New concept english for jss3

Here are some new concept English words and phrases that your JSS3 students might find interesting and useful:

Vocabulary

  1. Sustainable: able to be maintained at a certain level or rate without causing harm to the environment Example: "The company is committed to sustainable practices to reduce its carbon footprint."
  2. Diversity: the state of having many different types of things Example: "The city celebrates its diversity by hosting cultural festivals throughout the year."
  3. Empathy: the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person Example: "It's important to practice empathy when communicating with others to avoid misunderstandings."
  4. Innovate: to create new and original ideas or products Example: "The company is innovating new technologies to improve customer experience."
  5. Resilience: the ability to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions Example: "The team showed great resilience in the face of adversity and won the game."

Phrases

  1. Break a leg!: a phrase used to wish someone good luck, especially before a performance or a challenging situation Example: "I'm going to break a leg in my math test tomorrow!"
  2. Get a grip: to take control of a situation or to calm down Example: "I'm feeling stressed, can you help me get a grip on this project?"
  3. In a nutshell: a phrase used to summarize a complex idea or concept in a simple way Example: "The company's mission can be summed up in a nutshell: to provide quality products and services."
  4. On the same page: a phrase used to describe when people have the same understanding or agreement Example: "We're all on the same page regarding the project timeline."
  5. Take it with a grain of salt: a phrase used to advise someone to be cautious or skeptical Example: "Don't believe everything you read online, take it with a grain of salt."

Grammar

  1. Passive voice: a grammatical construction in which the subject of a sentence is acted upon by the verb Example: "The ball was thrown by John." (Here, the subject "ball" is acted upon by the verb "was thrown".)
  2. Relative clauses: clauses that provide additional information about a noun in a sentence Example: "The book, which is on the table, is mine." (Here, the relative clause "which is on the table" provides additional information about the noun "book".)
  3. Modal verbs: verbs that express possibility, necessity, or obligation Example: "You must try this new restaurant." (Here, the modal verb "must" expresses necessity.)

Idioms

  1. Bite off more than you can chew: to take on more responsibilities or tasks than you are capable of handling Example: "I think I've bitten off more than I can chew with this new project."
  2. Cost an arm and a leg: to be very expensive Example: "This new smartphone costs an arm and a leg, but it's worth it."
  3. Cut to the chase: to get to the point or the most important part of a conversation Example: "Can you cut to the chase and tell me what you really want to say?"
  4. Give someone the cold shoulder: to deliberately ignore or show indifference to someone Example: "I felt like she was giving me the cold shoulder at the party."
  5. In a twist: a phrase used to describe an unexpected or surprising turn of events Example: "The movie took a twist when the main character was revealed to be the villain."

These are just a few examples of new concept English words, phrases, grammar, and idioms that your JSS3 students might find interesting and useful.