Foundation Listening Lesson 8C

These flashcards include vocabulary terms and definitions derived from the lecture notes on Foundation Listening, focusing on listening skills and question forms.

Yes / No questions

Questions that can be answered with 'yes' or 'no'.

Tail questions

Questions that seek confirmation and are often tagged at the end of a statement.

Pronunciation of -ED endings

The sound made at the end of past tense verbs: /id/, /t/, /d/.

Appointment

A scheduled meeting or arrangement.

Equipment

Tools or machinery necessary for a specific task.

Registration

The process of signing up or enrolling.

Hold

To grasp, carry, or support something.

Assist

To help or support someone in a task.

Policy

A course of action adopted or pursued by an organization or individual.

Candidate

A person being considered for a position or role.

Distribute

To divide among several or many.

Delivery

The act of bringing goods to a recipient.

Convenient

Fitting in well with a person's needs, activities, and plans.

Effective

Producing the desired outcome.

Productivity

The efficiency of production or the amount produced.

Problem

A matter or situation regarded as unwelcome or harmful and needing to be dealt with.

Capacity

The maximum amount that something can contain or produce.

Overtime

Time worked beyond the regular working hours.

Separate

To cause to move or be apart from each other.

Issue

To distribute or make available for use.