AEE Bonus: Join the Live Webclass! Do You Catch My Drift?

The video introduces an upcoming web class focused on improving English listening skills. It emphasizes the importance of understanding native speakers to build connections. The video explains three expressions: 'catch my drift', 'picking up what you're putting down', and 'understood', using role plays to demonstrate their usage. The goal is to enhance communication skills and boost confidence in understanding English.

What is the main focus of the upcoming web class mentioned in the introduction?

• Practicing speaking fluently

• Learning new vocabulary

• Enhancing listening skills

• Improving writing skills

What does the expression 'catch my drift' imply in a conversation?

• Asking for clarification

• Ignoring the speaker

• Understanding the implied meaning

• Understanding the literal meaning

In what context is 'catch my drift' most commonly used?

• As a statement of fact

• As a command

• As a greeting

• As a question to confirm understanding

What imagery does the expression 'picking up what you're putting down' evoke?

• A group discussing a topic

• A person writing notes

• A teacher explaining a lesson

• Someone physically picking up objects

How is the expression 'picking up what you're putting down' described in the transcript?

• Serious and formal

• Confusing and unclear

• Playful and fun

• Boring and outdated

Which expression is considered more objective and clear for showing understanding?

• Catch my drift

• Picking up what you're putting down

• Got it

• Understood

In what contexts can the expression 'understood' be used?

• In both work and social contexts

• Only in written communication

• Only in casual conversations

• Only in formal settings