Практикум з розмовної англійської 8 клас

Практикум з розмовної англійської мови

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Mom: Your beloved aunt just passed away. LOL

I: Why is that funny?

Mom: It’s not funny, David!

I: Mom, LOL means “laughing out loud”.

Mom: Oh my goodness! I thought it means “lots of love” … I sent it to everyone! I need to call everybody.

• Hi! How RU? Y not C film together? TOM at my place?
• SRY, but TOM I’ve lots 2 do. THX, anyway. BTW, RU free L8TR 2NITE? Fancy a drink?
• GR8! I’ll wait 4U at 10. Don’t B L8.
• I’ll come ASAP. CU, then.

ASAP – as soon as possible

2G2BT – too good to be true

2day – today; 2moro – tomorrow; 2nite – tonight; 4ever – forever

AFAIK – as far as I know; BTW – by the way; RLY – really; BRB – be right back; TTYL – talk to you later; TIA – thanks in advance; IMHO – in my honest opinion; FYI – for your information; JIT – just in time; IOW – in other words; NRN – no reply is necessary; OTOH – on the other hand.

GL – good luck; GB – good bye; DNO – don’t know; B4- before; BC – because; BON – believe or not; BW – best wishes; BZ – busy; CYT – see you tomorrow; BF – best friend; BT- but; GR8 – great; L8 – late; PLS – please; CUL – cool; HAND – have a nice day; TMI – too much information; BRO – brother; SIS – sister.

B – be; C – see; U – you; UR – your, 2 – two or too.

4gt – forget; dt – don’t; abt – about; nt – not;

DNR – diner; EZ – easy; HOLS – holidays; HV – have; SKOOL – school, SMMR – summer; NE1 – anyone; HRU – how are you, JK – just kidding; LTNS – long time no see; NP – no problem; PCM – please call me; RUOK – are you ok? XLNT – excellent; IDC – I don’t care; ILY – I love you; YOLO – you only live ones.

Read and translate.

1. I love your way of thinking! I’d love to meet you IRL.
2. I have dinner with my family tonight. YSK, we don’t have family dinners very often.
3. I’m free 2nite. Got dinner plans?
4. Great video, thank you; but I need to go study for my exams. CYA.
5. If you want to be a part of my next video, DM me.
6. Don’t send me any pictures from the party. PAW
7. Today, I WFH. I can’t join you for lunch.
8. ELI5, how does gravity work?
9. She posts lot of travelling photos but she is always at home IRL.

• Hey, I heard you are done with your long-term project. GRATZ
• TNX! I feel great. I have lots of free time on my hands now. Want to do sth later?
• Sure! Like what?
• IDK. We could go and see a movie?
• Yes, should we invite Jake?
• I think he is going to be with his gf tonight.
• Jake has a gf? Who is she?
• She is a youtuber. She has some DIY, GRWN, Q&A videos on her channel.
• Are they good?
• Her videos look different but she is really nice IRL. I sent you her channel. Check your DM.
• I just did. Her last video is so funny! ROFL!
• You liked it? We can ask them to come if you want. IDC
• No, NVM. I have some things I’d like to talk to you in private.
• Like what?
• It’s about my family. Can we talk tonight?
• OFC
• Can you also bring some wine to drink before we go out?
• Sure, NP
• G2G now BC I have some work to do before tonight. Also, JSYK, my phone will be turned off til 8 pm.
• OK, CU.