July 22 2021

Theory Thursday: Learn English: “Absolutely” Sample Sentences

I’m= AOIM
absolutely= SLUL
starving= STAFRBG
positive= POF
it was= T-FS
she is= SHES
devoted= DWOETD
knives= NAOIFS
lethal= LAO*ELT
pouring= PORG
husband= HUS
adores= DORS
I feel= IFL
certain= SERN
roasting= ROEFGT
in this= NIS
she was= SHAOEFS
furious= FURBS
with him= WH-M
this is= TH-S
doctor= DR-
riveted= RIFTD
by the= B*IT
story= STOIR
hotel= HOELT
filthy= FLOIT
quiet= KWAET
perfect= P-FRT
it’s= -TS

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March 18 2021

Theory Thursday: Easy English Cooking Verbs


pouring= PORG
tea= TAE
cup= K*UP
sipping= SIPG
toast= TOEFT
toaster= TOEFRT
butter= BURT
in the morning= NORNG
squeezing= SKWAOEGZ
lemon/ LEM/*ON
eggs= EGS
weigh= WAE
flour= = FLO*UR
measure= MUR
measuring= MURG
batter= BAERT
smooth= SMAOT
stove= STOEF
layer= LAIR
ketchup= KEFP
garlic= GLIK
taco= TA/KO*E
sprinkle= SPR*INLG
dish= DIRB
decorate= DRAIT
microwave= MAOIFRK
soup= SOUP
refrigerate= FRIRT
fresh= FRERB
vegetables= VEJS
freeze= FRAOEZ
maintain= MAINT
quality= KWALT
blender= BLERND
consistency= KAONZ
oven= O*FN
few minutes= FAOUMTS
roast= ROEFT
turkey= TURK/YI
sharpening= SHAERNG
seasoning= S-NG
flavor= FLAIFR
fish= FIRB
chef= SHEF
sifting= SIFGT
pizza= PIZ
grating= GRAIGT
cheese= KHAOEZ
delicious= DLIRBS
ingredients= GRAOENTS
carve= KAFRB
meat= MAET
mash= MARB
barbecue= BARB/KAO*U
Sauté= SAU/TA*I
boiling= BOILG
ladle= LAILD
taste= TAIFT
tastes= TAIFTS
remove= MAOF
steam= STAOEM
whisk= WH*IFK
pasta= PAS/TA*
champagne= SHAM/PA*IN
serve= SEFRB
restaurant= STRAUNT

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July 30 2020

Theory Thursday: Mark Kulek Learn English- Describing People

she is= SHES or SHAOES
athletic= TLEKT
she likes= SHEBLGS
watches= WAFPS
mother= MOER
father= FA*ER
are also= R-LS
tall= TAUL
young= YUNG
she goes= SHEGS
overweight= AUFR/WAET
he is= ES or
everyday= EFRD
school= SKAOL
handsome= HAFND
football= FAOBL
he just= EJT or HEJT
heavy= HEF
tell me= TL-M
about him= BHIM
he’s= HAO*ES
muscular= MUFBLG
about her= BHER
tomboy= TBOI
she’s= SHAO*ES
appetite= AP/TAO*IT
cook= KAOK
fashionable= FAFBL
environmentally= VAOIRMT/LI
friendly= FRENLD
business= BIS
woman= WOM

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March 5 2020

Theory Thursday: Mark Kulek Learn English- Banking

this is= TH-S
automatic= AUMT
teller= TERL
machine= M-N
I need= IFRN
cash= KARB
personal= PERNL
can I= KI
credit card= KRERKD
credit cards= KRERKDZ
transaction= TR-X
do you= DOU
accept= SEP
mobile= MOEBL
is it alright= ST-RLT
bank= BA*ING
take the= TAIKT
next= NEGT
ATM= AMT
ATMs= AMTS
very= VE
convenient= KWAOENT
deposit= DPOFT
you can= UK
valuables= VABLS
who are= WHOR
they are= THER
what are= WHAR
what are these= WHARZ

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February 20 2020

Theory Thursday: Mark Kulek Learn English #41

in the afternoon= NAFRN
what are you doing= WHA*RGD
I’m going to the= AO*IMGTD
supermarket= SPR-RKT
at the= TE
I’m having= AO*IFMG
yes, I am= Y*IM
are you going to the= R*UGTD
are you= RU
ice cream= AOIFM
are you in= R*UN
show me to the= SHO*EMTD
show me= SHOEM
schedule= SKELD
can you tell me= KUMT
can you= KU
can I= KI
smaller= SMAURL
can I get= KIGT
check this= KHEKTS
phone number= FUB
how often= HOUFN
always= AULS
usually= AOURBL
sometimes= STAOIMS
hardly= HARLD
never= NEFR
camping= KAFRPG
do you= DOU
workout= WOURKT
exercise= XERS
telephone= TEFL
study= STOI
everyday= EFRD
at home= THOEM
what do you do= WHAO*U
early= ERL
bathroom= BARM
go to the= GO*TD
brush= BRURB
teeth= TAO*ET
make the= MAIKT
wash= WARB
washing= WARBG
dinner= DIRN
bedtime= BOIM
bread= BRAED
we’re having= WAO*EFRG
breakfast= BREFS
lunch= LUFP
homework= HOERK
I’m doing= AO*IMGD
picture= PIR
video games= VAOGS
restaurant= STRAUNT
coffee= KO*EF
amusement= MAOUFMT

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January 2 2020

Theory Thursday: Our Schedule Days Of The Week

[SIDEBAR: Learn English videos are great practice for court reporting students.]

what do you do= WAO*U
Sundays= SUNDZ
I go to the= *IGTD
Mondays= MONS
I go to= IGTD
Tuesdays= TAOUSZ
soccer= SKER
Wednesdays= WENSZ
Thursdays= THURS
Fridays= FRIS
laundry= LOIRND
Saturdays= SATDZ
watch the= WAFPT
at the= TE
in the morning= NORNG
in the afternoon= NAFRN
yoga= YOEG
in the evening= NAOENG

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December 19 2019

Theory Thursday: I Like To/Do You Like To Phrases


SIDEBAR: I think “Learn To Speak English” videos are AWESOME practice!!! I’ve been promoting this form of practice for years.

HERE ARE SOME BRIEFS & PHRASES FROM THE VIDEO:

I like to= IBLGTD
early= ERL
shower= SHOUR
breakfast= BREFS
brush= BRURB
make the= MAIKT
lunch= LUFP
study= STOI
cook= KAOK
dinner= DIRN
exercise= XERS
go to= GOTD
do you like to= DOUBLGTD
yes, I do= YOID
no, I don’t= NYO

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