Basic Course Unit 54

Presentations: The Basic Course Unit 54

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 54 Part A Phonetics

1    h aʊ   l ɔ ŋ   h ə v   j ʊ   b iː n   m æ r i d
2    w i v   b iː n   m æ r i d
3    f ə   f ɪ f 't iː n   j ɪə z
4    w i   m e t   ɪ n   ð ə   b ə 'h ɔː m ə z
5    w i   ɡ ɔ (t)   m æ r i d   ɪ n   m ɔ s k əʊ
6    w ɪ v   l ɪ v d   ɪ n   'k e n j ə
7    s ɪ n s   l ɑː s t ʃ ‿ j ɪə
8    ð æ t s  ə   n aɪ s   k æ b ɪ n   b æ ɡ
9    ɪ z   ɪ t   n j uː
10    n əu ‿ aɪ v   h æ d   ɪ t   f ə r ‿ ə   w aɪ l
11    aɪ v   h æ d   ɪ t   s ɪ n s   k r ɪ s m ə s
12    s p iː k    s p əʊ k   s p əʊ k ə n
13    r aɪ t    r əʊ t    r ɪ t n
14    s æ t ə d eɪ ‿ ɪ z   r ɪ t n
15    w ɪ ð   ə   k æ p ɪ t l   e s
 

Unit 54 Part A English

1    How long have you been married?
2    We've been married...
3    for fifteen years.
4    We met in the Bahamas.
5    We got married in Moscow.
6    We've lived in Kenya...
7    since last year.
8    That's a nice cabin bag.
9    Is it new?
10    No, I've had it for a while.
11    I've had it since Christmas.
12    speak - spoke - spoken
13    write - wrote - written
14    'Saturday' is written...
15    with a capital S.

 

Unit 54 Part B Phonetics


1    h ə v   w i   ɡ ɔ t – t aɪ m   f ə r ‿ ə   w ɔː k
2    b ɪ f ɔː   l ʌ n tʃ
3    j e s   ɪ t s   əʊ n l i   h ɑː f  p ɑː s t   ɪ l e v n
4    s iː    s ɔː    s iː n
5    b iː    w ɔ z    b iː n
6    aɪ   h æ v n t   s iː n   j ʊ   f ə r ‿ eɪ dʒ ɪ z
7    h aʊ   l ɔ ŋ   h ə z   ɪ (t)   b iː n
8    ə   k ʌ p l   ə v   w iː k s
9    ə   k ʌ p l   ə v   m ʌ n (θ) s
10    ə   k ʌ p l   ə v   j ɪə z
11    w i    k ɑː n t   ə f ɔː d
12    t ə   m ɪ s   ð ɪ s   ɔ p ə 't j uː n ə t i
13    aɪ   d ɪ d n t   n əʊ   j ʊ   s p əʊ k   r ʌ ʃ n

 

Unit 54 Part B English


1    Have we got time for a walk...
2    before lunch?
3    Yes, it's only half past eleven.
4    see - saw - seen
5    be - was - been
6    I haven't seen you for ages.
7    How long has it been?
8    a couple of weeks
9    a couple of months
10    a couple of years
11    We can't afford...
12    to miss this opportunity.
13    I didn't know you spoke Russian.

 

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