English Language Skills and Viral Trends
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What is the primary aim of the video discussed?

  • To explain the history of chocolate bars
  • To sell the viral chocolate bar
  • To describe TikTok's impact on food trends
  • To teach English fluency through reading and listening (correct)

What grammatical structure is mentioned when forming a statement?

  • Object verb subject
  • Verb subject object
  • Subject verb object
  • WH subject verb (correct)

Why might someone say the chocolate bar is popular on TikTok?

  • It is delicious (correct)
  • It is made with all-natural ingredients
  • It has a unique advertising campaign
  • It was featured in a celebrity endorsement

What is a suggested way to start an explanation in formal contexts, as mentioned in the video?

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Which preposition is highlighted in relation to discussing social media feeds?

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Which aspect of learning new words is considered important in the video?

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What does the speaker encourage viewers to do with the chocolate bar's popularity?

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In what context is 'Why is this headline a question?' discussed?

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In which film did Daniel Radcliffe make his debut?

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What has been dubbed as the viral Dubai chocolate bar?

<p>Finks bar (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What price was reported for a Dubai chocolate bar in South Africa?

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What reaction did the owner of the Finks bar have towards the dupes?

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What does the speaker offer to assist with English speaking skills?

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What does the term 'undoubtedly' emphasize in a statement?

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What is price gouging?

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What does the phrase 'going for' mean in a pricing context?

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What is a 'dupe' in the context provided?

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When someone is said to be 'dedicated to' something, what grammatical form typically follows?

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What does 'lore' refer to in the context provided?

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What does it mean if someone 'drools' over something?

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In the phrase 'the chocolate bar has sparked a movement', what does 'sparked' suggest?

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What would 'reportedly' imply about information shared?

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What does making a 'debut' signify?

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Which of these phrases correctly describes the condition of something being 'unlike anything else out there'?

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Which of the following would NOT be a characteristic of a chocolate bar that is dedicated to quality?

<p>Cutting costs for production. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which verb form is used to show dedication as in 'dedicated to keeping'?

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What does the phrase 'filled with' typically imply in the context given?

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What is the primary description of something that is 'gooey'?

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Which word best describes the action of commenting on a video as presented?

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What does the word 'dubbed' mean in the context given?

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What does 'at the end of' signify in a temporal context?

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In what way is 'pistachio green' described?

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How is the concept of 'whenever' used in the passage?

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Which of these elements signifies a delay in the context provided?

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What does the adjective 'thick' refer to in the context of the chocolate bar?

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What type of substance is described as 'goo'?

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How is the taste experience described when someone bites into the chocolate bar?

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What does 'doubt' indicate when someone doubts another person?

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Which best explains the meaning of 'to bite' in the context presented?

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What is suggested by the phrase 'let's go' in the lesson?

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Flashcards

Statement vs. Question

Identifying a sentence as a statement or question based on word order. Statements usually follow Subject-Verb-Object order. Questions often employ inverted word order or question words.

Viral Chocolate Bar

A specific chocolate bar that is trending on social media platforms like TikTok.

Subject of a Sentence

The person, place, thing, or idea that the sentence is about and the part of speech representing who or what performs the action.

WH-Question

A question beginning with words like 'why', 'where', 'when', 'what', or 'how'.

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Prepositions (e.g., 'on', 'in')

Words that show the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word in a sentence.

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Social Media Feed

A section of a social media platform that displays posts from users you follow.

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Sentence Structure

The way words are arranged in a sentence to convey a complete thought (e.g., Subject-Verb-Object).

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Viral Content

Content (videos, posts, etc.) that spreads rapidly and widely on social media.

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Prepositions (in/at)

Prepositions like 'in' and 'at' specify location or time. 'In' refers to inside a period or area, while 'at' specifies the exact point or moment.

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Beginning, middle, end

These terms mark the divisions of a process or period of time; in the beginning, during the middle and at the end.

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Completed action

An action that has been finished.

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Past tense

Used to describe a past event or situation.

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Phrasal Verb (filled with)

Used to express the contents of something, signifying that it is full of something.

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Adjective

A word that describes a noun.

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Gooey

Soft, semi-liquid, and sticky (usually referring to food).

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Whenever (past)

Anytime in the past; any time at all.

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Whenever (present)

Anytime in the present; regularly.

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Dubbed

Given a name, often by a larger group.

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Viral

Something that spreads quickly and widely.

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Undoubtedly

Certainly and without question.

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Doubt

To have uncertainty or lack of confidence in something.

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Goo

A sticky substance.

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fixed bar

A popular chocolate bar.

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Completed pass action

An action that has been finished.

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Viral Dubai Chocolate Bar

A popular chocolate bar trending on social media platforms like TikTok.

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Daniel Radcliffe's Debut Film

The first film where Daniel Radcliffe appeared publicly, showcasing his first acting role.

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Price Gouging

Setting excessively high prices for goods, often during a high demand period.

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Social Media Trend

A popular topic or item that spreads rapidly and widely on social media.

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Viral Content (TikTok)

Videos or posts that go extremely popular quickly on TikTok; trending stuff.

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Undoubtedly

Used to emphasize that something is true.

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Price gouging

Raising prices significantly, often illegally during emergencies or shortages.

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"Going for"

"Going for" means the price.

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"Upwards of"

Indicates a price of 50 or more.

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"Reportedly"

Suggests uncertainty about the truth of a statement.

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Dupe

A copy or replica, especially a fake product.

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Dedicated to

Having a strong commitment to something (a goal or purpose).

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Gerund

A verb acting as a noun (ending in -ing).

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Lore

Traditional stories or knowledge shared through generations.

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Drooling

Producing saliva, often because of hunger or something delicious.

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Debut

First public appearance or availability of something.

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Main verb

The primary verb or action word of a sentence.

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Emphasis

Highlighting the importance of something.

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Statement

An assertion, declaration, or description of something

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Verb

Part of speech describing an action

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Adverb

Part of speech that modifies a verb, adjective or another adverb

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Study Notes

Learning English with TikTok

  • The primary aim of the video is to use a viral chocolate bar to improve English language skills.
  • The grammatical structure mentioned for forming a statement is a declarative sentence.
  • The speaker suggests the chocolate bar is popular on TikTok because of its unique combination of ingredients and its aesthetically pleasing presentation.
  • A suggested way to start an explanation in formal contexts is with the phrase, "To begin with".
  • The preposition highlighted in relation to social media feeds is 'on'.
  • The video emphasizes the importance of understanding word meaning in context when learning new words.
  • The speaker encourages viewers to go through a TikTok video about the chocolate bar and analyze it.
  • The phrase 'Why is this headline a question?' is discussed in the context of analyzing headline structure.
  • Daniel Radcliffe made his debut in the film "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone".
  • The viral Dubai chocolate bar is dubbed the "Finks Chocolate Bar".
  • A Dubai chocolate bar was reportedly priced at R2,000 in South Africa.
  • The owner of the Finks bar reacted negatively to the dupes, calling them “completely outrageous.”
  • The speaker offers to assist with English speaking skills by providing explanations and examples.
  • 'Undoubtedly' emphasizes certainty or conviction in a statement.
  • Price gouging refers to the practice of charging excessively high prices for goods, especially during shortages.
  • The phrase 'going for' indicates the selling price of something.
  • A 'dupe' in the context provided is a copy or imitation of a product.
  • When someone is said to be 'dedicated to' something, the grammatical form that typically follows is a gerund (verb ending in "-ing").
  • 'Lore' in this context refers to the history, tradition, and stories surrounding something.
  • If someone 'drools' over something, it means they are expressing excessive desire or admiration.
  • 'Sparked' in the phrase 'the chocolate bar has sparked a movement' suggests the chocolate bar has ignited enthusiasm or action.
  • 'Reportedly' implies that the information shared is from an unconfirmed source or rumor.
  • Making a 'debut' signifies something's first public appearance or introduction.
  • The phrase "unlike anything else out there" correctly describes a condition of uniqueness.
  • A chocolate bar dedicated to quality would NOT be mass-produced.
  • The verb form used to show dedication, as in 'dedicated to keeping', is the gerund (verb ending in -ing).
  • The phrase 'filled with' typically implies that something is abundant in a particular element, in this case, deliciousness.
  • Something described as 'gooey' is primarily characterized by its sticky, soft, and fluid texture.
  • The best word to describe the action of commenting on a video as presented is 'reacted'.
  • The word 'dubbed' means to give a name or title.
  • 'At the end of' in a temporal context signifies the conclusion of a period or event.
  • 'Pistachio green' is described as a lighter, pastel shade of green.
  • 'Whenever' in this passage indicates that something happens or is done at any time.
  • 'Delay' in this context can be signified by phrases like "wait for" or "until later".
  • The adjective 'thick' refers to the substantial depth or density of the chocolate bar.
  • 'Goo' is described as a sticky, soft, and often viscous substance.
  • The taste experience is described as an explosion of flavor when someone bites into the chocolate bar.
  • 'Doubt' in this context means to question the truthfulness or validity of something.
  • 'To bite' in the presented context refers to the act of taking a bite of the chocolate bar.
  • The phrase "let's go" in the lesson suggests a transition or a call to action.

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This quiz explores the themes of English language skills as presented in a video, along with topics related to popular culture, specifically a viral chocolate bar on TikTok. Participants will answer questions about grammar, usage, and trending discussions surrounding social media. Test your knowledge and understanding of language and current trends!

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