Understanding Short English Expressions

Rebecca from engVid teaches 10 common English expressions, which are phrasal verbs used as complete sentences or commands. These expressions include 'Cheer up', 'Wait up', 'Hurry up', 'Listen up', 'Calm down', 'Slow down', 'Go on', 'Hold on', 'Get out', and 'Watch out'. Each expression is explained with examples, and a review is provided to reinforce learning. The video encourages visiting the engVid website for further practice and resources.

What is the main focus of this lesson?

• Learning complex English grammar

• Understanding short English expressions

• Practicing English pronunciation

• Writing English essays

What does the expression 'Cheer up!' mean?

• To wait for someone

• To become happy

• To hurry up

• To become sad

When would you use the expression 'Wait up!'?

• When you want someone to slow down

• When you want someone to calm down

• When you want someone to wait for you

• When you want someone to cheer up

What is the purpose of saying 'Hurry up!'?

• To ask someone to listen carefully

• To ask someone to move faster

• To ask someone to wait

• To ask someone to be happy

In what situation would you use 'Listen up!'?

• When you want someone to be quiet

• When you want someone to listen carefully

• When you want someone to hurry

• When you want someone to leave

What does 'Calm down!' suggest someone should do?

• Speak louder

• Move faster

• Become more peaceful

• Become more excited

When should you say 'Slow down!'?

• When someone is too calm

• When someone is moving too quickly

• When someone is moving too slowly

• When someone is too happy

What does 'Go on!' encourage someone to do?

• Leave the room

• Stop talking

• Wait for a moment

• Continue speaking

What is the meaning of 'Hold on!'?

• To leave

• To hurry

• To wait

• To continue

What does the expression 'Get out!' imply?

• To enter a room

• To leave a place

• To calm down

• To wait for someone