Experiencing English 2, Unit 6 Sports and Health Words and Expressions 1. quit: stop(doing something) Examples: He quit his job for a better position. He should really quit smoking Passage A Never Give Up FRNSWUCG
Experiencing English 2, Unit 6 Sports and Health Passage A Never Give Up Words and Expressions 1. quit: stop (doing something) Examples: • He quit his job for a better position. • He should really quit smoking
Experiencing English 2, Unit 6 Sports and Health Words and Expressions 2. persevere: continue firmly in spite of difficulties Examples: He persevered at his search for a job. Despite the failure of his early experiments the scientist persevered in his research. Passage A Never Give Up FRNSWUCG
Experiencing English 2, Unit 6 Sports and Health Passage A Never Give Up Words and Expressions 2. persevere: continue firmly in spite of difficulties Examples: • He persevered at his search for a job. • Despite the failure of his early experiments, the scientist persevered in his research
Experiencing English 2, Unit 6 Sports and Health Words and Expressions 3. in the way: blocking space for the forward movement Examples: The chair is in the way; so move it, please. Although he thought he was helping us prepare the dinner, he was only in the way. Passage A Never Give Up FRNSWUCG
Experiencing English 2, Unit 6 Sports and Health Passage A Never Give Up Words and Expressions 3. in the way: blocking space for the forward movement Examples: • The chair is in the way; so move it, please. • Although he thought he was helping us prepare the dinner, he was only in the way
Experiencing English 2, Unit 6 Sports and Health Words and Expressions 4. count out: leave out by choice Examples: If you are playing football in this rainy weather you can count me out We have ten applicants for the post, but two of them have now accepted other appointments, so we can count them out. Passage A Never Give Up FRNSWUCG
Experiencing English 2, Unit 6 Sports and Health Passage A Never Give Up Words and Expressions 4. count out: leave out by choice Examples: • If you are playing football in this rainy weather you can count me out. • We have ten applicants for the post, but two of them have now accepted other appointments, so we can count them out
Experiencing English 2, Unit 6 Sports and Health Words and Expressions 5. at times, sometimes Examples: I do feel a little nervous at times We have pie for dinner at times Passage A Never Give Up FRNSWUCG
Experiencing English 2, Unit 6 Sports and Health Passage A Never Give Up Words and Expressions 5. at times: sometimes Examples: • I do feel a little nervous at times. • We have pie for dinner at times