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30 SUPER COMMON phrasal verbs | You can use them every day!

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Warm-up Questions

What does “phrasal verbs” mean, and why do you think they are “super common” in daily English?
Which situations do you think the video will use to teach phrasal verbs (morning routine, work, travel, etc.)?
How often do you want to use English “every day,” and what kinds of phrases would help you most?

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30 SUPER COMMON phrasal verbs | You can use them every day!

Getting started: morning routine + key grammar tips (00:00 – 04:20)

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1. What does the speaker say they will do to show a separable phrasal verb?

Put it in bold letters
Repeat it three times
Put a little “s” next to it
Put it in quotation marks

2. What is the difference between “wake up” and “get up,” according to the speaker?

“Wake up” = eat breakfast; “get up” = take a shower
They mean exactly the same thing in all contexts
“Wake up” = get out of bed; “get up” = stop sleeping
“Wake up” = stop sleeping; “get up” = get out of bed

3. What does “come up with (an idea)” mean?

To cancel something
To complain about something
To think of something (an idea or an answer)
To lose something

30 SUPER COMMON phrasal verbs | You can use them every day!

Interview preparation, travel, and coping with problems (04:20 – 10:10)

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1. If you “look up” the bus times, what are you doing?

Searching for specific information
Changing to a different bus route
Asking the driver for help
Waiting for the bus to arrive

2. What does “run out of cereal” mean?

You bought too much cereal
You stopped liking cereal
You ate all the cereal and have none left
You dropped the cereal on the floor

3. When someone says “bear with me,” what do they want you to do?

Leave the building
Write your name on a form
Speak more loudly
Be patient for a short time

30 SUPER COMMON phrasal verbs | You can use them every day!

Back at work: emails, relationships, and finishing tasks (10:10 – 17:03)

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1. If you “get back to” someone, what does it mean?

You agree with their opinion
You borrow money from them
You respond to them (email/phone/message)
You return to their house

2. What does “catch up on my work” mean?

Ask a coworker to do your work
Start new work early
Stop working for the day
Do work quickly because you are behind

3. What does the speaker say about “fill out” and “fill in”?

They mean the same; “fill out” is more American and “fill in” more British
They have opposite meanings
Only “fill in” is correct in American English
They are only used for online forms

30 SUPER COMMON phrasal verbs | You can use them every day!

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1. Which statement best matches the speaker’s grammar tip about separable phrasal verbs and pronouns?

Pronouns must always be removed from the sentence
Pronouns usually go after the full phrasal verb
Pronouns only work with non-separable phrasal verbs
Pronouns must go in the middle of a separable phrasal verb

2. Which phrasal verb is mainly about tolerating something unpleasant?

sleep in
hand in
look forward to
put up with

3. What is the main focus of the video?

30 common phrasal verbs you can use in daily life
How to prepare for a job interview step-by-step
Differences between American and British pronunciation
How to write a formal email

Discussion Questions

Discuss the ideas from this video

30 SUPER COMMON phrasal verbs | You can use them every day!

Which 5 phrasal verbs from the video are the most useful for your daily life? Give a short example for each.
The speaker says interviews “stress me out.” What situations stress you out, and what do you do to calm down?
Do you think it is easier to learn phrasal verbs through stories (like this interview/work day) or through lists? Why?
Make a short dialogue (6–10 lines) that uses at least three phrasal verbs from the lesson (for example: run out of, pick up, get back to).