Common words fillers

  🔹 Common Word Fillers


• Um / Uh → thinking pause

👉 Um… I think he is coming.


• Well → starting or softening

👉 Well, I don’t agree with that.


• So → continuing or explaining

👉 So, what should we do now?


• Actually → correcting

👉 Actually, I didn’t call him.


• Basically → simplifying

👉 Basically, it’s very easy.


• You know → engaging

👉 It’s hard, you know.


• I mean → clarifying

👉 I mean, we can try again.


• Like → informal explanation

👉 It was like really amazing.



📝 Questions

 1. Fill in the blank: ___, I didn’t understand your point.

 2. Which filler is used to correct something?

 3. Make a sentence using “So” 👇


Accountability (noun)


🔊 /əˌkaʊn.təˈbɪl.ə.ti/ (uh-KOWN-tuh-BIL-uh-tee)


💡 Taking responsibility for your actions and their results.


📌

• Accountability builds trust.

• Leaders must show accountability for their decisions.


📝 Syn: Responsibility, Ownership

📝 Ant: Irresponsibility


🌸 Accountability is the foundation of success.


❓ Do you take accountability for your actions?


📝 Across vs Through


💡 What’s the difference?


✅ Across → from one side to another (surface)

✅ Through → from one side to another (inside)


📌 Examples (Across):

➡️ He swam across the river. 🏊‍♂️

➡️ She ran across the field. 🏃‍♀️


📌 Examples (Through):

➡️ The train went through the tunnel. 🚆

➡️ He walked through the crowd. 👥


🎯 Quick Trick:

➡️ Across = open surface

🕳️ Through = inside/covered


❓ Confusing Question:

👉 The bird flew ___ the forest.


A) Across

B) Through


Perspective (noun)


🔊 /pəˈspek.tɪv/ (per-SPEK-tiv)


💡 A way of looking at or thinking about something.


📌

• Try to see things from a different perspective.

• His perspective changed after the experience.


📝 Syn: Viewpoint, Outlook

📝 Ant: Bias


🌸 A new perspective can change everything.



❓ Can changing your perspective improve your life?



Conviction (noun – C1)


🔊 /kənˈvɪk.ʃən/ (kun-VIK-shuhn)


💡 A strong belief or firm opinion about something.


📌

• She spoke with great conviction.

• His conviction helped him overcome challenges.


📝 Syn: Belief, Certainty

📝 Ant: Doubt


🌸 Speak with conviction, and people will listen.


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