Presentation: B2 Course Unit 36
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B2 Course Unit 36 |
Grammar Presentation
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Part 1
- Leave me a message...
- and I'll get back to you...
- as soon as I can.
- Goodbye and take care.
- I'm looking for a wedding present.
- My cousin's getting married next week.
- What did you have in mind?
- What's the forecast for tomorrow?
- It's going to be a lovely day.
- Not too hot and not too cold.
- Shall we go for a walk in the country?
- Look at this traffic!
- We're going to be late!
- The shops close in ten minutes.
- We'll never get there in time.
- We had meetings...
- all day, every day,
- before signing the contract.
- Eventually we made a deal...
- to share the shipping costs.
- Now everyone will be expected...
- to work overtime...
- till the end of the month.
- an hour's drive
- last year's sales figures
- You've made very good progress...
- over the last few weeks.
- I have my own way...
- of doing things.
- What made you decide...
- to leave Global Fashions?
Part 1
- l iː v m iː ‿ ʲ ‿ ə m e s ɪ dʒ
- ə n d aɪ l ɡ e (t) b æ (k) t ə j uː
- ə z̽ s uː n ə z aɪ k æ n
- ɡ ʊ d b aɪ ‿ ʲ ‿ ə n (d) t eɪ k - k eə
- aɪ m l ʊ k ɪ ŋ f ə r ə w e d ɪ ŋ p r e z n t
- m aɪ k ʌ z ɪ n z ɡ e t ɪ ŋ m æ r ɪ d n e k s t w iː k
- w ɔ (t) d ɪ d ʒ j uː h æ v ɪ n m aɪ n d
- w ɔ t s ð ə ˈf ɔː k ɑː s t f ə t ə m ɔ r əʊ
- ɪ t s ɡ əʊ ɪ ŋ t ə b iː ‿ ʲ ‿ ə l ʌ v l ɪ d eɪ
- n ɔ t - t uː h ɔ t ə n d n ɔ t - t uː k əʊ l d
- ʃ æ l w iː ɡ əʊ f ə r ə w ɔː k ɪ n ð ə k ʌ n t r ɪ
- l ʊ k ə (t) ð ɪ s t r æ f ɪ k
- w ɪə ɡ əʊ ɪ ŋ t ə b iː l eɪ t
- ð ə ʃ ɔ p s k l əʊ z ɪ n t e n m ɪ n ɪ t s
- w iː l n e v ə ɡ e (t) ð eə r ɪ n t aɪ m
- w iː h æ d m iː t ɪ ŋ z
- ɔː l d eɪ e v r ɪ d eɪ
- b ɪ f ɔː s aɪ n ɪ ŋ ð ə ˈk ɔ n t r æ k t
- ɪ ˈv e n tʃ ʊ ə l ɪ w iː m eɪ d ə d iː l
- t ə ʃ eə ð ə ʃ ɪ p ɪ ŋ k ɔ s t s
- n aʊ ‿ ʷ ‿ e v r ɪ w ʌ n w ɪ l b iː ‿ ʲ ‿ ɪ k s p e k t ɪ d
- t ə w ɜː k ˈəʊ v ə t aɪ m
- t ɪ l ð iː ‿ ʲ ‿ e n d ə v ð ə m ʌ n θ
- ə n aʊə z d r aɪ v
- l ɑː s t j ɪə z̽ s eɪ l z f ɪ ɡ ə z
- j uː v m eɪ d v e r ɪ ɡ ʊ (d) ˈp r əʊ ɡ r e s
- əʊ v ə ð ə l ɑː s t f j uː w iː k s
- aɪ h æ v m aɪ ‿ ʲ ‿ əʊ n w eɪ
- ə v d uː ɪ ŋ θ ɪ ŋ z
- w ɔ t m eɪ d ʒ j uː d ɪ s aɪ d
- t ə l iː v ɡ l əʊ b l f æ ʃ n z
Part 2
- I was offered a better job...
- with really interesting prospects.
- I was in charge...
- of the Customer Service Department.
- What computer programs...
- are you familiar with?
- I can use Word and Excel.
- What would you consider...
- to be your strong points?
- I'm reliable,
- and I learn quickly.
- After finishing high school,
- I went straight to university.
- Later on, I realized...
- I'd made a serious mistake.
- Travel broadens the mind.
- Guests are advised ...
- not to leave valuable items...
- in their rooms.
- I had a very happy childhood.
- A child's character is formed...
- early on in life.
- You keep saying the same things...
- over and over.
- Have you got a double room...
- for tonight and tomorrow night?
- How much is the room?
- A hundred and twenty pounds a night.
- Could you sign the register?
- Here's your key.
- Hurry up! It's getting late.
- We have to check in...
- at least an hour before the flight.
- Where did you get that camera?
- I got it in Hong Kong.
- You should try to study...
- at least an hour a day.
- The parcel got held up at Customs.
- It was Charles who solved the problem.
Part 1
- aɪ w ə z ɔ f ə d ə b e t ə dʒ ɔ b
- w ɪ ð r ɪə l ɪ ‿ ʲ ‿ ˈɪ n t r ə s t ɪ ŋ ˈp r ɔ s p e k t s
- aɪ w ə z ɪ n tʃ ɑː dʒ
- ə v ð ə k ʌ s t ə m ə s ɜː v ɪ s d ɪ p ɑː t m ə n t
- w ɔ (t) k ə m p j uː t ə ˈp r əʊ ɡ r æ m z
- ɑː j uː f ə m ɪ l j ə w ɪ ð
- aɪ k ə n j uː z w ɜː d ə n d ə k ˈs e l
- w ɔ t w ʊ d ʒ j uː k ə n s ɪ d ə
- t ə b iː j ɔː s t r ɔ ŋ p ɔɪ n t s
- aɪ m r ɪ ˈl aɪə b l
- ə n d aɪ l ɜː n k w ɪ k l ɪ
- ɑː f t ə f ɪ n ɪ ʃ ɪ ŋ h aɪ s k uː l
- aɪ w e n t s t r eɪ t - t ə j uː n ɪ v ɜː s ɪ t ɪ
- l eɪ t ə r ɔ n aɪ ˈr ɪə l aɪ z d
- aɪ d m eɪ d ə s ɪə r ɪə s m ɪ s t eɪ k
- t r æ v l b r ɔː d n z ð ə m aɪ n d
- ɡ e s t s ɑː r ə d v aɪ z d
- n ɔ t - t ə l iː v ˈv æ l j ʊ ə b l aɪ t ə m s
- ɪ n ð eə r uː m z
- aɪ h æ d ə v e r ɪ h æ p ɪ tʃ aɪ l d h ʊ d
- ə tʃ aɪ l d z ˈk æ r ə k t ə r ɪ z f ɔː m d
- ɜː l ɪ ‿ ʲ ‿ ɔ n ɪ n l aɪ f
- j uː k iː p s eɪ ɪ ŋ ð ə s eɪ m θ ɪ ŋ z
- əʊ v ə r ə n d əʊ v ə
- h æ v j uː ɡ ɔ t ə d ʌ b l r uː m
- f ə t ə n aɪ t ə n (d) t ə m ɔ r əʊ n aɪ t
- h aʊ m ʌ tʃ ɪ z ð ə r uː m
- ə h ʌ n d r ə d ə n (d) t w e n t ɪ p aʊ n d z ə n aɪ t
- k ʊ d ʒ j uː s aɪ n ð ə ˈr e dʒ ɪ st ə
- h ɪə z j ɔː k iː
- h ʌ r ɪ ‿ ʲ ‿ ʌ p ɪ t s ɡ e t ɪ ŋ l eɪ t
- w iː h æ f t ə tʃ e k ɪ n
- ə t l iː s t ə n aʊə b ɪ f ɔː ð ə f l aɪ t
- w eə d ɪ d ʒ j uː ɡ e (t) ð æ (t) k æ m r ə
- aɪ ɡ ɔ t ɪ t ɪ n h ɔ ŋ k ɔ ŋ
- j uː ʃ ʊ (d) t r aɪ t ə s t ʌ d ɪ
- ə t l iː s t ə n aʊə r ə d eɪ
- ð ə p ɑː s l ɡ ɔ t h e l d ʌ p ə (t) k ʌ s t ə m z
- ɪ t w ə z tʃ ɑː l z h uː s ɔ l v (d) ð ə p r ɔ b l ə m