One Minute English - B1 Intermediate - Video 45

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Do you belong to a group or community?

Lesson Activities
Answer the following questions about the interview.

let’s say

Meaning: Used to give an example or imagine a situation.

Examples:

  1. Let’s say you move to a new city. How would you make friends?
  2. Let’s say it rains tomorrow — we’ll stay inside.

when it comes to

Meaning: Used to talk about a specific topic or situation.

Examples:

  1. When it comes to cooking, she’s the best in the family.
  2. He’s very careful when it comes to money.

things like that

Meaning: Used to talk about similar examples without listing all of them.

Examples:

  1. I enjoy hiking, camping, and things like that.
  2. They talked about school, work, and things like that.

give something back

Meaning: To do something to help or thank a person or community.

Examples:

  1. He volunteers to give something back to the community.
  2. She wants to give something back after getting so much support.

had the chance

Meaning: Had the opportunity or time to do something.

Examples:

  1. I haven’t had the chance to visit my friends lately.
  2. She finally had the chance to see the concert.

Vocabulary Quiz

Complete the sentences below with the vocabulary words above.
  1. I’m interested in movies, art, and other .
  2. I wish I to go sky-diving.
  3. Can we meet for dinner, let's , on Friday?
  4. When ice-cream, I can’t choose a favorite flavor
  5. It is important to give to the community.

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