Learn how to explain responsibilities and use the second conditional to express possibilities.
Each video has five sections: Language Functions, Grammar,Idioms,Vocabulary,Pronunciation.
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Key Learning Points
This program covers:
Language Functions - Discussing Responsibilities - Legal responsibility; Modeling good behavior; Responsbility for actions; Role responsibility; Detailing responsibilities.
Grammar - 2nd Conditional - If + Past Tense + Would. Being critical; Describing thoughts and feelings; Describing a likely situation; Describing an unlikely situation; Describing an impossibility.
Idioms - Tunnel vision; Drop the ball; Get down to business; Takecare of something; Pass the buck; Suck it up.
Vocabulary - accountable; 'Accountability Queen'; priorities; delegate; a vision; respect.
Pronunciation - Repeating Words for Emphasis - Highlighting positives; hihlighting negatives; Really emphasizing!; Highlighting qualities and actions; Insisting.