Name: 26 上級英単語A-Z (26 Advanced English Vocabulary A-Z)
Uploaded: 2021-01-14T08:18:12.000Z
Duration: 18 min 3 s
Description: VoiceTubeの動画で発音を聞きながら英語表現を覚えよう！学べる英語：

I'm Vanessa from SpeakEnglishWithVanessa.com.

Vanessa: Are you ready to improve your vocabulary A to Z?

In today's special vocabulary lesson, I'm here with my husband, Dan, and we're going

to be talking about one important vocabulary word for each letter of the alphabet, A to

Dan: Yes, you can use them to describe your English-learning journey.

Vanessa: Yes, but you can also use them in other situations.

So, for each of these words, I'm going to give an example that you can use to talk about

your English journey, and Dan's going to give an example about something else, another topic.

Feel free to check out the description for a timestamp for each of these words, so that

I hope that you'll be able to really remember them by reviewing them again and again.

A, apprehension: A fearful expectation of something.

I feel some apprehension when I speak English with a native English speaker or in front

Dan: Well, I used to feel apprehensive giving speeches, but now I've gotten over that a

But when I was in college, I wrote on the calendar D-Day.

This day is coming, and it's going to be terrible, and I was so scared.

I was so apprehensive, but now, I've gotten over it.

So, your nervousness really didn't lead to a bad conclusion.

B, bittersweet: A good feeling with a bit of sadness.

When I studied abroad in Texas, it was bittersweet to leave my host family because I had some

really great memories with them, but I was also looking forward to see my family back

Are you going to feel bittersweet anytime soon?

Dan: Actually, we will feel bittersweet because we are leaving this house and moving to a

So, it's bitter because we have a lot of good memories here and that's sad, but it's sweet

C, complacent: Comfortable with no desire to change or improve.

I don't want to be complacent about my English level.

Dan: Well, I usually try something new, and this word, it actually sounds like it could

be positive, but really it's a negative thing.

You're comfortable, and you should change.

When I feel complacent, I try something new like when I was not exercising in the past,

So, I joined a league, and I played hockey on a team, and I got lots of exercise.

Vanessa: Yeah, you didn't want it to be too complacent.

Dan: D, diligent: Being committed to a task.

I know that I need to be diligent if I want to remember all of these vocabulary words.

Every single day, she works on the fearless fluency club, the YouTube channel.

She's always learning new things in English.

Sometimes, I expend all my energy worrying about making a mistake, and then I don't actually

Dan: Well, lately, I certainly feel expended at the end of the day because we have a toddler,

We're chasing him all day, and when he goes to sleep at night, we feel expended.

Vanessa: We have expended all our energy taking care of him, and we just want to relax.

Is it feasible to be a fluent English speaker?

Is it feasible for you to be an NHL player?

It is not feasible for me to play in the NHL because I haven't practiced enough to play

I'd like to understand everything in English TV shows and movies, but right now I'm struggling

to understand the gist of what they're saying.

What happened before we filmed this lesson?

Dan: Well, Vanessa described this video to me, and she showed me a script, and she started

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