Advanced Course Unit 146

Presentations: The Advanced Course Unit 146

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 146 Part A Phonetics

 

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

 

Unit 146 Part A English

 

1    The teacher demands that we be on time.
2    I insisted that he pay me the money.
3    I recommended that she not go to the concert.
4    It's important that they be told the truth.
5    I suggested that she see a doctor.
6    She suggested that he should see a lawyer.
7    The travelers were advised that the insurance was a fraud.
8    They immediately asked that they be reimbursed.
9    The company demands that all receipts be honored.
10    Nonetheless, the lawyers recommend that the case be closed.
11    It's vital that we feel good about ourselves.

 

Unit 146 Part B Phonetics

12    ɪ t   w ə z   w ʌ n   ə v   ð əʊ z   t aɪ m z
13    w e n   e v r ɪ θ ɪ ŋ   s iː m (d)   t ə   ɡ əʊ   r ɔ ŋ
14    ð eə r   ɑː r   əʊ n l ɪ   t uː ‿ w ‿ ɔː   θ r iː   p iː p l   h ɪə
15    h uː z   n eɪ m z   aɪ   n əʊ
16    j uː l   h æ v   ə   ɡ r eɪ (t)   p ɑː t ɪ
17    ɪ f   j uː   p l æ n   ɪ (t)   k eə f ə l ɪ
18    ɪ t   s aʊ n d z   t uː   ɡ ʊ (d)   t ə   b iː   t r uː
19    w ɪ tʃ   b ʊ (k̃   d ɪ d  ʒ   j uː   b aɪ ‿ j ‿ ɪ n   ð iː ‿ j ‿ e n d
20    ð ə   w ʌ n   j uː   r e k ə  'm e n d ɪ d
 

Unit 146 Part B English

 

12    It was one of those times...
13    when everything seemed to go wrong.
14    There are only two or three people here...
15    whose names I know.
16    You'll have a great party...
17    if you plan it carefully.
18    It sounds too good to be true.
19    Which book did you buy in the end?
20    The one you recommended.

 

 

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