Vocabulary: Prepare for the Video in the Upcoming Exercises!

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VOCABULARY
DEFINITION
TERM

brother-in-law

This example is from the video: Jess is Kathleen's brother-

brother-in-law in-law. Kathleen is Jess's sister-in-law.
Jess is Susan's husband. Kathleen is Louis's wife.
Can and could for
asking for
information (for
making requests).

THIS "can" is only

for speaking
politely when
asking for
something. The
OTHER "can" is
modal verb
meaning "be able
to" or "be
permitted to do
something". Can you...? is polite. Could you... ? is more polite.

Husband - Wife  
 You got it
wrong.
got it wrong
is an expression
meaning 
"(Someone) made
a mistake".

wrong = false
adverb
(wrong is also an
adjective, noun
and verb)

apostrophe

The apostrophe
( ' ) has two, and
only two uses: to
show possession,
and for
contractions (the
omission of
letters or
numbers).
Introduce

We can introduce
ourselves (self-
presentation) or we
can introduce other
people, such as our
friends. Helen is introducing Jim to Laura.