Presentation: B1 Course Unit 22
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B1 Course Unit 22 |
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Part 1
- Will you change seats with me?
- I can't see a thing.
- Brainstorming is an excellent way...
- of finding creative solutions.
- Thank you for your time.
- I'll see you to the door.
- His parents want him...
- to be an actor,
- but he wants to be a lawyer.
- Ann doesn't have a credit card...
- so as not to have debts.
- I'm going to grow a beard.
- Do you think it will suit me?
- We're going to have to shut the window...
- to keep out the mosquitoes.
- I'm afraid we won't be able...
- to come on Monday.
- Excuse me, are you Linda Wilson?
- Yes. that's right.
- Hello, Ms Wilson.
- I'm from the Argo Agency.
- Welcome to Italy.
- What's his first name?
- What's her last name?
- What's their address?
- Are you hot?
- No, I'm cold...
- and I'm hungry.
- It's not a long flight.
- It's not very far.
- thirteen, fourteen
- fifteen, sixteen
- seventeen, eighteen, nineteen
- The other evening...
- we were eating in a restaurant...
- when something funny happened.
- w ɪ l j uː tʃ eɪ n dʒ s iː t s w ɪ ð m iː
- aɪ k ɑː n t s iː ‿ ʲ ‿ ə θ ɪ ŋ
- b r eɪ n s t ɔː m ɪ ŋ ɪ z ə n ˈe k s ə l ə n t w eɪ
- ə v f aɪ n d ɪ ŋ k r iː ˈeɪ t ɪ v s ə l uː ʃ n z
- θ æ ŋ k j uː f ə j ɔː t aɪ m
- aɪ l s iː j uː t ə ð ə d ɔː
- h ɪ z p eə r ə n t s
- w ɔ n t h ɪ m t ə b iː ‿ ʲ ‿ ə n æ k t ə
- b ə t h iː w ɔ n t s t ə b iː ‿ ʲ ‿ ə l ɔɪə
- æ n d ʌ z n t h æ v ə k r e d ɪ (t) k ɑː d
- s əʊ ‿ ʷ ‿ ə z n ɔ t - t ə h æ v d e t s
- aɪ m ɡ əʊ ɪ ŋ t ə ɡ r əʊ ‿ ʷ ‿ ə b ɪə d
- d uː j uː θ ɪ ŋ k ɪ t w ɪ l s uː t m iː
- w ɪə ɡ əʊ ɪ ŋ t ə h æ f t ə ʃ ʌ (t) ð ə w ɪ n d əʊ
- t ə k iː p aʊ (t) ð ə m ə s ˈk iː t əʊ z
- aɪ m ə f r eɪ d w iː w əʊ n (t) b iː ‿ ʲ ‿ eɪ b l
- t ə k ʌ m ɔ n m ʌ n d eɪ
- ɪ k s k j uː z m iː ‿ ʲ ‿ ɑː j uː l ɪ n d ə w ɪ l s ə n
- j e s ð æ t s r aɪ t
- h ə l əʊ m ə z w ɪ l s ə n
- aɪ m f r ə m ð iː ‿ ʲ ‿ ɑː ɡ əʊ ‿ ʷ ‿ eɪ dʒ n s ɪ
- w e l k ə m t ʊ ‿ ʷ ‿ ɪ t ə l ɪ
- w ɔ t s h ɪ z f ɜː s t n eɪ m
- w ɔ t s h ɜː l ɑː s t n eɪ m
- w ɔ t s ð eə r ə ˈd r e s
- ɑː j uː h ɔ t
- n əʊ ‿ ʷ ‿ aɪ m k əʊ l d
- ə n d aɪ m h ʌ ŋ ɡ r ɪ
- ɪ t s n ɔ t ə l ɔ ŋ f l aɪ t
- ɪ t s n ɔ t v e r ɪ f ɑː
- θ ɜː t iː n f ɔː t iː n
- f ɪ f t iː n s ɪ k s t iː n
- s e v n t iː n eɪ t iː n n aɪ n t iː n
- ð iː ‿ ʲ ‿ ʌ ð ə r iː v n ɪ ŋ
- w iː w ə r iː t ɪ ŋ ɪ n ə r e s t r ɔ n t
- w e n s ʌ m θ ɪ ŋ f ʌ n ɪ h æ p ə n d
Part 2
- A young man came in...
- and asked the cashier...
- for all the money...
- in the cash register.
- The cashier explained to him...
- that she couldn't open it...
- unless he ordered something.
- The young man said...
- he wasn't hungry...
- and left.
- Excuse me.
- Sorry?
- I think you're sitting in my seat.
- I'm sorry, I thought it was free.
- Would you mind moving your bag?
- I can't get past.
- I'm sorry, I didn't see you.
- Guess what!
- I saw Sally last week...
- at Barbara's birthday party.
- I didn't know she was in town.
- I thought she was away.
- She said she was pleased to be back.
- Your phone was busy...
- for hours last night.
- Who were you talking to?
- I was chatting on the Internet.
- Where were you born?
- I was born in Brisbane...
- but I grew up in Sydney
- Would you mind...
- giving me a lift to the station?
- Sure.
- I'll pick you up at eight.
- What are we waiting for?
- We're waiting for you, actually.
- ə j ʌ ŋ m æ n k eɪ m ɪ n
- ə n d ɑː s k (t) ð ə k æ ʃ ɪə
- f ə r ɔː l ð ə m ʌ n ɪ
- ɪ n ð ə k æ ʃ ˈr e ɡ ɪ s t ə
- ð ə k æ ʃ ɪə r ɪ k s p l eɪ n (d) t ə h ɪ m
- ð ə t ʃ iː k ʊ d n t əʊ p n ɪ t
- ə n l e s h iː ‿ ʲ ‿ ɔː d ə d s ʌ m θ ɪ ŋ
- ð ə j ʌ ŋ m æ n s e d
- h iː w ɔ z n t h ʌ ŋ ɡ r ɪ
- ə n d l e f t
- ɪ k s k j uː z m iː
- s ɔ r ɪ
- aɪ θ ɪ ŋ k j ɔː s ɪ t ɪ ŋ ɪ n m aɪ s iː t
- aɪ m s ɔ r ɪ ‿ ʲ ‿ aɪ θ ɔːt ɪ t w ə z f r iː
- w ʊ d ʒ j uː m aɪ n d m uː v ɪ ŋ j ɔː b æ ɡ
- aɪ k ɑː n (t) ɡ e (t) p ɑː s t
- aɪ m s ɔ r ɪ ‿ ʲ ‿ aɪ d ɪ d n t s iː j uː
- ɡ e s w ɔ t
- aɪ s ɔː s æ l ɪ l ɑː s t w iː k
- ə (t) b ɑː b r ə z b ɜː θ d eɪ p ɑː t ɪ
- aɪ d ɪ d n (t) n əʊ ʃ iː w ə z ɪ n t aʊ n
- aɪ θ ɔː t ʃ iː w ə z ə w eɪ
- ʃ iː s e d ʃ iː w ə z p l iː z (d) t ə b iː b æ k
- j ɔː f əʊ n w ə z b ɪ z ɪ
- f ə r aʊə z l ɑː s t n aɪ t
- h uː w ə j uː t ɔː k ɪ ŋ t uː
- aɪ w ə z tʃ æ t ɪ ŋ ɔ n ð iː ‿ ʲ ‿ ˈɪ n t ə n e t
- w eə w ə j uː b ɔː n
- aɪ w ə z b ɔː n ɪ n ˈb r ɪ z b ə n
- b ə t aɪ ɡ r uː ‿ ʷ ‿ ʌ p ɪ n s ɪ d n ɪ
- w ʊ d ʒ j uː m aɪ n d
- ɡ ɪ v ɪ ŋ m iː ‿ ʲ ‿ ə l ɪ f t - t ə ð ə s t eɪ ʃ n
- ʃ ʊə
- aɪ l p ɪ k j uː ‿ ʷ ‿ ʌ p ə t eɪ t
- w ɔ t ɑː w iː w eɪ t ɪ ŋ f ɔː
- w ɪə w eɪ t ɪ ŋ f ə j uː ‿ ʷ ‿ æ k tʃ ʊ ə l ɪ