Aug 15th

Grammar test
Writing : big event in 20th century

Aug 14th

Participle  clauses
present participle : stopping / preferring / lying / travelling / arguing / occurring
past participle : bitten / fought / proven / woken
Reading : history
Funny newspaper headings

Aug 13th

Com lab: what makes you happy??
Expressions with right and left : Too right / be right back / by rights / left, right and centre / right away / get on the right side of sb / be in the right / be taken in by sb / come up with / get hold of  / no point
The diffrence between spoken and written English
Trace of the past : Prehistory / Ancient Egypt / Ancient Greek / Ancient Rome / Medieval times (Middle Ages) / the Renaissance

Brand Loyalty / Brand Awareness / Brand stretching / Own Label Products / Me-Tooism / Subliminal Advertising / Lookalike Products / Market Saturation

Aug 10th

Vocab review : gesture game!
Reading : the left-handed burger
computer lab and interview

Meeting!!

Aug 9th

Modal verbs : can / could/ be able to / couldn't / was able to / can't / must
                     must have / might have / could have / couldn't have / should have
                     need to / don't need to / needn't / needn't have / didn't need to
All idiom : All in all / all over / It's all the same / by all means / all in / all done / all at once / all but / all being well / all right / overall / in all / first of all / above all

meeting skill : can we get started? / As I'm sure you're all aware / I'd just like to say that / I think I speak for everyone when I say / That's an issue to be dealt with at another time / All in favor of / I'm sorry but I have to disagree / The first order of business is / Sorry, I just wanted to say that / Just a second, please / I'm sorry,I'm not sure I follow / Going back to what Paul said about / I have some thoughts on that, actually / Sorry to interrupt, but  

Aug 8th

moving and looking : glance / gaze / glimpse / glare / peep
                               creep / stumble / hobble / totter / limp / plod / stagger / trip / crawl

Aug 7th

true and false : come true / give a false impression / obtain money under false pretenses / ring true / not strictly true / a false economy / a dream come true / a false sense of security

meeting skills : agenda / interdepartmental / vital / one-on-one / on a daily basis

Aug 3rd

Geography
Moving continents: vestige / rupture / tear away / intrigue / compelling / glacier / rekindle / plate tectonics / estuary / current / lagoon / canal / erosion / earthquake / drift / peninsula / mountain chains

Aug 2nd

Quantifiers : one / each / every / both / a couple of / several / few / a few / many / a great many / little / a little / much / a great deal of / no / any / some / enough / a lot of / plenty of / most / all
Fractions : a quarter / a half / one third / two thirds / 3 quarters / one sixteenth
bar graph / line graph / pie chart
projection / proportion / average

You can't be serious! / I can understand how you feel / There must be a way round this / I could be wrong, of course / I couldn't agree more / You must be joking / You may have a point there / There wouldn't be any point.

You can say that again! / I might have known / We can't be certain / We'll have to wait and see / I shouldn't think so / There wouldn't be time / You don't have to tell me / That shouldn't be a problem

unfair / unethical / illegal / dishonest

be charged with / prosecute for / be accused of / be discriminated against / be fined for
dismiss / resign / make redundant / retire / quit / leave / be sacked ./ lay off

Aug 1st

Modification of Nouns
Compound Adjectives: sure-footed / long-winded / tight-fisted / self-made / right-handed / world-weary / middle-aged / good-looking / dim-witted / open-minded / well-liked / cold-hearted / part-time / bow-legged / broad-shouldered / long-winded / all-night
Quantifying nouns: tons of / heaps of / bags of / a pile of / a pinch of salt / a pool of water / a ball of flames / masses of homework / a crate of champagne / a gang of youths / a piece of furniture / a mouthful of biscuits / a bunch of / a set of / a series of / a pack of / a flock of / a handful of / a scrap of / apiece of / a lump of / a grain of / a ray of