Presentations: The Middle Course Unit 87
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 87 Part A Phonetics |
| 1 ɪ z ɪ (t) t r uː ð eə ɡ əʊ ɪ ŋ t ə f r iː z 2 ð ə p r aɪ s ə v p e t r ə l 3 aɪ h əʊ p s əʊ 4 b ə t aɪ d əʊ n (t) θ ɪ ŋ k s əʊ 5 l e t s m uː v ɔ n 6 t ʊ ‿ w ‿ aʊə n e k s (t) p ɔɪ n t f ə d ɪ s k ʌ ʃ n 7 w ʊ d ɪ (t) b iː ‿ j ‿ ɔː l r aɪ t 8 ɪ f aɪ t ʊ k s ə m t aɪ m ɔ f n e k s t w iː k 9 aɪ h æ f t ə ɡ e t m aɪ p ɑː s p ɔː t r ɪ 'n j uː d 10 aɪ s ə p əʊ z s əʊ 11 ɪ f aɪ d ɪ d n t n əʊ h ɪ m b e t ə 12 aɪ d s eɪ h iː w ə z l aɪ ɪ ŋ 13 aɪ d əʊ n t n əʊ h ɪ m w e l ɪ n ʌ f 14 t ə b iː ‿ j ‿ eɪ b l t ə dʒ ʌ dʒ |
Unit 87 Part A English |
| 1 Is it true they're going to freeze... 2 the price of petrol? 3 I hope so... 4 but I don't think so. 5 Let's move on... 6 to our next point for discussion. 7 Would it be all right... 8 if I took some time off next week? 9 I have to get my passport renewed. 10 I suppose so. 11 If I didn't know him better... 12 I'd say he was lying. 13 I don't know him well enough... 14 to be able to judge. |
Unit 87 Part B Phonetics |
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1 n ʌ θ ɪ ŋ e v ə ɡ e t s d ʌ n |
Unit 87 Part B English |
1 Nothing ever gets done... 2 unless I do it. 3 I beg your pardon? 4 You're wrong, you know. 5 I'm sorry to contradict you... 6 but there's obviously been a mistake. 7 That's enough! 8 Perhaps it was... 9 a misunderstanding. 10 If only there were some way... 11 of avoiding a confrontation. 12 I wish... 13 you wouldn't keep interrupting. 14 I wish the bus would come. |