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Hello, and welcome to six minute vocabulary.
I'm Finn.
And I'm Alice.
Today we're looking at a very important part of word building.
Suffixes.
Suffixes.
We'll look at what they are, what they mean, and how to use them.
There'll be a quiz, and we'll leave you with a top tip for learning vocabulary.
So to start off, we're going to listen to Andrea and Steve, who work in a bank.
They have just interviewed two people who want to work there.
And here's a question to think about while you listen.
Who did Andrea and Steve like best, the first person or the second person?
Who did they like best?
Let's find out.
What do you think then, Steve?
Well, the first one was very excitable.
He kept laughing and speaking fast.