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Advanced Course Unit 142
Presentations: The Advanced Course Unit 142
Listen to the recordings to practice this study group. Repeat each line after the speaker. Practice one group at a time. Start with Part A Phonetics then Part A English. Then go on to Part B.
Unit 142 Part A Phonetics
1 w ɔ (t) d ɪ (d) ʃ ɪ s eɪ 2 w ɔ (t) ʃ ɪ s e (d) s ə 'p r aɪ z d m ɪ 3 w ɔ (t) ʃ ʊ (d) ð eɪ d uː 4 w ɔ (t) ð eɪ ʃ ʊ d - d ʊ ‿ w ‿ ɪ z 'ɔ b v i ə s t ə m ɪ 5 aɪ d əʊ n t n əʊ w ɔ t aɪ ʃ ʊ d – d uː 6 aɪ d əʊ n t n əʊ w ɔ t – t ə d uː 7 p æ m k ɑː n (t) d ə s aɪ d w e θ ə ʃ ɪ ʃ ʊ (d) ɡ əʊ ‿ w ‿ ə s t eɪ ‿ j ‿ ə t h əʊ m 8 ʃ ɪ k ɑː n (t) d ə s aɪ d w e θ ə t ə ɡ əʊ ‿ w ‿ ə s t eɪ ‿ j ‿ ə t h əʊ m 9 p l iː z t e l m ɪ h aʊ ‿ w ‿ aɪ k ə n ɡ e t – t ə ð ə b ʌ s - s t eɪ ʃ n 10 s ɔ n j ə t ɔ l d ə s w eə w ɪ k ʊ d f aɪ n d ɪ t 11 ʃ ɪ t ɔ l d ə s p r ɪ 's aɪ s l i w eə t ə f aɪ n d ɪ t
Unit 142 Part A English
1 What did she say? 2 What she said surprised me. 3 What should they do? 4 What they should do is obvious to me. 5 I don't know what I should do. 6 I don't know what to do. 7 Pam can't decide whether she should go or stay at home. 8 She can't decide whether to go or stay home. 9 Please tell me how I can get to the bus station. 10 Sonia told us where we could find it. 11 She told us precisely where to find it.
Unit 142 Part B Phonetics
12 aɪ (d) b e t ə h æ v ə l ʊ k ə t ʃ j uː 13 ɪ t m eɪ n ɔ (t) b iː ‿ j ‿ e n ɪ θ ɪ ŋ s ɪə r ɪə s 14 b ə t ʃ j uː k ɑː n (t) b iː t uː k eə f l 15 aɪ m ð iː ‿ j ‿ əʊ n l ɪ w ʌ n 16 h uː h æ z n (t) ɡ ɔ t ɪ t 17 w e n aɪ f ɪ n ɪ ʃ ð ɪ s r ɪ 'p ɔː t 18 aɪ l h æ f t ə d uː ð iː ‿ j ‿ ə 'k aʊ n t s 19 ɪ t s ə dʒ ɔ b ð ə t h æ s t ə b iː d ʌ n 20 b ʌ t ɪ t s n ɔ t ə dʒ ɔ b aɪ ‿ j ‿ ɪ n dʒ ɔɪ 21 aɪ m e t s ʌ m w ʌ n l ɑː s t n aɪ t 22 h uː n əʊ z j uː 23 w ʊ d ʒ ‿ j uː l aɪ (k) t ə dʒ ɔɪ n ə s f ə d ɪ n ə
Unit 142 Part B English
12 I'd better have a look at you. 13 It may not be anything serious... 14 but you can't be too careful. 15 I'm the only one... 16 who hasn't got it. 17 When I finish this report... 18 I'll have to do the accounts. 19 It's a job that has to be done... 20 but it's not a job I enjoy. 21 I met someone last night... 22 who knows you. 23 Would you like to join us for dinner?