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Advanced Course Unit 145
Presentations: The Advanced Course Unit 145
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 145 Part A Phonetics
1 aɪ w ɔ tʃ t iː v iː ‿ j ‿ e v r i d eɪ ʃ ɪ s e (d) ʃ ɪ w ɔ tʃ t - t iː v iː ‿ j ‿ e v r i d eɪ 2 aɪ m h æ v ɪ ŋ m aɪ t iː h ɪ s e d h ɪ w ə z h æ v ɪ ŋ h ɪ z t iː 3 aɪ v b ɪ n h ɪə b ɪ 'f ɔː ʃ ɪ s e (d) ʃ ɪ d b ɪ n h ɪə b ɪ 'f ɔː 4 ð eɪ s m aɪ l d 'ɪ n ə s n t l i ʃ ɪ s e (d) ð eɪ (d) s m aɪ l d 'ɪ n ə s n t l i 5 w ɪ d n e v ə b ɪ n s əʊ h æ p i ð eɪ s e (d) ð eɪ (d) n e v ə b ɪ n s əʊ h æ p i 6 aɪ l d ʊ ð ɪ s r aɪ t ə 'w eɪ aɪ s e d aɪ w ə z ɡ əʊ ɪ ŋ t ə d ʊ ð ɪ s r aɪ t ə 'w eɪ 7 aɪ m ɡ əʊ ɪ ŋ t ə s t ɔ p s uː n aɪ s e d aɪ w ə z ɡ əʊ ɪ ŋ t ə s t ɔ p s uː n 8 aɪ k æ n t s t æ n (d) m aɪ dʒ ɔ b ʃ ɪ s e d ʃ ɪ k ʊ d n t s t æ n (d) h ə dʒ ɔ b 9 aɪ m eɪ l ʊ k f ə r ə 'n ʌ ð ə h ɪ s e d h ɪ m aɪ (t) l ʊ k f ə r ə 'n ʌ ð ə 10 aɪ m ə s (t) ɡ əʊ n aʊ h ɪ s e d h ɪ h æ (d) t ə ɡ əʊ ð e n
Unit 145 Part A English
1 "I watch TV every day."/ She said she watched TV every day. 2 "I am having my tea."/ He said he was having his tea. 3 "I've been here before."/ She said she'd been there before. 4 "They smiled innocently."/ She said they'd smiled innocently. 5 "We'd never been so happy."/ They said they'd never been so happy. 6 "I'll do this right away ."/ I said I'd do this right away. 7 "I'm going to stop soon."/ I said I was going to stop soon. 8 "I can't stand my job."/ She said she couldn't stand her job. 9 "I may look for another."/ She said she might look for another. 10 "I must go now."/ He said he had to go then.
Unit 145 Part B Phonetics
11 aɪ ʃ ʊ d n t – t eɪ k ɔ n e n i m ɔː w ɜː k 12 ʃ ɪ s e d ʃ ɪ ʃ ʊ d n t – t eɪ k ɔ n e n i m ɔː w ɜː k 13 aɪ m aɪ t w ɔ tʃ t iː v iː ʃ ɪ s e d ʃ ɪ m aɪ t w ɔ tʃ t iː v iː 14 w ɔ tʃ t iː v iː ʃ ɪ t ɔ l (d) m ɪ t ə w ɔ tʃ t iː v iː 15 w ɔ (t) d ɪ (d) ð ə t iː tʃ ə dʒ ʌ s (t) s eɪ aɪ d ɪ d n t h ɪə h ɪ m 16 h ɪ s e d h ɪ w ɔ n t s ə s t ə r iː d tʃ æ p t ə s ɪ k s 17 aɪ d ɪ d n (t) ɡ əʊ t ə w ɜː k 'j e s t ə d eɪ 18 d ɪ d m i s t ə dʒ əʊ n z m eɪ k e n i ə 's aɪ n m ə n t s 19 j e s h ɪ s e d h ɪ w ɔ n t ɪ d ə s t ə r iː d tʃ æ p t ə s ɪ k s 20 t ʊ ‿ w ‿ eə r ɪ z h uː m ə n t ʊ f ə 'ɡ ɪ v ɪ z d ɪ 'v aɪ n
Unit 145 Part B English
11 "I shouldn't take on any more work." 12 She said she shouldn't take on any more work. 13 "I might watch TV."/ She said she might watch TV. 14 "Watch TV"/ She told me to watch TV. 15 What did the teacher just say? I didn't hear him. 16 He said he wants us to read Chapter Six. 17 I didn't go to work yesterday. 18 Did Mr. Jones make any assignments? 19 Yes, he said he wanted us to read Chapter Six. 20 To err is human, to forgive is divine.
