Speaking: Great job for doing very well in expressing what you know about the topics we had using appropriate words and phrases most of the time. You had only a few grammar errors. You were able to correct yourself after I pointed out the correction. You should self-correct more often. Most of your errors are in vocabulary.

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Grammar: Please take note of your common errors:

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​count nouns:

​You said: If there is little people...

Correct: If there are a few people...

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prepositions:

​You said: The US would lose control from...

Correct: The US would lose control over...

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​Vocabulary: Please take note of these words and phrases:

​- midnight, dawn

​- outdated:​​ old-fashioned

- acquired taste: something that you dislike at first, but that you start to like after you have tried it a few times

- the "it": (informal)

(in children's games) the player who has to catch the others.

- de jure: by right; according to law (distinguished from de facto)

- annex something: ex: The United States annexed parts of Texas and New Mexico, which belonged to Mexico.

annexation.

You said: I don't want to spend time detour.

Correct: I don't want to spend time making a detour.

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You said: Moving a company and getting along with people is definitely arduous.

Better: Moving to another company and getting along with people is definitely arduous.