Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
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name /neɪm/ A1 |
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meet /miːt/ A1 |
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nice /naɪs/ A1 |
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great /ɡreɪt/ A1 |
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learn /lɜːn/ A1 |
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subscribe /səbˈskaɪb/ B1 |
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click /klɪk/ A2 |
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channel /ˈtʃænəl/ B1 |
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video /ˈvɪdi.oʊ/ A2 |
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way /weɪ/ A1 |
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different /ˈdɪfərənt/ A2 |
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live /lɪv/ A1 |
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go /ɡoʊ/ A1 |
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good /ɡʊd/ A1 |
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bye /baɪ/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Hello, what's your name?
➔ Wh- question with contraction
➔ In 'Hello, what's your name?', 'what's' is a contraction of 'what is', used in subject questions like this to ask for information.
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Hi, I'm Tim.
➔ Contraction in affirmative statements
➔ In 'Hi, I'm Tim.', 'I'm' is a contraction of 'I am', commonly used in spoken English for self-introduction.
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My name's Tim.
➔ Possessive with contracted 'is'
➔ In 'My name's Tim.', 'name's' is a contraction of 'name is', used to express identity or possession casually.
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It's nice to meet you.
➔ Extraposed subject with contraction
➔ In 'It's nice to meet you.', 'It's' is a contraction of 'It is', where 'it' is extraposed for the infinitive phrase 'to meet you', a common structure for evaluations.
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Where are they from?
➔ Wh- question with 'be' verb
➔ In 'Where are they from?', the question uses 'are' (form of 'be') for location or origin, without 'do' auxiliary as 'be' is already an auxiliary here.
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Where do they live?
➔ Wh- question with 'do' auxiliary
➔ In 'Where do they live?', 'do' is used as an auxiliary in present simple questions to invert subject and verb for habitual actions.
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What's his name?
➔ Subject-question with contraction
➔ In 'What's his name?', 'what's' (what is) inverts for a subject question, meaning 'What is his name?', asking for the subject's identity.
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Her name's Sian.
➔ Possessive pronoun with contracted 'is'
➔ In 'Her name's Sian.', 'name's' is contracted 'name is', using 'her' possessively to attribute the name to the female subject.
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So, I'm Buli, her name's Sian, his name's Tim.
➔ Asyndetic coordination with list
➔ In 'So, I'm Buli, her name's Sian, his name's Tim.', the sentence lists items without conjunctions ('and'), a concise way to enumerate in speech.
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And click here to learn eight different ways to say 'How are you?'
➔ Imperative with infinitive
➔ In 'And click here to learn eight different ways...', 'click' is an imperative form, followed by infinitive 'to learn' as purpose, directing action in promotions.
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