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1000 Basic Phrasal Verbs | PART 1 | Get Along, Figure Out, Cheer Up..

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Warm-up Questions

What do you think “basic phrasal verbs” are, and why are they important in English?
Looking at the title, which phrasal verb do you already know (get along, figure out, cheer up), and what does it mean?
Where do you think you might hear phrasal verbs like these (movies, work, school, friends)?

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1000 Basic Phrasal Verbs | PART 1 | Get Along, Figure Out, Cheer Up..

Finding out information & getting along (00:00 – 01:37)

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1. What does the speaker say they should do to learn what the hospital office wants?

Ignore the call
Fill out a new form immediately
Go to the hospital in person
Find out what they want

2. In the lesson, what does “get along” mean?

To be friendly and have smooth relations
To solve a difficult problem
To become famous
To leave quickly

3. How does the speaker describe the relationship in one example?

They never talk
They are looking for presents
They are moving in together
They get along great

1000 Basic Phrasal Verbs | PART 1 | Get Along, Figure Out, Cheer Up..

Cheer up, figure out, and pick up (01:37 – 04:49)

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1. What does “cheer up” mean in the video?

To get along with someone
To become less sad or make someone feel less sad
To look for something you lost
To become angrier

2. What does “figure out” mean in the video?

To argue with someone
To understand something or find a solution to a problem
To forget something
To drop someone off somewhere

3. According to the definition, “pick up” can mean ____.

to mail papers
to stop being friends
to start living in a new home
to take someone away from the place where they're waiting for you

1000 Basic Phrasal Verbs | PART 1 | Get Along, Figure Out, Cheer Up..

Look for, drop off, move in/out, and hang out (04:49 – 07:56)

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1. What is “drop off” defined as in the video?

To try to find something you lost
To start living in a new apartment
To become less sad
To leave someone or something at the destination

2. What does “move in” mean?

To spend time with friends
To start living in a new home
To leave the place where you live
To lift something up from a surface

3. In the video, “hang out” means ____.

to spend time with someone as friends
to drop papers at an office
to get information from a form
to solve a problem

1000 Basic Phrasal Verbs | PART 1 | Get Along, Figure Out, Cheer Up..

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1. Which is the best explanation of what a phrasal verb is?

A very long verb used only in writing
A noun used like a verb
A verb + a preposition/particle that creates a new meaning
An adjective that describes a place

2. Which pair has opposite meanings in the video?

get along / cheer up
figure out / hang out
pick up / drop off
move in / look for

3. Which phrasal verb in the video is most connected to solving a problem?

figure out
get along
hang out
move out

Discussion Questions

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1000 Basic Phrasal Verbs | PART 1 | Get Along, Figure Out, Cheer Up..

Which of these phrasal verbs do you use most in your daily life (find out, get along, cheer up, figure out, pick up, drop off, move in/out, hang out)? Give an example sentence.
Describe a time you had to “figure out” a problem. What did you do first, and what was the solution?
What are some good ways to “cheer up” a friend who feels bad? What should you avoid saying?
Do you think it’s easy to “get along” with everyone? Why or why not?