Presentation: A2 Course Unit 13
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A2 Course Unit 13 |
Grammar Presentation
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Part 1
- What's the problem?
- What can I do for you?
- I need some information.
- I need your advice.
- Business wasn't very good last year,
- but this year it's better.
- Hello?
- Sorry, I can't hear you.
- The kids are making too much noise.
- What are they doing?
- Ann's watching a video...
- in the living room.
- Paul's listening to rock music...
- in his bedroom.
- What are you doing?
- I'm busy in the kitchen.
- I'm trying to make dinner.
- Well, I'll call back...
- a little later.
- How's that big project going?
- Well, we're making progress.
- Slowly but surely.
- That's good to hear.
- In fact, we expect to finish...
- by the end of the month.
- What about you?
- We're having some problems...
- in the office.
- Well, don't get depressed.
- Let me buy you a drink.
- Thanks, but it's getting late.
- Maybe next time.
- w ɔ t s ð ə p r ɔ b l ə m
- w ɔ (t) k ə n aɪ d uː f ə j ʊ
- aɪ n iː d s ə m ɪ n f ə m eɪ ʃ n
- aɪ n iː ʒ ‿ j ə r ‿ ə d v aɪ s
- b ɪ z n ɪ s w ɔ z n t v e r i ɡ ʊ d l ɑː s t ʃ ‿ j ɪə
- b ə (t) ð ɪ s j ɪə r ‿ ɪ t s b e t ə
- h ə l əʊ
- s ɔ r i ‿ ʲ ‿ aɪ k ɑː n t h ɪə j ʊ
- ð ə k ɪ d s ə m eɪ k ɪ ŋ t uː m ʌ tʃ n ɔɪ z
- w ɔ t ə ð eɪ d uː ɪ ŋ
- æ n z w ɔ tʃ ɪ ŋ ə v ɪ d i əʊ ‿
- ɪ n ð ə l ɪ v ɪ ŋ r uː m
- p ɔː l z l ɪ s n ɪ ŋ t ə r ɔ k m j uː z ɪ k
- ɪ n h ɪ z b e d r uː m
- w ɔ t ə ˈj uː d uː ɪ ŋ
- aɪ m b ɪ z i ‿ ʲ ‿ ɪ n ð ə k ɪ tʃ n
- aɪ m t r aɪ ɪ ŋ t ə m eɪ (k) d ɪ n ə
- w e l aɪ l k ɔː l b æ k
- ə l ɪ t l – l eɪ t ə
- h aʊ z ð æ (t) b ɪ (ɡ) p r ɔ dʒ e k (t) ɡ əʊ ɪ ŋ
- w e l w ɪ ə m eɪ k ɪ ŋ ˈp r eʊ ɡ r e s
- s l əʊ l i b ə t ʃ ʊə l i
- ð æ t s ɡ ʊ (d) t ə h ɪə
- ɪ n f æ k t w i ‿ ʲ ‿ ɪ k s p e c t - t ə f ɪ n ɪ ʃ
- b aɪ ð i ‿ e n d ə v ð ə m ʌ n θ
- w ɔ t ə b aʊ t ʃ ‿ j ʊ
- w ɪ ə h æ v ɪ ŋ s ə m p r ɔ b l ə m z
- ɪ n ð ɪ ‿ ɔ f ɪ s
- w e l d əʊ n (t) ɡ e (t) d ɪ p r e s t
- l e t m i b aɪ j ʊ ‿ ʷ ‿ ə d r ɪ ŋ k
- θ æ ŋ k s b ə t ɪ t s ɡ e t ɪ ŋ l eɪ t
- m eɪ b i n e k s t – t aɪ m
Part 2
- The phone's ringing.
- Can you answer it?
- Sorry, I can't.
- I'm washing my hair.
- Well, I'm cooking dinner.
- Let it ring, then.
- They can leave a message...
- on the answering machine.
- The swimming pool was crowded.
- There were too many people...
- and there was too much noise.
- I did my homework.
- I made a mistake.
- The company is growing.
- Business is improving.
- We're selling our products...
- all over the world.
- I can't see the road signs.
- There's too much fog.
- I didn't buy that coat.
- It was too expensive.
- The test was too long.
- The questions were too difficult.
- I got to school just in time.
- I got home very late.
- Where are you going...
- for your holidays this year?
- We're going to Dubai in June.
- Didn't you go there last year?
- Yes, we did.
- We really liked it,
- so we're going again.
- ð ə f əʊ n z r ɪ ŋ ɪ ŋ
- k ə n j ʊ ‿ ʷ ‿ ɑː n s ə r ‿ ɪ t
- s ɔ r i ‿ ʲ ‿ aɪ k ɑː n t
- aɪ m w ɔ ʃ ɪ ŋ m aɪ h eə
- w e l aɪ m k ʊ k ɪ ŋ d ɪ n ə
- l e t ɪ t r ɪ ŋ ð e n
- ð eɪ k ə n l iː v ə m e s ɪ dʒ
- ɔ n ð i ‿ ʲ ‿ ɑː n s r ɪ ŋ m ə ʃ iː n
- ð ə s w ɪ m ɪ ŋ p uː l w ə z k r aʊ d ɪ d
- ð ə w ə t uː m e n i p iː p l
- ə n ð ə w ə z t uː m ʌ tʃ n ɔɪ z
- aɪ d ɪ d m aɪ h əʊ m w ɜː k
- aɪ m eɪ d ə m ɪ s t eɪ k
- ð ə k ʌ m p ə n i ‿ ʲ ‿ ɪ z ɡ r əʊ ɪ ŋ
- b ɪ z n ɪ s ɪ z ɪ m p r uː v ɪ ŋ
- w ɪ ə s e l ɪ ŋ aʊə p r ɔ d ʌ k t s
- ɔː l əʊ v ə ð ə w ɜː l d
- aɪ k ɑː n t s iː ð e r əʊ d s aɪ n z
- ð ə z t uː m ʌ tʃ f ɔ ɡ
- aɪ d ɪ d n (t) b aɪ ð æ (t) k əʊ t
- ɪ t w ə z t uː ‿ ʷ ‿ i k s p e n s ɪ v
- ð ə t e s t w ə z t uː l ɔ ŋ
- ð ə k w e s tʃ n z w ə t uː d ɪ f ɪ k l t
- aɪ ɡ ɔ t – t ə s k uː l dʒ ʌ s t ɪ n t aɪ m
- aɪ ɡ ɔ t h əʊ m v e r i l eɪ t
- w eə r ‿ ə j ʊ ɡ əʊ ɪ ŋ
- f ə j ə h ɔ l i d eɪ z ð ɪ s j ɪə
- w ɪə ɡ əʊ ɪ ŋ t ə d ʊ b aɪ‿ ʲ ‿ ɪ n dʒ uː n
- d ɪ d n t ʃ ‿ j ʊ ɡ əʊ ð eə l ɑː s t ʃ ‿ j ɪə
- j e s w i d ɪ d
- w i r iː ə l i l aɪ k t ɪ t
- s əʊ w ɪ ə ɡ əʊ ɪ ŋ ə ˈɡ e n