How to use keen on, fond of & fan of in English | English Exam Vocabulary Lesson

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hi guys welcome back to english with
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Lucy just a little tiny baby video for
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you today I want to talk to you about
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three little tiny phrases that all mean
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roughly the same thing that you really
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should know if you're thinking about
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taking a Cambridge exam anytime soon
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because I've seen them come up time and
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time again normally my students are
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pretty clueless or have no idea about
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what they meet so the three phrases are
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to be keen on to be funded off and to be
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a fun of to be keen on to be fun to all
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and to be a fan of okay now all of these
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phrases mean to like or to be very
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interested in something so let's use the
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examples I am very keen on running you
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will know that if you've seen my
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instagram i am very fond of running and
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also i am a fan of running for I am a
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big fan of running these three sentences
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all mean that I like running i am
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interested in running ok so that was the
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affirmative
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now let's use it in the negative i'm not
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keen on cleaning i'm not fond of
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cleaning and i'm not a fan of cleaning
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the same now spread its like to
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complicate things a little further we
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like to put a so in there as well so i'm
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not so keen on cleaning i'm not so fond
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of cleaning and I'm not such a fun of
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cleaning so because it's a fan which is
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a noun we have to use such a instead of
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so so maybe you do those phrases and
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maybe you didn't know there are two
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things that if you're going to do an
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exam you must remember that is so in
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such and also the prepositions so keen
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on and off fun of and then so and such
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so keen on so fond of and such a fan
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alright well make sure you try to use
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those in your writing especially in the
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b1 if you can use that in the b1
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cambridge we really really impressed
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let me know if it helps you and make
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sure you connect with me on all of my
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social media which is right here and i
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will see you for another English lesson
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very soon na+ anything i can i'm not
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going on racism is wrong i'm not keen on
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having anybody no one here cleaning
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ok so once that
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