Middle Course Unit 83

Presentations: The Middle Course Unit 83

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 83 Part A Phonetics

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

Unit 83 Part A English

1    I told the mechanic...
2    to check the brakes.
3    Then I asked him...
4    to look at the battery.
5    He advised me to sell the car...
6    before it fell to pieces.
7    How come...
8    the weather's always awful...
9    at the weekend...
10    and fine on Monday?
11    I feel like going to the cinema.
12    What's on?
13    the week before
14    the month before
15    the year before
16    the following day

 

Unit 83 Part B Phonetics

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

 

Unit 83 Part B English


1    I'm really upset.
2    How come?
3    I promised my mother...
4    I'd be home for her birthday...
5    but my flight's been cancelled...
6    because of the strike.
7    They told me...
8    they'd give me a refund.
9    It's the least they can do,
10    but I won't believe it...
11    until it actually happens.
12    Do you see what I mean?
13    Do you think I'm right?
14    Do you agree?
15    Not necessarily.

 

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