connection with someone over time.

Example:

After moving to another city, Anna and Lisa drifted apart and didn’t talk as much as before.

❤️ TO EPXRESS GRATITUDE FOR sth – To show thanks for something.

Example:

Tom expressed gratitude for his teacher’s help by writing her a thank-you note.

Want extra points, great karma, and, most importantly, stellar English? What the hell, it’s so simple:

1 Do quizzes
2 Tell us about yourself using the vocab from the quizzes in comments

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🎤 Hey, hey! It’s Wednesday — time to sharpen your #s2s_pronunciation! Boost your speaking skills and earn rewards for the hall of fame while mastering this weeklytopic's BFF phrases!

Focus word

🤷‍♀️ EMBARASSING MOMENTS — times when you feel shy or uncomfortable because of something silly or awkward.

Example:

Jenny’s most embarrassing moment was when she released stomach gas in front of the whole class.💨

1️⃣ Listen to the correct pronunciation.
2️⃣ Record yourself saying EMBARASSING MOMENTS 3️⃣ times.

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Hey! It’s Thursday #s2s_vocabulary time! Speed up your learning of this weeklytopic’s BFF phrases and earn rewards for the hall of fame 👑

2 phrases of the day

☺️ TO FEEL AWKWARD – To feel uncomfortable or unsure in a situation.

Example:

Ben felt awkward when he forgot his friend’s name at a party.

❤️ A HEARTFELT CARD – A card with kind and sincere words that show strong feelings.

Example:

Maria gave her best friend a heartfelt card on her birthday, thanking her for always being there.

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🔒 Here is our answer to the question above ⤴️

A heartfelt card is a card that shows real, strong feelings, like love or kindness. It’s a card that someone writes with a lot of care and meaning.

🔠 a heartfelt card that was full of anger and rude words
🔠 a heartfelt card that was full of love and kind words

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🎤 Hey, hey! It’s Friday — time to sharpen your #s2s_pronunciation!

Boost your speaking skills and earn rewards 🥇 for the hall of fame while mastering this weeklytopic’s BFF phrases!

Listen & notice how 🧩 soundsblendtogether.

🤝 TO BUILD A RELATIONSHIP — to create and develop a friendship or connection with someone.

Example: It takes time and trust to build a strong relationship with a new friend.

🎧 Listen

[to]       [build]       [a]       [relationship]
↓           ↓            ↓             ↓
/tə/     →   /bɪld/ + /ə/  →   /rɪˈleɪʃənʃɪp/
(sounds like /bɪldə/)

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