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Lesson C“VELL, ACTUALLY”.
Grammar
Corrects the things with
expression like these:
Well
No, wait
Actually
You can use I mean to correct yourself when you
say the wrong word or name.
EXAMPLES:
Correcting things you say
-Well
“I don’t remember much about kindergarten.
Well, I remember my first day.”
Actually
“Actually, I don’t remember the day, but I
remember on the way home I missed my bus
stop.”
I mean
“The teacher, I mean, the bus driver, had to
call and find out my address.”
No, wait
“It happened when I was five „ no, wait „ I
was only four.”
Example:
A: Are youbythesupermarket?/ Estas en el
supermercado?
B: Well, actuallyI'mbythebankrightnow!! /Bueno, la
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verdad es ke estoy en el banco ahorita.
A: Are you ok?/Estas Bien?
B: Actually, I'm not!! / Realmente no lo estoy!!
A: You're going to be 16 next year, right?/Vas a
cumplir los 16 el otro anio verdad?
B: I'mactually 16!!/ Ahorita tengo los 16.
Lesson d “teenage years”
He was born on February 11, 1992 in Grand Rapids,
Michigan. Has French , German and Dutch roots.
He specializes in martial arts, started practicing
karate at age six . A year later he started winning
championships. He was invited to train with seventime world karate champion Michael Chaturantabut .
When he was eight represented the United States in
the World Karate Association where , in the Junior
World Forms and Weapons mode , won three gold
medals. With only eleven, was positioned as number
one in the world of NASKA 's Black Belt Open
Forms, Musical Weapons , Traditional Weapons and
Traditional Forms, and twelve and had three junior
world championships.
His beginnings in the world of cinema was thanks to
his martial arts coach convinced him to audition for
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an advertisement of "Burger King" . No elected but
his interest in acting had begun , so he decided to
continue the acting career . He moved with his family
to the city of Los Angeles to not have any problem
in going to more castings .
His first appearance was made in the film "Shadow
Fury" , in 2001 . After several appearances in
television series his first major role came in 2005
when Taylor gave birth to Sharkboy in Robert
Rodriguez 's film , " The Adventures of Sharkboy
and Lavagirl in 3 -D ." Filming in Austin, Texas, lasted
three months, during which he used to achieve the
role of Eliot in " Cheaper by the Dozen " with Steve
Martin , Bonnie Hunter and Hilary Duff.
In 2008 he was cast as Jacob Black in the "Twilight"
saga ( Twilight, New Moon and Eclipse ) . In 2009 he
starred in "Valentine's Day" . In 2010 he entered the
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list of the twenty highest paid actors in
Hollywood.
He participated in the music video "Caught Up In You"
Cassi Thomson.