English Daily Workout: Technology
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Showing posts with label Technology. Show all posts

Focus on Phrasal Verbs: Suicide Alert System on Facebook




The focus of this exercise is on "phrasal

verbs" as presented in Newsy's video report

"New Suicide Alert System on Facebook".


 
Here're the phrasal verbs we are going to work on:

set up : to establish a new company, organization, system, way of working, etc.

fill sth out: to write the necessary information on an official document.

reach out: to offer help and support to someone.

team up: to join another person, or form a group with other people, in order to do something together

look after sb/sth: to take care of or be in charge of someone or something

track sth/sb down:    to find something or someone after looking for them in a lot of different places


Now watch the video and fill in the blanks with the corresponding phrasal verb.









Answers:
1) is teaming up 2) reach out 3) look after 4) fill out  5) track it down 6) set up
Definition from "Cambridge Dictinary Online" 
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SocialEyes: Video Chat with your Facebook Friends!

Video News plus Listening Quiz


SocialEyes is a great solution for videochatting with  your friends on Facebook. So, if you want to
improve your English, practice speaking with your  world wide friends from Facebook don't hesistate to give
it a try!



In the meantime, learn a bit more about SocialEyes by watching Newsy Video and then do the quiz that follows.


Enjoy and don't forget to share it with your friends! 

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