Everyday English (Elementary)

Topic: Business People

Lesson Notes February 14, 2023 (Elementary)

• In detail; fully

• I don’t know the results in detail.

• Your dinner was delicious, after dinner you’ll have to tell me in detail how you cooked the chicken.

• (Body part) specialist; in most conversations this is the easier way to explain the type of doctor you visited.

• Stomach specialist

• Skin specialist

• Eye specialist

• Ear specialist

Business People

Simple past questions begin with “did” (Section 8)

• Q: Did she train as a nurse?
  A: No, she didn’t. She trained as a teacher.

Sometimes we have to use question words to find out information; who, what, when, where, why

• Q: What did she train as?
  A: She trained as a nurse.

• Q: Who did she marry?
  A: She married Gordon Roddick.

• Q: When did they marry?
  A: They married in 1970.

• Q: When did they open a sauna?
  A: They didn’t open a sauna. They opened a restaurant and a hotel.

• Q: What charity did she found?
  A: She founded a charity called Children on the Edge.